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Off Market Jul 2020 for $825K

$1,501,404

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $5,209/mo

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3,243

sq ft

79 Laurel Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540

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IF NOT NOW , WHEN ? Do not wait to see this wonderful home in Princeton ! Perfectly located near shopping and schools, backing to Jefferson Road, 79 Laurel Road offers both convenience and creative excellence, with an architect-designed dining room extension that visually melds the exquisite gardens with the dynamite interior design . Oak floors, gracious entry foyer, and charming living room present a welcoming feeling as you walk in, and the family room/sun room is utterly delightful. This room will certainly become one of your favorites, as you relax after a tough day, or read a book on a weekend. Plenty of space for playing games, entertaining, or listening to music, this special room has radiant heat --your pet will love it as much as you do ! The eat-in kitchen is perfect for family meals, and lends itself to friendly conversation as you linger over coffee, and a powder room completes the first level. Upstairs, four bedrooms and two full baths provide lots of options . Partially finished basement for rainy day play or exercise add to already generous spaces. This house has been a warm and welcoming heart for its current family, and is now ready for a new set of memories to be made.

Single-familyProperty Type

1946Year Built

0.43 acresLot Size

$463Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Robin Wallack • BHHS Fox & Roach - Princeton

•609-924-1600 (broker)

•wendy.merkovitz@foxroach.com (broker)

Bought with Kim Rizk • Callaway Henderson Sotheby's Int'l-Princeton

•609-921-1050 (broker)

•info@callawayhenderson.com (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #NJME292672

Redfin Estimate

$1,501,404

$676K since sold in July 2020$61K since July

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This home's estimate is 1.1% higher than the average sale price ($1.49M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 22, 2026
$940,000
A
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SOLD JUN 15, 2026
$1,950,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths3,432 sq ft
254 Jefferson Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540
SOLD AUG 5, 2026
$1,850,000
C
4 beds3 baths2,760 sq ft
162 Snowden Ln, Princeton, NJ 08540
SOLD JUN 17, 2026
$1,160,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths3,239 sq ft
341 Cherry Hill Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540
SOLD APR 8, 2026
$1,355,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths2,649 sq ft
139 Laurel 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 July 2026

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Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.0%

+0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$966K

$126K MoM

Avg. days on market

52d

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Sale history for 79 Laurel Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$20,459 (+2.6%)

$403,000 + $361,200

$764,200

2024

$19,935 (+5.9%)

$403,000 + $345,600

$748,600

2023

$18,820 (+4.5%)

$403,000 + $345,600

$748,600

2022

$18,004 (−0.3%)

$403,000 + $337,300

$740,300

2021

$18,056 (+0.8%)

$403,000 + $337,300

$740,300

2020

$17,915 (+2.0%)

$403,000 + $337,300

$740,300

2019

$17,560 (+1.7%)

$403,000 + $337,300

$740,300

2018

$17,264 (+1.4%)

$403,000 + $337,300

$740,300

2017

$17,027 (+3.6%)

$403,000 + $337,300

$740,300

2016

$16,438 (+3.6%)

$403,000 + $337,300

$740,300

2014

$15,865 (+2.5%)

$393,000 + $333,100

$726,100

2013

$15,473 (+4.2%)

$393,000 + $333,100

$726,100

2012

$14,849 (+4.1%)

$393,000 + $333,100

$726,100

2011

$14,268

$393,000 + $333,100

$726,100

2010

$14,258 (+11.3%)

$393,000 + $333,100

$726,100

2009

$12,807

$403,000 + $333,100

$736,100

Tax history for 79 Laurel Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$20,459 (+2.6%)

$403,000 + $361,200

$764,200

2024

$19,935 (+5.9%)

$403,000 + $345,600

$748,600

2023

$18,820 (+4.5%)

$403,000 + $345,600

$748,600

2022

$18,004 (−0.3%)

$403,000 + $337,300

$740,300

2021

$18,056 (+0.8%)

$403,000 + $337,300

$740,300

2020

$17,915 (+2.0%)

$403,000 + $337,300

$740,300

2019

$17,560 (+1.7%)

$403,000 + $337,300

$740,300

2018

$17,264 (+1.4%)

$403,000 + $337,300

$740,300

2017

$17,027 (+3.6%)

$403,000 + $337,300

$740,300

2016

$16,438 (+3.6%)

$403,000 + $337,300

$740,300

2014

$15,865 (+2.5%)

$393,000 + $333,100

$726,100

2013

$15,473 (+4.2%)

$393,000 + $333,100

$726,100

2012

$14,849 (+4.1%)

$393,000 + $333,100

$726,100

2011

$14,268

$393,000 + $333,100

$726,100

2010

$14,258 (+11.3%)

$393,000 + $333,100

$726,100

2009

$12,807

$403,000 + $333,100

$736,100

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

Public record

Beds

—

Baths

—

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.43 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,895

Year built

1946

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Mercer County

APN

1407005 00007

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 14, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Rear Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Attached Garage

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 4

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Interior Information
Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood
Interior Features: Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Master Bath(s), Wood Floors
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Master Bathroom
Laundry Type: Main Floor

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Brick, Other

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Partially Finished

Exterior

Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $337,300
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Very Good
Year Built Source: Assessor

Building Information
Construction Materials: Frame
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
Structure Type: Detached

Exterior Information
Underground Lawn Sprinkler

Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $403,000

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 3,243
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $740,300
Tax Year: 2019
Tax Annual Amount: $17,560

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2019

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Radiant, Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Municipal Trash: Yes

Location

School Information
Elementary School: COMMUNITY PARK E.S.
Middle Or Junior School: JOHN WITHERSPOON M.S.
High School: PRINCETON H.S.
School District Name: PRINCETON REGIONAL SCHOOLS
Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent

Location Information
Cross Street: Jefferson Rd
Directions: Jefferson Road to Laurel Rd. On the corner of Jefferson and Laurel Rd.
Municipality: PRINCETON

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 2,895
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.43 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1946
Year Renovated: —
County: Mercer County
APN: 1407005 00007

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Community Park Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

8/10

J Witherspoon Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi

9/10

Princeton High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi

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

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 100° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Princeton, NJ • 08540

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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

$1.43M – $1.73M

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Home values near 79 Laurel Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
110 Laurel Rd, Princeton, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 2970 Sq. Ft.	$1,207,037
113 Laurel Rd, Princeton, NJ 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1462 Sq. Ft.	$1,058,225

Address	Redfin Estimate
96 Laurel Rd, Princeton, NJ 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2881 Sq. Ft.	$1,048,340
101 Laurel Rd, Princeton, NJ 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,203,956

Address	Redfin Estimate
107 Laurel Rd, Princeton, NJ 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1764 Sq. Ft.	$1,205,794
78 Laurel Rd, Princeton, NJ 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,431,692

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