Fall Real Estate 2017

FA L L R E A L E S TAT E The Area’s Most Prestigious Homes

2017

Susan DeHaven

Elisabeth Kerr

609-468-3899 sdehaven@weidel.com

609-306-5432 ekerr@weidel.com

Lynda Schreiber

Susan Thompson

609-638-5933 lschreiber@weidel.com

609-638-7700 sthompson@weidel.com

The Mercer County Top Producers Association New Jersey Circle of Excellence Weidel Million Dollar Club

2 Route 31 South | Pennington, NJ 08534 Phone: 609-737-1500 | Fax: 609-737-3403 2 | Town Topics

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Thank You Roberta would like to thank the readers of Town Topics for voting her as the Best Real Estate Agent!

What an honor!

9 Tara Way, Hopewell

$3,499,000

8B Corsalo Rd, Lambertville $799,000

82 Stonicker Dr, Lawrence

$445,000

157 Bedens Brook Rd, Skillman

$1,125,000

22 W Spring Hollow Dr, Hopewell $745,000

14 Lupine Ln, Hopewell

$1,099,999

17 Benjamin Rush Ln, Princeton $625,000

As a resident of Princeton for many years, Roberta Parker has established herself as one of the premier professionals in the Princeton Real Estate market. Roberta has more than 20 years of real estate experience and has closed over a Half Billion Dollars worth of residential sales during her career.

Awarded NJ Five Star Professional Designation By Customers & Clients Circle of Excellence Platinum

Roberta Parker Sales Associate

253 Nassau Street Princeton, NJ 08540 | 609-924-1600 FALL Real Estate

609-915-0206 Mobile | 609-683-8504 Direct roberta.parker@foxroach.com robertasellsprinceton.com Town Topics | 3

Desirable Pretty Brook Neighborhood

$1,399,000

Helen H. Sherman Broker Associate/Realtor 609-683-8507 direct 609-915-1216 mobile helen.sherman@foxroach.com www.HelenSherman.com

PRINCETON OFFICE | 253 Nassau Street Princeton, NJ 08540 | 609.924.1600 | www.foxroach.com

Specializing in the Sale and Purchase of Residential Real Estate in Mercer, Somerset and Middlesex Counties.

You are my Priority!

See Marna's recent videos at: https://vimeo.com/231596242 and https://vimeo.com/231812699 or search Marna Brown-Krausz on YouTube.

Marna Brown-Krausz greater princeton Individually Owned and Operated

Princeton Forrestal Village | 112 Village Blvd Princeton, NJ 08540 4 | Town Topics

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REALTORÂŽ Sales Associate Office: 609-951-8600 Cell: 732-829-3577 mbrownkrausz@gmail.com princetonhomesbymarna.com

Listing AnD seLLing Homes in tHe Princeton AreA From charming canal homes... ...to stunning contemporaries

1117 Canal Road

90 Montadale Drive

Franklin township $719,000 bit.ly/canal1117

Princeton $1,995,000 bit.ly/montadale90

Barbara J. Blackwell

Broker Associate, ABr, crS, E-Pro (609) 915-5000 cell bblackwell@callawayhenderson.com www.princetonaddress.com

4 Nassau StrEEt | PrincEton, nEw JErSEy 08542

609.921.1050

Each office is independently owned and operated. Subject to errors, omissions, prior sale or withdrawal without notice.

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The KEY to your new home Barbara J. Blackwell...................................................................................5 Broker Associate, ABR, CRS, E-Pro Callaway Henderson Sotheby’s International Realty 4 Nassau Street, Princeton O: 609.921.1050 C: 609.915.5000 www.princetonaddress.com www.callawayhenderson.com With a master’s degree in the history of art and architecture from the University of Pennsylvania and over 25 years of experience listing and selling homes in the Princeton area, I guide and educate my clients throughout the real estate process, from the first tour to the closing table. I deeply value my client relationships, past and present, and look forward to helping new buyers and sellers navigate today’s challenging housing market. I love the real estate business and I embrace the opportunity to earn my clients’ trust.

