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For salePrice cut: $15K (10/1)
$960,000
3beds
1,320sqft

21 Grover Ave, Princeton, NJ 08540

3beds
1,320sqft
Single family residence
Built in 1946
0.26 Acres
1 Garage space
$727 price/sqft

What's special

Classic princeton cape codClassic cape cod architectureNeighborhood pocket parksInviting atmosphereNatural lightSun-drenched living spacesTree-lined streets

Nestled on one of Littlebrook's most picturesque, tree-lined streets, 21 Grover Avenue presents a rare opportunity to own a classic Princeton Cape Cod in one of the town's most sought-after neighborhoods. Beautifully maintained and freshly painted, this charming home embodies the warmth, character, and timeless appeal that have made Littlebrook one of Princeton's most desirable neighborhoods to call home. Lovingly cared for by its current owners, the home is move-in ready while offering exceptional long-term potential. Whether you're searching for a home to enjoy today or envision expanding to create your dream home, the possibilities are as compelling as the location itself. Inside, sun-drenched living spaces are filled with natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere that perfectly complements the home's classic Cape Cod architecture. Every room reflects thoughtful stewardship and pride of ownership, offering a sense of comfort that is increasingly difficult to find. The location is exceptional. Just a short walk to Littlebrook Elementary School, neighborhood pocket parks, the Princeton Shopping Center, easy access to downtown Princeton, Princeton University, award-winning restaurants, cafés, cultural attractions, and everything else that defines the Princeton lifestyle. It's a location that offers both remarkable convenience and an unmistakable sense of community. If that wasn't enough, this is an opportunity to own a home that seamlessly blends timeless charm, condition, and the flexibility expand and evolve with your lifestyle. Whether you're drawn to its classic Cape Cod character or inspired by the opportunity to thoughtfully expand over time, 21 Grover Avenue represents an exceptional offering in one of Princeton's most coveted neighborhoods. This is more than a home—it's an opportunity to establish roots in Littlebrook and enjoy the very best of Princeton living. Schedule your private tour today.

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Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: NJME2080506MLS Logo
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Living Room

Kitchen

Dining Room

Zillow last checked:

Listing updated:

Listed by:

James Joslin 609-203-9910,

Queenston Realty, LLC,

Listing Team: The Wilton Group, Co-Listing Team: The Wilton Group,Co-Listing Agent: Joshua D Wilton 609-773-8054,

Queenston Realty, LLC

Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: NJME2080506MLS Logo

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bedrooms: 2
Basement
  • Area: 0
Heating
  • Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
  • Central Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
  • Included: Gas Water Heater
  • Laundry: In Basement
Features
  • Dry Wall
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Has fireplace: No
Interior area
  • Total structure area: 1,320
  • Total interior livable area: 1,320 sqft
  • Finished area above ground: 1,320
  • Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking
  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Covered, Detached, Driveway
  • Garage spaces: 1
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
  • Accessibility features: None
Features
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Stories: 1.5
  • Pool features: None
Lot
  • Size: 0.26 Acres
Details
  • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Parcel number: 140750100008
  • Zoning: R7
  • Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Cape Cod
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
  • Frame
  • Foundation: Active Radon Mitigation, Block
  • Roof: Asphalt
Condition
  • Excellent
  • New construction: No
  • Year built: 1946

Utilities & green energy

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community
  • Subdivision: Littlebrook
HOA
  • Has HOA: No
Location
  • Region: Princeton
  • Municipality: PRINCETON

Financial & listing details

  • Price per square foot: $727/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $473,900
  • Annual tax amount: $12,951
  • Date on market: 7/17/2026
  • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
  • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
  • Inclusions: As Per The Mls & The Sellers Disclosure
  • Exclusions: The Fire Place, Chimney, And Flue Are Sold As Is. Buyers And Their Agents Should Rely On Their Own Due Diligence Regarding The Property's Square Footage, As All Dimensions And Measurements Are Approximate.
  • Ownership: Fee Simple

Price history

DateEventPrice
10/1/2026Price change$960,000-1.5%$727/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #NJME2080506
7/17/2026Listed for sale$975,000+9.6%$739/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #NJME2080506
3/4/2025Sold$890,000+11.4%$674/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #NJME2052648
1/3/2025Pending sale$799,000$605/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #NJME2052648
12/31/2024Contingent$799,000$605/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #NJME2052648
12/17/2024Listed for sale$799,000$605/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #NJME2052648

Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2026$12,952 +2.6%$473,900
2025$12,620 $473,900
2024$12,620 +9.5%$473,900
2023$11,525 +4.8%$473,900
2022$10,995 +0.8%$473,900 +5.1%
2021$10,909 +2%$450,800
2020$10,693 +1.7%$450,800
2019$10,513 +1.4%$450,800
2018$10,368 +7.9%$450,800
2017$9,608 +2.4%$450,800 +6.2%
2016$9,388 +1.2%$424,400
2015$9,273 +2.5%$424,400
2014$9,044 +3%$424,400 -1.2%
2013$8,781 +4.1%$429,400
2012$8,438 +1.4%$429,400
2011$8,317 +9.6%$429,400
2010$7,590 +1.7%$429,400 +105.3%
2009$7,460 +2.5%$209,200
2008$7,280 +4.2%$209,200
2007$6,987 $209,200
2006-- $209,200
2005-- $209,200
2004$5,837 $209,200
2003-- $209,200
2002-- $209,200
2001-- $209,200

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Monthly payment

Est. payment
$6,932/mo
Principal & interest
$5300
Property taxes
$1632
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Neighborhood: Princeton North

Nearby schools

Littlebrook School
Grades PK-5 • 0.4 miles
10/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10
Student Progress Rating
9/10
J Witherspoon Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.5 miles
9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10
Student Progress Rating
8/10
Princeton High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.6 miles
8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10
College Readiness Rating
9/10