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Princeton, NJ 08540 Real Estate & Property Data

Princeton, NJ 08540 Real Estate Market Trends

Last Updated: September 06, 2025

A total of 669 residential properties have been sold over the past 12 months in 08540. With a median sales price of $1,350,000 in 08540 and a total of 3 foreclosures in Princeton, NJ 08540. Discover market trends and get the granular level real estate data for Princeton, NJ 08540 to keep your pulse on the housing market. Curate compelling home reports for Princeton, NJ 08540 from reliable property records is easy using the ATTOM platform as a source for state-of-the-art property reports.

Princeton, NJ 08540 Real Estate Market Trends

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Total Residential Properties 14,821

Total Commercial Properties 478

Avg. Home Age (Single Family Home) 48 Years

Avg. Square Feet (Single Family Home) 2,616

Total 2025 Residential Sales (year-to-date) 283

% of Homes Seriously Underwater (Q3 2025) 0.81%

Total 2024 Residential Sales 554

% of Equity Rich Homes (Q3 2025) 42.64%

Effective 2024 Property Tax 1.53%

Total Foreclosure Filings (year-to-date) 16

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Princeton, NJ 08540 Real Estate Overview

There were 669 residential properties sold in the past year in Princeton, NJ 08540. The median home value in Princeton, NJ 08540 is $847,550. There are a total of 14,821 residential properties in the 08540.

Median Sales Price i

$1,350,000

(Jun 2025)

+17.3%

year-over-year

y-o-y

June '25 Jun '25 $1,350,000
May '25 May '25 $1,340,000
April '25 Apr '25 $862,500
March '25 Mar '25 $1,525,000
February '25 Feb '25 $1,020,000
January '25 Jan '25 $1,249,500
December '24 Dec '24 $885,750
November '24 Nov '24 $990,500
October '24 Oct '24 $999,999
September '24 Sep '24 $830,000
August '24 Aug '24 $1,089,500
July '24 Jul '24 $1,025,000

Median Down Payment i

$347,375

(Jun 2025)

+20%

year-over-year

y-o-y

June '25 Jun '25 $347,375
May '25 May '25 $325,099
April '25 Apr '25 $230,000
March '25 Mar '25 $532,100
February '25 Feb '25 $213,000
January '25 Jan '25 $326,750
December '24 Dec '24 $268,350
November '24 Nov '24 $220,000
October '24 Oct '24 $222,000
September '24 Sep '24 $215,250
August '24 Aug '24 $300,000
July '24 Jul '24 $315,000

Number of Homes Sold i

76

(Jun 2025)

+65.2%

year-over-year

y-o-y

June '25 Jun '25 76
May '25 May '25 44
April '25 Apr '25 60
March '25 Mar '25 31
February '25 Feb '25 37
January '25 Jan '25 35
December '24 Dec '24 42
November '24 Nov '24 50
October '24 Oct '24 56
September '24 Sep '24 65
August '24 Aug '24 70
July '24 Jul '24 57

Number of Purchase Loans i

46

(Jun 2025)

+48.4%

year-over-year

y-o-y

June '25 Jun '25 46
May '25 May '25 24
April '25 Apr '25 40
March '25 Mar '25 28
February '25 Feb '25 30
January '25 Jan '25 23
December '24 Dec '24 36
November '24 Nov '24 36
October '24 Oct '24 38
September '24 Sep '24 36
August '24 Aug '24 50
July '24 Jul '24 39

Number of REFI Loans i

17

(Jun 2025)

+112.5%

year-over-year

y-o-y

June '25 Jun '25 17
May '25 May '25 22
April '25 Apr '25 20
March '25 Mar '25 22
February '25 Feb '25 17
January '25 Jan '25 21
December '24 Dec '24 17
November '24 Nov '24 22
October '24 Oct '24 20
September '24 Sep '24 17
August '24 Aug '24 12
July '24 Jul '24 14

Number of HELOC Loans i

12

(Jun 2025)

-25%

year-over-year

y-o-y

June '25 Jun '25 12
May '25 May '25 18
April '25 Apr '25 11
March '25 Mar '25 11
February '25 Feb '25 14
January '25 Jan '25 13
December '24 Dec '24 14
November '24 Nov '24 18
October '24 Oct '24 22
September '24 Sep '24 16
August '24 Aug '24 22
July '24 Jul '24 17

Princeton, NJ 08540 Real Estate Market Overview

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Princeton, NJ 08540 Foreclosure Activity

There were a total of 3 Princeton, NJ 08540 properties with a foreclosure filing in June 2025.

Total Foreclosure Filings i

3

(Jun 2025)

year-over-year

y-o-y

June '25 Jun '25 3
May '25 May '25 2
April '25 Apr '25 3
March '25 Mar '25 2
February '25 Feb '25 6
January '25 Jan '25 N/A
December '24 Dec '24 1
November '24 Nov '24 9
October '24 Oct '24 3
September '24 Sep '24 1
August '24 Aug '24 3
July '24 Jul '24 1

Foreclosure Starts i

1

(Jun 2025)

-66.7%

year-over-year

y-o-y

June '25 Jun '25 1
May '25 May '25 N/A
April '25 Apr '25 3
March '25 Mar '25 2
February '25 Feb '25 5
January '25 Jan '25 N/A
December '24 Dec '24 N/A
November '24 Nov '24 7
October '24 Oct '24 2
September '24 Sep '24 N/A
August '24 Aug '24 1
July '24 Jul '24 1

Completed Foreclosures (REOs) i

June '25 Jun '25 N/A
May '25 May '25 1
April '25 Apr '25 N/A
March '25 Mar '25 N/A
February '25 Feb '25 N/A
January '25 Jan '25 1
December '24 Dec '24 N/A
November '24 Nov '24 1
October '24 Oct '24 N/A
September '24 Sep '24 1
August '24 Aug '24 N/A
July '24 Jul '24 1

Nearby Zip Codes

1. 08542

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