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540 Sayre Drive, Plainsboro, NJ 08540

$3,950

2 beds 4 baths Built 198736 days on marketClosed

About this home

Experience refined living in this UNIQUE CARNEGIE MODEL home. This house features 2 BD, 2/2 BA, FULL FINISHED BASEMENT AND 2 CAR GARAGE AND ONE OF THE KIND OPEN KITCHEN CONCEPT! As you step inside, you are greeted by a grand two-story living room, bathed in abundant natural light streaming in through numerous windows and skylights. This two-story residence boasts an UPDATED KITCHEN with NEW stainless steel appliances (2020) and hardwood floors. Ascending to the second floor, you'll discover a comfortable master bedroom complete with a modernized ensuite bathroom, as well as one additional bedroom to accommodate all your needs. NEW washer and dryer installed in 2020. The NEWLY FULLY FINISHED BASEMENT (2021) offers ample space for a home office, entertainment area, a home gym, and includes an ADDITIONAL BATHROOM for your convenience. NEW ROOF was installed in 2019, SMART THERMOSTAT and new HVAC in 2020, and plenty of upgrades - EXCELLENT CONDITION! PRINCETON LANDING's HOA takes care of all exterior maintenance, landscaping, snow removal, and leaf cleanup. The community amenities include two swimming pools, tennis courts, a basketball court, a playground, and The Smith House, a grand historic clubhouse. This home is conveniently located just minutes from downtown Princeton, NJ Transit/Amtrak, Penn Medicine/Princeton Medical Center, Route 1 shopping, and is served by top-rated West Windsor-Plainsboro schools

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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
$387/mo

Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
$37
Principal + interest$25
Property tax + insurance$11
PMI / 2nd mortgage$1
Utilities
$321
Heating + cooling$24
Internet + TV + phone$157
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Transportation
$112
Car insurance + maintenance$112
Other (entertainment)
$157
$387/mo TLC
Budget$5,000/mo
Remaining after TLC$4,613/mo
Purchase price
$3,950
Down payment
$198 (5%)
Loan amount
$3,753
APR
7.19%

Quick facts

Type
Condo/TH
Style
Contemporary, Two Story
Year built
1987
Lot size
Stories
2
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Public
HOA
Annual tax
MLS #
2614357R
County
Middlesex

At a glance

Air conditioning
Fireplace
Basement
Garage (2)
Dishwasher

Home features

Appliances
DishwasherDryerGas Range/OvenMicrowaveRefrigeratorRangeWasherGas Water Heater
Interior
SkylightKitchenBath HalfLiving RoomDining RoomFamily Room2 BedroomsLaundry RoomNone
Community
ClubhouseOutdoor PoolPlaygroundIndoor PoolJog/Bike Path
Parking
GarageAttachedDetached
Pool
Outdoor PoolIndoor
Fireplace
Gas
Kitchen
Kitchen Island
Dining
Living Dining Combo
Security
Smoke Detector(s)
Spa
Private
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Wood
Sewer
Public Sewer

Neighborhood — 08540

MetricThis ZIPCountyUSA
Population50,4288,832,837299,088,112
Population Change Since199059.00%14.00%20.00%
Population Density9501,137
Male25,0554,307,827147,432,321
Female25,3734,525,010151,655,844
Never Married8,9551,965,81163,775,926
Married21,6663,647,435123,120,365
Separated6,664391,23912,639,686
Widowed1,981515,17215,467,586
Divorced2,234529,39323,075,029
Number Of House Hold16,7383,167,345111,826,380
Average House Hold Size2.562.732.60
Medial Age34.9437.1535.46
Median House Hold Income$107,861$63,392$48,276
Average House Hold Income$152,488$83,312$63,629
P C I$53,569$30,662$24,529
M D I$82,440$52,505$41,133
A T H E$96,288$61,369$50,898
S T R7.00%7.00%
W C J85.36%81.02%77.74%
(Zip) Code
8540

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540 Sayre Drive · Plainsboro — $3,950 · Certihomes