165 John Street Princeton, NJ $ 645,000
165 John Street
$ 645,000
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165 John Street

Princeton, NJ, 08540
$ 645,000
Bedrooms2 Baths1.0 Sq 882

Monthly Estimate*

$ 3,971

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Single Family Home for sale in Princeton, NJ

for $645,000 with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath. This 882 square foot home was built in 1920 on a lot size of 0.09.

***Seller has received multiple offers and is asking for all best and final offers by Friday 6/5 at 10 AM***Nestled in Princetons historic Witherspoon-Jackson neighborhood, 165 John Street offers 2-bedrooms & 1 full bath & presents a rare opportunity to create something truly special in one of the towns most sought-after locations. Just moments from vibrant downtown Princeton, neighborhood parks, shopping, restaurants, Princeton University, and the award-winning Princeton Public Schools, the location offers exceptional walkability and a lifestyle that is increasingly hard to find. The home features a charming front porch and a layout full of potential and character. While the property will require updating and renovation, it offers an outstanding opportunity for investors, builders, or buyers looking to restore and personalize a home in a highly desirable historic neighborhood. Whether you envision a thoughtful renovation, expansion, or complete reimagining, the location alone makes this a compelling opportunity. Enjoy close proximity to Nassau Street, Community Park Pool, and the Princeton Public Library -- soaking in the cultural and architectural richness that defines Princeton living. Bring your vision and unlock the possibilities at 165 John Street.

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Single Family Contingent

Price

$ 645,000

Bedrooms

2

Full Bath

1

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 9,101

Style

Lot Size

0.09

Year Built

1920

Town/City

Princeton

County/Region

Mercer

MLS | Web ID

NJME2077132

Features
General
Living Area 882
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Utilities Electric Available Natural Gas Available
Possession Settlement
Roof Architectural Shingle
Zoning R-4
Patio/Porch Features Patio(s) Porch(es)
Architectural Style Other
Construction Materials Other
School District PRINCETON REGIONAL SCHOOLS
Exclusions Personal Effects
Year Built 1920
Levels 2.5
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Municipality PRINCETON
Accessibility 2+ Access Exits
County MERCER
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Subdivision Name NONE AVAILABLE
Garage Y/N N
Water Access Y/N N
Other Structures Above Grade
Full Baths 1
Status ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT
Directions per gps
City PRINCETON
Disclosures Lead Based Paint - State Prop Disclosure Radon
Senior Community Y/N N
MLS Area Princeton (21114)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 3999.00
Tax Annual Amount 9101.0
Home Warranty Y/N N
Property Condition Below Average
Structure Type Detached
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N N
Bathrooms Full Main Level 1
Bathrooms Count Main Level 1.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 731.29
Acceptable Financing Cash Conventional
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Historic Y/N Y
Lease Considered Y/N N
Vacation Rental Y/N N
Location Type Middle Of Block
Standard Status Active Under Contract
Year Built Source Estimated
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Interior
Interior Amenities Exposed Beams Family Room Off Kitchen
Heating Fuel Natural Gas
Basement Interior Access Partial Unfinished
Flooring Hardwood Ceramic Tile
Hot Water 60+ Gallon Tank
Basement (Y/N) Y
Heating Y/N Y
Fireplace Y/N N
Above Grade Finished Area 882
Half Baths 0
Central Air Y/N Y
Total Bedrooms 2
Room Type Living Room Bedroom 2 Kitchen Bedroom 1 Bathroom 1
Main Level Bedrooms 0
Laundry Type Washer In Unit Dryer In Unit Has Laundry
Above Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 1
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Exterior
Exterior Amenities Sidewalks
Pool No Pool
Parking Features Shared Driveway
Water Source Public
Inclusions Sold As-Is As-Seen
Type of Parking Driveway On Street
Foundation Details Other
Water View Y/N N
Lot Size Acres 0.09
Lot Size Source Estimated
Waterfront Y/N N
Road Responsibility Boro/Township
Navigable Water Y/N N
Water Oriented Y/N N
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Internal Only
Street Number 1 165
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* Excluded Features
List By
Smires & Associates

Broker

buysellnjdel@gmail.com

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Monthly Principal & Interest
$3,971
Monthly Property Taxes
$758
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Nearby
3536443 Elementary School
3533654 Middle School
Princeton H.S. High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
6/1/2026$645,000 -4.44% Price Down
5/26/2026$675,000 Listed Price

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165 John Street, Princeton, NJ, 08540 is a Single Family Home for sale at $645,000 with 882 sqft and a lot size of 0.09. 165 John Street has 2 bedrooms, 1.0 baths, and was built in 1920. The property's zip code is 08540 which is in Princeton, NJ