Beatrice Bloom..........................................................................................9 Weichert Realtors, Princeton O: 609.921.1900 C: 609.577.2989 info@beatricebloom.com www.beatricebloom.com Whether you’re moving to, moving within, or moving from Princeton, Beatrice is your best resource for real estate. Her professionalism, dedication, and the added value of Weichert Gold Services is your guarantee for a stress-free home buying and selling experience. Whether you’re ready to Plant & Buy, Bloom & Change, or Grow & Sell, contact Beatrice Bloom first!

Elephant in the Room...............................................................................12 Princeton North Shopping Center 1225 State Road (Rt. 206), Store #8, Princeton 609.454.3378 consign@elephantintheroomdesign.com www.elephantintheroomdesign.com We are not your average furniture consignment store. Our carefully curated collection of consigned furniture, home décor, and more is stylishly arranged in our beautiful showroom. Peruse vignettes of fresh furniture styles, colors, patterns, and price points that combine “I can’t believe it’s consigned” pieces with new retail merchandise. Each visit promises inspiration to revitalize your home and pure enjoyment of the process, too!

Flesch’s Roofing & Sheet Metal Co., Inc................................................. 8 Mercerville 609.503.4407 www.fleschsroofing.com For all your roofing, flashing, and gutter needs. You can count on our family-owned and operated business to put more than 25 years of experience to work for you. We are dedicated to your complete satisfaction and we strive to meet all of your needs quickly and efficiently. Our workmanship speaks for itself.

Helen H. Sherman......................................................................................4 Broker Associate/Realtor Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, REALTORS® 253 Nassau Street, Princeton O: 609.683.8507 C: 609.915.1216 www.helensherman.com www.princetonnjproperties.com

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Helen is a luxury home specialist, President’s Circle winner, and had the highest sale price - $8.2M. She is also a board member of the Mercer County Top Producers Association, a New Jersey Five Star Professional designee, and recipient of the New Jersey Realtors Circle of Excellence Sales Award.

Janet Stefandl...........................................................................................11 Callaway Henderson Sotheby’s International Realty 4 Nassau Street, Princeton O: 609.921.1050 C:609.805.7402 jstefandl@callawayhenderson.com www.janetstefandl.callawayhenderson.com Every client receives individualized attention, and each relationship is treated with discretion, understanding, and care.

With Janet’s guidance and knowledge of the local market, her buyer clients have the ability to secure the right property that complements their lifestyle.

Joseph Plotnick.........................................................................................11 Sales Associate Weichert Realtors 350 Nassau Street, Princeton O: 609.921.1900 C: 732.979.9116 jplotnick@weichert.com Joe has over 35 years in real estate. He has successfully represented buyers and sellers for the past 10 years. He has an in-depth knowledge of the Princeton marketplace. He tracks all listed and sold properties in Princeton and its immediate surrounds. He is keenly aware of the current market conditions and shares this information with his clients so that they can make informed decisions. He is a member of Mercer County Board of Realtors, Middlesex County Board of Realtors, and Garden State MLS. He has qualified for NJAR Circle of Excellence for the past seven years.

Marna Brown-Krausz................................................................................4 RE/MAX Greater Princeton Princeton Forrestal Village 112 Village Boulevard, Princeton O: 609.951.8600 C: 732.829.3577 mbrownkrausz@gmail.com Princetonhomesbymarna.com Marna specializes in the sale and purchase of residential real estate in Mercer, Somerset, and Middlesex counties.

Roberta Parker............................................................................................3 Sales Associate, Princeton Home Marketing Center Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, REALTORS® 253 Nassau Street, Princeton O: 609.683.1600 C: 609.915.0206 www.robertasellsprinceton.com Roberta specializes in buying and selling real estate with BHHS Fox & Roach in Princeton. Roberta has more than 20 years of real estate experience and has closed over a quarter billion dollars worth of residential sales during her career. Roberta has consistently remained a top producer, attributing her success to her strong belief in integrity, honesty, quality service, professionalism, knowledge, and commitment to excellence.

Robin Wallack..............................................................................................7 Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, REALTORS® 253 Nassau Street, Princeton 609.683.8505 www.robinwallack.com Robin Wallack has been one of the top agents in the Princeton area for over 30 years. A licensed real estate broker and agent, she has been honored many times for her outstanding performance on behalf of her clients and customers.

