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Just steps from The Hun School’s gothic main building and only 1.5 miles from downtown Princeton, this exceptional house has been transformed by a comprehensive top-to-bottom renovation, resulting in a sophisticated blend of timeless finishes and fresh style. The heart of the home is the spectacular new kitchen and cathedral family room addition. Designed for the discerning cook, the space features quartz countertops, brushed brass hardware, a Wolf range, a wine fridge and double GE Café dishwashers, plus a generous island overlooking the sun-filled family room with direct access to the stone patio. The elegant dining room also opens outdoors, while the formal living room and study offer the choice of a wood-burning or gas fire. Natural oak floors continue upstairs, where the primary suite is extraordinary with two Juliet balconies, an enormous dressing room and a stunning spa bath featuring a slipper tub and curbless double shower within a beautifully tiled wet room. A private suite is nearby, while two quietly situated bedrooms with oversized closets share a stylish bath with convenient stacked laundry. The lower level offers a secluded fifth bedroom suite, a second office or game room and a remarkably spacious laundry room outfitted with two washers, two dryers and extensive storage. Every finish is pristine and every detail strikes the perfect balance between classic elegance and contemporary comfort. In one of Princeton's most desirable neighborhoods, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy a like-new home in an established setting just moments from schools, shopping and downtown amenities.

Newly updated across three levels, yet still a perfect fit along the charming in-town street where period homes flaunt deep front porches and sidewalks lead the way to schools, downtown and the bustling shopping center. A freshly paved driveway, pretty plantings and new upper windows enhance the curb appeal of the brick and shingle home said to have regularly hosted Albert Einstein. Inside, original hardwood floors are refinished to perfection and French doors sport new matte black hardware that coordinates with modern lighting throughout. The all-new LG-equipped kitchen is a real highlight with stunning quartz atop warm wood lower cabinetry and glossy tile gleaming against bright white uppers. New laundry appliances are a handy addition to the naturally lit powder room and look right at home with the black-and-white palette. Further details, like the living room’s wood accent wall, weave in touches of contemporary style. Upstairs, a flexible sitting room outside three corner bedrooms and a hall bath can be anything from a casual TV lounge to a study space. Two more bedrooms and a strikingly tiled bath occupy the top floor. Multiple mini-split A/C units allow for individualized climate control and the full basement is spacious, spotless and ready to serve! With a separate ADU currently under construction beyond the rear yard, this is efficient in-town living at its best. 3/10 of a mile to Nassau Street, 4/10 of a mile to Princeton Shopping Center and 5/10 of a mile to Princeton High School…come see! Some images have been virtually staged.

From the circular driveway punctuated by a fountain, this custom home makes an impressive first impression, but it is the thoughtful design for entertaining that truly sets it apart. A broad center hall introduces high ceilings, elegant wainscoting and a turned staircase flanked by formal rooms. The living room shares a see-through fireplace with a handsome wood-paneled office, where abundant windows bring in natural light. A first-floor bedroom and full bath create comfortable accommodations on the main level. The family room, with another fireplace, connects easily to both the kitchen and sunroom, where atrium doors open to the patio. The kitchen is designed for serious cooking and entertaining, with two large islands and an oversized side-by-side Sub-Zero refrigerator, plus a convection oven and warming drawer. Just beyond, a separate scullery can be closed off and includes a professional-style Wolf range and hood, secondary Sub-Zero, generous prep space and its own patio door. A back staircase completes this exceptionally well-planned part of the home. Upstairs, the living space continues with a loft, secondary family room with a fireplace and a conveniently located laundry room. The primary suite is expansive, with its own fireplace, sitting room, enormous boutique-style dressing closet and two bathrooms, including one with a whirlpool tub and a shared shower for two. Each of the three additional second-floor bedrooms connects directly to a bathroom. The third floor provides a sixth bedroom and private bath, while the finished lower level was made for fun, with a wet bar, full bathroom, game room and home theater with seating for nine included. With gathering spaces on nearly every level and an impressive balance of polished entertaining areas and behind-the-scenes functionality, this is a home designed to host beautifully.

