Princeton mailing address (08540) with the land, privacy, and lower taxes you won't find in Princeton proper. This east-facing center hall colonial sits in a prime Franklin Township location on 2.3 acres, set back on a gentle hill and backing to wooded open space. Just 10-12 minutes to downtown Princeton and Princeton University, with access to dining, cafes, arts, and top private schools including Princeton Day School, The Hun School of Princeton, Stuart Country Day School, Peddie School, and Rutgers Preparatory School. Inside, a two-story foyer leads to an oversized family room with fireplace, formal living and dining rooms with hardwood floors, and an eat-in kitchen with granite counters, center island, and expanded breakfast area. Upstairs, the primary bedroom features a private ensuite, plus three well-sized bedrooms and a second full bathroom. A finished basement offers flexible space and has been fully waterproofed. Exterior highlights include a 3-car garage, blacktop driveway, Trex deck, and 2.3 acres of beautiful private land. Major systems have been maintained, and a Generac whole-house generator provides added peace of mind.
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$959,000
9 Stirrup Way, Franklin Twp., NJ 08540
4beds
2,950sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1995
2.3 Acres Lot
$945,700 Zestimate®
$325/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 75 days |
- 758 |
- 40 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Morgan M Chen 908-647-1000,
Keller Williams Greater Brunswick
Source: GSMLS,MLS#: 4020035
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
Primary bathroom
- Features: Stall Shower
Dining room
- Features: Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Separate Dining Area
Basement
- Features: GameRoom, RecRoom, Storage
Heating
- 1 Unit, Natural Gas
Cooling
- 1 Unit
Appliances
- Included: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Dryer, Generator-Built-In, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filter, Water Softener Owned, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Thermal Windows/Doors, Blinds
- Basement: Yes,Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,950
- Total interior livable area: 2,950 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: 1 Car Width, Asphalt
- Garage spaces: 3
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Open Porch(es)
- Exterior features: Underground Lawn Sprinkler
Lot
- Size: 2.3 Acres
- Dimensions: 2.30 ACRES
- Features: Backs to Park Land, Level, Open Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Storage Shed
- Parcel number: 2708000110001000170031
- Other equipment: Generator-Built-In
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1995
- Major remodel year: 2007
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Gas-Natural
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector
- Subdivision: Princeton Ridings
Location
- Region: Princeton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $325/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $940,400
- Annual tax amount: $15,290
- Date on market: 4/15/2026
- Ownership type: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$945,700
$898,000 - $993,000
$5,243/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $959,000-3.1%$325/sqft |
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| 3/31/2026 | Listing removed | $990,000$336/sqft |
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| 2/2/2026 | Price change | $990,000-8.3%$336/sqft |
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| 11/26/2025 | Price change | $1,080,000-5.3%$366/sqft |
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| 10/28/2025 | Price change | $1,140,000-5%$386/sqft |
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| 9/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000+328.6%$407/sqft |
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| 5/5/1995 | Sold | $280,000$95/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,477 +13.5% | $885,400 +13.5% |
| 2024 | $13,631 +4.2% | $779,800 +14.5% |
| 2023 | $13,085 +15.3% | $680,800 +10.7% |
| 2022 | $11,344 | $614,800 +19.6% |
| 2021 | -- | $514,000 +4.5% |
| 2020 | $11,000 -4.2% | $492,000 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $11,485 | $481,000 -3.3% |
| 2018 | $11,485 -1.2% | $497,200 |
| 2017 | $11,630 +0.7% | $497,200 |
| 2016 | $11,550 +1.5% | $497,200 |
| 2015 | $11,376 +4.4% | $497,200 +3% |
| 2014 | $10,902 -1.2% | $482,800 |
| 2013 | $11,030 +2.4% | $482,800 -4.4% |
| 2012 | $10,770 -4.9% | $504,800 -2.1% |
| 2011 | $11,325 +7.7% | $515,800 -7.9% |
| 2010 | $10,519 -15% | $559,800 |
| 2009 | $12,372 | $559,800 -10.8% |
| 2008 | -- | $627,400 +30.9% |
| 2004 | $4,149 | $479,400 +10.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $434,600 -0.8% |
| 2002 | -- | $438,100 +15.4% |
| 2001 | -- | $379,500 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 08540
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Claremont Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.4 mi
- 4/10Sampson G Smith SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 6.2 mi
- 3/10Franklin Twp High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.8 mi
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- New Jersey
- Somerset County
- Princeton
- 08540
- 9 Stirrup Way





