Recently Listed Open House 6/14 12pm - 2pm
54 Platz Drive
Skillman, NJ, 08558 $ 799,000
Bedrooms3 Baths2.1 Sq 2,361 Monthly Estimate*
$ 4,920
for $799,000 with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, 1 half bath. This 2,361 square foot home was built in 1978 on a lot size of 1.53.
Offered for the first time since it was custom built in the 1970s, this well-maintained Montgomery ranch presents a rare opportunity to own a true one-owner home rich in character and potential. Nestled in a neighborhood of properties on over an acre of beautifully sized lots with access to Montgomery's highly regarded public school system. Impeccably cared for throughout the years, the home remains delightfully original, evoking a nostalgic "time capsule" feel that reflects the craftsmanship and style of its era. The finished basement is particularly memorable, offering a glimpse into the home's unique history and personality. Designed for convenient first-floor living, the layout includes a formal living room, formal dining room, eat-in kitchen with adjacent breakfast area, comfortable family room, three bedrooms, and two full and one half baths - the primary suite offers a private bath and walk-in closet. A dedicated office nook provides the perfect space for working from home, hobbies, or study. Additional features include a two-car side-entry garage, first floor laundry, hardwood floors throughout and abundant storage. Whether you're seeking the ease of single-level living, envisioning a future age-in-place lifestyle, or exploring the possibility of expanding upward to create a larger custom residence, this exceptional property offers endless possibilities on a premier Montgomery homesite. Very easy access to Rt. 206 and the new Montgomery Shopping Center which will be featuring Whole Foods among many other stores, a 15 minute commute to the University town of Princeton for a host of private schools, and the ability to shop, dine, enjoy various art/culture venues, coffee shops, bakeries, ice cream parlors or just a stroll through a charming university town! This is the perfect opportunity to purchase a property below one million dollars in a highly desirable area.
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Open House
6/14/2026 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
54 Platz Drive Skillman, NJ
* Some states or local ordinances may prohibit Open Houses at this time, please confirm with your Weichert agent or local rep to confirm
FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 2361
Sewer On Site Septic
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Possession 31-60 Days CD
Roof Shingle
Zoning RES
Garage Spaces 2.00
Architectural Style Ranch/Rambler
Construction Materials Frame
School District MONTGOMERY TOWNSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Year Built 1978
Levels 1
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Municipality MONTGOMERY TWP
Accessibility None
County SOMERSET
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Subdivision Name NONE AVAILABLE
Garage Y/N Y
Water Access Y/N N
Other Structures Above Grade Below Grade
Full Baths 2
Status ACTIVE
Directions Rt. 206 N. (from Princeton) to right on Platz.
City SKILLMAN
Senior Community Y/N N
MLS Area Montgomery Twp (21813)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 66647.00
Tax Annual Amount 16094.0
Structure Type Detached
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N N
Bathrooms Full Main Level 2
Bathrooms Count Main Level 3.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 338.42
Vacation Rental Y/N N
Virtual Tour https://www.flipsnack.com/AB9ECBDD75E/54-platz-drive
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Assessor
Tax Lot 00007
Association Recreation Fee N
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InteriorInterior Amenities Kitchenette
Heating Fuel Natural Gas
Basement Full
Flooring Ceramic Tile Hardwood Vinyl
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Wood
Hot Water Natural Gas
Basement (Y/N) Y
Heating Y/N Y
Fireplace Y/N Y
Above Grade Finished Area 2361
Half Baths 1
Central Air Y/N Y
Total Bedrooms 3
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Room Type Living Room Dining Room Primary Bedroom Bedroom 2 Bedroom 3 Kitchen Family Room Foyer Breakfast Room Study Recreation Room Storage Room Bathroom 2 Primary Bathroom Half Bath
Main Level Bedrooms 3
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Laundry Type Main Floor
Below Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 3
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ExteriorPool No Pool
Water Source Public
Garage Features Garage - Side Entry
Type of Parking Attached Garage Driveway
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Water View Y/N N
Lot Dimensions 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Size Acres 1.53
Lot Size Source Assessor
Waterfront Y/N N
Land Assessed Value 248400.00
Navigable Water Y/N N
Water Oriented Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByColdwell Banker Residential Brokerage - PrincetonBroker
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $4,920
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $1,341
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Percent of Sale Price 48%
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$ 176,817 Median Income
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 6/9/2026 | $799,000 | | Listed Price |