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Sold for $810,000 on 08/28/25
  • $810,000

    71 Leigh Ave, Princeton, NJ 08542

    2beds
    --sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1910
    3,049 Square Feet Lot
    $814,300 Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $-- Estimated rent

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    What's special

    Centrally located on a quiet street in the heart of the historic Witherspoon-Jackson neighborhood, this immaculate shingled home welcomes you with a broad bluestone walk and steps leading to a glassed-in front porch, and freshly painted pale gray and white interior. A harmonious mix of original details (beautifully carved front door, hardwood floors) and tasteful updates (frosted glass interior doors for maximum light, mudroom and bathroom tile) offers comfortable in-town living with easy access to parks, nature preserve, schools, downtown, and more. Spacious front entryway leads directly to light and airy living room and large dining room. Kitchen boasts stainless appliances and hardwood cabinetry, as well as sunny breakfast nook with built-in benches, and mudroom. Upstairs, two bright bedrooms with peaked ceilings and under-eave storage areas, as well as newly renovated full bath with gleaming white subway tile. Large basement with laundry, ample room for storage, and bonus finished room with large closet. The backyard is fully fenced and private, with brick patio and mature perennial beds, as well as under-porch storage shed. An additional first floor full bath (with tub), central AC, and off-street parking complete the picture. OFFERS FOR THIS PROPERTY ARE DUE MONDAY JULY 7TH AT NOON.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: September 05, 2025 at 11:00am

    Listed by:

    Linda Twining 609-439-2282,

    Callaway Henderson Sotheby's Int'l-Princeton

    Bought with:

    Beatrice Bloom, NJ0226752

    Weichert Realtors - Princeton

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: NJME2061614MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 132 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12 x 11
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 96 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12 x 8
    Basement
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 320 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 20 x 16
    Breakfast room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 70 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 x 7
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 150 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15 x 10
    Foyer
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 200 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 20 x 10
    Other
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 42 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 7 x 6
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 100 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 x 10
    Laundry
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 119 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17 x 7
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 140 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14 x 10
    Mud room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 42 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 7 x 6
    Other
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 24 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 6 x 4
    Other
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 100 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 x 10
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: In Basement, Laundry Room, Mud Room
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Full,Partially Finished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 0
    • Finished area above ground: 0
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Driveway
    • Uncovered spaces: 1
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Full
    Lot
    • Size: 3,049 sqft
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 140690400029
    • Zoning: R9
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Excellent
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1910

    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
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
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