169 Jefferson Road, PRINCETON, NJ 08540 (MLS # NJME2071920)
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Quietly set along one of Princeton's most picturesque sycamore-lined streets, this lovely duplex residence offers a rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated, move in ready home just moments from downtown Princeton, Princeton University, and the town's top-ranked schools. Originally built in 1931 and meticulously renovated by the award-winning Garretson Builder team, this four-bedroom condominium offers approximately 1,950 square feet of living space across three levels. Classic details are thoughtfully paired with modern craftsmanship, including newly refinished hardwood floors, black-accent Marvin windows, curated contemporary lighting, and premium Baldwin smart-key hardware. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless built-in appliances, and a sunlit breakfast nook. Updated bathrooms reflect a cohesive, understated aesthetic throughout. A defining feature of the home is the private third-floor suite, highlighted by cathedral ceilings and a mint-condition full bathroom"”an exceptional bonus in Princeton's duplex-style residences. This level functions beautifully as a primary retreat, guest quarters, or executive home office, enhancing both livability and long-term value. Infrastructure improvements include central air conditioning, gas-fired cast iron radiator heat, gas fireplace, a new asphalt shingle roof, and a shared two-car detached garage. Covered front and rear porches overlook a tranquil shared backyard with fresh landscaping, offering an unexpected sense of privacy in a walk-to-town setting. The full basement provides generous storage and updated systems, including a French drain with battery-backed sump pump, modern electrical panel, and secure Bilco door with walk-out access to the backyard. A rare combination of location, design, and updates in the heart of Princeton.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 1 | LAST UPDATED | 1/26/2026 |
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| TRACT | NONE AVAILABLE | YEAR BUILT | 1931 |
| COMMUNITY | Princeton (21114) | GARAGE SPACES | 1.0 |
| COUNTY | MERCER | STATUS | Active |
| PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Condo/Townhouse/Co-Op |
| School District | PRINCETON REGIONAL SCHOOLS |
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| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric |
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| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater |
| AREA | Princeton (21114) |
| BASEMENT | Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access, Yes |
| CONSTRUCTION | Frame, Stucco, Wood Siding |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Yes |
| HEAT | Hot Water, Natural Gas, Radiant |
| INTERIOR | Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting |
| LOT | 10454 sq ft |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Back Yard, Front Yard |
| PARKING | Asphalt, Private, Garage, Driveway, Detached |
| POOL DESCRIPTION | None |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STORIES | 3+ |
| STYLE | Side-by-Side |
| SUBDIVISION | NONE AVAILABLE |
| TAXES | 10262 |
| VIEW | Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION | Street, Garden |
| WATER | Public |
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