Off Market3434d on market

640 Prospect Ave

Princeton, NJ, 08540 • 08540 • Mercer County

$1,822,400

$651/sqft

5Beds

4Baths

2,798Sqft

0.49 acLot

1950Built

Property DNA

1 highlights

Hardwood Floors

Quality flooring throughout

Market activity

Demand and pricing signals for this listing

2 views

People checking out this listing

3434 days on market

Established listing

$651/sqft

Price per square foot

About this home

Single Family · Built 1950

Tucked away in the Riverside section of Princeton near Carnegie Lake, this spacious expanded ranch was completely redesigned and renovated in 2015 and to exemplify modern functionality and elegance. 5 bedrooms and 4 full baths with great living space. Great yard with patio

Estimated monthly payment

Based on current rates

$11,886/month

Principal & Interest$9,456

Property Tax$1,822

Insurance$607

Down payment20% ($364,480)

3%50%

Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $1,457,920 loan

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At a glance

Key facts and listing details

TypeSingleFamily

Year Built1950

HeatingForced air, Gas

CoolingCentral

Parking1 Parking space

Lot0.49 Acres

Property

Home typeSingle Family

Year built1950

Systems

HeatingForced air, Gas

CoolingCentral

RoofAsphalt

Parking & Outdoor

ParkingGarage - Attached

Lot0.49 Acres

Location & Tax

Neighborhood08540

Annual tax$23,781

Parcel1405902000000016

Bathrooms & Fees

Full baths4

Features & details

6 categories of property features

Interior Features

Appliances

Dishwasher

Range / Oven

Flooring

Hardwood

Heating

Forced air

Gas

Cooling

Central

Exterior Features

Exterior

Shingle (Not Wood)

Wood

Parking

Garage - Attached

Room details

2 rooms detailed

Walk In Closet

Dining Room

Listing insights

Market data and value estimates

StatusOff Market

Days on market3434

Est. value$1,822,400

Est. rent$6,686/mo

Tax rate2.04%

Price/sqft$651

Last sold$1,247,500

Tour days6

How are the schools in Princeton?

3 schools rated nearby

Riverside Elementary School

Primary • Public • PK-5

0.6 mi

J Witherspoon Middle School

Middle • Public • 6-8

1.4 mi

Princeton High School

High • Public • 9-12

1.5 mi

Location

Princeton, NJ, 08540

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Price history

13 events

DateEventPrice$/sqftSource

Nov 14, 2016Sold$1,247,500$446Public Record

Aug 31, 2016Listed For Sale$1,295,000$463JENNY YAO REALTY, LLC

Dec 17, 2014Sold$700,000$250Public Record

Sep 27, 2014Listed For Sale$695,000$248Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, Realtors

Oct 7, 2012Listing Removed$699,000$250Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Princeton Office

Aug 18, 2012Price Change$699,000$250Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Princeton Office

Aug 8, 2012Listed For Sale$799,000$286Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage

Sep 14, 2011Listing Removed$3,500$1Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Princeton Office

Aug 16, 2011Listed For Rent$3,500$1Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Princeton Office

Aug 12, 2011Listing Removed$799,000$286Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Princeton Office

Jul 7, 2011Price Change$799,000$286Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Princeton Office

Jun 2, 2011Price Change$899,000$321Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Princeton Office

May 12, 2011Listed For Sale$999,000$357Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage

Sold$1,247,500

Nov 14, 2016•$446/sqft•Public Record

Listed For Sale$1,295,000

Aug 31, 2016•$463/sqft•JENNY YAO REALTY, LLC

Sold$700,000

Dec 17, 2014•$250/sqft•Public Record

Listed For Sale$695,000

Sep 27, 2014•$248/sqft•Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, Realtors

Listing Removed$699,000

Oct 7, 2012•$250/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Princeton Office

Price Change$699,000

Aug 18, 2012•$250/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Princeton Office

Listed For Sale$799,000

Aug 8, 2012•$286/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage

Listing Removed$3,500

Sep 14, 2011•$1/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Princeton Office

Listed For Rent$3,500

Aug 16, 2011•$1/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Princeton Office

Listing Removed$799,000

Aug 12, 2011•$286/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Princeton Office

Price Change$799,000

Jul 7, 2011•$286/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Princeton Office

Price Change$899,000

Jun 2, 2011•$321/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Princeton Office

Listed For Sale$999,000

May 12, 2011•$357/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage

Tax history

25 years of records

YearTax paidAssessed value

Apr 11, 2025$23,781$893,000

Apr 11, 2024$23,781$893,000

Apr 11, 2023$21,780$893,000

Apr 11, 2022$21,780$893,000

Apr 11, 2021$21,611$893,000

Apr 11, 2020$21,182$893,000

Apr 11, 2019$20,825$893,000

Apr 11, 2018$20,539$893,000

Apr 11, 2017$16,387$893,000

Apr 11, 2016$15,906$723,800

Apr 11, 2015$15,712$719,100

Apr 11, 2014$15,324$719,100

Apr 11, 2013$15,728$769,100

Apr 11, 2012$15,113$769,100

Apr 11, 2011$15,816$769,100

Apr 11, 2010$14,791$816,500

Apr 11, 2009$14,539$407,700

Apr 11, 2008$14,188$407,700

Apr 11, 2007$13,617$407,700

Apr 11, 2006—$407,700

Apr 11, 2005—$407,700

Apr 11, 2004$11,375$407,700

Apr 11, 2003—$407,700

Apr 11, 2002—$407,700

Apr 11, 2001—$407,700

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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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Nearby zip codes

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Est. rent$6,686/mo

Affordability$12,000/mo

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