NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5 Kensington Ct Princeton, NJ 08540

Estimated Value: $700,000 - $786,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,228 Sq Ft
$331/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 20, 2021

Last sale price $587,000 $263 Per Sq Ft

Est. 29% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,465/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Two Story Ceilings
  • Engineered Wood Flooring
  • Village Elementary School Rated A
  • Traditional Architecture
  • 1-minute walk to Turning Basin Park

About This Home

As of December 2021

Light filled and spacious 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom end unit townhouse in desirable Canal Pointe. Be welcomed to this open plan living space in the double height foyer and immediately notice the wide planked wood floor, stylish lights and wood burning fire place which elevate the space and make this a comfortable but stylish home. A formal living room has windows on two sides, the dining room has double height ceilings and a bay window. A family room with sliding doors to a patio sits off the renovated kitchen, which is furnished with granite work surfaces, stainless steel appliances and a central island with seating space. A stylishly renovated powder room and a laundry complete the first floor. A spacious loft area makes a convenient office or hang out space. The master bedroom has a half vaulted ceiling, large walk-in-closet and ensuite bathroom with double sink, tub and renovated separate shower. Two further good size bedrooms and a hall bathroom balance out the space in this well proportioned home. A one car garage and two car driveway provide ample parking in addition to parking in the cul-de-sac. This home has been well maintained and upgraded by the current owners including: Powder room 2018, Wood floor 2018, Windows 2013, Kitchen 2012, Furnace and A/C 2011. Steps to the community pool and minutes to Princeton Junction train station, downtown Princeton, shopping and main roads for commuting. Top Rated West Windsor-Plainsboro schools! The Canal Pointe development offers a true sense of community, as well as swimming pools, tennis courts, and numerous pathways to the Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park Trail.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Yael Lax Zakut

Compass New Jersey, LLC - Princeton Listed on: 10/30/2021

Compass New Jersey, LLC - Princeton

Last Buyer's Agent

Jinxin Jiang

Keller Williams Real Estate - Princeton

Keller Williams Real Estate - Princeton

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,996

Year Built

  • Built in 1988

Lot Details

  • 44 Sq Ft Lot
  • Backs To Open Common Area
  • Southeast Facing Home
  • Property is in very good condition

HOA Fees

  • $412 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 2 Driveway Spaces
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,228 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Two Story Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace With Glass Doors
  • Bay Window
  • Sliding Doors
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Sitting Room
  • Dining Room
  • Garden Views

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Engineered Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Schools

  • Maurice Hawk Elementary School
  • Grover Middle School
  • High School South

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Windows
  • Playground

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 00182 01
  • Assessor Parcel Number 13-00007-00182 01

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, pool(s), snow removal, exterior building maintenance
  • Canal Pointe HOA, Phone Number (609) 452-1585
  • Canal Pointe Subdivision

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Heated Community Pool
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,996

Year Built

Built in 1988

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$412 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: End Of Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Fabric window curtains and rods in the bedrooms.
  • Historic: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2021-10-30
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Remarks Public: Light filled and spacious 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom end unit townhouse in desirable Canal Pointe. Be welcomed to this open plan living space in the double height foyer and immediately notice the wide planked wood floor, stylish lights and wood burning fire place which elevate the space and make this a comfortable but stylish home. A formal living room has windows on two sides, the dining room has double height ceilings and a bay window. A family room with sliding doors to a patio sits off the renovated kitchen, which is furnished with granite work surfaces, stainless steel appliances and a central island with seating space. A stylishly renovated powder room and a laundry complete the first floor. A spacious loft area makes a convenient office or hang out space. The master bedroom has a half vaulted ceiling, large walk-in-closet and ensuite bathroom with double sink, tub and renovated separate shower. Two further good size bedrooms and a hall bathroom balance out the space in this well proportioned home. A one car garage and two car driveway provide ample parking in addition to parking in the cul-de-sac. This home has been well maintained and upgraded by the current owners including: Powder room 2018, Wood floor 2018, Windows 2013, Kitchen 2012, Furnace and A/C 2011. Steps to the community pool and minutes to Princeton Junction train station, downtown Princeton, shopping and main roads for commuting. Top Rated West Windsor-Plainsboro schools! The Canal Pointe development offers a true sense of community, as well as swimming pools, tennis courts, and numerous pathways to the Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park Trail.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Microwave, Oven - Single, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Flooring Type: Engineered Wood, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Island, Tub Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow, Energy Efficient
  • Fireplace Features: Fireplace - Glass Doors, Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: Sliding Glass
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, 2 Story Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2228
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2228
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 249.10
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2228
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 5

