Sold634d on market
157 Carter Rd
Princeton, NJ, 08540 • 08540 • Mercer County
$620,000
$362/sqft
3Beds
2Baths
1,712Sqft
0.66 acLot
1958Built
Property DNA
Ranch/Rambler Style
Built 1958 · 68 years of history
None Available
08540
Special Features
Above Grade · Below Grade
Private Pool
Private
2-Car Garage
Garage Faces Front · Attached
Wood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
This home is in high demand
Listed 634 days ago · 9 views · Top 2% likely to sell soon
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
9 views
People checking out this listing
634 days on market
Established listing
$362/sqft
Price per square foot
Selling Soon Prediction
Very HighThis home ranks in the top 2% of listings most likely to go under contract soon, based on market activity and demand signals.
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1958
This beautifully updated ranch home features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, offering a spacious and comfortable living experience. The stunning sunroom, adorned with new porcelain wood-look floors, provides a picturesque view of the park-like property. The home includes a 2-car garage and a new septic system installed in 2020. The large eat-in kitchen boasts a new skylight, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and new oven and microwave. The living room/family room showcases a beautiful fireplace with a newly added heat insert in 2023. Many upgrades throughout this sprawling ranch make it move-in ready. Its convenient location near major roadways, mass transit, dining, shopping, and just minutes from downtown Princeton adds to its appeal. Don't miss this opportunity to make this home yours!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights beautiful fireplace, mass transit, and new oven as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$3,886/month
Principal & Interest$3,059
Property Tax$620
Insurance$207
Down payment20% ($124,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.27% rate · 30yr fixed · $496,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1958
HeatingForced Air, Oil
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Parking2 Attached Garage spaces
Lot0.66 Acres
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleRanch/Rambler
Year built1958
Stories2
Systems
HeatingForced Air, Oil
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
ConstructionFrame
Water / SewerWell / On Site Septic
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingGarage Faces Front, Attached
Garage2 spaces
BasementFull
Lot0.66 Acres
Location & Tax
Neighborhood08540
ZoningEP-1
Annual tax$10,908
Parcel0707402000000026
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
11 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Eat-in Kitchen
Kitchen Island
Recessed Lighting
Appliances
Dishwasher
Dryer
Microwave
Oven/Range - Electric
Refrigerator
Washer
Water Heater
Flooring
Wood
Heating
Forced Air
Oil
Cooling
Central Air
Electric
Windows
Skylight(s)
Accessibility
None
Exterior Features
Parking
Garage Faces Front
Attached
Construction
Frame
Pool Features
Private
Other Structures
Above Grade
Below Grade
Room details
1 room detailed
Basement
0
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market634
Est. value$682,900
Est. rent$4,069/mo
Tax rate2.04%
Price/sqft$362
On marketApr 14, 2024
PostedApr 14, 2024
Last sold$620,000
MLS updatedJul 15, 2024
Tour days6
Views9
How are the schools in Princeton?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Princeton, NJ, 08540
Price history
9 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jul 15, 2024Sold$620,000$362Bright MLS
Apr 20, 2024Pending Sale$599,900$350Bright MLS
Apr 14, 2024Listed For Sale$599,900$350Bright MLS
Sep 22, 2020Sold$420,000$245Public Record
Jun 17, 2020Pending Sale$400,000$234Keller Williams Premier
Jun 11, 2020Price Change$400,000$234Keller Williams Premier
Sep 27, 2019Price Change$425,000$248Stockton Real Estate L.L.C.
Jun 29, 2019Listed For Sale$449,000$262Stockton Real Estate L.L.C.
Nov 13, 2018Sold$140,691$82Public Record
Sold$620,000
Jul 15, 2024•$362/sqft•Bright MLS
Pending Sale$599,900
Apr 20, 2024•$350/sqft•Bright MLS
Listed For Sale$599,900
Apr 14, 2024•$350/sqft•Bright MLS
Sold$420,000
Sep 22, 2020•$245/sqft•Public Record
Pending Sale$400,000
Jun 17, 2020•$234/sqft•Keller Williams Premier
Price Change$400,000
Jun 11, 2020•$234/sqft•Keller Williams Premier
Price Change$425,000
Sep 27, 2019•$248/sqft•Stockton Real Estate L.L.C.
Listed For Sale$449,000
Jun 29, 2019•$262/sqft•Stockton Real Estate L.L.C.
Sold$140,691
Nov 13, 2018•$82/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 11, 2025$11,004$355,200
Apr 11, 2024$11,131$359,300
Apr 11, 2023$10,711$359,300
Apr 11, 2022$10,574$359,300
Apr 11, 2021$9,017$359,300
Apr 11, 2020$8,902$310,700
Apr 11, 2019$8,450$310,700
Apr 11, 2018$8,409$310,700
Apr 11, 2017$8,282$310,700
Apr 11, 2016$8,046$310,700
Apr 11, 2015$7,890$310,700
Apr 11, 2014$8,080$310,700
Apr 11, 2013$7,745$178,100
Apr 11, 2012$7,394$178,100
Apr 11, 2011$7,309$178,100
Apr 11, 2010$6,997$178,100
Apr 11, 2009$6,883$178,100
Apr 11, 2008$6,518$178,100
Apr 11, 2007$6,251$178,100
Apr 11, 2006—$178,100
Apr 11, 2005—$178,100
Apr 11, 2004$5,075$178,100
Apr 11, 2003—$178,100
Apr 11, 2002—$178,100
Apr 11, 2001—$178,100
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Princeton, NJ • Mercer County
Nearby neighborhoods
GriggstownPenns NeckPrinceton North
Nearby cities
Basking RidgeBridgewater TownshipEast Windsor TownshipEwingHillsborough TownshipLawrence TownshipPrincetonSomerset
Nearby zip codes
0854008541085420854308544
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