21 LEIGH AVENUE, Princeton, NJ 08542

$1,025,000 Asking Price

3 beds
4 baths
1,735  sqft
Built in 1920

Nestled in the heart of Princeton's historic district, this charming home offers the perfect blend of modern living and timeless elegance. With three spacious bedrooms and 3.5 beautifully appointed bathrooms, this residence provides comfortable living for families or individuals seeking convenience and style. Inside, the home boasts a blend of historic character and modern amenities, from hardwood floors and crown molding to a fully updated kitchen and bathrooms. The first floors open floor plan, with kitchen and family room perfectly blending, invites guests and family to gather. You have easy access to the back yard and deck from the kitchen and a powder room is conveniently located on this floor as well. On the second floor you will find two bedrooms each with their own bathroom, and on the third floor another bedroom and a beautifully updated bathroom with great views of the neighborhood. The outdoor space is perfect for relaxing or entertaining, offering a peaceful retreat from the vibrant town life just beyond your front door. Ideal for those who value walkability, community, and the unique charm of Princeton's historic district. Located just steps from Princeton University, boutique shops, gourmet restaurants, and cultural landmarks, everything you need is within walking distance. Enjoy a morning stroll to grab coffee, an afternoon browsing local art galleries, or an evening at a nearby theater – all without ever needing a car. This home epitomizes the convenience of intown living, with all the best that Princeton has to offer right at your doorstep. The home also offers three car parking spots with EV charger. Other updates include new boiler, water proofing basement, new energy efficient minisplit AC, new deck, new washer and dryer. See full upgrade list in the listing.

Features & Amenities

Interior

Basement:
Unfinished
A/C:
Ductless/Mini-Split,Central A/C
Heating:
Y, Baseboard - Hot Water, Electric
Fireplace:
Electric, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Colonial

Construction

General:
Other, 3

Location

Originating MLS:
BRIGHT_MAIN
School District:
PRINCETON REGIONAL SCHOOLS
County:
MERCER

Lot

Zoning:
R9, 14-06905-00027
Current Use:
0

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of:
Queenston Realty, LLC, Ingela Kostenbader

About Princeton, NJ

Housing

Number of Units
21,578
Median Home Value
$673,317
Median Rent
$1,665

39.26% of housing units are renter occupied.

7.79% are vacant.

Commute

Car
32.86%
Public Transportation
6.54%
Walk to Work
8.03%
Work from Home
51.16%
Other
0.49%

The median travel time to work is 16 minutes.

People

Population
57,453
Median Age
38.90
Median Household Size
2.85

Education

High School
6.69%
Associate’s Degree
3.07%
Bachelor’s Degree
31.64%
Graduate Degree
49.48%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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