548 Princeton Kingston Road

Closed 5/15/17

Sold

Last Sold Price

$660,000

3 beds2 baths1,942 sqft

548 Princeton Kingston Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.67 acresLot Size

1947Year Built

$340/sq ftPrice per sq ft

8 carsParking Spaces

Description

Set back from the road and appealing to the eye, a magnificent cherry tree draws you in. This charming expanded classic cape with its graceful interior is a winner! A home of character and light with three bedrooms, two full baths, finished basement and detached two car garage. On the main level, a first floor bedroom and full bath bring flexibility to the floor plan. The spacious living and dining rooms flank the inviting center hall foyer and staircase, featuring arched doorways and a brick fireplace....Set back from the road and appealing to the eye, a magnificent cherry tree draws you in. This charming expanded classic cape with its graceful interior is a winner! A home of character and light with three bedrooms, two full baths, finished basement and detached two car garage. On the main level, a first floor bedroom and full bath bring flexibility to the floor plan. The spacious living and dining rooms flank the inviting center hall foyer and staircase, featuring arched doorways and a brick fireplace. Attractive traditional wood floors throughout blend with modern elements and a warm neutral palette. The pretty eat-in kitchen overlooks the backyard and patio just right for delightful evenings in the summer. Two more bedrooms upstairs, full bath, plus nooks & crannies and a deep closet for storage off the bedroom. Last but not least, a partially finished basement provides a cozy rec room with new carpet, stone fireplace and unfinished space with ample potential. Plenty of parking on the drive and just blocks to downtown and Palmer Square, the Dinky and the bus to NYC. Located in the desirable Littlebrook section with close by parks, Lake Carnegie and award winning schools! Rated #1 in 2017 Best Public Elementary School in New Jersey by Niche.

Listed by: Kathleen J Miller 908.256.1271 kathleen.miller@cbmoves.com • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Princeton

Listing closed: 05/15/2017 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1000038828

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08540
548 Princeton Kingston Rd

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Princeton

Sold By Weichert Realtors - Princeton

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Property Information for 548 Princeton Kingston Road

Property Details

Taxes: $12,087 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Mercer County
Tax ID Number: 14-07601-00074
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Cape Cod
Levels/Stories: 2
Waterfront: No
Garage: Yes
Subdivision: LITTLEBROOK
Subdivision: LITTLEBROOK (MERCER NJ)
Cross Street: SNOWDEN
Municipality: PRINCETON
Total Parking Spaces: 5
Central Air: No
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,942.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No
Property Condition: Good

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 1947
Lot Size: 0.67 AC / 29,185 SF

Location

School District Name: PRINCETON REGIONAL SCHOOLS
School District County ID: 300200396175

Elementary School: LITTLEBROOK (MERCER NJ)
Middle Or Junior School: J WITHERSPOON (MERCER NJ)
High School: PRINCETON (MERCER NJ)
County: MERCER
MLS Area: Princeton (21114)

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

Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2016
Tax Assessed Value: $533,900

Improvement Assessed Value: $166,900
Land Assessed Value: $367,000
Zoning: R5
Tax Lot: 00074

Lease Information

Concessions: Yes
Concessions Amount: $30,000

Rooms

Main

# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1

# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0

Upper Level 1

# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1

# 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, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,942.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet
Total SQFT: 1,942.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Roof: Shingle
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3005/1407/9937/300514079937_512_384_WM_5a36ChCZI_EC9EoI.jpg
Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
Basement Type: Full
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 2
# Bathrooms Half: 0
Property Attached Y/N: false

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Dimensions: .67
Lot Features: Trees/Wooded, Front Yard, Rear Yard

Sign On Property: Yes
Parcel ID: 2145131

Parking

Type Of Parking: Driveway, Detached Garage
Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2

Total Garage Spaces: 2
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3

Interior Features

Interior Features: Attic/House Fan, Kitchen - Eat-In
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 2
Fireplace Features: Brick, Stone
Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Accessibility Features: None
Laundry Type: Basement
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: http://tours.obeo.com/unbranded?tourid=1134012&refurl=direct

Exterior Features

Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
Access To Pool Y/N: No

Pool: No Pool
Other Structures: Above Grade

Utilities

Utilities: Cable TV
Heating: Yes

Cooling: Yes
Cooling Type: Wall Unit
Heating Type: Oil, Radiator
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Oil
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: CORE Association of REALTORS

Property History for 548 Princeton Kingston Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
May 15, 2017	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #597848706	$660,000	+0.4% / yr
May 15, 2017	Closed BRIGHT #1000038828	$660,000	—
Mar 21, 2017	Pending BRIGHT #1000038828		—
Feb 28, 2017	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1000038828	$739,000	—
Oct 28, 2005	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #266182647	$629,000	—
Oct 28, 2005	Closed BRIGHT #NJME136124	$629,000	—
Aug 22, 2005	Pending BRIGHT #NJME136124		—
Apr 19, 2005	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #NJME136124	$695,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
05/15/2017	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #597848706	$660,000 +0.4% / yr
05/15/2017	Closed BRIGHT #1000038828	$660,000
03/21/2017	Pending BRIGHT #1000038828	—
02/28/2017	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1000038828	$739,000
10/28/2005	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #266182647	$629,000
10/28/2005	Closed BRIGHT #NJME136124	$629,000
08/22/2005	Pending BRIGHT #NJME136124	—
04/19/2005	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #NJME136124	$695,000

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

Public Records for 548 Princeton Kingston Road

Taxable ValueLand$367,000Additions$166,900Total$533,900

Tax Record2025$14,591 ($1,216 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,942 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,942 SqFtStories1Lot Size29,185 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1947Year Renovated1947ZoningR5CountyMERCERAPN14-07601-0000-00074

Schools near 548 Princeton Kingston Road

This home is within Princeton Public School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
10/10	Littlebrook School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	0.3 mi
9/10	Princeton Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	1.0 mi
8/10	Princeton High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.0 mi
NR	Newgrange School & Educational	Private - Nearby school	2 to 12	0.4 mi


Rating	School	Distance
10/10	Littlebrook School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	0.3 mi
9/10	Princeton Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	1.0 mi
8/10	Princeton High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.0 mi
NR	Newgrange School & Educational Private2 to 12 Nearby school	0.4 mi

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

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 548 Princeton Kingston Road, Princeton, NJ 08540	$660,000	3	2	1,942	29,185
540 Princeton Kingston Road, Princeton, NJ 08540	$755,000	4	3	2,019	28,750
566 Princeton Kingston Road, Princeton, NJ 08540	$1,835,000	–	–	5,410	108,029
532 Kingston Road, Princeton, NJ 08540	$725,000	–	–	–	27,791
532 Princeton Kingston Road, Princeton, NJ 08540	$725,000	–	–	–	27,791
79 Wheatsheaf Lane, Princeton, NJ 08540	–	–	–	2,607	9,148
83 Wheatsheaf Lane, Princeton, NJ 08540	$565,000	2	1	952	18,731
73 Wheatsheaf Lane, Princeton, NJ 08540	–	–	–	1,574	10,019
59 Castle Howard Court, Princeton, NJ 08540	$865,000	4	4	–	28,501
67 Wheatsheaf Lane, Princeton, NJ 08540	$995,018	4	4	3,500	10,890
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6 Locust Lane, Princeton, NJ 08540	$1,860,000	5	8	5,600	29,185
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