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143 E Tennyson Drive, Plainsboro, NJ 08536

$570,000

2 beds 3 baths 1,751 sqft Built 198645 days on marketClosed

About this home

Beautiful Northeast-facing Dorchester model offering approximately 1, 750 sq. ft. of living space with 2 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms in a highly desirable location in Plainsboro. The home features a spacious, updated kitchen with new cabinetry, quartz countertops, updated flooring, and stainless-steel appliances. The open-concept living and dining area provides an inviting space for both everyday living and entertaining. The first-floor powder room has been tastefully updated with new tile flooring and fixtures. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, each with fully renovated attached bathrooms featuring elegant tile work, modern vanities, stylish lighting, and updated showers. Convenient second-floor laundry adds to the home's functionality. A third-floor loft provides additional flexible spaceperfect for a home office, guest area, or recreation room. Located in a beautiful community with amenities including a swimming pool, tennis courts, and recreational facilities. The property is just minutes from grocery stores, a variety of restaurants, and a public park located directly across from the neighborhood. Princeton Junction Train Station is approximately 10 minutes away, with NJ Transit and NY bus stops conveniently located near the community. Easy access to major highways, including the NJ Turnpike, Route 130, and Route 1. Situated in the highly rated West Windsor-Plainsboro school district, one of the top school systems in New Jersey.

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Adjust your budget to see what's left after housing, utilities and transportation. Numbers below assume a 5% down, 30YrFixed at 7.19% APR.

Your estimated payment
$5,474/mo

Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
$5,180
Principal + interest$3,672
Property tax + insurance$1,294
PMI / 2nd mortgage$214
Utilities
$584
Heating + cooling$130
Internet + TV + phone$158
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Transportation
$112
Car insurance + maintenance$112
Other (entertainment)
$158
$5,474/mo TLC
Budget$5,974/mo
Remaining after TLC$500/mo
Purchase price
$570,000
Down payment
$28,500 (5%)
Loan amount
$541,500
APR
7.19%

Quick facts

Type
Townhouse, Condo/TH
Style
Townhouse, Two Story
Year built
1986
Lot size
0.03 ac
Stories
3
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Water
Public
HOA
Annual tax
$8,560
MLS #
2612781R
County
Middlesex

At a glance

Air conditioning
Fireplace
Basement
Dishwasher

Home features

Appliances
DishwasherDryerGas Range/OvenMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasherKitchen Exhaust FanElectric Water HeaterGas Water Heater
Interior
SkylightKitchenBath HalfLiving RoomDining Room1 Bedroom2 BedroomsBath FullBath MainBeamed Ceilings
Exterior
PatioSidewalk
Community
Outdoor PoolPlaygroundTennis Court(s)Sidewalks
Parking
1 Car Width
Patio & porch
Patio
Pool
Outdoor Pool
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Kitchen
Granite/Corian CountertopsKitchen Exhaust FanSeparate Dining Area
Dining
Living Dining Combo
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl-Linoleum, Wood
Roof
See Remarks
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Condominium, Fee Simple

Lot features

Near Shopping, Near Train

Neighborhood — 08536

MetricThis ZIPCountyUSA
Population18,0098,832,837299,088,112
Population Change Since199049.00%14.00%20.00%
Population Density2,7981,137
Male9,2134,307,827147,432,321
Female8,7974,525,010151,655,844
Never Married4,3391,965,81163,775,926
Married7,9503,647,435123,120,365
Separated639391,23912,639,686
Widowed246515,17215,467,586
Divorced911529,39323,075,029
Number Of House Hold7,7393,167,345111,826,380
Average House Hold Size2.322.732.60
Medial Age32.3337.1535.46
Median House Hold Income$79,854$63,392$48,276
Average House Hold Income$95,641$83,312$63,629
P C I$41,715$30,662$24,529
M D I$63,970$52,505$41,133
A T H E$68,160$61,369$50,898
S T R7.00%7.00%
W C J92.61%81.02%77.74%
(Zip) Code
8536

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143 E Tennyson Drive · Plainsboro — $570,000 · Certihomes