Closed$3,200
TLC ≈ $275/mo
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94 tennyson Drive #94, Plainsboro, NJ 08536
20 Franklin Drive, Plainsboro, NJ 08536
$939,900
3 beds 2 baths 1,913 sqft Built 19830 days on marketActive
About this home
Welcome home to 20 Franklin Drive in the highly sought-after Gentry development! This beautifully maintained ranch w a fully finished basement offers convenient single-floor living, making it ideal for multi-generational living. Freshly painted (2026), Both bathrooms fully renovated (2026), Basement finished (2024), HW Heater replaced (2025) & many more updates! The spacious foyer opens to a sun-drenched family room featuring vaulted ceilings, recessed lighting, hardwood floors, and a wood-burning fireplace. The updated kitchen offers ample storage, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, crown-molded cabinetry, and a comfortable eat-in area. A versatile bonus room with French doors can serve as a formal dining room or potential 4th bedroom. Three additional bedrooms include a spacious primary suite with a private en-suite. Both bathrooms were fully renovated. The 2-car garage with freshly painted flooring leads into a convenient mudroom with newer washer and dryer. The fully finished basement provides additional living space and is currently set up as an open theater/rec area. Outside, enjoy a beautiful level, fenced-in lot perfect for gardening, entertaining, or creating your own outdoor oasis. Future potential of adding a second level above the garage! Gentry offers exceptional amenities including an Olympic-sized pool, kids wading pool, tennis courts, playgrounds, clubhouse, and more. Located in the highly acclaimed West Windsor-Plainsboro School District and conveniently close to train stations, bus routes, the NJ Turnpike, Routes 1 & 130, shopping, and dining.
Affordability — calculate your monthly payment
Adjust your budget to see what's left after housing, utilities and transportation. Numbers below assume a 5% down, 30YrFixed at 4% APR.
Your estimated payment
$6,977/mo
- Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
- $6,907
- Utilities
- $588
- Transportation
- $112
- Other (entertainment)
- $158
Principal + interest$4,263
Property tax + insurance$2,204
HOA$88
PMI / 2nd mortgage$352
Heating + cooling$132
Internet + TV + phone$158
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Car insurance + maintenance$112
Budget$7,477/mo
Remaining after TLC$500/mo
Purchase price
$939,900
Down payment
$46,995 (5%)
Loan amount
$892,905
APR
4%
Quick facts
Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Ranch
Year built
1983
Lot size
0.295 ac
Stories
1
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Water
Public
HOA
$265 / Quarterly
Annual tax
$14,389
MLS #
2703835R
County
Middlesex
At a glance
Air conditioning
Fireplace
Basement
Garage (2)
Home features
Appliances
DisposalExhaust FanTrash CompactorKitchen Exhaust FanGas Water Heater
Interior
BlindsCathedral Ceiling(s)High CeilingsShades-ExistingVaulted Ceiling(s)Entrance Foyer3 BedroomsKitchenLaundry RoomBath FullBath MainBath OtherDining RoomFamily RoomAtticNone
Exterior
PatioDoor(s)-Storm/ScreenFencing/WallYard
Community
ClubhouseOutdoor PoolPlaygroundTennis Court(s)
Parking
2 Car WidthAsphaltGarageGarage Door OpenerDrivewayOn Street
Patio & porch
Patio
Pool
Outdoor Pool
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Kitchen
Granite/Corian CountertopsBreakfast BarKitchen Exhaust FanEat-in KitchenSeparate Dining Area
Dining
Formal Dining Room
Master bedroom
1st FloorTwo SinksFull Bath
Flooring
Laminate, Wood
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple
Lot features
Near Shopping, Near Train, Level, Near Public Transit
Neighborhood — 08536
| Metric | This ZIP | County | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 18,009 | 8,832,837 | 299,088,112 |
| Population Change Since1990 | 49.00% | 14.00% | 20.00% |
| Population Density | 2,798 | 1,137 | — |
| Male | 9,213 | 4,307,827 | 147,432,321 |
| Female | 8,797 | 4,525,010 | 151,655,844 |
| Never Married | 4,339 | 1,965,811 | 63,775,926 |
| Married | 7,950 | 3,647,435 | 123,120,365 |
| Separated | 639 | 391,239 | 12,639,686 |
| Widowed | 246 | 515,172 | 15,467,586 |
| Divorced | 911 | 529,393 | 23,075,029 |
| Number Of House Hold | 7,739 | 3,167,345 | 111,826,380 |
| Average House Hold Size | 2.32 | 2.73 | 2.60 |
| Medial Age | 32.33 | 37.15 | 35.46 |
| 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 R | 7.00% | 7.00% | — |
| W C J | 92.61% | 81.02% | 77.74% |
(Zip) Code
8536
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Listing information last refreshed 9/3/2026. Provided courtesy of RE/MAX IN STYLE via Central Jersey Multiple Listing System, INC. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.