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Sold
$1,771,540
Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,836/mo
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3,246
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18 Riverside Dr, Princeton, NJ 08540

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About this home

Here is the perfect "Not so Big House" in a convenient Riverside location. This William Thompson colonial is the quintessential Princeton home, with enormous curb appeal and interior charm. Hardwood floors throughout, built-in bookcases lining the living room walls, an expanded eat-in kitchen with palladian window and ridge skylight, family room with fireplace opening onto a brick terrace, and four good sized bedrooms with large closets upstairs. Only a half a block from New York bus stop in a walk-to-school, walk-to-town, walk-to-University location.

Single-familyProperty Type
1975Year Built
0.5 acresLot Size
$546Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
5 spacesParking
Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$1,771,540
$831K since sold in July 2008$14K since October

This home's estimate is 39.9% higher than the average sale price ($1.27M) of 6 comparable homes.

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Market trends in 08540, NJ

Sale history for 18 Riverside Dr

Tax history for 18 Riverside Dr

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

Public record

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Stories
2
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.5 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
3,246
Year built
1975
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Mercer County
APN
1407701 00002
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Last updated by owner on Oct 16, 2026.

Property details

Around this home

Schools

Riverside Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi

9/10
J Witherspoon Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi

9/10
Princeton High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi

8/10
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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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 102° 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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Historical weather

Princeton, NJ • 08540
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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.

8.7 hrs
4.3 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$1.68M – $2.04M

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