All offers are due Tuesday 6-25 5:00 PM. Response will be Wednesday by 5:00 PM Welcome to 56 Mosher Road, where adventure awaits amidst rivers, canals, hiking trails, and tranquil landscapes. Just a short distance north of Princeton Borough and its esteemed university, this property boasts acres of lush greenery and serenity. Backing up to preserved land and bird sanctuary. The extended driveway leads to a meticulously maintained ranch home, featuring welcoming hardwood floors in the foyer and a dining room to the left. Straight ahead, the great room captivates with ceiling-to-floor windows framing breathtaking views of the property. Built-in shelving flanks the fireplace, promising cozy winter evenings curled up with a good book and your favorite beverage. Further down the hall, a separate living room overlooks the expansive rear yard. A versatile room can easily convert into a bedroom or office with a simple addition of a wall. The master suite and two additional bedrooms complete the main level, offering convenient single-floor living. The lower level is currently finished and serves as a media room, office, and gym. A screened-in sun porch provides access to the outdoors, where mature trees, gardens, and an in-ground pool create a resort-like ambiance in your own backyard. This property encompasses two separate lots: #98 with 1.35 acres and #99 with 1.43 acres. Any options for subdivision or building, would be the responsibility of the buyer to pursue with the township. Markers for separate lots are conveniently located on Mosher Rd.
Single-familyProperty Type
1970Year Built
2.78 acresLot Size
$409Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Debbie Summer• Coldwell Banker Hearthside
•267-350-5555 (broker)
•info@cbhearthside.com (broker)
Bought with Martha Jane Weber• Callaway Henderson Sotheby's Int'l-Princeton
Custom ranchon park-like grounds in historic Griggstown. 3 BRs/ 2baths. 2 car garage. In ground POOL! Full basement with FP. Double lot: #98 - 1.35ac & #99 - 1.43acres, check w/Twp. Franklin Twp rated #5 in 2008 Money Mag's America's 100 Best Places to Live. Princeton address!
GSMLS #2782203
Oct 8, 2010
Sold
$422,500
$189/sq ft
TREND #5729173
Oct 8, 2010
Sold
$422,500
$189/sq ft
Jun 19, 2010
Listed
$450,000
$201/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1004878888
Oct 8, 2010
Sold
$422,500
$189/sq ft
Sep 6, 2010
Listing Removed
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Jun 19, 2010
Listed
$450,000
$201/sq ft
+7
Spacious, custom ranch graciously sited on park like grounds backing to Green Acres in historic Griggstown. Massive living room with custom, lighted built-ins. Wonderful familyroom with raised-hearth brick fireplace. Formal dining room. Eat-in kitchen with plenty of cabinet space. Master bedroom suite with 2 closets and sumptuous bath with his/her sinks + vanity area, soaking tub, custom marble tile and cherry cabinetry. Additional two bedrooms and elegant hall bath. Hardwood floors throughout(covered by carpets in BRs). Full basement, partially finished with fireplace. (Possibly double the living space by making the basement walk-out) Enjoy the outdoors by the in-ground pool, the deck or in the picturesque screened porch. Newer heater, a/c, and brand new oil tank in basement. Double lot: #98 -1.35ac & #99 -1.43acres. Unlimited options are awaiting your finishing touches! Franklin Township was rated#5 in 2008 Money Magazine's "America's 100 Best Places to Live". Walk to scenic D & R Canal. Princeton address!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,013 (+7.8%)
$381,200 + $365,100
$746,300
2024
$11,143 (+5.9%)
$381,200 + $314,400
$695,600
2023
$10,521 (+5.4%)
$381,200 + $236,800
$618,000
2022
$9,986
$310,600 + $236,800
$547,400
2021
$9,984 (−2.3%)
$255,600 + $236,800
$492,400
2020
$10,220 (+1.0%)
$215,600 + $236,800
$452,400
2019
$10,118 (−1.0%)
$215,600 + $236,800
$452,400
2018
$10,219 (−0.4%)
$205,600 + $236,800
$442,400
2017
$10,259 (−0.8%)
$205,600 + $236,800
$442,400
2016
$10,347 (+3.7%)
$205,600 + $236,800
$442,400
2014
$9,980 (+1.3%)
$205,600 + $236,800
$442,400
2013
$9,849 (+1.2%)
$205,600 + $230,600
$436,200
2011
$9,734 (+2.9%)
$235,600 + $230,600
$466,200
2010
$9,458 (+7.7%)
$235,600 + $230,600
$466,200
2009
$8,784
$236,900 + $230,600
$467,500
Tax history for 56 Mosher Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,013 (+7.8%)
$381,200 + $365,100
$746,300
2024
$11,143 (+5.9%)
$381,200 + $314,400
$695,600
2023
$10,521 (+5.4%)
$381,200 + $236,800
$618,000
2022
$9,986
$310,600 + $236,800
$547,400
2021
$9,984 (−2.3%)
$255,600 + $236,800
$492,400
2020
$10,220 (+1.0%)
$215,600 + $236,800
$452,400
2019
$10,118 (−1.0%)
$215,600 + $236,800
$452,400
2018
$10,219 (−0.4%)
$205,600 + $236,800
$442,400
2017
$10,259 (−0.8%)
$205,600 + $236,800
$442,400
2016
$10,347 (+3.7%)
$205,600 + $236,800
$442,400
2014
$9,980 (+1.3%)
$205,600 + $236,800
$442,400
2013
$9,849 (+1.2%)
$205,600 + $230,600
$436,200
2011
$9,734 (+2.9%)
$235,600 + $230,600
$466,200
2010
$9,458 (+7.7%)
$235,600 + $230,600
$466,200
2009
$8,784
$236,900 + $230,600
$467,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
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Baths
—
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.78 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,980
Year built
1964
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Somerset County
APN
0800011 0100098
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 6, 2026.
R-40
Single-Family Residential District
The purpose of the R-40 District is to provide for the continuance of single-family residential development on 1-acre lots.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Golf related
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Inside Access, Garage Door Opener
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Attached Garage, Other
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
Laundry Type: Main Floor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Brick
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full, Partially Finished
Exterior
Property Information
Improvement Assessed Value: $230,600
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Other Structures: Above Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es)
Roof: Pitched, Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Pool Information
Personal Pool
In Ground
Lot Information
Lot Features: Backs to Trees
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Additional Parcels
Additional Parcels Description: See survey.
Land Assessed Value: $236,900
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,240
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $467,500
Tax Year: 2023
Tax Annual Amount: $10,521
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Oil
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Cable TV
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
School District Name: FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Cross Street: Honeyman St
Directions: Buner Hill Road to Honeyman St, to Mosher.
Location Type: Creek
Municipality: FRANKLIN TWP
Waterfrontage Information
Water Oriented
Water Body Type: Creek
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,980
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.78 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1964
Year Renovated: —
County: Somerset County
APN: 0800011 0100098
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 6, 2026
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Schools
Claremont Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.9mi
6/10
Sampson G Smith School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.1mi
4/10
Franklin Twp High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.4mi
3/10
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° 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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Estimated sale price
$870,000 – $1.05M
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