Welcome to this charming Princeton home, located on Chestnut Street just minutes from the heart of downtown. Offering 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, plus a versatile finished attic/loft space, this home combines classic Princeton character with comfortable modern updates. The home features beautiful hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a spacious living room with an electric fireplace. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry and counter space, along with the convenience of an in-home washer and dryer. Upstairs you'll find three bedrooms, with additional attic/loft space that provides flexibility for a home office, den, playroom, or additional living area. The home also features new central air conditioning and an unfinished basement offering additional storage. Outside, enjoy a private fenced-in backyard perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying some outdoor space. Nestled in a downtown Princeton neighborhood with convenient access to Princeton University, Palmer Square, restaurants, shopping, parks, and transportation.
This property is priced $2,842 above the rental estimate.
Asking rent
$5,100
Rental estimate
$2,258
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Sale and tax history for 46 Chestnut St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHTMLS #NJME2084216
Sep 26, 2026
Listed for Rent
$5,100
BRIGHT MLS #NJME2015396
Jun 15, 2022
Sold
$695,000
Jun 2, 2022
Pending
—
May 3, 2022
Contingent
—
Apr 20, 2022
Listed
$650,000
+21
You can ignore the gas prices when you live in this adorable duplex on coveted Chestnut Street. Easy access to shops, restaurants, churches, movie theaters, and Princeton University makes this charming three bedroom Victorian duplex an in-town gem. Hardwood and fir flooring flows through every room. The welcoming living room opens to the formal dining room through two sets of French doors. The cheerful maple kitchen features stainless steel appliances, sleek Corian countertops, and a ceramic tile floor. Off the kitchen is a half bath with marble floor. A convenient mudroom opens onto the deep grassy backyard. Upstairs are three bedrooms, two with walk-in closets, and a hall bath with tub/shower and marble floor. A spacious third level bonus room features windows with distant views of the Westminster Choir College campus. Truly a charming home in the heart of Princeton's Tree Street neighborhood.
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46 Chestnut St is a 1360 square foot property with 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. We estimate that 46 Chestnut St would rent between $2,258 / mo.46 Chestnut St is located in Princeton, the 08542 zipcode, and the Princeton Public School District.