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Off Market Aug 2015 for $500K

$780,407

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,165/mo

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281 Raymond Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540

About this home

CIRCA 1781. The ambience of this 18th century farm house pays homage to a past era. This home is an impressive example of historical design, boasting stone construction and hand hewn beams while graced with the finest modernization of it's systems, kitchen and baths. Encompassing 1.5 acres, the grounds include a totally refurbished pool, scalloped fence, patio, lush landscaping, outbuildings and garage. The dining is reminiscent of a Colonial era lifestyle with a huge walk in brick fireplace surrounded by original beams. A formal living room features double glass doors opening to a walk out balcony. Three bedrooms each has a private bath and plenty of closets and storage. The huge family opens to the garden and is located beside the stunning chef's kitchen with Subzero Refrigerator, Viking double oven, Wolf gas range cooktop and Bosch Dishwasher!

Single-familyProperty Type

1763Year Built

1.68 acresLot Size

2 spacesParking

Listed by SUSAN GORDON • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Princeton

•609-921-1411 (broker)

•danielle.spressert@cbrealty.com (broker)

Bought with SUSAN GORDON • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Princeton

•609-921-1411 (broker)

•danielle.spressert@cbrealty.com (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #1003302490

Redfin Estimate

$780,407

$280K since sold in August 2015$9,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 14.8% lower than the average sale price ($916K) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 18, 2025
$980,000
A
3 beds2.5 baths2,683 sq ft
6 Greenwood Ave, Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
SOLD JUN 4, 2026
$965,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths2,225 sq ft
23 Douglass Dr, Princeton, NJ 08540
SOLD JUN 11, 2026
$925,000
C
4 beds3.5 baths2,225 sq ft
36 Lavender Dr, Princeton, NJ 08540
SOLD MAY 26, 2026
$880,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths2,483 sq ft
1 Cranberry Ct, Princeton, NJ 08540
SOLD SEP 29, 2025
$830,000
E
3 beds3.5 baths2,046 sq ft
58 Primrose Cir, Princeton, NJ 08540

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$430,527

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$5,874/mo

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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 281 Raymond Rd

Date

Event

Price

CJMLS #1307607

Aug 20, 2015

Sold

$500,000

May 28, 2015

Delisted

—

+14

TREND #6156118

Aug 20, 2015

Delisted

—

Aug 20, 2015

Sold

$500,000

Jan 14, 2013

Listed

$579,000

+17

BRIGHT MLS #1003302490

Aug 20, 2015

Sold

$500,000

Oct 11, 2014

Listing Removed

—

Jan 14, 2013

Listed

$579,000

BRIGHT MLS #1007072904

Oct 10, 2012

Listing Removed

—

Oct 10, 2011

Listed

$599,000

Public Records

Apr 30, 2004

Sold

$600,000

BRIGHT MLS #NJMX107360

Feb 6, 2004

Listing Removed

—

Oct 3, 2003

Listed

$600,000

Public Records

Jun 5, 2001

Sold

$450,000

Public Records

Jul 21, 1998

Sold

$380,000

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$13,311 (+4.2%)

$92,000 + $141,200

$233,200

2024

$12,775 (+3.9%)

$92,000 + $141,200

$233,200

2023

$12,292 (+3.1%)

$92,000 + $141,200

$233,200

2022

$11,924 (+0.4%)

$92,000 + $141,200

$233,200

2021

$11,872 (−0.9%)

$92,000 + $141,200

$233,200

2020

$11,984 (−0.9%)

$92,000 + $141,200

$233,200

2019

$12,089 (+3.5%)

$92,000 + $141,200

$233,200

2018

$11,679 (+0.2%)

$92,000 + $141,200

$233,200

2017

$11,660 (+1.3%)

$92,000 + $141,200

$233,200

2016

$11,515 (+5.2%)

$92,000 + $141,200

$233,200

2014

$10,941 (+2.5%)

$92,000 + $141,200

$233,200

2013

$10,678 (+3.3%)

$92,000 + $141,200

$233,200

2011

$10,335 (+7.2%)

$92,000 + $141,200

$233,200

2010

$9,638 (+3.6%)

$92,000 + $141,200

$233,200

2009

$9,307

$92,000 + $141,200

$233,200

Tax history for 281 Raymond Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$13,311 (+4.2%)

$92,000 + $141,200

$233,200

2024

$12,775 (+3.9%)

$92,000 + $141,200

$233,200

2023

$12,292 (+3.1%)

$92,000 + $141,200

$233,200

2022

$11,924 (+0.4%)

$92,000 + $141,200

$233,200

2021

$11,872 (−0.9%)

$92,000 + $141,200

$233,200

2020

$11,984 (−0.9%)

$92,000 + $141,200

$233,200

2019

$12,089 (+3.5%)

$92,000 + $141,200

$233,200

2018

$11,679 (+0.2%)

$92,000 + $141,200

$233,200

2017

$11,660 (+1.3%)

$92,000 + $141,200

$233,200

2016

$11,515 (+5.2%)

$92,000 + $141,200

$233,200

2014

$10,941 (+2.5%)

$92,000 + $141,200

$233,200

2013

$10,678 (+3.3%)

$92,000 + $141,200

$233,200

2011

$10,335 (+7.2%)

$92,000 + $141,200

$233,200

2010

$9,638 (+3.6%)

$92,000 + $141,200

$233,200

2009

$9,307

$92,000 + $141,200

$233,200

*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

1.68 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,988

Year built

1760

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

2100097 00039 01

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 6, 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 (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3

Interior Information
Appliances: Cooktop, Oven - Wall, Oven - Double, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Entry Location: Center Hall
Interior Features: Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, Skylight(s), CeilngFan(s), Breakfast Area

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

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Brick

Basement Information
Basement: No

Exterior

Property Information
Improvement Assessed Value: $141,200
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Good
Year Built Source: Estimated

Building Information
Construction Not Completed
Construction Materials: Stone
Foundation Details: Stone
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
Structure Type: Detached
Other Structures: Shed, Barn/Farm Building

Pool Information
Personal Pool
In Ground

Lot Information
Lot Features: Rear Yard
Lot Size Dimensions: 1.68
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $92,000

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $233,200
Tax Year: 2013
Tax Annual Amount: $10,678

Utilities

Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Wall Unit
Gas, Radiator
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Location

School Information
Elementary School: CAMBRIDGE
High School: SOUTH BRUNSWICK
School District Name: SOUTH BRUNSWICK TOWNSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Location Information
Cross Street: RT 27
Directions: Rt 27 or Rt 1 to Raymond, #281
Municipality: SOUTH BRUNSWICK TWP

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 2,988
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.68 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1760
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2100097 00039 01

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 6, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Constable Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.5mi

8/10

Crossroads South

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.7mi

8/10

South Brunswick High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi

7/10

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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

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% chance of being 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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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

$742,000 – $898,000

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Home values near 281 Raymond Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
289 Raymond Rd, Princeton, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 4386 Sq. Ft.	$1,458,546
299 Raymond Rd, Princeton, NJ 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,277,945

Address	Redfin Estimate
269 Raymond Rd, Princeton, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 2656 Sq. Ft.	$884,043
303 Raymond Rd, Princeton, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 2946 Sq. Ft.	$989,353

Address	Redfin Estimate
261 Raymond Rd, Princeton, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 1643 Sq. Ft.	$818,478
7 Orchid Ct, Princeton, NJ 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$870,990

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