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Last Sold Price
5 beds
408 Great Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540
Single FamilyProperty Type
2.77 acresLot Size
1941Year Built
9 carsParking Spaces

Description

Charming brick Colonial located in the desirable western section of Princeton. Encompassed by 2.5+ acres w/ treed perimeter. Gracious living rm w/fireplace & bay window presenting. Dining rm, also w/bay window, with entry to the greenhouse. Full-sized kitchen boasts all the necessary appliances at your fingertips w/ abundant cabinet space. Breakfast rm w/laundry facilities nearby. Step down family rm offering cascading sunlight from the wall of windows. Main level also includes a study w/ library...Charming brick Colonial located in the desirable western section of Princeton. Encompassed by 2.5+ acres w/ treed perimeter. Gracious living rm w/fireplace & bay window presenting. Dining rm, also w/bay window, with entry to the greenhouse. Full-sized kitchen boasts all the necessary appliances at your fingertips w/ abundant cabinet space. Breakfast rm w/laundry facilities nearby. Step down family rm offering cascading sunlight from the wall of windows. Main level also includes a study w/ library & powder rm. Spacious BRs & 4.5 baths. 2nd floor master BR shares a jack & jill bathroom w/2nd BR w/ sloping 9 foot ceiling, & additional full bath & 3rd BR round out the flowing floor plan of the 2nd level. 3rd floor BR & full bath in hallway. Rounding out the amenities of this home is the one BR apartment/studio w/ bath & galley kitchen overtop the detached 3-car garage. House being sold as-is w/occupancy in December.
  • Listed by: Anne M Love 609.430.0847 jaloveslife@aol.com • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage-Princeton
Listing closed: 02/06/2004 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: NJME164958

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Median sold price

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 408 Great Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $17,479 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 14-06601-0000-00008
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Traditional
  • Levels/Stories: 3+
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (MERCER NJ)
  • Cross Street: ROSEDALE ROAD
  • Municipality: PRINCETON
  • Central Air: No
  • Basement: Yes
  • Room Count: 11
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Property Condition: Fixer
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Lot Size: 2.77 AC / 120,661 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: PRINCETON REGIONAL SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 300200396175
  • 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
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2002
  • Tax Assessed Value: $695,700
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $270,600
  • Land Assessed Value: $425,100
  • Land Use Code: SFR
  • Zoning: R1
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, In-Law/auPair/Suite, Other, Attic
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Brick
  • Roof: Pitched
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 2.77
  • Lot Features: Sloping, Front Yard, Rear Yard
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 2143789
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Detached Garage
  • Total Garage Spaces: 3
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Master Bath(s)
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: None
  • Heating Type: Oil, Forced Air, Steam
  • Heating Fuel: Oil, Other
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Property History for 408 Great Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 6, 2004

Closed

BRIGHT #NJME164958

$900,000—
Feb 5, 2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #266118628

$900,000—
Oct 15, 2003

Pending

BRIGHT #NJME164958

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/06/2004

Closed

BRIGHT #NJME164958

$900,000
02/05/2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #266118628

$900,000
10/15/2003

Pending

BRIGHT #NJME164958

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

Public Records for 408 Great Road

Taxable ValueLand$722,700Additions$658,900Total$1,381,600
Tax Record2025$37,759 ($3,147 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt4,145 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,145 SqFtStories2Lot Size120,661 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1941Year Renovated1941ZoningR1CountyMERCERAPN14-06601-0000-00008

Schools near 408 Great 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
Johnson Park 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: 408 Great Road, Princeton, NJ 08540
$900,000
5
–
120,661
$1,914,000
5
–
87,556
–
–
–
3,630
119,790
$2,325,000
5
–
132,858
$50,000
–
–
–
0
$1,850,000
5
3,752
87,338

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