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$645,000
Monthly Est:$3,210
2 Beds
- 1 Bath
1 full bath
882sqft
165 John Street, Princeton, NJ 08542
$645,000
$3,210/moEst:
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
$-- HOA
3,999 sqft lot
$731/sq.ft
Description
***Seller has received multiple offers and is asking for all best and final offers by Friday 6/5 at 10 AM***Nestled in Princeton’s historic Witherspoon-Jackson neighborhood, 165 John Street offers 2-bedrooms & 1 full bath & presents a rare opportunity to create something truly special in one of the town’s most sought-after locations. Just moments from vibrant downtown Princeton, neighborhood parks, shopping, restaurants, Princeton University, and the award-winning Princeton Public Schools, the location offers exceptional walkability and a lifestyle that is increasingly hard to find.
The home features a charming front porch and a layout full of potential and character. While the property will require updating and renovation, it offers an outstanding opportunity for investors, builders, or buyers looking to restore and personalize a home in a highly desirable historic neighborhood.
Whether you envision a thoughtful renovation, expansion, or complete reimagining, the location alone makes this a compelling opportunity. Enjoy close proximity to Nassau Street, Community Park Pool, and the Princeton Public Library -- soaking in the cultural and architectural richness that defines Princeton living.
Bring your vision and unlock the possibilities at 165 John Street.
- Houzeo last checked: 2 minutes ago
- Listing updated: November 4, 2026 at 5:27 pm
- Listing Provided by: Benjamin Stentz (609) 571-6978 | Smires & Associates (609) 298-9888
- Source: Bright MLS-NJ | MLS#: NJME2077132

Property Details
Status
Pending
Type
Single Family Residence
No. of Stories
-
County
City
Neighborhood
--
Year Built
1920
HOA Fees
-
Finished Area
882 sqft
Lot Size
3,999 sqft lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
Bright MLS
MLS Number
NJME2077132
MLS Status
PENDING-BRIGHT
Days on Market
12

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Location
Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 2
Bathroom: 1
Interior
Flooring
Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central A/c
Sewer
Public Sewer
Exterior Features
Sidewalks
Interior Features
Exposed Beams, Family Room Off Kitchen
Construction
Year Built
Year Built: 1920
Home type
Single Family Residence
Property Condition
Below Average
Construction Materials
Other
Foundation Details
Other
Roof
Architectural Shingle
Architectural Style
Other
Utilities & Energy
Utilities
Electric Available, Natural Gas Available
Basement
Interior Access, Partial, Unfinished
Water Source
Public
Parking Features
Shared Driveway
Other Features
Patio And Porch Features
Patio, Porch
Subdivision Name
None Available
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
07/10/2026 Source: | Pending | $645,000 $731/sqft |
06/01/2026 Source: | Price Decreased | $645,000 -4.44% $731/sqft |
05/27/2026 Source: | Price Increased | $675,000 +4.65% $765/sqft |
05/27/2026 Source: | Listed for Sale | $645,000 $731/sqft |
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