27 Southern Way Princeton, NJ 08540
3
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,546
Sq Ft
7,841
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Riverside Elementary School Rated A
- Attic
- 3 Car Direct Access Garage
About This Home
As of December 2020In a quiet pocket of Princeton just a short distance from the University and the varied offerings of Nassau Street, this exceptional house is ideal for in-town living. Hidden behind the compact exterior is a spacious, flowing layout, a prefect example of less-is-more. Built in the 1950's and completely redone in '04-'05, it includes three charming barrel vaulted bedrooms with en suite marble bathrooms, an alcove bed, custom-built storage and shelving, and an airy kitchen with granite counters, high-end fixtures, top-of-the-line appliances, and a pantry closet. Exquisite Brazilian cherry flooring adds warmth throughout and brings everything together, from the cheerful living room, dining room, and powder room to the sun-splashed sunken den. French doors open onto an inviting stone patio and private landscaped yard with built-in sprinklers. Surround-sound system, whole-house water filtration, fresh paint inside and out...Enjoy low-maintenance, high-reward living - right in the heart of Princeton!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Callaway Henderson Sotheby's Int'l-Princeton License #8840761
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $19,074
Year Built
- Built in 1953
Lot Details
- 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
- Northwest Facing Home
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Property is in good condition
- Property is zoned R5
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Foundation
- Pitched Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2 Levels
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Fire Sprinkler System
- Laundry on upper level
- Attic
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Butlers Pantry
- Built-In Oven
- Built-In Range
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- 3.5 Bathrooms
Parking
- 3 Car Direct Access Garage
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- Garage Door Opener
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Porch
Schools
- Riverside Elementary School
- J Witherspoon Middle School
- Princeton High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Water Treatment System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Riverside Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 00008
- Assessor Parcel Number 14-08702-00008
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 9, 2020
Closed on
Dec 18, 2020
Sold by
Martell Jeffrey and Martell Vanessa
Bought by
Gagnon Elizabeth and Phalnikar Rahul
Seller's Agent
Ellen Dynov-Dell'Alba
Keller Williams Realty Monmouth/Ocean
Buyer's Agent
NON MEMBER
VRI Homes
List Price
$1,250,000
Sold Price
$1,220,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-2.4%
Total Days on Market
41
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$549,691
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.74%
Original Mortgage
$976,000
Outstanding Balance
$876,900
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$892,791
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 3, 2018
Closed on
May 18, 2018
Sold by
Vietor Barbara
Bought by
Martell Jeffrey and Martell Vanessa
Seller's Agent
Robin Wallack
BHHS Fox & Roach - Princeton
Buyer's Agent
Nancy Goldfuss
BHHS Fox & Roach - Princeton
List Price
$1,199,000
Sold Price
$1,199,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.68%
Original Mortgage
$899,250
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 23, 2013
Closed on
Jun 14, 2013
Sold by
Leyden Thomas and Leyden Constance
Bought by
Vietor Barbara
Seller's Agent
David Schure
Callaway Henderson Sotheby's Int'l-Princeton
Buyer's Agent
Alison Covello
BHHS Fox & Roach - Princeton
List Price
$1,150,000
Sold Price
$1,125,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-2.17%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.29%
Original Mortgage
$850,000
Interest Rate
3.39%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 20, 2011
Sold by
Rea Peter Wilson and Rea Jacqueline Nash
Bought by
Leyden Thomas and Leyden Constance
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 3, 2007
Sold by
Reed Clark and Reed Whitney F
Bought by
Rea Jacqueline F and Rea Peter W
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Interest Rate
6.67%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 23, 2004
Sold by
Woodward Olive
Bought by
Reed Clark
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Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bargain Sale Deed | $1,220,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Bargain Sale Deed | $1,199,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $1,125,000 | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Deed | $950,000 | Title Village Title Agency | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $275,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $976,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $899,250 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $810,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $850,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $135,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $818,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | -- | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/21/2020 12/21/20 | Sold | $1,220,000 | -1.2% | $457 / Sq Ft |
| 10/10/2020 10/10/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/03/2020 10/03/20 | Price Changed | $1,235,000 | +99596674.2% | $463 / Sq Ft |
| 10/03/2020 10/03/20 | Price Changed | $1 | -100.0% | $0 / Sq Ft |
| 09/09/2020 09/09/20 | For Sale | $1,250,000 | +4.3% | $468 / Sq Ft |
| 06/01/2018 06/01/18 | Sold | $1,199,000 | 0.0% | $471 / Sq Ft |
| 04/11/2018 04/11/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/03/2018 04/03/18 | For Sale | $1,199,000 | +6.6% | $471 / Sq Ft |
| 06/14/2013 06/14/13 | Sold | $1,125,000 | -2.2% | $442 / Sq Ft |
| 04/05/2013 04/05/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/23/2013 02/23/13 | For Sale | $1,150,000 | -- | $452 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $25,034 | $1,004,400 | $451,000 | $553,400 |
| 2023 | $25,034 | $995,800 | $451,000 | $544,800 |
| 2022 | $24,218 | $995,800 | $451,000 | $544,800 |
| 2021 | $24,288 | $995,800 | $451,000 | $544,800 |
| 2020 | $22,927 | $947,400 | $426,000 | $521,400 |
| 2019 | $22,472 | $947,400 | $426,000 | $521,400 |
| 2018 | $22,093 | $947,400 | $426,000 | $521,400 |
| 2017 | $21,790 | $947,400 | $426,000 | $521,400 |
| 2016 | $21,116 | $932,700 | $426,000 | $506,700 |
| 2015 | $20,631 | $932,700 | $426,000 | $506,700 |
| 2014 | $20,380 | $932,700 | $426,000 | $506,700 |
Source: Public Records
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1003342956
APN: 14-08702-0000-00008
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