42 Carter Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540

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42 Carter Rd,Princeton, NJ 08540
$925,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 4,807 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Pending
Listed by: laura sawicki
Office: coldwell banker residential brokerage - princeton
MLS#:NJME2065930
Source:BRIGHTMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$925,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$192.43

About this home

***MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED: HIGHEST AND BEST BY SATURDAY, 10/11 AT 5PM*** Tucked away on nearly four serene acres, 42 Carter Road offers the perfect balance of privacy, sophistication, and convenience. Set along a private lane off Carter Road, this extraordinary estate is just minutes from top-tier private and Ivy League schools, McCarter Theatre, and Princeton’s vibrant downtown. This 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence combines comfort, space, and timeless style. A long private drive leads to the grand entryway, where a dramatic double staircase makes a striking first impression. Inside, the home features multiple living areas—including a formal dining room, sitting room, family room, office, and den—providing both elegance and flexibility for everyday living. The expansive 25' x 14' kitchen with stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, and a welcoming breakfast area complete the main level. Upstairs, you’ll find four spacious bedrooms and two full

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Home facts

  • Year built:1948
  • Listing ID #:NJME2065930
  • Added:49 day(s) ago
  • Updated:November 14, 2025 at 08:39 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:4
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Living area:4,807 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central A/C, Ductless/Mini-Split
  • Heating:Baseboard - Hot Water, Oil

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1948
  • Building area:4,807 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:3.97 Acres

Utilities

  • Water:Private, Well
  • Sewer:Private Septic Tank

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$925,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$192.43
  • Tax amount:$22,082 (2024)