Off Market

196 Elm Rd

Princeton, NJ, 08540 • 08540 • Mercer County

$1,251,800

$374/sqft

3,343Sqft

0.48 acLot

1949Built

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Character Home

Built 1949 · 77 years of history

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About this home

Single Family · Built 1949

This is a 3343 square foot, single family home. This home is located at 196 Elm Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540.

Estimated monthly payment

Based on current rates

$7,874/month

Principal & Interest$6,205

Property Tax$1,252

Insurance$417

Down payment20% ($250,360)

3%50%

Est. 6.31% rate · 30yr fixed · $1,001,440 loan

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At a glance

Key facts and listing details

TypeSingleFamily

Year Built1949

ParkingNo Data

Lot0.48 Acres

Property

Home typeSingle Family

Year built1949

Parking & Outdoor

Lot0.48 Acres

Location & Tax

Neighborhood08540

Annual tax$20,351

Parcel140000100000100002

Features & details

1 category of property features

Exterior Features

Exterior

Wood

Listing insights

Market data and value estimates

StatusOff Market

Est. value$1,251,800

Est. rent$7,227/mo

Tax rate2.04%

Price/sqft$374

Tour days6

How are the schools in Princeton?

3 schools rated nearby

Johnson Park School

Primary • Public • PK-5

0.4 mi

J Witherspoon Middle School

Middle • Public • 6-8

1.4 mi

Princeton High School

High • Public • 9-12

1.3 mi

Location

Princeton, NJ, 08540

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Tax history

25 years of records

YearTax paidAssessed value

Apr 10, 2025$20,351$764,200

Apr 10, 2024$20,186$758,000

Apr 10, 2023$18,703$696,800

Apr 10, 2022$16,995$696,800

Apr 10, 2021$16,863$696,800

Apr 10, 2020$16,528$696,800

Apr 10, 2019$16,249$696,800

Apr 10, 2018$16,026$696,800

Apr 10, 2017$15,776$696,800

Apr 10, 2016$15,413$696,800

Apr 10, 2015$15,225$696,800

Apr 10, 2014$14,849$696,800

Apr 10, 2013$14,668$696,800

Apr 10, 2012$14,222$696,800

Apr 10, 2011$14,712$696,800

Apr 10, 2010$18,703$696,800

Apr 10, 2009$18,286$416,500

Apr 10, 2008$17,061$416,500

Apr 10, 2007$16,060$416,500

Apr 10, 2006—$416,500

Apr 10, 2005—$416,500

Apr 10, 2004$13,590$416,500

Apr 10, 2003—$416,500

Apr 10, 2002—$416,500

Apr 10, 2001—$416,500

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Neighborhood details

Local context around this listing

Princeton, NJ • Mercer County

Nearby neighborhoods

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Nearby cities

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Nearby zip codes

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Est. value$1,251,800

Est. rent$7,227/mo

30yr rate est.6.31%

Affordability$8,404/mo

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