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Set on a spacious lot featuring a four-year-old pool, spa, and expansive patio, this Hopewell Hunt home is ready to welcome the summer months! A brick-face exterior with a double gable roof and a three-car garage creates a handsome first impression that only continues inside. Triple crown, dentil, and fluted moldings adorn the formal rooms, adding a touch of sophistication. The modern kitchen, with calming quartz countertops, a cooktop, double wall ovens, and attractive, unique light fixtures, opens to a casual dining area with a walk-in bay and the family room. Here, skylights and a fireplace create a sun-filled, inviting space. An adjacent study allows for productive work without feeling isolated from the home’s main areas. Upstairs, the primary suite is complete with an expansive walk-in closet, an exercise room or home office, and a luxurious bath. Three additional bedrooms share an updated hall bath. Additionally, this home boasts a finished basement with an egress window and a full bathroom, providing extra space that can be adapted to various needs. Many newer mechanicals and a newer roof as well! With the advantage of a Princeton mailing address and a prime location in Hopewell Township, this home offers the best blend of luxury living.

Standing on one of the most beautiful lots in all of the coveted Riverside neighborhood is a home filled with more warmth and personality than any other. A full renovation by Princeton Design Guild ten years ago enhanced the size, style and functionality throughout, including adding an elevator. Diligent upkeep by the homeowners is also apparent by simply admiring the flawless state of the handsome hardwood floors. The extra wide and welcoming foyer shows off the living room fireplace and the subtly sophisticated trim of the dining room. The highlight of the incredibly spacious family room is an oversized brick fireplace opposite pretty French doors and big windows. Even more French doors in the breakfast area open to a heavenly screened porch and a patio shaded by a pair of magnificent London Plane trees. Brands like Wolf and Sub-Zero will please avid cooks and anyone hoping to work efficiently from home will love the tucked-away office. Separate laundry and mudrooms help keep everyday items tidy and organized. All four bathrooms are attractively neutral, but the main bath is undeniably elevated with marble basketweave tile and an oversized shower. A 2-sided dressing room and a cedar closet make the expanded main suite complete. A second suite has a curbless shower that combines style and safety. The exceedingly lush .6-acre lot is just around the bend from both Riverside Elementary School and Carnegie Lake. Some photos are virtually staged.

This recently renovated home is set upon a gated acre of pristine beauty, with a meticulously curated garden providing a tapestry of roses and a variety of other flowering species. Each plant has been thoughtfully chosen and carefully nurtured, resulting in an inspiring display of colors and fragrances that change with the seasons. The home itself feels new, thanks to a series of recent improvements that give it the allure of new construction. New blonde hardwood floors flow throughout much of the first floor. In a soft and inviting palette, the freshly painted walls reflect the abundance of natural light that pours into every corner of this house. A sunroom off the living room is bathed in light and serves as an ideal home office. The kitchen, with its cozy breakfast nook, is a welcome space to congregate and create. The first floor also has a comfortable bedroom adjacent to a full bathroom. The multi-room finished basement has a full bathroom alongside versatile spaces that can be tailored to your needs—be it playroom, home gym, or entertainment hub. Upstairs, the main suite is cavernous, with an up-to-date bathroom and three spacious closets. Three additional bedrooms share another bathroom. One bedroom hides a delightful secret room, sure to be a cherished hideaway. Outside, a freshly painted deck runs the span of the house and the property backs up to the Autumn Hill Preserve, ensuring peaceful privacy. A garden shed complements the two-car garage, providing ample storage for gardening tools and outdoor equipment. Every inch of this property, from the expansive interiors to the lush gardens, has been designed with care and an eye for detail. Come see!

In Princeton Ridge, an admired tree-lined neighborhood of meticulously maintained homes and amenities that encourage outdoor enjoyment, like tennis and no-through streets for jogging and biking, this large, lovely home awaits its new owners. Gracious formal rooms, a family room with a fireplace, a home office, and a first-floor bedroom adjacent to a full bath are all elegantly presented. Inlay wood flooring and custom-painted walls that look more like wallpaper than paint bring personality to these spaces. The kitchen is a chef's paradise, featuring gleaming granite countertops, a spacious pantry, custom cabinets, a 6-burner Viking cooktop, a Subzero refrigerator, double ovens, a wine cooler, and designer lighting. With its ample counter space and casual dining area, this is the perfect place to bring everyone together. A maintenance-free deck overlooks the naturally landscaped yard, backing to private land owned by the HOA. Upstairs, the main bedroom is a serene spot to unwind, with French doors opening into a large sitting room. Its luxurious ensuite bath features a soaking tub, a beautifully tiled shower, and a vanity with vessel sinks. There is also a huge walk-in closet with a hidden safe. Three additional bedrooms and a refreshed hall bath complete the upper level. The partially finished basement has space for any activity, from workouts to hobbies, with storage galore. Additional storage can be found in the three-car garage.

