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  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 1,562 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 18 hours ago
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Welcome to 202 Birch Ave, a charming property located in the heart of Princeton, NJ. This historic home was built in 1929 and has been lovingly maintained and updated throughout the years. The unique design of this home gives it a distinctive character that sets it apart from other properties in the area. The property is one of Ssx houses were constructed c. 1930 on the southside of Birch Avenue between the intersections ofBayard Lane and Race Street. These buildings werecalled the "Rainbow Houses" because they wereoriginally painted different colors. The houses are alltwin buildings with an overall T-shape; the shaft of the"T" faces the road. They were constructed nearly identical in appearance, but over time smallalterations have added variety.This two-story home features 2 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom, providing ample space for both residents and guests. The finished area of the home spans an impressive 1,276 square feet, offering plenty of room for comfortable living and entertaining. The lot size of the property is 3,049 square feet, providing a manageable outdoor space for relaxation and enjoyment.As you step inside, you will be greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere that is filled with natural light and character. The main level of the home features a spacious living room, a cozy dining area, a guest bathroom and a well-appointed kitchen with modern appliances and plenty of storage space. The second level of the home includes the bedrooms and bathrooms, offering a private retreat for rest and relaxation.Outside, the property boasts a beautifully yard with mature trees and shrubs, creating a serene and peaceful setting for outdoor activities. The backyard is perfect for summer barbecues, gardening, or simply enjoying the fresh air on a sunny day. Additionally, the property includes a parking space in a shared drivewayLocated in a desirable neighborhood in Princeton, this home is conveniently situated near schools, parks, shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Residents will also have easy access to major highways and public transportation for convenient commuting to surrounding areas.Overall, 202 Birch Ave is a wonderful property with a rich history and modern amenities, making it the perfect place to call home. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own this charming property in a sought-after location. Schedule a showing today and experience all that this home has to offer!.

Full Property Details for 202 Birch Ave

General

  • Price: $719,000
  • Taxes: $8,431 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: BrightMLSTriStates
  • MLS ID: NJME2076474
  • Updated: 5/4/2026
  • Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Bathroom - Stall Shower, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Marble, Marble
  • Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Energy Efficient Appliances, Built-In Microwave
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Floor Baths: 2
  • Upper - Full Baths: 2
  • Main Floor Baths: 1
  • Main - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms Upper: 3

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Basement

Additional Information

  • Shared Pool: Yes
  • Pool: Yes

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Exterior Lighting, BBQ Grill
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es)

Parking

  • Parking Features: Shared Driveway, Asphalt Driveway
  • Parking Type: On Street, Driveway

Location

  • Area: Princeton (21114)
  • Municipality: PRINCETON
  • County: MERCER
  • Development Name: None Available
  • Subdivision: None Available
  • Cross Streets: Bayard Lane
  • Driving Directions: maps

School Information

  • School District: Princeton Regional Schools
  • Elementary School: Comm Park
  • Middle School: J Witherspoon
  • High School: Princeton

Heating & Cooling

  • Central air: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Natural Gas Available
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Construction: Aluminum Siding, Block
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished, Improved
  • Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Flat
  • Windows: Bay/Bow
  • Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
  • Square Feet: 1,562
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
  • Living Area: 1,236 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 1,236 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1929
  • Year Built Source: Assessor

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.07
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,049
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Features: Irregular, Level, Trees/Wooded, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
  • Zoning: R9
  • Lot Description: Irregular, Level, Trees/Wooded, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $581.72
  • Assessment Year: 2025
  • City/TownTax Freq: Annually
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $308,500
  • Tax Amount: $8,431
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1236

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: None
  • Lot Number: 7

Listed by Your Town Realty, Ronnie Glomb

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Schools serving 202 Birch Ave

School District:Princeton Public Schools
NameGradesDistance
Community Park Elementary School
372 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, NJ 08540
PK-50.3 mi
J Witherspoon Middle School
217 Walnut Lane, Princeton, NJ 08540
6-80.8 mi
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Price & Sales History for 202 Birch Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
5/01/2026
Listed
$719,000
156.79%
MLS
7/16/2010
Sold
$280,000
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Tax History for 202 Birch Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$8,215
9%
$308,500
—
2022
$7,503
—
$308,500
—
2021
$7,524
1%
$308,500
—
2020
$7,466
4%
$308,500
—
2018
$7,194
26%
$308,500
24%
2017
$5,720
2%
$248,700
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2016
$5,631
2%
$248,700
—
2015
$5,501
-25%
$248,700
-19%
2019
$7,318
38%
$308,500
24%
2013
$5,300
—
$248,700
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202 Birch Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08542 (MLS# NJME2076474) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 202 Birch Avenue is currently listed for $719,000 and was received on May 01, 2026. Want to learn more about 202 Birch Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Princeton? You can browse all Princeton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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