$1,975,000

173 Christopher Dr Princeton, NJ 08540

$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
4 full, 1 partial
3,912 sqft
0.6 acres
$505 / sqft
House

Property details

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusComing Soon
(COMING SOON)
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,912 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.55 Acres
Year built1996
ParkingGarage - Side Entry, Attached Garage
MLS #NJME2058700
Garage3 spaces
Active DateMay 16, 2025

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Parking: Garage - Side Entry, Attached Garage
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $1,975,000
  • Price/SqFt: $504
  • HOA Amount: $125
  • HOA Frequency: Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $27,593
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Rosedale Road to Christopher Drive
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 3,912 SqFt
  • Municipality: Princeton
  • Lot Size: 0.55 Acres
  • MLS Number: NJME2058700
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Callaway Henderson Sotheby's Int'l-Princeton
  • Office Phone: (609) 921-1050
  • Office Email: info@callawayhenderson.com
  • Listing Agent: Beth Kearns
  • Agent Phone: (609) 847-5173
  • Agent Email: bkearns@callawayhenderson.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 15, 2020
Home Sold
$1,260,000
Oct 29, 1996
Home Sold
$629,053

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,097,600$27,593
2022$1,066,200$27,224
2021$1,116,200$27,012
2020$1,116,200$26,476
2019$1,116,200$27,303

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Johnson Park Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

285 Rosedale Rd

6

Community Park Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.0 mi

372 Witherspoon St

9

Riverside Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.4 mi

58 Riverside Dr

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 $254,694. Residents of Princeton, NJ typically earn $200k+ each year. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

6%
<35k
12%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
66%
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?

19%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
37%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
13%
12-17 yrs old
8%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

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 173 Christopher Dr

The listing price of 173 Christopher Dr property is $1,975,000.

The property 173 Christopher Dr is a house located in Princeton, New Jersey, 08540.

Coming Soon: 173 Christopher Dr is Coming Soon. This listing has not previously been on the market, but will be on the market soon (no showings are allowed yet). A listing contract has been executed.

The nearby schools for 173 Christopher Dr are: Johnson Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Community Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Riverside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Princeton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Princeton Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Community Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Princeton High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Montgomery High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), West Windsor-Plainsboro High School South (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $27,593 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 15, 2020 for $1,260,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 173 Christopher Dr has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 173 Christopher Dr is 3,912 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 173 Christopher Dr is 1996.

This home is located at 173 Christopher Dr in Princeton, NJ and zip code 08540. This 3,912 square foot home, which was built in 1996, sits on a 0.55 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,975,000.

In April 2025 more than 3 listings in Princeton, NJ were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 1 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 1 were sold below. Between March and April 2025, Princeton, NJ real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 43.8%. In April 2025 median list price was $716,500 and the average listing age was 53 days.

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

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