Welcome to 123 John Street, a fully furnished and thoughtfully decorated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home located on a picturesque corner lot just one block from Witherspoon Street and downtown Princeton. Enjoy unbeatable access to the Princeton YMCA (directly across the street), Arts Council of Princeton, Princeton Public Library, Princeton University, and a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants. Community Park and Mountain Lakes Preserve are both just a short walk away.
A spanning front porch welcomes you into this bright, inviting home featuring original hardwood floors throughout, tasteful furnishings, and excellent natural light. In addition to a spacious living room with a studio piano, the home features a versatile family room ideal as a home office, creative studio, workout space, or casual lounge. The formal dining room is accented by floor-to-ceiling custom built-in shelves, offering a stylish library-like ambiance perfect for both dining and relaxing.
The eat-in kitchen accommodates six and features a custom design with double stacked ovens, dishwasher, ample cabinetry, and generous countertop space. A side door leads directly to a side yard and patio, offering a lovely outdoor area for summer BBQs, outdoor dining or relaxing.
Upstairs, the master bedroom suite includes a private en-suite bathroom with double-door closets along the hallway, while the two additional bedrooms share a second full bath, with beautiful deco tiling. All rooms are fully furnished and offer wonderful natural light and plenty of closet space.
Enjoy the convenience of a 1-car attached garage (rare find in downtown Princeton!), in addition to a private driveway, accommodating 1 additional vehicle.
Additional features include monthly professional housekeeping (paid for by owner), a large unfinished basement with washer and dryer and abundant storage, central air conditioning (1st Floor), gas heat, a rare attached one-car garage, and driveway parking.
Key Features:
3 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathrooms
Fully furnished with curated, stylish decor
Complimentary professional housekeeping
Corner lot with spanning front porch
Side yard with patio, accessible from kitchen
Dining room with custom built-in shelving
Living room with studio piano
Flexible-use family room perfect for work, fitness, or relaxation
Eat-in kitchen with double ovens, dishwasher, and ample storage
Hardwood floors throughout
1st Floor central cooling and gas heat
Large unfinished basement with washer/dryer and extra storage
Attached one-car garage + driveway parking
Princeton Public School District
One block to Witherspoon Street and walkable to Princeton University, Arts Council of Princeton, Princeton Public Library, Community Park, and more!
VIDEO TOUR AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
Available: 8/15/2025
Pets may be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Tenant responsible for utilities (Gas, Electric, Water, Wifi); Landlord is responsible for payment of Sewer, Trash Removal, Snow Removal, Landscaping; Housekeeper cleans entire home once (1x) per month, at no cost to Tenant. No smoking (cigarettes, vapes, etc.) inside/on property.
House for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$5,400/mo
123 John St, Princeton, NJ 08542
3beds
2,050sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Single family residence
Available Fri Aug 15 2025
Cats, small dogs OK
Central air, window unit
In unit laundry
Attached garage parking
Baseboard
What's special
Eat-in kitchenPrivate en-suite bathroomExcellent natural lightOriginal hardwood floorsAmple cabinetrySpanning front porchVersatile family room
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Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Dining Room
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- Central Air, Window Unit
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Storage
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,050 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached, Off Street
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: 1 Block from Witherspoon/Nassau Street, Bicycle storage, Charming Downtown Corner Lot, Conveniently Located, Electricity not included in rent, Gas not included in rent, Heating system: Baseboard, Internet not included in rent, Lawn, Original Woodstove, Water not included in rent
Details
- Parcel number: 140001700000200042
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Princeton
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
Date | Event | Price |
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7/24/2025 | Listed for rent | $5,400+176.9%$3/sqft |
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9/6/2024 | Listing removed | $1,950$1/sqft |
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8/28/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,950-40.9%$1/sqft |
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4/23/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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3/27/2024 | Listed for rent | $3,300+13.8%$2/sqft |
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