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Property Description
Fully Available - Welcome to 56 Cradle Rock Road, a home where timeless architectural details blend seamlessly with inviting living spaces. Situated on a peaceful cul-de-sac in the coveted Rushbrook section of Princeton, this beautifully crafted six-bedroom home offers elegant finishes and a layout designed for comfort and style. Its prime location provides easy access to Downtown Princeton, highly rated schools, and the commuter train station with direct connections to both NYC and Philadelphia. As you enter, the foyer greets you with crown moldings, light oak flooring, and tasteful designer details. The formal living room, with a gas fireplace and custom built-ins, sits across from the elegant dining room, featuring wainscoting, a crystal chandelier, and large picture windows. The family room, complete with a wood-burning fireplace and French doors leading to a wooded back terrace, is perfect for relaxation and entertaining. A bedroom with a full bath on this floor is ideal for extended family or guests. The chef's kitchen includes a large island, Dacor stove, double Wolf ovens, granite countertops, and a farmhouse sink. Enjoy your morning coffee in the Breakfast Pavilion with vaulted ceilings and views of the back terrace. Upstairs, the master suite is a private retreat with his-and-her walk-in closets and a master bath with a Jacuzzi tub and oversized shower. Five additional en-suite bedrooms offer ample closet space and plantation shutters. The third-floor game room provides additional space for leisure, fun and games. Additional features include a circular driveway, central vacuum system, high-efficiency geothermal HVAC system, and an unfinished space above the garage, awaiting your creative touch. Located minutes from Princeton's finest amenities, 56 Cradle Rock Road is truly a home of distinction.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 56 Cradle Rock Rd
General
- Sold For: $2,900,000
- HOA FEE: $146/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $65,176 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSTriStates
- MLS ID: NJME2055304
- Added to Site: 299 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 18
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, In-Law/auPair/Suite, Other
- Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, Skylight(s), Central Vacuum, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Dining Area
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Gas/Propane, Wood, Gas/Propane, Wood
- Appliances: Cooktop, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Energy Efficient Appliances
- Flooring: Tile/Brick, Stone, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 7
- Full Bathrooms: 6
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 5
- Upper - Full Baths: 5
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
- Bedrooms Upper: 5
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom, 18 x 18, Upper 1
- Primary Bedroom 2: Primary Bedroom - Primary Bedroom - Dressing Area, Primary Bedroom - Sitting Area, Walk-In Closet(s), Unspecified
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1, 20 x 22, Upper 1
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2, 14 x 16, Upper 1
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3, 16 x 17, Upper 1
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Fireplace - Other, 15 x 27, Main
- Family Room: Family Room - Fireplace - Other, 20 x 24, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Island, Pantry, Double Sink, 17 x 20, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room, 16 x 20, Main
- Laundry: Main Floor
- Other Room 1: Other, 13 x 21, Upper 1
- Other Room 2: Other, 13 x 20, Main
- Other Room 3: Other, 13 x 14, Main
- Other Room 4: Other, 13 x 15, Main
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Security System
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Exterior Lighting, Street Lights
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Type: Driveway, Attached Garage
- Garage Description: Oversized
Location
- Area: Princeton (21114)
- Municipality: PRINCETON
- County: Mercer
- Development Name: Rushbrook
- Subdivision: Rushbrook
- Cross Streets: Pretty Brook
- Driving Directions: Great Road to Pretty Brook Road to R on Cradle Rock Road to No. 56
School Information
- School District: Princeton Regional Schools
- Elementary School: Johnson Park
- Middle School: J Witherspoon
- High School: Princeton H.S.
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: DOWNTOWN PRINCETON PROPERTY MGMT. SVS.
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating Type: Other
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Geo-thermal
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV, Natural Gas Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Colonial
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Detached
- Builder: Herrontown Associates, Inc.
- Construction: Stucco
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Walls/Ceilings: Cathedral Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings
- Windows: Bay/Bow, Energy Efficient
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 6,956
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 6,956 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2007
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Excellent
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 4.56
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 198,634
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
- Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Landscaping
- Zoning: R-1
- Lot Description: Backs to Trees, Landscaping
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $524.73
- Association Fee: $1,750
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assessment Year: 2024
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $2,447,500
- Tax Amount: $65,176
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 6956
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: All appliances, Lighting Fixtures, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fans as exist
- Lot Number: 00001 14
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Schools
Schools serving 56 Cradle Rock Rd
School District:Princeton Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Johnson Park School 285 Rosedale Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 | PK-5 | 1.5 mi |
J Witherspoon Middle School 217 Walnut Lane, Princeton, NJ 08540 | 6-8 | 2.8 mi |
Princeton High School 151 Moore Street, Princeton, NJ 08540 | 9-12 | 2.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 56 Cradle Rock Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/23/2025
Sold
$2,900,000
-20.55%
MLS
5/29/2025
Price Reduced
$3,650,000
-5.19%
MLS
5/14/2025
Price Reduced
$3,850,000
-2.53%
MLS
3/25/2025
Listed
$3,950,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
56 Cradle Rock Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 (MLS# NJME2055304) is a Single Family property that was sold at $2,900,000 on September 23, 2025. This property was listed by Helene Fazio from our Princeton Office.Want to learn more about 56 Cradle Rock Road? 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.