On every level, this up-to-date home abounds with space and light. In a beloved Skillman location with a Princeton mailing address and blue-ribbon Montgomery schools, this four-bedroom home plus a dedicated home office on a cul-de-sac street is an all-around winner! Many rooms have been freshly painted and the kitchen has been updated. The basement is finished and has multiple spaces for all sorts of hobbies, plus a full bath. The living room, dining room and family room fan from the kitchen, which opens to the backyard. With stainless steel appliances, new quartz countertops, a cooktop with a hood vent, and freshly painted cabinetry, the gourmet in you will be pleased. The second floor shows off an indulgent main suite with a bathroom featuring a freestanding soaking tub, shower, plus a walk-in closet. Another bathroom is in the hallway to serve the other bedrooms. The laundry room is also on the second floor for ease of use. With everything on offer here, don’t wait to see it! Some images have been virtually staged/digitally enhanced.

This extraordinary brick home stands on one of the Western Section’s most admired streets, just a block from the edge of town and moments from Princeton University. Every surface, inside and out, reflects a level of quality and craftsmanship rarely seen, even in this coveted neighborhood. Step inside to a sweeping staircase rising from a harlequin floor, setting the tone for interiors that are design-forward and exceptionally detailed. Arched windows, paneled walls and substantial millwork are elevated by a confident, curated palette. The home’s most memorable space - the volume-ceiling library positioned prominently off the foyer - is equal parts showpiece and sanctuary. The beamed dining room’s bespoke china cabinetry and the gourmet oak pantry in the Christopher Peacock designed kitchen are functional works of art. Further proving that practicality is paramount, the family and breakfast rooms open fluidly to the heart of the home and a first floor bedroom easily converts to an entire guest wing, if needed. Outdoors, terraced stone patios unfold alongside a water garden, leading to a pool and brick poolhouse - an architectural reflection of the home itself. French doors offer seamless access to the walk-out lower level, which does not disappoint. A game room, full kitchen, bath, gym, and additional rooms prepared to meet any need spread out from the beautiful, open staircase. Upper bedrooms offer exceptional scale and individuality, each with a private bath. The primary suite is a warm refuge with a fireplace, sitting room, two-level dressing room and a newly added infrared sauna. From custom bunks to storybook alcoves, each secondary bedroom boasts utterly enchanting features. There is truly nothing left to want at this turn-key, in-town residence.

Tucked into a surprisingly serene pocket of Princeton’s Western Section, this home feels worlds away, yet town is just moments beyond the trees. A magical woodland setting unfolds around the architecturally striking family room, where wraparound windows frame views of a gentle stream. Floor-to-ceiling shelving, built-in seating and a brass-edged stone fireplace create the ultimate spot to curl up with a book on a rainy afternoon. For entertaining, the sunken living room offers a lighter, airier atmosphere with French doors opening to the stone patio. The sunny, white kitchen connects easily to the dining room, as well as a practical workstation that keeps daily life organized. One of five bedrooms is privately situated in a quiet main-floor corner with a full bath and its own shaded stone patio, making it equally suited for guests or as a convenient primary suite option. Upstairs, two staircases and two full baths allow for remarkable flexibility, including the potential for separate multi-room wings. Hardwood floors, three fireplaces, oversized windows and the enduring quality of mid-century construction further distinguish this nestled-in-nature Princeton retreat in a perennially desirable location.

A breezy, wraparound porch sets the tone at The Turtle House, the centerpiece of an idyllic 6 acre property that revels in natural splendor. Sit in the screened gazebo and listen to the sounds of water splashing down rocks and flowing to the pond edged with stone paths, pretty plantings and bridges leading toward an open field and preserved land beyond. Inside, new LVP flooring unites the open floor plan with ample space for big holiday gatherings in the expanded formal rooms. A gas fireplace stands between French doors and a picture window which brings light into the family room and the gourmet kitchen, updated in 2020 with gleaming Quartz countertops. An office and powder room are perfectly placed nearby. Plush new carpeting blankets the well-lit finished basement and leads the way upstairs, where the cathedral main suite surprises with unexpected amenities. The dual primary baths have radiant-heated floors and an infrared sauna beneath an eye-catching tin ceiling, and through the walk-in closet, you'll discover loads of hidden space ready to transform into a serene sitting room or perhaps a lofty home gym. Two more full bathrooms and the laundry are handy to three additional bedrooms. In this quiet, natural setting, complete with a Princeton address, a whole-house generator brings extra peace of mind. Simply sit back and soak up the scenery!

