NOT LISTED FOR SALE

913 Mercer Rd Princeton, NJ 08540

Estimated Value: $1,102,695 - $1,375,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,400 Sq Ft
$494/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 22, 2022

Last sale price $940,000 $392 Per Sq Ft

Est. 26% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,251/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 2.91 Acre Lot
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Johnson Park School Rated A+
  • Private Lot
  • Solid Hardwood Flooring

About This Home

As of August 2022

This Princeton Colonial is nestled far from the street in a large, park-like property in the Johnson Park Elementary school district. Freshly painted inside and out, the house offers a generous open floorplan, nicely proportioned bedrooms, finished third floor, a large full-house basement and a fantastic opportunity to customize the kitchen and bathrooms to your liking. The three finished floors have versatile layouts and are adaptable to suit any work-life arrangements. The vast full basement with a convenient Bilko door offers ample storage and nearly endless possibilities. It's just a bike ride or a leisurely walk to Princeton's center and to Princeton Battlefield and Marquand Parks. Princeton Junction train station and Route 1 shopping are a short drive by car. Solidly built and well maintained, this home offers a great opportunity. Come see it today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Galina Peterson

BHHS Fox & Roach - Princeton License #1222472 Listed on: 07/15/2022

BHHS Fox & Roach - Princeton

Last Buyer's Agent

Liping An

Realmart Realty, LLC License #1650431

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $18,933

Year Built

  • Built in 1981

Lot Details

  • 2.91 Acre Lot
  • Private Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned R1

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 4 Driveway Spaces
  • Side Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 2,400 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Bonus Room

Flooring

  • Solid Hardwood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Walk-Up Access

Schools

  • Johnson Park Elementary School
  • John Witherspoon Middle School
  • Princeton High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 00007
  • Assessor Parcel Number 14-09502-00007

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$18,933

Year Built

Built in 1981

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Year Built: 1981
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet, Solid Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Laundry, Office, Bonus Room
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Partially Finished, Walkout Stairs
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2400
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2400
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 370.83
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2400
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 913

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 - Side Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 6
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 4

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: PRINCETON REGIONAL SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: JOHNSON PARK
  • Middle School: JOHN WITHERSPOON M.S.
  • 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: JOHNSON PARK
  • High School: PRINCETON H.S.
  • Middle Or Junior School: JOHN WITHERSPOON M.S.

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Partly Wooded, Private
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.91
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 126760.00
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • Zoning: R1

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 18933.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 14-09502-00007
  • Tax Lot: 00007
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2368
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Close Date: 08/22/2022

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: PRINCETON REGIONAL SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 15, 2022
Closed on
Aug 12, 2022
Sold by
Sage Jacob I
Bought by
Wang Yizhou and Hu Ying
Seller's Agent
Galina Peterson
BHHS Fox & Roach - Princeton
Buyer's Agent
Liping An
Realmart Realty, LLC
List Price
$890,000
Sold Price
$940,000
Premium/Discount to List
$50,000
5.62%
Total Days on Market
3
Views
6
Current Estimated Value
$1,185,924

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$245,924
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.62%
Original Mortgage
$752,000
Outstanding Balance
$723,750
Interest Rate
5.51%
Mortgage Type
Balloon
Estimated Equity
$462,174

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 28, 2017
Sold by
Sage Jacob Irwin and Sage Cynthia
Bought by
Sage Jacob L and Sage Cynthia F
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Wang Yizhou $940,000 Westcor Land Title
Sage Jacob L -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Wang Yizhou $752,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/22/2022 08/22/22 Sold $940,000 +5.6% $392 / Sq Ft
07/15/2022 07/15/22 For Sale $890,000 0.0% $371 / Sq Ft
05/01/2016 05/01/16 Rented $3,900 -2.5% --
03/10/2016 03/10/16 Under Contract -- -- --
09/26/2015 09/26/15 For Rent $4,000 -- --
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 $19,516 $733,100 $433,700 $299,400
2023 $19,516 $776,300 $504,100 $272,200
2022 $18,880 $776,300 $504,100 $272,200
2021 $18,934 $776,300 $504,100 $272,200
2020 $18,786 $776,300 $504,100 $272,200
2019 $18,414 $776,300 $504,100 $272,200
2018 $18,103 $776,300 $504,100 $272,200
2017 $17,855 $776,300 $504,100 $272,200
2016 $17,575 $776,300 $504,100 $272,200
2015 $17,172 $776,300 $504,100 $272,200
2014 $16,962 $776,300 $504,100 $272,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: NJME2019840

Bright MLS

APN: 14-09502-0000-00007