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$3,600 / Month

163 Thoreau Dr

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Plainsboro Township, NJ 08536

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609-750-7300

  • Bedrooms

    3

  • Bathrooms

    2.5

  • Square Feet

    2,126 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Now

Highlights

  • Playground
  • Tennis Court
163 Thoreau Dr
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About This Home

12 Month Lease , Available Now

Welcome to this beautifully renovated and highly desirable Brighton Model 3-bedroom,2.5-bath townhouse,offering modern updates and move-in-ready convenience in one of Plainsboro's most sought-after neighborhoods. This stunning home features a bright,open floor plan with a completely remodeled kitchen showcasing new cabinetry,stylish flooring,stainless steel appliances,and views of the beautiful backyard. The inviting family room offers recessed lighting and a cozy fireplace,while the spacious living and dining room combination is perfect for entertaining family and friends. The entire home has been updated with luxury vinyl flooring,with no carpet except on the staircase. Recessed lighting has been installed throughout all three levels,creating a bright and modern ambiance. All 2.5 bathrooms have been fully renovated with new vanities,toilets,flooring,and beautifully updated showers. The third-floor loft provides a versatile bonus space that can be used as a home office,playroom,guest area,or additional living space. Ample storage throughout the home adds to its everyday convenience. Ideally located in the heart of Plainsboro,this community is directly across from the Plainsboro Community Park and offers easy access to the famous Lenape Trail,which runs behind the neighborhood. The New York City bus stop is just outside the community,and Princeton Junction Train Station is only minutes away,making commuting a breeze. You'll also enjoy proximity to grocery stores,restaurants,shopping,golf courses,and major highways. Located within the award-winning West Windsor-Plainsboro (WWP) School District,consistently ranked among the best school districts in New Jersey. Don't miss this exceptional rental opportunityschedule your private showing today!

163 Thoreau Dr is a townhome located in Middlesex County and the 08536 ZIP Code. This area is served by the West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

  • Garage - Attached
  • Garage Lot

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Details

Lease Options

  • 12 Months

Townhome Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Microwave

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Tile Floors
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Dining Room
  • Family Room
  • Playground
  • Tennis Court

Contact

  • Listed by MANISHA MOHITE | CENTURY 21 ABRAMS & ASSOCIATES
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Under 30 minutes

Commute Time is calculated at rush hour.
Neighborhood

Residents of the Turnpike West area near South Brunswick, Dayton and Monmouth Junction enjoy a high standard of living. Residents enjoy professional careers with a handful of high-profile employers in the area, including nearby Rutgers University, Princeton and a handful of tech companies.

Head approximately 48 miles south-southwest of the New Jersey city center to an area populated with woodlands, wetlands and many undeveloped plots. Dotted among this rural landscape are schools and libraries that complement the nearby universities and help establish the area as one focused on education and higher learning.

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Amenities
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Tile Floors
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Dining Room
  • Family Room
  • Playground
  • Tennis Court
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Princeton University
Drive: 11 min 6.1 mi
Rider University, Princeton
Drive: 14 min 6.3 mi
Mercer Co. C.C., West Windsor
Drive: 22 min 9.5 mi
Rider Univ., Lawrenceville
Drive: 21 min 12.1 mi
163 Thoreau Dr is within 11 minutes or 6.1 miles from Princeton University. It is also near Rider University, Princeton and Mercer Co. C.C., West Windsor.
Schools
Grades PK-5
439 Students
Attendance Zone
Millstone River School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
772 Students
Attendance Zone
Thomas R Grover Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,183 Students
Attendance Zone
Grades 9-12
1,627 Students
Attendance Zone
Knowledge Beginnings Princeton
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
78 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

163 Thoreau Dr is near Trenton Mercer, located 18.0 miles or 27 minutes away, and Newark Liberty International, located 41.6 miles or 57 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Princeton Junction
Drive: 12 min 5.0 mi
Princeton
Drive: 12 min 6.5 mi
Hamilton
Drive: 20 min 12.3 mi
Jersey Avenue
Drive: 27 min 14.3 mi
Trenton Transit Center (Njt)
Drive: 25 min 15.4 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Trenton Mercer
 Drive: 27 min 18.0 mi
Newark Liberty International
 Drive: 57 min 41.6 mi
Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30 / 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 163 Thoreau Dr.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Princeton Meadows Shopping Center
Walk: 10 min 0.6 mi
Plainsboro Village Center
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Plainsboro Plaza
Drive: 4 min 1.9 mi
163 Thoreau Dr has 3 shopping centers within 1.9 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
NJ Audubon Plainsboro Preserve
 Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
Corner-Copia
 Drive: 9 min 3.9 mi
Mapleton Preserve
 Drive: 11 min 5.3 mi
Morven Museum & Garden
 Drive: 13 min 6.8 mi
Von Thuns Country Farm Market
 Drive: 13 min 7.4 mi
163 Thoreau Dr has 5 parks within 7.4 miles, including NJ Audubon Plainsboro Preserve, Corner-Copia, and Mapleton Preserve.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton
Drive: 24 min 11.8 mi
163 Thoreau Dr is 11.8 miles and a 24 minute drive from Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
McGuire Air Force Base
Drive: 46 min 29.4 mi
Fort Dix Military Reservation New Hanover
Drive: 59 min 30.0 mi
Ash Brook Reservation
Drive: 49 min 33.1 mi
163 Thoreau Dr has 3 military bases within 33.1 miles, the nearest is McGuire Air Force Base which is 29.4 miles away and a 46 minute drive.

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