With the D&R Canal edging one side and preserved natural land bordering the 3 other sides, this peaceful, nearly 9-acre offering has that worlds-away country feel within 47 miles of NYC and 8 miles of Princeton. The masterfully converted bank barn has views of the working Christmas tree farm, included as part of this offering and on a lot of its own, adjacent to a pond and stream. Presenting the chance to live in one-of-a-kind comfort, the dramatic stone and clapboard barn is full of rustic contemporary allure thanks to the talents of renowned local architect, Jerry Ford. Huge beams accentuate soaring ceilings and oversized windows welcome in light and protected views of the grounds. Some space is wide open, ideal for gathering groups. A library, featuring floor-to-ceiling bookshelves, and a study with a reading nook, are cozy spots to escape. The upper bedroom suites are beyond spacious, while the ground floor offers guests the independence of a self-contained apartment. With three fireplaces, multiple decks and no neighbors in sight, this place is just as magical on a snowy day as it is on a starry night! Whether you have multi-generational needs, dream of working the land or seek a dramatic rural getaway where all can convene comfortably, this property represents an extraordinary opportunity. Come see!

Set on 1.7 landscaped acres in the prestigious Edgerstoune area, this exceptional home, custom-built in 2018, presents the scale, luxury and versatility today's buyers seek, enhanced by an uncommon attention to detail. Graceful arched openings, coffered ceilings and elegant picture molding impart an immediate sense of refinement. Ceilings stretch ten feet and even higher in the expansive kitchen, which is equipped to please both serious cooks and frequent hosts with a full-size side-by-side refrigerator/freezer, double Wolf range, richly veined stone countertops and a walk-in pantry. The nearby mudroom keeps everyone organized with custom cubbies and a secondary powder room convenient to the three-car garage. Walls of windows and glass doors connect the family room to bluestone patios designed to be enjoyed in every season with a heated pergola, built-in grill and hot tub, all surrounded by tall evergreens for year-round privacy. A lighted sport court off to the side invites basketball games to pickleball matches on a whim. A private first-floor guest suite also opens to the outdoors, making visitors feel instantly at home. The lower level rivals the main floor as an entertainment destination thanks to a wet bar, wine alcove and home theater, while a gym, sauna and full bath add to the long list of amenities. Upstairs, the spectacular primary suite redefines luxury. The sun-soaked bath indulges with a jetted tub, marble rain shower and jewel-like vessel sinks, while an extraordinary custom dressing room offers boutique-style display worthy of a couture collection. Adjoining, a study with its own full bath and one of four fireplaces was originally designed as a sixth bedroom and can easily serve as such once again. Two additional bedrooms and a spacious two-room suite complete the accommodations, but the tour isn’t over yet. A secret room is ready for whatever your imagination inspires, from meditation retreat to music lounge - if you can find it! Grand yet welcoming, luxurious yet livable, this home surprises at every turn!

