Skillman Homes for Sale

Skillman Homes for Sale

Welcome to Skillman, New Jersey – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Somerset County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and charming community, Skillman offers a tranquil retreat just a short drive from the bustling cities of Princeton and New Brunswick. With its rich history, beautiful parks, and top-rated schools, this quaint town is an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Skillman boasts a variety of homes for sale, each reflecting the unique character of the area. From stunning single-family homes with spacious yards to elegant townhouses that offer low-maintenance living, there’s something to suit every lifestyle and budget. Many homes feature modern amenities while retaining the classic charm that Skillman is known for, making it easy to find your dream home here.

The community is also rich in recreational opportunities. Residents enjoy access to scenic parks, nature trails, and local farms, perfect for weekend outings or leisurely strolls. The vibrant local culture is complemented by a selection of boutique shops and delightful eateries, ensuring that you’ll never run out of things to do.

With its strong sense of community and beautiful surroundings, Skillman is more than just a place to live; it's a place to thrive. Whether you’re looking to buy your first home or find a peaceful retreat, Skillman has the perfect property waiting for you. Explore the homes for sale today and discover why so many are proud to call this charming town their home!

Newest Skillman Homes for Sale

$775,000
3 Beds 3 Baths
Set at the end of a private road, this custom contemporary offers remarkable privacy on 2.5 wooded acres bordered by preserved state land, creating a tranquil setting just minutes from Princeton and its renowned dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. Designed to celebrate its natural surroundings, expansive windows, soaring ceilings, skylights, and multiple decks blur the line between indoors and out while framing peaceful woodland views from nearly every room. The dramatic open floor plan is anchored by a striking three-sided freestanding fireplace that brings warmth and ambiance to the great room as well as the dining area. The gourmet kitchen was updated in 2021 with a Thermador oven, Thermador dishwasher, and Delta faucet. Just beyond, a dedicated home office opens directly to the deck, making outdoor breaks effortless. A main-level bedroom sits beside a full bath, while upstairs an airy loft with its own private deck leads to the spacious primary suite, which also enjoys a private deck and a bathroom. Another bedroom and third full bath provide ample room for everyone. Above it all, a ladder-accessed bonus perch creates an inviting reading nook and there’s a lower-level room with sliding doors to a patio that is currently used as a gym. Recent improvements include a new well pump and central air conditioning (2025), updated roof, reverse osmosis system, water softener, refreshed interior paint, and updated decking. Outside, a fire pit, generous guest parking, and an attached oversized one-car garage with additional storage space complete this peaceful woodland setting.

754 Route 518, Skillman

Listing courtesy of Callaway Henderson Sotheby's Int'l-Princeton. Contact: 6099211050

$1,250,000
4 Beds 4 Baths
Set on a coveted cul-de-sac and surrounded by 1.54 acres of professionally landscaped grounds, this beautifully updated home offers exceptional privacy and an outdoor setting designed to make every day feel like a vacation. At its center is a heated saltwater pool and spa, fully fenced and ready for everything from leisurely afternoons to lively gatherings that continue well into the evening. An expansive composite deck connects seamlessly to the kitchen through a dramatic atrium-style slider, creating an effortless flow for indoor-outdoor entertaining. A sun filled conservatory also opens directly to the deck, pool and backyard, naturally becoming the hub for summer get-togethers. A full bathroom here provides the perfect changing room after a swim, adding remarkable convenience and keeping wet feet out of the rest of the house. Fresh paint brightens the interior, where gracious living and dining rooms are complemented by a welcoming family room and a finished basement that expands the space for fun.. A handsome home office with built-ins, an updated powder room and a mudroom with an optional laundry hookup complete the first floor. Upstairs, all four bedrooms feature new flooring and fresh paint. The primary suite includes an oversized walk-in closet and a stunning new bathroom with a spacious glass-enclosed shower. The washer and dryer have also been relocated upstairs for added convenience, while three additional bedrooms share a beautifully renovated hall bath. A new roof and extensive updates complete this move-in ready home in one of the area's most desirable settings. Montgomery Township Schools!

