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    • $1,595,000

    23 Nelson Ridge Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540

    4beds
    4,130sqft
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    $10,500/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1965
    2.89 Acres Lot
    $1,560,700 Zestimate®
    $386/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Cozy brick fireplaceLarge kitchen islandRecessed lightingBuilt-in microwavePartially finished walkout basementCrown moldingsOutdoor deck
    Nestled on an expansive 2.89-acre lot, this exquisite Cape Cod residence offers a harmonious blend of luxury and comfort, perfect for those seeking an elevated lifestyle. With a major renovation completed in 2026, this home showcases modern elegance while retaining its classic charm. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed interior that exudes warmth and sophistication. The spacious layout features four generously sized bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms, providing ample space for relaxation and privacy. Crown moldings and recessed lighting enhance the inviting atmosphere, while the cozy brick fireplace serves as a stunning focal point in the living area, perfect for gathering with loved ones on chilly evenings. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the gourmet kitchen, equipped with high-end stainless steel appliances, including a built-in microwave and dishwasher. The large kitchen island not only offers additional prep space but also serves as a gathering spot for casual meals and entertaining. The seamless flow from the kitchen to the dining area and outdoor deck creates an ideal setting for hosting memorable gatherings. The partially finished walkout basement adds versatility to the home, providing additional living space that can be tailored to your needs-whether it be a home gym, media room, or play area. The convenience of a basement laundry room ensures that chores are easily managed without disrupting the flow of daily life. Outside, the property backs to lush trees, offering a serene backdrop and a sense of privacy. The expansive deck invites you to unwind and enjoy the tranquility of nature, making it the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening stargazing. With an attached side-entry garage accommodating up to two vehicles, parking is never a concern. The detached garage/outbuilding offers a number of versatile uses with a large 2nd half story. This home is not just a residence; it's a lifestyle. Experience the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and nature in this exceptional property, where every detail has been meticulously crafted to create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Embrace the opportunity to call this stunning Cape Cod your own, and enjoy the exclusive lifestyle it offers.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Andrew Rohach 609-464-0525,

    Sureway Realty

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: NJME2080062MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom 1
      • Level: Upper
      Primary bathroom
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom 1
      • Level: Upper
      Bathroom 2
      • Level: Upper
      Bathroom 2
      • Level: Upper
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      Family room
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Crown Molding, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting
      • Doors: Insulated
      • Basement: Full,Exterior Entry,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Brick
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,130
      • Total interior livable area: 4,130 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,969
      • Finished area below ground: 1,161
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 5
      • Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Inside Entrance, Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 5
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: One and One Half
      • Stories: 1.5
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 2.89 Acres
      • Features: Backs to Trees
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 060004000074
      • Zoning: R150
      • Zoning description: Residential
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cape Cod
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Excellent
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1965
      • Major remodel year: 2026

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: On Site Septic
      • Water: Well

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: None Available
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Princeton
      • Municipality: HOPEWELL TWP

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $386/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $710,100
      • Annual tax amount: $23,085
      • Date on market: 7/10/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Inclusions: Appliances
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $1,560,700

        $1.48M - $1.64M

        $7,572/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/30/2026Listed for sale$1,595,000+117%$386/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #NJME2080062 Report a problem
        8/15/2025Sold$735,000+8.9%$178/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #NJME2061644 Report a problem
        12/6/2010Listing removed$675,000$163/sqft
        Source: Weichert Realtors #5530014 Report a problem
        11/8/2009Price change$675,000-10%$163/sqft
        Source: Weichert Realtors #5530014 Report a problem
        7/3/2009Price change$750,000-7.4%$182/sqft
        Source: Weichert Realtors #5530014 Report a problem
        6/28/2009Listed for sale$810,000$196/sqft
        Source: Weichert Realtors #5530014 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$21,594 +4.8%$710,100 +4.8%
        2024$20,606 +1.6%$677,600
        2023$20,281 +0.8%$677,600
        2022$20,125 +2.5%$677,600 +3%
        2021$19,638 +7.4%$657,900
        2020$18,284 +1.9%$657,900 +4.8%
        2019$17,945 +2.8%$627,900
        2018$17,456 +2.5%$627,900
        2017$17,035 +2.2%$627,900
        2016$16,671 +2.1%$627,900
        2015$16,325 +3.3%$627,900
        2014$15,798 -3.7%$627,900
        2012$16,403 +5.1%$627,900 -13.1%
        2011$15,600 +4.8%$722,900
        2010$14,885 -6.5%$722,900
        2009$15,926 +4.8%$722,900 -9.4%
        2008$15,200 -0.5%$797,900
        2007$15,272 $797,900 +107.4%
        2006-- $384,800
        2005-- $384,800
        2004$11,698 $384,800
        2003-- $384,800
        2002-- $384,800
        2001-- $384,800
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 08540

        Getting around

        2 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        9 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Hopewell E.s.
        • Middle: Timberlane M.s.
        • High: Hopewell
        • District: Hopewell Valley 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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