Showings being Saturday 9/12 after the scheduled open house. Welcome to this adorable two-bedroom, one bath home, lovingly maintained and truly move-in ready. Step inside to a bright living room filled with an abundance of natural light, with gleaming hardwood floors that flows into a dining area, leading you into a kitchen with more space than you’d expect. This home full of character and ready for your personal touch. Back toward the front of the home, two well-proportioned bedrooms offer flexibility, one ideal as a primary suite, the other perfect as a nursery, kids’ room, home office, or workout space, along with a full bath. The basement provides plenty of storage space, and a one-car garage adds even more convenience. Step outside to your own private retreat. A beautiful deck perfect for entertaining, whether it’s cozy fall gatherings or long summer evenings with friends and family. There's also exciting potential for expansion and a fantastic opportunity for a growing family, or anyone looking to plant roots in the Princeton area. Just minutes from Nassau Street, you'll enjoy easy access to the shops, restaurants, and charm of downtown Princeton, with convenient proximity to both Princeton Junction train station and Rt1 for an easy commute. Seller to find suitable housing. Please send all offers and direct any questions to Brittany Ellington (co-listing agent)
For sale
$550,000
41 Hillside Ave, Princeton, NJ 08540
2beds
1,020sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
0.25 Acres Lot
$550,000 Zestimate®
$539/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private retreatGleaming hardwood floorsTwo well-proportioned bedroomsDining area
- 6 days
- 1,365
- 117
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Patty Hogan 609-306-9189,
Keller Williams Premier,
Co-Listing Agent: Brittany Chinene Ellington 609-227-3177,
Keller Williams Premier
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: NJME2082894
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- 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
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,020
- Total interior livable area: 1,020 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,020
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Attached, On Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 140080400005
- Zoning: R4
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Princeton
- Municipality: PRINCETON
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $539/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $361,600
- Annual tax amount: $9,882
- Date on market: 9/12/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$550,000
$523,000 - $578,000
$2,722/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $550,000+89.7%$539/sqft |
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| 6/4/2009 | Sold | $290,000-3.3%$284/sqft |
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| 3/4/2009 | Listed for sale | $300,000$294/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,032 | $301,600 |
| 2024 | $8,032 +9.2% | $301,600 |
| 2023 | $7,356 | $301,600 |
| 2022 | $7,356 +0.8% | $301,600 |
| 2021 | $7,299 +5.8% | $301,600 |
| 2020 | $6,900 +1.7% | $301,600 +3.7% |
| 2019 | $6,784 +1.4% | $290,900 |
| 2018 | $6,691 +1.6% | $290,900 |
| 2017 | $6,586 +2.4% | $290,900 |
| 2016 | $6,435 +1.2% | $290,900 |
| 2015 | $6,356 +2.5% | $290,900 |
| 2014 | $6,199 +4.2% | $290,900 |
| 2013 | $5,949 +4.1% | $290,900 |
| 2012 | $5,716 +1.4% | $290,900 |
| 2011 | $5,635 +2.5% | $290,900 |
| 2010 | $5,496 +1.7% | $290,900 +92% |
| 2009 | $5,402 +2.5% | $151,500 |
| 2008 | $5,272 +6.2% | $151,500 +1.9% |
| 2007 | $4,967 | $148,700 |
| 2006 | -- | $148,700 |
| 2005 | -- | $148,700 |
| 2004 | $4,149 | $148,700 |
| 2003 | -- | $148,700 |
| 2002 | -- | $148,700 |
| 2001 | -- | $148,700 |
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Neighborhood: 08540
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Princeton Regional Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






