$1,720,000

7 Shady Brook Ln Cranbury, NJ 08512

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
4 full, 1 partial
4,986 sqft
1.1 acres
$345 / sqft
House

Property details

About 7 Shady Brook Ln

Welcome to 7 Shady Brook Lane, a stately south-facing brick-front Colonial nestled on 1.13 wooded acres in one of Cranbury’s most sought-after neighborhoods. With about 5,000 sq ft, excluding basement, of elegant living space with 9 foot plus ceilings and a full walk-out basement, this 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home offers a spacious, thoughtfully designed layout ideal for entertaining and everyday comfort. A freshly resurfaced driveway and paver walkway invites you into the dramatic two-story foyer which opens to formal living and dining rooms with custom moldings, hardwood floors, and abundant natural light. A stunning conservatory with vaulted ceilings and a wall of windows provides the perfect space to relax, work, or host guests. The sunken family room features a wood-burning brick fireplace and opens to a large deck overlooking a private, tree-lined yard with a built-in firepit. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream—complete with 42" cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, new stainless-steel appliances, a center island with electric cooktop and range hood, and an oversized breakfast area surrounded by windows. An office, powder room, laundry/mudroom with side entry and a second staircase complete the main level. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite boasts tray ceilings, dual walk-in closets, a sitting room, and a luxurious bath with Jacuzzi tub, shower, and double vanities. All three additional bedrooms offer en-suite baths and walk-in closets. The newly painted walk-out basement with luxury vinyl flooring and stone patio provides endless potential for a home gym, theater, office, or additional living space. Additional features include: 3-zone HVAC, central vacuum, in-ground sprinkler, drip-zone system, recessed lighting, 3 car garage with freshly painted flooring and amazing location with easy access to major commuting routes, Princeton Junction train station, and express bus service to NYC. Located in the top-rated Cranbury K–8 school district with, 15-20 minutes away, Princeton High School for grades 9–12.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,986 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.13 Acres
Year built2002
ParkingGarage - Side Entry,Inside Access, Attached Garage
MLS #NJMX2009808
Garage3 spaces
FireplaceBrick, Wood
ViewTrees/Woods

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Double Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater, Oven, Electric Range
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior: Additional Stairway, Attic, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Central Vacuum, Crown Moldings, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Brick, Wood
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Garage - Side Entry,Inside Access, Attached Garage
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $1,720,000
  • Price/SqFt: $344
  • HOA Amount: $142 Quarterly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $19,436
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Plainsboro Rd or Cranbury Neck Rd to George Davison Rd to Shady Brook Ln
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 4,986 SqFt
  • Municipality: Cranbury Twp
  • Lot Size: 1.13 Acres
  • MLS Number: NJMX2009808
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Weichert Realtors - Princeton
  • Office Phone: (609) 921-1900
  • Office Email: jburke@weichertrealtors.net
  • Listing Agent: Beatrice Bloom
  • Agent Phone: (609) 577-2989
  • Agent Email: info@beatricebloom.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 28, 2021
Home Sold
$1,120,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,075,000$19,436
2022$1,075,000$19,156
2021$1,075,000$20,922
2020$1,175,400$21,145
2019$1,175,400$23,143

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Millstone River Elementary School

Public District 4-5

1.7 mi

75 Grovers Mill Rd

5

Maurice Hawk Elementary School

Public District KG-3

3.5 mi

303 Clarksville Rd # 305

5

Grace N. Rogers Elementary School

Public District 3-5

3.9 mi

380 Stockton 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 $168,119. Most Cranbury, NJ residents have annual incomes $200k+. Most families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

7%
<35k
21%
35k-100k
34%
100k-200k
38%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

18%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
42%
Married, No Kids
35%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
13%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • College FootballCollege Football

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

About 7 Shady Brook Ln

The listing price of 7 Shady Brook Ln property is $1,720,000.

The property 7 Shady Brook Ln is a house located in Cranbury, New Jersey, 08512.

Active Listing: 7 Shady Brook Ln is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 7 Shady Brook Ln are: Millstone River Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Maurice Hawk Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Grace N. Rogers Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Community Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Cranbury School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Melvin H. Kreps Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), West Windsor-Plainsboro High School South (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), South Brunswick High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $19,436 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on January 28, 2021 for $1,120,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 7 Shady Brook Ln has 4 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 7 Shady Brook Ln is 4,986 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 7 Shady Brook Ln is 2002.

This home is located at 7 Shady Brook Ln in Cranbury, NJ and zip code 08512. This 4,986 square foot home, which was built in 2002, sits on a 1.13 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,720,000.

In May 2025, from all listings sold in Cranbury, NJ there were more than 4 sold above asking price, over 1 sold below and more than 0 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Cranbury, NJ between April and May 2025 increased by 23.5%. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 31 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $821,000.

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

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