562 Prospect Ave, PRINCETON, NJ

$1,399,000

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5

Beds

Baths

2,788

Square feet

0.65

Acres

About 562 Prospect Ave

Welcome to this spacious home set on an oversized corner lot in Princeton’s desirable Riverside neighborhood. From the moment you enter, gleaming hardwood floors and abundant natural light create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The generous living room features large windows framing a mature magnolia tree, alongside a landscaped garden, and a backdrop of neighboring trees that creates a serene, wooded outlook, while the adjacent dining room provides direct access to the expansive patio with a pizza oven—perfect for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. The property is further enhanced by an assortment of established fruit trees, including apple, cherry, pear, and peach, adding to the charm of the expansive outdoor setting. At the heart of the home, the welcoming eat-in kitchen flows seamlessly into a comfortable step-down family room, creating an inviting space for everyday living and gatherings. The well-designed layout offers four bedrooms and three full bathrooms on one side of the home, while the opposite end features a private bedroom suite with its own full bath—perfect for guests, an au pair, or extended family. In total, the home features four full bathrooms and one half bath. The spacious finished basement provides even more room to spread out and features a beautiful built-in wet bar, offering endless possibilities for a recreation room, home theater, gym, office, or entertaining space. A two-car garage adds convenience and ample storage. Ideally located in the sought-after Riverside section of Princeton, this home combines generous living spaces, an oversized lot, mature landscaping, and a wonderful sense of privacy, all within walking distance of Riverside Elementary School. A fantastic opportunity to enjoy comfortable living in one of Princeton’s most desirable neighborhoods.

Features of 562 Prospect Ave

MLS® # NJME2082210
Price $1,399,000
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 4.50
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 1
Square Footage 2,788
Acres 0.65
Year Built 1962
Type Residential
Sub-Type Detached
Style Ranch/Rambler
Status Active

Community Information

Address 562 Prospect Ave
Area Princeton
Subdivision RIVERSIDE
City PRINCETON
County MERCER-NJ
State NJ
Municipality PRINCETON
Zip Code 08540

Amenities

Amenities Central Vacuum, Cedar Closet(s)
# of Garages 2
Garages Garage - Side Entry, Inside Access, Garage Door Opener
Is Waterfront No

Interior

Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Has Basement Yes
Basement Fully Finished
Fireplace No
Stories 1

Exterior

Construction Other
Foundation Other

School Information

District PRINCETON REGIONAL SCHOOLS
Elementary RIVERSIDE E.S.
Middle JOHN WITHERSPOON M.S.
High PRINCETON H.S.

Additional Information

Date Listed August 19th, 2026
Days on Market 24
Zoning R5
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No

Listing Details

OfficeQueenston Realty, LLC
Contact Info(609) 924-5353

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