The latest and greatest modern residence by in-demand design/build firm Angelone Homes is now available in the Western Section. This state-of-the-art, height-of-style home will have everything discerning buyers have come to expect from luxury new construction but rarely found in Princeton. Only the best materials were used to lay the foundation for effortlessly livable spaces with 11-foot ceilings on the main floor, such as Marvin windows, wide-plank white oak floors and Amish-made cabinetry. Then thoughtful details were added throughout to bring visual interest and depth. Wood-clad inset ceilings, broad built-in window seats, acoustic paneling, soaring windows and chic lighting with a hint of gleam are some of the touches that create an intriguing, yet polished, interior. Through floor-to-ceiling glass doors, a dramatic office maintains an orderly appearance thanks to extensive closed storage, while the kitchen is just as much a showplace as it is a workhorse. Prep and clean-up sinks, a double Wolf range and a separate back kitchen/pantry, all with thick marble countertops, are a dream for hosts, guests and caterers alike. Adjacent to a linear gas fireplace, a wall of glass doors slide open to a patio and the site of a future pool, all plans included. Should you prefer to use the tiered, graded land as extra lawn for play and plantings, that can be arranged. Indoor recreation and leisure pursuits were equally considered, as evidenced by the lower level theater, game room and bar with a temperature-controlled wine cellar behind a sleek glass door. Half and full bathrooms also serve a gym with sauna and two bonus/guest rooms. Thanks to a full service elevator, no one is excluded from the amenities. Owner-worthy suites are located on both the main and second levels, with the upstairs option offering a fireplace and lofty ceiling. Bathrooms throughout feature gorgeous glazed tile in soothing neutral shades and even ancillary spaces were planned to perfection. Just note the size and functionality of the handsome laundry room. A flawlessly finished 3-car garage, a porte cochere with direct access to the mudroom and spacious butler’s pantry beyond completes this stunning modern home on the brink of being totally turn-key. An extraordinary opportunity that is entirely unique to the Western Section, the overriding great feature is the location, within 8/10 of one mile to Nassau Street. Included in the price is the opportunity to build a pool of one’s own. Some photos are virtually staged. Come see!

Embrace the past, revel in the present, and create a future filled with cherished memories in this one-of-a-kind Princeton home. On the picturesque banks of Stony Brook, this historic stone carriage house was once the bustling site of Worth’s Mill. Set well off the road with plenty of parking, the grounds are lush with greenery and a variety of blooms. Stepping inside, the first thing that captures your attention is the seamless blend of old and new. The original structure, with hand hewn beams and robust fieldstone walls, speaks volumes of its storied past. These classic elements are harmoniously intertwined with a contemporary open-concept kitchen and dining area. The kitchen, with its tasteful finishes that include heated floors and plenty of storage and workspace, opens to a wisteria-covered patio. Above, the great room with its lofty beamed ceiling is the perfect setting for cozy evenings by the fire. The primary bedroom is large and lovely, featuring an en suite bathroom with vessel sinks, a slipper tub, a rain shower, a dressing area, and a walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms share a Jack and Jill bathroom, and there’s a powder room for guests. Above the garage, a private suite with a half bath and separate entrance offers a versatile and inviting room for overnight visitors, a studio, or a home office. But what truly sets this home apart is its idyllic setting. Surrounded by nature's beauty, the property features a heated gunite pool for sun-soaked afternoons. An adorable potting shed adds a touch of whimsy and practicality for gardening enthusiasts. For those who seek a deeper connection with nature, a meandering trail leads to a bench overlooking Stony Brook and the historic bridge. This natural sanctuary is a haven for wildlife and a paradise for nature lovers.

