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23 Amherst Way, West Windsor, NJ 08550

$975,000

4 beds 3 baths 2,388 sqft Built 19850 days on marketActive

About this home

Beautifully renovated and move-in ready, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial is situated on a private 0.47-acre lot in one of West Windsor's most desirable neighborhoods. Offering approximately 2, 388 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space, this home combines timeless style with modern comfort and quality craftsmanship throughout. The backyard backs to a wooded area, providing an exceptional sense of privacy and a peaceful setting for outdoor relaxation and entertaining. A seamless installation of waterproof luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh professional paint, oversized baseboards, professionally refinished doors and trim, and a beautifully refinished staircase create a warm and inviting first impression. The whitewashed brick fireplace serves as a striking focal point. The redesigned kitchen showcases custom all-plywood white Shaker cabinetry with dovetail drawer construction, soft-close doors and drawers, designer hardware, quartz countertops, designer tile backsplash, premium stainless-steel workstation sink, pull-down faucet, under-cabinet lighting, premium stainless-steel appliances, and an updated vent hoodoffering both beauty and everyday functionality. The primary bedroom offers not only a walk in closet but an additional closet as well. The primary bathroom has been tastefully updated with a professionally refinished vanity, new countertop, updated mirrors, plumbing fixtures, refreshed shower trim, and elegant designer bath hardware and accessories. The hall bath features a new vanity, countertop, mirrors, lighting, fixtures, updated tub/shower trim, and coordinating designer bath hardware and accessories, while the powder room has been refreshed with a new sink, updated finishes, and matching designer accessories. Designer lighting, premium faucets, exhaust fans, updated toilets, and coordinated finishes complete the home's beautifully renovated bathrooms. Additional highlights include recessed LED lighting, new foyer and dining room chandeliers, automatic coat closet lighting, renovated wet bar with accent lighting, Lutron designer switches, outlets and receptacles throughout, refinished front entry door, refinished rear deck and stairways, refreshed landscaping, professionally refinished exterior trim, washer and dryer, and a secondary refrigerator in the garage. Major updates include Roof (2024), Central Air (2022), Furnace (2014), and Water Heater (2014). Located within the highly regarded West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District and just minutes from Princeton Junction Train Station, downtown Princeton, shopping, dining, parks, and major commuter routes, this beautifully updated home offers the perfect combination of location, privacy, comfort, and modern living.

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Your estimated payment
$7,354/mo

Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
$7,224
Principal + interest$4,422
Property tax + insurance$2,436
PMI / 2nd mortgage$366
Utilities
$560
Heating + cooling$118
Internet + TV + phone$158
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Transportation
$112
Car insurance + maintenance$112
Other (entertainment)
$158
$7,354/mo TLC
Budget$7,854/mo
Remaining after TLC$500/mo
Purchase price
$975,000
Down payment
$48,750 (5%)
Loan amount
$926,250
APR
4%

Quick facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Colonial
Year built
1985
Lot size
0.47 ac
Stories
2
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Water
Public
HOA
Annual tax
$17,606
MLS #
2770090M
County
Mercer

At a glance

Air conditioning
Fireplace
Basement
Garage (2)
Dishwasher

Home features

Appliances
DishwasherDryerGas Range/OvenExhaust FanMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasherGas Water Heater
Interior
SkylightDining RoomBath HalfFamily RoomEntrance FoyerKitchenLaundry RoomLiving Room4 BedroomsBath MainBath FullNone
Exterior
DeckSidewalk
Community
Sidewalks
Parking
2 Car WidthAsphaltAttached
Patio & porch
Deck
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Kitchen
Eat-in KitchenGranite/Corian CountertopsPantry
Dining
Formal Dining Room
Master bedroom
Full BathTwo SinksWalk-In Closet(s)
Flooring
See Remarks
Roof
Asphalt, See Remarks
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple

Lot features

Near Shopping, Near Train, Possible Subdivision

Neighborhood — 08550

MetricThis ZIPCountyUSA
Population18,9638,832,837299,088,112
Population Change Since199041.00%14.00%20.00%
Population Density9251,137
Male9,4534,307,827147,432,321
Female9,5094,525,010151,655,844
Never Married2,8741,965,81163,775,926
Married9,7653,647,435123,120,365
Separated451391,23912,639,686
Widowed478515,17215,467,586
Divorced829529,39323,075,029
Number Of House Hold6,5243,167,345111,826,380
Average House Hold Size2.902.732.60
Medial Age37.1937.1535.46
Median House Hold Income$127,312$63,392$48,276
Average House Hold Income$170,567$83,312$63,629
P C I$58,804$30,662$24,529
M D I$98,474$52,505$41,133
A T H E$104,193$61,369$50,898
S T R7.00%7.00%
W C J84.84%81.02%77.74%
(Zip) Code
8550

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