79 CHERRY BROOK DRIVE, Princeton, NJ 08540

$1,137,600 Asking Price

4 beds
4 baths
2,526  sqft
Built in 1967

This exquisite 4-bed, 3.5-bath Mediterranean-inspired colonial home, extensively renovated in 2010, combines modern amenities with classic charm. Now, it presents a unique opportunity for the next owner to add their personal finishing touches and create their dream home in Princeton. The stately brick exterior, adorned with heavy columns and beautifully carved double front doors, exudes charm and solidity. Inside, a grand arched window above the front door highlights the distinctive architectural style. The main level offers a seamless flow, ideal for gatherings, with arched doorways and multiple chandeliers adding character. The formal dining and living rooms flank the double-height entryway. The large kitchen, a chef’s dream, features a Wolf industrial range/oven with exhaust fan, Sub Zero fridge/freezer, granite countertops on the center island/breakfast bar, and a generous eat-in area. Adjacent to the kitchen, a bright sunroom with windows and sliders offers serene backyard views, perfect for relaxation or entertaining. The circular flow leads past the powder room to the family room, anchored by a fireplace, opening to the adjoining living room area, creating a spacious and inviting environment for both family living and entertaining. Upstairs, three well-appointed bedrooms include one en-suite, while the hall bathroom with a tub/shower combo serves the other two bedrooms. A spacious loft area is perfect for a library, home office, or sitting area. The standout feature of the home is the framed-out 846 sq ft primary suite addition, ready for customization. This space includes a voluminous bedroom, two walk-in closets, and a primary bath designed for a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and separate toilet area. Virtually staged photos showcase the potential of this spectacular suite. Set on a sprawling 1.2-acre lot on a quiet side street, the home offers both a spacious front and backyard, perfect for outdoor activities and gardening. The attached 2-car garage provides ample parking and storage space. Completion of new garage doors and siding on the rear and sides of the home will finalize the renovation. Located in the highly sought-after Montgomery Township School District with a Princeton mailing address, this home combines exceptional education options with the tranquility of suburban living. Don’t miss the opportunity to complete this exceptional property to your specific desires, perfect for buyers seeking a blend of elegance, modern amenities, and a prime location. *Please note: As-is sale. Square footage of 2526 based on measured floor plans. Total square footage of 3372 includes the incomplete 846 sf primary bedroom suite addition.*


Features & Amenities

Interior

Rooms:
Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Kitchen,Family Room,Sun/Florida Room
Appliances:
Built-In Microwave,Dishwasher,Stainless Steel Appliances,Washer,Dryer,Refrigerator,Freezer,Commercial Range,Oven - Single,Range Hood
Laundry:
Basement
Basement:
Full,Unfinished
Flooring:
Wood,Ceramic Tile
A/C:
Central A/C
Heating:
Y, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Wood, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Colonial

Construction

Roofing:
Pitched,Shingle
General:
Frame, 2, Brick/Mortar

Location

Originating MLS:
BRIGHT_MAIN
School District:
MONTGOMERY TOWNSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS
County:
SOMERSET

Lot

Zoning:
RES1A, 13-34002-00010
Current Use:
0

Utilities

Water:
Well
Sewer:
On Site Septic

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of:
BHHS Fox & Roach - Princeton, Nicole Wolf

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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