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Sold for $765,000
  • $765,000

    5 Old Nursery Ln, Princeton, NJ 08540

    3beds
    2,130sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1910
    0.59 Acres Lot
    $859,000 Zestimate®
    $359/sqft
    $4,979 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $859,000

    $799,000 - $928,000

    $4,979/mo

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    What's special

    This exquisite home boasts a Princeton mailing address and is perfectly positioned on a tranquil half-acre cul-de-sac. Surrounded by 350 acres of preserved state land, experience unparalleled serenity and natural beauty.This residence features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, each meticulously maintained and professionally decorated. With an abundance of upgrades throughout, this home seamlessly blends sophistication with comfort, making it ideal for today's living. You're greeted by a warm and inviting foyer that opens into the cozy librarya lovely retreat for reading or work from home. The spacious Great room, adorned with a striking floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace, creates a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation and gatherings. The adjacent dining area, bathed in natural light, enhances the home's open and airy feel. The first floor is beautifully appointed with hardwood flooring and leads to a remodeled gourmet kitchen. This culinary haven boasts upgraded cabinetry, a central island, stunning granite countertops, and high-end stainless steel appliances. A tucked away remodeled powder room completes the main level, adding both style and convenience. Upstairs, the fabulous primary suite is a luxurious sanctuary featuring two professionally outfitted closets and a tastefully remodeled bathroom. This elegant space includes a granite-topped vanity, custom tiling, an oversized shower, and soaking tub.Two additional bedrooms on the second floor are complemented by a second full bathroom and a laundry area for added convenience. Outside, enjoy the wide open space on the deck or the flagstone patio. The lush lawns, shaded by large trees, offer a picturesque setting for outdoor activities. The backyard leads to nature trails, the D&R Canal, and Lake Carnegie; all providing endless opportunities for outdoor exploration.Conveniently located just a few miles from prestigious downtown Princeton, this home is part of South Brunswick's Blue Ribbon School District and is close to shopping, the NYC train, and major transportation routes. With its ideal location and move-in-ready condition, this home offers a perfect blend of elegance and practicality, waiting for you to make it your own.

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    Listed by:

    BETSY SILVERMAN,

    COLDWELL BANKER REALTY 609-799-8181

    Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2560226MMLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Full Bath, Two Sinks, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Area: 270
    • Dimensions: 15 x 18
    Bedroom 2
    • Area: 176
    • Dimensions: 11 x 16
    Bedroom 3
    • Area: 140
    • Dimensions: 10 x 14
    Bathroom
    • Features: Stall Shower
    Dining room
    • Features: Formal Dining Room
    • Area: 234
    • Dimensions: 18 x 13
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen Island, Granite/Corian Countertops, Pantry
    • Area: 252
    • Dimensions: 14 x 18
    Living room
    • Area: 360
    • Dimensions: 18 x 20
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Blinds, Drapes-See Remarks, Shades-Existing, Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen, Library/Office, Living Room, 3 Bedrooms, Bath Full, Laundry Room, None
    • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
    • Windows: Screen/Storm Window, Blinds, Drapes, Shades-Existing
    • Basement: Slab
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Fireplace Screen, Gas
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,130
    • Total interior livable area: 2,130 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: 2 Car Width, Concrete, Detached
    • Garage spaces: 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Patio
    • Exterior features: Deck, Open Porch(es), Patio, Screen/Storm Window, Yard
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 0.59 Acres
    • Features: Abuts Conservation Area, Interior Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 210010000000000303
    • Zoning: R-1

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1910

    Utilities & green energy

    • Gas: Natural Gas
    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Services included: Snow Removal
    Location
    • Region: Princeton

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $359/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $220,600
    • Annual tax amount: $11,628
    • Date on market: 9/4/2024
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Electric utility on property: Yes

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/12/2024Sold$765,000+3.5%$359/sqft
    Source: All Jersey MLS #2560226M Report a problem
    9/21/2024Contingent$739,000$347/sqft
    Source: All Jersey MLS #2560226M Report a problem
    9/21/2024Pending sale$739,000$347/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #NJMX2007602 Report a problem
    9/17/2024Contingent$739,000$347/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #NJMX2007602 Report a problem
    9/4/2024Listed for sale$739,000+12%$347/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #NJMX2007602 Report a problem
    11/7/2022Sold$660,000+5.6%$310/sqft
    Source: All Jersey MLS #2301463R Report a problem
    8/4/2022Pending sale$625,000$293/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX International #2301463R Report a problem
    8/4/2022Contingent$625,000$293/sqft
    Source: All Jersey MLS #2301463R Report a problem
    7/29/2022Listed for sale$625,000+31.6%$293/sqft
    Source: All Jersey MLS #2301463R Report a problem
    11/15/2013Sold$475,000$223/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$11,818 $220,600
    2024$11,818 +3.7%$220,600
    2023$11,394 +5%$220,600 +1.8%
    2022$10,854 +0.4%$216,600
    2021$10,808 -2.9%$216,600
    2020$11,131 +2.7%$216,600
    2019$10,844 $216,600
    2018$10,844 +1.4%$216,600
    2017$10,696 +3.6%$216,600
    2016$10,327 +1.6%$216,600
    2015$10,163 +2.5%$216,600
    2014$9,918 $216,600
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 08540

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