This well maintained Princeton colonial has been meticulously maintained and updated to suits today's needs. . Situated on a quiet spot on Prospect , this home has a large yard and lots of privacy due to the mature hedges and trees. The formal entry leads to the classic living room, with fireplace and built-in book cases either side. and access to the rear deck via a slider door. Just off the living room there is a bonus space, which also built- in book cases, great for an office, quiet space or play room. As with traditional colonials, the dining room is located on the other side of the foyer. Note the original features that still remain. The corner cabinet is original to the home as well as the wooden pelmets across the top of the windows. The kitchen is a delight! Carefully crafted cabinets sit below granite counters, the farmhouse style sink adds a little bit of country flair. The breakfast bar provides seating as well as a natural break to the family room beyond. Th e deck can be accessed from the slider in the family room. Note the beam atop of the vaulted cathedral ceiling. The charming window seat makes a perfect spot to sit and read. There is a also side door access to the drive way and garages . The master suite has two closets and a full bath. The three other bedrooms all share the hall bath room . The surprise in this home is the finihsed third floor, which is great bonus space. The three sides of built in shelving provides storage. Off this space is unfinished attic storage too. The basement is unfinished. There is a two car detached garage, two storage sheds and a workshop on the property. The large back yard is a delight. Located in Riverside neighborhood, it is a must see home!
Remarks Public: This well maintained Princeton colonial has been meticulously maintained and updated to suits today's needs. . Situated on a quiet spot on Prospect , this home has a large yard and lots of privacy due to the mature hedges and trees. The formal entry leads to the classic living room, with fireplace and built-in book cases either side. and access to the rear deck via a slider door. Just off the living room there is a bonus space, which also built- in book cases, great for an office, quiet space or play room. As with traditional colonials, the dining room is located on the other side of the foyer. Note the original features that still remain. The corner cabinet is original to the home as well as the wooden pelmets across the top of the windows. The kitchen is a delight! Carefully crafted cabinets sit below granite counters, the farmhouse style sink adds a little bit of country flair. The breakfast bar provides seating as well as a natural break to the family room beyond. Th e deck can be accessed from the slider in the family room. Note the beam atop of the vaulted cathedral ceiling. The charming window seat makes a perfect spot to sit and read. There is a also side door access to the drive way and garages . The master suite has two closets and a full bath. The three other bedrooms all share the hall bath room . The surprise in this home is the finihsed third floor, which is great bonus space. The three sides of built in shelving provides storage. Off this space is unfinished attic storage too. The basement is unfinished. There is a two car detached garage, two storage sheds and a workshop on the property. The large back yard is a delight. Located in Riverside neighborhood, it is a must see home!
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Property Sub Type: Detached
Interior Features
Levels Count: 3
Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Office
Basement: Yes
Basement Type: Unfinished
Total Sq Ft: 2851
Living Area Sq Ft: 2851
Price Per Sq Ft: 339.88
Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2851
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Street Number Modifier: 656
Beds/Baths
Bedrooms: 4
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: Frame
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 Door Opener
Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 5
Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway
Number of Spaces in Driveway: 3
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: RIVERSIDE E.S.
Middle School: JWMS
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: RIVERSIDE E.S.
High School: PRINCETON H.S.
Middle Or Junior School: JWMS
Green Features
Clean Green Assessed: No
Lot Info
Improvement Assessed Value: 290200.00
Land Assessed Value: 548000.00
Lot Size Acres: 0.49
Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Sq Ft: 21344.00
Year Assessed: 2019
Zoning: R5
Rental Info
Vacation Rental: No
Tax Info
Assessor Parcel Number: 2143475
Tax Annual Amount: 19882.00
Assessor Parcel Number: 14-05903-00023
Tax Lot: 00023
County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
Tax Year: 2019
Close Date: 09/25/2020
MLS Schools
School District Name: PRINCETON REGIONAL SCHOOLS
Ownership History
DateNameOwned ForOwner Type
Sep 2020 - PresentTanrtous Jack and Tannous Jeannette4 Years and 8 Months
Private Individual
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 19, 2020
Closed on
Sep 22, 2020
Sold by
Ding Cliff Li and Chu Kefei Stelle
Bought by
Tanrtous Jack and Tannous Jeannette
Seller's Agent
Ingela Kostenbader
Queenston Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Eric Schlamowitz
BLT Real Estate Development LLC
List Price
$969,000
Sold Price
$959,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-1.03%
Total Days on Market
8
Current Estimated Value
$1,514,028
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$555,028
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.16%
Original Mortgage
$0
Interest Rate
2.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
May 2013 - Sep 2020Ding Cliff Li and Chu Kefei Stelle7 Years and 4 Months
Private Individual
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 6, 2013
Sold by
Scheer Adam L and Scheer Michal
Bought by
Ding Cliff Li and Chu Kefei Stelle
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$692,000
Interest Rate
4.43%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Jul 2005 - May 2013Scheer Adam and Scheer Michal7 Years and 10 Months
Private Individual
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 14, 2005
Sold by
Neilson Peter
Bought by
Scheer Adam and Scheer Michal
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$610,000
Interest Rate
5.68%
Map
Range of Values:
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