7 Sergeant St

Princeton, NJ 08540

$1,100,000
Price
3
Beds
1,380 Sq. Ft.
$797 / Sq. Ft.
1,380
Sq. Ft.
$797
per Sq. Ft.
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New
New

Description

Historic downtown charm meets modern convenience! This warm and welcoming home has 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, completely updated systems and a large detached garage! Immerse yourself in timeless beauty with this lovely Craftsman-style residence, perfectly situated on a premier side street in the absolute heart of Princeton. Located just blocks from the University campus, this architectural gem captivates with dual front porches, a stately slate roof, and a custom paver driveway leading to a rare downtown...Historic downtown charm meets modern convenience! This warm and welcoming home has 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, completely updated systems and a large detached garage! Immerse yourself in timeless beauty with this lovely Craftsman-style residence, perfectly situated on a premier side street in the absolute heart of Princeton. Located just blocks from the University campus, this architectural gem captivates with dual front porches, a stately slate roof, and a custom paver driveway leading to a rare downtown luxury: a detached garage. The private back yard features an intimate slate stone patio and wood deck, ideal for effortless alfresco entertaining. Inside, the versatile layout includes a private-entry guest suite that is currently used as a den but can seamlessly reintegrate to expand the main living quarters. The refined living room boasts rich hardwood floors, elegant French doors, and a classic wood-burning fireplace, while a functional kitchen connects to an oversized laundry/mudroom. Upstairs, two sun-drenched corner bedrooms share a beautifully appointed hall bath, while the spacious primary bedroom serves as a dedicated sanctuary with its own en-suite bath and custom closet. Over $100K in infrastructure upgrades (2023-2026) including updated electric, HVAC, hot water heater, chimney, roof, and a fully waterproofed basement system. Experience unparalleled walkability to Nassau Street’s fine dining, boutique markets and shops, and premier university events. Should you need some additional space, a renown local architect completed three expansion options to enlarge the home. This sweet home is a true gem in the heart of Princeton! More photos coming soon! Subject to Seller Finding Suitable Housing.
  1. Listed by Barbara Jeffries • Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Maturo
    P: (609)-457-7582 barb@barbarajeffries.pro

Property Details for 7 Sergeant Street

Tax ID Number
14-00053 01-00016
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Craftsman
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 06/08/2026 01:15 PM

Property Details for 7 Sergeant Street

StatusActive
MLS #NJME2078122
Days on Market1
Taxes$16,925 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1912
Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,576 SF
CountyMercer County
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Building Information for 7 Sergeant Street

Stories2Year Built1912Building Size-Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,576 SF

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Property Information for 7 Sergeant Street

Location
Location
  • School District Name: PRINCETON REGIONAL SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 300200396175
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: PRINCETON H.S. (MERCER NJ)
  • HighSchoolSource: 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
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $619,300
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $183,300
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $436,000
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Zoning: R3
  • Tax Lot: 00016
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
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, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Den, Laundry
  • Stories: Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Living/Dining Room Combo, Fireplace - Wood Burning
Room 3
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Island
Room 5
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Attached Bathroom, Cedar Lined Closet
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,380.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 49.00 x 73.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Other
  • Parcel ID: 2140763
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Side Entry
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Combination Dining/Living, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Island, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Wood
  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Dryer - Electric, Oven - Single, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Deck(s), Patio(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Atlantic City & County Board of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.BarbaraJeffriesHomes.com

Property History for 7 Sergeant Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 8, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #NJME2078122

$1,100,000—
Oct 13, 2023

Closed

BRIGHT #NJME2033384

$770,000—
Aug 23, 2023

Pending

BRIGHT #NJME2033384

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/08/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #NJME2078122

$1,100,000
10/13/2023

Closed

BRIGHT #NJME2033384

$770,000
08/23/2023

Pending

BRIGHT #NJME2033384

—

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

Public Records for 7 Sergeant Street

Taxable ValueLand$436,000Additions$183,300Total$619,300
Tax Record2024$16,327 ($1,361 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,380 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,380 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,577 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1912ZoningR3CountyMERCERAPN14 00053- 01-00016

Schools near 7 Sergeant Street

This home is within Princeton Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Riverside Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
J Witherspoon Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Princeton High School
Public - 9 to 12
Newgrange School & Educational
Private - 2 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Riverside Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

J Witherspoon Middle School
Public6 to 8

Princeton High School
Public9 to 12

Newgrange School & Educational
Private2 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 7 Sergeant Street, Princeton, NJ 08540

7 Sergeant Street is a single family home for sale in Princeton, NJ 08540. This property was listed for sale on June 8, 2026 by Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Maturo, it's currently listed at $1,100,000. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last sold on October 13, 2023. This listing's school district is Princeton Public School District. Nearby schools include Riverside Elementary School, J Witherspoon Middle School and Princeton High School. 7 Sergeant Street is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,380 sqft single family home built in 1912.

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