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$935,000

43 Cranbury Rd

Princeton Junction, NJ
PENDING-BRIGHT
4
Bedrooms
3.5
Bathrooms
3,000
Square Feet
0.9
Lot Size (acres)
1937
Year Built
30
Days On Market

There’s a certain kind of magic at 43 Cranbury Rd that you just don't find in cookie-cutter builds. This isn't a formal estate; it’s a soulful, fully renovated home in Princeton Junction that feels like a modern homestead. From the moment you step onto the rich hardwood floors, you’ll notice the balance of fresh, cozy updates and authentic character that makes a house feel like a haven. The layout is as practical as it is inviting. On the first floor, you'll find a thoughtfully placed guest suite, complete with its own full bath and a private entrance. It’s a versatile addition that offers independence and comfort without sacrificing the home’s cohesive feel. A wood burning fireplace compliments the open living space. Make your way to the fully updated chef's kitchen with stainless steel appliances, commercial range including 6 gas burners, a flat top grill, dual ovens and large range hood. The kitchen is rounded out with quartz counter tops and a massive 14 foot island with ample seating perfect for hosting the family get-togethers and parties. Upstairs, the home’s flow truly shines. The second floor features a sprawling patio that serves as a peaceful, open-air retreat. This outdoor escape is cleverly accessible from both the hallway and the primary suite, making it just as easy to host a sunset toast with guests as it is to enjoy a private morning coffee straight from your bedroom. The primary suite itself serves as a true sanctuary, featuring a soaking tub and dual vanities. With four bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths in total, there is plenty of room to breathe, while the basement offers that essential "extra" space for storage. Outside, the lifestyle really comes alive. The heated in-ground saltwater fiberglass pool is ready for summer splashes and crisp autumn swims alike. For those dreaming of a bit more self-sufficiency, the property already features a chicken coop, so you can enjoy the simple joy of a backyard flock and multiple garden areas for your every botanical whim. The lot itself is expansive and full of potential. Whether you’re dreaming of vegetable gardens or exploring future possibilities like an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) or subdivision (subject to township approvals), there is space here to grow your vision in the nearly 1 acre of space. All of this sits just minutes from the Princeton Junction train station, offering the perfect blend of country-soul living with an easy connection to the city. It’s honest, it’s charming, and it’s ready for its next chapter.

Listing Information

Listing Updated
8 days ago
Listed By
Randy Snyder, 6096583193 · Compass New Jersey, LLC - Princeton, 6097102021
MLS#
NJME2084094
Source
Bright
Status
PENDING-BRIGHT

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
43 Cranbury Rd, Princeton Junction, NJ 08550
City
Princeton Junction
County
Mercer
Neighborhood
NONE AVAILABLE
Zip Code
08550

Architecture

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3.5
Year Built
1937
Style
Cottage, Tudor
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding, Brick, Brick Veneer
Building Area
3,000 sq. ft.
Foundation
Other
Levels
Two
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Driveway, Private, Attached, Garage, Unpaved

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan, Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Soaking Tub
Appliances
Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Range, Range Hood, Gas Water Heater, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Ice Maker, Exhaust Fan
Patio and Porch
Deck
Cooling
Ductless, Central Air, Gas
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas, Exhaust Fan

Property Features

Lot Size
0.9 Acres
Lot Features
Cleared, Back Yard, Front Yard
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Underground Utilities

Square Footage

Above Grade
3,000 sq. ft.
Total
3,000 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$935,000
Annual Taxes
$18,330

Schools

77/100
Town Center Elementary School at Plainsboro
Elementary · Grades PK–03 · 2.1 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 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
57/100
Riverside School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 2.8 mi
City
Princeton
Students
280
Student body
56% White · 13% Two or More Races · 12% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
7%
Phone
(609) 806-4260
56/100
West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.9 mi
City
Plainsboro
Students
1,463
Student body
65% Asian · 22% White · 9% Black
Free/reduced lunch
7%
Phone
(609) 716-5100
56/100
Maurice Hawk Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–03 · 0.9 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
56/100
J.V.B. Wicoff Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–03 · 1.6 mi
City
Plainsboro
Students
334
Student body
71% Asian · 11% White · 8% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
8%
Phone
(609) 716-5450
55/100
West Windsor-Plainsboro High School South
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.8 mi
City
West Windsor
Students
1,614
Student body
70% Asian · 18% White · 5% Black
Free/reduced lunch
7%
Phone
(609) 716-5050
54/100
Millstone River School
Elementary · Grades 03–05 · 1.2 mi
City
Plainsboro
Students
1,023
Student body
78% Asian · 13% White · 5% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
6%
Phone
(609) 716-5500

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
09/25/2026Listed for sale$935,000

Listed by Randy Snyder · Compass New Jersey, LLC - Princeton · 6097102021

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 17, 2026 at 2:05 AM | Source: Bright | MLS#: NJME2084094

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