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533 Mercer Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540
About this home
Welcome to the unique architect designed and modified home in Princeton! It has lots of potential with your magic touch to become your dream home! From the front porch, entering the foyer, the spacious and bright living room is waiting for you, with a fireplace, plenty windows, and view to the private back yard. Across the foyer, one side is a large and bright family room; the other side is the kitchen and dining room. The kitchen has two ceiling fans, dual sinks and ranges, and a patio door to the patio and back yard, ; The dining room has high ceiling with chandelier, build-in wood shelving around the fireplace, wood door and trims, and 3 floor-to-ceiling windows. Walking through the dining room, there are 2 generous bedrooms, both connecting to a landing with more closet or storage, and a full bath, good for in-law suit or guest room. Upstairs, the spacious master bedroom has a fireplace, plenty closets, a walk-in closet in the sitting area, and the attached master bath with stall sink and bath tub; a full bath in the hallway is next to the other bedroom, a good size of loft can be used as an office. More features are: a large full basement, just freshly painted, with a workshop and plenty storage areas; two car garage with brand new doors; newer roof only about 4 years; whole house freshly painted interior and exterior, and beautiful flowers in the front and back yard. It is located next to the Historic Princeton Battlefield State Park, the park's hiking trails lead to the Delaware and Raritan Canal and to the 588-acre (2 km2) adjacent property of the Institute for Advanced Study. It is close to downtown Princeton, shopping, restaurants, Excellent Princeton School District, easy to commuting to major roadways.
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Sale history for 533 Mercer Rd
$308/sq ft
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$308/sq ft
$175/sq ft
$175/sq ft
$196/sq ft
$144/sq ft
$76/sq ft
$73/sq ft
Tax history for 533 Mercer Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- # of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
- # of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
- Has Garage
- # of Garage Spaces: 2
- Asphalt Driveway
- Attached Garage
Interior
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- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 2
- # of Bedrooms On Main Level: 2
- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
- # of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
- # of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
- # of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
- # of Bathrooms (Half): 1
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 3
- Interior Information
- Appliances: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Not Furnished
- Interior Features: Additional Stairway, Attic/House Fan, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Carpet, CeilngFan(s), Double/Dual Staircase, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Pantry, Soaking Tub, Stall Shower, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
- Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
- Wall & Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, Wood Walls, 2 Story Ceilings
- Room Information
- Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Family Room, Den, Loft, Master Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
- Laundry Type: Basement
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces: 3
- Basement Information
- Basement: Yes
- Workshop, Full, Garage Access, Unfinished
Exterior
- Property Information
- Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
- Improvement Assessed Value: $337,400
- Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Building Information
- Construction Materials: Frame
- Foundation Details: Other
- Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
- Structure Type: Detached
- Exterior Information
- Sidewalks
- Lot Information
- Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
- Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
- Tidal Water: No
- Land Information
- Land Assessed Value: $355,000
- Above Grade Information
- Finished Sq.Ft.: 3,538
- Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
- Below Grade Information
- Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
- Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Assessed Value: $692,400
- Tax Year: 2022
- Tax Annual Amount: $16,839
- Assessments Information
- Year Assessed: 2022
- Lease Information
- Lease Considered: No
Utilities
- Utilities Information
- Central Air
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Electric
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Public
- Municipal Trash: Yes
Location
- School Information
- Middle Or Junior School: PRINCETON
- High School: PRINCETON H.S.
- School District Name: PRINCETON REGIONAL SCHOOLS
- Middle School Source: Listing Agent
- High School Source: Listing Agent
- School District Source: Listing Agent
- Location Information
- Cross Street: Quaker Rd
- Directions: From Rt-27 or Alexander St: to Mercer St, passing Olden Ln, becomes Mercer Rd, #533.
- Municipality: PRINCETON
Public facts
- Beds: —
- Baths: —
- Sq. Ft.: 3,218
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 0.55 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1956
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Mercer County
- APN: 1409901 00016
Around this home
Schools Places Transit
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.5mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 102° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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4 Beds | 4.5 Baths | - Sq. Ft. | $1,946,954 |
3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1424 Sq. Ft. | — |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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- Beds | - Baths | 2158 Sq. Ft. | $1,132,062 |
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