$560,000
SOLD MAR 30, 2016 RENTED JUL 14, 2025

1004 Mercer Rd Princeton, NJ 08540

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,088 Sq Ft
1.7 Acres

Recently Sold

$268 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

141 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Sauna
  • 1.7 Acre Lot
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Johnson Park School Rated A+
  • Rambler Architecture
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of March 2016

Welcome home to this open and airy four bedroom ranch! Cathedral ceilings and a wall of windows creates a modern environment for comfortable one level living. The 30'X15' Great Room looks over the expansive backyard for an easy flow to outdoor fun and entertaining. Princeton Regional School district. Close to downtown, major transportation and shopping. Priced below assessed value with option to build a second floor!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

JILL E. Aguayo

Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Princeton Listed on: 10/05/2015

Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Princeton

Last Buyer's Agent

Roberta Parker

BHHS Fox & Roach - Princeton

BHHS Fox & Roach - Princeton

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,989

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 1.7 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Back Yard
  • Property is in good condition
  • Property is zoned R1

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 3 Open Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,088 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Sauna
  • Dishwasher
  • Laundry on main level

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Schools

  • Johnson Park Elementary School
  • J Witherspoon Middle School
  • Princeton High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Well
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Stony Brook Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 00008
  • Assessor Parcel Number 14-10102-00008

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,989

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Remarks Public: Welcome home to this open and airy four bedroom ranch! Cathedral ceilings and a wall of windows creates a modern environment for comfortable one level living. The 30'X15' Great Room looks over the expansive backyard for an easy flow to outdoor fun and entertaining. Princeton Regional School district. Close to downtown, major transportation and shopping. Priced below assessed value with option to build a second floor!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Sauna
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room Count: 9
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2088
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2088
  • Net Sq Ft: 2088.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 275.38
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2088
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1004

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 3
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 5
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No

Schools

  • School District: PRINCETON REGIONAL SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: JOHNSON PARK
  • Middle School: J WITHERSPOON
  • High School: PRINCETON
  • School District Key: 300200396175
  • Elementary School: JOHNSON PARK
  • High School: PRINCETON
  • Middle Or Junior School: J WITHERSPOON

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 180000.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 407200.00
  • Lot Features: Level, Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.70
  • Lot Dimensions: 1.7
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 74052.00
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: R1

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2146456
  • Tax Annual Amount: 12989.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 14-10102-00008
  • Tax Lot: 00008
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Close Date: 03/30/2016

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: PRINCETON REGIONAL SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 5, 2015
Closed on
Mar 30, 2016
Sold by
Geofrey Russell J and Debaun Katharine H
Bought by
Linkov Joshua E and Linkov Allison
Seller's Agent
JILL E. Aguayo
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Princeton
Buyer's Agent
Roberta Parker
BHHS Fox & Roach - Princeton
List Price
$575,000
Sold Price
$560,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-2.61%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.12%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 16, 2003
Sold by
Rizk Amin
Bought by
Russell Geoffrey and Debaun Katherine

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$461,600
Interest Rate
5.71%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 16, 1997
Sold by
Quirinale John E
Bought by
Rizk Amin and Rizk Kimberly

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$162,000
Interest Rate
8.12%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $560,000 Title Resource Guaranty Co
Deed $577,000 --
Deed $305,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $69,454 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $461,600 No Value Available
Previous Owner $162,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/14/2025 07/14/25 Rented $6,000 0.0% --
06/09/2025 06/09/25 For Sale $1,230,000 0.0% $589 / Sq Ft
05/13/2025 05/13/25 For Rent $6,000 -7.7% --
08/23/2024 08/23/24 Rented $6,500 0.0% --
07/25/2024 07/25/24 For Rent $6,500 0.0% --
03/30/2016 03/30/16 Sold $560,000 -2.6% $268 / Sq Ft
02/23/2016 02/23/16 Pending -- -- --
01/07/2016 01/07/16 For Sale $575,000 +2.7% $275 / Sq Ft
01/06/2016 01/06/16 Off Market $560,000 -- --
10/05/2015 10/05/15 For Sale $575,000 0.0% $275 / Sq Ft
10/01/2013 10/01/13 Rented $3,400 0.0% --
08/28/2013 08/28/13 Under Contract -- -- --
08/13/2013 08/13/13 For Rent $3,400 +9.7% --
03/01/2013 03/01/13 Rented $3,100 +6.9% --
02/13/2013 02/13/13 Under Contract -- -- --
01/23/2013 01/23/13 For Rent $2,900 -9.4% --
11/15/2012 11/15/12 Rented $3,200 -15.8% --
11/13/2012 11/13/12 Under Contract -- -- --
07/24/2012 07/24/12 For Rent $3,800 -- --
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $14,450 $536,600 $369,000 $167,600
2023 $14,450 $574,800 $407,200 $167,600
2022 $13,979 $574,800 $407,200 $167,600
2021 $14,019 $574,800 $407,200 $167,600
2020 $13,910 $574,800 $407,200 $167,600
2019 $13,634 $574,800 $407,200 $167,600
2018 $13,404 $574,800 $407,200 $167,600
2017 $13,092 $569,200 $407,200 $162,000
2016 $12,887 $569,200 $407,200 $162,000
2015 $12,989 $587,200 $407,200 $180,000
2014 $12,830 $587,200 $407,200 $180,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1002711902

Bright MLS

APN: 14-10102-0000-00008