Moroccan Prince's Princeton Home For Sale For $2.25 Million

PRINCETON, NJ -- The Princeton home belonging to a Moroccan Prince is on the market for $2,250,000.

The home belongs to Prince Moulay Hicham Ben Abdallah, who purchased it when he was a student at Princeton University, and has lived there since 2002.

His father was the only brother of King Hassan II and his first cousin is King Mohamed VI. His move to Princeton was part of a self-imposed exile he told the New York Times in a 2014 interview detailing his political opposition to his own family.

Here are the details:

• Address: 3 Lafayette Rd W, Princeton, New Jersey
• Price: $2,250,000
• Square Feet:
• Bedrooms: 6
• Bathrooms: 7 Full and 1 Half Baths
• Built: 1929
• Features: With its grand scale and prestigious Western Section setting, this splendid 1930 Colonial-style residence impresses with sublime proportions, timeless style, and an award-winning exterior restoration, praised by the Historical Society of Princeton. Begin your appreciation with the sparkling, reconstructed portico and balustrade, and continue with the traditional beauty inside: gleaming hardwood floors, graceful arched doorways, high ceilings. Warmth abounds in a handsome library and fireplace, plus a glass-lined patio area, the focal point of which is an indoor pool, ready to be filled for exercise or recreation. Large-scale entertaining is easily handled by formal living and dining rooms refined with French doors and graceful dimensions, and catered by an expansive staff kitchen and butler's pantry. A remarkable 9 bedrooms and 7 baths include staff quarters, a trio of bedrooms that share a sitting room and updated bath, and the grand master suite. Perfectly sited only blocks from the University and the area's finest dining and shopping.

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