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Key Details
Sold Price $2,450,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Subdivision Western
MLS Listing ID NJME309084
Sold Date 05/25/21
Style Villa,Traditional
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 5
Half Baths 2
HOA Y/N N
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1905
Annual Tax Amount $49,750
Tax Year 2019
Lot Size 0.370 Acres
Acres 0.37
Lot Dimensions 0.00 x 0.00
Property Description
Built in 1905, 101 Library Place was designed for David Magee, Professor of Classics at Princeton University. The Italianate exterior includes classical friezes and half columns. The interiors are colonial revival with the 4 principal rooms radiating from an octagonal foyer. The 8 rooms in the main block of the house each are anchored by a unique mantel. First floor includes oak paneled library, TV room, Living Room with French doors to the terrace, banquet size dining room with bay window with window seat and walk in safe originally for silver and linens. In the working section of the house can be found an intact Butler's Pantry with original cabinets, wine storage and a bar sink; food pantry; updated kitchen by Eastridge Design with hand painted back splash of Nantucket wild flowers by Debbie Seymour, Wolf Rangetop, Viking ovens and Sub-zero. First floor is completed with back stairs, second powder room and space currently used as home office which could be a convenient playroom or breakfast room. Mounting the Bridal staircase you arrive at a generous upstairs hallway providing informal sitting or study area. Accessible from the landing are 4 bedrooms each with en suite bath. Completing the second floor are two more bedrooms, hall bath and laundry. Walk up attic and second floor of detached 2 car garage provide additional space for creative expansion. Completing the property is a balustraded terrace and walled garden large enough to kick a soccer ball or host a garden party. Seeking a sensitive steward for the next 25 years. Owner is a licensed New Jersey Realtor.
Location
State NJ
County Mercer
Area Princeton (21114)
Zoning R1
Direction West
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Library, Bedroom 1, Office, Bedroom 6, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Attic
Basement Connecting Stairway, Drainage System, Full, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Sump Pump, Unfinished, Windows
Interior
Interior Features Additional Stairway, Attic, Butlers Pantry, Cedar Closet(s), Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Wood Floors
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Steam, Zoned, Radiator, Forced Air, Central
Cooling Central A/C
Flooring Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Marble
Fireplaces Number 8
Equipment Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Wall, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
Fireplace N
Window Features Bay/Bow,Casement,Double Hung,Screens,Storm,Wood Frame
Appliance Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Wall, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Upper Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Terrace
Garage Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener
Garage Spaces 6.0
Fence Masonry/Stone, Rear
Utilities Available Cable TV, Multiple Phone Lines, Natural Gas Available
Waterfront N
Water Access N
Roof Type Copper,Hip,Metal,Rubber,Slate
Accessibility 2+ Access Exits
Porch Terrace
Total Parking Spaces 6
Garage Y
Building
Lot Description Private, Secluded
Story 3
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Villa, Traditional
Level or Stories 3
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type 9'+ Ceilings,Plaster Walls
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Community Park
Middle Schools John Witherspoon M.S.
High Schools Princeton H.S.
School District Princeton Regional Schools
Others
Pets Allowed Y
Senior Community No
Tax ID 14-00012 01-00009
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Acceptable Financing Conventional
Horse Property N
Listing Terms Conventional
Financing Conventional
Special Listing Condition Standard
Pets Description No Pet Restrictions
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Bought with David S Weingarten • BHHS Fox & Roach-Princeton Junction