$915,000
SOLD JUN 13, 2025

801 Mount Lucas Rd Princeton, NJ 08540

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,768 Sq Ft
0.73 Acres

Recently Sold

$518 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Littlebrook Elementary School Rated A+
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Main Floor Bedroom

About This Home

As of June 2025

Nestled in 0.73 acres within Princeton Township, this thoughtfully updated Cape style home offers a perfect blend of timeless charm and modern amenities. Boasting three bedrooms and two bathrooms, this deceptively spacious residence is move-in ready.Upon entering, you're welcomed by an inviting sitting room featuring elegant hardwood floors, a bay window, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The updated kitchen is a chef's delight, with Maple cabinets, Silestone countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Adjacent, a light-filled breakfast room provides the perfect spot for casual meals, while the formal dining room caters to entertaining and family gatherings. The expansive family room serves as a warm retreat for relaxation, with direct access to the deck, promoting seamless indoor-outdoor living.The first floor accommodates two good-sized bedrooms, complemented by a beautifully updated full bath with ceramic flooring. The second floor is dedicated to the primary suite, offering a spacious bedroom, a renovated bathroom with a double vanity, and a walk-in closet. Additional walk-in attic storage ensures ample organizational space.Outdoor enthusiasts will revel in the expansive deck surrounded by lush trees, ideal for alfresco dining and leisurely afternoons. Additional features include a full unfinished basement suitable for storage or future development, a detached one-car garage, and ample parking for 4-5 vehicles.Located in a coveted Princeton area with access to top-tier Princeton public schools, this property is a rare find. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional home yours. Access is conveniently via Herrontown Road, off Mt Lucas Road.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Amanda Botwood

(609) 727-3255 amanda.botwood@compass.com Compass New Jersey, LLC - Princeton License #2076617 Listed on: 05/07/2025

Compass New Jersey, LLC - Princeton

Last Buyer's Agent

James Joslin

(609) 203-9910 jamesjoslin41@gmail.com Queenston Realty, LLC License #2191929

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,248

Year Built

  • Built in 1954

Lot Details

  • 0.73 Acre Lot
  • Northeast Facing Home
  • Property is in very good condition
  • Property is zoned OR1, Office Research

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • 4 Driveway Spaces
  • Front Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Active Radon Mitigation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,768 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Bay Window
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Loft
  • Views of Woods
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Upgraded Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Up Access
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Rain Gutters
  • Porch

Schools

  • Littlebrook Elementary School
  • Princeton Middle School
  • Princeton High School

Utilities

  • Multiple cooling system units
  • Central Air
  • Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Hot Water Baseboard Heater
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 00004
  • Assessor Parcel Number 14-02802-00004

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,248

Year Built

Built in 1954

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Wall light in family room, Stained glass art in breakfast room window.
  • Historic: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 5/7/2025 12:00:00 AM
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Nestled in 0.73 acres within Princeton Township, this thoughtfully updated Cape style home offers a perfect blend of timeless charm and modern amenities. Boasting three bedrooms and two bathrooms, this deceptively spacious residence is move-in ready. Upon entering, you're welcomed by an inviting sitting room featuring elegant hardwood floors, a bay window, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The updated kitchen is a chef's delight, with Maple cabinets, Silestone countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Adjacent, a light-filled breakfast room provides the perfect spot for casual meals, while the formal dining room caters to entertaining and family gatherings. The expansive family room serves as a warm retreat for relaxation, with direct access to the deck, promoting seamless indoor-outdoor living. The first floor accommodates two good-sized bedrooms, complemented by a beautifully updated full bath with ceramic flooring. The second floor is dedicated to the primary suite, offering a spacious bedroom, a renovated bathroom with a double vanity, and a walk-in closet. Additional walk-in attic storage ensures ample organizational space. Outdoor enthusiasts will revel in the expansive deck surrounded by lush trees, ideal for alfresco dining and leisurely afternoons. Additional features include a full unfinished basement suitable for storage or future development, a detached one-car garage, and ample parking for 4-5 vehicles. Located in a coveted Princeton area with access to top-tier Princeton public schools, this property is a rare find. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional home yours. Access is conveniently via Herrontown Road, off Mt Lucas Road.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow
  • Fireplace Features: Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Active Radon Mitigation, Other
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Breakfast Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Loft, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Walkout Stairs
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1768
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1768
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 506.22
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1768
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 801

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Gutter System
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 5
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Detached Garage
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 4

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Multi Units
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Radiant, Baseboard - Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: PRINCETON REGIONAL SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: LITTLEBROOK E.S.
  • Middle School: PRINCETON
  • 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: LITTLEBROOK E.S.
  • High School: PRINCETON H.S.
  • Middle Or Junior School: PRINCETON

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.73
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 31799.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: OR1
  • Zoning Description: Office Research

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 13248.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 14-02802-00004
  • Tax Lot: 00004
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1768
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 06/13/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: PRINCETON REGIONAL SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 7, 2025
Closed on
Jun 9, 2025
Sold by
Meyer Richard and Meyer Judith Pollack
Bought by
Doran James Peter and Doran Karen Cato
Seller's Agent
Amanda Botwood
Compass New Jersey, LLC - Princeton
Buyer's Agent
James Joslin
Queenston Realty, LLC
List Price
$895,000
Sold Price
$915,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,000
2.23%
Views
69
Current Estimated Value
$946,210

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$31,210
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.77%
Original Mortgage
$686,250
Outstanding Balance
$685,079
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$261,131

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 1, 2004
Sold by
Plumeri Michael
Bought by
Meyer Richard and Meyer Judith

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$339,000
Interest Rate
5.99%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 13, 1998
Sold by
Tatnall Henry
Bought by
Plumeri Michael and Plumeri Jennifer

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$127,000
Interest Rate
6.49%
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $915,000 Two Rivers Title
Deed $915,000 Two Rivers Title
Deed $429,000 --
Deed $182,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $686,250 New Conventional
Closed $686,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $339,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $127,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/13/2025 06/13/25 Sold $915,000 +2.2% $518 / Sq Ft
05/15/2025 05/15/25 Pending -- -- --
05/07/2025 05/07/25 For Sale $895,000 0.0% $506 / Sq Ft
05/05/2025 05/05/25 Price Changed $895,000 -- $506 / 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
2025 $13,248 $497,500 $320,500 $177,000
2024 $12,507 $497,500 $320,500 $177,000
2023 $12,507 $497,500 $320,500 $177,000
2022 $11,917 $490,000 $320,500 $169,500
2021 $11,951 $490,000 $320,500 $169,500
2020 $11,858 $490,000 $320,500 $169,500
2019 $11,623 $490,000 $320,500 $169,500
2018 $11,427 $490,000 $320,500 $169,500
2017 $11,270 $490,000 $320,500 $169,500
2016 $11,094 $490,000 $320,500 $169,500
2015 $10,839 $490,000 $320,500 $169,500
2014 $10,707 $490,000 $320,500 $169,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: NJME2056992

Bright MLS

APN: 14-02802-0000-00004