15 Chestnut St, Princeton, NJ 08540
Local realty services provided by:ERA Central Realty Group
15 Chestnut St,Princeton, NJ 08540
$1,499,000
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 1,919 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: ingela kostenbader
Office: queenston realty, llc.
MLS#:NJME2071320
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,499,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$781.14
About this home
Perfectly situated in the heart of downtown Princeton, this classic Colonial single-family home offers the rare opportunity to enjoy true in-town living—just steps from shops, dining, campus, and all that Princeton has to offer. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence or a prime investment property, this home delivers location, flexibility, and timeless charm.
The main level features a bright living room that flows seamlessly into a spacious kitchen, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. A full bathroom and a first-floor bedroom are thoughtfully positioned on the opposite side of the home, with glass doors opening to the backyard—perfect for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living. A convenient powder room completes the first floor.
Upstairs, you’ll find three well-proportioned bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a dedicated laundry area for added convenience. Outside, a long private driveway provides ample parking, leading to a two-car garage tucked away at the rear of the property. Upgrades includes full remodel in 2019, full interior paint in 2019, full exterior paint in 2022, refinished hardwood floors, updated bathrooms, new driveway asphalt etc. For additional upgrades please see attached Upgrade List.
A truly exceptional opportunity to own or invest in a walk-to-everything Princeton location—rare, desirable, and not to be missed.
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Home facts
- Year built:1872
- Listing ID #:NJME2071320
- Added:44 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 05, 2026 at 02:44 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:8
- Flooring:Wood
- Kitchen Description:Kitchen - Eat-In
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Partial, Unfinished
- Living area:1,919 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Central, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1872
- Building area:1,919 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.16 Acres
- Architectural Style:Colonial
- Exterior Features:Patio(s)
- Levels:2 Stories
Schools
- High school:PRINCETON H.S.
- Middle school:JOHN WITHERSPOON M.S.
- Elementary school:COMMUNITY PARK E.S.
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,499,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$781.14
- Tax amount:$21,751 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Amenities:Attic/House Fan
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