For buyers who adore the timeless appeal of a traditional home in a long established neighborhood with mature trees, yet prefer the level of confidence and comfort that comes with new construction, this Western Section beauty is a must-see! The shingled exterior is both charming and maintenance-free with double front doors and Andersen windows shedding lots of light across the interior's white oak floors. Crown molding and complementary millwork are extensive throughout, giving dimension to pristine white walls. While the formal rooms are in keeping with a traditional floor plan, the more casual areas are open and free-flowing. Quartz countertops and a pop of blue on the island are a cheerful combo in the well-equipped kitchen, complete with double sinks and a wine bar right around the corner. A first floor guest suite and loads of mudroom storage are further assets that support the demands of modern living. The basement comes fully finished with a gym, rec space, media area and full bath, leaving no future projects to ponder. A two-story window brightens the stairs up to a wide hallway introducing a bedroom served by a gray and white hall bath and 2 more suites. The primary is simply stunning with a cathedral ceiling, a sitting room and a walk-in closet customized just for you. A rectangular soaking tub is a modern touch in the bath, clad in beautifully veined porcelain tile. Just down the hall, you'll find a big laundry and a dormered bonus room, perfect for play time. To make this brand new home a truly turn-key experience, even the garage is finished and a Trex deck looks over the delightfully private backyard.

This beautifully presented, late-1800s stone and scallop-shingled gem, ornamented with Queen Anne Victorian elements, retains the charm of a bygone era. Original wood floors, intricate detailing, and three decorative fireplaces (all conveying as-is) evoke a sense of history. The kitchen is a blend of old and new, featuring a Viking stove nestled in a brick hearth, ceiling-high cabinets, a brick slate floor, and a built-in table. The formal living room boasts an arched brick fireplace, while a corner fireplace is a focal point in the dining area. The first level is completed by a family room with a curved window wall, a three-season sunroom, a mudroom, and a powder room. Upstairs, the lavish main suite offers a soothing retreat with a seating area, three walk-in closets, and a spa-like bathroom. Two additional bedrooms share a hall bath with a penny tile floor. The third floor houses the fourth bedroom, a full bath, and a home office/homework room with a built-in desk. Ample storage is available throughout the home, including a walk-in attic and a partially finished basement with a laundry area. Situated on a prime corner lot, this home is just blocks from downtown Princeton, Princeton University, and the train station. Co-listing agent and Owner is a licensed New Jersey Realtor.

Here’s a Victorian-style gem that will transport you back in time while offering all the modern comforts of today at the same time. From its spacious covered front and rear porches to its intricate inlay oak flooring, high ceilings, and bay windows, every detail is a testament to fine craftsmanship. Inside, a traditional front vestibule with an impressive turned staircase and inlay oak flooring welcomes. Original charming pocket doors separate the living room and dining room, creating the perfect entertaining space. One of the home's most delightful surprises lies in its kitchen and pantry. Up to date, yet in keeping with the house's historic character, the kitchen boasts ample space for whipping up a favorite meal. Its finishes are tasteful, seamlessly mixing functionality with aesthetic appeal from its subway tile wall, open shelving, to its clean-lined cabinetry and countertops. Meanwhile, the adjoining pantry room is a total joy, blending features like doors original to the house with a clever modern-day storage system. Not just a pantry but a handy, versatile space, it even accommodates the coffee nook, washer, dryer and big work sink and loads of storage space adding ease to daily chores. A delightful, turquoise-painted home office provides a serene space for all your creative endeavors. With a closet and a nearby full bath, it could easily serve as a fourth bedroom. Upstairs, there’s another full bath and three good-sized bedrooms, all with wood floors. The main bedroom stands out for its spaciousness and abundant natural light. Large windows frame picturesque views, creating an ambiance that's perfect for rejuvenation. The big, fenced backyard offers a safe place for loved ones and pets. Just a few turns away is the heart of Hightstown itself, a charming Victorian-style town brimming with eye-catching architecture, quaint eateries, and local shops.

