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$799,000

156 Cranbury Neck Rd

Plainsboro, NJ
Under Contract
4
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3,802
Square Feet
0.92
Lot Size (acres)
1900
Year Built
110
Days On Market

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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Listing Information

Listing Updated
09/14/2026
Listed By
CATHERINE OCONNELL · COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
MLS#
2700316R
Source
Central Jersey MLS
Status
Under Contract

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
156 Cranbury Neck Rd, Plainsboro, NJ 08512
City
Plainsboro
County
Middlesex
Neighborhood
None
Zip Code
08512

Architecture

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Stories
3
Year Built
1900
Style
Two Story, Colonial, Farm House
Construction Materials
Wood Siding
Building Area
3,802 sq. ft.
Roof
Asphalt
Levels
Two, Three Or More
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Features
Driveway, Attached, Paved, Asphalt, Garage, Detached

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer
Appliances
Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Range, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Wood, Parquet
Exterior Features
Barbecue
Patio and Porch
Patio, Porch, Enclosed
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Baseboard, Radiant, Wood Stove

Property Features

Lot Size
0.92 Acres
Lot Features
Level
Water
Well
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Propane

Square Footage

Total
3,802 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$799,000
Annual Taxes
$18,590

Schools

78/100
Cranbury School
Elementary · Grades PK–08 · 2.8 mi
City
Cranbury
Students
458
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
60% White · 25% Asian · 7% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
5%
Phone
(609) 395-1700
77/100
Town Center Elementary School at Plainsboro
Elementary · Grades PK–03 · 1.6 mi
City
Plainsboro
Students
438
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
72% Asian · 8% Black · 8% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
10%
Phone
(609) 716-8330
58/100
Community Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 1.6 mi
City
Plainsboro
Students
1,180
Parent reviews
3.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
67% Asian · 21% White · 7% Black
Free/reduced lunch
6%
Phone
(609) 716-5300
56/100
West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North
High · Grades 09–12 · 1.6 mi
City
Plainsboro
Students
1,463
Student body
65% Asian · 22% White · 9% Black
Free/reduced lunch
7%
Phone
(609) 716-5100
56/100
J.V.B. Wicoff Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–03 · 1.8 mi
City
Plainsboro
Students
334
Student body
71% Asian · 11% White · 8% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
8%
Phone
(609) 716-5450
56/100
Melvin H. Kreps Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 2.7 mi
City
East Windsor
Students
1,174
Student body
49% Hispanic / Latino · 23% White · 16% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
43%
Phone
(609) 443-7767
56/100
Maurice Hawk Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–03 · 2.9 mi
City
West Windsor
Students
758
Student body
60% Asian · 17% White · 10% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
8%
Phone
(609) 716-5425
55/100
West Windsor-Plainsboro High School South
High · Grades 09–12 · 2.5 mi
City
West Windsor
Students
1,614
Student body
70% Asian · 18% White · 5% Black
Free/reduced lunch
7%
Phone
(609) 716-5050

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
07/07/2026Listed for sale$799,000

Listed by CATHERINE OCONNELL · COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

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