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08542 Princeton

28 active listings out of 1.2K total properties we track in ZIP 08542 (Princeton, NJ) — listings, off-market homes, rentals, and full sales/tax history. Refreshed nightly.

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Active
28
Median
$1.22M
-13.7%
Sold Sep
6
+20.0%
Tracked
1.2K

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1,222 property records for ZIP 08542 — address, beds/baths, sqft, year built, status, list and last-sale price, price and tax history. Parquet or CSV.

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Tracked
1.2K
Active
28
Median list
$1.22M
Sales (12mo)
35
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Key Numbers
Tracked
1.2K
Active
28
Median list
$1.22M
Sales (12mo)
35
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Key Numbers
Tracked
1.2K
Active
28
Median list
$1.22M
Sales (12mo)
35
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Key Numbers
Tracked
1.2K
Active
28
Median list
$1.22M
Sales (12mo)
35
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Key Numbers
Tracked
1.2K
Active
28
Median list
$1.22M
Sales (12mo)
35

Inventory breakdown

Distribution of the 28 currently-active listings in ZIP 08542. Full dataset covers 1.2K properties — listings, off-market homes, rentals, and full history.

Active by price range
Under $300K 0 (0%)
$300K–$500K 3 (10.7%)
$500K–$750K 4 (14.3%)
$750K–$1M 4 (14.3%)
$1M–$2M 10 (35.7%)
$2M+ 7 (25%)
Active by bedroom count
Studio/1 bd 3
2 bd 7
3 bd 12
4 bd 2
5+ bd 2
Active by property type
Townhouse 11 (39.3%)
Condo 8 (28.6%)
Single Family 5 (17.9%)
Multi Family 2 (7.1%)
Apartment 2 (7.1%)
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curl
request
GET https://api.straply.com/v1/markets/zip/08542
Authorization: Bearer $STRAPLY_KEY
200 OK response
{
  "zip": "08542",
  "total_tracked": 1235,
  "active": 28,
  "median_list": 1222500
}

ZIP 08542 · Princeton, NJ real estate: market summary

As of November 2026, Straply tracks 1,235 homes in ZIP 08542 (Princeton, NJ), with 28 active for sale at a median list price of $1,222,500 (~$836/sq ft). Notably, the market is cooling — the median sale price is down 14% year over year.

Median list price
$1,222,500
Median $/sq ft
$836
Active listings
28
Median sale price
$738,000 (-14% YoY)
Properties tracked
1,235

Frequently asked: ZIP 08542 · Princeton, NJ real estate

What is the median home price in ZIP 08542?

The median list price in ZIP 08542 (Princeton, NJ) is $1,222,500 (about $836 per square foot), based on 28 active listings tracked by Straply as of November 2026.

What price range are homes in ZIP 08542?

Active listings in ZIP 08542 (Princeton, NJ) concentrate in: 36% $1m–$2m and 25% $2m+.

Are home prices in ZIP 08542 going up or down?

The median sale price is $738,000, down 14% year over year. Straply tracked 35 sales here over the past 12 months.

How many homes are for sale in ZIP 08542?

Straply is tracking 28 active listings in ZIP 08542 (Princeton, NJ) out of 1,235 properties on record as of November 2026.

How old are the homes in ZIP 08542?

Most homes in ZIP 08542 (Princeton, NJ) were built in the 1920s. About 23% were built after 1980, while 68% predate 1940. The newest tracked home dates to 2026.

What types of homes are in ZIP 08542?

ZIP 08542 (Princeton, NJ) is mostly townhouses (39% of listings). Also common: condos 29%, single-family homes 18%.

How many bedrooms do homes in ZIP 08542 typically have?

The most common size in ZIP 08542 (Princeton, NJ) is 3 bd.

What areas are near ZIP 08542?

Nearby markets Straply also tracks include Princeton 08540, Kingston 08528, Rocky Hill 08553, Skillman 08558.

Data as of November 2026. Source: Straply. For address-level history and programmatic access, use the Straply API.