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  • $1,199,000

    139 Laurel Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540

    4beds
    2,649sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1963
    0.34 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $453/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Hardwood floors flow throughoutExpansive first-floor family roomMature landscapingStriking double-sided brick fireplaceEn-suite bathQuiet cul-de-sacSerene cul-de-sac location
    Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in the heart of Princeton, this charming Colonial home offers timeless character, generous living spaces, and a beautifully private setting on a mature lot. A classic white-washed brick façade welcomes you home, setting the tone for the warmth and elegance found inside. Hardwood floors flow throughout, enhancing the home’s inviting ambiance. The expansive first-floor family room stretches the length of the house, creating an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining. At its heart, a striking double-sided brick fireplace adds architectural interest and cozy charm, seamlessly connecting the living areas. The large eat-in kitchen is designed for gathering, with ample space for casual dining and direct access to the back patio—perfect for indoor-outdoor entertaining. Just off the kitchen, a thoughtfully designed mudroom offers laundry facilities, exterior access, and entry to the attached two-car garage, making daily routines effortless, also equipped with an EV charger. A spacious dining room with oversized windows overlooks the peaceful surroundings, filling the home with natural light and providing an elegant setting for formal meals and celebrations. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a walk-in closet, separate dressing room, and its own en-suite bath. Three additional bedrooms share a hall bath, including one uniquely versatile suite composed of several interconnected rooms—ideal for a home office, study area, or creative space. Outside, the flat backyard offers plenty of room for recreation, gardening, or relaxation, all set within a serene cul-de-sac location. With its mature landscaping, classic Colonial style, and thoughtfully designed layout, this Princeton home blends comfort, functionality, and enduring appeal. Size is approximate, buyer to rely on their own due diligence. Fire place and chimney sold strictly as is.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 17, 2026 at 08:54am

    Listed by:

    Ingela Kostenbader 609-902-5302,

    Queenston Realty, LLC

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: NJME2072704MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Has basement: No
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Double Sided
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,649
      • Total interior livable area: 2,649 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,649
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Inside Entrance, Attached, Driveway
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 2
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 0.34 Acres
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 140540400025
      • Zoning: R6
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Other
      • Foundation: Other
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1963

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Not On List
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Princeton
      • Municipality: PRINCETON

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $453/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $642,900
      • Annual tax amount: $17,570
      • Date on market: 2/14/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        Not available

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        3/17/2026Pending sale$1,199,000$453/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #NJME2072704 Report a problem
        3/3/2026Contingent$1,199,000$453/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #NJME2072704 Report a problem
        2/14/2026Listed for sale$1,199,000$453/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #NJME2072704 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$17,120 $642,900
        2024$17,120 +11%$642,900
        2023$15,430 $642,900
        2022$15,430 +0.8%$642,900
        2021$15,308 +2.1%$642,900
        2020$15,000 +1.7%$642,900
        2019$14,742 +1.4%$642,900
        2018$14,537 +10.7%$642,900
        2017$13,133 +2.4%$642,900 +8.8%
        2016$12,825 +1.3%$591,100
        2015$12,666 +2.6%$591,100
        2014$12,346 +4.3%$591,100
        2013$11,838 +4.2%$591,100
        2012$11,365 -0.2%$591,100
        2011$11,393 -6.8%$591,100 -1.7%
        2010$12,219 +1.8%$601,100 +74.9%
        2009$12,006 +2.5%$343,700
        2008$11,711 +4.3%$343,700
        2007$11,230 $343,700
        2006-- $343,700
        2005-- $343,700
        2004$9,589 $343,700
        2003-- $343,700
        2002-- $343,700
        2001-- $343,700

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        BuyAbility℠ payment

        Est. payment
        $8,077/mo
        Principal & interest
        $6039
        Property taxes
        $2038
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: Princeton North

          Getting around

          32 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          52 / 100
          Bikeable

          Nearby schools

          GreatSchools rating
          Schools provided by the listing agent
          • Elementary: Community Park E.s.
          • Middle: John Witherspoon M.s.
          • High: Princeton H.s.
          • District: Princeton Regional Schools

          Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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