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Play Area, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s)
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Spa: No
  • View: Garden/Lawn
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Garage Features: Inside Access, Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 3
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
  • 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
  • Municipal Trash: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 412.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Bike Trail, Pool - Outdoor, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Pool(s), Snow Removal, Ext Bldg Maint
  • HOA Name: CANAL POINTE
  • HOA Phone: 609-452-1585
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No
  • Community Pool Features: Heated, In Ground

Fee Information

  • Loss Mitigation Fee?: No

Schools

  • School District: WEST WINDSOR-PLAINSBORO REGIONAL
  • Elementary School: MAURICE HAWK
  • Middle School: GROVER
  • High School: HIGH SCHOOL SOUTH
  • Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
  • High School Source: 3rd Party
  • Middle School Source: 3rd Party
  • School District Key: 300200396174
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: MAURICE HAWK
  • High School: HIGH SCHOOL SOUTH
  • Middle Or Junior School: GROVER

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 260000.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 125000.00
  • Lot Features: Backs - Open Common Area
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 44.00
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • Zoning: R-4

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2180411
  • Tax Annual Amount: 10996.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 13-00007-00182 01
  • Tax Lot: 00182 01
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2228
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Close Date: 12/20/2021

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WEST WINDSOR-PLAINSBORO REGIONAL

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 30, 2021
Closed on
Dec 15, 2021
Sold by
Sehgal Sukhinder S and Sehgal Rubeena S
Bought by
Zhang Daoyuan and Jiang Zhuo
Seller's Agent
Yael Lax Zakut
Compass New Jersey, LLC - Princeton
Buyer's Agent
Jinxin Jiang
Keller Williams Real Estate - Princeton
List Price
$555,000
Sold Price
$587,000
Premium/Discount to List
$32,000
5.77%
Current Estimated Value
$754,440

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$167,440
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.04%
Original Mortgage
$430,000
Outstanding Balance
$399,523
Interest Rate
3.11%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$303,208

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 9, 2010
Sold by
Sehgal Rubeena S and Sehgal Sukhinder S
Bought by
Canal Pointe Condo Assn and Sehgal Rubeena S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Interest Rate
4.79%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 5, 2005
Sold by
Parham Sandra
Bought by
Sehgal Rubeena and Sehgal Sukhinder

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$353,600
Interest Rate
5.67%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 12, 1990
Sold by
Canal Pointe Associates Inc
Bought by
Cimprich Robert J and Cimprich Nancy E
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Zhang Daoyuan $587,000 Foundation Title
Canal Pointe Condo Assn -- --
Sehgal Rubeena $442,000 --
Cimprich Robert J $173,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Zhang Daoyuan $430,000
Previous Owner Sehgal Rubeena S $100,000
Previous Owner Sehgal Sukhinder S $24,893
Previous Owner Sehgal Rubeena S $311,000
Previous Owner Sehgal Rubeena S $321,750
Previous Owner Canal Pointe Condo Assn --
Previous Owner Sehgal Rubeena $353,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/20/2021 12/20/21 Sold $587,000 +5.8% $263 / Sq Ft
11/02/2021 11/02/21 Pending -- -- --
10/30/2021 10/30/21 For Sale $555,000 -- $249 / 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
2024 $11,307 $385,000 $125,000 $260,000
2023 $11,307 $385,000 $125,000 $260,000
2022 $11,088 $385,000 $125,000 $260,000
2021 $10,996 $385,000 $125,000 $260,000
2020 $10,795 $385,000 $125,000 $260,000
2019 $10,672 $385,000 $125,000 $260,000
2018 $10,572 $385,000 $125,000 $260,000
2017 $10,353 $385,000 $125,000 $260,000
2016 $10,129 $385,000 $125,000 $260,000
2015 $9,895 $385,000 $125,000 $260,000
2014 $9,779 $385,000 $125,000 $260,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: NJME2006228

Bright MLS

APN: 13-00007-0000-00182-01