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179 Riverside Dr, Princeton, NJ 08540
About this home
Situated in a park-like setting & on almost an acre, this 4 bdrm, 2 full & 3 half bth home is just a minute to the Riverside School, a short distance to the NYC busline & Palmer Square. In the front of the home is a paver stone patio perfect to just sit, relax, & watch the birds! As you enter the newly tiled foyer, you will find yourself in the lovely living/great rm with double sided fireplace, hwd flrs, & many large windows. The dining rm is perfect for large dinner parties. The kitchen has been updated with granite countertops, brand new stainless steel stove, dishwasher, & exhaust fan. In the master suite you will find new carpeting, w/ in closet, & an updated bath with frameless shower doors & whirlpool tub. The office on the main level has a closet & has multiple uses. The fin. basement has a large open area with lots of storage & closets, a nanny or hobby rm, & a laundry rm. The fully fenced-in backyard has a Trex deck with access from both the master bedrm and dining rm. Priced to sell!
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Tax history for 179 Riverside Dr
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- # of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
- # of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 4
- Has Garage
- # of Garage Spaces: 2
- # of Open Parking Spaces: 2
- Attached Garage
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 2
- # of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 2
- # of Bathrooms (Half) On 1st Lower Level: 1
- # of Bathrooms (Half): 3
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 2
- Interior Information
- Appliances: Built-In Range, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Entry Location: Foyer
- Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Vinyl
- Interior Features: Master Bath(s), Butlers Pantry, Attic/House Fan, Kitchen - Eat-In
- Room Information
- # of Rooms: 9
- Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
- Laundry Type: Basement
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces: 1
- Basement Information
- Basement: Yes
- Full, Fully Finished
Exterior
- Property Information
- Improvement Assessed Value: $257,300
- Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Building Information
- Construction Not Completed
- Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
- Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s)
- Roof: Shingle
- Structure Type: Detached
- Exterior Information
- Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Lot Information
- Lot Features: Corner, Level, Trees/Wooded, Front Yard, Rear Yard
- Lot Size Dimensions: .89
- Tidal Water: No
- Land Information
- Land Assessed Value: $614,000
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Assessed Value: $871,300
- Tax Year: 2012
- Tax Annual Amount: $17,818
Utilities
- Utilities Information
- Central Air
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Gas, Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
- Cable TV
- Water Source: Public
Location
- School Information
- Elementary School: RIVERSIDE
- Middle Or Junior School: J WITHERSPOON
- High School: PRINCETON
- School District Name: PRINCETON REGIONAL SCHOOLS
- Location Information
- Cross Street: SYCAMORE
- Directions: Nassau Street to #179 Riverside or Harrison Street to Sycamore to Riverside Drive to #179
- Municipality: PRINCETON
Public facts
- Beds: —
- Baths: —
- Sq. Ft.: 2,269
- Stories: 1.0
- Lot Size: 0.89 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1950
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Mercer County
- APN: 1408701 00005
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 102° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
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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- Beds | - Baths | 2763 Sq. Ft. | $1,540,341 |
3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1500 Sq. Ft. | $1,755,817 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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3 Beds | 3 Baths | - Sq. Ft. | $1,607,260 |
5 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2048 Sq. Ft. | $1,386,866 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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5 Beds | 2.5 Baths | - Sq. Ft. | $1,328,249 |
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