For sale
$799,000
2beds
--sqft
12 Charlton St, Princeton, NJ 08540
2beds
--sqft
Single family residence
Built in 1900
Attached garage
What's special
Warm hardwood floorsNeutral color paletteConvenient powder roomWelcoming front porchFamily room
Ideally situated just off Nassau Street with 1 car off street parking. This charming circa-1900 twin offers the ultimate Princeton University location, just steps from the Engineering Quad and surrounded by the academic, cultural, and architectural character that defines campus life. From this exceptional in-town setting, enjoy acclaimed restaurants, boutique shopping, ...
- 16 hours |
- 97 |
- 2 |
Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2700520R
Travel times
Living Room
Kitchen
Dining Room
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
DONNA MURRAY,
BHHS FOX & ROACH REALTORS 609-924-1600
Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2700520R
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining room
- Features: Dining L
Kitchen
- Features: Galley Type
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Steam
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
Features
- Kitchen, Bath Half, Living Room, Dining Room, 2 Bedrooms, Bath Full, None
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Full, Laundry Facilities
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: 1 Car Width, Attached, Built-In Garage, Detached, Driveway
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch, Enclosed
- Exterior features: Open Porch(es), Enclosed Porch(es)
Details
- Parcel number: 14000470200042
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: See Remarks
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Princeton
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $433,300
- Annual tax amount: $11,842
- Date on market: 7/9/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $799,000+73.7% |
Source:  Bright MLS #NJME2078958 Report a problem | ||
| 1/30/2023 | Sold | $460,000 |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,539 | $433,300 |
| 2024 | $11,539 +9.2% | $433,300 |
| 2023 | $10,568 | $433,300 |
| 2022 | $10,568 +19.3% | $433,300 |
| 2021 | $8,862 +2% | $433,300 +18.3% |
| 2020 | $8,686 +1.7% | $366,200 |
| 2019 | $8,540 +1.4% | $366,200 |
| 2018 | $8,423 +1.6% | $366,200 |
| 2017 | $8,291 +2.4% | $366,200 |
| 2016 | $8,100 +1.2% | $366,200 |
| 2015 | $8,001 +2.5% | $366,200 |
| 2014 | $7,804 +1.2% | $366,200 |
| 2013 | $7,709 | $366,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Est. payment
$5,326/mo
Principal & interest
$3968
Property taxes
$1358
Estimated market value
$791,300
$752,000 - $831,000
$3,034/mo
Climate risks
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Neighborhood: 08540
Nearby schools
Riverside Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 0.9 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10Student Progress Rating
7/10J Witherspoon Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.7 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
8/10Princeton High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.5 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10College Readiness Rating
9/10- New Jersey
- Mercer County
- Princeton
- 08540
- 12 Charlton St