Seller's Agent in 2014
Carolyn Walsh
Weichert Corporate
(609) 738-7900
34 Total Sales
8 Governors Ln Princeton, NJ 08540
Estimated Value: $1,144,000 - $1,417,000
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,768
Sq Ft
$477/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- 2 Fireplaces
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Littlebrook Elementary School Rated A+
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Patio
About This Home
As of July 2014Luxury at it's finest! If your looking for the convenience of your own home without the maintenance....look no further! Meticulously built, brick front, 3 story, 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath townhome on Governor's Lane in Princeton! This elegant, end unit has fully finished basement adding 450 square feet. The expansive Clark Model also boasts high ceilings, hardwood, granite counter tops, and eat-in kitchen with steps leading to the private custom made paver patio. This home is extravagantly filled with beautiful chandeliers, two fireplaces, soaking tub, vast amount of closet space, and upgraded security system. Within walking distance to Princeton Shopping Center and close to Princeton University and public transportation. The seller is offering a 1 yr. Home Warranty and $3,000 towards the one time association fee.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Weichert Realtors - Princeton License #1222597 Listed on: 02/18/2014
Last Buyer's Agent
Pamela Parsons
Callaway Henderson Sotheby's Int'l-Princeton
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $17,169
Year Built
- Built in 1996
Lot Details
- 0.3
HOA Fees
- $800 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,768 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- 2 Fireplaces
- Marble Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Home Security System
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Laundry on upper level
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- Patio
- Property is in good condition
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 00014 08
- Assessor Parcel Number 14-05601-00014 08
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 18, 2014
Closed on
Jul 1, 2014
Sold by
Phipps Monte K and Phipps Susan L
Bought by
Scott Ruth
Seller's Agent
Carolyn Walsh
Weichert Realtors - Princeton
Buyer's Agent
Pamela Parsons
Callaway Henderson Sotheby's Int'l-Princeton
List Price
$779,000
Sold Price
$760,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,000
-2.44%
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
$560,316
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.87%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 2, 2005
Sold by
Engst Stephen
Bought by
Phipps Monte and Phipps Susan
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 15, 1999
Sold by
Bahder Paul
Bought by
Engst Stephen
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$416,000
Interest Rate
7.68%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 17, 1996
Sold by
Lane Governors
Bought by
Bahder Paul and Bahder Teresa
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
8.01%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Ruth | $760,000 | Empire Title & Abstract Agen | |
| Phipps Monte | $850,000 | -- | |
| Engst Stephen | $520,000 | -- | |
| Bahder Paul | $452,546 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Phipps Monte K | $406,100 | |
| Previous Owner | Engst Stephen | $416,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Bahder Paul | $150,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/01/2014 07/01/14 | Sold | $760,000 | 0.0% | $275 / Sq Ft |
| 05/19/2014 05/19/14 | Off Market | $760,000 | -- | -- |
| 05/18/2014 05/18/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/18/2014 02/18/14 | For Sale | $779,000 | 0.0% | $281 / Sq Ft |
| 07/01/2012 07/01/12 | Rented | $4,800 | 0.0% | -- |
| 05/25/2012 05/25/12 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/09/2012 04/09/12 | For Rent | $4,800 | -- | -- |
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 | $19,938 | $748,700 | $275,000 | $473,700 |
| 2024 | $18,822 | $748,700 | $275,000 | $473,700 |
| 2023 | $18,822 | $748,700 | $275,000 | $473,700 |
| 2022 | $18,208 | $748,700 | $275,000 | $473,700 |
| 2021 | $18,261 | $748,700 | $275,000 | $473,700 |
| 2020 | $18,119 | $748,700 | $275,000 | $473,700 |
| 2019 | $17,759 | $748,700 | $275,000 | $473,700 |
| 2018 | $17,460 | $748,700 | $275,000 | $473,700 |
| 2017 | $17,114 | $744,100 | $275,000 | $469,100 |
| 2016 | $16,846 | $744,100 | $275,000 | $469,100 |
| 2015 | $16,459 | $744,100 | $275,000 | $469,100 |
| 2014 | $16,805 | $769,100 | $300,000 | $469,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Carolyn Walsh
-
P
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Pamela Parsons
Callaway Henderson Sotheby's Int'l-Princeton
-
D
Seller's Agent in 2012
DIANA GARRETT
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Princeton
-
P
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Patrick Weaver
BHHS Fox & Roach
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1002812732
APN: 14-05601-0000-00014-08
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