Google street view image for 579 Herrontown Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540

Off market sep 1990 for $284K

$1,338,335

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,584/mo

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579 Herrontown Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540

About this home

579 Herrontown Rd is a 3,200 square foot house on a 1.5 acre lot. - it last sold on September 28, 1990 for $284,463. Based on Redfin's Princeton data, we estimate the home's value is $1,338,335.

Single-familyProperty Type

1977Year Built

1.5 acresLot Size

$418Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$1,338,335

$1.1M since sold in September 1990$19K since October

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This home's estimate is 18.7% higher than the average sale price ($1.13M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$970,000
A
5 beds2.5 baths2,853 sq ft
58 Princeton Ave, Rocky Hill, NJ 08553
SOLD SEP 3, 2026
$1,140,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths3,032 sq ft
13 Campbell Woods Way, Princeton, NJ 08540
SOLD JUL 14, 2026
$1,658,888
C
4 beds3.5 baths2,892 sq ft
26 Herrontown Cir, Princeton, NJ 08540
SOLD SEP 3, 2026
$930,000
D
5 beds2.5 baths2,513 sq ft
30 Montgomery Ave, Rocky Hill, NJ 08553
SOLD JUL 31, 2001
$410,000
E
3 beds2 baths— sq ft
617 Mount Lucas Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540
SOLD JUL 28, 2026
$1,655,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths2,232 sq ft
131 Randall Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540

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Market trends in 08540, NJ

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

101.6%

0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$995K

$55K MoM

Avg. days on market

54d

11 days MoM

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136

29 MoM

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Sale history for 579 Herrontown Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$21,175 (+2.6%)

$385,000 + $389,800

$774,800

2024

$20,633 (+5.9%)

$385,000 + $389,800

$774,800

2023

$19,478 (+3.4%)

$385,000 + $389,800

$774,800

2022

$18,843 (−0.3%)

$385,000 + $389,800

$774,800

2021

$18,897 (−4.2%)

$385,000 + $389,800

$774,800

2020

$19,718 (+2.0%)

$425,000 + $389,800

$814,800

2019

$19,327 (+1.7%)

$425,000 + $389,800

$814,800

2018

$19,001 (+1.4%)

$425,000 + $389,800

$814,800

2017

$18,740 (+1.6%)

$425,000 + $389,800

$814,800

2016

$18,447 (+3.6%)

$425,000 + $389,800

$814,800

2014

$17,803 (+2.5%)

$425,000 + $389,800

$814,800

2013

$17,363 (+4.2%)

$425,000 + $389,800

$814,800

2012

$16,663 (+4.1%)

$425,000 + $389,800

$814,800

2011

$16,011 (+1.4%)

$425,000 + $389,800

$814,800

2010

$15,783 (−3.0%)

$425,000 + $389,800

$814,800

2009

$16,268

$425,000 + $389,800

$814,800

Tax history for 579 Herrontown Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$21,175 (+2.6%)

$385,000 + $389,800

$774,800

2024

$20,633 (+5.9%)

$385,000 + $389,800

$774,800

2023

$19,478 (+3.4%)

$385,000 + $389,800

$774,800

2022

$18,843 (−0.3%)

$385,000 + $389,800

$774,800

2021

$18,897 (−4.2%)

$385,000 + $389,800

$774,800

2020

$19,718 (+2.0%)

$425,000 + $389,800

$814,800

2019

$19,327 (+1.7%)

$425,000 + $389,800

$814,800

2018

$19,001 (+1.4%)

$425,000 + $389,800

$814,800

2017

$18,740 (+1.6%)

$425,000 + $389,800

$814,800

2016

$18,447 (+3.6%)

$425,000 + $389,800

$814,800

2014

$17,803 (+2.5%)

$425,000 + $389,800

$814,800

2013

$17,363 (+4.2%)

$425,000 + $389,800

$814,800

2012

$16,663 (+4.1%)

$425,000 + $389,800

$814,800

2011

$16,011 (+1.4%)

$425,000 + $389,800

$814,800

2010

$15,783 (−3.0%)

$425,000 + $389,800

$814,800

2009

$16,268

$425,000 + $389,800

$814,800

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Property details

Exterior

Exterior Information
Construction Type: Frame
Exterior Wall: Frame

Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 3,200
# of Stories: 2
Legal Description: B-32,L-139

Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 2

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 65,340
Legal Lot Number: 1
Legal Block Number: 1101
Municipality Name: PRINCETON
Acres: 1.5
Zoning Code: RB
State Use Description: RESIDENTIAL

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax District County: PRINCETON

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 3,200
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1977
Year Renovated: —
County: Mercer County
APN: 1401101 00001

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 16, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Littlebrook School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi

10/10

J Witherspoon Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi

9/10

Princeton High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi

8/10

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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

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

6 days above 100° expected this year, 13 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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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

$1.27M – $1.54M

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Home values near 579 Herrontown Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
583 Herrontown Road, Princeton, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 2696 Sq. Ft.	$1,418,618
45 Herrontown Lane, Princeton, NJ 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,507,435

Address	Redfin Estimate
113 Herrontown Lane, Princeton, NJ 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,508,984
52 Herrontown Lane, Princeton, NJ 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3070 Sq. Ft.	$1,526,330

Address	Redfin Estimate
95 Herrontown Lane, Princeton, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 2652 Sq. Ft.	$1,288,600
68 Herrontown Lane, Princeton, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 2878 Sq. Ft.	$1,395,613

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