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31 Hawthorn Drive, Plainsboro, NJ 08536

$1,070,000

4 beds 3 baths 2,540 sqft Built 199956 days on marketActive

About this home

Beautifully updated and move-in ready, this stunning home is situated on a premium lot in the highly desirable Plainsboro community! The renovated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a built-in microwave, elegant 42-inch cabinetry, and a sunny eat-in breakfast area. Major updates completed approximately four years ago include the HVAC system, roof, renovated bathrooms, and fresh interior paint throughout, offering comfort and peace of mind for the next owner. Enjoy outdoor living on the spacious Trex deck overlooking the private premium lot. The home offers bright, inviting living spaces, generously sized rooms, and a thoughtfully designed layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The second floor features four generously sized bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a convenient laundry area, providing both comfort and functionality. The spacious primary suite includes a huge walk-in closet and a private study/home office adjoining the bedroom perfect for remote work, a sitting area, nursery, or personal retreat. Conveniently located near shopping, parks, major highways, and commuter routes, with easy access to Princeton Junction Station and downtown Princeton. Princeton Hospital is located just about a mile away, adding even more convenience. Located within the highly acclaimed, award-winning West Windsor-Plainsboro School District, this home offers an exceptional lifestyle in one of Central New Jersey's most sought-after communities. A wonderful opportunity to own a beautifully maintained home in a prime location!

Affordability — calculate your monthly payment

Adjust your budget to see what's left after housing, utilities and transportation. Numbers below assume a 5% down, 30YrJumbo at 4% APR.

Your estimated payment
$8,151/mo

Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
$8,108
Principal + interest$4,853
Property tax + insurance$2,771
HOA$83
PMI / 2nd mortgage$401
Utilities
$622
Heating + cooling$149
Internet + TV + phone$158
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Transportation
$112
Car insurance + maintenance$112
Other (entertainment)
$158
$8,151/mo TLC
Budget$8,651/mo
Remaining after TLC$500/mo
Purchase price
$1,070,000
Down payment
$53,500 (5%)
Loan amount
$1,016,500
APR
4%

Quick facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Colonial, Two Story
Year built
1999
Lot size
0.13 ac
Stories
2
Heating
Zoned, Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned
Water
Public
HOA
$83 / Quarterly
Annual tax
$19,536
MLS #
2615555R
County
Middlesex

At a glance

Air conditioning
Fireplace
Basement
Garage (2)
Dishwasher

Home features

Appliances
DishwasherDisposalDryerGas Range/OvenExhaust FanMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasherKitchen Exhaust FanGas Water Heater
Interior
KitchenBath HalfLiving RoomDining RoomFamily Room1 Bedroom2 Bedrooms3 Bedrooms4 BedroomsLibrary/OfficeBath FullBath MainNone
Exterior
Deck
Community
ClubhouseOutdoor PoolTennis Court(s)
Parking
Concrete2 Car WidthGarageAttachedBuilt-In Garage
Patio & porch
Deck
Pool
NoneOutdoor Pool
Fireplace
Gas
Kitchen
Granite/Corian CountertopsKitchen Exhaust FanKitchen IslandPantryEat-in Kitchen
Dining
Formal Dining Room
Master bedroom
Sitting AreaTwo SinksFull BathWalk-In Closet(s)
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wood
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple

Lot features

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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31 Hawthorn Drive · Plainsboro — $1,070,000 · Certihomes