14 Nelson Ridge Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540

The 1.41-acre grounds surrounding this expanded William Thompson-designed home are just as captivating as the character-rich interiors. A new bluestone patio and walkways lead to a completely renovated free-form pool and spa. Specimen plantings and flower-draped arbors further enhance the big fenced yard and front courtyard, complete with a trickling stone fountain. Inside, refinished hardwood floors brighten up the living spaces, beginning with the family room, where a big brick fireplace makes a warm and inviting statement. Dressed in stylish steely blue, the kitchen is equipped with premium appliances by Thermador and Bosch. Pull up a seat at the island, get comfortable in the sunny breakfast nook or host meals in the dining room, where a new picture window perfectly showcases the beautiful backyard. The great room with a new high-efficiency wood stove flows out to the stone-floor sunroom with hand-hewn beams and skylights overhead. Continue past a wet bar and powder room to the unexpectedly show-stopping first floor main suite. Separate bathrooms and walk-in closets are the ultimate luxury and a volume tray ceiling clad in wood is grand, yet relaxed, soaring over a fireplace and French doors. Upstairs, three more full baths with brand new white quartz countertops serve three sizable bedrooms. In addition to a new roof and gutters, new water heater and softener, fresh paint inside and out, and meticulous maintenance to every system, the house is plumbed and ready for futur