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.
Sold
$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
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#: NJME2056898

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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