Princeton Real Estate

Princeton Real Estate

Welcome to Princeton, New Jersey—a charming town that beautifully blends rich history with modern sophistication. Nestled in the heart of Mercer County, Princeton is renowned for its prestigious university, picturesque landscapes, and vibrant cultural scene.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you'll find a delightful mix of colonial architecture and contemporary designs, reflecting the town's storied past and progressive spirit. Princeton University, founded in 1746, is not just an academic powerhouse but also a stunning campus that invites exploration. Visitors can wander through its historic buildings, lush gardens, and art galleries, all while soaking in the intellectual ambiance that permeates the town.

Princeton's downtown area is a hub of activity, featuring an array of boutique shops, gourmet restaurants, and cozy cafes. Whether you're savoring a cup of artisanal coffee or indulging in a fine dining experience, the culinary delights here are sure to please every palate. The town is also home to a vibrant arts scene, with theaters, galleries, and music venues offering a plethora of events year-round.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Princeton boasts numerous parks and recreational facilities, perfect for hiking, biking, or simply enjoying a leisurely afternoon in nature. The nearby Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park offers scenic trails and waterways for those looking to explore the great outdoors.

With its exceptional schools, strong sense of community, and convenient location—just a short train ride from New York City and Philadelphia—Princeton is a place where families thrive and dreams take root. Discover the allure of this enchanting town and consider making it your home!

Newest Listings in Princeton

$2,150,000
5 Beds 4 Baths NJME2081228 MLS COMING SOON Status
Nestled in one of Princeton's most sought-after in-town neighborhoods, 15 Hillside Road offers the rare combination of timeless architecture, modern luxury, and exceptional convenience. Just a few blocks from the Princeton Shopping Center, top-rated Princeton Public Schools, and only minutes from vibrant downtown Princeton and Princeton University, this location places the very best of Princeton at your doorstep. Originally taken down to the studs, this home has been meticulously rebuilt into a beautifully crafted two-story Colonial, featuring all-new systems and thoughtfully designed living spaces. Every detail was carefully considered to create a home that is as functional as it is elegant. The main level is designed for today's lifestyle, offering an inviting living room anchored by a classic wood-burning fireplace, a formal dining room, a spacious chef's kitchen that flows seamlessly into a generous great room, and the flexibility of a first-floor bedroom or private office—perfect for guests, multigenerational living, or working from home. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat, accompanied by three additional bedrooms. One enjoys its own en-suite bath, while the remaining two are connected by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom. A conveniently located second-floor laundry room adds everyday ease and practicality. The partially finished walk-out basement extends the home's living space with endless possibilities for recreation, entertainment, fitness, or a media room, while providing direct access to the beautifully landscaped backyard. Modern comfort meets smart technology with a video doorbell, smart lock, motion-activated exterior lighting, and connected kitchen and laundry appliances. The detached garage is EV-ready with a dedicated charging outlet. Carefully rebuilt from structure to finishes, this home blends the charm of an established Princeton neighborhood with the comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind of modern construction. Beautifully reimagined and perfectly situated, 15 Hillside Road presents a rare opportunity to enjoy sophisticated, modern living in one of Princeton's most desirable and convenient locations.

15 Hillside Rd, Princeton

$1,299,000
4 Beds 4 Baths NJME2081034 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 43 Van Kirk Road—a truly one-of-a-kind architect-designed Princeton Colonial, gracefully set on more than 1.3 acres surrounded by the timeless beauty of preserved farmland in Lawrence Township. Originally designed and later thoughtfully expanded by noted Princeton architect William McGill Thompson, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 3½-bath residence seamlessly blends classic architecture, superior craftsmanship, and modern updates, creating an extraordinary home in a peaceful yet highly convenient setting. A welcoming foyer with new hardwood flooring (2026) introduces the home's warm and inviting interior. The elegant living room, equally suited as a sophisticated study, features custom built-in cabinetry and a charming wood-burning fireplace, providing the perfect setting for quiet evenings or productive work-from-home days. Throughout the home, thoughtfully designed spaces showcase exceptional craftsmanship, abundant natural light, and timeless architectural character. At the heart of the home is the beautifully appointed chef's kitchen featuring custom Neff cabinetry, premium appliances, generous pantry storage, and a bright breakfast area with a charming built-in window seat overlooking the picturesque grounds. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the kitchen flows effortlessly into the spectacular family room addition, where soaring ceilings, a gas fireplace, and French doors create a stunning gathering space that opens to an expansive bluestone patio and the surrounding landscape. A convenient second entrance opens into an impressive mudroom/garden room, creating the perfect everyday entry while providing seamless access to both the formal dining room and kitchen. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with vaulted ceilings, a cozy gas fireplace, two custom-designed walk-in closets, and a spacious spa-inspired bathroom. An additional en-suite bedroom offers its own wood-burning fireplace, while two generously sized bedrooms share an updated full bathroom. New hardwood flooring and carpeting throughout the second floor (2026) further enhance the home's fresh, move-in-ready appeal. The home offers exceptional flexibility with two separate basement areas. The fully finished lower level, featuring new luxury vinyl plank flooring (2022), inside access, and two egress windows, provides outstanding space for a guest suite, home office, gym, recreation room, or media room. A second unfinished basement, with both interior and exterior access, offers abundant storage, utility space, and workshop potential. Designed with comfort, efficiency, and quality in mind, additional features include radiant heated floors, a whole-home Sonos sound system, Marvin windows and doors, CAT5 wiring, four-zone HVAC with all new HVAC systems installed in 2023, a slate-finish Timberline Select roof, backup generator, cedar closet, workshop area, an oversized three-car garage with new epoxy flooring and fresh paint (2026), and a new fireplace liner (2023). Perfectly located just minutes from downtown Princeton, Lawrenceville, and Pennington, with easy access to parks, trails, shopping, dining, major highways, and commuter routes, 43 Van Kirk Road offers a rare opportunity to own an architecturally significant home surrounded by the serenity of preserved open space while enjoying every modern convenience. This is truly a property unlike any other.

