Bedens Brook
1970s detached community along Rolling Hill Road, adjacent to the Bedens Brook Wildlife Management Area. Homes at numbers 163 and 176 were built between 1971 and 1980, running 3,374-3,488 sq ft with 3-4 bedrooms. The natural setting along the brook corridor gives this community a different character from the subdivisions to the south. At a $955K median, it is Montgomery Township's oldest detached community in the BrightMLS record, with pricing that reflects the build era.
Bedens Brook
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Why buyers choose
Bedens Brook
Rolling Hill Road runs along the edge of the Bedens Brook Wildlife Management Area, a state-preserved natural corridor that provides undeveloped open space along the rear of some properties on this stretch. That adjacency is the defining feature of this community, and it is one that no subdivision development can replicate. The homes at 163 and 176 Rolling Hill Road were built in the 1970s, between 1971 and 1980, at 3,374-3,488 sq ft. The setback from Rolling Hill Road and the natural buffer to the rear give these properties a sense of space that their square footage alone does not convey.
At a $955K median, Bedens Brook is priced at the older end of Montgomery Township's detached inventory. The active listing at $2,150,000 in the BrightMLS record is an outlier, likely reflecting either a fully renovated condition or a specific feature set that commands a premium. The closed sale at $800K-$955K range is the more representative transaction history for buyers evaluating this community on its merits. The 1971-1980 build window means structural systems are 45-50 years old, and a thorough inspection is essential. Buyers who have done renovation projects before and understand the cost of updating a 1970s house are the appropriate audience.
Note: "Bedens Brook" (Rolling Hill Road, 1970s) is a different community from "Bedens Brook Estates" (Gaitway Drive, 1997-1999). The names are similar and the brook connects them, but the build era, size, and price tier are completely different. Buyers researching either community should confirm the address.
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Bedens Brook
FAQ
What is the price range?
Sales have run $800K-$2.15M, with a $955K median for closed sales. The active listing at the higher end reflects a specific condition premium. Budget accordingly.
How large are the homes?
3,374-3,488 sq ft, 3-4 bedrooms, built 1971-1980 on Rolling Hill Road.
Which schools?
Montgomery Township Public Schools, Somerset County.
What is the natural setting like?
Bedens Brook runs through the area, and the Bedens Brook Wildlife Management Area provides undeveloped open space along some rear property lines on Rolling Hill Road.
Is this the same as Bedens Brook Estates?
No. Bedens Brook (Rolling Hill Rd, 1970s, 3,400 sq ft) and Bedens Brook Estates (Gaitway Dr, 1997-1999, 4,400+ sq ft) are completely separate communities that share the brook name.
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