$637,500

136 Hoover Ave Princeton, NJ 08540

$7,570
Closing credit¹
2 beds
3 full
1,634 sqft
$390 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 136 Hoover Ave

BE THE FIRST TO VIEW THIS HOME! Do not miss this rare opportunity to own a meticulously maintained, north-facing Alexander model townhouse in the highly sought after Montgomery Hills community. Ideally located, this home backs onto serene woods, offering privacy and a peaceful park like setting- while being conveniently located to Van Horne Park, shops,restaurants,and only minutes to Princeton University. Once inside you will be find a spacious , open layout featuring two large bedrooms, a versatile loft area perfect for a home office or playroom, and a luxurious primary suite with walk -in closet, additional closet, and an elegant en-suite bath boasting double sinks, a walk -in shower, and a Jacuzzi tub with tranquil views of the wooded backyard. The chef's kitchen is a standout, featuring granite countertops, wooden cabinetry, center island with breakfast bar, very large pantry with plenty of shelving. It comes equipped with top-of-the -line 2020 appliances, including a refrigerator, dishwasher and a Fotile range ideal for heavy duty cooking. Enjoy peaceful wooded views while you cook and dine. ADDITIONAL HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE Capacious laundry room for added functionality, A huge unfinished basement -perfect for storage, a home gym, or future finishing. Gleaming Hardwood Floors. New HVAC system and water heater 2022. New Roof 2022. New Backyard steps 2024. Enjoy low-maintenance living with an association that maintains the exterior of the Town home including roof, siding, landscaping and snow removal. This move-in ready home is a true gem, offering modern updates, flexible living spaces,natural beauty, and a prime location in one of the area's most desirable communities.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,634 sqft
BasementYes
Year built2003
ParkingGarage - Front Entry, Attached Garage
MLS #NJSO2004342
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Self Cleaning Oven, Range Hood, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior: Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Parking: Garage - Front Entry, Attached Garage
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $637,500
  • Price/SqFt: $390
  • HOA Amount: $325
  • HOA Frequency: Monthly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $11,504
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Blue spring to hoover
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,634 SqFt
  • Municipality: Montgomery Twp
  • MLS Number: NJSO2004342
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage-Princeton Jct
  • Office Phone: (609) 799-8181
  • Listing Agent: John B Contento
  • Agent Phone: (215) 208-5911
  • Agent Email: johncontento1@gmail.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 26, 2018
Home Sold
$395,500
Oct 11, 2005
Home Sold
$448,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$336,100$11,504
2022$336,100$10,832
2021$336,100$10,738
2020$336,100$10,647
2019$336,100$10,324

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Littlebrook Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.8 mi

39 Magnolia Ln

9

Riverside Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.4 mi

58 Riverside Dr

6

Community Park Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.5 mi

372 Witherspoon St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $110,714. Typical income of Princeton, NJ residents is between $100k-200k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

15%
<35k
28%
35k-100k
40%
100k-200k
17%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

48%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
26%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Princeton, NJ

Princeton's transportation infrastructure supports both private and public transit options, with a network of local and regional buses facilitating connectivity. The town is bike-friendly, with dedicated lanes and trails. Major roads and highways are easily accessible, making commuting to nearby cities convenient. Public transportation schedules are designed to accommodate the needs of residents and students alike.

The town is served by a robust educational system, including several public and private schools that cater to various educational needs, from elementary to high school levels. Princeton is home to top-rated healthcare facilities, with a focus on research and specialized care. The public library system is extensive, supporting lifelong learning. Retail and dining establishments reflect the town's cosmopolitan yet quaint character.

Princeton is celebrated for its rich academic and cultural heritage, largely influenced by the prestigious Princeton University. The community prides itself on a vibrant arts scene, with numerous galleries, theaters, and public lectures. Annual events like the Princeton Festival showcase the town's commitment to cultural enrichment and community engagement.

Princeton's housing market is characterized by a blend of historic charm and modern luxury, with a significant presence of colonial and Victorian-style homes. The area also offers contemporary condominiums and townhouses, providing options for a range of preferences and lifestyles. Single-family homes are prevalent, reflecting the town's suburban appeal.

About 136 Hoover Ave

The listing price of 136 Hoover Ave property is $637,500.

The property 136 Hoover Ave is a townhouse located in Princeton, New Jersey, 08540.

Active Listing: 136 Hoover Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 136 Hoover Ave are: Littlebrook Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Riverside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Community Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Princeton Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Princeton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Montgomery Upper Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Princeton High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Montgomery High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), South Brunswick High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $11,504 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on December 26, 2018 for $395,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 136 Hoover Ave has 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 136 Hoover Ave is 1,634 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 136 Hoover Ave is 2003.

This home is located at 136 Hoover Ave in Princeton, NJ and zip code 08540. This 1,634 square foot home was built in 2003. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $637,500.

Princeton, NJ housing market in March 2025 saw over 22 listings sold above listed price, more than 1 sold at listed price and over 8 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Princeton, NJ between February and March 2025 increased by 52.5%. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 38 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $843,500.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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