5 Benjamin Rush Lane in the Washington Oaks community is a light and bright 3 bedroom, 2 full and 2 half bathroom townhouse with a full finished basement and a one car garage. The eat-in kitchen is open to the dining room and living room. The dining and living room area includes a fireplace and large windows that offer great natural lighting, You can also reach the back deck from this area. The 2nd level includes 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and the laundry area. The primary bedroom has an ensuite bathroom with a skylight and a generous walk in closet. The fully finished basement offers additional living space that can be used as an office, a gym, TV room or whatever best fits your needs. The basement includes a half bathroom, wet bar/kitchenette area and lots of storage. Washington Oaks is located within the Princeton School District and is within 2 miles of the downtown Princeton area which offers wonderful dining and shopping. This home is also conveniently located near train stations, airports and major highways.
Sold for $740,000
$740,000
5 Benjamin Rush Ln, Princeton, NJ 08540
3beds
1,799sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1993
-- sqft lot
$844,000 Zestimate®
$411/sqft
$4,651 Estimated rent
Home value
$844,000
$785,000 - $912,000
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Listed by:
Christine Kowalski 609-529-2586,
Smires & Associates
Bought with:
Charlie Wu, 1536520
Queenston Realty, LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: NJME2047696
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Oven/Range - Gas, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Basement: Finished,Concrete
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,799
- Total interior livable area: 1,799 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,799
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Features: Backs to Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 140970400021
- Zoning: RM
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional,Colonial
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick Veneer, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1993
Details
- Builder model: Clermont
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Underground Utilities
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Princeton
- Subdivision: Washington Oaks
- Municipality: PRINCETON
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $259 monthly
- Amenities included: Tennis Court(s), Tot Lots/Playground
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
- Association name: WASHINGTON OAKS HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Ownership: Condominium
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/23/2025 | Listing removed | $4,300$2/sqft |
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| 6/15/2025 | Listed for rent | $4,300+2.4%$2/sqft |
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| 12/6/2024 | Listing removed | $4,200$2/sqft |
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| 11/23/2024 | Listed for rent | $4,200$2/sqft |
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| 10/23/2024 | Sold | $740,000+0.1%$411/sqft |
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| 9/13/2024 | Pending sale | $739,000$411/sqft |
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| 9/5/2024 | Contingent | $739,000$411/sqft |
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| 8/21/2024 | Listed for sale | $739,000+221.3%$411/sqft |
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| 10/15/1998 | Sold | $230,000+21.3%$128/sqft |
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| 10/27/1993 | Sold | $189,615$105/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,981 | $525,000 |
| 2024 | $13,981 +9.2% | $525,000 |
| 2023 | $12,805 | $525,000 |
| 2022 | $12,805 +0.8% | $525,000 |
| 2021 | $12,705 +2% | $525,000 |
| 2020 | $12,453 +10.1% | $525,000 |
| 2019 | $11,310 +1.4% | $525,000 +8.2% |
| 2018 | $11,155 +13.3% | $485,000 |
| 2017 | $9,848 +2.4% | $485,000 +11.5% |
| 2016 | $9,622 +1.2% | $435,000 |
| 2015 | $9,505 +2.5% | $435,000 |
| 2014 | $9,270 +4.2% | $435,000 |
| 2013 | $8,896 +4.1% | $435,000 |
| 2012 | $8,548 +1.4% | $435,000 |
| 2011 | $8,426 +14.5% | $435,000 |
| 2010 | $7,358 +5.3% | $435,000 +122.1% |
| 2009 | $6,986 +2.5% | $195,900 |
| 2008 | $6,817 +4.2% | $195,900 |
| 2007 | $6,543 | $195,900 |
| 2006 | -- | $195,900 |
| 2005 | -- | $195,900 |
| 2004 | $5,466 | $195,900 |
| 2003 | -- | $195,900 |
| 2002 | -- | $195,900 |
| 2001 | -- | $195,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 08540
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Johnson Park SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.3 mi
- 9/10J Witherspoon Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.7 mi
- 8/10Princeton High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Johnson Park
- Middle: Witherspon
- High: Princeton
- 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.
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