Off market apr 2020 for $492K

$910,747

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,616/mo

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12 Sterling Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540

About this home

12 Sterling Rd is a 2,650 square foot house on a 1.11 acre lot. - it last sold on April 08, 2020 for $492,500. Based on Redfin's Princeton data, we estimate the home's value is $910,747.

Single-familyProperty Type

1990Year Built

1.11 acresLot Size

$344Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by JOSEPH G. BUONO • RE/MAX DIAMOND REALTORS

Bought with GREGORY TIBOK • KELLER WILLIAMS REAL ESTATE

Source:GSMLS #3576757

Redfin Estimate

$910,747

$418K since sold in April 2020$1,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 21.1% lower than the average sale price ($1.15M) of 6 comparable homes.

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B
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SOLD AUG 17, 2026
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C
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D
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E
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SOLD MAY 29, 2026
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F
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$5,249/mo

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Market trends in 08540, NJ

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.6%

0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$995K

$55K MoM

Avg. days on market

54d

11 days MoM

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136

29 MoM

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Sale history for 12 Sterling Rd

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

Apr 8, 2020

Sold

$492,500

$186/sq ft

GSMLS #3576757

Nov 8, 2019

Sold

$492,500

$186/sq ft

Oct 7, 2019

Delisted

—

Sep 26, 2019

Relisted

—

Aug 16, 2019

Delisted

—

Jul 29, 2019

Listed

$499,900

$189/sq ft

Public Records

Feb 19, 2004

Sold

$480,000

$181/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #NJSO108608

Mar 5, 2003

Listing Removed

—

Sep 20, 2002

Listed

$599,000

$226/sq ft

Public Records

Nov 8, 2000

Sold

$499,999

$189/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #NJSO105824

May 31, 2000

Listing Removed

—

May 9, 2000

Listed

$499,999

$189/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 10, 1988

Sold

$80,000

$30/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$14,819 (+19.0%)

$328,400 + $529,700

$858,100

2024

$12,457 (−0.7%)

$328,400 + $529,700

$858,100

2023

$12,549 (+6.4%)

$328,400 + $362,500

$690,900

2022

$11,797 (−1.7%)

$290,400 + $362,500

$652,900

2021

$11,999 (−0.6%)

$219,200 + $362,500

$581,700

2020

$12,068 (−1.2%)

$181,200 + $362,500

$543,700

2019

$12,217 (−1.0%)

$171,700 + $362,500

$534,200

2018

$12,340 (−1.9%)

$171,700 + $362,500

$534,200

2017

$12,585 (−0.8%)

$171,700 + $362,500

$534,200

2016

$12,693 (+2.2%)

$180,200 + $362,500

$542,700

2014

$12,416 (+1.1%)

$181,200 + $362,500

$543,700

2013

$12,277 (+8.1%)

$180,200 + $362,500

$542,700

2011

$11,352 (+3.2%)

$181,200 + $362,500

$543,700

2010

$10,999 (+3.2%)

$181,200 + $362,500

$543,700

2009

$10,661

$181,200 + $362,500

$543,700

Tax history for 12 Sterling Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$14,819 (+19.0%)

$328,400 + $529,700

$858,100

2024

$12,457 (−0.7%)

$328,400 + $529,700

$858,100

2023

$12,549 (+6.4%)

$328,400 + $362,500

$690,900

2022

$11,797 (−1.7%)

$290,400 + $362,500

$652,900

2021

$11,999 (−0.6%)

$219,200 + $362,500

$581,700

2020

$12,068 (−1.2%)

$181,200 + $362,500

$543,700

2019

$12,217 (−1.0%)

$171,700 + $362,500

$534,200

2018

$12,340 (−1.9%)

$171,700 + $362,500

$534,200

2017

$12,585 (−0.8%)

$171,700 + $362,500

$534,200

2016

$12,693 (+2.2%)

$180,200 + $362,500

$542,700

2014

$12,416 (+1.1%)

$181,200 + $362,500

$543,700

2013

$12,277 (+8.1%)

$180,200 + $362,500

$542,700

2011

$11,352 (+3.2%)

$181,200 + $362,500

$543,700

2010

$10,999 (+3.2%)

$181,200 + $362,500

$543,700

2009

$10,661

$181,200 + $362,500

$543,700

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Zoning

R-40

Single-Family Residential District

The purpose of the R-40 District is to provide for the continuance of single-family residential development on 1-acre lots.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Golf related

Property details

Exterior

Property Information
Subdivision Name: GRIGGSTOWN HEIGHTS SEC 01
Living Sq. Ft: 2,650

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 48,517
Legal Lot Number: 5.01
Legal Block Number: 12
Acres: 1.1138
Depth Footage: 203
Front Footage: 239
Zoning Code: R40
State Use Description: RESIDENTIAL

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax District County: FRANKLIN TWP

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 2,650
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.11 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1990
Year Renovated: —
County: Somerset County
APN: 0800012 00005 01

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 17, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Claremont Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.9mi

6/10

Sampson G Smith School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.1mi

4/10

Franklin Twp High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.2mi

3/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 101° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years

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Princeton, NJ • 08540

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In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$866,000 – $1.05M

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Home values near 12 Sterling Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
29 Sterling Rd, Princeton, NJ 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$797,321
22 Sterling Rd, Princeton, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 2642 Sq. Ft.	$776,261

Address	Redfin Estimate
40 Sterling Rd, Princeton, NJ 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$922,880
43 Sterling Rd, Princeton, NJ 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1413 Sq. Ft.	$653,710

Address	Redfin Estimate
30 Sterling Rd, Princeton, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 1409 Sq. Ft.	$695,643
45 Sterling Rd, Princeton, NJ 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$815,396

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