Off Market3656d on marketHistoric · 98 yrs
71 Westcott Rd
Princeton, NJ, 08540 • 08540 • Mercer County
$2,987,200
$799/sqft
4Beds
4Baths
3,737Sqft
0.46 acLot
1928Built
Property DNA
Character Home
Built 1928 · 98 years of history
Tile & Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
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3656 days on market
Established listing
$799/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1928 · Historic
A home of true Princeton elegance where historic character blends with modern amenities. A clever layout on the main floor connects spacious rooms with a natural flow creating a space perfect for entertaining as well as day to day family life served by a kitchen equipped to accommodate any gourmet chef. The master bedroom has French doors opening onto a balcony and an en suite bathroom fit for a 5 star boutique hotel. Two more bedrooms with a bathroom are located on the second floor while on the 3rd floor there is a 4th bedroom with charming bath and entertainment/studio/playroom. All of this at a prime location within a stroll of downtown Princeton.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$19,483/month
Principal & Interest$15,500
Property Tax$2,987
Insurance$996
Down payment20% ($597,440)
3%50%
Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $2,389,760 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingleFamily
Year Built1928
HeatingOther, Gas
CoolingCentral
Parking3 Parking spaces
Lot0.46 Acres
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Year built1928
Systems
HeatingOther, Gas
CoolingCentral
RoofSlate
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingGarage - Attached
Lot0.46 Acres
Location & Tax
Neighborhood08540
Annual tax$44,126
Parcel140000300000100016
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths3
Features & details
6 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Dishwasher
Dryer
Microwave
Range / Oven
Refrigerator
Washer
Flooring
Tile
Hardwood
Heating
Other
Gas
Cooling
Central
Exterior Features
Exterior
Wood
Brick
Parking
Garage - Attached
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusOff Market
Days on market3656
Est. value$2,987,200
Est. rent$7,554/mo
Tax rate2.04%
Price/sqft$799
Last sold$1,750,000
Tour days6
Views6
Favorites1
How are the schools in Princeton?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Princeton, NJ, 08540
Price history
9 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Apr 6, 2016Sold$1,750,000$468Agent Provided
Aug 22, 2015Listed For Sale$1,895,000$507BHHS Fox & Roach
May 23, 2015Listing Removed$1,995,000$534Callaway Henderson Sotheby's International Realty
May 10, 2015Price Change$1,995,000$534Callaway Henderson Sotheby's International Realty
Apr 7, 2015Price Change$2,100,000$562Callaway Henderson Sotheby's International Realty
Apr 6, 2015Price Change$2,150,000$575Callaway Henderson Sotheby's International Realty
Feb 12, 2015Listed For Sale$2,200,000$589Callaway Henderson Sotheby's International Realty
May 8, 2007Sold$2,375,000$636Public Record
Feb 2, 2006Sold$1,350,000$361Public Record
Sold$1,750,000
Apr 6, 2016•$468/sqft•Agent Provided
Listed For Sale$1,895,000
Aug 22, 2015•$507/sqft•BHHS Fox & Roach
Listing Removed$1,995,000
May 23, 2015•$534/sqft•Callaway Henderson Sotheby's International Realty
Price Change$1,995,000
May 10, 2015•$534/sqft•Callaway Henderson Sotheby's International Realty
Price Change$2,100,000
Apr 7, 2015•$562/sqft•Callaway Henderson Sotheby's International Realty
Price Change$2,150,000
Apr 6, 2015•$575/sqft•Callaway Henderson Sotheby's International Realty
Listed For Sale$2,200,000
Feb 12, 2015•$589/sqft•Callaway Henderson Sotheby's International Realty
Sold$2,375,000
May 8, 2007•$636/sqft•Public Record
Sold$1,350,000
Feb 2, 2006•$361/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 11, 2025$44,126$1,657,000
Apr 11, 2024$44,126$1,657,000
Apr 11, 2023$40,414$1,657,000
Apr 11, 2022$40,414$1,657,000
Apr 11, 2021$40,099$1,657,000
Apr 11, 2020$39,304$1,657,000
Apr 11, 2019$38,641$1,657,000
Apr 11, 2018$38,111$1,657,000
Apr 11, 2017$38,425$1,657,000
Apr 11, 2016$37,542$1,697,200
Apr 11, 2015$37,084$1,697,200
Apr 11, 2014$36,167$1,697,200
Apr 11, 2013$35,726$1,697,200
Apr 11, 2012$34,640$1,697,200
Apr 11, 2011$35,049$1,697,200
Apr 11, 2010$36,553$1,697,200
Apr 11, 2009$35,510$841,900
Apr 11, 2008$33,067$841,900
Apr 11, 2007$26,503$719,900
Apr 11, 2006—$719,900
Apr 11, 2005—$719,900
Apr 11, 2004$22,633$719,900
Apr 11, 2003—$719,900
Apr 11, 2002—$719,900
Apr 11, 2001—$719,900
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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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