In Princeton's Western Section, set among some of the area’s most elegant addresses, this custom-built home makes a striking impression from the moment its gated drive comes into view. Set on nearly an acre of meticulously landscaped grounds, this home oozes with modern luxury. Grand in scale yet remarkably inviting, it offers six bedrooms, six full baths, and a powder room, including a versatile main-level suite that can easily function as guest quarters or a private home office suite. A three-car garage and beautifully finished lower level further enhance the home's exceptional functionality. Inside, soaring 10-foot ceilings on the main level and 9-foot ceilings above create an immediate sense of openness. Every detail reflects a commitment to craftsmanship and quality, from the rich architectural millwork and coffered ceilings to the carefully curated finishes and RH lighting found throughout the home. The chef's kitchen is both stunning and highly functional, featuring premium appliances, including an Ilve range and matching hood, along with an oversized center island and casual dining space. Nearby, the formal dining room is distinguished by a dramatic glass-enclosed wine display that serves as both art and centerpiece. The two-story great room is a showstopper, flooded with natural light and anchored by a floor-to-ceiling stacked limestone fireplace. Front and rear staircases provide graceful access to the second level, where four spacious bedrooms include an extraordinary primary suite. Designed to be a private sanctuary, it features a tray ceiling and a separate sitting room with a dual-sided fireplace that adds ambiance to both spaces. The luxurious bath rivals a five-star spa, complete with a vessel soaking tub, multi-jet shower, and customized walk-in closet storage. The lower level expands the home's lifestyle offerings with a fitness room, media lounge, hobby and recreation spaces, and a private au pair suite with a full bath. Laundry spaces on both the first and second floors adds to this home’s overall modern functionality. Outdoor living is equally impressive. A spacious deck overlooks the resort-inspired backyard, where a sparkling swimming pool with an automatic cover creates a private setting for summer. Surrounded by expansive lawn, the grounds offer both beauty and privacy rarely found so close to downtown. Combining custom construction, refined design, and one of Princeton's most sought-after locations, this exceptional home presents a rare opportunity to enjoy luxury living less than a five-minute drive to Nassau Street.

What a find in an ultra-convenient Princeton neighborhood, close to schools, the Princeton Shopping Center and trains to NYC and Philadelphia just 10 minutes away! This stylish home is inviting, spacious, and move-in ready! There are so many features to love here: modern, sunny rooms, a big backyard with a screened porch, and a floor plan ideal for entertaining, relaxing, work from home…you name it! The front door welcomes all with professional hardscaping and a crisp, white portico. Big windows and wood floors make every room feel warmly inviting. The raised white trimmed brick hearth fireplace and French doors add an air of sophistication to the living room. A cozy office nook with built-in bookshelves is tucked around the corner and super handy. The kitchen and family room align one another for ease of conversation. A large butcher block island, oversized French door refrigerator and spacious breakfast area make this chef worthy kitchen a joy to come home to. Dine here or outside on the Adirondack-style screened porch. A powder room and a well-equipped (and downright charming) laundry room complete the first floor. There is plenty of closet space to take advantage of in the four sizable bedrooms found upstairs along with three full upgraded bathrooms to serve them all. The main suite has plenty of space for a sitting room and all of the bedrooms have wood floors. This one is a keeper! Owner is NJ Licensed Real Estate Agent.

Already a dream location and ready to be your dream home! Designed by renowned Princeton architect, Rolf W. Bauhan, whose designs include buildings at Princeton University and Trinity Episcopal Church, this well-crafted 4 bedroom/4 bath brings together classic beauty and versatile vitality. Nestled in the neighborhood abutting the Institute for Advanced Study, close to both nature trails and town, this 2 1/2 level home features fine period details like hardwood floors, built-in bookcases, decorative fireplaces, and French doors. Highlights include a library, home office/media room, warmly-appointed kitchen with fine stainless appliances and butcher block counters, and a large fireside living room that opens to a covered porch and the deep, lovely yard. The star of the show is the family room with an adjoining full bath (and 2nd laundry), plus an additional room with its own outside entrance, perfect as a family room, or with the easy addition of a kitchenette and approval from Princeton Zoning - perhaps as a rental of accessory dwelling unit. Detached 2-car garage with covered entry.

On a corner lot in the heart of the famous Western Section, a mere half-mile from bustling downtown and Princeton University's world-class campus, astonishing artistry and a fascinating history combine for a home like no other. As refined as it appears from the courtyard entry, it only gets more impressive as you continue through the array of rooms discovering storied mantelpieces, carved woodwork and imported fixtures along the way. The deep grounds also never fail to surprise and delight all who are lucky enough to spend a day relaxing by the Roman style pool or dining on the stone terrace. The lawn and formal garden have even hosted tented celebrations for hundreds with ease. The 1840 house welcomes you into the foyer, where a mural's softly colored tree branches reach toward an unusually high ceiling. The living room is large enough for a combination of seating areas or even billiards, as the current set-up shows. Pocket doors allow a view of the library's elaborately detailed woodwork while seated in the classically styled dining room. Plenty of sunshine and radiant heat keep the marble-clad family room from ever feeling chilly. New quartz countertops freshen up the crisp white kitchen with a wealth of storage around every turn. A breezeway connects the three-car garage and leads to a pool house like no other, where glass and crystal creations custom-made in Paris by the artisans of Lalique conjure a magical underwater fantasy world. Carved sea creatures whimsically watch over the gathering space served by a full kitchen, wine cellar and bathrooms worthy of Poseidon himself! Above, a playroom/gym provides plenty of space for healthy indoor recreation. The upper levels of the main house hold seven bedrooms served by five baths. The largest and airiest of those bedrooms radiate from the light-filled landing, along with an office beyond fanlight-topped pocket doors. The main suite has it all: dressing room, fireplace, marble bath, sunroom and a deck overlooking a trickling water feature and stunning trees that put on an autumnal show. This is your chance to leave your mark on one of the Western Section's finest showplaces. The property's tax assessment has been reduced.

