Built in 1970 and owned by a single owner, this well-maintained mid-century modern home in Riverside, Princeton, offers a blend of classic design and thoughtful updates. Clean lines and open spaces create a comfortable and functional layout throughout. The first floor features a family room with built-ins, along with a spacious living room with a fireplace that flows easily into the dining room. The large eat-in kitchen has been updated with new cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, providing a practical and inviting space for everyday use. A mudroom offers access to the garage, laundry area, and stairs to the finished basement, which includes a Bilco door leading to the outdoor patio and provides flexible additional living space. A powder room completes the first floor. Upstairs, the primary suite includes generous closet space and a private bathroom. Three additional bedrooms offer flexibility, including one with its own private balcony. A full hall bathroom serves the additional bedrooms. With an attached two car garage and situated on a mature lot on a cul-de-sac street, the property is conveniently located near Riverside Elementary School and within walking distance to town. This home presents a great opportunity in one of Princeton’s most desirable neighborhoods.
For sale
$1,525,000
16 Sturges Way, Princeton, NJ 08540
4beds
2,604sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1970
0.33 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$586/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large eat-in kitchenAttached two car garageFamily room with built-ins
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 08, 2026 at 12:47pm
Listed by:
Ingela Kostenbader 609-902-5302,
Queenston Realty, LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: NJME2075122
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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: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Microwave, Double Oven, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,604
- Total interior livable area: 2,604 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,604
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Inside Entrance, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.33 Acres
- Dimensions: 128.00 x 113.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1400056 0300163
- Zoning: R2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Mid-Century Modern
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other, Cedar
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1970
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Riverside
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Princeton
- Municipality: PRINCETON
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $586/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $783,200
- Annual tax amount: $21,404
- Date on market: 4/8/2026
- 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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,525,000$586/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #NJME2075122 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $20,857 | $783,200 |
| 2024 | $20,857 +4% | $783,200 |
| 2023 | $20,063 +5% | $783,200 |
| 2022 | $19,102 +0.8% | $783,200 |
| 2021 | $18,953 +2% | $783,200 |
| 2020 | $18,578 +1.7% | $783,200 |
| 2019 | $18,264 +1.4% | $783,200 |
| 2018 | $18,014 +1.6% | $783,200 |
| 2017 | $17,732 +2.4% | $783,200 |
| 2016 | $17,324 +1.2% | $783,200 |
| 2015 | $17,113 +2.5% | $783,200 |
| 2014 | $16,690 0% | $783,200 -1.3% |
| 2013 | $16,697 +3.1% | $793,200 |
| 2012 | $16,189 -2% | $793,200 |
| 2011 | $16,517 -17.7% | $793,200 |
| 2010 | $20,063 +2.4% | $793,200 +72.4% |
| 2009 | $19,590 +5.8% | $460,100 +1.1% |
| 2008 | $18,519 +5.6% | $455,100 +1.1% |
| 2007 | $17,538 | $450,100 |
| 2006 | -- | $450,100 |
| 2005 | -- | $450,100 |
| 2004 | $14,277 | $450,100 |
| 2003 | -- | $450,100 |
| 2002 | -- | $450,100 |
| 2001 | -- | $450,100 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$10,457/mo
Principal & interest
$7864
Property taxes
$2593
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 08540
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Riverside Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 8/10J Witherspoon Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 8/10Princeton High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Riverside 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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