A wide deck, complete with a gazebo, wraps all the way around this charming house, taking full advantage of the 3.44 acre property’s natural beauty and privacy. With another 250 acres of preserved land adjoining on two sides, including a meadow meant to attract birds and butterflies, there is no place on earth more peaceful. Fenced areas and a gated driveway would keep four-legged friends safe as they live their best life, while a separate, skylit studio, complete with a kitchenette and ample closet space, lets you share the setting with guests, a tenant or even clients. The studio’s attached 2-car garage and rear carport are major perks with obvious flexibility, as they are currently used to support a successful non-profit business. Everyone can come and go as they please thanks to plenty of easy parking. The main house’s interior is delightfully sunny and airy with lots of big windows, skylights and French doors. There’s even a vaulted ceiling in the bright white great room/kitchen, where a large granite-topped island offers casual seating. Step down to the family room featuring a new gas fireplace and a window seat, so you can enjoy the scenery in cozy warmth. Brand new carpet blankets 3 bedrooms, including the corner main suite with a walk-in closet and a roomy modern bath with an oversized shower. The finished basement opens directly to a fenced yard, great for gardening or play. Come enjoy the fresh air and freedom of country living! Square footage per Hopewell Twp tax assessor.

No detail was overlooked and no luxury was denied at this impeccably kept home perched on 2 acres in one of Princeton’s most impressive neighborhoods. Wide stone steps and oversized gas lanterns create a welcoming entry, but it’s the resort-style backyard that makes everyone want to stay all day. Like a forest spring amid towering trees, water cascades into a free-form pool with built-in spa. Sliding into the saltwater is the most refreshing way to cool off after a spirited game on the turf sport court or just manning the grill on the walled stone patio. Thanks to a newly renovated lower level, complete with a full bar and a sophisticated open theater, the good times continue well after summer ends. High ceilings are a common feature throughout all levels and incredible moldings draw the eye up for full appreciation, especially in the dining room. Wide-open and well-equipped, the kitchen can handle multiple cooks and any menu with ease. Side-by-side Sub-Zeros, double ovens, dishwasher drawers and a Miele coffee station are just a few of the chef-approved features. Perhaps the most indispensable spot in the whole house is the perfectly planned mudroom with a dedicated place for everything and a second half bath. Every bedroom, all six of them, has an organized closet and a private bathroom. While the primary suite is expected to be a notch above, this one goes to all new heights! The sitting room features one of the home’s three gas fireplaces, the huge bathroom boasts radiant heat and a steam shower, and the larger of two walk-in closets has spiraling stairs to a second level. A generator and an irrigation system are some of the unseen extras that make life easier at this high-quality home.

Capturing a modern-day look without losing that homey feel, you'll relish the warmth and character of this just-the-right-size home. Beginning outside, a fenced backyard provides a safe space for pets and playtime, featuring a garden shed and a deck. The interior is filled with updated spaces that have a Pottery Barn-inspired feel. Both the living and dining rooms are loaded with sunlight. Step down a few steps to a spacious family room, a home gym, a half bath, and a finished laundry room. The spacious kitchen will be a joy to cook in with room to add a table and chairs or a small island. Three bedrooms upstairs are supported by one full and one-half bath. The half bath is in the main bedroom and the full bathroom, nicely updated, is in the hall. There are wood floors in each bedroom. This convenient home is just a hop, skip, and jump to Princeton, shopping malls, major commuting routes, and trains to NYC and Philly. Don’t miss it!

Presenting mid-century style and single-level living just a block from Nassau Street in the sought-after Littlebrook neighborhood! Not only does the property have a surprising amount of privacy for a location this central, the backyard has the unexpected perk of an in-ground pool. Imagine inviting friends over on warm afternoons for a dip and a drink beneath the covered patio. Since the concrete pool is heated, this scene can happen well into the fall! The home’s tidy exterior is well-maintained and a Generac generator provides assurance in unpredictable weather. The interior boasts newly refinished hardwood floors and fresh paint in appealing neutral shades. Big windows make living spaces feel airier, while a gas fireplace adds cozy warmth with ease. Lean into the casual retro vibes of real wood paneling in the eat-in kitchen or brighten it up with paint without losing the texture. A large new sink and stainless steel dishwasher lighten the load of clean-up duties. Steps from three bedrooms, the hall bathroom has spotless vintage tile and a Micro Soothe Air Therapy walk-in tub for relaxation and peace of mind. With comfortably high ceilings and fresh white DryLok walls, the basement is loaded with useful space and even has a door to the yard and pool!

