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  • $2,070,900

    551 Snowden Ln, Princeton, NJ 08540

    4beds
    2,836sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1930
    2.05 Acres Lot
    $2,070,900 Zestimate®
    $730/sqft
    $6,421 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,070,900

    $1.86M - $2.30M

    $6,421/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Located on one of the most peaceful lots you can imagine and only a short distance from the heart of Princeton this home is amazing. Surrounded on 3 sides by park land, the curb appeal is undeniable. This lovely Victorian style home is picturesque in stature with a backdrop of greenery, privacy, and beauty. The carefully manicured shrubs, mulched beds and specimen plantings add to the appeal. The scenic walk up the front path toward the wrap around porch with hanging flower pots sets the tone. As you swing open the sturdy oak front door, the historic mastery of years past unwind in front of you. Upon entry, you'll notice the open foyer graced by the oak staircase full of traditional elegance and architectural style. The gleaming hardwood floors welcome you and flow seamlessly through double wide doorways. The wood burning brick fireplace warms the oversized cozy family and adjacent living room. What a wonderful space to have lavish parties and entertain guests. This wonderful home is truly the epitome of design and character and will charm you with each step. Visual poetry best describes the emotion as you stroll from room to room. Other character features include custom moldings, built in bookshelves, a walk up attic, and the original oak flooring that echoes sounds from yesteryear. With over 2 acres of majestic views, the backyard setting is the perfect relaxation oasis. The calming sounds and picturesque surroundings of towering trees create the ultimate park-like retreat. This wonderful home is a whisper from the past and has worn its years well. With era features throughout, this home is the definition of timeless grace. Located in the prestigious Princeton school district only adds to the value. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a bit of history.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer
    Features
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,836 sqft

    Property

    Lot
    • Size: 2.05 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1404503000000003

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Condition
    • Year built: 1930

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Princeton

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/27/2017Sold$1,112,000-11%$392/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/16/2016Pending sale$1,250,000$441/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Princeton Office #6880606 Report a problem
    10/25/2016Listed for sale$1,250,000$441/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Princeton Office #6880606 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$29,975 $1,125,600
    2024$29,975 +9.2%$1,125,600
    2023$27,453 $1,125,600
    2022$27,453 +6.2%$1,125,600
    2021$25,863 +2%$1,125,600 +5.3%
    2020$25,350 +27.1%$1,068,700 +25%
    2019$19,946 +1.4%$855,300
    2018$19,672 +1.6%$855,300
    2017$19,364 +2.4%$855,300
    2016$18,919 +1.2%$855,300
    2015$18,688 +3.9%$855,300
    2014$17,984 +4.2%$855,300 +1.4%
    2013$17,258 +4.1%$843,900
    2012$16,583 +1.4%$843,900
    2011$16,346 +0.8%$843,900
    2010$16,224 +1.7%$843,900 +88.7%
    2009$15,947 +2.5%$447,200
    2008$15,563 +6%$447,200
    2007$14,687 $447,200

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    Neighborhood: 08540

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