$625,000
SOLD JUL 15, 2025

16 Sunset Rd Lawrence Township, NJ 08648

5 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,448 Sq Ft
0.8 Acres

Recently Sold

$255 Per Sq Ft

11% Below List Price

39 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Pool
  • Colonial Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Lawrence High School Rated A-
  • Mud Room
  • 1 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of July 2025

Your Dream Home Awaits in Long Acres, Lawrenceville! Discover the perfect blend of comfort, elegance, and convenience in the sought-after Long Acres neighborhood. This spacious 5-bedroom colonial is nestled on nearly an acre of beautifully landscaped property, offering a tranquil escape with easy access to major roads, NYC/Philadelphia trains, Mercer airport, top-rated schools, and shopping.
Step onto the charming covered front porch and enter through double doors into a welcoming tiled foyer. The living room, featuring hardwood floors, large picture windows with a front view, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace, invites you to unwind in style. The kitchen is a chef’s delight, boasting a scenic backyard window, butler’s pantry with custom wood cabinetry and a shelved closet, tile flooring, and a full suite of stainless steel appliances. Adjacent is the dining room, a striking space with soaring ceilings perfect for entertaining
The family room steals the show with its expansive layout, hardwood floors, and ample natural light from multiple windows and glass panels. A versatile 5th bedroom/office, tastefully updated half bath, and a convenient mud/craft room complete the main level. Direct access to a single-car garage.
On the second floor, find four generously sized bedrooms, including an inviting primary suite with an updated en-suite bath featuring a stone-tiled stall shower and granite-top vanity. The hallway, complete with built-in shelving, leads to a full bathroom equipped with twin sinks, a granite countertop vanity, and a tub/shower combination.
The unfinished basement offers ample storage, utility space, and a side-by-side washer/dryer laundry setup. Step outside to your private oasis: a large in-ground pool surrounded by a concrete apron, stylish black fencing, and lush landscaping—perfect for entertaining, relaxing, and making lifelong memories.
Long Acres stands out for its mature landscaping and serene atmosphere, providing the ultimate suburban retreat. Don't miss this opportunity—schedule a showing today and make this stunning property your forever home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dawn Monsport

(609) 462-8333 dawnmonsport@verizon.net Keller Williams Real Estate - Princeton License #RS312244 Listed on: 04/17/2025

Keller Williams Real Estate - Princeton

Last Buyer's Agent

Mark Caravaglio

(732) 598-1829 markcar62@gmail.com EXP Realty, LLC License #1536874

EXP Realty, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,141

Year Built

  • Built in 1965

Lot Details

  • 0.8 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 175.00 x 200.00

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 2,448 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace With Glass Doors
  • Screen For Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Laundry in Basement

Pool

  • Private Pool

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Long Acres Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 00006
  • Assessor Parcel Number 07-02811-00006

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,141

Year Built

Built in 1965

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: kitchen appliances, washer, dryer, pool equipment, basement & garage shelving, mud room cabinets, pool lounge chairs
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 4/17/2025 12:00:00 AM
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Features: Fireplace - Glass Doors, Screen, Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Foyer, Mud Room, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partial
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 2448
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2448
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 275.74
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2448
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

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 Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.80
  • Lot Dimensions: 175.00 x 200.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 35000.00
  • Zoning: R-1

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 12141.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 07-02811-00006
  • Tax Lot: 00006
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 17, 2025
Closed on
Jul 13, 2025
Sold by
Merendino Jonathan D and Mernedino Wendy R
Bought by
Rock Kara
Seller's Agent
Dawn Monsport
Keller Williams Real Estate - Princeton
Buyer's Agent
Mark Caravaglio
EXP Realty, LLC
List Price
$700,000
Sold Price
$625,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$75,000
-10.71%
Views
183
Current Estimated Value
$664,161

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$39,161
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.80%
Original Mortgage
$425,000
Outstanding Balance
$424,279
Interest Rate
6.84%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$239,882

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 30, 2004

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 5, 1998
Sold by
Pijaca John
Bought by
Lake Craig and Lake Lesley

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$209,000
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 7, 1994
Sold by
Oberst Daniel
Bought by
Pijaca John and Pijaca Megan

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$121,000
Interest Rate
8.49%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $625,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $625,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $430,000 --
Deed $219,500 --
Deed $245,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $425,000 New Conventional
Closed $425,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $209,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $121,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/15/2025 07/15/25 Sold $625,000 -7.4% $255 / Sq Ft
05/27/2025 05/27/25 Pending -- -- --
05/06/2025 05/06/25 Price Changed $675,000 -3.6% $276 / Sq Ft
04/17/2025 04/17/25 For Sale $700,000 -- $286 / 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 $12,141 $391,900 $138,800 $253,100
2024 $11,898 $391,900 $138,800 $253,100
2023 $11,898 $391,900 $138,800 $253,100
2022 $11,683 $391,900 $138,800 $253,100
2021 $11,534 $391,900 $138,800 $253,100
2020 $11,373 $391,900 $138,800 $253,100
2019 $11,228 $391,900 $138,800 $253,100
2018 $10,973 $391,900 $138,800 $253,100
2017 $10,922 $391,900 $138,800 $253,100
2016 $10,762 $391,900 $138,800 $253,100
2015 $10,464 $391,900 $138,800 $253,100
2014 $10,268 $391,900 $138,800 $253,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: NJME2058054

Bright MLS

APN: 07-02811-0000-00006