With this sunny and spotless Palmer Square studio, you'll always have entertainment, transportation, boutiques, cafes and fine dining right at your doorstep. Take part in seasonal festivities, including Princeton's annual tree lighting, or quietly enjoy a bird's eye view from your windows. The unit is brimming with all the expected character, like a traditional fireplace and hardwood flooring. An efficient stainless steel Pullman kitchen is conveniently hidden away behind louvered doors. The bathroom has clean, classic fixtures and a freshly tiled tub/shower. Extra storage and laundry facilities are right downstairs and parking is guaranteed. Residents also have access to the peaceful courtyard decorated with bountiful urns around a central fountain. The building's entry is tucked beneath a stone archway, providing additional charm and protection from the elements. This is the perfect pied-a-terre, investment property or town 'n gown getaway.

This artfully designed contemporary home conveniently situated on what may be the quietest street in all of Princeton Ridge has a hidden-in-the-woods feel. The property is a manageable 1.5 acres, but the natural privacy provided by a canopy of mature trees and unspoiled surroundings imparts a sense of boundlessness. Listening to the birds while sitting in the screened gazebo beneath the breeze of a ceiling fan or watching sunlight filter through the leaves while relaxing on the balcony are magical moments. A covered brick walkway lined with storage connects the roomy garage to the hand-carved mahogany front door, a hint at all the special touches to come. Cedar walls, exposed brick and imported design elements add one-of-a-kind warmth to the whole interior. Past the foyer’s powder room and office, the house opens up with a whole wall of floor-to-ceiling windows. A double-sided brick fireplace pairs perfectly with pegged oak floors and delineates the living and dining rooms. Hand-painted Mexican Talavera tiles liven up a bar alcove, as well as the efficiently laid out kitchen. In the nearby sunroom, an ingenious recycling station makes it just a little easier to live responsibly. You’ll be delighted to discover more Talavera tile adding lively color to the skylit bathrooms upstairs. Of the four total bedrooms, three open to the balcony, while the primary also boasts a fireplace, sky-high clerestory windows and a dressing area. For the hobbyist, artist or fitness enthusiast, a separate workshop/studio with double glass sliders is an ideal refuge.

With an enthralling narrative that goes back to the Revolutionary era and enchanting grounds that include two lots with a rare timber-frame barn, this stately home is a significant part of Princeton’s rich history. Charles Steadman, the prolific architect who transformed both the town and university with his signature Greek Revival style, began with a modest 18th century dwelling and created an elegant residence with high ceilings, carved marble fireplaces, grand pocket doors and all the exceptional millwork one would expect from an interior of this caliber. What may come as a surprise is the beautiful condition of these features, including original floors, and the overall livability of the comfortable rooms. Even the basement is as welcoming as it is functional with a fireplace-accented office and a rec space with built-ins and brick floors. Tucked away on the main floor, a tavern-like room clearly marks the oldest section of the home with a cooking fireplace, a beamed ceiling and even a handy half-bath. A little covered patio draped in wisteria opens to the yard, as does the sunny kitchen addition. A breakfast room lined with windows and storage is a casual alternative to the banquet-sized dining room. Outdoor entertaining is another appealing option with a stone terrace overlooking a sweep of lawn studded with majestic trees, the site of more than one happy wedding celebration. The home’s second level includes four spacious bedrooms with more tall ceilings, plentiful windows and handsome fireplaces. Three of them have adjoining baths. The top floor is a charming hideaway with a fifth bedroom and fourth full bath, along with valuable cedar-lined storage. Of course, the picturesque barn has all the storage you could ever need and potential to be so much more! Come experience the magic of this historic property for yourself and learn more about its fascinating past.

