Seller's Agent in 2026
Yael Lax Zakut
Compass New Jersey, LLC - Princeton
(609) 933-0880
26 in this area
74 Total Sales
186 Lambert Dr Princeton, NJ 08540
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,321
Sq Ft
61,420
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Saltwater Pool
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Commercial Range
- Johnson Park School Rated A+
- Golf Course View
- 1.41 Acre Lot
About This Home
As of April 2026186 Lambert Drive, Princeton Set in Princeton’s highly desirable western section, this exceptional home offers a rare park-like setting backing to the 7th hole of Jasna Polana, providing sweeping green views and total backyard privacy.
The home features a chef’s kitchen with granite countertops, slate floors, and stainless-steel appliances, flowing seamlessly into the dining room overlooking the backyard and a three-season room designed for entertaining. New hardwood floors and refined architectural details enhance the space.
The main-level primary suite offers a spa-like marble bath with heated floors, steam shower, walk-in closet, and a private side entrance leading directly to the pool. The main level also includes a formal living room with built-in shelving and gas fireplace, a warm family room with built-ins and a second wood-burning fireplace, and a ground-floor home office with full bath, ideal for guests or pool use.
The second floor features a spacious landing area ideal for an office or playroom, three generously sized bedrooms with abundant closets, and a full bathroom.
Outdoor living shines with a saltwater pool surrounded by bluestone patio, an additional bluestone back patio with fire pit, mature trees, and complete privacy—perfect for entertaining or quiet retreat.
Additional highlights include:
* Two fireplaces (gas & wood-burning)
* Unfinished, clean, dry basement with French drain system and ample storage
* Whole-house backup generator
* Forced-air, two-zone HVAC
* Copper gutters and downspouts throughout
* Two-car garage plus three-car driveway
* Two storage sheds
* Skylights in one bedroom & the 3 seasons room
* Walking distance to Greenway Meadows, JP elementary and Lawrenceville Hopewell trails
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(609) 710-2021 edward.obrien@compass.com Compass New Jersey, LLC - Princeton Brokerage Phone: 6097102021 License #4364557 Listed on: 01/09/2026
Last Buyer's Agent
(609) 924-5353 jamesjoslin41@gmail.com Queenston Realty, LLC License #2191929
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $27,841
Year Built
- Built in 1950
Lot Details
- 1.41 Acre Lot
- Wood Fence
- Stone Retaining Walls
- Property is in excellent condition
- Property is zoned R1
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Side Facing Garage
- Gravel Driveway
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 3,321 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Skylights
- 2 Fireplaces
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Gas Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Home Office
- Sun or Florida Room
- Golf Course Views
- Unfinished Basement
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Commercial Range
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Slate Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Steam Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Front Loading Dryer
- Front Loading Washer
Outdoor Features
- Saltwater Pool
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Shed
Schools
- Johnson Park Elementary School
- Prin. Midd Middle School
- Princeton High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 60+ Gallon Tank
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 00019
- Assessor Parcel Number 14-08101-00019
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 12, 2010
Sold by
Vander Schaar Felix and Vanderschaar Felix Vanderschaar
Bought by
Van Der Schaarfelix and Vanderschaar Felix A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Interest Rate
4.27%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 1, 2000
Sold by
Buttenheim Elizabeth
Bought by
Vanderschaar Felix and Geivelis Matina
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
8.59%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $745,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | -- | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $150,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/02/2026 04/02/26 | Sold | $1,830,000 | +4.9% | $551 / Sq Ft |
| 01/14/2026 01/14/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/09/2026 01/09/26 | For Sale | $1,745,000 | -- | $525 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
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 | $27,128 | $1,018,700 | $586,500 | $432,200 |
| 2024 | $25,610 | $1,018,700 | $586,500 | $432,200 |
| 2023 | $25,610 | $1,018,700 | $586,500 | $432,200 |
| 2022 | $24,775 | $1,018,700 | $586,500 | $432,200 |
| 2021 | $24,846 | $1,018,700 | $586,500 | $432,200 |
| 2020 | $24,653 | $1,018,700 | $586,500 | $432,200 |
| 2019 | $25,646 | $1,081,200 | $649,000 | $432,200 |
| 2018 | $24,847 | $1,065,500 | $649,000 | $416,500 |
| 2017 | $24,507 | $1,065,500 | $649,000 | $416,500 |
| 2016 | $24,123 | $1,065,500 | $649,000 | $416,500 |
| 2015 | $23,569 | $1,065,500 | $649,000 | $416,500 |
| 2014 | $23,281 | $1,065,500 | $649,000 | $416,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Yael Lax Zakut
-
James Joslin
Buyer's Agent in 2026
James Joslin
Queenston Realty, LLC
(609) 203-9910
27 in this area
37 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: NJME2071142
APN: 14-08101-0000-00019
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