SOLD SEP 15, 2026

Sold on sep 2026

$998,000

•

2,520

sq ft

173 Butler Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540

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Please note that the property is located in Franklin Park Township with Princeton zip code! Welcome to this stunning 4-bedroom, 3 full and 3 half bath home set on a private 2.75-acre lot! This beautifully updated property features brand-new flooring throughout and modern Wi-Fi-controlled lighting, offering both style and smart-home convenience. Enjoy spacious living with a fully finished walkout basement—perfect for entertaining, recreation, or additional living space. Step outside to your own private retreat, complete with a brand-new basketball court and an above-ground swimming pool. The property is secured with a new motorized ram gate, fully controllable from anywhere in the world via app for added convenience and peace of mind. A rare opportunity to own a move-in ready home with premium upgrades, expansive outdoor space, and modern amenities! The entire house wired with internet

Single-familyProperty Type

1979Year Built

2.75 acresLot Size

$396Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Haci Kose • RE/MAX Of Cherry Hill

•856-424-4040 (broker)

•randeljones@njpreferredhomes.com (broker)

Bought with Haci Kose • RE/MAX Of Cherry Hill

•856-424-4040 (broker)

•randeljones@njpreferredhomes.com (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #NJSO2005536

Redfin Estimate

$1,068,582

$71K since sold in September 2026$17K since September

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This home's estimate is 5.1% higher than the average sale price ($1.02M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$880,000
A
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SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$959,000
B
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$839,000
C
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$750,000
D
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E
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SOLD AUG 25, 2026
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F
4 beds3 baths— sq ft
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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

101.9%

+0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$1.1M

$88K MoM

Avg. days on market

43d

4 days MoM

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9 MoM

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Sale and tax history for 173 Butler Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #NJSO2005536

Sep 15, 2026

Sold

$998,000

$396/sq ft

Aug 17, 2026

Pending

—

Jul 20, 2026

Price Changed

$999,900

$397/sq ft

Jun 15, 2026

Price Changed

$1,099,000

$436/sq ft

May 5, 2026

Listed

$1,199,000

$476/sq ft

CJMLS #2350927M

Jun 12, 2023

Sold

$780,000

$310/sq ft

Mar 29, 2023

Listed

$740,000

$294/sq ft

Mar 18, 2023

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$740,000

$294/sq ft

Your search has ended at this home with Princeton mailing address, This 4 bedroom custom rancher is surrounded by fabulous grounds almost 3 acres, home has gated entry, long paved driveway, Pond, Large fountain, sitting area, this home has a truly magnificent setting. No expense was spared with improvements completed. Elderly owners enjoyed the home but in recent years let some item go. Some updating required but you may never find another property like this one this is a true diamond in the rough and grounds that will make you want to call this home your home. Call today for an appointment. True rancher with almost 2600 square feet , full basement

Public Records

Sep 1, 1985

Sold

$171,500

$68/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$14,398 (+15.3%)

$460,500 + $373,200

$833,700

2024

$12,484 (+9.6%)

$460,500 + $373,200

$833,700

2023

$11,386 (+5.5%)

$410,500 + $281,900

$692,400

2022

$10,797 (−4.5%)

$310,500 + $281,900

$592,400

2021

$11,309 (−0.4%)

$250,500 + $281,900

$532,400

2020

$11,349 (−1.2%)

$230,500 + $281,900

$512,400

2019

$11,490 (−1.0%)

$220,500 + $281,900

$502,400

2018

$11,605 (−0.4%)

$220,500 + $281,900

$502,400

2017

$11,651 (−0.9%)

$220,500 + $281,900

$502,400

2016

$11,751 (+2.2%)

$220,500 + $281,900

$502,400

2014

$11,494 (+1.3%)

$220,500 + $281,900

$502,400

2013

$11,344 (+8.1%)

$220,500 + $281,900

$502,400

2011

$10,490 (+3.2%)

$220,500 + $281,900

$502,400

2010

$10,164 (+5.6%)

$220,500 + $281,900

$502,400

2009

$9,628

$220,500 + $281,900

$502,400

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

—

Baths

—

Stories

Lot width

200 ft.

Lot depth

600 ft.

Lot size

2.75 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,520

Year built

1979

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Somerset County

APN

0800020 0200001 08

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 17, 2026.

Canal Preservation District

The purpose of the Canal Preservation Zone is to recognize, protect and preserve the unique resources of the Delaware and Raritan Canal; to protect and preserve the groundwater and surface water resources which flow into the Canal; to maintain the scenic amenity of the Canal and adjacent slopes and ridges; to reduce the impact upon streets adjacent to the Canal; to protect the wooded slopes and areas from the impact of development, including erosion and increased runoff; and to maintain the agricultural resources which currently exist in the area.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Housing-Single unit

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Attached Garage

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 4

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 3
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 3
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3

Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Walkout Level, Fully Finished

Exterior

Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Accessibility Features: Other
Improvement Assessed Value: $373,200
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor

Building Information
Construction Materials: Frame
Foundation Details: Other
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Detached

Pool Information
Personal Pool

Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 200.00 x 600.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $460,500

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,520
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $833,700
Tax Year: 2025

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2025

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Water Source: Well

Location

School Information
School District Name: FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School District Source: Listing Agent

Location Information
Directions: USE GPS
Municipality: FRANKLIN TWP

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 2,520
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.75 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1979
Year Renovated: —
County: Somerset County
APN: 0800020 0200001 08

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 17, 2026

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Schools

Claremont Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.0mi

6/10

Sampson G Smith School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.1mi

4/10

Franklin Twp High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.5mi

3/10

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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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Sun exposure

96/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

Sunscore

This home ranks in the top 6% for direct sun exposure in Princeton. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

10.4 hrs

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Estimated sale price

$1.02M – $1.23M

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Home values near 173 Butler Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
177 Butler Rd, Princeton, NJ 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 4749 Sq. Ft.	$1,210,436
169 Butler Rd, Princeton, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 1700 Sq. Ft.	$770,646

Address	Redfin Estimate
179 Butler Rd, Princeton, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 3390 Sq. Ft.	$1,020,508
165 Butler Rd, Princeton, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 5274 Sq. Ft.	$932,097

Address	Redfin Estimate
183 Butler Rd, Princeton, NJ 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3100 Sq. Ft.	$1,106,730
175 Butler Rd, Princeton, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 3212 Sq. Ft.	$1,053,960

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