Princeton, NJ 08542 31 Chestnut Street

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Presented By: BHHS Fox & Roach - Princeton
  • MLS# NJME2054322
  • 03/04/2025
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  • Beds • 3
  • Full/Half Baths • 2 / 2

Home Details

Tucked on one of the coveted "Tree Streets" in Princeton, this Circa 1915 Colonial has been transformed to embrace a 2025 lifestyle. Ascend the front steps to a charming, wrap-around front Porch. A beautifully preserved staircase welcomes you to the bright Living Room with a 3 sided, gas fireplace. Beautiful, wide-plank, oak floors lead you to the Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room and Powder Room. The Kitchen features Conestoga cabinets, newer appliances including SS refrigerator, SS dishwasher, 6 burner Wolf electric/gas stove, farmhouse sink, custom built natural stone island & 5 charming retro stools. The side entrance boasts a Mud Room with walnut cabinets and rolling, library ladder allowing access to higher storage areas. The second floor feature 3 roomy Bedrooms with cedar-lined closets, a full height linen closet with barn door, and a separate, full Bath with an elegant, cozy claw foot tub. Multiple, potential configurations exist to deftly expand the bedrooms with en suite bathrooms to tailor to your familys evolving needs.. The finished third floor boasts a large Bonus Room w/ vaulted ceiling, Powder Room, closet and additional storage in the eaves. A large sliding door invites you to the expansive IPE Deck and into the garden - which boasts fruit trees, colorful plantings, and a fenced area with charming arbor and raised planting beds . The adjacent electrified Shed will inspire your imagination - Yoga/Exercise Room? Play Room? Zoom Room? S(he) shed? You decide! Around the bend, on the blue stone Patio is a second Shed - built by Amish craftsmen - and is movable. The full Basement has an outside entrance, work benches, and a full Bath. Additional charming details include cedar closets, pocket doors, barn door, crystal door knobs & wide plank oak flooring Updated improvements include Mitsubishi hyper heat pump system, newer Marvin double hung windows & patio slider, newer roof, upgraded 200 amp electric service, blue stone patio , fire pit and, for your convenience, an EV charger for your electric vehicle! This is your Princeton 'in-town" destination - located a few blocks from schools, Nassau Street and the Princeton Public Library.
Presented By: BHHS Fox & Roach - Princeton

Interior Features for 31 Chestnut Street

Bedrooms

Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels3
Bedrooms Count Upper Level 13
Total Bedrooms3

Bathrooms

Bathrooms Half Upper Level 21
Bathrooms Half Main Level1
Bathrooms Half Lower Level 10
Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels1
Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels0
Bathrooms Full Upper Level 11
Bathrooms Full Lower Level 11
Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels1
Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels1
Bathrooms Count Upper Level 21.00
Bathrooms Count Upper Level 11.00
Bathrooms Count Lower Level 11.00
Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels2
Bathrooms Count All Lower Levels1
Half Baths2
Total Baths4

Other Interior Features

LivingAreaSourceEstimated
Below Grade Unfin Area UnitsSquare Feet
Below Grade Unfin SQFT0
Below Grade Unfin SQFT SourceAssessor
Above Grade Unfin Area UnitsSquare Feet
Above Grade Finished Area0
Above Grade Finished Area SourceEstimated
Above Grade Finished Area Unit TypeSquare Feet
BasementFull
Basement (Y/N)Yes
Central Air Y/NNo
Fireplace FeaturesGas/Propane
Fireplace Y/NYes
FlooringWood, Ceramic Tile
Heating FuelElectric
Heating Y/NYes
Hot WaterNatural Gas
Interior AmenitiesAttic, Cedar Closet(s), Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
Laundry TypeBasement
Total Fireplaces1

Other Rooms

Room TypeLiving Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Mud Room, Bathroom 1, Bonus Room, Half Bath

