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  • $2,325,000

    681 Prospect Ave, Princeton, NJ 08540

    4beds
    2,456sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1956
    0.37 Acres Lot
    $2,333,500 Zestimate®
    $947/sqft
    $5,746 Estimated rent

    What's special

    Exquisite Princeton Lakefront Property Imagine waking up to the shimmering waters of Lake Carnegie, where tranquility and luxury converge in this one-of-a-kind lakefront sanctuary. With it's breathtaking natural surroundings, this exceptional property offers a seamless blend of indoor elegance and outdoor splendor. Multiple levels of terraces provide unrivaled vantage points to soak in the stunning lake views, while a private dock, hot tub, and fire pit create the perfect setting for relaxation or entertaining under the stars. Whether you're savoring your morning coffee on the deck or enjoying a sunset by the fire, every moment here feels like a retreat. Inside, the main floor unfolds in an open-concept design, with floor-to-ceiling windows that bathe the space in natural light and showcase the picturesque scenery. The gourmet kitchen flows effortlessly into the inviting living room, where a cozy fireplace sets the perfect ambiance. A sunroom with panoramic lake views offers an idyllic sanctuary to unwind, enveloped by nature’s beauty. The primary suite, a private oasis overlooking the water, features an ensuite bathroom designed for ultimate relaxation. A second bedroom on this level also boasts its own ensuite bath, providing comfort and privacy for guests. Upstairs, a stunning bedroom suite with a private bath and walk-in closet offers refined elegance. On the ground floor, a spacious family room with a second fireplace invites intimate gatherings, while an additional bedroom with its own bathroom provides a private retreat. Direct access to the outdoor patio ensures seamless indoor-outdoor living. With a two-car garage and ample storage space, this extraordinary property is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle. A rare opportunity to own a breathtaking waterfront estate in the heart of Princeton, where every day feels like a getaway.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: May 23, 2025 at 06:39am

    Listed by:

    Ingela Kostenbader 609-902-5302,

    Queenston Realty, LLC

    Bought with:

    David Schure, 8840761

    Callaway Henderson Sotheby's Int'l-Princeton

    Grant Wagner, 1756296

    Callaway Henderson Sotheby's Int'l-Princeton

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: NJME2056898MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas, Cooktop, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Basement: Heated,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Sump Pump,Drainage System
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace features: Brick
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,456
    • Total interior livable area: 2,456 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,456
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 6
    • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Attached, Driveway
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 4
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Pool features: None
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Spa features: Hot Tub
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Water
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water
    • Waterfront features: Fishing Allowed, Private Access, Canoe/Kayak, Lake
    • Body of water: Lake Carneige
    • Frontage length: Water Frontage Ft: 75
    Lot
    • Size: 0.37 Acres
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 140590100010
    • Zoning: R5
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Contemporary
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Other
    • Foundation: Other
    Condition
    • Excellent
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1956

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Princeton
    • Subdivision: Riverside
    • Municipality: PRINCETON

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    Services availability
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