Google street view image for 239 Riverside Dr, Princeton, NJ 08540

Off Market Nov 1979 for $135K

$1,301,715

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $215/mo

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239 Riverside Dr, Princeton, NJ 08540

About this home

239 Riverside Dr is a 2,220 square foot house on a 0.78 acre lot. - it last sold on November 01, 1979 for $135,000. Based on Redfin's Princeton data, we estimate the home's value is $1,301,715.

Single-familyProperty Type

1955Year Built

0.78 acresLot Size

$586Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$1,301,715

$1.2M since sold in November 1979$14K since August

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This home's estimate is 11.6% lower than the average sale price ($1.47M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 21, 2026
$1,225,000
A
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SOLD MAR 26, 2026
$1,700,000
B
5 beds3 baths2,184 sq ft
40 Dogwood Ln, Princeton, NJ 08540
SOLD JUL 16, 2026
505 Prospect Ave, Princeton, NJ 08540
$1,250,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,338 sq ft
505 Prospect Ave, Princeton, NJ 08540
SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$1,510,000
D
4 beds3.5 baths3,263 sq ft
72 Mason Dr, Princeton, NJ 08540
SOLD JUL 21, 2026
$1,695,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths2,128 sq ft
151 Patton Ave, Princeton, NJ 08540
SOLD JUN 8, 2026
$1,458,000
F
4 beds4 baths2,379 sq ft
113 Adams Dr, Princeton, NJ 08540

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Market trends in 08540, NJ

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.5%

+0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$973K

$7K MoM

Avg. days on market

48d

0 days MoM

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27 MoM

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Sale history for 239 Riverside Dr

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$20,875 (+2.6%)

$578,000 + $185,800

$763,800

2024

$20,340 (+5.9%)

$578,000 + $185,800

$763,800

2023

$19,202 (+3.4%)

$578,000 + $185,800

$763,800

2022

$18,576 (−0.3%)

$578,000 + $185,800

$763,800

2021

$18,629 (+0.8%)

$578,000 + $185,800

$763,800

2020

$18,484 (+2.0%)

$578,000 + $185,800

$763,800

2019

$18,117 (+1.7%)

$578,000 + $185,800

$763,800

2018

$17,812 (+1.4%)

$578,000 + $185,800

$763,800

2017

$17,567 (+1.6%)

$578,000 + $185,800

$763,800

2016

$17,292 (+12.4%)

$578,000 + $185,800

$763,800

2014

$15,382 (+2.5%)

$528,000 + $176,000

$704,000

2013

$15,002 (−2.7%)

$528,000 + $176,000

$704,000

2012

$15,419 (+4.1%)

$528,000 + $176,000

$704,000

2011

$14,816 (−4.2%)

$578,000 + $176,000

$754,000

2010

$15,469 (+10.4%)

$578,000 + $176,000

$754,000

2009

$14,015

$603,000 + $195,600

$798,600

Tax history for 239 Riverside Dr

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$20,875 (+2.6%)

$578,000 + $185,800

$763,800

2024

$20,340 (+5.9%)

$578,000 + $185,800

$763,800

2023

$19,202 (+3.4%)

$578,000 + $185,800

$763,800

2022

$18,576 (−0.3%)

$578,000 + $185,800

$763,800

2021

$18,629 (+0.8%)

$578,000 + $185,800

$763,800

2020

$18,484 (+2.0%)

$578,000 + $185,800

$763,800

2019

$18,117 (+1.7%)

$578,000 + $185,800

$763,800

2018

$17,812 (+1.4%)

$578,000 + $185,800

$763,800

2017

$17,567 (+1.6%)

$578,000 + $185,800

$763,800

2016

$17,292 (+12.4%)

$578,000 + $185,800

$763,800

2014

$15,382 (+2.5%)

$528,000 + $176,000

$704,000

2013

$15,002 (−2.7%)

$528,000 + $176,000

$704,000

2012

$15,419 (+4.1%)

$528,000 + $176,000

$704,000

2011

$14,816 (−4.2%)

$578,000 + $176,000

$754,000

2010

$15,469 (+10.4%)

$578,000 + $176,000

$754,000

2009

$14,015

$603,000 + $195,600

$798,600

*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
Living Sq. Ft: 2,220
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: B-28,L-171

Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 2

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 33,977
Legal Lot Number: 19
Legal Block Number: 8804
Municipality Name: PRINCETON
Acres: 0.78
Zoning Code: R5
State Use Description: RESIDENTIAL

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax District County: PRINCETON

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 2,220
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.78 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: —
County: Mercer County
APN: 1408804 00019

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Riverside Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

9/10

J Witherspoon Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi

9/10

Princeton High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi

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 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

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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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Estimated sale price

$1.19M – $1.44M

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Home values near 239 Riverside Dr

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
206 Riverside Dr, Princeton, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 2763 Sq. Ft.	$1,540,341
268 Riverside Dr, Princeton, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 2354 Sq. Ft.	$1,378,228

Address	Redfin Estimate
240 Riverside Dr, Princeton, NJ 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$2,005,420
252 Riverside Dr, Princeton, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 1626 Sq. Ft.	$1,480,619

Address	Redfin Estimate
226 Riverside Dr, Princeton, NJ 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3712 Sq. Ft.	$2,130,202
278 Riverside Dr, Princeton, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 2983 Sq. Ft.	$1,796,447

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