Room Details for 31 Chestnut Street

Basement

level Lower 1
description Basement - Unfinished

Bathroom 1

level Upper 1
description Built-Ins, Flooring - Ceramic Tile

Bedroom 2

area 12 X 11
level Upper 1

Bedroom 3

level Upper 1

Bonus Room

level Upper 2

Dining Room

area 14 X 14
level Main

Family Room

area 15 X 14
level Main
description Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Flooring - HardWood

Half Bath

level Main

Half Bath # 2

level Upper 2

Kitchen

area 15 X 14
level Main
description Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Flooring - HardWood, Lighting - Ceiling, Lighting - Pendants, Island

Living Room

area 14 X 14
level Main
description Fireplace - Gas, Flooring - HardWood

Mud Room

level Main
description Built-Ins

Primary Bedroom

area 12 X 12
level Upper 1

General for 31 Chestnut Street

Acceptable FinancingCash, Conventional
AccessibilityNone
AppliancesDishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Freezer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven/Range - Gas, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Heater, Range Hood
Architectural StyleVictorian
Association Recreation FeeN
Bathrooms Count Main Level1.00
CityPRINCETON
Condo/Coop Association Y/NNo
Construction MaterialsWood Siding
Contingency TypeHome Inspection
Cool FuelElectric
CoolingProgrammable Thermostat, Ductless/Mini-Split, Heat Pump(s)
CountyMERCER
DirectionsIn the heart of town........Nassau Street to Chestnut Street - house is on the right.
Electric200+ Amp Service
Full Baths2
Garage Y/NNo
HOANo
HeatingForced Air, Heat Pump(s), Zoned, Programmable Thermostat
Home Warranty Y/NNo
Lease Considered Y/NNo
Levels3
Lot Size Square Feet7279.00
Lot Size UnitsSquare Feet
MLS AreaPrinceton (21114)
ModificationTimestamp2025-04-17T14:15:27
MunicipalityPRINCETON
New ConstructionNo
Other StructuresAbove Grade, Below Grade
OwnershipFee Simple
Patio/Porch FeaturesPorch(es), Wrap Around, Deck(s), Patio(s)
PossessionNegotiable
Property TypeResidential
RoofPitched, Shingle, Composite, Copper
School DistrictPRINCETON REGIONAL SCHOOLS
Security FeaturesCarbon Monoxide Detector(s), Main Entrance Lock, Smoke Detector
Senior Community Y/NNo
SewerPublic Sewer
Standard StatusActive Under Contract
StatusACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT
Structure TypeDetached
Subdivision NameNONE AVAILABLE
Tax Annual Amount27266.0
Tax Assessed Value1023900.0
Tax Lot00047
Tax Year2024
Total Rooms9
Total SQFT0
Vacation Rental Y/NNo
ViewGarden/Lawn
Water Access Y/NNo
Waterfront Y/NNo
Year Built1915
Year Built SourceAssessor
ZoningR4

Exterior for 31 Chestnut Street

Door FeaturesInsulated, Sliding Glass
Exterior AmenitiesSidewalks, Street Lights
Foundation DetailsBlock
InclusionsAll existing appliances, all existing light fixtures, EV charger, Rear Shed, Side Shed, Family Room mounted TV, Kitchen island and 5 stools.
Land Assessed Value518000.00
Land Use Code
Lot Dimensions40.00 x 182.00
Lot FeaturesLevel, Rear Yard
Lot Size Acres0.17
Lot Size SourceAssessor
LotDimensionsSourceAssessor
Navigable Water Y/NNo
Parking FeaturesCrushed Stone
PoolNo Pool
Total Parking Spaces3
Type of ParkingDriveway, Off Street
Water Oriented Y/NNo
Water SourcePublic
Water View Y/NNo

Additional Details

Price History

Schools

High School Princeton H.S.
Middle School Princeton Middle School
Elementary School N/A

Rachel Shepherd

Price $1,749,000
MLS#NJME2054322
List Date 03/04/2025
Property Type Contingent
Phone 703.929.4729
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