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Off Market Jan 2017 for $950K

$1,720,511

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,724/mo

•

2,784

sq ft

153 Jefferson Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540

About this home

Incredible Location for this traditional 4BR, 2.5BA, full basement and 1 car garage Princeton home! Situated on a private corner lot, minutes to Downtown Princeton and just a short distance to schools. The bright foyer invites you in and unravels the flowing and versatile floorplan. Expansive great room with fireplace is perfect for entertainment. Adjoining cozy sunroom with fireplace. Formal dining room. Sunlit kitchen with designated breakfast area. Secluded patio and garden offer a great outdoor space for relaxation. The upper level features the master bedroom with sitting area, as well as three additional bedrooms and two baths. The walk-up attic is equipped with a cedar closet. Full basement is ready to be finished. Gleaming hardwood floors throughout the majority of the house. Generator on property! Don't miss this amazing opportunity!

Single-familyProperty Type

1924Year Built

0.61 acresLot Size

$618Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 spacesParking

Listed by Anna Shulkina • RE/MAX Select - Princeton

•609-921-9202 (broker)

•yakenya@goselectgroup.com (broker)

Bought with Ingela Kostenbader • Weichert Realtors - Princeton

•609-921-1900 (broker)

•jburke@weichertrealtors.net (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #1003335161

Redfin Estimate

$1,720,511

$771K since sold in January 2017$14K since July

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This home's estimate is 10.4% lower than the average sale price ($1.92M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 15, 2026
$1,950,000
A
4 beds2.5 baths3,432 sq ft
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SOLD AUG 5, 2026
$1,850,000
B
4 beds3 baths2,760 sq ft
162 Snowden Ln, Princeton, NJ 08540
SOLD JUN 15, 2026
$2,350,000
C
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156 Moore St, Princeton, NJ 08540
SOLD JUL 28, 2026
$1,655,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths2,232 sq ft
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SOLD JAN 14, 2026
$1,800,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths2,768 sq ft
160 Springdale Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540
SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$1,915,000
F
4 beds3.5 baths2,748 sq ft
65 Linwood Cir, Princeton, NJ 08540

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Market trends in 08540, NJ

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.0%

+0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$966K

$126K MoM

Avg. days on market

52d

2 days MoM

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Sale history for 153 Jefferson Rd

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

Jan 9, 2017

Sold

$930,000

$334/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #1003335161

Jan 5, 2017

Listing Removed

—

Jan 4, 2017

Sold

$950,000

$341/sq ft

Oct 7, 2016

Listed

$949,000

$341/sq ft

TREND #6872420

Nov 30, 2016

Sold

$950,000

$341/sq ft

Nov 9, 2016

Pending

—

Oct 10, 2016

Contingent

—

Oct 7, 2016

Listed

$949,000

$341/sq ft

TREND #6200042

Jul 15, 2013

Sold

$965,000

$347/sq ft

Jun 6, 2013

Pending

—

Apr 3, 2013

Listed

$999,000

$359/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #1003403170

Jul 15, 2013

Sold

$965,000

$347/sq ft

Jun 4, 2013

Listing Removed

—

Apr 3, 2013

Listed

$999,000

$359/sq ft

+12

Welcome home to a true classic center hall colonial located on Jefferson Road. Enter the front door and be met by the gracious foyer leading one to the either the dining room or living room. Off the living room is a sunroom which like the living room has a working fireplace with a gas insert. The cosy breakfast room with original built ins and kitchen finish off the main level. The master on the second floor has an attached sunroom as well as a dressing room outfitted with Californian closets. Three more bedrooms and two baths complete the second floor. Hardwood floors are in all the public rooms and bedrooms. House also has a walk up attic with a walk in cedar closet and full basement. Situated on a corner lot, the rear garden has two patios, great for entertaining and a one car garage to the rear of the property. Close to schools and downtown this house has it all! Not to be missed!

