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156 Cranbury Neck Road, Plainsboro, NJ 08512

$799,000

4 beds 4 baths 3,802 sqft Built 19000 days on marketActive

About this home

This is a SHORT SALE subject to 3rd party approval. The home is being sold as-is, where is a condition with no warranties expressed or implied. Inspections are for informational purposes only. Buyer will be responsible for all FHA, VA or lender repairs needed for financing, if required. Please note that if the town requires a certificate of occupancy, this will be the buyer's responsibility. All contracts must have wet signatures (Bank(s) will not accept digital signatures). Home, pool, septic & well being sold strictly as is. No repairs will be made. Colonial 4-bedroom 4 full bath Farm home with stunning backyard and views. Upon entering through the solid door with the brass hardware you immediately are taken in by the high ceilings and the wide, beautiful staircase with a curved banister leading to the 2nd floor. The hardwood floors throughout the house have been refinished to create a feeling of warmth and elegance. To the right of the entrance is the oversized living room complete with a brick faced, wood burning fireplace, beautiful sconces and large windows. Through the glass doors is the simple sunroom room with views of nearby farmland. Left of the center hall is the large, formal dining room. The entrances to the dining room and to the kitchen were recently opened up to create a more open flow and inviting feel to the home. The updated kitchen is a treat. The granite countertops; stainless appliances, large pantry and high ceilings perfectly complement feel of the home. The family room, with exposed beams and view of the farmland and beautiful backyard is the perfect place to curl up with a good book, play a game with family or friends or just spend time relaxing alone in front of the fireplace. The laundry room and a full bath finish the first floor. The second floor features 4 bedrooms and three full baths including a master bedroom ensuite.. The recently remodeled master suite features a sitting room, large bedroom, upgraded bath with two sinks, privacy commode, stall shower. Among the surprising features of this home are all the large closets! Finish it off with the beautiful yard that includes a large patio, mature landscaping, two sheds and most impressively, the views of the preserved farmland. This is also an inground pool however unusable at this time as it needs extensive work but with absolutely stunning potential. Utilities are gas. Upgrades include:Jennaire oven, dishwasher, washer/dryer, newer fixtures-Restoration hardware, crown molding, new toilets and shower door, newer fencing, $20K in tree and gardening work, Newer A/C upstairs unit, Instant Hot water heater, and updated electrical. Award Winning West Windsor Plainsboro Schools. Less than 10 Minutes to Princeton Junction Train Station to NYC. Home is on septic and well. This home is incredible. For the right buyer this will be an estate worth owning. Potential is amazing. This is a short sale subject to 3rd party approval.

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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
$8,123/mo

Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
$7,868
Principal + interest$5,147
Property tax + insurance$2,421
PMI / 2nd mortgage$300
Utilities
$648
Heating + cooling$162
Internet + TV + phone$158
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Transportation
$127
Car insurance + maintenance$127
Other (entertainment)
$158
$8,123/mo TLC
Budget$8,623/mo
Remaining after TLC$500/mo
Purchase price
$799,000
Down payment
$39,950 (5%)
Loan amount
$759,050
APR
7.19%

Quick facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Colonial, Two Story, Farm House
Year built
1900
Lot size
0.9183 ac
Stories
3
Heating
Baseboard, Radiant
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Well
HOA
Annual tax
$18,590
MLS #
2700316R
County
Middlesex

At a glance

Air conditioning
Fireplace
Basement
Garage
Dishwasher

Home features

Appliances
DishwasherDryerGas Range/OvenMicrowaveRefrigeratorRangeWasherGas Water Heater
Interior
High CeilingsEntrance FoyerGreat RoomLaundry RoomBath FullDining RoomFamily RoomFlorida Room4 BedroomsBath MainBath SecondAtticUnfinished/Other Room
Exterior
BarbecuePatioEnclosed Porch(es)
Parking
2 Car Width3 Cars DeepAsphaltAttachedBuilt-In GarageDetachedDrivewayPaved
Patio & porch
PatioEnclosed
Pool
In Ground
Fireplace
Wood Burning StoveFree Standing
Kitchen
Country KitchenEat-in Kitchen
Dining
Formal Dining Room
Master bedroom
Full Bath
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Parquet, Wood
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple

Lot features

Backs to Park Land, Rural Area, Rural Lot, Level

Neighborhood — 08512

MetricThis ZIPCountyUSA
Population11,3188,832,837299,088,112
Population Change Since199050.00%14.00%20.00%
Population Density4581,137
Male5,5804,307,827147,432,321
Female5,7384,525,010151,655,844
Never Married1,8351,965,81163,775,926
Married5,5033,647,435123,120,365
Separated282391,23912,639,686
Widowed454515,17215,467,586
Divorced537529,39323,075,029
Number Of House Hold3,8673,167,345111,826,380
Average House Hold Size2.912.732.60
Medial Age35.6237.1535.46
Median House Hold Income$101,833$63,392$48,276
Average House Hold Income$124,379$83,312$63,629
P C I$43,121$30,662$24,529
M D I$78,151$52,505$41,133
A T H E$81,903$61,369$50,898
S T R7.00%7.00%
W C J78.11%81.02%77.74%
(Zip) Code
8512

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156 Cranbury Neck Road · Plainsboro — $799,000 · Certihomes