$1,250,000
PENDING

237 Elm Rd Princeton, NJ 08540

Estimated payment $8,610/month

Total Views 10,670
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,572 Sq Ft
$486 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Rambler Architecture
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Community Park Elementary School Rated A+
  • No HOA
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

Welcome to this spacious and thoughtfully designed ranch-style home, located in Princeton’s highly sought-after Western Section. This beautifully laid-out residence offers the perfect balance of comfort, flexibility, and charm—tailored for modern living.Three generously sized bedrooms and two full baths are situated in one wing of the home, providing a cohesive and comfortable layout ideal for everyday living or accommodating guests. In a separate, private wing, you’ll find a fourth bedroom complete with its own full bath, private backyard access, and a charming deck—an ideal space for guests, in-laws, a home office, or a peaceful personal retreat.Designed with entertaining in mind, the open-concept living and dining areas are flooded with natural light and anchored by two inviting fireplaces, adding warmth and character throughout. Just off the main living space, a sunroom overlooking the front yard offers a serene spot to read, relax, or sip your morning coffee.Additional highlights include a two-car attached garage, generous storage options, and a floor plan that strikes a perfect balance between open, airy gathering spaces and private, tucked-away rooms. Walking path and access in the back to Lafayette Rd.This is Princeton living at its finest—don’t miss the chance to call this exceptional home your own.

Last Listed By

Ingela Kostenbader

Queenston Realty, LLC License #344850 Listed on: 04/15/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $19,509

Year Built

  • Built in 1948

Lot Details

  • 0.62 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 136.00 x 200.00
  • Property is zoned R1

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 4 Driveway Spaces
  • Side Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 2,572 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Unfinished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Schools

  • Community Park Elementary School
  • John Witherspoon Middle School
  • Princeton High School

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Western Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 00010
  • Assessor Parcel Number 14-00002 01-00010

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$19,509

Year Built

Built in 1948

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to this spacious and thoughtfully designed ranch-style home, located in Princeton’s highly sought-after Western Section. This beautifully laid-out residence offers the perfect balance of comfort, flexibility, and charm—tailored for modern living. Three generously sized bedrooms and two full baths are situated in one wing of the home, providing a cohesive and comfortable layout ideal for everyday living or accommodating guests. In a separate, private wing, you’ll find a fourth bedroom complete with its own full bath, private backyard access, and a charming deck—an ideal space for guests, in-laws, a home office, or a peaceful personal retreat. Designed with entertaining in mind, the open-concept living and dining areas are flooded with natural light and anchored by two inviting fireplaces, adding warmth and character throughout. Just off the main living space, a sunroom overlooking the front yard offers a serene spot to read, relax, or sip your morning coffee. Additional highlights include a two-car attached garage, generous storage options, and a floor plan that strikes a perfect balance between open, airy gathering spaces and private, tucked-away rooms. Walking path and access in the back to Lafayette Rd. This is Princeton living at its finest—don’t miss the chance to call this exceptional home your own.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Unfinished
  • Total Sq Ft: 2572
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2572
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 486.00
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2572
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 237

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • 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 - Side Entry, Inside Access
  • 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
  • Elementary School: COMMUNITY PARK E.S.
  • Middle School: JOHN WITHERSPOON M.S.
  • High School: PRINCETON H.S.
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 300200396175
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: COMMUNITY PARK E.S.
  • High School: PRINCETON H.S.
  • Middle Or Junior School: JOHN WITHERSPOON M.S.

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.62
  • Lot Dimensions: 136.00 x 200.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 27199.00
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: R1

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 19509.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 14-00002 01-00010
  • Tax Lot: 00010
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: PRINCETON REGIONAL SCHOOLS

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $17,769 $732,600 $494,000 $238,600
2023 $17,769 $706,800 $494,000 $212,800
2022 $17,189 $706,800 $494,000 $212,800
2021 $17,239 $706,800 $494,000 $212,800
2020 $16,855 $706,800 $494,000 $212,800
2019 $16,765 $706,800 $494,000 $212,800
2018 $16,483 $706,800 $494,000 $212,800
2017 $16,256 $706,800 $494,000 $212,800
2016 $16,002 $706,800 $494,000 $212,800
2015 $15,384 $706,800 $494,000 $212,800
2014 $15,194 $706,800 $494,000 $212,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/09/2025 05/09/25 Pending -- -- --
04/15/2025 04/15/25 For Sale $1,250,000 -- $486 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $399,000 --
Deed $17,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $319,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: NJME2058164

Bright MLS

APN: 14-00002-01-00010