This lovely Federal/Greek Revival home (Circa 1830-1840) is located on one of the coveted Princeton 'tree streets. This Steadman-era house was moved to this site sometime after 1875 - and is thought to have been moved from Nassau Street or Alexander Street. The renowned architect, Charles Steadman, is said to have transformed Princeton from a brick and stone village into a New England-style town of wood and classical influences. A covered front porch welcomes you into a bright living room with a wall of built-ins, hardwood floors & recessed lighting. The spacious dining room boasts built-in corner cabinetry and a wet bar with cabinets above and wine cooler below. The kitchen will delight an avid cook - with Sub Zero refrigerator, Viking range (with pot-filler), Bosch dishwasher, center island, corner pantry, granite counters and subway tile back-splash. The sun-drenched kitchen also features a delightful corner breakfast 'nook' with banquette. Ascend the vintage, turned stairs to 3 Bedrooms and an updated Bath with vaulted ceiling, double vanity, soaking tub and walk-in shower. The 2nd floor also features a convenient office nook and laundry area (with built-in ironing board. ) Make your way outside to the blue-stone patio and beyond to a large (16’ x 16’) out building which features electricity, heat, a large storage loft and a charming barn door. The rear yard (a secret garden!) boasts a stone walkway and a wide variety of colorful shrubs and flowers. The driveway offers off-street parking for 2 cars and there is a partial basement for additional storage. Located one block off Nassau Street, it offers easy access to restaurants, shopping, transportation, the Princeton Public Library and more. This home is truly a gem!
Single-familyProperty Type
1830Year Built
6,969 sq ftLot Size
$705Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Anne Nosnitsky• BHHS Fox & Roach - Princeton
•609-924-1600 (broker)
•wendy.merkovitz@foxroach.com (broker)
Bought with Ingela Kostenbader• Queenston Realty, LLC
Est. $2,356 per month, based on comparable rentals
Redfin agents who toured
This well-maintained home offers a welcoming open-concept layout that enhances flow. The two-car driveway provides convenient off-street parking, while the generously sized backyard adds great outdoor potential. A standout feature is the separate...
detached, temperature-controlled building, ideal for a workshop, home office, studio, or additional storage, adding versatile value to the property.
10 months ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Totally remodeled 1830-40 Federal/Greek Revival home attributed to Charles Steadman, architect and builder. Located on one of the popular tree streets in the heart of Princeton. Moved here after 1875 from Nassau or Alexander St. This is a wonderful opportunity to own a beautifully maintained and remodeled historical home, and more importantly, within walking distance to Nassau Street's eateries and shops. Gourmet kitchen with center island, subway tiles, Subzero fridge, Miele DW, Viking Range, Best Hood, pot-filler, Kohler Sink and Granite counters overlooking a secluded backyard with a renovated carriage house that once was a horse barn with hay loft that now has electricity and heat (not considered living space). Don't miss the powder room on the main level by the kitchen or the wet bar area with wine fridge among other state of the art upgrades. Take the historic staircase up to 3 bd 1 ba. Laundry and office area also upstairs. Amazing that this might be one of the 50 oldest homes in Princeton. Almost 200 years old. .. .. Be ready to fall in love with this unique home.