Seller's Agent in 2020
Ingela Kostenbader
Queenston Realty, LLC
(609) 902-5302
219 in this area
285 Total Sales
656 Prospect Ave Princeton, NJ 08540
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
--
Sq Ft
0.49
Acres
Highlights
- Water Views
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Riverside Elementary School Rated A
- Deck
- Attic
About This Home
As of September 2020Enjoy this charming and fully updated colonial in desirable Riverside location opposite Carnegie Lake. An inviting foyer introduces the traditional floor plan with front to back formal living room with fireplace and a formal dining room. The cozy family room is carpeted and light filled. Access to the deck and yard is through French doors in the living room or from the extended new and bright kitchen which includes a farmhouse sink, white cabinets, huge pantry, granite counters and new stainless steel appliances. Upstairs, three bedrooms share a renovated hall bath while the master bedroom has two closets, a master bath with tub shower and views of Carnegie Lake. The walk-up attic is a nice surprise providing office space with lots of customized shelves and additional storage. Throughout the property is an English garden which is ready to bloom. Hardwood floors, wood doors and moldings throughout the house are some of the special features, as well as the proximity to the lake, school, town and transportation.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $15,526
Year Built
- Built in 1938
Lot Details
- 0.49 Acre Lot
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
- Back and Front Yard
- Property is in good condition
- Property is zoned R5
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Foundation
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2 Levels
- Skylights
- Brick Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Water Views
- Home Security System
- Attic
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- 2.5 Bathrooms
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Shed
Schools
- Riverside Elementary School
- J Witherspoon Middle School
- Princeton High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 00023
- Assessor Parcel Number 14-05903-00023
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
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%
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
$675,141
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.34%
Original Mortgage
$0
Interest Rate
2.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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
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%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bargain Sale Deed | $959,000 | Foundation Title | |
| Bargain Sale Deed | $959,000 | Foundation Title | |
| Bargain Sale Deed | $865,000 | Title Resources Guaranty | |
| Deed | $835,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $0 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $692,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $610,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/25/2020 09/25/20 | Sold | $959,000 | -1.0% | $336 / Sq Ft |
| 08/28/2020 08/28/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/19/2020 08/19/20 | For Sale | $969,000 | +12.0% | $340 / Sq Ft |
| 08/23/2013 08/23/13 | Sold | $865,000 | -1.1% | -- |
| 07/16/2013 07/16/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/11/2013 06/11/13 | Price Changed | $875,000 | -2.7% | -- |
| 06/01/2013 06/01/13 | For Sale | $899,000 | -- | -- |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $22,321 | $853,700 | $548,000 | $305,700 |
| 2024 | $21,072 | $838,200 | $548,000 | $290,200 |
| 2023 | $21,072 | $838,200 | $548,000 | $290,200 |
| 2022 | $20,385 | $838,200 | $548,000 | $290,200 |
| 2021 | $20,444 | $838,200 | $548,000 | $290,200 |
| 2020 | $20,284 | $838,200 | $548,000 | $290,200 |
| 2019 | $19,882 | $838,200 | $548,000 | $290,200 |
| 2018 | $19,547 | $838,200 | $548,000 | $290,200 |
| 2017 | $19,279 | $838,200 | $548,000 | $290,200 |
| 2016 | $18,977 | $838,200 | $548,000 | $290,200 |
| 2015 | $17,150 | $775,300 | $498,000 | $277,300 |
| 2014 | $16,540 | $757,000 | $498,000 | $259,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Ingela Kostenbader
-
Eric Schlamowitz
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Eric Schlamowitz
BLT Real Estate Development LLC
(609) 203-2656
1 in this area
14 Total Sales
-
Beatrice Bloom
Seller's Agent in 2013
Beatrice Bloom
Weichert Corporate
(609) 577-2989
111 in this area
158 Total Sales
-
Chihlan Chan
Buyer's Agent in 2013
Chihlan Chan
BHHS Fox & Roach
(609) 915-2581
23 in this area
121 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1003470244
APN: 14-05903-0000-00023
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