16 Benedek Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Premier
Listed by: robert w levine
Office: coldwell banker residential brokerage - princeton
MLS#:NJME2065318
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,649,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$283
- Monthly HOA dues:$75
About this home
Elegance and comfort define this custom-finished contemporary colonial, clad in striking White Belgian Brick from top to bottom. Privately situated on a picturesque 1.92-acre fenced lot, the property is secured by an estate-quality Jerith fence and stately entrance gates. Bluestone front steps enhance its curb appeal, while the expansive backyard offers a park-like retreat with mature trees, open lawn, and a Trex patio deck leading to a charming gazebo—perfect for gatherings and outdoor entertaining.
Graceful statues warmly welcome guests, setting the tone for the grandeur within. A sculptural curved wooden staircase anchors the foyer with artful sophistication, complemented by a stunning European chandelier, marble, and granite floors. Designed for elegant living, the home features a distinguished library, a kitchen with a large center island and generous pantry, a formal dining room, and an expansive living room with vaulted ceiling, skylight, and a floor-to-ceiling ceramic-tile fireplace. The family room with a second fireplace adjoins an exquisite sunroom illuminated by six skylights, offering year-round light and warmth.
Upstairs, hardwood hallways lead to four spacious bedrooms, each with custom closets and private balconies—perfect for quiet mornings or starlit evenings. The main suite impresses with oversized skylights, ideal for stargazing, a fireplace for cool evenings and a spacious bath room featuring a soaking tub and separate shower. With twelve skylights and three working fireplaces throughout, the home radiates natural light and welcoming warmth.
Additional living space includes a finished multi-room basement, ideal for a home gym, office, or media room.
Located in the sought-after community of Rosedale Acres, residents enjoy exclusive access to scenic walking trails winding through meadows and fields. Just minutes from downtown Princeton and conveniently positioned midway between New York City and Philadelphia, this residence offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and prestige.
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Home facts
- Year built:1999
- Listing ID #:NJME2065318
- Added:151 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 09, 2026 at 05:01 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:5
- Full bathrooms:4
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:11
- Flooring:Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Marble
- Dining Description:Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Dining Room
- Kitchen Description:Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Freezer, Oven - Wall, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator
- Bedroom Description:Primary Bedroom, Walk In Closet(s)
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Partially Finished
- Living area:5,830 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Central, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1999
- Building area:5,830 sq. ft.
- Lot area:1.91 Acres
- Lot Features:Backs to Trees, Landscaping
- Architectural Style:Contemporary
- Construction Materials:Brick Front
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:2 Stories
Schools
- High school:LAWRENCE H.S.
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Septic Exists
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,649,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$283
- Tax amount:$24,486 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Laundry
- Amenities:Attic, Cable TV Available, Central Vaccum, Curved Staircase, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Skylight(s)
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