68 Fieldstone Rd, Skillman

Listing courtesy of Callaway Henderson Sotheby's Int'l-Princeton. Contact: 6099211050

$1,795,000
5 Beds 6 Baths
Just minutes from downtown Princeton, this extraordinary luxury custom home, showcases spectacular panoramic views of the golf course at Cherry Valley Country Club and offers a remarkable blend of timeless architecture and effortless modern living. Thoughtfully reimagined in 2003 by renowned architect and designer Max Hayden, this exceptional residence, the crown jewel of Cherry Valley, makes a striking introduction with its iconic white silo and handsome sliding door. Thoughtfully integrated into the home's design, the silo has been transformed into a distinctive two-story living space, housing a beautifully appointed powder room, a private home gym, and spacious walk-in closets. Beyond the front door, soaring spaces and exquisite millwork establish an immediate sense of elegance and sophistication. A dramatic balcony and barrel-vaulted ceiling create a breathtaking introduction, leading to the formal dining room with a hidden bar and the spectacular living room where an open gallery and barrel-vaulted ceiling fill the home with natural light and an extraordinary sense of volume. Despite its impressive scale, the residence remains warm and inviting, with rich Brazilian hardwood floors throughout, three fireplaces, and distinctive architectural details that create an atmosphere both timeless and refined. Designed for effortless entertaining and comfortable everyday living, gracious gathering spaces flow seamlessly into a spectacular chef's kitchen featuring an oversized center island with seating, custom cabinetry, expansive breakfast room, large pantry and premium finishes. A cozy study and den provide inviting retreats, while walls of windows and glass doors open to an expansive patio overlooking the fairways, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle framed by breathtaking golf course views. The second level with twelve-foot ceilings offers five generously sized bedrooms, each with walk-in closets and en-suite bath access. The luxurious primary suite is a private sanctuary featuring a sitting room with a fireplace, a spa-inspired bath, an expansive dressing area, and a unique exercise studio nestled within the home's iconic silo. An oversized bonus room provides flexible space for entertaining, movie nights or game-day gatherings, while a finished staircase leads to a spacious unfinished third floor with windows, offering abundant storage and endless possibilities for future living space. Modern conveniences include an oversized three-car garage with ample space for vehicles, storage, and hobbies as well as built-in speakers throughout the home and outdoor entertaining areas. Every detail reflects exceptional craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and meticulous care. Perfectly positioned in one of Cherry Valley's most desirable settings, this remarkable residence offers an extraordinary blend of architectural character, luxurious comfort, and spectacular golf course views. Featured in the June 2024 edition of Princeton Magazine, it stands as one of Cherry Valley’s most distinctive residences.

8 Flanders Valley Ct, Skillman

Listing courtesy of Callaway Henderson Sotheby's Int'l-Princeton. Contact: 6099211050

$775,000
4 Beds 2 Baths
Discover the perfect blend of charm, versatility & location in this beautifully maintained home, ideally situated in the historic village of Rocky Hill & w/in the highly acclaimed Montgomery Township School District. Offering 4 bedrooms & 2 full baths, this inviting residence is filled w/natural light & timeless character, featuring hardwood floors, a wood-burning fireplace, & an easy-flowing floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living. The spacious eat-in kitchen is appointed w/granite countertops, abundant cabinetry & generous prep space, while the adjoining dining area opens to an expansive rear deck that is an ideal setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The home’s flexible floor plan & thoughtfully designed spaces offer exceptional versatility, making it well suited for multigenerational living while providing comfortable separation & privacy. Adding exceptional value is the detached two-car garage w/a heated & cooled bonus studio above, complete with its own private entrance. Whether you’re working remotely, pursuing creative interests, exercising at home, welcoming overnight guests, creating a private retreat, or operating a small home based business, this flexible space offers endless possibilities rarely found at this price point. Surrounded by mature landscaping in one of Montgomery’s most sought-after locations, you’ll enjoy the tranquility of Rocky Hill while remaining just minutes from downtown Princeton, boutique shopping, restaurants, parks, the Delaware & Raritan Canal trails & major commuter routes. A rare opportunity to own a home that seamlessly combines character, functionality & an exceptional lifestyle.

29 Oxford Cir, Skillman

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage-Hillsborough. Contact: 9088748421

$799,000
3 Beds 3 Baths
Offered for the first time since it was custom built in the 1970s, this well-maintained Montgomery ranch presents a rare opportunity to own a true one-owner home rich in character and potential. Nestled in a neighborhood of properties on over an acre of beautifully sized lots with access to Montgomery's highly regarded public school system. Impeccably cared for throughout the years, the home remains delightfully original, evoking a nostalgic "time capsule" feel that reflects the craftsmanship and style of its era. The finished basement is particularly memorable, offering a glimpse into the home's unique history and personality. Designed for convenient first-floor living, the layout includes a formal living room, formal dining room, eat-in kitchen with adjacent breakfast area, comfortable family room, three bedrooms, and two full and one half baths - the primary suite offers a private bath and walk-in closet. A dedicated office nook provides the perfect space for working from home, hobbies, or study. Additional features include a two-car side-entry garage, first floor laundry, hardwood floors throughout and abundant storage. Whether you're seeking the ease of single-level living, envisioning a future age-in-place lifestyle, or exploring the possibility of expanding upward to create a larger custom residence, this exceptional property offers endless possibilities on a premier Montgomery homesite. Very easy access to Rt. 206 and the new Montgomery Shopping Center which will be featuring Whole Foods among many other stores, a 15 minute commute to the University town of Princeton for a host of private schools, and the ability to shop, dine, enjoy various art/culture venues, coffee shops, bakeries, ice cream parlors or just a stroll through a charming university town! This is the perfect opportunity to purchase a property below one million dollars in a highly desirable area.

