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  • $2,490,000

    18 Winfield Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540

    5beds
    4,198sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1968
    2.34 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $593/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Classic wood-burning fireplaceOpen-concept kitchenSerene backyardCircular drivewayAbundant natural light throughoutGleaming hardwood floorsAmple closet space
    Elegant Colonial Retreat in Princeton’s Most Coveted Location Set on 2.3 meticulously landscaped acres in one of Princeton’s most prestigious neighborhoods, this stately Colonial residence blends timeless architecture with exceptional modern comfort. With 5 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, the home offers refined living spaces perfectly suited for both everyday life and sophisticated entertaining. Inside, natural light pours through oversized windows, highlighting gleaming hardwood floors and spacious, thoughtfully designed rooms. The expansive family room, anchored by a classic wood-burning fireplace, invites cozy gatherings, while multiple sets of French doors open to a serene backyard—ideal for effortless indoor-outdoor living. At the heart of the home is an open-concept kitchen that combines form and function, featuring ample workspace and seamless flow into adjoining living areas. The main level also offers a flexible office or fifth bedroom option, complemented by a full bathroom and an additional half bath—perfect for guests, multigenerational living, or working from home. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms and a full bathrooms along with an expansive primary suite that offers his and her bathrooms and ample closet space. Step outside to discover your own private oasis: a bluestone patio covering the entire width of the building with entry from every room overlooking a sprawling backyard with a sparkling in-ground pool, framed by mature trees for maximum privacy and tranquility. Whether relaxing poolside or entertaining on the lawn, this outdoor setting is truly special. Additional highlights include a circular driveway, abundant natural light throughout, and a prime location just minutes from downtown Princeton, top-rated schools, and renowned cultural institutions.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 25, 2026 at 07:52am

    Listed by:

    Ingela Kostenbader 609-902-5302,

    Queenston Realty, LLC

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: NJME2074202MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 5
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Marble
      • Basement: Unfinished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,198
      • Total interior livable area: 4,198 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 4,198
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Attached, Driveway
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: Private
      Lot
      • Size: 2.34 Acres
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 140650100004
      • Zoning: R2
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Other
      • Foundation: Other
      • Roof: Architectural Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1968

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Western
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Princeton
      • Municipality: PRINCETON

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $593/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,477,900
      • Annual tax amount: $40,391
      • Date on market: 3/20/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

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        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        3/20/2026Listed for sale$2,490,000$593/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #NJME2074202 Report a problem
        1/1/2026Listing removed$2,490,000$593/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #NJME2060642 Report a problem
        11/14/2025Price change$2,490,000-3.9%$593/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #NJME2060642 Report a problem
        9/24/2025Price change$2,590,000-5.8%$617/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #NJME2060642 Report a problem
        6/9/2025Listed for sale$2,750,000$655/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #NJME2060642 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$39,356 $1,477,900
        2024$39,356 +9.5%$1,477,900
        2023$35,943 +0.2%$1,477,900
        2022$35,861 +0.8%$1,477,900 +0.5%
        2021$35,581 -4.2%$1,470,300
        2020$37,153 +1.7%$1,470,300 -6.1%
        2019$36,526 +1.4%$1,566,300
        2018$36,025 +1.6%$1,566,300
        2017$35,461 +2.4%$1,566,300
        2016$34,647 +1.2%$1,566,300
        2015$34,224 +2.5%$1,566,300
        2014$33,378 +4.2%$1,566,300
        2013$32,031 +0.9%$1,566,300
        2012$31,760 +1.4%$1,566,300 -3.1%
        2011$31,308 +5.8%$1,616,300
        2010$29,605 +1.7%$1,616,300 +98.1%
        2009$29,099 +2.5%$816,000
        2008$28,397 +4.2%$816,000
        2007$27,254 $816,000
        2006-- $816,000
        2005-- $816,000
        2004$22,766 $816,000
        2003-- $816,000
        2002-- $816,000
        2001-- $816,000

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        BuyAbility℠ payment

        Est. payment
        $17,074/mo
        Principal & interest
        $12841
        Property taxes
        $4233
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 08540

          Getting around

          5 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          33 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

          Nearby schools

          GreatSchools rating
          Schools provided by the listing agent
          • Elementary: Johnson Park
          • 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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