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Off Market Apr 2011 for $745K

$2,005,420

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,073/mo

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240 Riverside Dr, Princeton, NJ 08540

About this home

SPRING AHEAD AND BE DAZZLED BY THE ADVANTAGES OF THIS FABULOUS, SPACIOUS RIVERSIDE SPLIT! Every spring the cherry blossom trees bloom to the delight of the neighborhood. In summer, the back yard is an oasis of flowers, trees and privacy. Upgrades and additions make this floor plan unique. The home boasts a custom master suite, areas for intimate gatherings and large celebrations. This well maintained 4 bedroom, 4 full bath home has much to offer. Beautiful hardwood floors, handsome brick fireplace, freshly painted and a large lower level with a flexible floor plan that spills out to the patio and lawn. Enjoy the outdoors, stroll to nearby Lake Carnegie, to town, to the playground, school, or the NY bus. If convenience is on your wish list, this is the house for you!

Single-familyProperty Type

1956Year Built

0.7 acresLot Size

2 spacesParking

Listed by Ingela Kostenbader • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Princeton

•609-921-1411 (broker)

•danielle.spressert@cbrealty.com (broker)

Listed by SUSAN GORDON • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Princeton

•609-921-1411 (broker)

•danielle.spressert@cbrealty.com (broker)

Bought with Beth Miller • BHHS Fox & Roach - Princeton

•609-924-1600 (broker)

•wendy.merkovitz@foxroach.com (broker)

Redfin checked: 4 minutes ago

•Source:BRIGHT MLS #1004316104

Redfin Estimate

$2,005,420

$1.3M since sold in April 2011$1,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 26.3% higher than the average sale price ($1.59M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$1,510,000
A
4 beds3.5 baths3,263 sq ft
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SOLD JUN 8, 2026
$1,458,000
B
4 beds4 baths2,379 sq ft
113 Adams Dr, 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 JUL 21, 2026
$1,225,000
D
4 beds2 baths2,612 sq ft
59 Longview Dr, Princeton, NJ 08540
SOLD APR 15, 2026
$1,733,625
E
4 beds3.5 baths2,984 sq ft
569 Riverside Dr, Princeton, NJ 08540
SOLD JUL 27, 2026
$2,350,000
F
5 beds4 baths4,005 sq ft
620 Lake Dr, Princeton, NJ 08540

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$6,235/mo

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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 240 Riverside Dr

Date

Event

Price

TREND #5851790

Apr 29, 2011

Sold

$745,000

Mar 11, 2011

Listed

$755,000

+13

BRIGHT MLS #1004316104

Apr 29, 2011

Sold

$745,000

Mar 31, 2011

Listing Removed

—

Mar 11, 2011

Listed

$755,000

BRIGHT MLS #NJME190394

Jul 30, 1998

Sold

$388,000

Mar 27, 1998

Listed

$388,000

Public Records

Oct 14, 1997

Sold

$365,000

Public Records

Jun 30, 1986

Sold

$242,000

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$27,530 (+11.4%)

$570,000 + $437,300

$1,007,300

2024

$24,723 (+5.9%)

$570,000 + $437,300

$1,007,300

2023

$23,340 (+3.4%)

$570,000 + $358,400

$928,400

2022

$22,579 (−0.3%)

$570,000 + $358,400

$928,400

2021

$22,644 (+0.8%)

$570,000 + $358,400

$928,400

2020

$22,467 (+2.0%)

$570,000 + $358,400

$928,400

2019

$22,022 (+1.7%)

$570,000 + $358,400

$928,400

2018

$21,650 (+22.6%)

$570,000 + $358,400

$928,400

2017

$17,659 (+2.3%)

$570,000 + $358,400

$928,400

2016

$17,267 (+13.6%)

$570,000 + $197,800

$767,800

2014

$15,194 (+2.5%)

$520,000 + $175,400

$695,400

2013

$14,819 (−2.8%)

$520,000 + $175,400

$695,400

2012

$15,243 (+4.1%)

$520,000 + $175,400

$695,400

2011

$14,647 (−4.3%)

$570,000 + $175,400

$745,400

2010

$15,300 (+12.9%)

$570,000 + $175,400

$745,400

2009

$13,558

$595,000 + $194,900

$789,900

Tax history for 240 Riverside Dr

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$27,530 (+11.4%)

$570,000 + $437,300

$1,007,300

2024

$24,723 (+5.9%)

$570,000 + $437,300

$1,007,300

2023

$23,340 (+3.4%)

$570,000 + $358,400

$928,400

2022

$22,579 (−0.3%)

$570,000 + $358,400

$928,400

2021

$22,644 (+0.8%)

$570,000 + $358,400

$928,400

2020

$22,467 (+2.0%)

$570,000 + $358,400

$928,400

2019

$22,022 (+1.7%)

$570,000 + $358,400

$928,400

2018

$21,650 (+22.6%)

$570,000 + $358,400

$928,400

2017

$17,659 (+2.3%)

$570,000 + $358,400

$928,400

2016

$17,267 (+13.6%)

$570,000 + $197,800

$767,800

2014

$15,194 (+2.5%)

$520,000 + $175,400

$695,400

2013

$14,819 (−2.8%)

$520,000 + $175,400

$695,400

2012

$15,243 (+4.1%)

$520,000 + $175,400

$695,400

2011

$14,647 (−4.3%)

$570,000 + $175,400

$745,400

2010

$15,300 (+12.9%)

$570,000 + $175,400

$745,400

2009

$13,558

$595,000 + $194,900

$789,900

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

Public record

Beds

—

Baths

—

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.7 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,840

Year built

1955

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Mercer County

APN

1407801 00008

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 14, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway, Attached Garage

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 4

Interior Information
Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Entry Location: Living Room
Flooring Type: Wood, Tile/Brick
Interior Features: Master Bath(s), Skylight(s), CeilngFan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In

Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
Laundry Type: Lower Floor

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Brick

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full, Outside Entrance, Fully Finished

Exterior

Property Information
Improvement Assessed Value: $194,900
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated

Building Information
Construction Not Completed
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Shingle Siding
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
Roof: Pitched
Structure Type: Detached

Lot Information
Lot Features: Level, Trees/Wooded
Lot Size Dimensions: .70
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $595,000

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $789,900
Tax Year: 2010
Tax Annual Amount: $15,300

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: LONGVIEW
Directions: Nassau to Riverside
Municipality: PRINCETON

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 2,840
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.7 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: —
County: Mercer County
APN: 1407801 00008

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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Princeton, NJ • 08540

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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

$1.91M – $2.31M

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Home values near 240 Riverside Dr

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
206 Riverside Dr, Princeton, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 2763 Sq. Ft.	$1,540,341
252 Riverside Dr, Princeton, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 1626 Sq. Ft.	$1,486,895

Address	Redfin Estimate
226 Riverside Dr, Princeton, NJ 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3712 Sq. Ft.	$2,130,202
292 Riverside Dr, Princeton, NJ 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,723,146

Address	Redfin Estimate
268 Riverside Dr, Princeton, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 2354 Sq. Ft.	$1,378,228
278 Riverside Dr, Princeton, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 2983 Sq. Ft.	$1,796,447

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