Description
Welcome to an extraordinary full-brick Cape estate set on 3.3 private acres in one of Princeton's most coveted settings. Distinguished architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and resort-style amenities come together in this truly remarkable property, where timeless elegance meets sophisticated modern living. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Princeton, with its renowned university, charming shops, acclaimed restaurants, and vibrant cultural offerings, this exceptional home also provides easy access to major highways and convenient transportation. Inside, gleaming hardwood floors, custom built-ins, and beautifully appointed spaces create an atmosphere of warmth and understated grandeur. The dramatic two-story family room is a true showpiece, with soaring floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the private grounds, a striking fireplace, and an abundance of natural light. The gourmet kitchen is designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, featuring a walk-in pantry and state-of-the-art appliances including a Wolf stove and Subzero fridge. The main level offers an impressive collection of elegant and inviting spaces, including a formal living room, a spectacular dining room with a built-in temperature-controlled wine wall, and a handsome library/billiard room with its own fireplace. The expansive primary suite, privately situated on the main level, is a luxurious retreat with two large walk-in closets, a convenient laundry closet, a separate office, and a beautifully appointed spa-like bathroom with a sumptuous soaking tub. A second first-floor bedroom suite provides a private and comfortable space for family or guests. An additional versatile room on the first floor can be used as a home gym, fitness studio, or flexible living space. The thoughtfully designed mudroom features a dedicated dog-washing station and a second laundry area. Upstairs, three generous bedroom suites each feature their own private bathroom, offering exceptional comfort and privacy for family and guests.A partially finished basement offers additional space for recreation, hobbies, or storage. The outdoor experience is truly spectacular. Beautifully landscaped grounds surround a stunning in-ground pool with an outdoor kitchen, creating an exceptional setting for summer entertaining and relaxed resort-style living. A large pond with a graceful fountain provides a serene focal point and enhances the estate's sense of privacy and tranquility. Solar panels add an energy-efficient element to this exceptional estate. A detached four-car garage adds exceptional convenience and includes a fully appointed apartment with two bedrooms each with their own en suite bathroom as well as and a full kitchen - ideal for live-in help, a nanny, extended guests, or a private retreat. This extraordinary Princeton estate offers a rare combination of architectural elegance, luxurious amenities, privacy, and resort-style living, all set within a magnificent private landscape while remaining just minutes from the very best of downtown Princeton, major highways, and transportation.
Details
| MLS # | NJME2082438 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active-bright |
| Year | 1958 |
| Days On Site | 54 |
| Listing Provided By | Queenston Realty, LLC | Ingela Kostenbader |
Features
| Bed(s) | 7 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 9 Total |
| SQ Feet | 6,315 |
| Garage | 4 |
| Basement | Y |
| Pool | Yes |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Zoning | R1 |
| Acreage | 3.23 |
| Property View | Pond, Trees, Woods |
Interior
| Cooling | Central A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Interior Features | Air Filter System, Attic, Bar, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Carpet, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Walk-in Closet(s), Sprinkler System, Wet/Dry Bar, Wood Floors, Wine Storage |
| Window Features | Bay/Bow |
| Appliances | Built-In Microwave, Commercial Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven - Double, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Exterior Lighting, Gutter System, Lawn Sprinkler, Other, Extensive Hardscape, Flood Lights, Underground Lawn Sprinkler, Stone Retaining Walls, Chimney Cap(s), BBQ Grill |
|---|---|
| Construction Materials | Other |
| Foundation Details | Other |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Asphalt Driveway |
Taxes
| Tax Annual Amount | 48032 |
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Area Information
| State | NJ |
|---|---|
| County | MERCER NJ |
| City | PRINCETON |
| Zip Code | 08540 |
| Area | Princeton (21114) |
| Community Name | NONE AVAILABLE |
| School District | PRINCETON REGIONAL SCHOOLS |
| Elementary School | JOHNSON PARK |
| High School | PRINCETON H.S. |
| Listing VS Median (in NONE AVAILABLE) | |
Price: $3,325,000 low | high Med: $359,900 sqft: 6,315 low | high Med: 2,188 $ / sqft: $527 low | high Med: $263 On site: 54 low | high Med: 72.5 | |
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| State | NJ |
|---|---|
| County | MERCER NJ |
| City | PRINCETON |
| Zip Code | 08540 |
| Area | Princeton (21114) |
| Community Name | NONE AVAILABLE |
| School District | PRINCETON REGIONAL SCHOOLS |
| Elementary School | JOHNSON PARK |
| High School | PRINCETON H.S. |
| Listing VS Median (in NONE AVAILABLE) | |
Price: $3,325,000 low | high Med: $359,900 sqft: 6,315 low | high Med: 2,188 $ / sqft: $527 low | high Med: $263 On site: 54 low | high Med: 72.5 | |
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