This exceptional home in the sought-after University Park neighborhood of Lawrenceville is a true gem, offering both luxurious upgrades and a welcoming ambiance. Originally built for the builder himself, it stands out as one of the largest and most coveted residences in the area, featuring notable structural enhancements and spacious living areas. Set on a beautifully landscaped oversized lot, this four-bedroom split-level home exudes warmth with its hardwood floors and thoughtfully designed spaces. Step into the inviting foyer, leading to a bright and airy living and dining area where large front and backyard-facing windows, skylights, cathedral ceilings, and decorative beams create a striking, sun-filled setting. At the heart of this home lies a Magnificent gourmet kitchen—a dream for any culinary enthusiast. The space boasts exquisite wood cabinetry, granite countertops, a large center island, vaulted ceilings with skylights, and high-end GE Monogram and Decor appliances. Designed for entertaining and everyday comfort, it features a built-in breakfast nook, counter seating, and direct access to the raised backyard deck, complete with a gas Weber grill for al fresco dining. Upstairs, four spacious bedrooms provide ample retreat, including a master suite designed for relaxation—highlighted by two oversized double closets, a cozy seating area with a picturesque backyard view, and a cathedral ceiling adorned with skylights. The ensuite bath is a true spa-like escape, featuring a jetted soaking tub, stall shower, and vanity with seating. The additional bedrooms share a stylish hall bath, complete with a steam shower and elegant tile surround. Descending to the lower level, discover a charming family room with custom built-in shelving, a wood-burning brick fireplace, and sliding glass doors that lead to a screened-in porch wrapping around the side and back of the home. A laundry/mud room with built-in cabinets, a powder room, and direct side-yard access provide convenience. For added flexibility, the expansive basement is partitioned into multiple zones—ideal for a workshop, storage, utilities, or a recreation room. The oversized two-car garage offers interior access, completing this impressive home. Step into the backyard and embrace an outdoor oasis, perfect for entertaining and relaxation. With patio decking, a screened-in porch, and a raised deck, this home is designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living. University Park residents enjoy access to Turtle Park at the neighborhood’s edge, while the home’s location borders Cobblestone Creek’s golf course and community. Perfectly situated near schools, colleges, major roads, Mercer Airport, and NYC/Philadelphia train lines, this home offers both tranquility and convenience. Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity—schedule your tour today and make it yours!
Sold for $731,100
$731,100
3 Vander Veer Dr, Lawrence Township, NJ 08648
4beds
2,976sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1962
-- sqft lot
$733,800 Zestimate®
$246/sqft
$4,622 Estimated rent
Home value
$733,800
$653,000 - $822,000
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Raised backyard deckCathedral ceilingsOutdoor oasisOversized two-car garageOversized double closetsEnsuite bathHardwood floors
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Dawn Monsport 609-462-8333,
Keller Williams Real Estate - Princeton
Bought with:
Seema Raisinghani, 2077599
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage-Princeton Jct
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: NJME2060044
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Foyer, Laundry, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
Primary bedroom
- Features: Attached Bathroom, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Primary Bedroom - Sitting Area, Flooring - HardWood, Skylight(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 330 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 22
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 14
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 14
Primary bathroom
- Features: Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Skylight(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 x 18
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Stall Shower, Countertop(s) - Solid Surface, Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Upper
- Area: 49 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7 x 7
Basement
- Features: Flooring - Concrete, Basement - Unfinished
- Level: Lower
- Area: 396 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 33 x 12
Basement
- Features: Basement - Unfinished, Flooring - Concrete
- Level: Lower
- Area: 368 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23 x 16
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 14
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Fireplace - Wood Burning, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Lower
- Area: 374 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22 x 17
Foyer
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 30 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 x 5
Half bath
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Lower
- Area: 18 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 x 3
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Built-in Features, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Granite Counters, Flooring - HardWood, Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Lighting - Pendants, Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 380 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 20
Laundry
- Features: Built-in Features, Flooring - Stone
- Level: Lower
- Area: 104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 8
Living room
- Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Skylight(s), Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 384 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24 x 16
Screened porch
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,976
- Total interior livable area: 2,976 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,976
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Oversized, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split,Two and One Half
- Stories: 2.5
- Patio & porch: Screened Porch
- Pool features: None
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 070300400164
- Zoning: R-3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1962
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: University Park
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lawrence Township
- Municipality: LAWRENCE TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $246/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $369,300
- Annual tax amount: $11,440
- Date on market: 5/30/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Weber Gas Grill, Bsmt Refrigerator, Dehumidifier, Bedroom Tv, Kitchen Stools & Chairs, Snow Blower
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/12/2025 | Sold | $731,100+4.6%$246/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #NJME2060044 Report a problem | ||
| 6/28/2025 | Pending sale | $699,000$235/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #NJME2060044 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2025 | Contingent | $699,000$235/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #NJME2060044 Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $699,000$235/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #NJME2060044 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,441 | $369,300 |
| 2024 | $11,441 +0.5% | $369,300 |
| 2023 | $11,384 +4.7% | $369,300 |
| 2022 | $10,869 +1.4% | $369,300 |
| 2021 | $10,717 +1.3% | $369,300 |
| 2020 | $10,580 +2.3% | $369,300 |
| 2019 | $10,340 +0.5% | $369,300 |
| 2018 | $10,292 +1.5% | $369,300 |
| 2017 | $10,141 +2.8% | $369,300 |
| 2016 | $9,860 +1.9% | $369,300 |
| 2015 | $9,676 -15% | $369,300 |
| 2014 | $11,384 +4.2% | $369,300 +51.7% |
| 2013 | $10,926 +4.6% | $243,400 |
| 2012 | $10,447 +1.1% | $243,400 |
| 2011 | $10,330 +4.3% | $243,400 |
| 2010 | $9,904 +1.6% | $243,400 |
| 2009 | $9,748 +5.4% | $243,400 |
| 2008 | $9,249 +4.1% | $243,400 |
| 2007 | $8,884 | $243,400 |
| 2006 | -- | $243,400 |
| 2005 | -- | $243,400 |
| 2004 | $7,278 | $243,400 |
| 2003 | -- | $243,400 |
| 2002 | -- | $243,400 |
| 2001 | -- | $243,400 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 08648
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Lawrence Intermediate SchoolGrades: 4-6Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Lawrence Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 7/10Lawrence High SchoolGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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