Russell Roofing & Exteriors.....................................................................10 812 State Road, Suite 106, Princeton 609.630.6300 www.russellroofing.com The home exterior company that services all aspects of your home exterior from roofing, windows, and doors to siding and masonry.

We are your one-stop home exterior contractor. Celebrating 25 years. If it’s Russell, it’s right. Guaranteed!

Susan Gordon...........................................................................................10 Coldwell Banker 10 Nassau Street, Princeton O: 609.921.1411 C: 609.529.6044 Susan.Gordon@cbmoves.com A consistent top producer throughout her career, Susan is a specialist in domestic and international relocation, and also serves by helping to declutter, organize, and stage homes. “My team has extensive experience with seniors, collectors, and change of lifestyle moves. We are especially beneficial when coordinating these efforts with family members living outside of the local area. I will leave no stone unturned in order to provide every possible option for clients, enabling them to make confident decisions.”

Teresa Cunningham................................................................................... 8 Realtor, Sales Associate Weichert Realtors 609.802.3564 busytc@gmail.com busytc.com Our real estate company has kept pace, adapting to rapid growth and a changing economy while maintaining exacting standards and integrity. As an active, local agent, I am available to address all your real estate needs. Please give me a call or email me when you are ready to visit some homes, or to schedule a free home selling consultation. I look forward to working with you!

Weidel Real Estate......................................................................................2 Two Route 31 South, Pennington O: 609.737.1500 F: 609.737.3403 Susan DeHaven: 609.468.3899; sdehaven@weidel.com Elisabeth Kerr: 609.306.5432; ekerr@weidel.com Lynda Schreiber: 609.638.5933; lschreiber@weidel.com Susan Thompson: 609.638.7700; sthompson@weidel.com The Weidel Pennington office is well situated to meet the real estate needs of clients seeking to buy or sell in Hopewell Township, and serves most of Mercer County, the southern half of Hunterdon County, and Montgomery Township. Rural farms and historic buildings complement this beautiful town and its surrounding areas. Main attractions include the Princeton cultural center, Bucks County antique country, and Hunterdon horse country. The award-winning Pennington professionals take pride in their long-lasting relationships with clients and in helping them find the perfect home.

On the cover: 90 Montadale Drive, listed by Callaway Henderson Sotheby’s International Realty.

Photo courtesy of Jessica Blackwell.

Congratulates Congratulates Robin Wallack Robin Wallack

on another another banner on banner year! year!

Platinum Level Platinum Level Circle of Excellence Circle of Excellence Award Award

PRINCETON

Built in 1960 for Robert H. Taylor, this Princeton home is of modernist design, set back from the street, a perfect example of “less is more.” Take a few steps inside and dramatic lake views unfold, acting as the backdrop for the elegantly scaled interior spaces. The living room is over twelve feet high, having floor to 34overlooking Bouvant Drive Lane ceiling windows Lake Carnegie. Virtually every room 2 hasAudubon a lake view that is hard to beat, and the lot itself slopes$1,095,000 ever so slightly, creating easy access and entry to the$1,475,000 lake. Offered by it’s second owner, this could be the chance of a lifetime to own such a piece of history! $1,975,000

Listed by Robin Wallack • robin.wallack@foxroach.com • www.robinwallack.com PRINCETON OFFICE / 253 Nassau Street / Princeton, NJ 08540 609-924-1600 main / 609-683-8505 direct A member of the franchise system of BHH Affiliates, LLC

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Beatrice Bloom

Princeton Residential Specialist MBA, Eco-BrokerÂŽ Office: 609-921-1900 Cell: 609-577-2989 info@BeatriceBloom.com BeatriceBloom.com

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350 Nassau Street Princeton NJ 08540 FALL Real Estate

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...to new beginnings ...to new beginnings

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430 Nassau Street • Walk to NYC bus • Walk to schools • Walk to Princeton University • Walk to center of town • Light, bright and airy • Modern design, three luxurious levels Kathleen Miller Catherine O’Connell • Stunning wooded lot • View 430nassau.com for video Sales Associate Cell: 908.256.1271 kathleen.miller@cbmoves.com

•20+ years associated with Susan Gordon & Coldwell Banker

Sales Associate Cell: 908.380.2034 catherine.oconnell@cbmoves.com •Specializes in first time home buyers, international relocation and investment purchases.

