OFF MARKET

Off Market Jul 2013 for $804K

$1,343,324

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,957/mo

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992 Mercer Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540

About this home

Discover this spacious colonial surrounded by green acres and privacy. A lovely foyer introduces a fabulous back to front living room boasting a large dining room facing the rural landscape. The eat in kitchen, and great family room with cozy wood burning stove are just the beginning. There are 5 bedrooms and 2.5 full baths, a two car attached garage and full basement. Additionally, this home boasts a rental apartment with one bedroom, full bath plus a great room. A rare opportunity in Princeton! Two properties owned by the same family offered for sale. A third lot, land locked by these two, is also available. These homes can be purchased individually or as a package. A ranch, currently rented, (See MLS#6198342) is the perfect companion to this property and a great opportunity to combine acreage for a minor sub division. The land locked parcel plus the two homes create an 8 acre package! For information regarding 3-way purchase call LA.

Single-familyProperty Type

1968Year Built

2.6 acresLot Size

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Ingela Kostenbader • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Princeton

•609-921-1411 (broker)

•danielle.spressert@cbrealty.com (broker)

Listed by SUSAN GORDON • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Princeton

•609-921-1411 (broker)

•danielle.spressert@cbrealty.com (broker)

Bought with Charan Bajwa • RE/MAX Select - Monmouth Junction

•732-438-0001 (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #1003399250

Redfin Estimate

$1,343,324

$538K since sold in July 2013$8,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 7.6% higher than the average sale price ($1.25M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$1,100,000
A
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SOLD JUN 9, 2026
$1,499,000
B
5 beds4 baths3,490 sq ft
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SOLD DEC 17, 2025
$1,495,000
C
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SOLD MAY 29, 2026
$561,800
D
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SOLD JUN 1, 2026
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E
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$6,173/mo

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Market trends in 08540, NJ

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.0%

+0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$966K

$126K MoM

Avg. days on market

52d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

150

41 MoM

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Sale history for 992 Mercer Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$19,292 (+2.6%)

$405,900 + $300,000

$705,900

2024

$18,798 (−3.3%)

$405,900 + $300,000

$705,900

2023

$19,441 (+3.4%)

$405,900 + $300,000

$705,900

2022

$18,807 (−0.3%)

$473,300 + $300,000

$773,300

2021

$18,861 (+0.8%)

$473,300 + $300,000

$773,300

2020

$18,714 (+2.0%)

$473,300 + $300,000

$773,300

2019

$18,343 (+1.7%)

$473,300 + $300,000

$773,300

2018

$18,033 (+1.4%)

$473,300 + $300,000

$773,300

2017

$17,786 (+1.6%)

$473,300 + $300,000

$773,300

2016

$17,507 (+3.6%)

$473,300 + $300,000

$773,300

2014

$16,896 (+2.5%)

$473,300 + $300,000

$773,300

2013

$16,479 (−2.1%)

$473,300 + $300,000

$773,300

2012

$16,836 (+0.7%)

$473,300 + $300,000

$773,300

2011

$16,722 (+1.4%)

$523,300 + $300,000

$823,300

2010

$16,484 (+2.7%)

$551,000 + $300,000

$851,000

2009

$16,043

$551,000 + $300,000

$851,000

Tax history for 992 Mercer Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$19,292 (+2.6%)

$405,900 + $300,000

$705,900

2024

$18,798 (−3.3%)

$405,900 + $300,000

$705,900

2023

$19,441 (+3.4%)

$405,900 + $300,000

$705,900

2022

$18,807 (−0.3%)

$473,300 + $300,000

$773,300

2021

$18,861 (+0.8%)

$473,300 + $300,000

$773,300

2020

$18,714 (+2.0%)

$473,300 + $300,000

$773,300

2019

$18,343 (+1.7%)

$473,300 + $300,000

$773,300

2018

$18,033 (+1.4%)

$473,300 + $300,000

$773,300

2017

$17,786 (+1.6%)

$473,300 + $300,000

$773,300

2016

$17,507 (+3.6%)

$473,300 + $300,000

$773,300

2014

$16,896 (+2.5%)

$473,300 + $300,000

$773,300

2013

$16,479 (−2.1%)

$473,300 + $300,000

$773,300

2012

$16,836 (+0.7%)

$473,300 + $300,000

$773,300

2011

$16,722 (+1.4%)

$523,300 + $300,000

$823,300

2010

$16,484 (+2.7%)

$551,000 + $300,000

$851,000

2009

$16,043

$551,000 + $300,000

$851,000

*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

2.6 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,446

Year built

1968

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Mercer County

APN

1410102 00009

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
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 5
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Open Parking Spaces: 3
Attached Garage

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Interior Information
Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted
Interior Features: Master Bath(s), Kitchen - Eat-In

Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
Laundry Type: Basement

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full, Unfinished

Exterior

Property Information
Improvement Assessed Value: $300,000
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Good
Year Built Source: Estimated

Building Information
Construction Not Completed
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s)
Structure Type: Detached

Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 2.6
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $523,300

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $823,300
Tax Year: 2012
Tax Annual Amount: $16,836

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Gas
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Cable TV
Water Source: Public

Location

School Information
Elementary School: JOHNSON PARK
Middle Or Junior School: J WITHERSPOON
High School: PRINCETON
School District Name: PRINCETON REGIONAL SCHOOLS

Location Information
Cross Street: GALLUP
Municipality: PRINCETON

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 3,446
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2.6 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1968
Year Renovated: —
County: Mercer County
APN: 1410102 00009

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026

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Transit

Johnson Park School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.3mi

8/10

J Witherspoon Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.5mi

9/10

Princeton High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.3mi

8/10

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.31% 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

4/10 Air Factor

6 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years

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Estimated sale price

$1.28M – $1.55M

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Home values near 992 Mercer Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
913 Mercer Rd, Princeton, NJ 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2400 Sq. Ft.	$1,266,672
973 Mercer Rd, Princeton, NJ 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2493 Sq. Ft.	$1,390,693

Address	Redfin Estimate
949 Mercer Rd, Princeton, NJ 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,310,724
1015 Mercer Rd, Princeton, NJ 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2948 Sq. Ft.	$959,566

Address	Redfin Estimate
961 Mercer Rd, Princeton, NJ 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,029,843
1021 Mercer Rd, Princeton, NJ 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3177 Sq. Ft.	$1,271,441

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