Welcome to 501 State Road, a delightful 1950s ranch-style gem nestled in the heart of Princeton, NJ. This charming home boasts 4 bedrooms 1 of which has a separate entrance and can be used as a professional clinic, and 2 well-appointed bathrooms, offering a perfect blend of classic charm and modern convenience. Step inside to discover a warm and inviting living room, complete with expansive windows that offer serene views of the blue stone patio and surrounding woods. It's an ideal space for relaxation or entertaining, with nature providing a picturesque backdrop. For your comfort, the home features air conditioning, ensuring a pleasant climate year-round. A charming fireplace adds a touch of warmth and elegance, making those chilly evenings much more inviting. Set on a generous 5.8-acre lot of lush woodland, this property is a private sanctuary for nature lovers seeking peace and tranquility. Additional features include a large basement and a detached 2 car garage, providing ample storage and parking solutions. Modern conveniences such as a washer and dryer are also included, enhancing the practicality of this lovely home. Conveniently located just a 5-minute drive from Princeton’s bustling Nassau Street, you'll find yourself close to the heart of town where shopping, dining, and entertainment are at your fingertips. Local strip malls and medical centers are also nearby, making errands and appointments a breeze. This property is a must-see for those who value privacy, comfort, and convenience in a picturesque setting. Don't miss your chance to make 501 State Road your new home!
Pending
$850,000
501 State Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540
4beds
2,203sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
5.49 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$386/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Charming fireplaceAir conditioningExpansive windows
- 63 days |
- 185 |
- 3 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 16, 2025 at 06:20am
Listed by:
Yael L Zakut 609-933-0880,
Compass New Jersey, LLC - Princeton
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: NJME2068880
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
Bedroom 4
- Level: Main
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
Bathroom 2
- Level: Main
Bathroom 2
- Level: Main
Bathroom 3
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Zoned, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Other
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Washer, Water Heater
Features
- Dining Area
- Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
- Basement: Connecting Stairway,Drainage System,Unfinished,Windows
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,203
- Total interior livable area: 2,203 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,203
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Storage, Garage Faces Front, Detached, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 5.49 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 140260100022
- Zoning: RA
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar, Glass, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1951
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Princeton
- Municipality: PRINCETON
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $386/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $497,900
- Annual tax amount: $13,259
- Date on market: 10/31/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Inclusions: All Appliances
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/16/2025 | Pending sale | $850,000$386/sqft |
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| 11/14/2025 | Contingent | $850,000$386/sqft |
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| 10/31/2025 | Listed for sale | $850,000+88.9%$386/sqft |
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| 9/11/2018 | Sold | $450,000$204/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,259 | $497,900 |
| 2024 | $13,259 +9.2% | $497,900 |
| 2023 | $12,144 | $497,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$5,834/mo
Principal & interest
$4091
Property taxes
$1445
Home insurance
$298
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 08540
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Littlebrook SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.7 mi
- 8/10J Witherspoon Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 8/10Princeton High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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