Google street view image for 216 Russell Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540

Off Market Sep 1996 for $575K

$1,815,286

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,635/mo

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216 Russell Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540

About this home

216 Russell Rd is a 2,834 square foot house on a 0.73 acre lot. - it last sold on September 12, 1996 for $575,000. Based on Redfin's Princeton data, we estimate the home's value is $1,815,286.

Single-familyProperty Type

1960Year Built

0.73 acresLot Size

$641Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$1,815,286

$1.2M since sold in September 1996$20K since July

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This home's estimate is 13.5% higher than the average sale price ($1.60M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 15, 2026
$1,825,000
A
4 beds3.5 baths3,183 sq ft
280 Edgerstoune Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540
SOLD APR 15, 2026
$1,755,000
B
4 beds3.5 baths3,464 sq ft
127 Westerly Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540
SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$935,000
C
5 beds3 baths2,150 sq ft
13 Glenview Dr, Princeton, NJ 08540
SOLD DEC 17, 2025
$1,495,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths— sq ft
140 Hun Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540
SOLD AUG 4, 2026
$1,325,000
E
5 beds3 baths2,348 sq ft
27 Turner Ct, Princeton, NJ 08540
SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$2,260,000
F
4 beds4 baths4,886 sq ft
73 Wilson Rd, 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

Recently sold homes

150

41 MoM

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Sale history for 216 Russell Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$26,483 (+2.6%)

$609,500 + $359,500

$969,000

2024

$25,804 (+5.9%)

$609,500 + $359,500

$969,000

2023

$24,361 (+3.4%)

$609,500 + $359,500

$969,000

2022

$23,566 (−0.3%)

$609,500 + $359,500

$969,000

2021

$23,634 (+0.8%)

$609,500 + $359,500

$969,000

2020

$23,450 (+2.0%)

$609,500 + $359,500

$969,000

2019

$22,985 (+2.2%)

$609,500 + $359,500

$969,000

2018

$22,497 (+1.4%)

$609,500 + $359,500

$969,000

2017

$22,188 (+1.6%)

$609,500 + $355,200

$964,700

2016

$21,840 (+3.6%)

$609,500 + $355,200

$964,700

2014

$21,078 (+2.5%)

$609,500 + $355,200

$964,700

2013

$20,558 (−3.3%)

$609,500 + $355,200

$964,700

2012

$21,262 (+4.1%)

$609,500 + $355,200

$964,700

2011

$20,430 (−3.2%)

$684,500 + $355,200

$1,039,700

2010

$21,107 (−3.7%)

$684,500 + $355,200

$1,039,700

2009

$21,909

$734,500 + $355,200

$1,089,700

Tax history for 216 Russell Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$26,483 (+2.6%)

$609,500 + $359,500

$969,000

2024

$25,804 (+5.9%)

$609,500 + $359,500

$969,000

2023

$24,361 (+3.4%)

$609,500 + $359,500

$969,000

2022

$23,566 (−0.3%)

$609,500 + $359,500

$969,000

2021

$23,634 (+0.8%)

$609,500 + $359,500

$969,000

2020

$23,450 (+2.0%)

$609,500 + $359,500

$969,000

2019

$22,985 (+2.2%)

$609,500 + $359,500

$969,000

2018

$22,497 (+1.4%)

$609,500 + $359,500

$969,000

2017

$22,188 (+1.6%)

$609,500 + $355,200

$964,700

2016

$21,840 (+3.6%)

$609,500 + $355,200

$964,700

2014

$21,078 (+2.5%)

$609,500 + $355,200

$964,700

2013

$20,558 (−3.3%)

$609,500 + $355,200

$964,700

2012

$21,262 (+4.1%)

$609,500 + $355,200

$964,700

2011

$20,430 (−3.2%)

$684,500 + $355,200

$1,039,700

2010

$21,107 (−3.7%)

$684,500 + $355,200

$1,039,700

2009

$21,909

$734,500 + $355,200

$1,089,700

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

Property details

Exterior

Exterior Information
Construction Type: Frame
Exterior Wall: Frame

Property Information
Subdivision Name: LANDS/EDGERSTOUNE INC SEC C
Living Sq. Ft: 2,834
# of Stories: 2
Legal Description: B-6,L-100

Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 2

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 31,799
Legal Lot Number: 15
Legal Block Number: 8202
Municipality Name: PRINCETON
Acres: 0.73
Zoning Code: R2
State Use Description: RESIDENTIAL

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax District County: PRINCETON

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 2,834
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.73 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: —
County: Mercer County
APN: 1408202 00015

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Johnson Park School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi

8/10

J Witherspoon Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi

9/10

Princeton High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi

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

4/10 Air Factor

6 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years

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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.

8.7 hrs

4.3 hrs

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Estimated sale price

$1.73M – $2.09M

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Home values near 216 Russell Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
186 Russell Road, Princeton, NJ 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$2,163,042
244 Russell Road, Princeton, NJ 5 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 4325 Sq. Ft.	$2,475,227

Address	Redfin Estimate
268 Russell Road, Princeton, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 1808 Sq. Ft.	$1,212,171
232 Russell Road, Princeton, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 4907 Sq. Ft.	$3,603,709

Address	Redfin Estimate
256 Russell Road, Princeton, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 2189 Sq. Ft.	$1,387,577
255 Russell Road, Princeton, NJ 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,839,209

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