Located in an enclave of just six homes, Old World-inspired architectural detail and all the lavish amenities one could desire are planned to perfection. This in-progress residence is ideal for the discerning buyer who dreams of owning a legacy property, yet values the assurance of new construction. Perhaps customizing final finishes to your individual taste is appealing, but starting from the ground up pushes the realization of your dream too far into the future. Step into this masterfully designed home on magnificent Players Lane and watch your vision unfold with the most cumbersome phases of construction already in the past. Spaces are impressively scaled, but never imposing, with jaw-dropping Lepage windows welcoming in light. Special touches that make an interior stand out are already prepped, like gracefully arched doorways, multiple gas fireplaces and even aquarium plumbing. The list of planned amenities is long and includes items expected from a home of this caliber: an elevator, a wine cellar, a bar, and so on. But an indoor pool with retractable doors and a sky-high cupola ceiling is beyond expectations, along with interior equipment for efficient pool heating complete with a separate entry to ease maintenance. Radiant heat and tanks for wall-mount toilets are in place for all 8 full baths and 4 half baths, including one with exterior access for service personnel. For the bibliophile, the house offers a library, separate from the home manager’s office on the main floor and an additional upper level office. Further upstairs bonus spaces include areas for quiet reflection and a crafts/homework room able to accommodate four desks. Garages for four cars are separated into pairs, ideal for prized vehicles that warrant extra protection. All interior design plans, architectural plans and landscape plans featuring multiple patios and a tennis court will be provided to the buyer and most materials for the completion of the exterior are already on site. Your dream home is well underway and the good life is closer than you ever imagined!

This stunning home makes an impact from the minute you lay eyes on it! Beginning with the securely gated driveway that leads to a huge garage with additional covered parking, you know you have arrived at a thoughtfully crafted, luxurious home. Masterly designed by its builder owner, impeccable style reigns supreme in every room of this inviting home. A superbly designed floor plan provides the ultimate in seamless living and entertaining whether hosting a crowd or an intimate dinner. Eye-catching, hand-carved maple fireplaces transform the sizable living and dining rooms and the family room into warm havens. The oversized, organized pantry adds a practical edge to a beautifully streamlined custom kitchen loaded with the best of gourmet amenities. Throughout, no expense has been spared from the spacious knotty pine home office/library with its own private terrace and bar to the wine cellar, home theatre, office, gym with sauna, and large playroom in the lower level. Even a family pet gets its own space in the mudroom with a washing station and pet door near the kitchen while the gardener will delight in a multi-purpose room that opens to the backyard! The stunning principal bedroom is a homeowner’s retreat like no other with two dedicated dressing closets, a spa bathroom, an oversized shower, fireplace, and a private sundeck. The four additional bedrooms are all ensuite with two of the four enjoying additional private decks to take in the fresh air and enjoy the glorious views, fenced grounds, and sprawling bluestone terraces. A sophisticated array of technology helps this home function like clockwork including 7-zone heating and cooling, perimeter security cameras and floodlights, a 26-zone sprinkler system, and smart home wiring. A home designed to suit all occasions, its scenic location feels worlds away from the hustle and bustle, but it is mere miles to the heart of Princeton, world-class schools, and trains to New York. Truly as turn-key as they come, quite simply this home is spectacular! Owner is NJ Licensed Real Estate Agent.

Winding up the driveway with flowering branches reaching across a babbling stream below, it’s easy to mistake the Max Hayden-designed home coming into view for a rambling 18th century farmhouse. With a wraparound mahogany porch and a big bluestone patio rimmed with boxwoods, it may even conjure notions of a boutique country inn. The house, in fact, was custom built in 2011 and is perfectly suited for the casualness of everyday modern life with plentiful space for even the largest household. A multi-room suite atop the back staircase, a finished walk-out basement and an office with its own entrance and porch are just the types of amenities that cater to today’s needs. Hardwood floors, traditional molding and a bevy of beautiful divided-light windows bestow the whole interior with timeless elegance and ample natural light. The family room is especially inviting thanks to French doors and an uninterrupted openness shared with the kitchen. Island seating, a wide breakfast bay and pro-sized appliances mean there is room for everyone, whether they are eating or helping. Many spaces, like the formal dining room featuring custom millwork and a handsome fireplace, were just painted in soft, contemporary colors. The private spaces upstairs are thoughtfully laid out to give extra privacy to the expansive main suite with a lavish bath and spa shower included. No bedroom is lacking in space, style or storage, and an au pair or extended stay guests will especially love the adaptability and quietude of the rear suite. Don’t miss the dormered top floor, which, with its own full bath, is a charming spot for a bunk room, or the refreshed home gym tucked past the walkout basement recreation and media areas, all served by a full bath. With a scenic locale, convenience to town and schools and enduring traditional beauty, this Princeton property is in a class of its own. Only 3 miles to Nassau Street with Princeton University just beyond…come see!