261 State Rd
Princeton, NJ 08540
Princeton North- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,200 sqft (on 0.26 acres)
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,200 sqft
(on 0.26 acres)
Local Information
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Description
This single-family home is located at 261 State Rd, Princeton, NJ. 261 State Rd is in the Princeton North neighborhood in Princeton, NJ and in ZIP code 08540. This property has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and approximately 2,200 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 0.26 acres and was built in 1957.
261 State Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,200 sqft single-family home in Princeton North, built in 1957. It last sold for $610,000 on Apr 22, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $911,400, with a rent estimate of $5,114/month.
Home Highlights
Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago
Home Details for 261 State Rd
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Interior Details BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Dining Room |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Tile, Hardwood |
Appliances & Utilities Cable ReadyDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Double Paned Windows |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: VinylLawn |
Parking & Garage GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Attached |
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Year Built Year Built: 1957Year Updated: 2009 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Split-level |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 0.26 acres |
Price History for 261 State Rd
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 04/22/2021 | $610,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 07/05/2013 | $455,000 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 06/19/2013 | $455,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 04/26/2013 | $425,000 | Sold | GSMLS #2979715 |
| 03/29/2013 | $455,000 | Pending | Agent Provided |
| 01/24/2013 | $455,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 12/01/2012 | $465,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 10/08/2012 | $485,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 05/29/2012 | $599,900 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 02/18/2012 | $559,900 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 07/02/1999 | $210,000 | Sold | N/A |
Market trends in Princeton
Last updated May 2026
Avg. sale price
$846K
$45.83KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.7%
Price per sq ft
$395
$17MoM
Available listings
174
10MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $11,422 |
| Assessment | $428,900 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 261 State Rd
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.17 | Single-Family Home | $1,355,000 | 04/08/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,649 | |
0.13 | Single-Family Home | $1,080,000 | 03/19/26 | 3 | 3 | 2,904 | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | $1,175,000 | 04/30/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,036 | |
0.38 | Single-Family Home | $1,050,000 | 04/01/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,653 | |
0.02 | Single-Family Home | $860,000 | 07/31/25 | 4 | 2.5 | - | |
0.60 | Single-Family Home | $1,140,000 | 07/07/25 | 4 | 3 | 1,813 | |
0.45 | Single-Family Home | $1,160,000 | 06/17/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 3,239 | |
0.59 | Single-Family Home | $1,350,000 | 07/14/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,448 | |
0.54 | Single-Family Home | $1,515,000 | 10/31/25 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,743 | |
0.61 | Single-Family Home | $430,000 | 12/19/25 | 3 | 3 | 1,728 |
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What Locals Say about Princeton North
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97 % Say there are sidewalks
87 % Say people would walk alone at night
85 % Say it's dog friendly
82 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
79 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
78 % Say kids play outside
73 % Say it's quiet
72 % Say there's holiday spirit
69 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
69 % Say parking is easy
61 % Say there are community events
59 % Say yards are well-kept
59 % Say there's wildlife
59 % Say neighbors are friendly
53 % Say streets are well-lit
52 % Say car is needed
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