Set on more than two picturesque acres with panoramic views of Stony Brook, this beautifully expanded and flawlessly renovated brick home pairs classic details with smart updates. Just around the bend from The Hun School and a quick mile and a half from downtown, the setting feels well connected, yet peacefully estate-like, replete with a glorious oval swimming pool. The stunning entrance hall, finished in harlequin marble, introduces interiors designed for both elegant entertaining and comfortable living. In the grand living room, 11-foot ceilings, a fireplace and walls of glass create a light-filled gathering space that showcases the stunning outdoor backdrop. The kitchen, newly updated in 2024, centers around a generous quartz island and Thermador appliances. The openly adjoining sitting room with built-in computer station naturally draws everyone together. Hand-painted metallic wallpaper adds gleaming artistry to the dining room, while a wet bar serves the cozy library with its own fireplace. Within the bookshelves of this sophisticated retreat, a secret passage to the family room awaits discovery! A multi-room guest wing provides first-floor accommodations suitable for extended visits. A bonus room addition, currently used as a gym, is nicely separated and extra versatile with a generous sundeck and pristine full bath. The primary suite enjoys a central upper level position, along with every requisite amenity: custom walk-in closet, study, radiant heated modern bathroom with oversized shower and, of course, exquisite views from three exposures. Two more roomy suites have the perk of their own laundry closet, a supplement to the big, storage-rich mudroom. A circular driveway with extra parking court provides space for plenty of friends, who will be pleased to pop over for a swim or just to relish the view from one of the many stone terraces.

Experience a rare blend of modern design and historic charm in one of Princeton’s most iconic homesteads. A dramatic, comprehensive renovation and expansion have transformed this property into a spacious, light-filled residence perfectly designed for contemporary life. The home’s core, which holds a connection to the area's history dating back to 1742, has been carefully preserved, but its current state is a world away from its original farmhouse origins. This remarkable, one-of-a-kind residence is formally known as The Bouwerie. Inside, the seamless integration of past and present is immediately evident. Original details like hand-hewn beams, wide pine floors, and a walk-in beehive fireplace bring warmth and character, while the sheer scale and flow reflect modern sensibilities. The newer wing, which begins with a welcoming entry beneath a striking stained-glass skylight, dramatically opened the floor plan. This addition created space for a formal living room, sunroom, family room, and powder room, all featuring handcrafted finishes and custom cabinetry. The country-style kitchen bridges the two eras beautifully with a brick-enclosed Aga range and custom pine cabinetry. Below, a finished lower level offers flexible space for a media room, gym, or playroom. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite is a luxurious retreat with its own sitting area, gas fireplace, dressing room, jetted tub, sauna, double steam shower, and two private porches. The original second floor provides two additional bedrooms and a whimsical bonus room with a private entrance, ideal for guests. Outdoors, the resort-like grounds are equally impressive. A stone patio with a built-in BBQ overlooks a tranquil pond. A 52-foot vanishing-edge pool, an in-ground hot tub, and a formal English knot garden create a private oasis. The four-car garage has also been reimagined, with a finished upper level perfect for an office, studio, or guest suite. The nearly 10 acres could be suitable for additional uses, such as horses and various recreational interests. Thoughtfully expanded and designed to support modern living, come experience how convenience and history live beautifully side by side, just three miles from Nassau Street and Princeton University. Some photos are virtually staged.