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12 Mackenzie Lane, Plainsboro, NJ 08536

$950,000

4 beds 3 baths Built 197938 days on marketActive

About this home

Beautifully Updated 4-Bedroom Home | Princeton Collection, Plainsboro | Top-Rated West Windsor-Plainsboro Schools Welcome to one of Plainsboro's most coveted addresses Princeton Collection. This stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Sandburg Model offers over 2, 300 sq ft of move-in-ready living space, a 2-car garage, and a private backyard that backs directly to a wide-open soccer field meaning peaceful green views and no direct rear neighbors. Step inside and feel the difference. This completely updated home features brand-new waterproof LVP flooring in the family room and all bedrooms, complemented by a freshly painted interior and a long list of major upgrades that make this home move-in ready. The brand new HVAC system and water heater (2025) mean zero worries on the big-ticket items just move in and enjoy. The roof was replaced in 2018, and energy-conscious buyers will appreciate the energy efficiency upgrades through the PSE&G program, including attic insulation and air sealing improvements, along with an advanced whole-home air purification system (Aerus Air Scrubber installed as part of the energy efficiency upgrade) for cleaner, healthier indoor air quality. The showstopper of the main level is the dramatic raised family room with soaring vaulted ceilings, skylights, and a stunning full-wall brick fireplace a space that instantly feels warm, open, and impressive. Formal living and dining rooms offer the perfect setting for entertaining, while the kitchen features granite countertops, freshly painted cabinetry, modern appliances, including a brand new dishwasher and microwave, and direct access to the backyard patio for effortless indoor-outdoor living. Upstairs, four spacious, light-filled bedrooms provide comfortable room for everyone. The primary suite features a beautifully renovated bathroom, while every bath in the home has been upgraded with modern vanities and fresh fixtures clean, stylish, and completely move-in ready. The partially finished basement is set up as an entertainment and media room, giving you flexible bonus space perfect for movie nights, a home gym, a playroom, or all three. Outside, your private backyard retreat is waiting complete with a gazebo, brick patio, and a charming vegetable garden, all framed by the open green of the soccer field behind you. With no direct rear neighbors, this outdoor space is ideal for entertaining or simply unwinding in total privacy. Highlights at a Glance 4 Bedrooms | 2.5 Baths | 2, 300+ Sq Ft | 2-Car Garage Completely Updated Home Move-In Ready Brand New HVAC System and Water Heater (2025) New Waterproof LVP Flooring in Family Room and All Bedrooms Freshly Painted Interior Throughout Renovated Bathrooms with Updated Vanities and Fixtures Granite Kitchen with Freshly Painted Cabinetry and Brand New Dishwasher and Microwave Vaulted Family Room with Skylights and Full-Wall Brick Fireplace Partially Finished Basement In-ground 6-zone sprinkler system serving front and backyard

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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
$8,863/mo

Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
$8,756
Principal + interest$6,120
Property tax + insurance$2,259
HOA$21
PMI / 2nd mortgage$356
Utilities
$586
Heating + cooling$156
Internet + TV + phone$158
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Transportation
$112
Car insurance + maintenance$112
Other (entertainment)
$158
$8,863/mo TLC
Budget$9,363/mo
Remaining after TLC$500/mo
Purchase price
$950,000
Down payment
$47,500 (5%)
Loan amount
$902,500
APR
7.19%

Quick facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Colonial, Two Story
Year built
1979
Lot size
Stories
2
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Public
HOA
$21 / Annually
Annual tax
$15,139
MLS #
2613118R
County
Middlesex

At a glance

Air conditioning
Fireplace
Basement
Garage (2)
Dishwasher

Home features

Appliances
DishwasherGas Water Heater
Interior
KitchenLiving RoomDining Room4 BedroomsAttic
Exterior
Open Porch(es)Enclosed Porch(es)
Parking
2 Car WidthAsphaltGarageAttachedBuilt-In GarageDetachedDriveway
Patio & porch
PorchEnclosed
Fireplace
Wood BurningWood Burning Stove
Kitchen
Eat-in Kitchen
Dining
Formal Dining Room
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wood
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple

Lot features

Near Shopping, Near Train, Backs to Park Land, Level

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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12 Mackenzie Lane · Plainsboro — $950,000 · Certihomes