43 Van Kirk Rd, Princeton

$615,000
2 Beds 3 Baths NJME2081078 MLS ACTIVE Status
Tucked away on a picturesque, tree-lined court in the highly sought-after Windsor Haven community, this beautifully updated Plymouth model offers one of the largest and most desirable floor plans in the neighborhood. Perfectly positioned as a premium corner residence, this exceptional townhome is bathed in natural light and thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Offering approximately 1,874 square feet of beautifully appointed living space, this move-in-ready home features two generously sized bedrooms, each with its own beautifully renovated en-suite bathroom, providing the perfect balance of comfort and privacy. The sun-filled main level showcases an open-concept layout featuring a formal dining room, an updated powder room, an expansive living room, and a renovated eat-in kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Two private balconies further enhance the home—one overlooking the front of the property and the other offering peaceful rear-facing views—creating the perfect setting to enjoy your morning coffee, relax with a book, or unwind at the end of the day. The walk-out lower level offers exceptional flexibility with a spacious den that opens directly to a beautiful private patio surrounded by mature landscaping, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. Whether you envision a home office, media room, fitness area, playroom, or even a potential third bedroom for guests, this versatile space easily adapts to your lifestyle. This level also features the laundry area and convenient interior access to the attached one-car garage. Thoughtful improvements throughout—including hardwood flooring, new carpeting, beautifully renovated bathrooms, a timeless neutral color palette, and abundant natural light—create a sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere that is truly move-in ready. Life at Windsor Haven extends well beyond your front door. Residents enjoy beautifully maintained grounds, walking paths, tennis courts, and playgrounds, all while being just moments from the Princeton Junction Train Station, Route 1, downtown Princeton, Princeton University, and offering convenient access to both New York City and Philadelphia. Combining one of the community's largest and most sought-after floor plans with a premium corner location, multiple private outdoor living spaces, and tasteful updates throughout, this exceptional residence presents a rare opportunity to enjoy low-maintenance luxury living in one of Princeton Junction's most desirable communities.

69 E Shrewsbury Pl, Princeton

$850,000
3 Beds 2 Baths NJME2081002 MLS ACTIVE Status
Nestled in a serene setting, this charming ranch-style home offers a perfect blend of comfort and functionality. Built in 1952, this well-maintained brick residence exudes timeless appeal while providing modern conveniences that cater to today's lifestyle. Step inside to discover a warm and inviting atmosphere, where natural light dances through the spacious living areas. With three generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, this home is designed to accommodate your needs, whether you're hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet evenings at home. The thoughtful layout ensures that every inch of space is utilized effectively, creating a seamless flow from room to room. The full basement offers endless possibilities-transform it into a recreation room, a home gym, or a personal workshop. The potential for customization is limited only by your imagination! Outside, the expansive 0.39-acre lot provides ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the fresh air. The attached garage with inside access adds convenience, making it easy to unload groceries or escape the elements. The driveway offers additional parking for guests, ensuring that everyone feels welcome. Located in Princeton, a few miles from the university, this property is a retreat from the hustle and bustle of daily life while still being close to essential amenities. Enjoy the tranquility of your surroundings, with plenty of room for outdoor adventures or quiet moments of reflection. This home is not just a place to live; it's a canvas for your dreams and memories. All of this in Princeton without a Princeton price. Don't miss the opportunity to make this delightful property your own-schedule a showing today and experience the warmth and charm that awaits!

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