Off Market5057d on marketHistoric · 136 yrs

19 Chestnut St

Princeton, NJ, 08542 • 08542 • Mercer County

$1,270,800

$697/sqft

3Beds

2Baths

1,824Sqft

0.16 acLot

1890Built

Property DNA

2 highlights

Character Home

Built 1890 · 136 years of history

Hardwood Floors

Quality flooring throughout

Market activity

Demand and pricing signals for this listing

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5057 days on market

Established listing

$697/sqft

Price per square foot

About this home

Single Family · Built 1890 · Historic

This 1824 square foot single family home has 3 bedrooms and 2.0 bathrooms. This home is located at 19 Chestnut St, Princeton, NJ 08542.

Estimated monthly payment

Based on current rates

$8,288/month

Principal & Interest$6,594

Property Tax$1,271

Insurance$424

Down payment20% ($254,160)

3%50%

Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $1,016,640 loan

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At a glance

Key facts and listing details

TypeSingleFamily

Year Built1890

HeatingGas

ParkingNo Data

Lot6,969 sqft

Property

Home typeSingle Family

Year built1890

Systems

HeatingGas

RoofAsphalt

Parking & Outdoor

Lot6,969 sqft

Location & Tax

Neighborhood08542

Annual tax$18,511

Parcel140003000000200042

Bathrooms & Fees

Full baths2

Features & details

4 categories of property features

Interior Features

Appliances

Dishwasher

Dryer

Range / Oven

Refrigerator

Washer

Flooring

Carpet

Hardwood

Heating

Gas

Exterior Features

Exterior

Wood

Listing insights

Market data and value estimates

StatusOff Market

Days on market5057

Est. value$1,270,800

Est. rent$6,181/mo

Tax rate2.04%

Price/sqft$697

Last sold$640,000

Tour days6

How are the schools in Princeton?

3 schools rated nearby

Community Park Elementary School

Primary • Public • PK-5

0.7 mi

J Witherspoon Middle School

Middle • Public • 6-8

0.6 mi

Princeton High School

High • Public • 9-12

0.4 mi

Location

Princeton, NJ, 08542

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Price history

17 events

DateEventPrice$/sqftSource

Jun 30, 2022Listing Removed$979,000$537Bright MLS

Mar 29, 2022Price Change$979,000$537Bright MLS

Mar 17, 2022Listed For Sale$949,999$521Bright MLS

Feb 23, 2022Contingent$949,999$521Bright MLS

Feb 12, 2022Listed For Sale$949,999$521Bright MLS

Aug 31, 2021Listing Removed$899,000$493Bright MLS

Aug 16, 2021Price Change$899,000$493Bright MLS

Aug 14, 2021Listed For Sale$1,001$1Bright MLS

Nov 30, 2018Listing Removed$899,000$493Callaway Henderson Sotheby's International Realty

Aug 20, 2018Price Change$899,000$493Callaway Henderson Sotheby's International Realty

Jun 18, 2018Price Change$949,000$520Callaway Henderson Sotheby's International Realty

May 8, 2018Listed For Sale$988,000$542Callaway Henderson Sotheby's International Realty

Jun 4, 2012Sold$640,000$351Public Record

Feb 19, 2012Price Change$685,000$376Prudential Fox and Roach

Nov 16, 2011Price Change$699,988$384Prudential Fox and Roach

Sep 5, 2011Listed For Sale$725,000$397Prudential Fox and Roach

Jul 1, 2002Sold$425,000$233Public Record

Listing Removed$979,000

Jun 30, 2022•$537/sqft•Bright MLS

Price Change$979,000

Mar 29, 2022•$537/sqft•Bright MLS

Listed For Sale$949,999

Mar 17, 2022•$521/sqft•Bright MLS

Contingent$949,999

Feb 23, 2022•$521/sqft•Bright MLS

Listed For Sale$949,999

Feb 12, 2022•$521/sqft•Bright MLS

Listing Removed$899,000

Aug 31, 2021•$493/sqft•Bright MLS

Price Change$899,000

Aug 16, 2021•$493/sqft•Bright MLS

Listed For Sale$1,001

Aug 14, 2021•$1/sqft•Bright MLS

Listing Removed$899,000

Nov 30, 2018•$493/sqft•Callaway Henderson Sotheby's International Realty

Price Change$899,000

Aug 20, 2018•$493/sqft•Callaway Henderson Sotheby's International Realty

Price Change$949,000

Jun 18, 2018•$520/sqft•Callaway Henderson Sotheby's International Realty

Listed For Sale$988,000

May 8, 2018•$542/sqft•Callaway Henderson Sotheby's International Realty

Sold$640,000

Jun 4, 2012•$351/sqft•Public Record

Price Change$685,000

Feb 19, 2012•$376/sqft•Prudential Fox and Roach

Price Change$699,988

Nov 16, 2011•$384/sqft•Prudential Fox and Roach

Listed For Sale$725,000

Sep 5, 2011•$397/sqft•Prudential Fox and Roach

Sold$425,000

Jul 1, 2002•$233/sqft•Public Record

Tax history

18 years of records

YearTax paidAssessed value

Apr 10, 2025$18,511$695,100

Apr 10, 2024$18,511$695,100

Apr 10, 2023$16,905$695,100

Apr 10, 2022$17,819$695,100

Apr 10, 2021$17,681$730,600

Apr 10, 2020$15,411$730,600

Apr 10, 2019$15,151$649,700

Apr 10, 2018$14,943$649,700

Apr 10, 2017$14,709$649,700

Apr 10, 2016$14,371$649,700

Apr 10, 2015$14,196$649,700

Apr 10, 2014$13,845$649,700

Apr 10, 2013$13,939$662,200

Apr 10, 2012$13,516$662,200

Apr 10, 2011$13,689$662,200

Apr 10, 2010$10,884$662,200

Apr 10, 2009$10,385$244,500

Apr 10, 2008$9,935$244,500

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Neighborhood details

Local context around this listing

Princeton, NJ • Mercer County

Nearby neighborhoods

GriggstownPenns NeckPrinceton North

Nearby cities

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Est. value$1,270,800

Est. rent$6,181/mo

Affordability$8,764/mo

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