156 MERCER STREET Overview
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- 7 days
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Discover effortless living in this charming, just renovated 2-bedroom, 1-flex room and 1.5-bath townhouse at 156 Mercer Street in the desirable Institute Area of Princeton. With new bathrooms and updated kitchen, this sunny home offers classic Princeton character with modern comfort, including a basement with washer/dryer and generous additional storage, Nestled in a quiet, historic neighborhood just steps from beautiful Marquand Park and the Arboretum, 156 Mercer is perfect for those who value walkability and proximity to intellectual and cultural hubs. Princeton University's campus is moments away—ideal for researchers, postdocs, or faculty who want to stroll to labs, libraries, or lectures. Head the other direction and you're walking into the heart of downtown Princeton for vibrant shops, the public library, theater, and an array of excellent restaurants and cafes that define this special town. The Princeton Dinky station is an easy walk, giving you seamless access to Princeton Junction and the Northeast Corridor for quick trips to New York, Philadelphia, or beyond. Need everyday shopping? Route 1's retail corridor and major stores are also conveniently a short ride away. Unbeatable convenience in a premium location with a verdant backyard and designated parking. Experience classic Princeton style with modern updates in one of the most walkable and connected spots in town. Perfect for the young professional or researcher seeking both serenity and centrality. Come and see it before it's gone.
156 MERCER STREET Facts & Features
- Type Rental
- Sq. ft. 1,084
- Price/Sq.ft. $4
- Lot 0.05 Acres
Details
General
Association/HOA
- Association: No
- Condo/Coop Association: No
School Information
- Elementary School: JOHNSON PARK
- Middle Or Junior School: PRINCETON
- High School: PRINCETON H.S.
Listing Information
- Availability Date: 2026-06-23
Building Information
- New Construction: No
- Pool: No Pool
- Total SQFT: 1084
- Year Built: 1900
Location/Region
- Country: US
- County: MERCER
- County Or Parish: MERCER
- MLS Area Major: Princeton (21114)
- Subdivision Name: INSTITUTE AREA
Parking Information
- Total Parking Spaces: 1
- Type of Parking: Parking Lot
General Information
- Exclusions: staging items
- Inclusions: Window shades
- Pets Allowed: No
- Property Type: Residential Lease
- School District Name: PRINCETON REGIONAL SCHOOLS
- Senior Community: No
- Vacation Rental: No
- Zoning: R1MP
Interior
Building Information
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Parking Information
- Garage: No
Beds/Baths
- Bathrooms Full: 1
- Bathrooms Half: 1
- Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
- Bathrooms Total: 2
- Bedrooms Total: 2
Building Exterior/Construction
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
Building Interior
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1084
- Above Grade Finished Area Source: Estimated
- Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
- Below Grade Finished Area: 0
- Below Grade Finished Area Source: Estimated
- Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
- Central Air: Yes
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Laundry Type: Basement,Dryer In Unit,Washer In Unit
General Information
- Accessibility Features: Other
- Cooling: Central A/C
- Fireplace: No
- Foundation Details: Other
- Levels: 2
- Living Area: 1084
- Living Area Source: Estimated
- Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
Room Information
- Room List: Office
Exterior
Parking Information
- Parking Features: Paved Parking
Lot Information
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Size Square Feet: 2056.00
- Lot Size Units: Square Feet
- Water Source: Public
Waterfront/View
- Water Oriented: No
- Water View: No
- Waterfront: No
Building Exterior/Construction
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Construction Materials: Frame
General Information
- Other Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Access: No
Room Information
Room: Office
- Level: Upper 1
156 MERCER STREET Neighborhood
Community
08540 (PRINCETON) Demographics
156 MERCER STREET Market Data
Based on the last 30 days in this zip code
156 MERCER STREET History
| Date | Value | Agent |
|---|---|---|
| 6/22/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS | June 22, 2026 |
Galina Peterson Listing Agent |
| 12/3/2024Source: BRIGHT MLS | CLOSED |
Yuen Li "Ivy" Huang Listing AgentYuen Li "Ivy" Huang Selling Agent |
| 12/3/2024Source: BRIGHT MLS | March 10, 2022 |
Yuen Li "Ivy" Huang Listing Agent |
Contact Information: [email protected] - 6099241600