Description
Architectural masterpiece by andrew sheldon - 140 laurel road, princeton, nj 08540
discover the rare charm and modern elegance of this mid-century modern/contemporary home, designed by renowned local architect andrew sheldon. nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this remarkable residence blends innovative design with natural beauty on a .64-acre lot, half wooded and overlooking a serene creek. experience a home where architecture meets nature.
ascend the elegant exterior staircase to the upper-level entry, where a bright skylight bathes the space in natural light. a wall of built-in closets at the entrance provides abundant storage, setting the tone for the home’s thoughtful design.
step into the inviting living room, anchored by a gas fireplace framed by recessed skylights. natural light floods the space, with a large picture window that opens onto the balcony/deck, creating an effortless connection between indoor and outdoor living. a custom built-in bookcase adds a personal touch, perfect for displaying family treasures.
the dining room, seamlessly connected to the living room, boasts large picture windows and direct access to the upper deck. imagine hosting gatherings with tranquil views of the creek and mature woods as your backdrop.
the recently updated kitchen is a culinary dream, featuring kraftmaid cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel whirlpool appliances. a glass tile backsplash and pendant lighting enhance both style and function. a thoughtful touch is the filtered water faucet, while the full-height greenhouse window is ideal for growing fresh herbs. the adjacent breakfast area opens to the back deck, making al fresco dining a breeze.
retreat to the primary bedroom suite on the upper level, complete with a wall of closets and a private ensuite bath. the ambiance is both peaceful and light-filled, offering a perfect escape.
downstairs, the spacious family room connects to the covered porch/deck — an inviting space to unwind. three additional bedrooms share a well-appointed hall bath. bedroom 2 enjoys the same greenhouse window feature as the kitchen and has a private sitting area with deck access, creating a cozy nook for relaxation.
above the two-car garage, discover a versatile studio space with private access via exterior stairs. ideal as a home office, guest suite, or creative space, it includes a full bath, storage closet, and a private deck — perfect for enjoying sunny afternoons.
outdoor living is easy with upper and lower decks surrounded by lush greenery and serene creek views. the garage also offers extra storage and a workroom.
designed by a master architect, this home is more than just a residence — it’s a celebration of thoughtful design and timeless elegance. don’t miss the opportunity to own a piece of princeton’s architectural legacy. schedule your private tour today!
Property Type
ResidentialSubdivision
None AvailableCounty
MERCERStyle
Contemporary,Mid-Century ModernAD ID
49252858
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Property Details
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Interior Features
Bedroom Information
- Total Bedrooms : 5
- Master Bedroom Level: 3
- Total Bedroom (Upper): 2
- Bedroom Upper Level 1: 2
Bathroom Information
- Total Baths: 4
- Full Baths: 3
- Half Baths: 1
Laundry Source
- Laundry Type : Lower Floor
Water/Sewer
- Water Source : Public
Room Information
- Patio/Porch Features: Balconies- Multiple,Breezeway,Deck(s)
Interior Features
- Bar,Bathroom - Walk-In Shower,Breakfast Area,Built-Ins,Dining Area,Entry Level Bedroom,Floor Plan - Open,Kitchen - Eat-In,Skylight(s),Wood Floors
- Exterior Property Features : Water Falls
- Property Appliances: Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Oven - Wall,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliances,Stove,Washer
- Fireplace: Gas/Propane,Insert
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling: Central A/C
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
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Exterior Features
Building Information
- Exterior Features: Water Falls
- Year Built: 1975
- Structure: Detached
- Fireplace: 1
- Major Appliances: Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Oven - Wall,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliances,Stove,Washer
- New Construction: No
- Total Floors: 2
- Built: 1975
- Construction Material: Frame
- Security System: Smoke Detector,Security System
- Foundation/Basement: Other
- Architecture: Contemporary,Mid-Century Modern
- Pool/Private: No Pool
Exterior Features
- Utilities: Cable TV Available,Phone Available,Under Ground
Pool Information
- Pool: No Pool
Utility Features
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Water
- Water Heat: Natural Gas
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Property / Lot Details
Lot Information
- Lot Size: 27,878
- Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.64
- Architectural Style: Contemporary,Mid-Century Modern
- Stories Total: 2
- Main Square Feet: 27,878
Property Information
- SQ ft: 2,669
- SQ ft (Living Area): 2,669
- Total Lot SQ ft: 27,878
- View: Panoramic,Trees/Woods,Water
- Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
- Appx. Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
- Total Acreage: 0.64
- New Construction: No
- Type: Contemporary,Mid-Century Modern
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Listing Information
Listing Information
- Possession: 0-30 Days CD,Immediate
- Days Of Market: 3
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Taxes / Assessments
Tax Information
- Annual Tax: $12,961
- Tax Year: 2024
- Total Taxes Payment Frequency: Annually
Possession
- 0-30 Days CD,Immediate
Assessment Information
- Taxes Assessment Amount: $583,700
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Virtual Tour, Parking, Multi-Unit Information & Homeowners Association
Parking Information
- Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
- Garage: 2
- Garage Type: Garage - Front Entry
- Parking Type: Attached Garage,Driveway
Homeowners Association Information
- Direction: North on 206 Right on Jefferson left on Laurel
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School, Utilities & Location Details
School Information
- Elementary School: COMMUNITY PARK E.S.
- Middle OR Junior School: PRINCETON
- High School: P.H.S.
- School District: PRINCETON REGIONAL SCHOOLS
Fire Place Information
- Total Fire Place: 1
- Fire Place Features: Gas/Propane,Insert
Utility Information
- Cable TV Available,Phone Available,Under Ground
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
Location Information
- Location Type: Suburban
- Direction: North on 206 Right on Jefferson left on Laurel
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BuyOwner last updated this listing 04/15/2025 @ 16:14
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is a Home, with 5 bedrooms which is for sale, it has 2,669 sqft, 27,878 sized lot, and 2 parking. are nearby neighborhoods.