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Yael Lax Zakut

Compass Princeton, NJ
5.0 (74 reviews)

Looking to sell your property, buy a new home, or just need some expert real estate advice?

About
Real Estate Agent (12 years experience)
Buyer's agent
Listing agent
With devoted commitment to her clients and exceptionally honed knowledge, 12-year Greater Princeton area real estate agent, Yael Zakut, promises to deliver an expertly detailed experience for her buyers and sellers. Seeing her job as a service to people, Yael’s unmatched loyalty and attentiveness to her clients drives her passion with seeing the rejoice on their faces as they finalize one of the largest transactions of their lives.
For the sixth consecutive year, Yael has been awarded the NJ Realtors® Circle of Excellence® Sales Award®, prestigiously ranking within the top 1% in the network. Yael Zakut Real Estate Team. Yael’s fierce team
Yael is highly-valued resource for her devoted clients.
Highlights *
38
Recent sales
$275K - $2.65M
Price range
$929K
Median price
15
Years experience

Recent Listings & Sales

Address Sold Date Sold Price Represented
22 Pagoda Ct
Lawrence Twp, NJ 08648
10/30/2026 $418,000 Buyer
7 Heritage Blvd
Princeton, NJ 08540
8/26/2026 $645,000 Seller
7 Camas Ct
Plainsboro, NJ 08536
8/7/2026 $1,510,000 Buyer
162 Snowden Ln
Princeton, NJ 08540
8/5/2026 $1,850,000 Buyer
7 Fieldwood Ct
Princeton, NJ 08540
7/20/2026 $908,000 Buyer

Transaction History *

Seller Deals

Total Deals
19
Total Value
$23,386,000
Median Sale Price
$1,400,000
Price Range
$275K - $2.65M

Buyer Deals

Total Deals
19
Total Value
$21,534,018
Median Sale Price
$908,000
Price Range
$418K - $1.86M

Sales Volume Timeline

Yael Lax Zakut’s production volume for the past 3 year period Q1 ’24 Q1 2024 (Jan 1–Mar 31, 2024): $4.6M Q2 ’24 Q2 2024 (Apr 1–Jun 30, 2024): $4.1M Q3 ’24 Q3 2024 (Jul 1–Sep 30, 2024): $7.5M Q4 ’24 Q4 2024 (Oct 1–Dec 31, 2024): $2.9M Q1 ’25 Q1 2025 (Jan 1–Mar 31, 2025): $3M Q2 ’25 Q2 2025 (Apr 1–Jun 30, 2025): $950K Q3 ’25 Q3 2025 (Jul 1–Sep 30, 2025): $0 Q4 ’25 Q4 2025 (Oct 1–Dec 31, 2025): $0 Q1 ’26 Q1 2026 (Jan 1–Mar 31, 2026): $1.7M Q2 ’26 Q2 2026 (Apr 1–Jun 30, 2026): $4.6M Q3 ’26 Q3 2026 (Jul 1–Sep 30, 2026): $8.3M Q1 2024 Total Sales $4.6M Q2 2024 Total Sales $4.1M Q3 2024 Total Sales $7.5M Q4 2024 Total Sales $2.9M Q1 2025 Total Sales $3M Q2 2025 Total Sales $950K Q3 2025 Total Sales $0 Q4 2025 Total Sales $0 Q1 2026 Total Sales $1.7M Q2 2026 Total Sales $4.6M Q3 2026 Total Sales $8.3M

Sales volume is shown for complete quarters only.

Ratings & Reviews
5.0 (74)

Reviewers say

Reviewers frequently praise Yael’s local market knowledge, prompt communication, and attentive, patient guidance through buying and selling. They describe her as honest, hardworking, and skilled at negotiation, with a reassuring manner that helped make complex transactions smoother.

gerrijackson
Jul 15, 2024

Yael did a wonderful job of helping us prepare to sell our home, great MLS photography and listing ad and we sold our home the first weekend! I highly recommend her as a thoughtful and hardworking agent. Her responsiveness to our questions and emails was quick and efficient. I am so very pleased with the results.

Zillow Verified

K S
Apr 4, 2024

Yael has been fantastic to work with! As we were searching for our dream home in Princeton, Yael was instrumental in finding just the right house. She was attentive to our need and took the time to really get to know us. She was clearly knowledgeable in the local market, she was kind and patient as we toured multiple homes and when it was time to make an offer, she guided us with confidence and assurance through the stressful process of negotiation. We are so happy with the results and are eternally grateful to have worked with someone so professional and friendly as Yael. Highly recommend!

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Kerry Martin
Sep 25, 2023

Yael did an outstanding job helping us purchase our home in Princeton. She is a great listener - taking the time to understand what we were looking for and helping us navigate buying in a new town. She was supportive of our timeline and represented our best interest through the process, which we really appreciated. Can’t recommend Yael enough!

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Sebastien Blind
Jan 18, 2023

Yael helped us sell our Princeton property while we were overseas. She was able to manage all the steps of the process with minimal involvement from us. We have used her real estate expertise multiple times for selling and leasing/finding a tenant over the years and it has always been stellar. Highly recommended.

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praveen khethavath
Dec 6, 2022

Yael did a great job assisting us to buy a house. She was on top of the things working with sellers realtors and is very knowledgeable about the area. She made herself available all the time and helped us with both buying and working with other members of transaction.

Zillow Verified

Professional Info

Brokerage

Compass Princeton, NJ
90 Nassau St Suite 200
Princeton, NJ 08542

Licensed

Licensed REALTOR®
NJ 1112609

Specialties

  • First-time buyers
  • Luxury properties

Designations

  • CIPS

Top Cities *

Princeton

  • 24 sales past 3 years
  • 75 days on market
  • $950K median price

Plainsboro

  • 4 sales past 3 years
  • 68 days on market
  • $1.51M median price

Princeton Junction

  • 2 sales past 3 years
  • $522K median price

Service Areas (50 cities)

Belle Mead, NJ Blackwells Mills, NJ Blawenburg, NJ Bordentown, NJ Bridgewater, NJ Cranbury, NJ Cranbury Township, NJ Deans, NJ East Rocky Hill, NJ East Windsor, NJ East Windsor Township, NJ Flagtown, NJ Griggstown, NJ Groveville, NJ Hamilton, NJ Hamilton Square, NJ Harlingen, NJ Heathcote, NJ Highland Park, NJ Hillsborough, NJ Hillsborough Township, NJ Hopewell, NJ Kendall Park, NJ Kingston, NJ Lawrence, NJ Lawrence Township, NJ Lawrenceville, NJ Manville, NJ Mercerville, NJ Millstone, NJ Monmouth Junction, NJ Montgomery, NJ Neshanic, NJ New Brunswick, NJ Pennington, NJ Plainsboro, NJ Plainsboro Center, NJ Princeton, NJ Princeton Junction, NJ Princeton Meadows, NJ Robbinsville, NJ Robbinsville Center, NJ Skillman, NJ South Brunswick, NJ Ten Mile Run, NJ Trenton, NJ West Amwell, NJ West Windsor, NJ Windsor, NJ Yardville, NJ

*Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.