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  • $3,000,200

    686 Prospect Ave, Princeton, NJ 08540

    5beds
    4,101sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1938
    0.43 Acres Lot
    $3,000,200 Zestimate®
    $732/sqft
    $7,722 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $3,000,200

    $2.70M - $3.30M

    $7,722/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Elegantly appointed throughout with multi-layered woodwork, gleaming wood floors and wrought iron lighting and banisters, this newly built home on partial existing foundation presents three levels of gorgeous living space, including a balconied aerie with stunning treetop views of Carnegie Lake.A bluestone walkway leads to the front entry, where impressive wood and glass doors trimmed with iron open into a spacious foyer. To the right, enter a guest suite/study with tile and granite bath; to the left, a living room opens to the dining room with classic coffered ceiling. In the kitchen - a true cook's paradise! - Wolf appliances, including 48" gas range, granite counters, custom cabinets and vast center island create a welcoming space for entertaining and dining. Finishing the first floor are the family room with beamed vaulted ceiling, gas fireplace and views of the deep backyard; and a mud/laundry room entry with built-in seating and storage. The home is complete with master suite, Jack and Jill rooms and princess suite on the second level. The finished basement has a full bath as well.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 6
    • Full bathrooms: 5
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Other, Oil
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile, Other, Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 4,101 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Other, Stucco
    Lot
    • Size: 0.43 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1405903000000019

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Roof: Other
    Condition
    • Year built: 1938

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Princeton

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/10/2015Sold$1,999,000$487/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/6/2015Listed for sale$1,999,000+157.9%$487/sqft
    Source: Callaway Henderson Sotheby's International Realty #6545638 Report a problem
    6/20/2014Sold$775,000-3%$189/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/18/2013Listing removed$799,000$195/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage #6203860 Report a problem
    9/6/2013Price change$799,000-1.2%$195/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Princeton Office #6203860 Report a problem
    6/20/2013Price change$809,000+1.3%$197/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Princeton Office #6203860 Report a problem
    5/16/2013Price change$799,000-3.6%$195/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Princeton Office #6203860 Report a problem
    4/19/2013Listed for sale$829,000-2.4%$202/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage #6203860 Report a problem
    6/14/2011Listing removed$849,000$207/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Princeton Office #5859873 Report a problem
    3/31/2011Listed for sale$849,000+79.7%$207/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage #5859873 Report a problem
    6/3/2003Sold$472,500$115/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$43,969 $1,651,100
    2024$43,969 +9.2%$1,651,100
    2023$40,270 $1,651,100
    2022$40,270 +0.8%$1,651,100
    2021$39,957 +2%$1,651,100
    2020$39,164 +1.7%$1,651,100
    2019$38,504 +1.4%$1,651,100
    2018$37,975 +1.6%$1,651,100
    2017$37,381 +138.2%$1,651,100
    2016$15,694 +1.2%$1,651,100 +132.7%
    2015$15,503 +5.6%$709,500
    2014$14,685 -2.8%$709,500 -4%
    2013$15,115 +4.1%$739,100
    2012$14,523 -1.9%$739,100
    2011$14,801 +7.7%$739,100 -3.3%
    2010$13,743 +1.7%$764,100 +101.7%
    2009$13,508 +2.5%$378,800
    2008$13,182 +4.2%$378,800
    2007$12,652 $378,800 +23.9%
    2006-- $305,800
    2005-- $305,800
    2004$8,532 $305,800
    2003-- $305,800
    2002-- $305,800
    2001-- $305,800

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    Neighborhood: 08540

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: RIVERSIDE E.S.
    • Middle: JOHN WITHERSPOON M.S.
    • High: PRINCETON H.S.
    • District: Princeton Regional

    Source: The 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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