54 Platz Dr, Skillman

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Princeton. Contact: (609) 921-1411

$869,000
4 Beds 3 Baths
Skillman • 1.2-acre lot • Across from an idyllic farm • Wood-clad family room • Exposed stone • Screened porch • 2-car garage. Set on a lush 1.2-acre lot in Skillman, 339 Mountainview Road offers a warm, distinctive blend of classic character, natural light, and memorable indoor-outdoor living across from an idyllic farm. The covered front porch opens to hardwood floors, detailed trim, and a fireside living room with an easy, elegant feel. Nearby, the dining room brings its own charm with hardwood floors, crisp white trim, and a wide window overlooking the backyard. At the center of the home, the kitchen pairs white cabinetry, black granite counters, stainless appliances, an island, and striking exposed stone that adds depth and texture. Just beyond the kitchen, the wood-clad family room is a signature space, with a vaulted wood ceiling, exposed stone, wide windows, and French doors that draw in the light. A main-level office with built-ins adds a refined space for focus, reading, or creative work. Before heading upstairs, linger in the window-lined screened porch, a standout retreat with exposed beams, a wood ceiling, Dutch door, and stone floor for breezy three-season living. Upstairs, four bedrooms include a comfortable primary suite with a private bath, while the basement provides useful storage and utility space. Outside, mature lawn and landscaping frame the circular drive and two-car attached garage, all in a Skillman setting served by Montgomery Twp Schools.

339 Mountainview Rd, Skillman

Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach - Princeton. Contact: (609) 924-1600

$624,900
3 Beds 2 Baths
Charm abounds in this circa 1900 Sears Craftsman kit home, originally part of an 80-acre chicken farm and now an iconic Montgomery Township property ready for its next chapter. Set on a picturesque 1-acre lot, the property features a two-story barn with concrete floors, approximately 900 sq ft, ideal for car enthusiasts, craftsmen, or hobbyists seeking versatile workspace. Also included is a second, smaller barn and a garden shed, offering ample storage and flexible use. A welcoming foyer leads to a sunlit living room, dining room, and renovated kitchen, creating a comfortable and functional flow for everyday living and entertaining. The home offers 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, along with a walk-up attic providing excellent potential for additional living space. The second level features air conditioning installed in 2025. Hardwood floors throughout add warmth, character, and timeless appeal. Outdoor living is equally inviting, highlighted by a wraparound porch, along with a patio and deck, plus an above-ground pool with surrounding deck perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Beautiful perennial gardens add vibrant seasonal color and enhance the property's natural charm. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets from the porch and a front-row seat to Montgomery Township's annual fireworks right from your own yard. Additional highlights include public water and a recently inspected septic system for added peace of mind.

272 Skillman Rd, Skillman

Listing courtesy of Weichert Realtors - Flemington Circle. Contact: (908) 782-8800

$629,000
3 Beds 4 Baths
In a serene section of Skillman, where the wooded landscape creates a soothing natural environment to come home to, this custom-built house supports a lifestyle defined by calm, comfort, and thoughtful design. A screened front porch greets you first, inviting long, unhurried mornings and evenings framed by trees and filtered light. Inside, the home unfolds with a sense of craftsmanship and clarity. The kitchen anchors the main level, conceived as both a functional workspace and a social centerpiece. Quartz surfaces wrap the room in a clean, modern finish, while a suite of stainless-steel appliances supports serious cooking. A built-in double oven with a warming tray, microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator, and a five-burner cooktop with pot filler and hood reflect a deliberate attention to detail. Hardwood floors run through the kitchen, living, and dining rooms, providing warmth and continuity. Crown molding adds a tailored architectural note. Each of the three bedrooms is designed as a private suite, complete with its own full bath. The primary suite stands apart with a generous custom walk-in closet and a bath that reads like a personal spa. Two vessel sinks sit atop refined surfaces, complemented by a soaking tub and a separate shower. Outside, ample parking accommodates visitors with ease. A thoughtfully placed shed and an attractive privacy fence create structure without interrupting the organic feel of the setting. The patio and deck extend the living space outdoors. Three separate washer-and-dryer hookup options allow for adaptability across levels. A two-zone HVAC system provides balanced climate control, and Andersen windows frame the view beautifully

310 Hollow Rd, Skillman

Listing courtesy of Callaway Henderson Sotheby's Int'l-Princeton. Contact: 6099211050

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