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  • $2,350,000

    77 Petty Rd, Cranbury, NJ 08512

    5beds
    10,020sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1780
    6 Acres Lot
    $1,629,200 Zestimate®
    $235/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    A truly rare and extraordinary opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind Victorian estate and multi-structure property in Historic Cranbury, set on over 6 acres of beautifully landscaped, gently rolling land surrounded by open fields, mature trees, and serene countryside views. This exceptional property seamlessly blends historic character, scale, privacy, and versatility, offering endless potential to create a legacy family estate, bed and breakfast, agricultural estate, or preservation-minded retreat. The property is zoned A100 Agricultural Preservation, reinforcing its long-term value and unique appeal. A winding circular driveway welcomes you to the stately main residence, rich with timeless architectural character and historic charm. Inside, the home features large, spacious rooms ideal for both everyday living and grand-scale entertaining. Wood floors run throughout much of the home, complementing the classic details and expansive layout. An expanded dining room offers abundant space for hosting holidays, celebrations, and gatherings, while oversized windows throughout frame the tranquil views of the surrounding grounds. The main home offers five bedrooms and three full bathrooms, including a remarkable approximately 1,500-square-foot first-floor in-law suite designed for comfort and privacy. This suite includes a very large living room, bedroom, full bathroom, two large walk-in closets, and access to a private porch through new sliding doors, making it ideal for multi-generational living or extended guest stays. The home features two separate staircases, enhancing flow and privacy; the secondary staircase leads to a dedicated au pair suite with a bedroom, full bathroom, and office. The second floor includes three additional bedrooms (fourth being the au pair suite), highlighted by a primary bedroom with carpeting, creating a warm and inviting retreat. along with a third master bathroom. A full walk-up attic with full-size windows provides abundant natural light and presents a rare opportunity for future conversion into additional living space, studio space, or storage, subject to approvals. Beyond the main residence, the estate includes multiple additional structures, further enhancing its appeal. A separate, secondary home featuring two bedrooms and one full bathroom. A detached 4 car garage building on the property offers a second floor apartment with three bedrooms and one full bathroom offers additional renovation and income potential, along with an additional seven-car detached garage for extensive storage or car enthusiasts. Completing the estate is a large barn of approximately 6,000 square feet, offering expansive space ideal for agricultural use, workshops, creative studios, events, or future redevelopment. The barn also includes an apartment, adding yet another layer of flexibility and opportunity. The grounds provide ample room for a large pool, pool house, gardens, or outdoor entertaining spaces, allowing buyers to fully realize their vision. The property is serviced by well water and septic. The entire estate is being sold strictly in as-is condition, inviting buyers to bring their contractor, creativity, and long-term vision. Ideally located just 6 miles and approximately 15 minutes from the Princeton Train Station, offering a 40-minute train ride to Penn Station, NYC, and approximately 38 miles (about 45 minutes) to the new Netflix campus, this estate offers a rare combination of privacy, accessibility, and historic charm. A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to create a truly exceptional family estate in one of New Jersey’s most sought-after historic communities—where location, land, history, and limitless potential converge.
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    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: January 06, 2026 at 07:24am

    Listed by:

    Rocco D'Armiento 267-980-8546,

    BHHS Fox & Roach - Princeton

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: NJMX2011074MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Other, Attic
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 414 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 23 X 18
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Unspecified
    Bedroom 1
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 336 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 24 X 14
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 195 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15 X 13
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 182 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14 X 13
    Other
    • Features: Attic - Walk-Up
    • Level: Unspecified
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 465 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 31 X 15
    Family room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 195 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15 X 13
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Kitchen Island, Pantry
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 330 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 22 X 15
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 336 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 24 X 14
    Other
    • Description: BEDROOM
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 195 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15 X 13
    Other
    • Description: LIBRARY
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 228 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 19 X 12
    Other
    • Description: OFFICE
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 90 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 X 9
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Oil
    Cooling
    • Wall Unit(s), Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Kitchen Island, Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen
    • Basement: Full,Exterior Entry
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 10,020
    • Total interior livable area: 10,020 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 10,020
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 20
    • Parking features: Covered, Oversized, Other, Driveway, Detached
    • Garage spaces: 10
    • Uncovered spaces: 10
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 6 Acres
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 020002500044 03
    • Zoning: A100
    • Zoning description: Agricultural Preservation
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial,Farmhouse/National Folk
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Pitched
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1780

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: On Site Septic
    • Water: Well

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Security System
    • Subdivision: None Available
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Cranbury
    • Municipality: CRANBURY TWP

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $235/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,113,600
    • Annual tax amount: $20,445
    • Date on market: 1/15/2026
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, All Window Treatments & Blinds (all In "as-is" Condition With No Monetary Value)
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Estimated market value

    $1,629,200

    $1.38M - $1.91M

    $5,673/mo

    Price history

    Price history
    DateEventPrice
    10/6/2012Listing removed$1,250,000$125/sqft
    Source: Prudential Fox and Roach #212773 Report a problem
    9/13/2012Price change$1,250,000-16.7%$125/sqft
    Source: Prudential Fox and Roach #212773 Report a problem
    8/30/2012Price change$1,500,000-11.8%$150/sqft
    Source: Prudential Fox and Roach #212773 Report a problem
    7/27/2012Price change$1,700,000-37%$170/sqft
    Source: Prudential Fox and Roach #212773 Report a problem
    4/5/2012Listed for sale$2,700,000+2699900%$269/sqft
    Source: Prudential Fox and Roach #212773 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    Public tax history
    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$20,423 $1,113,600
    2024$20,423 +1.4%$1,113,600
    2023$20,134 +1.5%$1,113,600

    Find assessor info on the county website

    BuyAbility℠ payment

    Est. payment
    $13,500/mo
    Principal & interest
    $9113
    Property taxes
    $3564
    Home insurance
    $823

      Climate risks

      Neighborhood: 08512

      Nearby schools

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      Schools provided by the listing agent
      • District: Cranbury Township Public 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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