This beautiful colonial home in Princeton is a true gem, gracefully set on a sprawling lot and offering a harmonious blend of timeless elegance, modern comfort, and thoughtful design. Surrounded by meticulously maintained landscaping and showcasing breathtaking views of the neighborhood, the home is bathed in natural light, thanks to an abundance of custom windows that fill every room with warmth and radiance. As you step inside, you’re greeted by a grand formal foyer adorned with gleaming hardwood floors that set the stage for the refined style that flows throughout the home. To your right, the inviting living room, featuring a charming fireplace, offers an intimate space perfect for quiet moments or lively conversation. To the left, the formal dining room is a stunning setting for entertaining, with oversized windows that flood the room with light, creating an ambiance that is both welcoming and elegant. At the heart of this home is the expansive, open-concept kitchen, where culinary dreams come to life. Seamlessly flowing into the large family room, this space is an entertainer’s delight. Surrounded by windows, the family room is a sun-drenched retreat, with its own fireplace adding warmth and character. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, a large island with a second sink for added convenience, and a spacious walk-in pantry that provides generous storage for all your kitchen essentials. The first floor also features a private office with custom-built shelving, creating the perfect environment for a home study, library, or creative workspace. Additionally, a well-appointed powder room is available for guests, ensuring both comfort and privacy. Upstairs, you’ll discover five generously proportioned bedrooms, including a stunning primary suite that offers a serene escape. The primary bedroom boasts a tray ceiling and windows on two sides, providing panoramic views and an abundance of natural light that infuses the space with tranquility. The beautifully renovated primary bath serves as a spa-like sanctuary, complete with a soaking tub, a spacious walk-in shower, and dual walk-in closets that cater to every organizational need. Two additional full bathrooms on this level service the four remaining bedrooms, offering comfort, convenience, and ample privacy for family members and guests. The walk-out basement provides an expansive, bright space that offers limitless possibilities—whether you envision a home gym, movie room, or additional office space, this versatile area can easily be customized to suit your lifestyle. The outdoor spaces of this home are equally captivating. The beautifully landscaped backyard features a large deck as well as a stone patio and a dedicated hot tub area, creating an inviting atmosphere for outdoor entertaining or peaceful relaxation. The expansive lot provides plenty of space for both entertaining and enjoying quiet moments in nature. A three-car garage offers generous space for vehicles and storage, rounding out the many exceptional features of this remarkable home. From its sophisticated interiors to its thoughtfully designed outdoor spaces, this home provides an unparalleled living experience, where every detail has been crafted with luxury, comfort, and style in mind.
Sold for $2,220,000 on 06/02/25
$2,220,000
27 Pettit Pl, Princeton, NJ 08540
5beds
4,888sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1996
1.09 Acres Lot
$2,242,000 Zestimate®
$454/sqft
$7,983 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 02, 2025 at 08:53am
Listed by:
Ingela Kostenbader 609-902-5302,
Queenston Realty, LLC
Bought with:
Carina Krall, 787669
Queenston Realty, LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: NJME2056930

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 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
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Exterior Entry,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Marble, Gas/Propane, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,888
- Total interior livable area: 4,888 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,888
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 11
- Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Uncovered spaces: 8
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Pool features: None
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Hot Tub
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 1.08 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 140220100022
- Zoning: RA
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Georgian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1996
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Princeton
- Subdivision: Princeton Ridge
- Municipality: PRINCETON
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $775 annually
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Services availability
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