Skip to content
  • Photo - 56 Thoreau Dr
$3,600 /month

56 Thoreau Dr, Plainsboro Township, NJ 08536

Last Updated:
Need Help? Start Here! NJ 211

How do I access Social Services in New Jersey?

Click here for more information.

What This Townhouse Offers

Imagine coming home to a peaceful retreat where nature,comfort,and convenience come together effortlessly. Tucked along the Lenape Trail,this spacious end-unit... townhome,the largest model in the sought-after Brittany community offers a lifestyle that feels both serene and connected. Start your mornings with a jog along the trail just beyond your backyard,or enjoy a quick game of tennis just steps from your door. A well-appointed public park across the street adds even more options to relax and unwind. Step inside through a private-feeling entrance into a bright foyer. The family room and adjoining kitchen form a warm,inviting hub for gathering or relaxing,with direct garage access making daily routines effortless. The living room flows into a dining area ready for both cozy dinners and lively celebrations. Step out to the fenced backyard and enjoy peaceful views of the woods and trail that change beautifully with the seasons. Upstairs,three sunlit bedrooms offer comfortable personal spaces. The primary suite feels like a retreat with a beautifully renovated bathroom. One additional bedroom features an exceptional bonus,three closets,while a second updated bath adds convenience.The top floor offers flexible space for a home office,gym,guest suite,or playroomtailored to your lifestyle. Thoughtful upgrades include gas conversion,renovated bathrooms,and generous storage throughout.Ideally located near major highways,Princeton Junction Train Station,and the 8A bus line,commuting is easy. All within the highly acclaimed West Windsor-Plainsboro School experience a home that truly complements the way you live. Available starting the second week of May 2026.

Unit

  • $3,600 / month
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2216 sq. ft.
  • Available Now

Townhome Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Carpet
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Dining Room
  • Dishwasher
  • Family Room
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven

Community Features

  • Garages
  • Playground
  • Storage Space
  • Tennis Court

56 Thoreau Dr is a townhome for rent in Plainsboro Township, NJ

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

  • Garage Attached
  • Garage

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.

Townhome Details

Home Design

  • Built in 1986
  • Townhome

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Fireplace
  • Great Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Living Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Storage
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room
  • 2216 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Blinds

Kitchen

  • Granite Countertops
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Walk-in Shower
  • 2.5 Bathrooms
  • 3 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms
  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Dryer

Basement

  • Crawl Space

Home Security

  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Unassigned Parking
  • Open Parking
  • Driveway

Pool

  • Private Pool

Lot Details

  • 1307 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Available
  • Underground Utilities
  • Public Water Source
  • Public Sewer

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tenant pays for all utilities, cable TV, electricity, sewer, gas, hot water, interior repairs, water

Community Details

Overview

  • $310 Monthly HOA Fees
  • Association Fee 2 Frequency
  • Linpro Co Sec 01 A Twnhs Subdivision
  • Association fees include common area maintenance, maintenance structure, snow removal, trash

Recreation

  • Community Pool
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Explore Commute Options

Destination Address
  • Drive Time
    --
  • Walk Time
    --
  • Bike Ride Time
    --
  • Public Transit
    --

What's nearby 56 Thoreau Dr

Loading...

Get In Touch

Property Address:
56 Thoreau Dr,
Plainsboro Township, NJ 08536
Listed by
KAVITHA ADURTI ALURU | KELLER WILLIAMS CORNERSTONE
Phone Number: (908) 359-0893
CentralJerseyMLS#NJ

The CENTRAL JERSEY MULTIPLE LISTING SYSTEM, INC does not warrant the accuracy, quality, reliability, suitability, completeness, usefulness or effectiveness of any information provided. The information being provided is for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify properties the consumer may be interested in purchasing or renting. Copyright 2026, CENTRAL JERSEY MULTIPLE LISTING SYSTEM, INC. All rights reserved. “The CENTRAL JERSEY MULTIPLE LISTING SYSTEM, INC retains all rights, title and interest in and to its trademarks, service marks and copyrighted material.

Area Scores

Walkability

Somewhat walkable30 / 100

Transit

Limited public transit20 / 100

Driveability

Very drivable80 / 100

Bikeability

Fairly bikeable50 / 100

Scores provided by

Soundscore

Calm82 / 100

Scores provided by
HowLoud

Travel and Transit

Commuter Rail
12 min Drive
Northeast Corridor Line - NJ Transit Commuter Rail (NJ Transit)
NJ Transit Commuter Rail
Commuter Rail
12 min Drive
NJ Transit Commuter Rail
Airport
Trenton Mercer
27 min Drive
TTN

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

undefined rating

Montessori Country Day School

Grades PK-4

Private

8 rating

Community Middle School

Grades 6-8

Public

9 rating

West Winsdor Plainsboro North

Grades 9-12

Public

Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.

GreatSchools Logo

Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

Princeton University

Drive: 12 min (6.2 mi)

Rider University, Princeton

Drive: 15 min (6.5 mi)

Mercer Co. C.C., West Windsor

Drive: 22 min (9.4 mi)

Rider Univ., Lawrenceville

Drive: 21 min (12.3 mi)

Discover Turnpike West, Plainsboro Township, NJ

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate 56 Thoreau Dr proximity to Princeton Meadows Shopping Center, Plainsboro Village Center, and Plainsboro Plaza. Princeton Meadows Shopping Center is 0.8 miles away, and Plainsboro Village Center is within a 34 minute walk.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near 56 Thoreau Dr are plentiful. Discover 2 parks within 3.8 miles, including NJ Audubon Plainsboro Preserve and Corner-Copia.

Airports

Living in Turnpike West provides easy access to Trenton Mercer, located just 28 minutes from 56 Thoreau Dr. Another nearby airport is Newark Liberty International, located 41.5 miles away.

Protect yourself from fraud. Do not send money to anyone you don't know.
Avoid Scams

Nearby Properties You Might Like

Within 50 Miles of 56 Thoreau Dr

Find More Rentals Nearby…

Call