Neighborhoods in the 08540 ZIP Code

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Princeton West

Princeton West may not itself be home to the renowned Princeton University, but this neighborhood is one of Princeton’s most desirable communities due to its elegant houses, its rich history, and its access to some of Princeton’s most scenic parks. "The area is just lovely," says Anna Shulkina, real estate agent with RE/MAX of Princeton and
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  $1.66M
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  $626K - $4.7M
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  23 Listings
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Princeton

Princeton has long been synonymous with its namesake university. But people are rapidly moving in for other reasons, as evidenced by the significant population boom. Between 2009 and 2023, the population more than doubled, from 13,400 residents to 30,300. “It’s true that people move to Princeton for the educational opportunities. But they also
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  $1.49M
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  $392K - $4.8M
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  26 Listings
Princeton
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Princeton North

Located among the pine forests of Central Jersey, the community of Princeton North may at first seem to be worlds away from the bustling college town nearby. Despite appearances, however, residents still enjoy proximity to Downtown Princeton and the parkland along Millstone River – as well as access to shopping and dining options. “It’s a cliché,
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  $1.47M
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  $659K - $3.7M
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  18 Listings
Princeton North
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Pleasant Plains

Located between New Brunswick and Princeton, Pleasant Plains earns its name from the rolling hills and farmland surrounding suburban subdivisions. Its rural character is emphasized with spacious lots and access to natural areas. “I love the tranquility and accessibility here,” says Kim Primus, a Realtor with Re/Max Diamond Realtors who’s sold
- Average Value
  
  $1.03M
- List Price
  
  $788K - $1.1M
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  0 Listings
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Princeton Junction

Best known by outsiders for its central train station and the locally iconic 'Dinky' train, Princeton Junction is also home to a small but thriving suburban community within West Windsor Township, just 3 miles outside of downtown Princeton. The area's history dates to the 1860s, when the railroad's arrival resulted in the creation of a small
- Average Value
  
  $1.03M
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  $545K - $1.8M
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  60 Listings
Princeton Junction
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Ten Mile Run

In southern Franklin Township, Ten Mile Run is a tranquil neighborhood full of tall trees, large homes and quick access to shops in nearby South Brunswick Township. “Ten Mile Run is a sector in Somerset County that has easy access to Princeton,” says Kim Primus, a Realtor with Re/Max Diamond Realty with over 20 years of real estate experience.
- Average Value
  
  $993K
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  $512K - $1M
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  0 Listings
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Plainsboro Township

Plainsboro Township, located halfway between New York City and Philadelphia, boasts the green countryside of Central Jersey while sitting just around the corner from the nationally renowned college town of Princeton. Plainsboro originated as a farming community with “Elsie the Cow,” one of the most famous advertising icons of the 20th century,
- Average Value
  
  $699K
- List Price
  
  $265K - $1.7M
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  59 Listings
Plainsboro Township
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Griggstown

Founded in the 1700s as an agricultural hub, Griggstown keeps its country feel with spacious lots, access to natural areas and historic sites. It sits next to the Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park, popular for its trail and water recreation. The Griggstown Reformed Church has been the community’s gathering place since 1842. Rocky Hill and
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  $676K
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  $383K - $1.5M
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  4 Listings
Griggstown
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Lawrenceville

Lawrenceville, a small community within Lawrence Township Mercer, serves as the main commercial hub and holds significant historical value. The Main Street Historic District, recognized both statewide and nationally since 1972, is a focal point. Housing options in Lawrenceville are diverse, including 55 and older communities, condos, townhomes,
- Average Value
  
  $639K
- List Price
  
  $287K - $1.2M
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  11 Listings
Lawrenceville
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Lawrence Township

Lawrence Township in Mercer County, often referred to as Lawrenceville by locals, features a mix of old and new home styles, including colonials, Cape Cods, Victorians, and condos. The area offers diverse housing options, from 55-and-older communities to single-family homes and rural properties. The township is known for its affordability compared
- Average Value
  
  $552K
- List Price
  
  $295K - $1.3M
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  23 Listings
Lawrence Township
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Heathcote

Set 6 miles from Princeton, Heathcote is a centrally located community known for its top-rated schools and a variety of housing. “Heathcote is an area that is really kind of like three towns: Kendall Park, Monmouth Junction and Princeton,” says John Scott Petrozzini, who grew up nearby and is a sales associate with Greater Princeton Group of
- Average Value
  
  $614K
- List Price
  
  $305K - $1.7M
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  18 Listings
Heathcote
South Brunswick Terrace
- Average Value
  
  $870K
- List Price
  
  $564K - $1.3M
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  2 Listings
South Brunswick Terrace
Kingston
- Average Value
  
  $710K
- List Price
  
  $275K - $1.1M
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  2 Listings
Kingston

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