249 Riverside Drive

Closed 8/16/13

Sold

Last Sold Price

$750,500

3 beds3 baths

249 Riverside Dr, Princeton, NJ 08540

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.5 acresLot Size

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Discover a gem in Riverside! Meticulously maintained home boast wood floors, loads of daylight, updated kitchen and baths with an attached garage. The basement is partially finished for additonal gatherings and a separate Office/Guest room with a full bathroom. While the remaining unfinished area is pristine for storage. The spacious backyard is just waiting for outdoor entertaining and your imagination! Walking distance to Riverside Elementary school and close to Princeton University.Discover a gem in Riverside! Meticulously maintained home boast wood floors, loads of daylight, updated kitchen and baths with an attached garage. The basement is partially finished for additonal gatherings and a separate Office/Guest room with a full bathroom. While the remaining unfinished area is pristine for storage. The spacious backyard is just waiting for outdoor entertaining and your imagination! Walking distance to Riverside Elementary school and close to Princeton University.

Listed by: Wendy M Merkovitz 609.203.1144 wendy.merkovitz@foxroach.com • BHHS Fox & Roach Princeton RE

Listing closed: 08/16/2013 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1003379154

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Principal and Interest

$4,007

Property Taxes

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Property Information for 249 Riverside Drive

Property Details

Taxes: $14,215 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Mercer County
Tax ID Number: 14-08804-00020
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Ranch/Rambler
Levels/Stories: 1
Waterfront: No
Garage: No
Subdivision: RIVERSIDE
Subdivision: RIVERSIDE (MERCER NJ)
Cross Street: SYCAMORE
Municipality: PRINCETON
Total Parking Spaces: 2
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
New Construction: No
Construction Completed: No

Building Information

Stories: 1
Lot Size: 0.50 AC / 21,780 SF

Location

School District Name: PRINCETON REGIONAL SCHOOLS
School District County ID: 300200396175

Elementary School: RIVERSIDE (MERCER NJ)
Middle Or Junior School: J WITHERSPOON (MERCER NJ)
High School: PRINCETON (MERCER NJ)
County: MERCER
MLS Area: Princeton (21114)

Waterfront / Water Access

Water View: No
Water Access: No

Water Oriented: No
Navigable Water: No
Tidal Water: No
Riparian Rights Y/N: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2012
Tax Assessed Value: $695,100

Improvement Assessed Value: $145,100
Land Assessed Value: $550,000
Zoning: R5
Tax Lot: 00020

Lease Information

Concessions: No

Rooms

Main

# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2

Lower Level 1

# Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Other
Stories: Lower 1, Main

Building Info

Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3007/4264/4461/300742644461_512_384_WM_0C-eVFhO9KRGWiBX.jpg

Basement Type: Full, Fully Finished
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 3
# Bathrooms Half: 0

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Dimensions: 100X100
Sign On Property: Yes

Parcel ID: 2145780

Parking

Type Of Parking: Driveway

Interior Features

Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 1
Accessibility Features: None
Laundry Type: Basement

Exterior Features

Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C

Heating Type: Gas
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: CORE Association of REALTORS
List Agent URL: wendy.merkovitz.foxroach.com

Property History for 249 Riverside Drive

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Aug 16, 2013	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #369638378	$750,500	—
Aug 16, 2013	Closed BRIGHT #1003379154	$750,500	—
Jun 6, 2013	Pending BRIGHT #1003379154		—
Mar 19, 2013	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003379154	$738,888	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
08/16/2013	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #369638378	$750,500
08/16/2013	Closed BRIGHT #1003379154	$750,500
06/06/2013	Pending BRIGHT #1003379154	—
03/19/2013	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003379154	$738,888

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

Public Records for 249 Riverside Drive

Taxable ValueLand$550,000Additions$306,700Total$856,700

Tax Record2025$23,414 ($1,951 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,957 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,957 SqFtStories1Lot Size21,780 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1957Year Renovated1957ZoningR5CountyMERCERAPN14-08804-0000-00020

Schools near 249 Riverside Drive

This home is within Princeton Public School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
9/10	Riverside Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	0.4 mi
9/10	Princeton Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	1.4 mi
8/10	Princeton High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.3 mi
NR	Newgrange School & Educational	Private - Nearby school	2 to 12	0.6 mi


Rating	School	Distance
9/10	Riverside Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	0.4 mi
9/10	Princeton Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	1.4 mi
8/10	Princeton High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.3 mi
NR	Newgrange School & Educational Private2 to 12 Nearby school	0.6 mi

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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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 249 Riverside Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540	$750,500	3	3	–	21,780
257 Riverside Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540	$1,886,000	5	4	–	21,344
239 Riverside Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540	–	–	–	2,219	33,977
14 Knoll Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540	–	–	–	1,828	21,344
240 Riverside Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540	$745,000	4	4	–	30,492
252 Riverside Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540	$500,000	4	3	–	20,473
24 Knoll Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540	–	–	–	2,640	20,909
267 Riverside Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540	$1,205,000	4	3	3,533	20,038
34 Knoll Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540	–	–	–	2,634	20,909
268 Riverside Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540	–	–	–	2,354	20,473
231 Riverside Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540	$680,000	5	3	–	29,621
44 Knoll Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540	$510,000	4	3	–	20,909
48 Longview Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540	–	–	–	1,728	27,007
226 Riverside Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540	$2,200,000	4	4	–	26,136
58 Longview Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540	$735,000	3	3	–	30,056
275 Riverside Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540	$900,000	4	4	2,782	21,344

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