Real Estate
6-Bedroom Home Available In NJ's Top School District
WOW House: Princeton is the No. 1 school district in the state. This home is for sale for $4,898,000.
PRINCETON, NJ — When looking for a home, the school district is at the top of a lot of buyers' lists. It doesn't get any better in that department than Princeton, which was recently ranked the No. 1 district in the state by niche.com. This 6-bedroom home is on the market in the district for just under $5 million. Here are the details.
- Address: 75 Cleveland Ln, Princeton, New Jersey
- Price: $4,898,000
- Square Feet: 9000
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 6 Full and 2 Half Baths
- Built: 1900
Features: This five-level fieldstone Normandy manor home is beautiful, architecturally significant, and situated on a street historically home to artists and craftsman. Designed by celebrated architect Ernest Flagg and built in the early 1920's, the Johnson and Johnson legacy home and its carriage house showcase Flagg's architectural innovations.
The 9,000 square feet have undergone thoughtful restoration to add modern amenities while preserving architectural integrity. The grand foyer staircase features restored wrought iron railings that continue from the main floor, mezzanine level, second floor and ending at the third floor.
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The main floor boasts a great room with original wood beams and a trio of French doors to a rear bluestone patio that spans the rear of the home, kitchen/butler's pantry, dining room, and window-lined sun room. World-renowned Christopher Peacock designed the kitchen and butler's pantry, with Calacatta marble, walnut prep area, and chefs caliber appliances including 48 inch range, steam oven, warming drawers, refrigerator drawers, wine fridge and dishwashers. A mud room, rear staircase to the 2nd floor master suite, and two powder rooms complete this level.
Downstairs, the billiards room with wood beams, fireplace, and original restored bluestone floors is ideal for entertaining. Your master sanctuary with marble bath and oversized shower, fireplace, walk-in closet, and private bluestone terrace is on the second floor. Upstairs laundry and two bedrooms with en suite baths complete the floor. Arched ceilings at mezzanine level frame a stunning den with copper-sheathed mantel, wood-burning fireplace, guest bedroom and full bath; a fifth bedroom suite on the third floor suits nanny or in-laws.
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The Carriage House with charming architectural features offers five car bays and laundry room downstairs. Renovation imparts new purpose upstairs: a bedroom suite, sleek kitchen, and family room with showpiece fireplace. Wrought iron designs trim the terraces outdoor space. This unique building awaits guests, in-laws, a studio, or office. Nestled within stone walls on one of the most elegant streets in Princeton, this oasis is within walking distance of vibrant downtown Princeton's restaurants, shops, culture and prestigious university campus. New York City and Philadelphia are within an hours transit, as are international airports. This property is the embodiment of Princeton's modern luxury wrapped in a history of cultured elegance.
This listing originally appeared on realtor.com. For more information and photos, click here.
Read more about New Jersey's top ranked school districts here: New Ranking Of New Jersey's Best School Districts Released.
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