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4 beds4,130 sqft
23 Nelson Ridge Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540
Est: $10,037/moGet pre-approved
Single FamilyProperty Type
2.89 acresLot Size
1965Year Built
$380/sq ftPrice per sq ft
5 carsParking Spaces

Description

Nestled on an expansive 2.89-acre lot, this exquisite Cape Cod residence offers a harmonious blend of luxury and comfort, perfect for those seeking an elevated lifestyle. With a major renovation completed in 2026, this home showcases modern elegance while retaining its classic charm. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed interior that exudes warmth and sophistication. The spacious layout features four generously sized bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms, providing ample space for relaxation...Nestled on an expansive 2.89-acre lot, this exquisite Cape Cod residence offers a harmonious blend of luxury and comfort, perfect for those seeking an elevated lifestyle. With a major renovation completed in 2026, this home showcases modern elegance while retaining its classic charm. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed interior that exudes warmth and sophistication. The spacious layout features four generously sized bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms, providing ample space for relaxation and privacy. Crown moldings and recessed lighting enhance the inviting atmosphere, while the cozy brick fireplace serves as a stunning focal point in the living area, perfect for gathering with loved ones on chilly evenings. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the gourmet kitchen, equipped with high-end stainless steel appliances, including a built-in microwave and dishwasher. The large kitchen island not only offers additional prep space but also serves as a gathering spot for casual meals and entertaining. The seamless flow from the kitchen to the dining area and outdoor deck creates an ideal setting for hosting memorable gatherings. The partially finished walkout basement adds versatility to the home, providing additional living space that can be tailored to your needs-whether it be a home gym, media room, or play area. The convenience of a basement laundry room ensures that chores are easily managed without disrupting the flow of daily life. Outside, the property backs to lush trees, offering a serene backdrop and a sense of privacy. The expansive deck invites you to unwind and enjoy the tranquility of nature, making it the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening stargazing. With an attached side-entry garage accommodating up to two vehicles, parking is never a concern. The detached garage/outbuilding offers a number of versatile uses with a large 2nd half story. This home is not just a residence; it's a lifestyle. Experience the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and nature in this exceptional property, where every detail has been meticulously crafted to create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Embrace the opportunity to call this stunning Cape Cod your own, and enjoy the exclusive lifestyle it offers.
55 days on Market
  • Listed by: Andrew M Rohach 609.464.0525 andrew@arealpro.org • Sureway Realty
Last updated: 08/25/2026 03:55 PM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: NJME2080062

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Property Information for 23 Nelson Ridge Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $23,085 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 06-00040-00074
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Levels/Stories: 1.5
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Expected On Market Date: 07-10-2026
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (MERCER NJ)
  • Cross Street: CHERRY VALLEY
  • Municipality: HOPEWELL TWP
  • Total Parking Spaces: 5
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Room Count: 8
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,969.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished SQFT: 1,161.00
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total Below Grade SQFT: 1,161.00
  • Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Estimated
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Excellent
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Lot Size: 2.89 AC / 125,888 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: HOPEWELL VALLEY REGIONAL SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 300200397266
  • Elementary School: HOPEWELL E.S. (MERCER NJ)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: TIMBERLANE M.S. (MERCER NJ)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: HOPEWELL (MERCER NJ)
  • HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • County: MERCER
  • MLS Area: Hopewell Twp (21106)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $710,100
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $360,100
  • Land Assessed Value: $350,000
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Zoning: R150
  • Zoning Dscrp: Residential
  • Tax Lot: 00074
  • School Tax: $0
  • Tax Page Number: 1953
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 8
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 9
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 10
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2026
  • Total Finished SQFT: 4,130.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,969.00
  • Total SQFT: 4,130.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Basement Type: Full, Outside Entrance, Partially Finished, Walkout Level
  • Basement Finished Percent: 90.00
  • Basement Footprint Percent: 69.00
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Features: Backs to Trees
  • Parcel ID: 2120669
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 5
  • Total Garage Spaces: 5
  • Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Inside Access
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Crown Moldings, Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting
  • Fireplace: Yes
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Gloucester Salem Counties Board of REALTORS

Property History for 23 Nelson Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 25, 2026

Price Change

BRIGHT #NJME2080062

$1,570,000
Jul 30, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #NJME2080062

Jul 10, 2026

Temp Off Market

BRIGHT #NJME2080062

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/25/2026

Price Change

BRIGHT #NJME2080062

$1,570,000
07/30/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #NJME2080062

07/10/2026

Temp Off Market

BRIGHT #NJME2080062

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 23 Nelson Ridge Road

Taxable ValueLand$350,000Additions$360,100Total$710,100
Tax Record2025$23,043 ($1,920 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,969 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,969 SqFtStories1Lot Size125,888 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1965Year Renovated1965ZoningR150CountyMERCERAPN06-00040-0000-00074

Schools near 23 Nelson Ridge Road

This home is within Hopewell Valley Regional School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Hopewell Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Timberlane Middle School
Public6 to 8

Central High School
Public9 to 12

Toll Gate/Grammar Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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23 Nelson Ridge Road is a single family home for sale in Princeton, NJ 08540. This property was listed for sale on July 10, 2026 by Sureway Realty, it's currently listed at $1,570,000. It has been on the market for a total of 55 days and was last sold on August 21, 2025. This listing's school district is Hopewell Valley Regional School District. Nearby schools include Hopewell Elementary School, Timberlane Middle School and Central High School. 23 Nelson Ridge Road is a 4-bed, 4-bath, 4,130 sqft single family home built in 1965.

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