263 Pretty Brook Rd Princeton, NJ 08540
Estimated payment $14,139/month
Highlights
- Popular Property
- Water Access
- Colonial Architecture
- Johnson Park School Rated A+
- 3.73 Acre Lot
- Pond
About This Home
Welcome to this picturesque Princetonian estate located in the northern section of Princeton, New Jersey. This home is situated on almost 4 acres of land with private pond, elevated detached garage, wooded trails, and mature landscaping. The exterior esthetic is that of a historic Mercer County estate featuring slate tile roof, wood panel siding, natural stone, front balcony area, and 3 stories of well organized living space. With almost 4,700 finished square feet, this home is ideal for multi-generational living or accommodating larger families. The entire west wing of the property is a main level master suite with separate sitting room, dedicated office with built in shelving, spacious bedroom, walk-in closet, and full en-suite bathroom. The main level also provides a half bathroom, formal dining room, eat-in kitchen with full wall of windows, first floor laundry, large pantry, and a 2-story main living space. To access the second level, there are 2 sets of stairs, along with a fully-functioning elevator. The second floor features the second master suite with ample closet space and full bathroom, along with 2 additional bedrooms, a shared bathroom, and access to both the garage space, and the front balcony sitting area. The third floor has an additional bedroom/den with its own full bathroom. The garage has 3 separate bays and access to its own bonus storage space. The property has plenty of parking for larger gatherings and several outdoor spaces for dining, entertaining, pets, and play areas. There is even a private trail leading to the property's pond which borders the Pretty Brook Tennis Club. Ease-of-maintenance with updated utilities, public water/sewer, and well-maintained grounds. Take full advantage of the highly rated Princeton schools, the exciting downtown shops/eateries, and easy access to the beaches and major cities around Central New Jersey. Explore the home virtually via the 3D tour link!
Listing Agent
(609) 477-4889 david.adlaigail@cbmoves.com Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage-Princeton Jct Listed on: 09/10/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $42,980
Year Built
- Built in 1961
Lot Details
- 3.73 Acre Lot
- Sloped Lot
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- Property is zoned R1AH
Parking
- 3 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Driveway
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Pitched Roof
- Slate Roof
- Wood Siding
- Stone Siding
Interior Spaces
- 4,689 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Built-In Features
- Chair Railings
- Crown Molding
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- 4 Fireplaces
- Bay Window
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Sitting Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
- Library
- Wood Flooring
- Crawl Space
- Laundry on main level
- Attic
Kitchen
- Breakfast Room
- Built-In Oven
- Cooktop
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Soaking Tub
Accessible Home Design
- Accessible Elevator Installed
Outdoor Features
- Water Access
- Property is near a pond
- Pond
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Porch
Schools
- Johnson Park Elementary School
- J Witherspoon Middle School
- Princeton High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 00008
- Assessor Parcel Number 14-03501-00008
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $47,905 | $1,614,000 | $730,800 | $883,200 |
| 2024 | $45,224 | $1,798,900 | $780,800 | $1,018,100 |
| 2023 | $45,224 | $1,798,900 | $780,800 | $1,018,100 |
| 2022 | $43,749 | $1,798,900 | $780,800 | $1,018,100 |
| 2021 | $43,875 | $1,798,900 | $780,800 | $1,018,100 |
| 2020 | $43,533 | $1,798,900 | $780,800 | $1,018,100 |
| 2019 | $43,856 | $1,848,900 | $830,800 | $1,018,100 |
| 2018 | $43,116 | $1,848,900 | $830,800 | $1,018,100 |
| 2017 | $42,525 | $1,848,900 | $830,800 | $1,018,100 |
| 2016 | $41,859 | $1,848,900 | $830,800 | $1,018,100 |
| 2015 | $40,898 | $1,848,900 | $830,800 | $1,018,100 |
| 2014 | $40,398 | $1,848,900 | $830,800 | $1,018,100 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10/2025 09/10/25 | For Sale | $1,999,000 | -- | $426 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $1,400,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $1,582,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $1,000,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $400,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: NJME2065126
APN: 14-03501-0000-00008
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