$1,375,000

288 Cherry Hill Rd Princeton, NJ 08540

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
4 full
3,057 sqft
2.4 acres
$450 / sqft
House

Property details

About 288 Cherry Hill Rd

Experience timeless elegance in this beautiful brick home, ideally located minutes from downtown Princeton. This spacious four-bedroom residence seamlessly blends classic charm with modern comforts, offering a sanctuary of luxury and tranquility. As you enter the home, you're welcomed by a warm and inviting atmosphere. The main living area boasts large living room with a brick fireplace, and a formal dining room that opens up to the kitchen. The kitchen has been renovated and has ample of storage space, stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops and an island with seating. An inviting sunroom give you additional space for entertaining or spending time with family. The first floor also offers a full bathroom, a laundry area and a second entrance. Retreat to the master suite, a private oasis featuring a generous walk-in closet and an updated en-suite bathroom with a double vanity, and a separate glass-enclosed shower. The additional three bedrooms are equally spacious, offering ample closet space and easy access to well-appointed bathrooms. The basement offers additional living space such as play room, office, or tv room. Beyond the interior, this home sits on a sprawling parcel of land, providing endless opportunities for outdoor enjoyment. The meticulously landscaped garden is perfect for relaxation, while the expansive backyard offers plenty of space for recreation or potential future expansion. A charming patio area invites you to unwind and savor the serene surroundings, making it an ideal spot for summer barbecues or tranquil evening retreats. 2 car garage which has access to the home. Situated in a coveted Princeton location, this home offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Enjoy proximity to top-rated schools, vibrant local dining, boutique shopping, and picturesque parks. Whether you're looking for a peaceful family haven or a sophisticated residence for entertaining, this home with its generous land offers an unparalleled lifestyle in one of New Jersey's most desirable communities. Don't miss the opportunity to make this distinguished property your forever home. *** The township just approved a new sidewalk on Cherry Hill Rd from Crestview Dr down to Foulet Dr***

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,057 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size2.44 Acres
Year built1936
ParkingGarage - Side Entry,Inside Access, Attached Garage,Driveway
MLS #NJME2047160
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceBrick

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Summary

  • MLS Number: NJME2047160
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Queenston Realty, LLC
  • Office Phone: (609) 924-5353
  • Listing Agent: Ingela Kostenbader
  • Agent Phone: (609) 902-5302
  • Agent Email: ingela@princetonhome.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 07, 2014
Home Sold
$758,000
Dec 29, 2010
Home Sold
$750,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$864,800$21,741
2022$864,800$20,638
2021$846,200$20,478
2020$846,200$20,071
2019$846,200$19,733

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Community Park Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

372 Witherspoon St

6

Johnson Park Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.7 mi

285 Rosedale Rd

7

Littlebrook Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.8 mi

39 Magnolia Ln

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 $132,955. Typical income of Princeton, NJ residents is $200k+ annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

13%
<35k
27%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
33%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

32%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
29%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
52%
35-64 yrs old
13%
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
  • KmartKmart

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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Living in Princeton, NJ

About 288 Cherry Hill Rd

This home is located at 288 Cherry Hill Rd in Princeton, NJ and zip code 08540. This 3,057 square foot home, which was built in 1936, sits on a 2.44 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 8, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,375,000.

In February 2025 more than 4 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 5 were sold below. In February 2025 in Princeton, NJ there were 21% more homes for sale than in January. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 56 days, the median list price was $875,833.

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

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