Charming Downtown Princeton Duplex with Modern Upgrades Located in the heart of downtown Princeton, this spacious and beautifully updated duplex offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Featuring 3 generously sized bedrooms and a large bonus room on the third floor, this home provides ample space for work, play, or guests. The first floor boasts 9 ft ceilings and the updated kitchen is the heart of the home, offering sleek finishes and direct access to a private backyard—ideal for morning coffee, summer barbecues, or quiet evenings outdoors. Cozy up by the fireplace in the inviting living area, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere year-round. Additional highlights include two off-street parking spaces, a rare find in such a central location, and easy access to shops, restaurants, and Princeton University and a short stroll to both Princeton High School and Middle School. Whether you're looking for a primary residence or an investment opportunity, this property checks all the boxes for comfort, style, and location.
Sold for $1,085,000 on 05/26/25
$1,085,000
28 Jefferson Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540
4beds
2,244sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1909
3,816 Square Feet Lot
$1,093,900 Zestimate®
$484/sqft
$5,496 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 01, 2025 at 05:46am
Listed by:
Ingela Kostenbader 609-902-5302,
Queenston Realty, LLC
Bought with:
Dena Paolucci, 0571027
Weichert Realtors – Tenafly/Cresskill
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: NJME2058830

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,244
- Total interior livable area: 2,244 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,244
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 3,816 sqft
- Dimensions: 23.00 x 166.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1400025 0200035
- Zoning: R3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Other
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1909
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Princeton
- Subdivision: None Available
- Municipality: PRINCETON
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Services availability

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