5 Madison St

$4,750
Price
3
Beds
1,309 Sq. Ft.
$44 / Sq. Ft.
1,309
Sq. Ft.
$44
per Sq. Ft.

Description

A fabulous in-town street! A fabulous home! Recently renovated 3 BR 2.5 bath home for rent or sale in downtown Princeton. Complete renovation from top to bottom! Enter this charming home from the front porch. The first floor features beautiful wood floors, a hearth-warming, remote controlled, gas fireplace in the Sitting Room, columns mark the entry to the large Family Room, a wonderful eat-in cook's Kitchen, which includes stainless steel appliances - the refrigerator, 5-burner cooktop, microwave,...A fabulous in-town street! A fabulous home! Recently renovated 3 BR 2.5 bath home for rent or sale in downtown Princeton. Complete renovation from top to bottom! Enter this charming home from the front porch. The first floor features beautiful wood floors, a hearth-warming, remote controlled, gas fireplace in the Sitting Room, columns mark the entry to the large Family Room, a wonderful eat-in cook's Kitchen, which includes stainless steel appliances - the refrigerator, 5-burner cooktop, microwave, dishwasher, electric oven and custom storage cabinets. There's even a sliding door to the wonderful outdoor space! Enjoy the beautifully landscaped backyard, have a bbq on the brick patio, or take a short walk to town for coffee or to see a movie. A powder room completes the first floor. The second floor has three cozy bedrooms, all carpeted. The primary bedroom has an ensuite bath, and the other two rooms share a bath. The Washer and Dryer are located in the basement. The home has 2-zone HVAC. Convenient to EVERYTHING downtown! Two year lease preferred. Excellent credit necessary. No pets.

Property Details for 5 Madison Street

Tax ID Number
14-00028 03-00047 02
Ownership
Other
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Traditional
Levels/Stories
2
Furnished
No
LISTING UPDATED: 10/14/2025 12:14 PM

Property Details for 5 Madison Street

StatusActive
MLS #NJME2067270
Days on Market53
Rental Incentives-
Available Date10/14/2025
Lease Term-
Furnished-
Compass TypeRental
MLS TypeResidential Lease / Other
Year Built1910
Lot Size0.05 AC / 2,322 SF
CountyMercer County

Location

Listing Courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach - Princeton
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Building Information for 5 Madison Street

Building/Complex5 Madison StFloor-Stories2Pet Policy-Pet Policy DetailsNo PetsYear Built1910Building Size-Lot Size0.05 AC / 2,322 SF

Property Information for 5 Madison Street

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
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Municipal Trash: Yes
  • Zoning: R4
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Date Available: 10-14-2025
  • Security Deposit: $7,125
  • Minimum Lease in Months: 12
  • Maximum Lease in Months: 24
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Smoking Allowed: No
  • Rent Spree Online Application: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Built-Ins
Room 2
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Flooring - HardWood, Countertop(s) - Quartz, Crown Molding, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Skylight(s)
Room 3
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Fireplace - Gas, Flooring - HardWood, Window Treatments
Room 4
  • Room Type: Basement
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Basement - Unfinished
Room 5
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Window Treatments
Building Info
Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2020
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,309.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total SQFT: 1,309.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Main Entrance Orientation: South
  • Construction Materials: Cedar, Stucco
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Partial, Drainage System, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Sump Pump, Unfinished
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • 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, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 29.00 x 80.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Estimated
  • Parcel ID: 2139497
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: None
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Attic, Built-Ins, Carpet, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Bathroom - Stall Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Fireplace - Glass Doors, Gas/Propane
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer - Front Loading, Dryer - Gas, ENERGY STAR Clothes Washer, ENERGY STAR Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Refrigerator, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Single, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater - Tankless, Water Heater - High-Efficiency
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Window Features: Double Hung, Double Pane, Screens
  • Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Water Available, Sewer Available, Natural Gas Available, Electric Available, Cable TV Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Dehumidifier
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Mid Jersey Association of REALTORS

Property History for 5 Madison Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 14, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #NJME2067270

$4,750
Dec 17, 2022

Rented

BRIGHT #NJME2022224

$4,500
Dec 17, 2022

Pending

BRIGHT #NJME2022224

Oct 7, 2022

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #NJME2022224

$4,500
Oct 7, 2022

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #NJME2022224

$4,500
Feb 3, 2021

Rented

BRIGHT #NJME305682

$4,000
Jan 13, 2021

Pending

BRIGHT #NJME305682

$4,200
Jan 13, 2021

Pending

BRIGHT #NJME305682

Dec 7, 2020

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #NJME305682

$4,200
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/14/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #NJME2067270

$4,750
12/17/2022

Rented

BRIGHT #NJME2022224

$4,500
12/17/2022

Pending

BRIGHT #NJME2022224

10/07/2022

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #NJME2022224

$4,500
10/07/2022

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #NJME2022224

$4,500
02/03/2021

Rented

BRIGHT #NJME305682

$4,000
01/13/2021

Pending

BRIGHT #NJME305682

$4,200
01/13/2021

Pending

BRIGHT #NJME305682

12/07/2020

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #NJME305682

$4,200

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Schools near 5 Madison Street

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 8
Rating
School
Distance
Community Park Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

J Witherspoon Middle School
Public6 to 8

Princeton High School
Public9 to 12

St Paul School
PrivatePK 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.

Neighborhood Map and Transit

5 Madison Street is available for rent in Princeton, NJ 08542. This property was listed on October 14, 2025 by BHHS Fox & Roach - Princeton, it's currently listed at $4,750. It has been on the market for a total of 53 days and was last rented on December 17, 2022. This listing's school district is Princeton Public School District. Nearby schools include Community Park Elementary School, J Witherspoon Middle School and Princeton High School. 5 Madison Street is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 1,309 sqft a property built in 1910.

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