$640,750
3 Bed · 2 Bath · 2,807 Sq Ft
Spacious single-level living with updated systems and big yard
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,807
Sq Ft
1946
Built
0.49 acres
Lot
1-car attached
Garage
What sets 10 Signal Hill Trail apart is its rare combination of single-story convenience and nearly half an acre of level, usable yard just under a mile from Lake Mohawk. This 1946 ranch stretches across 2,807 square feet with hardwood floors underfoot, a tucked-in living room with a fireplace for year-round gatherings, and a footprint that invites both intimate family life and generous entertaining.
The kitchen has been updated with modern appliances while respecting the home’s original ranch proportions; service flows easily to the dining area and across the main living spaces. Radiant gas heat and central air conditioning speak to thoughtful systems upgrades, and the unfinished basement provides straightforward expansion or storage possibilities without compromising the main-level lifestyle. Structural details—frame construction with an asphalt roof—reflect the home’s era; buyers should note the year-built and schedule standard inspections as part of due diligence.
Parking is abundant: an attached one-car garage plus a broad driveway capable of accommodating multiple vehicles makes hosting simple. Outside, the 0.49-acre lot offers 175 feet of frontage on Signal Hill Trail and a level yard ready for landscaping projects, a playground, or a future patio. The property’s generous lot and good condition create an immediate sense of privacy while remaining part of a friendly, established Sparta neighborhood.
Location is a durable selling point. Lake Mohawk’s shoreline and community amenities are about 0.8 miles away; Sparta Glen Park, the town center, and local recreation facilities are all a short drive. The Sparta Township Public Schools—rated above average—add to the family appeal. Recent local market activity and comparable sales indicate this property sits in a competitive seller’s market, making it a strong value for buyers who want move-in-ready ranch living with room to grow.
Signal Hill Trail sits in an established, family-oriented pocket of Sparta Township that balances quiet residential streets with easy access to Lake Mohawk and town amenities. Families are drawn to the above-average public schools, nearby parks, and local recreation facilities. Weekends here often involve outings to the lake, walks in Sparta Glen Park, or visits to the compact town center for dining and errands. The neighborhood delivers a relaxed suburban lifestyle with strong community ties and straightforward commutes to regional job centers in the New York–Newark metro area.
Sparta Township is currently tilted toward sellers: inventory sits near 2.5 months and average days on market is roughly 26 days, indicating homes priced competitively are selling quickly. Median sale price for the area is around $680,000, and one-year appreciation is near 5% with a five-year trend closer to 25%—supporting steady long-term demand. Single-family ranches like this one perform well here because inventory is compressed and family buyers prize proximity to Lake Mohawk and the town’s parks and schools. Recent comparable sales within a half-mile clustered in the $600K–$700K range, and local rental comps suggest an estimated monthly rent around $3,500 if the property were leased (gross rental yield roughly 6.5%).
For buyers: low inventory and competitive days-on-market argue for decisive offers on well-maintained homes. For investors: steady rental demand from families and proximity to community amenities support mid-term cashflow. Key metrics to verify during underwriting include roof condition and system ages given the 1946 build date, but updated kitchen appliances and central AC reduce near-term capital needs. Overall, this is a market where properly priced single-family residences in desirable pockets of Sparta move rapidly.
Sparta High School
High
Sparta Middle School
Middle
Helen Morgan Elementary School
Elementary
Very good recreational access with Lake Mohawk 0.8 miles away, Sparta Glen Park within 1.2 miles, and community athletic facilities nearby—ample options for boating, walking, and organized sports.
Well-maintained ranch in desirable Sparta Township with proximity to Lake Mohawk and strong community appeal. Recent updates and spacious lot size provide additional upside. Limited inventory and high demand suggest strong resale trajectory.
Buyers should conduct independent due diligence before making any purchase decisions.
Low
$599K
Midpoint
$641K
High
$683K
$228/SF estimated price per square foot
Sales comparison approach using 3 comparable sales within 0.5 miles sold in last 6 months. Adjusted for size, condition, and lot size. Assessed value of $425,400 appears below market.
As of 2026-07-24
This is a computer-generated estimate for informational purposes only and is not an appraisal or professional valuation.
Sparta Township has experienced steady growth with a strong median income. Walkability Rating estimate: 35/100.
Proximity to Lake Mohawk offers recreational opportunities. Nearby parks and town center provide amenities within a short drive.
Market data is based on aggregated public records and may not reflect real-time conditions.
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