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$1,320,500

42 Morris Dr

Princeton, NJ
ACTIVE-BRIGHT
4
Bedrooms
3.5
Bathrooms
4,650
Square Feet
0.82
Lot Size (acres)
1999
Year Built
96
Days On Market

New Price! Best Value at Hopewell Hunt! Welcome to 42 Morris Drive, an impressive four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath residence offering elegant architectural details, expansive living spaces, and exceptional versatility on a beautifully landscaped corner lot. A dramatic butterfly staircase creates a stunning first impression upon entering the grand two-story foyer, while a convenient rear staircase provides direct access from the upper level to the kitchen, enhancing both everyday living and entertaining. A gracious two-story foyer welcomes you into formal living and dining rooms, while a spacious conservatory just off the living room offers the perfect setting for a sun-filled retreat, music room, or additional entertaining space. Plantation shutters accent many of the main-level rooms, adding timeless elegance and warmth. A private office with French doors provides an ideal work-from-home environment. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen showcases GE Monogram appliances, stone countertops, abundant cabinetry, and a convenient rear staircase. The adjacent dramatic two-story great room is bathed in natural light from overhead skylights and centered around a beautiful fireplace, creating the perfect gathering place for both everyday living and cozy evenings. The second floor features an expansive primary suite complete with a sitting area, two walk-in closets, and a private den or office. A second bedroom enjoys an en-suite bath, while the third and fourth bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom. Outside, enjoy a professionally landscaped yard with a full irrigation system, a paver brick driveway and patio, and a spacious corner lot that offers both privacy and curb appeal. Additional highlights include a whole-house Generac generator, a three-car garage, and a large unfinished basement ready to become a home theater, fitness room, recreation area, or additional living space. Ideally located minutes to downtown Princeton, Hopewell Boro and main street Pennington. Top-rated Hopewell Public Schools, shopping, dining, and hiking/biking trails. 42 Morris Drive offers luxury, comfort, and endless possibilities in one exceptional home.

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Listing Information

Listing Updated
4 days ago
Listed By
Wendy M Merkovitz, 6092031144 · BHHS Fox & Roach - Princeton, 6099241600
MLS#
NJME2081042
Source
Bright
Status
ACTIVE-BRIGHT

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
42 Morris Dr, Princeton, NJ 08540
City
Princeton
County
Mercer
Neighborhood
HOPEWELL HUNT
Zip Code
08540

Architecture

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3.5
Year Built
1999
Style
Colonial
Construction Materials
Frame
Building Area
4,650 sq. ft.
Foundation
Slab
Levels
Three Or More
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Features
Attached, Garage

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances
Gas Water Heater
Flooring
Wood
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas

Property Features

Lot Size
0.82 Acres
Water
Well
Sewer
Public Sewer

Square Footage

Above Grade
4,650 sq. ft.
Total
4,650 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$1,320,500
Annual Taxes
$28,543
Association Fee
$525 (paid Annually)

Schools

75/100
Hopewell Valley Central High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 3.8 mi
City
Pennington
Students
1,076
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 1 review
Student body
73% White · 14% Asian · 6% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
3%
Phone
(609) 737-4003
56/100
Johnson Park School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 3.5 mi
City
Princeton
Students
329
Student body
34% White · 24% Hispanic / Latino · 19% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
26%
Phone
(609) 806-4240
54/100
Timberlane Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 3.9 mi
City
Pennington
Students
806
Student body
72% White · 14% Asian · 6% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
3%
Phone
(609) 737-4004
54/100
Stony Brook Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 4 mi
City
Pennington
Students
400
Student body
43% White · 42% Asian · 7% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
4%
Phone
(609) 737-4006
52/100
Toll Gate Grammar School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 3.6 mi
City
Pennington
Students
319
Student body
81% White · 7% Asian · 6% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
3%
Phone
(609) 737-4008
51/100
Hopewell Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 1.7 mi
City
Hopewell
Students
400
Student body
82% White · 7% Hispanic / Latino · 7% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
3%
Phone
(609) 737-4007
50/100
Doves Rch
7th & Above · Grades 08–11 · 4.3 mi
City
Hopewell
Students
10
Student body
70% Black · 20% White · 10% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
70%
Phone
(609) 466-1685
74/100
Stuart Country Day School Of The Sacred Heart
All Grades · Grades PK–12 · 3.3 mi · Private
City
Princeton
Students
293
Student–teacher
4.2
Phone
(609) 921-2330

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
07/22/2026Listed for sale$1,320,500

Listed by Wendy M Merkovitz · BHHS Fox & Roach - Princeton · 6099241600

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Bright. All rights reserved.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026 at 3:05 PM | Source: Bright | MLS#: NJME2081042

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