$5,600 / Month

196 State Rd

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Princeton, NJ 08540

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  • Bedrooms

    4

  • Bathrooms

    2.5

  • Square Feet

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Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Property is in excellent condition
196 State Rd
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About This Home

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Looking for a lovely, spacious home close to the downtown Princeton? Here is the perfect opportunity. This 4-bedroom, 2.5 full bath colonial is located less than 2 miles from downtown Princeton, and just blocks away from the middle and high schools, Princeton shopping center, and restaurants. Upon entry, you will find a living room with a gas fireplace. Real wood floors are in excellent condition throughout, which is just one sign that this place has been lovingly cared for. The openness of the dining room allows for extra guests at the table, but breakfasts will likely be enjoyed in the bay of the bright, white kitchen, which offers gas cooking and granite countertops. All 4 bedrooms are nicely sized and equipped with efficient ceiling fans. They will be professionally cleaned and shampooed. The main suite has a private, up-to-date bath and a roomy closet with access to the walk-up attic. There is also a fully finished basement with plenty of storage space. Take advantage of the beautiful outdoor spaces this home offers: breezeway, deck, and enjoy complete privacy in a central location.

196 State Rd is a house located in Mercer County and the 08540 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Princeton Public attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family Detached Home

Year Built

Built in 1948

Basement

Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

4 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms 2.5 Bathrooms

Flooring

Wood Ceramic Tile Carpet

Home Design

Colonial Architecture Vinyl Siding Asphalt Roof Block Foundation

Interior Spaces

1,801 Sq Ft Home Property has 3 Levels

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $5,600 12-Month Min and 36-Month Max Lease Term Available 5/1/25 Assessor Parcel Number 14-05402-00016 Tenant pays for electricity, gas, heat, water, hot water, sewer The owner pays for real estate taxes Rent includes lawn service Residential Lease

Lot Details

0.39 Acre Lot Property is in excellent condition Property is zoned R6

Parking

2 Car Attached Garage Front Facing Garage Driveway

Schools

Community Park Elementary School J Witherspoon Middle School Princeton High School

Utilities

Forced Air Heating and Cooling System Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

Overview

No Home Owners Association

Pet Policy

Pets Allowed Pet Deposit $200 $5 Monthly Pet Rent

Fees and Policies

Contact

  • Listed by Wenzhen Cai | Realmart Realty, LLC
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    Bright MLS, Inc.
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Amenities
  • Basement
Neighborhood

A hotspot for intellectuals and world-changers alike, the Princeton/Lawrenceville neighborhood remains a stimulating combination of lush town beauty and academic achievements. The honorable Ivy League halls of Princeton University reside here, and its art museum and Gothic chapel bring serious history and culture to the area.

An energetic downtown area featuring shops, bookstores, coffeehouses, and boutiques accompanies a thriving arts and culture scene. Palmer Square is a convenient shopping district next to campus that houses gourmet restaurants and trendy retail stores.

Princeton/Lawrenceville residents and students will appreciate the bountiful selection of wholesale and organic markets. Need a place to chill after class? Princeton Forrestal Village is the perfect setting to wine and dine.

Learn more about living in Princeton/Lawrenceville 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.9 mi
Drive: 18 min 8.4 mi
Drive: 25 min 10.8 mi
196 State Rd is within 4 minutes or 1.3 miles from Rider University, Princeton. It is also near Princeton University and Rider Univ., Lawrenceville.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
286 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
816 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,532 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
949 Students
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in Princeton include Trenton, located 14.0 miles from 196 State Rd. 196 State Rd is near Trenton Mercer, located 14.4 miles or 25 minutes away, and Newark Liberty International, located 43.7 miles or 60 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Drive: 22 min 14.0 mi
Drive: 23 min 14.3 mi
Drive: 26 min 16.1 mi
Drive: 29 min 18.7 mi
Drive: 32 min 22.3 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 4 min 2.1 mi
Drive: 11 min 5.2 mi
Drive: 19 min 10.8 mi
Drive: 24 min 13.9 mi
Drive: 26 min 15.0 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Trenton Mercer
Drive: 25 min 14.4 mi
Newark Liberty International
Drive: 60 min 43.7 mi
Car-Dependent
28
Walk Score®
Out of 100
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
Minimal Transit
0
Transit Score®
Out of 100
Somewhat Bikeable
43
Bike Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Soundscore
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 196 State Rd.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.8 mi
196 State Rd has 3 shopping centers within 1.8 miles, which is about a 3-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Morven Museum & Garden
Drive: 3 min 1.7 mi
Marquand Park
Drive: 4 min 2.3 mi
Princeton Battlefield State Park
Drive: 6 min 3.1 mi
Mapleton Preserve
Drive: 9 min 4.0 mi
Terhune Orchards
Drive: 13 min 5.3 mi
196 State Rd has 5 parks within 5.3 miles, including Morven Museum & Garden, Marquand Park, and Princeton Battlefield State Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 14 min 8.3 mi
196 State Rd is 8.3 miles and a 14 minute drive from Hackensack Meridian Health Carrier Clinic.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 45 min 30.5 mi
Drive: 52 min 33.9 mi
196 State Rd is 30.5 miles from McGuire Air Force Base, and is convenient to other military bases, including Ash Brook Reservation.

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