38 Carter Rd
Welcome to 38 Carter Rd, a fully renovated sanctuary set on 1.45 sprawling acres in desirable Princeton. Modern design and structural upgrades converge to offer a completely turn-key residence tailored for both everyday comfort and outdoor entertaining. From the moment you arrive, contemporary five-lite double doors make a striking first impression. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully reimagined layout featuring high-end finishes at every turn. The heart of the home is the newly updated kitchen, equipped with quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and premium Café Series appliances. Every bathroom has been beautifully modernized, complete with smart toilets for an elevated spa-like experience. Outside, your personal backyard paradise awaits. Relax or entertain on the new composite deck overlooking a pristine in-ground heated pool featuring a brand-new pool liner, dedicated electrical panel, pavers, and secure new fencing—all surrounded by nicely manicured landscaping. High-end holiday lights professionally strung through the surrounding trees add a magical evening touch. Major functional systems have been updated for peace of mind, including a new septic system (2025), new HVAC system (2025), new well pump system, and new rain gutters, along with the added security of a whole-house backup generator. Conveniently located just minutes from Route 295 and Route 1, you'll enjoy quick access to everyday shopping essentials—including Wegmans, Whole Foods, and Target—as well as the charming downtowns of Lawrenceville and Princeton. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate immediate proximity to the 22-mile Lawrence Hopewell Trail, the Johnson Trolley Line, and scenic Mercer Meadows.
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Mercer County Technical School STEM Academy
Lawrenceville Elementary School
Lawrence Intermediate School
Ben Franklin Elementary
Johnson Park School
Stony Brook Elementary School
Mercer County Technical School Culinary Arts Academy
MCVS Arthur R. Sypek Center
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.
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| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 09/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,499,000 |
Listed by Pallavi Gandhi · RE/MAX First Realty · 7322573500
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: September 22, 2026 at 4:50 PM | Source: Bright | MLS#: NJME2084038

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