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Last Sold Price
4 beds3,057 sqft
288 Cherry Hill Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540
Single FamilyProperty Type
2.44 acresLot Size
1936Year Built
$466/sq ftPrice per sq ft
6 carsParking Spaces

Description

Experience timeless elegance in this beautiful brick home, ideally located minutes from downtown Princeton. This spacious four-bedroom residence seamlessly blends classic charm with modern comforts, offering a sanctuary of luxury and tranquility. As you enter the home, you're welcomed by a warm and inviting atmosphere. The main living area boasts large living room with a brick fireplace, and a formal dining room that opens up to the kitchen. The kitchen has been renovated and has ample of storage...Experience timeless elegance in this beautiful brick home, ideally located minutes from downtown Princeton. This spacious four-bedroom residence seamlessly blends classic charm with modern comforts, offering a sanctuary of luxury and tranquility. As you enter the home, you're welcomed by a warm and inviting atmosphere. The main living area boasts large living room with a brick fireplace, and a formal dining room that opens up to the kitchen. The kitchen has been renovated and has ample of storage space, stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops and an island with seating. An inviting sunroom give you additional space for entertaining or spending time with family. The first floor also offers a full bathroom, a laundry area and a mud entrance. Retreat to the master suite, a private oasis featuring a generous walk-in closet and an updated en-suite bathroom with a double vanity, and a separate glass-enclosed shower. The additional three bedrooms are equally spacious, offering ample closet space and easy access to well-appointed bathrooms. The basement offers additional living space such as play room, office, or tv room. Beyond the interior, this home sits on a sprawling parcel of land, providing endless opportunities for outdoor enjoyment. The meticulously landscaped garden is perfect for relaxation, while the expansive backyard offers plenty of space for recreation or potential future expansion. A charming patio area invites you to unwind and savor the serene surroundings or tranquil evening retreat. 2 car garage which has access to the home. Situated in a coveted Princeton location, this home offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Enjoy proximity to top-rated schools, vibrant local dining, boutique shopping, and picturesque parks. Whether you're looking for a peaceful family haven or a sophisticated residence for entertaining, this home with its generous land offers an unparalleled lifestyle in one of New Jersey's most desirable communities. Backing up to John Witherspoon Woods. Don't miss the opportunity to make this distinguished property your forever home. The township just installed a new sidewalk on Cherry Hill Rd from Crestview Dr down to Foulet Dr +++ This home has just been hooked up to public sewer+++
  • Listed by: Ingela Kostenbader 609.902.5302 ingela@princetonhome.com • Queenston Realty, LLC
Listing closed: 01/30/2026 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: NJME2064762

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,595,000

Avg days on market

38

Sale-to-list ratio

106.8%

Princeton, NJ

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Location

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Property Information for 288 Cherry Hill Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $23,029 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 14-03901-00011 01
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Traditional
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (MERCER NJ)
  • Municipality: PRINCETON
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 3,057.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • 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: 2
  • Year Built: 1936
  • Lot Size: 2.44 AC / 106,286 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: PRINCETON REGIONAL SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 300200396175
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: COMMUNITY PARK E.S. (MERCER NJ)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: JOHN WITHERSPOON M.S. (MERCER NJ)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: PRINCETON H.S. (MERCER NJ)
  • HighSchoolSource: 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: $864,800
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $417,800
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $447,000
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Zoning: RA
  • Tax Lot: 00011 01
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: Case by Case Basis
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 3
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 3
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 3,057.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 2142402
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 4
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Inside Access
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Mid Jersey Association of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.princetonhome.com

Property History for 288 Cherry Hill Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 30, 2026

Closed

BRIGHT #NJME2064762

$1,425,000
Jan 27, 2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1932271135

$1,425,000

+5.6% / yr

Dec 10, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #NJME2064762

DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/30/2026

Closed

BRIGHT #NJME2064762

$1,425,000
01/27/2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1932271135

$1,425,000

+5.6% / yr

12/10/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #NJME2064762

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

Public Records for 288 Cherry Hill Road

Taxable ValueLand$447,000Additions$417,800Total$864,800
Tax Record2025$23,635 ($1,970 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt3,057 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,057 SqFtStories2Lot Size106,286 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1936Year Renovated1936ZoningRACountyMERCERAPN14-03901-0000-00011-01

Schools near 288 Cherry Hill 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 - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Community Park Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Princeton Middle School
Public6 to 8

Princeton High School
Public9 to 12

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: 288 Cherry Hill Road, Princeton, NJ 08540
$1,425,000
4
3,057
106,286
$700,000
4
109,423
$650,000
5
3,604
48,526
2,513
30,928
$1,851,000
5,800
86,249
$1,851,000
5
86,249

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