539 Pretty Brook Road

Closed 7/25/14
Closed 7/25/14
Exterior Front
Exterior Back
Living Room
Living Room
Dining Room
Dining Room
Kitchen
Kitchen
Master Bedroom
Master Bedroom
Master Bathroom
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 3
Bathroom
Bathroom
Hallway
In-law Suite
In-law Suite
In-law Suite
In-law Suite
In-law Suite
In-law Suite
Barn
Exterior Back
Sold
Last Sold Price
$900,000
3 beds

539 Pretty Brook Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540

Single FamilyProperty Type
2.77 acresLot Size
1850Year Built
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

As-is sale. This beautiful, historic farmhouse maintains much of its original charm,though it is in need of restoration or renovation. Lovingly known as Strawberry Hill Farm by the owners, its idyllic setting includes a 2-story barn and two other outbuildings on 2.7 scenic acres. The attached apartment could be easily returned as part of the main house, provide rental income, or serve as an in-law suite. This is a wonderful opportunity to live in one of Princeton's most desirable neighborhoods.As-is sale. This beautiful, historic farmhouse maintains much of its original charm,though it is in need of restoration or renovation. Lovingly known as Strawberry Hill Farm by the owners, its idyllic setting includes a 2-story barn and two other outbuildings on 2.7 scenic acres. The attached apartment could be easily returned as part of the main house, provide rental income, or serve as an in-law suite. This is a wonderful opportunity to live in one of Princeton's most desirable neighborhoods.
Listing closed: 07/25/2014 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1003509554
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Property Information for 539 Pretty Brook Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $23,336 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • County: Mercer County
  • Tax ID Number: 14-03304-00006
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Farmhouse/National Folk
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: No
  • Subdivision: WESTERN
  • Subdivision: WESTERN (MERCER NJ)
  • Cross Street: GREAT ROAD
  • Municipality: PRINCETON
  • Total Parking Spaces: 0
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Completed: No

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1850
  • 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: 2014
  • Tax Assessed Value: $1,068,000
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $261,200
  • Land Assessed Value: $806,800
  • Zoning: R1
  • Tax Lot: 00006

Lease Information

Lease Information
  • Concessions: No

Rooms

Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Other, Attic

Building Info

Building Info
  • Main Entrance Orientation: Southeast
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding

Lot / Land Information

Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 000X000
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 2142256

Parking

Parking
  • Type Of Parking: None
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3

Interior Features

Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Skylight(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Basement

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Oil, Zoned
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Property History for 539 Pretty Brook Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 25, 2014

Closed

BRIGHT #1003509554

$900,000—
Apr 15, 2014

Pending

BRIGHT #1003509554

—
Jul 5, 2013

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1003509554

$990,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/25/2014

Closed

BRIGHT #1003509554

$900,000
04/15/2014

Pending

BRIGHT #1003509554

—
07/05/2013

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1003509554

$990,000

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

Public records

539 Pretty Brook Road

Beds

0

Total Finished SqFt

3,073 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

3,073 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

120,661 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Schools near 539 Pretty Brook Road

This home is within Princeton Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Johnson Park School
Public - PK to 5
Princeton Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Princeton High School
Public - 9 to 12
Princeton Day School
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

Princeton Day School
PrivatePK 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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