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81 THOREAU DRIVE, PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536

BRITTANY TOWNHOMES · MIDDLESEX County

Key Facts

3Beds
3Baths
1,950Sq Ft
1986Year Built
1Garage

Description

Set on a quiet cul-de-sac in the sought-after Brittany community, this beautifully updated Coventry model offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a versatile loft, and a location that backs directly to the community pool. Inside, the contemporary interior is enhanced by a crisp neutral color palette, engineered wood flooring, and numerous recent upgrades, including new kitchen and baths (2023). The renovated kitchen features 36-inch cabinetry, a stylish tile backsplash, gas stove, dishwasher, refrigerator, and generous workspace for everyday living and entertaining. The inviting living area is anchored by a new fireplace (2023), creating a warm focal point for gathering and relaxation. Upstairs, the flexible loft provides valuable bonus space ideal for a home office, reading area, fitness space, or hobby room. The updated bathrooms reflect today's design preferences, while major mechanical improvements, including a new HVAC system and water heater (2023), provide added peace of mind. Brittany is known for its mature trees, established landscaping, and exceptional community amenities. Residents enjoy one of the area's largest community pools, tennis courts, a playground, and a jogging trail that winds throughout the neighborhood's 25.6-acre setting. Located within the highly regarded West Windsor-Plainsboro school district, this home offers an outstanding combination of comfort, convenience, and community living.

Property Information

Property Type

Residential

Sub-Type

Condominium

Structure Type

Townhouse

Year Built

1986

Living Area

1,950 sq ft

Lot Dimensions

0.00 x 0.00

Garage Spaces

1

Parking Spaces

1

Zoning

PCD

Days on Market

15

MLS® Listing#

NJMX2012404

Property Features

Appliances

Gas Water Heater

Cooling

Central AirGas

Heating

Natural GasForced Air

Flooring

Ceramic Tile

Fireplace

Wood Burning

Basement

Crawl Space

Pool

Community

Parking

On StreetAssignedDriveway

Laundry

Laundry RoomUpper Level

Roof

Asphalt

Community

Pool

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Rooms

  • Bathroom 2
  • Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 3
  • Dining RoomMain
  • Family RoomMain
  • LaundryMain
  • Living RoomMain
  • Loft

Schools

High:
W.W.P.H.S.-SOUTH CAMPUS
District:
WEST WINDSOR-PLAINSBORO REGIONAL

Financial Details

HOA

$310 / Monthly

FIRST RESIDENTIAL

Annual Taxes

$10,766

Tax year 2025

Assessed Value

$381,800

Parcel Number

18-03101-00212

Directions

Plainsboro Road ( or George Davidson Road) to Thoreau

Affordability Calculator

$133,000

Estimated monthly payment

$3,539/mo

Principal $532,000 · Est. interest $742,187 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in PLAINSBORO, NJ

$640,000
Median Listing Price
42
Median Days on Market
1,751
Median Sq Ft
$360
Median Price / Sq Ft
94
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 4% above the area median.
  • Its price per sq ft is 5% below the area median.

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in PLAINSBORO, NJ.

Location

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Nearby Schools

  • Guidepost Montessori at Princeton Meadows

    Elementary · 0.4 mi away

  • Town Center Elementary School

    Elementary · 0.9 mi away

  • JVB Wicoff Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.5 mi away

  • Montessori Country Day School

    Elementary · 1.5 mi away

  • Millstone River School

    Elementary · 1.5 mi away

  • Enspire Academy

    School · 1.5 mi away

  • Community Middle School

    Secondary · 1.7 mi away

  • Lightbridge Academy

    School · 1.7 mi away

  • West Windsor-Plainsboro North high school

    Secondary · 1.7 mi away

  • Kidstrong West Windsor

    School · 2.5 mi away

  • New Horizons Montessori School

    Elementary · 2.6 mi away

  • Cranbury School

    Elementary · 2.7 mi away

  • Apple Montessori Schools & Camps - East Windsor

    Elementary · 2.8 mi away

  • Village Elementary School

    Elementary · 3.1 mi away

  • West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District

    Secondary · 3.1 mi away

  • Fusion Academy

    School · 3.2 mi away

  • South Brunswick High School

    Secondary · 3.3 mi away

  • Maurice Hawk Elementary School

    Elementary · 3.4 mi away

  • Lightbridge Academy

    School · 3.5 mi away

  • Melvin H. Kreps Middle School

    Secondary · 3.6 mi away

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Listing Courtesy: BHHS Fox & Roach - Princeton - 6099241600

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