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835 Mt Lucas, Princeton, NJ 08540
About this home
Charming 1950s Cape Cod with Endless Potential! Discover this hidden gem nestled on a scenic 0.71-acre lot offering privacy with its peaceful, wooded setting. This classic Cape Cod offers 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, hardwood floors, a stone fireplace, and a full unfinished basement, all ready for your personal touch. Homes like this are becoming increasingly rare, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to restore or personalize a timeless property. Located in Princeton with access to top-tier Princeton public schools, shopping, and downtown, this property is a unique find! The buyer accepts the property in its current condition. Bring your vision and make this charming home your own! Access is convenient via Herrontown Road, off Mt Lucas Road.
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Sale history for 835 Mt Lucas
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$535/sq ft
Tax history for 835 Mt Lucas
*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 Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 8
- Driveway - # of Spaces: 8
- Gravel Driveway
- Driveway
Interior
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 2
- # of Bedrooms On Main Level: 2
- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
- # of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
- # of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 2
- Interior Information
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven - Single, Refrigerator, Washer
- Interior Features: Tub Shower, Dining Area, Kitchen - Galley
- Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
- Room Information
- # of Rooms: 7
- Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Basement, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
- Laundry Type: Basement
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces: 1
- Stone
- Basement Information
- Basement: Yes
- Full, Rear Entrance, Windows
Exterior
- Property Information
- Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
- Improvement Assessed Value: $118,600
- Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Building Information
- Construction Materials: Concrete, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation Details: Block, Concrete Perimeter
- Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Roof: Asphalt
- Structure Type: Detached
- Other Structures: Shed
- Lot Information
- Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
- Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
- Has Water View
- Tidal Water: No
- Land Information
- Land Assessed Value: $284,800
- Above Grade Information
- Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,476
- Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
- Below Grade Information
- Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
- Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Assessed Value: $403,400
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Annual Amount: $11,024
- Assessments Information
- Year Assessed: 2025
Utilities
- Utilities Information
- Central Air
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Public
Location
- School Information
- Elementary School: LITTLEBROOK
- Middle Or Junior School: PRINCETON
- 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: Herrontown Rd
- Directions: N. Harrison St to Ewing, right on Mt. Lucas Rd.
- Municipality: PRINCETON
- Waterfrontage Information
- Water Access
- Water Oriented
- Water Body Type: Creek
Public facts
- Beds: —
- Baths: —
- Sq. Ft.: 1,476
- Stories: 1.0
- Lot Size: 0.71 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1952
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Mercer County
- APN: 1401001 00006
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.8mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi
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 100° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
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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4 Beds | 2 Baths | - Sq. Ft. | $745,859 |
5 Beds | 4 Baths | 3024 Sq. Ft. | $1,682,093 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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2 Beds | 2 Baths | 1260 Sq. Ft. | $787,316 |
4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 3845 Sq. Ft. | $1,050,488 |
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