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  • $1,749,000

    31 Chestnut St, Princeton, NJ 08542

    3beds
    --sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1915
    7,279 Square Feet Lot
    $1,865,800 Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Gas fireplaceVaulted ceilingFull basementSs refrigeratorWide-plank oak floorsWrap-around front porchClaw foot tub
    Tucked on one of the coveted "Tree Streets" in Princeton, this Circa 1915 Colonial has been transformed to embrace a 2025 lifestyle. Ascend the front steps to a charming, wrap-around front Porch. A beautifully preserved staircase welcomes you to the bright Living Room with a 3 sided, gas fireplace. Beautiful, wide-plank, oak floors lead you to the Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room and Powder Room. The Kitchen features Conestoga cabinets, newer appliances including SS refrigerator, SS dishwasher, 6 burner Wolf electric/gas stove, farmhouse sink, custom built natural stone island & 5 charming retro stools. The side entrance boasts a Mud Room with walnut cabinets and rolling, library ladder allowing access to higher storage areas. The second floor feature 3 roomy Bedrooms with cedar-lined closets, a full height linen closet with barn door, and a separate, full Bath with an elegant, cozy claw foot tub. Multiple, potential configurations exist to deftly expand the bedrooms with en suite bathrooms to tailor to your family’s evolving needs.. The finished third floor boasts a large Bonus Room w/ vaulted ceiling, Powder Room, closet and additional storage in the eaves. A large sliding door invites you to the expansive IPE Deck and into the garden - which boasts fruit trees, colorful plantings, and a fenced area with charming arbor and raised planting beds . The adjacent electrified Shed will inspire your imagination - Yoga/Exercise Room? Play Room? Zoom Room? S(he) shed? You decide! Around the bend, on the blue stone Patio is a second Shed - built by Amish craftsmen - and is movable. The full Basement has an outside entrance, work benches, and a full Bath. Additional charming details include cedar closets, pocket doors, barn door, crystal door knobs & wide plank oak flooring Updated improvements include Mitsubishi hyper heat pump system, newer Marvin double hung windows & patio slider, newer roof, upgraded 200 amp electric service, blue stone patio , fire pit and, for your convenience, an EV charger for your electric vehicle! This is your Princeton 'in-town" destination - located a few blocks from schools, Nassau Street and the Princeton Public Library.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: April 17, 2025 at 07:15am

    Listed by:

    Anne Nosnitsky 609-924-1600,

    BHHS Fox & Roach - Princeton

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: NJME2054322MLS Logo
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Bathroom 1, Bonus Room, Half Bath
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 168 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12 X 12
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 120 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12 X 11
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 168 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14 x 12
    Bathroom 1
    • Features: Built-in Features, Flooring - Ceramic Tile
    • Level: Upper
    Basement
    • Features: Basement - Unfinished
    • Level: Lower
    Bonus room
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 280 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 28 x 10
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 210 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14 X 14
    Family room
    • Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Flooring - HardWood
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 280 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15 X 14
    Half bath
    • Level: Upper
    Half bath
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Flooring - HardWood, Lighting - Ceiling, Lighting - Pendants, Kitchen Island
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 168 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15 X 14
    Living room
    • Features: Fireplace - Gas, Flooring - HardWood
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 196 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14 X 14
    Mud room
    • Features: Built-in Features
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 28 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 7 x 4
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Heat Pump, Zoned, Programmable Thermostat, Electric
    Cooling
    • Programmable Thermostat, Ductless, Heat Pump, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Freezer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven/Range - Gas, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Heater, Range Hood, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: In Basement, Mud Room
    Features
    • Attic, Cedar Closet(s), Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops
    • Flooring: Wood, Ceramic Tile
    • Doors: Insulated, Sliding Glass
    • Basement: Full
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Gas/Propane
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 0
    • Finished area above ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Crushed Stone, Driveway, Off Street
    • Uncovered spaces: 3
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Wrap Around, Deck, Patio
    • Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
    • Pool features: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Garden
    Lot
    • Size: 7,279 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 40.00 x 182.00
    • Features: Level, Rear Yard
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 1400030 0200047
    • Zoning: R4
    • Zoning description: Residential
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Victorian
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Pitched,Shingle,Composition,Copper
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1915
    • Major remodel year: 2017

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Main Entrance Lock, Smoke Detector(s)
    • Subdivision: None Available
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Princeton
    • Municipality: PRINCETON

    Financial & listing details

    • Tax assessed value: $1,023,900
    • Annual tax amount: $27,266
    • Date on market: 3/28/2025
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Inclusions: All Existing Appliances, All Existing Light Fixtures, Ev Charger, Rear Shed, Side Shed, Family Room Mounted Tv, Kitchen Island And 5 Stools.
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
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