Public Records

Aug 3, 1998

Sold

$421,000

$151/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #NJME191710

Jul 10, 1998

Listing Removed

—

Jul 6, 1998

Listed

$421,000

$151/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$26,138 (+9.0%)

$466,000 + $490,400

$956,400

2024

$23,983 (+5.9%)

$466,000 + $490,400

$956,400

2023

$22,641 (+9.8%)

$466,000 + $434,600

$900,600

2022

$20,619 (−0.3%)

$466,000 + $381,800

$847,800

2021

$20,678 (+0.8%)

$466,000 + $381,800

$847,800

2020

$20,517 (+2.0%)

$466,000 + $381,800

$847,800

2019

$20,110 (+2.7%)

$466,000 + $381,800

$847,800

2018

$19,572 (+1.4%)

$466,000 + $381,800

$847,800

2017

$19,304 (+1.6%)

$466,000 + $373,300

$839,300

2016

$19,001 (+3.6%)

$466,000 + $373,300

$839,300

2014

$18,338 (+5.8%)

$466,000 + $373,300

$839,300

2013

$17,334 (+4.2%)

$466,000 + $373,300

$839,300

2012

$16,634 (+4.1%)

$466,000 + $347,400

$813,400

2011

$15,983 (+1.4%)

$466,000 + $347,400

$813,400

2010

$15,756 (+17.5%)

$466,000 + $347,400

$813,400

2009

$13,413

$466,000 + $347,400

$813,400

Tax history for 153 Jefferson Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$26,138 (+9.0%)

$466,000 + $490,400

$956,400

2024

$23,983 (+5.9%)

$466,000 + $490,400

$956,400

2023

$22,641 (+9.8%)

$466,000 + $434,600

$900,600

2022

$20,619 (−0.3%)

$466,000 + $381,800

$847,800

2021

$20,678 (+0.8%)

$466,000 + $381,800

$847,800

2020

$20,517 (+2.0%)

$466,000 + $381,800

$847,800

2019

$20,110 (+2.7%)

$466,000 + $381,800

$847,800

2018

$19,572 (+1.4%)

$466,000 + $381,800

$847,800

2017

$19,304 (+1.6%)

$466,000 + $373,300

$839,300

2016

$19,001 (+3.6%)

$466,000 + $373,300

$839,300

2014

$18,338 (+5.8%)

$466,000 + $373,300

$839,300

2013

$17,334 (+4.2%)

$466,000 + $373,300

$839,300

2012

$16,634 (+4.1%)

$466,000 + $347,400

$813,400

2011

$15,983 (+1.4%)

$466,000 + $347,400

$813,400

2010

$15,756 (+17.5%)

$466,000 + $347,400

$813,400

2009

$13,413

$466,000 + $347,400

$813,400

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

Public record

Beds

—

Baths

—

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

9,148 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,784

Year built

1928

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Mercer County

APN

1407110 00001

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 14, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 3
# of Open Parking Spaces: 2
Other

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Interior Information
Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Room Information
# of Rooms: 10
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
Laundry Type: Basement

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full

Exterior

Property Information
Improvement Assessed Value: $373,300
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated

Building Information
Construction Materials: Stucco
Other Structures: Above Grade
Roof: Shingle
Structure Type: Detached

Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 0X0
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $466,000

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,784
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $839,300
Tax Year: 2016
Tax Annual Amount: $19,002

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Gas
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Location

Homeowners Association Information
HOA/Condo/Coop Fee Includes: Snow Removal, Trash

School Information
Elementary School: COMMUNITY PARK
Middle Or Junior School: J WITHERSPOON
High School: PRINCETON
School District Name: PRINCETON REGIONAL SCHOOLS

Location Information
Cross Street: HENRY AVENUE
Directions: Please take Nassau Street to Moore Street to Henry Street to Jefferson Street
Municipality: PRINCETON

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 2,784
Stories: —
Lot Size: 9,148 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1928
Year Renovated: —
County: Mercer County
APN: 1407110 00001

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Community Park Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

8/10

J Witherspoon Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi

9/10

Princeton High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.2mi

8/10

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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 100° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 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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$1.64M – $1.98M

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Home values near 153 Jefferson Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
135 Jefferson Rd Apt 1, Princeton, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 2124 Sq. Ft.	$1,148,997
166 Jefferson Rd, Princeton, NJ 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1692 Sq. Ft.	$1,286,097

Address	Redfin Estimate
138 Jefferson Rd, Princeton, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 1440 Sq. Ft.	$931,851
162 Jefferson Rd, Princeton, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 2453 Sq. Ft.	$1,764,205

Address	Redfin Estimate
140 Jefferson Rd, Princeton, NJ 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1824 Sq. Ft.	$965,288
156 Jefferson Rd, Princeton, NJ 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,564,790

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