165 John Street, Princeton, NJ 08540
Local realty services provided by:ERA Martin Associates
165 John Street,Princeton, NJ 08540
$675,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Baths
- - sq. ft.
- Single family
- Coming Soon
Listed by: benjamin stentz
Office: smires & associates
MLS#:NJME2077132
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$675,000
About this home
Nestled in Princeton’s historic Witherspoon-Jackson neighborhood, 165 John Street offers 2-bedrooms & 1 full bath & presents a rare opportunity to create something truly special in one of the town’s most sought-after locations. Just moments from vibrant downtown Princeton, neighborhood parks, shopping, restaurants, Princeton University, and the award-winning Princeton Public Schools, the location offers exceptional walkability and a lifestyle that is increasingly hard to find.
The home features a charming front porch and a layout full of potential and character. While the property will require updating and renovation, it offers an outstanding opportunity for investors, builders, or buyers looking to restore and personalize a home in a highly desirable historic neighborhood.
Whether you envision a thoughtful renovation, expansion, or complete reimagining, the location alone makes this a compelling opportunity. Enjoy close proximity to Nassau Street, Community Park Pool, and the Princeton Public Library -- soaking in the cultural and architectural richness that defines Princeton living.
Bring your vision and unlock the possibilities at 165 John Street....
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Home facts
- Year built:1920
- Listing ID #:NJME2077132
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:May 24, 2026 at 11:41 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:1
- Full bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Bathrooms Description:Bathroom 1
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Interior Access, Partial, Unfinished
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Architectural Shingle
- Year built:1920
- Lot Features:Middle Of Block
- Exterior Features:Patio(s), Porch(es), Sidewalks
- Levels:2 1/2 Stories
Schools
- High school:PRINCETON H.S.
- Middle school:JOHN WITHERSPOON M.S.
- Elementary school:JOHNSON PARK
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$675,000
- Tax amount:$9,101 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Washer In Unit
- Amenities:Electric Available, Exposed Beams, Natural Gas Available
Parking
- Parking description:On Street, Shared Driveway
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