Charming 1950s Cape Cod with Endless Potential! Discover this hidden gem nestled on a scenic 0.71-acre lot offering privacy with its peaceful, wooded setting. This classic Cape Cod offers 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, hardwood floors, a stone fireplace, and a full unfinished basement, all ready for your personal touch. Homes like this are becoming increasingly rare, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to restore or personalize a timeless property. Located in Princeton with access to top-tier Princeton public schools, shopping, and downtown, this property is a unique find! The buyer accepts the property in its current condition. Bring your vision and make this charming home your own! Access is convenient via Herrontown Road, off Mt Lucas Road.
Sold for $810,000
$810,000
835 Mount Lucas Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540
4beds
1,476sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
0.71 Acres Lot
$810,100 Zestimate®
$549/sqft
$4,033 Estimated rent
Home value
$810,100
$745,000 - $883,000
$4,033/mo
Zestimate® history
Loading...
Owner options
Explore your selling options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 12, 2026 at 05:15am
Listed by:
John Scott Petrozzini 201-838-7498,
RE/MAX Preferred Professional-Hillsborough
Bought with:
Beatrice Bloom, NJ0226752
Weichert Realtors - Princeton
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: NJME2070160
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Flooring - Tile/Brick
- Level: Main
Bathroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick, Bathroom - Tub Shower
- Level: Upper
Basement
- Features: Basement - Unfinished, Flooring - Concrete
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Countertop(s) - Recycled Content, Flooring - Other, Kitchen - Gas Cooking
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Bathroom - Tub Shower, Dining Area, Kitchen - Galley
- Basement: Full,Rear Entrance,Windows
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Stone
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,476
- Total interior livable area: 1,476 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,476
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Gravel, Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 8
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Creek/Stream, Trees/Woods
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Creek/Stream
Lot
- Size: 0.71 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 140100100006
- Zoning: OR1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Concrete, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Princeton
- Subdivision: None Available
- Municipality: PRINCETON
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/9/2026 | Sold | $810,000+2.7%$549/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #NJME2070160 Report a problem | ||
| 12/13/2025 | Pending sale | $789,000$535/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #NJME2070160 Report a problem | ||
| 12/4/2025 | Contingent | $789,000$535/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #NJME2070160 Report a problem | ||
| 11/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $789,000$535/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #NJME2070160 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,743 | $403,400 |
| 2024 | $10,743 +9.2% | $403,400 |
| 2023 | $9,839 | $403,400 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 08540
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Littlebrook SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.8 mi
- 8/10J Witherspoon Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 8/10Princeton High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Littlebrook
- Middle: Princeton
- High: Princeton H.s.
- District: Princeton 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.
Get pre-qualified for a loan
At Zillow Home Loans, we can pre-qualify you in as little as 5 minutes with no impact to your credit score.An equal housing lender. NMLS #10287.