This stunning lakefront residence, perfectly positioned along the shores of Lake Carnegie, offers panoramic water views, a private dock, and a sparkling pool—transforming everyday life into a year-round retreat. Thoughtfully designed to embrace its extraordinary setting, the home features walls of glass and an open-concept layout that frame picturesque vistas from nearly every room. Architectural elements blend form and function, creating generous spaces ideal for entertaining while maintaining a sense of warmth and intimacy—whether you're hosting a celebration or enjoying a quiet evening by the fireplace. The main level includes a large living room, family room, chef’s kitchen with large island, lake views & access to deck, open dining area, and a secluded study that offers peaceful productivity. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite continues the theme of light and lake views, accompanied by two additional bedrooms. The walk-out lower level expands your living options with a versatile multipurpose area, a workshop, and a full bath. Experience the luxury of living in your vacation home—every day of the year.
Pending
$2,400,000
697 Prospect Ave, Princeton, NJ 08540
3beds
3,053sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1945
0.47 Acres Lot
$2,313,300 Zestimate®
$786/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private dockArchitectural elementsSparkling poolWalk-out lower levelWalls of glassLakefront residenceVersatile multipurpose area
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 06, 2025 at 08:19am
Listed by:
Judy Stier 609-240-1232,
BHHS Fox & Roach - Princeton
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: NJME2061186

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Office, Recreation Room, Workshop, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath
Primary bedroom
- Features: Primary Bedroom - Sitting Area, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 459 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27 x 17
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 14
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Primary bathroom
- Features: Soaking Tub, Skylight(s), Bathroom - Stall Shower
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 308 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28 x 11
Family room
- Features: Fireplace - Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 x 15
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Other
- Level: Lower
Other
- Level: Upper
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Gas Cooking
- Level: Main
- Area: 288 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24 x 12
Living room
- Features: Fireplace - Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 380 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 x 19
Office
- Features: Attached Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Recreation room
- Features: Basement - Finished
- Level: Lower
Workshop
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Central, Radiator, Other, Natural Gas Available, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Other
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Range, Cooktop, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Ice Maker, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level, Lower Level
Features
- Attic, Attic/House Fan, Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Open Floorplan, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Store/Office, Walk-In Closet(s), Kitchen - Gourmet, Other
- Flooring: Wood, Tile/Brick
- Doors: Sliding Glass, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Double Hung, Screens, Skylight(s), Sliding, Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Partial,Exterior Entry,Workshop
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas/Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,053
- Total interior livable area: 3,053 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,053
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Storage, Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener, Driveway, Detached, On Street
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Private
- Fencing: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake, Other, Panoramic, Scenic Vista
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Private Dock Site, Lake, Swimming Allowed, Fishing Allowed, Canoe/Kayak, Private Access
- Body of water: Carnegie Lake
- Frontage length: Water Frontage Ft: 75
Lot
- Size: 0.47 Acres
- Features: Front Yard, Fishing Available, Landscaped, Private, Secluded, Sloped, Other
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 140590100012
- Zoning: R5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Front, Other
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1945
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Fire Sprinkler System
- Subdivision: Riverside
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Princeton
- Municipality: PRINCETON
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $786/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,611,100
- Annual tax amount: $42,903
- Date on market: 6/20/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Inclusions: Refrigerator / Garage, Sailboat, Canoe, Kayak
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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