Welcome to this spacious colonial single-family home located at 40 Princeton Rd in the desirable Elmora Hills section of Elizabeth. This impressive residence boasts 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, offering ample room for those who love to entertain or need extra space. The first floor has been thoughtfully updated with newly refinished floors, adding a fresh, modern touch to the home's classic charm. A cozy fireplace enhances the living area, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The home's expansive layout provides both comfort and functionality, with plenty of room for all your needs. Situated in a peaceful neighborhood with easy access to local amenities, schools, and transportation, this home offers the perfect blend of elegance and convenience.
Sold for $645,000
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$645,000
40-42 Princeton Rd, Elizabeth, NJ 07208
5beds
1,989sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in ----
-- sqft lot
$683,900 Zestimate®
$324/sqft
$4,084 Estimated rent
Home value
$683,900
$595,000 - $786,000
$4,084/mo
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Cozy fireplaceExpansive layoutNewly refinished floors
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Appliances
- Included: WD Hookup
- Laundry: Hookups
Features
- WD Hookup
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,989 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Details
- Parcel number: 0400047000000007
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & HOA
Community
- Deposit fee: $4,500
Location
- Region: Elizabeth
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $324/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $481,100
- Annual tax amount: $9,256
- Date on market: 5/8/2025
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/13/2025 | Sold | $645,000+118.6%$324/sqft |
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| 7/28/2025 | Listing removed | $4,500$2/sqft |
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| 5/19/2025 | Price change | $4,500+7.1%$2/sqft |
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| 5/9/2025 | Listed for rent | $4,200$2/sqft |
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| 8/1/2003 | Sold | $295,000$148/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,256 | $481,100 +1200.3% |
| 2023 | -- | $37,000 |
| 2022 | $11,314 +104% | $37,000 |
| 2021 | $5,547 -48% | $37,000 |
| 2020 | $10,665 +1% | $37,000 |
| 2019 | $10,561 +39.1% | $37,000 |
| 2018 | $7,594 -26% | $37,000 |
| 2017 | $10,266 +6.3% | $37,000 |
| 2016 | $9,657 +3.1% | $37,000 |
| 2015 | $9,367 +5.9% | $37,000 |
| 2014 | $8,842 +5.6% | $37,000 |
| 2013 | $8,377 -6.9% | $37,000 |
| 2012 | $8,997 +7.6% | $37,000 -6.3% |
| 2011 | $8,363 +5% | $39,500 |
| 2010 | $7,962 +7.1% | $39,500 |
| 2009 | $7,435 | $39,500 |
| 2008 | -- | $39,500 |
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Neighborhood: Elmora
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Number 12, Elmora Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10A Hamilton Preparatory AcademyGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
- 4/10T Jefferson Arts AcademyGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
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Estimated market value
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- New Jersey
- Union County
- Elizabeth
- 07208
- Elmora
- 40-42 Princeton Rd