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3 Beds
1 Full Bath
1 Partial Bath
1,413 Sq. Ft.
2 Car Garage
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43 Sterling Road,Princeton, NJ 08540
43 Sterling RoadPrincetonNJ08540

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Property Description

Nestled in a beautifully wooded setting in historic Griggstown, this inviting ranch-style home offers the rare combination of privacy, charm, and a coveted Princeton address. Surrounded by mature trees and natural beauty, the property provides a peaceful retreat just moments from the scenic Delaware & Raritan Canal-perfect for walking, biking, and enjoying the outdoors. Inside, a bright and thoughtfully laid out kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring generous cabinetry and counter space. A sliding glass door opens seamlessly to a two-tier deck, creating an ideal flow for entertaining or simply relaxing while overlooking the tranquil, private backyard. The spacious living room is filled with natural light and anchored by a fireplace, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Hardwood floors run throughout much of the home, adding timeless character and continuity to the living spaces. The single-level layout provides comfortable and convenient living, with well-proportioned bedrooms and flexible space to suit a variety of needs. This home includes a basement with the possibility of finished space for office or recreation as well as a two car detached garage for parking or additional storage. Enjoy the best of both worlds-peaceful, nature-filled surroundings with easy access to Princeton, major roadways, and NYC-bound transportation. A truly special opportunity to own a serene retreat in one of the area's most desirable and picturesque settings.

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General

Price: $525,000
Taxes: (2025)
Status: Active
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSTriStates
MLS ID: NJSO2005486
Updated: Today (4/25/2026)
Added to Site: Today

Rooms

Bathrooms

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

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Main & Up: 3

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Total Spaces: 6
Parking Type: Detached Garage, Driveway
Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry

Location

Area: Franklin Twp (21808)
Municipality: FRANKLIN TWP
County: SOMERSET
Development Name: Princeton
Subdivision: Princeton
Driving Directions: Use GPS

School Information

School District: Franklin Township Public Schools

Heating & Cooling

Central air: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water, Radiator
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Well

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
Structure Type: Detached
Construction: Frame
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Partially Finished
Foundation: Block
Stories Description: Main
Square Feet: 1,413
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 1,413 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,413 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1954
Year Built Source: Assessor

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 1.12
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 49,001
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 196.00 x 250.00
Zoning: R40

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $371.55
Assessment Year: 2025
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $542,800
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1413

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Number: 10

Listed by Compass New Jersey, LLC - Moorestown, Meredith S. Chatot and Compass RE, Laura Salazar

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Schools

Schools serving 43 Sterling Rd

School District:Franklin Township School District, Franklin Township, NJ

Name	Grades	Distance
Claremont Elementary School 175 Claremont Road, Franklin Township, NJ 08823	PK-5	2.8 mi
Sampson G Smith School 1649 Amwell Road, Franklin Township, NJ 08873	6-8	6 mi
Franklin Twp High School 500 Elizabeth Avenue, Franklin Township, NJ 08873	9-12	6.2 mi

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Price & Sales History for 43 Sterling Rd Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

4/25/2026

Listed

$525,000

31.25%

MLS

8/04/2006

Sold

$400,000

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Tax History

Tax History for 43 Sterling Rd

Year

Property Taxes

Change

Tax Assessment

Change

2024

$8,658

17%

$542,800

23%

2022

$7,406

—

$440,200

21%

2022

$7,406

3%

$365,200

12%

2021

$7,177

—

$325,200

3%

2021

$7,177

—

$315,200

1%

2018

$7,189

-3%

$311,200

-3%

2017

$7,425

-1%

$320,200

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2016

$7,489

5%

$320,200

3%

2019

$7,117

-5%

$311,200

-3%

2015

$7,461

3%

$321,200

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2013

$7,253

—

$320,200

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43 Sterling Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 (MLS# NJSO2005486) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 43 Sterling Road is currently listed for $525,000 and was received on April 25, 2026. Want to learn more about 43 Sterling 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.

43 Sterling Rd Princeton, NJ 08540