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5 Governors Lane

Princeton, NJ 08540

4 beds
4 baths
2,442 sqft
13,068 sqft lot
$450 per sqft
1996 build

Townhouse of Governors Lane, Luxury Community in Princeton. Move-in condition, spacious home with 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, hardwood flooring throughout. Main level features Great room with Bay Window, formal Dinning area, Kitchen with Sub-Zero Refrigerator, Viking professional Range, Breakfast area off Kitchen with large window for the view of private back yard. The 2nd level offers bright master bedroom, upgraded master bath with double sinks, Jetted Tub, Stall shower. Additional bedroom with full bath. Bright staircase by Skylight leads to the 3rd level, offers Two sunny bedrooms with skylights, full bath. Enjoy such sophisticated and convenient living. Walking distance to Princeton Shopping Center and Schools (Charter, Princeton Middle&High). Great location to Princeton Downtown, local Recreations, RT1, Train Stations.

Listing courtesy of BRIGHT / Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Princeton

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Apr 22, 2025 •

MLS# NJME2057004 —

The Building

Year Built:

1996
Year Built Source:

Assessor
Roof:

Shingle
New Construction:

No
Construction Materials:

Brick, Concrete
Structure Type:

Interior Row/Townhouse
Architectural Style:

Traditional
Levels:

3
Window Features:

Bay/Bow
Accessibility Features:

2+ Access Exits
Foundation Details:

Concrete Perimeter
Basement:

Yes
Basement Type:

Fully Finished
Total SqFt Source:

Assessor
Total Below Grade SqFt Source:

Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Above Grade Finished SqFt:

2442
Above Grade Finished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Unfinished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Finished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Tax Total Finished SqFt:

2442

Interior

Interior Features:

Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Central Vacuum, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Skylight(s), Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
Room List:

Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Basement, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Bedroom 1, Great Room, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Primary Bathroom
Flooring Type:

Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
Fireplace:

Yes
Fireplaces:

2
Fireplace Features:

Gas/Propane
Living Area SqFt Source:

Assessor

Room Dimensions

Total SqFt:

2442
Living Area SqFt:

2,442 Sqft

Financial & Terms

Sale Type:

Standard
Possession:

Negotiable

Location

Directions:

From Terhune Rd to Governors Ln
Latitude:

40.37014771
Longitude:

-74.64942932

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Property Condition:

Excellent
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Lot Size Acres:

0.30
Lot Size Source:

Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions:

0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source:

Assessor
Lot SqFt:

13,068 Sqft
Inclusions:

All appliances
Exclusions:

Personal Property
Zoning:

OR2
Outdoor Living Structures:

Patio(s)
Other Structures:

Above Grade, Below Grade
Waterview:

No
Waterfront:

No
Water Oriented:

No
Water Access:

No
Navigable Water:

No
Tidal Water:

No
Riparian Rights:

No

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax ID Number:

14-05601-00014 05
Tax Year:

2024
Tax Lot:

00014 05
Tax Annual Amount:

$15,549
Tax Assessed Value:

$583,900
Year Assessed:

2024
Total Taxes Payment Frequency:

Annually

Beds

Bedrooms:

4
Upper Level Bedrooms:

4
Upper Level 1 Bedrooms:

2
Bedrooms Upper Level:

2

Baths

Total Baths:

4
Full Baths:

3
Half Baths:

1
Main Level Baths:

1.00
Main Level Half Baths:

1
Upper Level Full Baths:

3
Upper Level Total Baths:

3
Upper Level Total Baths:

2.00
Upper Level 2 Total Baths:

1.00
Upper Level Full Baths:

2
Upper Level 2 Full Baths:

1

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type:

Central A/C
Central Air:

Yes
Cooling Fuel:

Electric
Heating:

Yes
Heating Type:

90% Forced Air
Heating Fuel:

Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer/Septic:

Public Sewer
Hot Water:

Natural Gas
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Central Vacuum, Commercial Range, Dishwasher, Dryer - Gas, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Oven/Range - Gas
Laundry Type:

Upper Floor

Schools

Elementary School:

Littlebrook E.S.
Middle School:

John Witherspoon M.S.
High School:

PRINCETON H.S.
School District Name:

Princeton Regional Schools
School District Source:

Listing Agent

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Governors Lane
Senior Community:

No
Exterior Features:

Gutter System
Pool:

No Pool
HOA:

Yes
Condo/Coop Association:

No
HOA Fee:

$945
HOA Fee Frequency:

Monthly
HOA/Condo/Coop Fee:

Common Area Maintenance, Insurance, Lawn Maintenance, Management, Parking Fee, Road Maintenance, Snow Removal, Trash, Ext Bldg Maint, All Ground Fee
Transportation:

Commuter Rail Station 1 to 5 miles
HOA Name:

Governors Lane Condo Association

Parking

Total Garage and Parking Spaces:

2
Garage:

Yes
Garage Features:

Garage - Rear Entry
Garage Spaces:

2.00
Type of Parking:

Detached Garage
# of Detached Garage Spaces:

2

Extra Units

Vacation Rental:

No

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$1,100,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$5,890
Taxes	$1,295
Insurance	$302
Utilities	$164 See report
Total	$7,651/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price
4/22/25 Apr 22, 2025	Pending	BRIGHT	$1,100,000
4/10/25 Apr 10, 2025	Sold Subject To Contingencies	BRIGHT	$1,100,000
4/8/25 Apr 8, 2025	Listed / Active	BRIGHT	$1,100,000

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This townhouse located in Princeton North, Princeton, NJ 08540 is currently pending sale for $1,100,000. 5 Governors Lane is a 2,442 square foot townhouse with 4 beds and 4 baths. 5 Governors Lane is in the Princeton North neighborhood of Princeton and has a WalkScore® of 32, making it car-dependent. This townhouse is in the attendance area of Littlebrook Elementary School, J Witherspoon Middle School, and Princeton High School.

Listing Courtesy of: BRIGHT and Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Princeton.

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