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  • $1,199,000

    139 Laurel Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540

    4beds
    2,649sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1963
    0.34 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $453/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Hardwood floors flow throughoutExpansive first-floor family roomMature landscapingStriking double-sided brick fireplaceEn-suite bathQuiet cul-de-sacSerene cul-de-sac location
    Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in the heart of Princeton, this charming Colonial home offers timeless character, generous living spaces, and a beautifully private setting on a mature lot. A classic white-washed brick façade welcomes you home, setting the tone for the warmth and elegance found inside. Hardwood floors flow throughout, enhancing the home’s inviting ambiance. The expansive first-floor family room stretches the length of the house, creating an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining. At its heart, a striking double-sided brick fireplace adds architectural interest and cozy charm, seamlessly connecting the living areas. The large eat-in kitchen is designed for gathering, with ample space for casual dining and direct access to the back patio—perfect for indoor-outdoor entertaining. Just off the kitchen, a thoughtfully designed mudroom offers laundry facilities, exterior access, and entry to the attached two-car garage, making daily routines effortless, also equipped with an EV charger. A spacious dining room with oversized windows overlooks the peaceful surroundings, filling the home with natural light and providing an elegant setting for formal meals and celebrations. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a walk-in closet, separate dressing room, and its own en-suite bath. Three additional bedrooms share a hall bath, including one uniquely versatile suite composed of several interconnected rooms—ideal for a home office, study area, or creative space. Outside, the flat backyard offers plenty of room for recreation, gardening, or relaxation, all set within a serene cul-de-sac location. With its mature landscaping, classic Colonial style, and thoughtfully designed layout, this Princeton home blends comfort, functionality, and enduring appeal. Size is approximate, buyer to rely on their own due diligence. Fire place and chimney sold strictly as is.
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    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: February 18, 2026 at 03:13am

    Listed by:

    Ingela Kostenbader 609-902-5302,

    Queenston Realty, LLC

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: NJME2072704MLS Logo

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Has basement: No
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Double Sided
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,649
    • Total interior livable area: 2,649 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,649
    • Finished area below ground: 0
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    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Inside Entrance, Attached, Driveway
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 0.34 Acres
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 140540400025
    • Zoning: R6
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Other
    • Foundation: Other
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1963

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Not On List
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Princeton
    • Municipality: PRINCETON

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $453/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $642,900
    • Annual tax amount: $17,570
    • Date on market: 2/14/2026
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Estimated market value

    Not available

    Estimated sales range

    Not available

    Not available

    Price history

    Price history
    DateEventPrice
    2/14/2026Listed for sale$1,199,000$453/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #NJME2072704 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    Public tax history
    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$17,120 $642,900
    2024$17,120 +11%$642,900
    2023$15,430 $642,900
    2022$15,430 +0.8%$642,900
    2021$15,308 +2.1%$642,900
    2020$15,000 +1.7%$642,900
    2019$14,742 +1.4%$642,900
    2018$14,537 +10.7%$642,900
    2017$13,133 +2.4%$642,900 +8.8%
    2016$12,825 +1.3%$591,100
    2015$12,666 +2.6%$591,100
    2014$12,346 +4.3%$591,100
    2013$11,838 +4.2%$591,100
    2012$11,365 -0.2%$591,100
    2011$11,393 -6.8%$591,100 -1.7%
    2010$12,219 +1.8%$601,100 +74.9%
    2009$12,006 +2.5%$343,700
    2008$11,711 +4.3%$343,700
    2007$11,230 $343,700
    2006-- $343,700
    2005-- $343,700
    2004$9,589 $343,700
    2003-- $343,700
    2002-- $343,700
    2001-- $343,700

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    BuyAbility℠ payment

    Est. payment
    $7,692/mo
    Principal & interest
    $5654
    Property taxes
    $2038

      Climate risks

      Neighborhood: Princeton North

      Nearby schools

      GreatSchools rating
      Schools provided by the listing agent
      • Elementary: Community Park E.s.
      • Middle: John Witherspoon M.s.
      • High: Princeton H.s.
      • District: Princeton Regional Schools

      Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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