420 Mt Lucas Rd

Princeton, NJ 08540

$1,395,000
Price
3
Beds
2,765 Sq. Ft.
$505 / Sq. Ft.
2,765
Sq. Ft.
$505
per Sq. Ft.
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New Construction
New Construction

Description

Beautifully renovated Princeton home featuring a detached two-level studio, two-car garage, luxury bathrooms, modern appliances, and a private wooded setting backing to approximately five acres of protected green space. Welcome to 420 Mount Lucas Road, a unique property offering the perfect combination of modern living, exceptional flexibility, and an outstanding Princeton location. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, Princeton University, downtown Princeton, and major commuter routes,...Beautifully renovated Princeton home featuring a detached two-level studio, two-car garage, luxury bathrooms, modern appliances, and a private wooded setting backing to approximately five acres of protected green space. Welcome to 420 Mount Lucas Road, a unique property offering the perfect combination of modern living, exceptional flexibility, and an outstanding Princeton location. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, Princeton University, downtown Princeton, and major commuter routes, this exceptional home provides both privacy and accessibility. The main residence offers generous living space featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 beautifully renovated bathrooms, hardwood flooring, abundant natural light, and an open-concept floor plan ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. At the heart of the home is a stunning contemporary kitchen showcasing custom cabinetry, modern appliances, designer lighting, and an oversized island that serves as the centerpiece for gatherings and entertaining. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, creating an inviting atmosphere that is both elegant and comfortable. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat and features a beautifully renovated bathroom with a full-size washer and dryer conveniently located within the suite, combining sophisticated design with practical everyday living. Luxury finishes, contemporary fixtures, premium bidet toilets, glass-enclosed showers, designer vanities, and thoughtful details throughout the home create a truly move-in-ready living experience. One of the property’s most distinctive features is the detached two-level studio. Filled with natural light, finished with beautiful hardwood flooring, and equipped with its own air conditioning system, this versatile space offers endless possibilities as a home office, fitness room, media room, creative workspace, hobby room, guest space, or private retreat. The upper loft level provides additional flexible living, recreational, or storage space. The separation from the main residence creates a level of privacy and functionality rarely found in residential properties. Outdoor living is equally impressive. A spacious paver patio provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, and relaxing while enjoying peaceful views of the surrounding woodland. The property backs directly to approximately five acres of protected green space, creating a private natural backdrop rarely found so close to the center of Princeton. Mature landscaping, specimen trees, and year-round natural beauty provide a sense of tranquility and seclusion while remaining conveniently connected to everyday amenities. The home’s thoughtful design combines comfortable everyday living with exceptional flexibility. Whether working remotely, hosting guests, pursuing creative interests, or simply seeking additional space separate from the main residence, the detached studio offers opportunities that are increasingly difficult to find. The combination of modern updates, flexible living spaces, and a natural setting creates a lifestyle that is both practical and unique. Additional features include a two-car garage, unfinished basement offering substantial storage and future expansion potential, updated systems, custom built-ins, generous parking, designer finishes, premium bathroom fixtures, bidet toilets, and numerous improvements throughout. The property offers a rare combination of privacy, flexible living space, modern renovations, and convenient access to Princeton’s shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, recreational facilities, and everyday amenities. Properties offering a detached studio, wooded views, extensive renovations, flexible living space, and such a convenient Princeton location rarely become available. A rare opportunity to enjoy modern comfort, flexible living spaces, and a private natural setting in Princeton.
  1. Listed by Patricia M Gesswein • Houwzer LLC-Haddonfield
    P: (732)-620-0435 phlteam@houwzer.com

Property Details for 420 Mt Lucas Road

Tax ID Number
14-04201-00015
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Cottage
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 06/19/2026 12:18 PM

Property Details for 420 Mt Lucas Road

StatusActive
MLS #NJME2078264
Days on Market11
Taxes$9,424 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1930
Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,890 SF
CountyMercer County
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Building Information for 420 Mt Lucas Road

Stories2Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,890 SF

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Property Information for 420 Mt Lucas Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: PRINCETON REGIONAL SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 300200396175
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: PRINCETON H.S. (MERCER NJ)
  • 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: 2018
  • Tax Assessed Value: $585,500
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $0
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Zoning: RB
  • Tax Lot: 00015
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen
  • Stories: Main
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,765.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Studio
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Water Heater, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Awning(s), BBQ Grill, Exterior Lighting
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Electric Available, Water Available, Sewer Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Zoned
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Central, Zoned
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: NEXUS Association of Realtors

Property History for 420 Mt Lucas Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 18, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #NJME2078264

$1,395,000—
Jun 11, 2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #651022144

$482,000

+0.2% / yr

Jun 6, 2019

Closed

BRIGHT #NJME267044

$482,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/18/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #NJME2078264

$1,395,000
06/11/2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #651022144

$482,000

+0.2% / yr

06/06/2019

Closed

BRIGHT #NJME267044

$482,000

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

Public Records for 420 Mt Lucas Road

Taxable ValueLand$300,000Additions$285,500Total$585,500
Tax Record2024$15,592 ($1,299 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,176 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,176 SqFtStories1Lot Size10,890 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930ZoningRBCountyMERCERAPN14 04201-0000-00015

Schools near 420 Mt Lucas Road

This home is within Princeton Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Littlebrook School
Public - PK to 5
J Witherspoon Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Princeton High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Littlebrook School
PublicPK to 5

J Witherspoon 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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More information about 420 Mt Lucas Road, Princeton, NJ 08540

420 Mt Lucas Road is a single family home for sale in Princeton, NJ 08540. This property was listed for sale on June 18, 2026 by Houwzer LLC-Haddonfield, it's currently listed at $1,395,000. It has been on the market for a total of 11 days and was last sold on June 11, 2019. This listing's school district is Princeton Public School District. Nearby schools include Littlebrook School, J Witherspoon Middle School and Princeton High School. 420 Mt Lucas Road is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 2,765 sqft single family home built in 1930.

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