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890 Lawrenceville Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540

$1,499,000
2.4 acres
Active sale
ago
Est $9,158/mo

Set behind a PRIVATE GATED ENTRY and positioned FAR BACK FROM THE ROAD, this 5-bedroom, 4-bath Colonial house offers exceptional privacy on 2.4 ACRES OF BEAUTIFULLY LANDSCAPED GROUNDS, framed by MATURE TREES that create a natural buffer from the street. With a FINISHED WALK-OUT BASEMENT, IN-GROUND POOL, and a SEPARATE INCOME-PRODUCING APARTMENT BUILDING generating approx. $4,000/month, this property delivers a rare combination of SPACE, PRIVACY, and INVESTMENT POTENTIAL in a premier Princeton-area location. A standout feature of the property is the SEPARATE APARTMENT BUILDING, thoughtfully configured with both a 2-BEDROOM and 1-BEDROOM UNIT. Ideal for MULTI-GENERATIONAL LIVING, IN-LAW ACCOMMODATIONS, or guest use, it also offers a strong opportunity for CONSISTENT RENTAL INCOME of approximately $4,000/month. Whether used for extended family, private guest quarters, or as an income-generating asset, this additional residence significantly enhances the property's flexibility and long-term value. The main level features a dedicated HOME OFFICE, cozy living room and a welcoming FAMILY ROOM WITH A COZY FIREPLACE, HARDWOOD FLOORS, CLASSIC MOLDINGS, and NEUTRAL TONES At the heart of the home is a CUSTOM AMISH-CRAFTED KITCHEN with newer appliances, designed for both functionality and style, and complemented by a PRIVATE DECK ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining. Upstairs, the SPACIOUS PRIMARY SUITE serves as a true retreat, complete with an EXTENDED SITTING AREA that can be converted to a nursery and an UPGRADED BATHROOM. Additional bedrooms provide ample space for family and guests. The FINISHED WALK-OUT BASEMENT expands the home's versatility with a recreation area, storage, FULL BATHROOM, and direct access to a slate patio and landscaped grounds. The home is surrounded by a SPECTACULAR NATURAL SETTING, where towering specimen trees, flowering plantings, and sweeping lawns provide year-round beauty and seclusion. Located within the AWARD-WINNING PRINCETON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, this is a RARE OPPORTUNITY to own a PRIVATE ESTATE-STYLE PROPERTY with INCOME POTENTIAL, NATURAL BEAUTY, and CONVENIENT ACCESS to downtown Princeton.

3,490
Sq feet
5
Beds
4
Full baths
1953
Built

Location

Street address
890 Lawrenceville Rd
School district
Princeton Regional Schools
Elevation
168 feet
Coordinates
40.3267, -74.6921

Property details

Acreage
2.4 acres
MLS #
TREND NJME2073774
Posted

Property taxes

Recent
$23,621

Parcels

  • 1114_9401_9

Details and features

Listing

Type
Residential
Franchise
RE/MAX International

Exterior

Parking Spaces
2
Parking
Detached Garage
Pool
Private

Structure

Style
Colonial
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Materials
Frame

Interior

Rooms
Basement, Bathroom x 4, Bedroom x 5
Appliances
Built-In Range, Dishwasher
Features
2 nd Kitchen, Butlers Pantry, Eat-In Kitchen, Primary Bath(s), Stall Shower Bathroom

Nearby schools

NameTypeDistrict
Johnson ParkElementaryPrinceton Regional Schools
J WitherspoonMiddlePrinceton Regional Schools
PrincetonHighPrinceton Regional Schools

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
Apr 9, 2026New listing$1,499,000TREND
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This 2.4-acre property is located at 890 Lawrenceville Rd in Princeton, NJ 08540. The property is available for sale for $1,499,000. It has a 3,490 sq ft 5 bedroom, 4 bath house built in 1953.

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