Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds2,244 sqft$445/sqft
26 Jefferson Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540
TownhouseProperty Type
4,291 sq ftLot Size
1909Year Built
$445/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Beautifully renovated Duplex in the Heart of Princeton. Move right into this gorgeous updated 4-bedroom home, perfectly situated in one of Princeton’s most desirable neighborhoods. Nestled on a tranquil, sycamore-lined street just steps from the town center, this home offers unparalleled convenience, moments from Princeton University, top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. Inside, the open floor plan seamlessly connects the stunning gourmet kitchen featuring quartz countertops,...Beautifully renovated Duplex in the Heart of Princeton. Move right into this gorgeous updated 4-bedroom home, perfectly situated in one of Princeton’s most desirable neighborhoods. Nestled on a tranquil, sycamore-lined street just steps from the town center, this home offers unparalleled convenience, moments from Princeton University, top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. Inside, the open floor plan seamlessly connects the stunning gourmet kitchen featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a designer backsplash to the inviting dining area. The cozy living room, adorned with original moldings, leads to a sunlit front porch, creating a perfect space for relaxation. Completing the main level is a stylish powder room. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms and a beautifully updated full bath. A bonus third-floor 4th bedroom offers additional space for guests, a home office, or a private retreat. The basement provides ample storage with convenient Bilco doors, while outside, a lovely backyard and private parking round out this exceptional property. Don’t miss this opportunity—schedule a viewing today and start enjoying the best of Princeton living.
  • Listed by: Jeanette M Larkin 609.731.9380 larkinsellshomes@aol.com • Keller Williams Premier
Listing closed: 09/30/2025 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: NJME2060634

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$999,999

Avg days on market

31

Sale-to-list ratio

102.3%

Princeton, NJ

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Location

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Sold By Queenston Realty, LLC

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Property Information for 26 Jefferson Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $14,635 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 14-00025 02-00067
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Style: Colonial
  • Levels/Stories: 3
  • Furnished: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: No
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (MERCER NJ)
  • Municipality: PRINCETON
  • Central Air: No
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,244.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
  • Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
  • Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Excellent
Building Information
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1909
  • Lot Size: 0.10 AC / 4,291 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: PRINCETON REGIONAL SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 300200396175
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: MERCER
  • MLS Area: Princeton (21114)
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: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $549,600
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $115,100
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $434,500
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Zoning: R3
  • Tax Lot: 00067
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,244.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,488.00
  • Total SQFT: 2,244.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Basement Type: Full, Interior Access, Unfinished, Rear Entrance, Outside Entrance
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Room and Floor: 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, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 26.00 x 165.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 2139253
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Attic, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island
  • Fireplace: No
  • Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: None
  • Cooling Fuel: None
  • Heating Type: Other
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Mid Jersey Association of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.larkinsellshomes.com

Property History for 26 Jefferson Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 30, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1917414425

$999,000
Sep 30, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #NJME2060634

$999,000
Aug 18, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #NJME2060634

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/30/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1917414425

$999,000
09/30/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #NJME2060634

$999,000
08/18/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #NJME2060634

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

Public Records for 26 Jefferson Road

Taxable ValueLand$434,500Additions$168,600Total$603,100
Tax Record2025$15,021 ($1,252 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,488 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,488 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,291 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1909Year Renovated1909ZoningR3CountyMERCERAPN14-00025-02-00067

Schools near 26 Jefferson Road

This home is within Princeton Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Community Park Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Princeton Middle School
Public6 to 8

Princeton High School
Public9 to 12

St Paul School
PrivateK to 8

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

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 26 Jefferson Road, Princeton, NJ 08540
$999,000
4
2,244
4,291
$1,085,000
4
2,244
3,816
2,426
7,823
$500,000
5
1,440
8,712
$999,000
1,944
7,728

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