Elegant Home in Lawrenceville Green with Classic Charm & Modern Updates (Private Showings available this week!) Welcome to this beautifully maintained home nestled in one of Lawrenceville’s most desirable neighborhoods, just a short walk to the Village of Lawrenceville. Homes in this neighborhood rarely become available. Step into a welcoming hardwood foyer that opens to a spacious living room filled with natural light. The living room flows seamlessly into a gracious dining room featuring a bay window that overlooks the private backyard. The eat-in kitchen has granite countertops, a new bay window and updated finishes. From the kitchen, step down into a warm and comfortable family room featuring hardwood floors, a fireplace, and custom built-in bookshelves—an ideal place to relax or entertain. A door from the family room leads to the private paver patio and beautifully landscaped backyard. Also on the main level is a bright home office with hardwood floors and a convenient powder room. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a large bedroom, a separate sitting room, a dedicated vanity area, and a walk-in closet. The remodeled en-suite bathroom (2013) features an oversized walk-in shower. An unfinished walk-in attic located off the primary bedroom offers excellent potential to create an additional walk-in closet or dressing room. Three additional bedrooms provide generous closet space and share a renovated hall bathroom (2013) featuring an extra-deep soaking tub. Additional highlights include: Hardwood flooring in the foyer, office, family room, and kitchen; Updated kitchen with new bay window; Full unfinished basement offering excellent storage or future finishing potential; Mature landscaping and beautifully landscaped backyard; Newly sealed driveway; Underground irrigation system. Recent updates include: New HVAC system (2026), Central air conditioning (2015), Roof replaced in 2018 with transferable warranty, Major window upgrade completed in 2025, including all 2nd floor windows and kitchen. Lawrence Twp School District: Ben Franklin Elementary /Lawrence Middle School / Lawrence High School This home offers the perfect combination of space, charm, and location—ideal for a growing family or anyone seeking a welcoming neighborhood lifestyle with the easy access to walking trails and the Village of Lawrenceville. We are happy to cooperate with buyer’s agents.
Sold for $875,000
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$875,000
18 Melvina Dr, Lawrence Township, NJ 08648
4beds
2,650sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1985
0.41 Acres Lot
$875,000 Zestimate®
$330/sqft
$4,485 Estimated rent
Home value
$875,000
$796,000 - $963,000
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Beautifully landscaped backyardNewly sealed drivewayUpdated finishesHardwood floorsDedicated vanity areaConvenient powder roomMature landscaping
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Listed by:
Chris Carr 855-885-4663,
HomeZu
Bought with:
Laura Sawicki, 2440571
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Princeton
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: NJME2076600
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Exercise Room, Office, Full Bath
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 266 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 19
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 16
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 12
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 12
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 13
Exercise room
- Level: Lower
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 286 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 22
Other
- Level: Upper
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 X 9
Other
- Level: Upper
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 13
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 20
Office
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 14
Sitting room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 13
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Attic
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Bay/Bow
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Glass Doors
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,650
- Total interior livable area: 2,650 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,650
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Asphalt, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Lawn Sprinkler
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden
Lot
- Size: 0.41 Acres
- Dimensions: 113.00 x 0.00
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 070470100048
- Zoning: R-2B
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1985
Details
- Builder name: Toll Brothers
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lawrence Township
- Municipality: LAWRENCE TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $330/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $463,400
- Annual tax amount: $14,822
- Date on market: 5/7/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Appliances, Attached Lighting, Window Treatments.
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/15/2026 | Sold | $875,000$330/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #NJME2076600 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2026 | Pending sale | $875,000$330/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #NJME2076600 Report a problem | ||
| 5/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $875,000+108.3%$330/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #NJME2076600 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2003 | Sold | $420,000$158/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,356 | $463,400 |
| 2024 | $14,356 +3.9% | $463,400 |
| 2023 | $13,814 +1.3% | $463,400 |
| 2022 | $13,638 +1.4% | $463,400 |
| 2021 | $13,448 +1.3% | $463,400 |
| 2020 | $13,276 +2.3% | $463,400 |
| 2019 | $12,975 +0.5% | $463,400 |
| 2018 | $12,915 +1.5% | $463,400 |
| 2017 | $12,725 +2.8% | $463,400 |
| 2016 | $12,373 +1.9% | $463,400 |
| 2015 | $12,141 -1.3% | $463,400 |
| 2014 | $12,301 +4.2% | $463,400 +76.2% |
| 2013 | $11,806 +4.6% | $263,000 |
| 2012 | $11,288 +1.1% | $263,000 |
| 2011 | $11,162 +4.3% | $263,000 |
| 2010 | $10,702 +1.6% | $263,000 |
| 2009 | $10,533 +5.4% | $263,000 |
| 2008 | $9,994 +4.1% | $263,000 |
| 2007 | $9,600 | $263,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $263,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $263,000 |
| 2004 | $7,864 | $263,000 |
| 2003 | -- | $263,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $263,000 |
| 2001 | -- | $263,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 08648
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Lawrence Intermediate SchoolGrades: 4-6Distance: 1.1 mi
- 8/10Lawrence Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 7/10Lawrence High SchoolGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: B.franklin
- Middle: Lawrence
- High: Lawrence
- District: Lawrence Township
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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