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255 ARRETON ROAD, PRINCETON, NJ 08540

PRINCETON RIDGE · MERCER County

Key Facts

4Beds
4Baths
4,218Sq Ft
1987Year Built
1.25Lot (acres)
3Garage

Description

A true showstopper—far from cookie-cutter! Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on a picturesque 1.25-acre lot in prestigious Princeton Ridge, this custom-built French Provincial home blends timeless charm with privacy and refined comfort. Offering approx. 4,218 sq. ft., it features 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a sunroom/study, ​a full basement and a 3-car garage, all crafted with exceptional details and architecture focal point. . Highlights include a dramatic slate foyer with a 23-ft tray ceiling and 6 skylights, 4 ceiling fans, elegant living and dining rooms—both featuring large bay windows, beamed ceilings and pegged wood floors—and a stunning family room with cherry built-ins​, and a stone wood-burning fireplace​, The ​two elegant arched windows with decorative divided panes​ and the tall vertical panels enhance ceiling height and create a bright, airy atmosphere while beautifully framing outdoor views. Perfect for​ refined modern farmhouse interiors​. The open kitchen boasts ​a stunning custom arched window with rich wood trim and decorative leaded stained-glass accents​, a large limestone island, cherry cabinetry, and flows into a bright breakfast area and cheerful sunroom/study. The main-level primary suite includes two walk-in closets and a spa-like bath, An additional ensuite bedroom across the hall completes the main level. Upstairs offers two spacious bedrooms with a Jack & Jill bath. Enjoy outdoor living on a large deck overlooking landscaped grounds. Ideally located near top-rated Princeton schools, downtown, Princeton University, and NYC-bound train access—this is a rare opportunity to own a truly distinctive home!

Property Information

Property Type

Residential

Sub-Type

Single Family Residence

Structure Type

House

Year Built

1987

Living Area

4,218 sq ft

Lot Size

1.25 acres

Garage Spaces

3

Parking Spaces

3

Zoning

RB

Days on Market

37

MLS® Listing#

NJME2074758

Property Features

Interior

Kitchen IslandCeiling Fan(s)Cathedral Ceiling(s)Beamed CeilingsPantry

Appliances

RangeGas Water HeaterBuilt-In RangeDishwasherRefrigerator

Cooling

Central AirCeiling Fan(s)Gas

Heating

Natural GasForced Air

Flooring

CarpetWoodStone

Fireplace

GasStone

Basement

FullUnfinished

Pool

In GroundPrivate

Parking

GarageInside EntranceAttached

Laundry

Main Level

Patio

Deck

Lot Features

WoodedCul-De-Sac

Construction

Wood SidingStone

Foundation

Slab

Roof

Shingle

Windows

Skylight(s)Bay Window(s)

Security

Security System

Utilities

Cable Available

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Rooms

  • 20 X 16Main
  • 15 X 9Main
  • 18 X 11Main
  • Bedroom 117 X 14Main
  • Bedroom 216 X 15
  • Bedroom 321 X 15
  • Dining Room17 X 16Main
  • Family Room24 X 19Main
  • Kitchen26 X 15Main
  • Living Room18 X 17Main

Schools

Elementary:
COMMUNITY PARK
Middle:
PRIN. MIDD
High:
PRINCETON H.S.
District:
PRINCETON REGIONAL SCHOOLS

Financial Details

HOA

$885 / Annually

Annual Taxes

$27,160

Tax year 2025

Assessed Value

$993,800

Parcel Number

14-02501-00007

Directions

Route 206 to Cherry Hill Road to Davies Drive to Right on Arreton Rd

Affordability Calculator

$399,000

Estimated monthly payment

$10,618/mo

Principal $1,596,000 · Est. interest $2,226,562 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in PRINCETON, NJ

$993,750
Median Listing Price
51
Median Days on Market
2,260
Median Sq Ft
$415
Median Price / Sq Ft
153
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 101% above the area median.
  • Its price per sq ft is 14% above the area median.

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

Location

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Nearby Schools

  • Princeton Charter School

    Elementary · 0.8 mi away

  • Cherry Hill Nursery School

    Elementary · 1.2 mi away

  • Princeton Public Schools

    School · 1.3 mi away

  • Elite Flight Experience

    School · 1.3 mi away

  • Stuart Country Day School

    Secondary · 1.4 mi away

  • Princeton Middle School

    Secondary · 1.4 mi away

  • Community Park

    Elementary · 1.5 mi away

  • Princeton Montessori School

    Elementary · 1.6 mi away

  • Princeton Nursery School

    School · 1.7 mi away

  • Princeton Day School

    Elementary · 1.8 mi away

  • Waldorf School of Princeton

    Elementary · 1.8 mi away

  • Littlebrook School

    Elementary · 1.8 mi away

  • Princeton Academy of the Sacred Heart

    School · 1.8 mi away

  • Goddard School

    School · 1.9 mi away

  • The Lewis School of Princeton

    Secondary · 2.0 mi away

  • St Paul Roman Catholic School

    Secondary · 2.0 mi away

  • Rocky Hill Cooperative Nursery School

    Elementary · 2.1 mi away

  • The Jewish Center

    Elementary · 2.1 mi away

  • Joan Levin Nursery School

    School · 2.1 mi away

  • Nassau Nursery School

    Elementary · 2.2 mi away

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Listing Courtesy: BHHS Fox & Roach - Princeton - 6099241600

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