12 Sergeant Street, Princeton, NJ 08540
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 3
- Sqft
- 1,516
- Garage
- Yes
- Pool
- Yes
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Overview
Nestled in Princeton's historic Jugtown district, this all-brick residence at 12 Sergeant Street blends timeless charm with modern upgrades. Steps from Princeton University, downtown, and the Princeton Shopping Center, it offers prime convenience on a quiet street. An inviting vestibule opens to a spacious living-dining area with a gas fireplace. A sunlit side room with expansive windows serves as an office, studio, or sunroom. The renovated kitchen boasts high-end cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, granite counters, travertine backsplash, and breakfast nook. The upper floors feature three spacious bedrooms with upgraded windows, an en-suite bath, a full hallway bath, and a walk-in closet. The newly renovated third-floor bedroom is a versatile space, perfect as a guest room, studio, private retreat, or playroom. The finished basement functions as a family room and can double as a guest room. Ample built-in storage, including a coal cellar of a by gone era is perfect for a wine collection, completes the basement. Off the kitchen, a gazebo-style deck overlooks a charming patio and yard, creating a tranquil urban oasis. A bluestone patio leads to an all brick two-car garage, which could serve as a studio, or Gym or play space, or potentially converted into an ADU. In the main house, the heating units, the humidifier, and the water heater have been recently replaced. Move-in ready and brimming with character, this home combines historic Princeton allure with contemporary comforts, all within a short stroll to vibrant local amenities. Don't miss this rare opportunity!
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Basic info
- Property type
- House
- Number of stories
- 2
- Number of bedrooms
- 3
- Number of bathrooms
- 3
- Square feet
- 1,516
- Lot size (acres)
- 0.11
- Year built
- 1935
Interior features
- Basement
- Yes
- Fireplaces
- 1
Exterior features
- Pool
- Yes
Garage and parking
- Garage parking spaces
- 2
Utilities
- Heating
- Natural gas, Forced air
- Cooling
- Central air, Electric
- Sewer
- Public sewer
- Water
- Public
Taxes
- Tax Annual Amount (2024)
- $18,728
Public schools
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