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10 Governors Ln, Princeton, NJ, 08540

$1,299,000

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4 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths, 1 Partial
3,325 SqFt
$391/SqFt
Townhouse

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Property Highlights

Home TypeTownhouse
ParkingInside Access, Driveway, Attached Garage, Other
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1996
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #NJME2049354
Lot Size0.30 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)

About 10 Governors Ln

Discover unparalleled luxury and sophistication in this magnificent end-unit townhouse, ideally situated in the prestigious Governors Lane community of Princeton. Nestled within minutes of downtown Princeton, premier shopping, and local parks offering scenic trails for hiking, cycling, or tranquil walks, this residence combines serene living with the utmost convenience. This Adams model boasts over 3,325 square feet of living space, designed to meet the needs of the most discerning homeowner. Featuring 4 expansive bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a fully finished basement, and a two-car garage, this home is a masterpiece of elegance and functionality. Upon entering, be greeted by stately columns that introduce a formal living room complete with one of three gas fireplaces. The formal dining room, enhanced with custom wainscoting, has been converted into a spacious home office with French Doors (2016) offering both privacy and flexibility. A pocket door leads to the gourmet kitchen, where granite countertops, high-end stainless steel appliances (updated in 2022), and a sunlit breakfast nook overlook a private, professionally landscaped garden featuring a Bluestone Terrace, and updated traditional lighting. The family room is a showpiece of natural light with cathedral ceilings and newly installed skylights (2022), perfect for gatherings and relaxation. Upstairs, the master suite occupies the entire second floor, offering ultimate privacy with a cozy sitting room (or optional bedroom) and its own gas fireplace. The suite also features his-and-her bathrooms—one with a luxurious steam shower and the other with a soaking tub—plus generous closet space and an in-suite laundry room. Two additional bedrooms on the third floor share a beautifully appointed, bright bathroom, providing comfort for family members or guests. Additional features include a new roof (2022), updated HVAC and water heater (2017), and a state-of-the-art Bose surround sound system throughout the home. This townhouse is located in one of Princeton's most coveted communities, offering quiet, tree-lined streets and proximity to the area's top-rated schools, Princeton University, and a host of fine dining and cultural amenities. Residents enjoy ample guest parking, easy access to major transportation routes, and the convenience of nearby parks for outdoor recreation. This extraordinary home provides the ultimate combination of sophisticated living, modern conveniences, and a prime location in the heart of Princeton. With smart home upgrades, luxury finishes, and a pristine garden retreat, it is an opportunity not to be missed for those seeking the finest in upscale living.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 3,325 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Keller Williams Real Estate - Princeton
  • Office Phone: (609) 987-8889
  • Listing Agent: Jinxin Jiang

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile/Brick, Hardwood, Carpet
  • Interior: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, Skylight(s), Dining Area

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Street Lights

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Inside Access, Driveway, Attached Garage, Other

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.30 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Terhune Rd to Governors Ln

Municipality:

  • Princeton

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $1,299,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $391/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $18,011
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Princeton, NJ

City

Med. Sold Price

$851.1K

Med. Price/SqFt

$377

Avg. Days On Market

29

# of Sold Homes

45

10 Governors Ln vs Princeton

56 DAYS ON ROCKET

+27 Days

$1,299,000

+$447.8K More

$391/SqFt

+$14 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $447.8K more than the Median Sold Price and $14/SqFt more than other homes in Princeton, NJ.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #NJME2049354

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Keller Williams Real Estate - Princeton
  • Office Phone: (609) 987-8889
  • Listing Agent: Jinxin Jiang

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Sep 23, 2015Home Sold
$820,000
Jun 16, 2014Home Sold
$800,000
Jan 10, 2011Home Sold
$705,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$18,011$759,300
2019$17,706$759,300
2018$17,707$759,300
2017$17,351$754,400

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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7
/10

  • Littlebrook Elementary School

  • 39 Magnolia Ln

  • 0.76 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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6
/10

  • Community Park Elementary School

  • 372 Witherspoon St

  • 1.15 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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9
/10

  • Riverside Elementary School

  • 58 Riverside Dr

  • 1.29 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $84,295. The majority of Princeton, NJ residents have income less than $35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Living In Princeton, NJ

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What type of housing is available in Princeton, NJ?

Princeton's housing market is characterized by a blend of historic charm and modern luxury, with a significant presence of colonial and Victorian-style homes. The area also offers contemporary condominiums and townhouses, providing options for a range of preferences and lifestyles. Single-family homes are prevalent, reflecting the town's suburban appeal.

Is Princeton, NJ a good place to live?

Princeton is celebrated for its rich academic and cultural heritage, largely influenced by the prestigious Princeton University. The community prides itself on a vibrant arts scene, with numerous galleries, theaters, and public lectures. Annual events like the Princeton Festival showcase the town's commitment to cultural enrichment and community engagement.

Are things conveniently located in Princeton, NJ?

The town is served by a robust educational system, including several public and private schools that cater to various educational needs, from elementary to high school levels. Princeton is home to top-rated healthcare facilities, with a focus on research and specialized care. The public library system is extensive, supporting lifelong learning. Retail and dining establishments reflect the town's cosmopolitan yet quaint character.

What does the transportation in Princeton, NJ look like?

Princeton's transportation infrastructure supports both private and public transit options, with a network of local and regional buses facilitating connectivity. The town is bike-friendly, with dedicated lanes and trails. Major roads and highways are easily accessible, making commuting to nearby cities convenient. Public transportation schedules are designed to accommodate the needs of residents and students alike.

Frequently Asked Questions About 10 Governors Ln

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 10 Governors Ln property is $1,299,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 10 Governors Ln is a townhouse located in Princeton, New Jersey, 08540.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 10 Governors Ln is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $18,011 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on September 23, 2015 for $820,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 10 Governors Ln has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 10 Governors Ln is 3,325 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 10 Governors Ln is 1996.

Rocket Homes›New Jersey›Mercer County›Princeton›08540›10 Governors Ln

This home is located at 10 Governors Ln in Princeton, NJ and zip code 08540. This 3,325 square foot home, which was built in 1996, sits on a 0.30 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 27, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,299,000.

While more than 28 listings in Princeton, NJ in October 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 4 listings sold at asking price, and more than 13 were sold below. Between September 2024 and October 2024, Princeton, NJ real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 4.8%. In October 2024, listings were on the market for 29 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $851,199.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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