NOT LISTED FOR SALE

159 Linden Ln Princeton, NJ 08540

Estimated Value: $1,892,000 - $2,075,000

4 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,509 Sq Ft
$562/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 29, 2024

Last sale price $1,800,000 $513 Per Sq Ft

Est. 10% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,728/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Den
  • Community Park Elementary School Rated A+
  • No HOA
  • 5-minute walk to Potts Park

About This Home

As of August 2024

Great Opportunity! A seven-year-old custom-built home in a prime location, situated on one of the "Tree Streets" in downtown Princeton. Walkable to most town attractions. This colonial home features 4 bedrooms, 4.1 baths, and a 2-car garage. The stylish porch overlooks a beautiful fenced front yard. The main floor includes a study and a large living room with a gas fireplace. The gourmet kitchen boasts Salem white Shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a customized center island with a mini wine cooler, all open to a breakfast area filled with natural sunlight. The home is enhanced with 9ft ceiling, recessed lighting, trim/molding, and hardwood floors throughout. The second floor offers a spacious and bright master bedroom with a walk-in closet and a luxurious primary bath featuring an oversized shower, a free-standing soaking tub, and double sinks. There is an ensuite bedroom, and two additional decent-sized bedrooms share a hall bathroom with double vanity. The finished basement, accessible from both the interior and exterior, provides additional living space and storage. The large attached two-car garage and a long driveway with plenty of parking can be accessed from Ewing Street at the back of the property. Located in the excellent Princeton School District, this amazing property is just blocks from downtown Princeton Middle School, High School, and the University. It is close to downtown, the library, restaurants, and shopping. Enjoy the vibrant cultural atmosphere of downtown Princeton. A must-see!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Yi Shen

(201) 993-4917 hocream@gmail.com Queenston Realty, LLC Listed on: 07/10/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Diana Lee

(609) 924-5353 finddianaonline@gmail.com Queenston Realty, LLC License #1222978

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $25,745

Year Built

  • Built in 2017

Lot Details

  • 6,970 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Property is zoned R8

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 4 Driveway Spaces
  • Rear-Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Double Oven
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Soaking Tub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Washer
  • Gas Dryer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Walk-Up Access
  • Interior and Rear Basement Entry
  • Basement Windows

Outdoor Features

  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 00006
  • Assessor Parcel Number 14-07304-00006

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$25,745

Year Built

Built in 2017

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2024-07-10
  • Year Built: 2017
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Great Opportunity! A seven-year-old custom-built home in a prime location, situated on one of the "Tree Streets" in downtown Princeton. Walkable to most town attractions. This colonial home features 4 bedrooms, 4.1 baths, and a 2-car garage. The stylish porch overlooks a beautiful fenced front yard. The main floor includes a study and a large living room with a gas fireplace. The gourmet kitchen boasts Salem white Shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a customized center island with a mini wine cooler, all open to a breakfast area filled with natural sunlight. The home is enhanced with 9ft ceiling, recessed lighting, trim/molding, and hardwood floors throughout. The second floor offers a spacious and bright master bedroom with a walk-in closet and a luxurious primary bath featuring an oversized shower, a free-standing soaking tub, and double sinks. There is an ensuite bedroom, and two additional decent-sized bedrooms share a hall bathroom with double vanity. The finished basement, accessible from both the interior and exterior, provides additional living space and storage. The large attached two-car garage and a long driveway with plenty of parking can be accessed from Ewing Street at the back of the property. Located in the excellent Princeton School District, this amazing property is just blocks from downtown Princeton Middle School, High School, and the University. It is close to downtown, the library, restaurants, and shopping. Enjoy the vibrant cultural atmosphere of downtown Princeton. A must-see!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer - Gas, Exhaust Fan, Oven - Double, Oven/Range - Gas, Washer, Water Heater
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Area, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Store/Office, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Study, Bathroom 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Fully Finished, Walkout Stairs, Windows, Rear Entrance, Interior Access
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 3793
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3509
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 639.02
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2660
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 849
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 284
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1133
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 159

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Gutter System
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • 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
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Garage - Rear Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 6
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 4

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: PRINCETON REGIONAL SCHOOLS
  • School District Key: 300200396175
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 6970.00
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Zoning: R8

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 25745.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 14-07304-00006
  • Tax Lot: 00006
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2660
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Close Date: 08/29/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: PRINCETON REGIONAL SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 10, 2024
Closed on
Aug 16, 2024
Sold by
Shi Heli and Shi Xuan Hui
Bought by
Liu Shelley Han and Yu Yue Yang
Seller's Agent
Yi Shen
Queenston Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Diana Lee
Queenston Realty, LLC
List Price
$1,699,800
Sold Price
$1,800,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100,200
5.89%
Total Days on Market
7
Views
46
Current Estimated Value
$1,971,994

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$171,994
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.82%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 5, 2016
Sold by
Fan Jingyu
Bought by
Shi Heli

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Interest Rate
3.61%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 18, 2014
Closed on
May 20, 2014
Sold by
Reichmann Paula
Bought by
Fan Jingyu
Seller's Agent
George Scott Glenfield
Pinnacle Realtors & Associates-Princeton
Buyer's Agent
Shuhung Lo
BHHS Fox & Roach - Princeton
List Price
$399,900
Sold Price
$345,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$54,900
-13.73%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.60%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Liu Shelley Han $1,800,000 First American Title
Liu Shelley Han $1,800,000 First American Title
Shi Heli $528,000 --
Fan Jingyu $345,000 Foundation Title Llc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Shi Heli --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/29/2024 08/29/24 Sold $1,800,000 +5.9% $513 / Sq Ft
07/18/2024 07/18/24 Pending -- -- --
07/10/2024 07/10/24 For Sale $1,699,800 +392.7% $484 / Sq Ft
05/23/2014 05/23/14 Sold $345,000 -10.4% $313 / Sq Ft
05/08/2014 05/08/14 Pending -- -- --
04/22/2014 04/22/14 Price Changed $384,900 -3.8% $349 / Sq Ft
03/18/2014 03/18/14 For Sale $399,900 -- $362 / Sq Ft
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
2025 $27,272 $1,030,600 $322,000 $708,600
2024 $25,746 $1,024,100 $322,000 $702,100
2023 $25,746 $1,024,100 $322,000 $702,100
2022 $24,906 $1,024,100 $322,000 $702,100
2021 $24,978 $1,024,100 $322,000 $702,100
2020 $24,783 $1,024,100 $322,000 $702,100
2019 $24,292 $1,024,100 $322,000 $702,100
2018 $15,904 $682,000 $282,000 $400,000
2017 $6,486 $282,000 $282,000 $0
2016 $7,666 $338,600 $282,000 $56,600
2015 $7,490 $338,600 $282,000 $56,600
2014 $7,896 $372,800 $282,000 $90,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: NJME2045664

Bright MLS

APN: 14-07304-0000-00006