158 Carter Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540
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158 Carter Rd,Princeton, NJ 08540
$1,150,000
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 3,018 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: timothy christopher crew
Office: exp realty, llc.
MLS#:NJME2080288
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,150,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$381.05
About this home
Welcome to 158 Carter Road, a fully transformed 4 bedroom, 3 full bath house on approximately two private acres just minutes from downtown Princeton. Approximately $495,000 in renovations and upgrades have been invested in the property, including a new underground aerobic septic system, roof, centralized HVAC with new ductwork and mechanicals, 200-amp electrical panel, updated plumbing, 30+ new windows, chimney liners, driveway, landscaping, expanded parking area, and extensive interior and exterior repairs.
The approximately 3,018 square foot interior has been redesigned with an expanded renovated kitchen, new first-floor flooring, refinished second floor floors, three updated bathrooms, which includes an expanded primary bath and a first floor full bath, as well as a finished attic offering flexible bonus space. The result is a rare combination of modern finishes, upgraded infrastructure, and long-term peace of mind.
Convenient to Princeton Junction, Route 295, the NJ Turnpike, Bucks County, downtown Princeton, and leading private schools including Princeton Day School, The Hun School, The Lawrenceville School, and Peddie School. A turnkey acreage property in an exceptional location.
Every aspect of this home has been completely upgraded, both cosmetically and mechanically. Recent improvements include a new roof, new underground aerobic septic system, new windows, updated plumbing, a new duct system, and a 200-amp electrical panel. The home is equipped with two new furnaces and two new air conditioning systems for optimal efficiency and comfort. The finished attic, fully insulated, offers additional flexible living space, while recessed lighting enhances the kitchen, living room, and attic areas.
The chef’s kitchen is outfitted with premium Thermador appliances, custom high-end cabinetry, and sleek quartz countertops. All bathrooms have been fully remodeled with upscale finishes, including a spa-like soaking tub and fixtures from Ferguson. New flooring throughout the first floor and updated lighting fixtures complete the home’s fresh, modern aesthetic.
Ideally located with easy access to Princeton Junction train station, Route 295, the NJ Turnpike, and nearby Bucks County, this property is also in close proximity to some of the area’s most prestigious schools, including Princeton Day School, The Hun School, The Lawrenceville School, and Peddie School. Offering both privacy and convenience, 158 Carter Road presents a rare opportunity to own a turnkey home in a truly exceptional setting....
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Home facts
- Year built:1925
- Subdivision & Development:NONE AVAILABLE
- Listing ID #:NJME2080288
- Added:68 day(s) ago
- Updated:September 23, 2026 at 01:57 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Flooring:Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Dining Description:Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Bathroom 1, Primary Bathroom
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Oven - Single, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stove
- Bedroom Description:Primary Bedroom
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Full
- Living area:3,018 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1925
- Building area:3,018 sq. ft.
- Lot area:2 Acres
- Architectural Style:Colonial
- Construction Materials:Frame
- Exterior Features:Patio(s)
- Foundation Description:Block
- Levels:2 Stories
Schools
- High school:LAWRENCE H.S.
- Middle school:LAWRENCE M.S.
- Elementary school:ELDRIDGE PARK SCHOOL
Utilities
- Water:Well
- Sewer:On Site Septic
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,150,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$381.05
- Tax amount:$14,284 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Amenities:200+ Amp Service
Parking
- Parking description:Detached Garage, Garage - Front Entry
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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