Welcome to your dream estate in the prestigious Rosedale Community! This stunning custom-built masterpiece, crafted from exquisite Belgian brick from top to bottom, is nestled on nearly 2 acres of fenced-in land, secured with an Estate-Quality Jerith Fence and majestic entrance gates truly one of a kind in the Princeton area. Located just 7 minutes from Downtown Princeton, this residence perfectly blends the tranquility of a private retreat with the cosmopolitan energy of city life. Midway between New York City and Philadelphia, and just a stone's throw from renowned private schools, this home offers the ultimate in luxury, convenience, and prestige. Graceful statues warmly welcome you at the entrance, setting the tone for the grandeur that awaits inside. The interior showcases a breathtaking European custom-made chandelier, marble, and granite flooring. Designed for elegant living, the home features expansive spaces including a distinguished library, a luxurious spa-inspired bathroom, a sun-drenched sunroom, and much more. The expansive backyard is an entertainer's dream, with a massive patio ideal for gatherings and outdoor living. The sprawling grounds offer endless possibilities, whether you envision lush gardens, a playground, or the addition of a pool or tennis court previously approved by the township and an opportunity ready to be renewed. Each bedroom opens to a private balcony, inviting you to enjoy peaceful mornings or starlit evenings. The luxurious master spa bathroom is a sanctuary of indulgence, while the master bedroom bathes in natural light, offering an enchanting view of the sky through oversized skylights perfect for stargazing from your bed. The home features 12 large skylights throughout, filling every space with natural light, and three live fireplaces that create a warm, inviting ambiance. Solidly constructed with stone and brick, this exceptional property stands as a testament to timeless quality and grandeur. Don't miss the rare opportunity to own this extraordinary estate where elegance, privacy, and luxury converge.
For sale
Price cut: $51K (5/10)
$1,799,000
16 Benedek Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540
4beds
5,530sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1992
1.91 Acres Lot
$1,742,100 Zestimate®
$325/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private balconyBelgian brickLive fireplacesExpansive backyardDistinguished libraryOversized skylightsEstate-quality jerith fence
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 15, 2025 at 12:44pm
Listed by:
Ketan T Kenia,
KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE REALTORS 732-549-1998
Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2512555R

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Two Sinks, Walk-In Closet(s)
Dining room
- Features: Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Features: Granite/Corian Countertops, Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Self Cleaning Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer, Great Room, Kitchen, Library/Office, Living Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Florida Room, 4 Bedrooms, None
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Full, Storage Space, Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,530
- Total interior livable area: 5,530 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: 1 Car Width, Gravel
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 1.91 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 0707501000000057
- Zoning: EP-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial, Contemporary, Custom Development
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1992
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Princeton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $325/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $790,400
- Annual tax amount: $23,997
- Date on market: 4/25/2025
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
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