For a complete interactive tour, go to 430NASSAU.COM

•NJ Licensed Real Estate agent for over 17 years serving the Greater Princeton Area

•Over 10 years of direct marketing and advertising experience

•Experienced in contract management, staging and marketing, sales and customer service

•NJ Licensed Real Estate Agent with B.S. in Finance and Masters in Teaching

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Kathleen Miller

MLS #6963697

Catherine O’Connell

10 Nassau Street Sales • Princeton • 609-921-1411 Associate

Sales Associate

www.cbmoves.com/PrincetonCell: Ask 908.256.1271 about our revolutionary HomeBaseSM system! Cell: 908.380.2034 kathleen.miller@cbmoves.com

©2015 Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC. Coldwell Banker® is a registered trademark licensed to Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC. •20+ years associated with by NRT LLC. An Equal Opportunity Company. Equal Housing Opportunity.

Owned and Operated

Susan Gordon & Coldwell Banker

Kathleen Miller

Sales Associate Cell: 908.256.1271 kathleen.miller@cbmoves.com •20+ years associated with Susan Gordon & Coldwell Banker •NJ Licensed Real Estate agent for over 17 years serving the Greater Princeton Area

Kathleen Miller

Sales Associate •Experienced in contract management, Cell: 908.256.1271 staging and marketing, sales and kathleen.miller@cbmoves.com customer service

•NJ Licensed Real Estate agent for over 17 years Catherine O’Connell

serving the Greater Princeton Area Sales Associate Cell: 908.380.2034 •Experienced in contract management, catherine.oconnell@cbmoves.com staging and marketing, sales and customer service •Specializes in first time home buyers,

catherine.oconnell@cbmoves.com

•Specializes in first time home buyers, international relocation and investme purchases.

•Over 10 years of direct marketing and advertising experience

•NJ Licensed Real Estate Agent with B. in Finance and Masters in Teaching

international relocation and investment purchases.

Catherine O’Connell

•Over 10 years of direct marketing and advertising experience

Sales Associate

•NJ Licensed Real Estate Agent with B.S. Cell: in908.380.2034 in Finance and Masters Teaching

catherine.oconnell@cbmoves.com

•20+ years associated with Susan Gordon & Coldwell Banker

•Specializes in first time home buyers, international relocation and investment purchases.

•NJ Licensed Real Estate agent for over 17 years serving the Greater Princeton Area

•Over 10 years of direct marketing and advertising experience

•Experienced in contract management, staging and marketing, sales and customer service

•NJ Licensed Real Estate Agent with B.S. in Finance and Masters in Teaching

RUSSELL ROOFING & EXTERIORS

812 State Road, Suite 106, Princeton | 609-630-6300 | www.RussellRoofing.com

If it’s Russell, it’s Right! Guaranteed!

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Live a resort LifestyLe! 9 Caroline Drive | Princeton, NJ 08540 (HoPewell TowNsHiP)

Janet Stefandl

broker associate (201) 805-7402 cell (609) 921-1050 office jstefandl@callawayhenderson.com www.lifeinprinceton.com

4 nassau strEEt, princEtOn, nj 08542

Each OfficE is indEpEndEntly OwnEd and OpEratEd. subjEct tO ErrOrs, OmissiOns, priOr salE Or withdrawal

714 Route 518, Skillman

$925,000

11 Henderson Avenue, Princeton

$599,000

Joseph Plotnick

Sales Associate Cell: 732-979-9116 • Fax: 732-483-7119 jplotnick@weichert.com newhomesprinceton.com 2009-2015 NJAR® Circle of Excellence Award Member of Mercer County Top Producers Association FALL Real Estate

350 Nassau St, Princeton,N.J. 08540

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A Fresh Take on Consignment “I Can’t Believe it’s Consignment” Pieces Curated with New, Custom Furniture from C.R. Laine, Wesley Hall & Harden

Princeton North Shopping Center 1225 State Road (Rt.206) - Store #8 Princeton, NJ 08540 Open Tuesday-Saturday: 10am-6pm www.elephantintheroomdesign.com

609.454.3378