Gorgeous one of kind gem in Princeton. Sitting on 1.5 acres, this custom built home filled with superb features will sweep you off your feet. A gourmet kitchen with cherry cabinets, top of line appliances, a bluestone patio, and a mahogany deck off the Master Bedroom suite are just a few of the many quality features.
Single-familyProperty Type
2001Year Built
1.5 acresLot Size
$565Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Wendy Merkovitz• BHHS Fox & Roach - Princeton
•609-924-1600 (broker)
•wendy.merkovitz@foxroach.com (broker)
Bought with SUSAN GORDON• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Princeton
•609-921-1411 (broker)
•danielle.spressert@cbrealty.com (broker)
Source:BRIGHT MLS #NJME158308
Redfin Estimate
$2,492,841
$1.0M since sold in August 2004$10K since August
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This home's estimate is 26.1% higher than the average sale price ($1.98M) of 6 comparable homes.
Gorgeous one of kind gem in Princeton. Sitting on 1.5 acres, this custom built home filled with superb features will sweep you off your feet. A gourmet kitchen with cherry cabinets, top of line appliances, a bluestone patio, and a mahogany deck off the Master Bedroom suite are just a few of the many quality features.
BRIGHT MLS #NJME175950
Oct 27, 2001
Sold
$1,050,000
$238/sq ft
Jun 15, 2001
Listing Removed
—
Sep 26, 2000
Listed
$1,050,000
$238/sq ft
Magnificent New Home To Be Built On A Beautiful Wooded Lot In A Lovely Sect Ion Of Princeton. Loaded With Upgrades, Yet Still Time To Personalize. Call Michael Bilginer For Details And A Meeting With The Builder. Poss:Pot
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$35,581 (+2.6%)
$385,000 + $916,900
$1,301,900
2024
$34,670 (+5.9%)
$385,000 + $916,900
$1,301,900
2023
$32,730 (+3.4%)
$385,000 + $916,900
$1,301,900
2022
$31,662 (−0.3%)
$385,000 + $916,900
$1,301,900
2021
$31,753 (−7.0%)
$385,000 + $916,900
$1,301,900
2020
$34,129 (+2.7%)
$425,000 + $985,300
$1,410,300
2019
$33,222 (+1.7%)
$425,000 + $985,300
$1,410,300
2018
$32,662 (+1.4%)
$425,000 + $975,600
$1,400,600
2017
$32,214 (+1.6%)
$425,000 + $975,600
$1,400,600
2016
$31,709 (+5.1%)
$425,000 + $975,600
$1,400,600
2014
$30,179 (+2.5%)
$425,000 + $956,200
$1,381,200
2013
$29,433 (+4.2%)
$425,000 + $956,200
$1,381,200
2012
$28,246 (+4.1%)
$425,000 + $956,200
$1,381,200
2011
$27,141 (+1.4%)
$425,000 + $956,200
$1,381,200
2010
$26,754 (−5.2%)
$425,000 + $956,200
$1,381,200
2009
$28,229
$425,000 + $956,200
$1,381,200
Tax history for 12 Van Dyke Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$35,581 (+2.6%)
$385,000 + $916,900
$1,301,900
2024
$34,670 (+5.9%)
$385,000 + $916,900
$1,301,900
2023
$32,730 (+3.4%)
$385,000 + $916,900
$1,301,900
2022
$31,662 (−0.3%)
$385,000 + $916,900
$1,301,900
2021
$31,753 (−7.0%)
$385,000 + $916,900
$1,301,900
2020
$34,129 (+2.7%)
$425,000 + $985,300
$1,410,300
2019
$33,222 (+1.7%)
$425,000 + $985,300
$1,410,300
2018
$32,662 (+1.4%)
$425,000 + $975,600
$1,400,600
2017
$32,214 (+1.6%)
$425,000 + $975,600
$1,400,600
2016
$31,709 (+5.1%)
$425,000 + $975,600
$1,400,600
2014
$30,179 (+2.5%)
$425,000 + $956,200
$1,381,200
2013
$29,433 (+4.2%)
$425,000 + $956,200
$1,381,200
2012
$28,246 (+4.1%)
$425,000 + $956,200
$1,381,200
2011
$27,141 (+1.4%)
$425,000 + $956,200
$1,381,200
2010
$26,754 (−5.2%)
$425,000 + $956,200
$1,381,200
2009
$28,229
$425,000 + $956,200
$1,381,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Exterior
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 4,409
# of Stories: 2
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 3
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 65,514
Legal Lot Number: 4.01
Legal Block Number: 4501
Municipality Name: PRINCETON
Acres: 1.504
Zoning Code: R2
State Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax District County: PRINCETON
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 4,409
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2001
Year Renovated: —
County: Mercer County
APN: 1404501 00004 01
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Littlebrook School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
10/10
J Witherspoon Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
9/10
Princeton High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
8/10
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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 100° 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
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Estimated sale price
$2.37M – $2.87M
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