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70 Independence Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540 - Property report

Also known as: 70 Independence Dr

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1955

Acreage

1.52

Sale price

$2,347,500

General information

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Address
Primary address
70 Independence Drive
ZIP code
08540
County
Mercer
Block
8501
Lot
12
Municipality
1114
Parcel ID
8501-12

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
06/11/2018
Sale price
$2,347,500
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Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$132,413
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
6,630
Year built
1955
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
1.52

Area overview

Walk score
11 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
51 /100.  Bikeable
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Ownership

Ownership information for 70 Independence Drive, Princeton, NJ

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 70 Independence Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/11/2018 $2,347,500 XXXXXXX XXXXX X & XXXXX XXXXX, XXX
02/14/2004 $4,600,000

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Tax

Property taxes for 70 Independence Drive, Princeton, NJ

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026
Property tax
$132,413
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,248,100
Land value
$651,000
Building value
$1,597,100

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $2,248,100 $2,248,100 5.89 $132,413 +121.18%
2024 $2,248,100 $2,248,100 2.663 $59,867 +4.59%
2023 $2,276,800 $2,276,800 2.514 $57,239 +3.37%
2022 $2,276,800 $2,276,800 2.432 $55,372 -0.29%
2021 $2,276,800 $2,276,800 2.439 $55,531 +0.79%
2020 $2,276,800 $2,276,800 2.42 $55,099 +30.21%
2019 $1,784,000 $1,784,000 2.372 $42,316 +1.72%
2018 $1,784,000 $1,784,000 2.332 $41,603 +1.39%
2017 $1,784,000 $1,784,000 2.3 $41,032 +3.53%
2016 $1,750,500 $1,750,500 2.264 $39,631 +2.35%
Permits

Permit information for 70 Independence Drive, Princeton, NJ

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Johnson Park School 6 Public PK, K-5 409 0.64
Johnson Park School 6 Public PK, K-5 409 0.64
The Lewis School & Clinic for Educational Therapy NR Private PK, K-12 180 0.80
The Lewis School & Clinic for Educational Therapy NR Private PK, K-12 180 0.80
The American Boychoir School NR Private 4-8 50 0.93
Child Development Center At Bristol Myers Squibb NR Private K 14 0.96
Princeton Latin Academy NR Private K-10 28 0.96
Community Park Elementary School 6 Public PK, K-5 286 1.29
Community Park Elementary School 6 Public PK, K-5 286 1.29
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
The Hun School Of Princeton NR Private 6-12 669 0.51
The Lewis School & Clinic for Educational Therapy NR Private PK, K-12 180 0.80
The American Boychoir School NR Private 4-8 50 0.93
Princeton Latin Academy NR Private K-10 28 0.96
Princeton Friends School NR Private PK-8 107 1.07
J Witherspoon Middle School 7 Public 6-8 816 1.73
Princeton Charter School 10 Charter K-8 424 2.15
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
The Hun School Of Princeton NR Private 6-12 669 0.51
The Lewis School & Clinic for Educational Therapy NR Private PK, K-12 180 0.80
Princeton Latin Academy NR Private K-10 28 0.96
Princeton Day School NR Private PK-12 949 1.13
Princeton High School 6 Public 9-12 1,532 1.51
Stuart Country Day School of the Sacred Heart NR Private PK-12 385 1.81
West Windsor-Plains High School South 7 Public 9-12 1,630 3.91
West Winsdor Plainsboro North 6 Public 9-12 1,486 4.25

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Neighbors for 70 Independence Drive, Princeton, NJ

165 Birch Ave, Princeton 178 S Harrison St, Princeton 39 Lovers Ln, Princeton 27 Lovers Ln, Princeton 294 MT Lucas Rd, Princeton 48 Pheasant Hill Rd, Princeton 46 Greenhouse Dr, Princeton 35 Leigh Ave, Princeton 18 Dempsey Ave, Princeton 231 Russell Rd, Princeton 143 Hartley Ave, Princeton 200 Pretty Brook Rd, Princeton 109 Parkside Dr, Princeton 237 Drakes Corner Rd, Princeton 210 Birch Ave, Princeton 272 Witherspoon St, Princeton 78 MT Lucas Rd, Princeton 219 Russell Rd, Princeton 176 Cedar Ln, Princeton

Nearby ZIP codes for 70 Independence Drive, Princeton, NJ

08502, Somerset County, NJ 08512, Middlesex County, NJ 08525, Mercer County, NJ 08528, Somerset County, NJ 08534, Mercer County, NJ 08536, Middlesex County, NJ 08542, Mercer County, NJ 08550, Mercer County, NJ 08553, Somerset County, NJ 08558, Somerset County, NJ 08561, Mercer County, NJ 08619, Mercer County, NJ 08648, Mercer County, NJ 08821, Somerset County, NJ 08823, Somerset County, NJ 08824, Middlesex County, NJ 08852, Middlesex County, NJ

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 70 Independence Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540?

The development at 70 Independence Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540 was built in 1955.

What is the total square footage of 70 Independence Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540?

70 Independence Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540 has a total of 6,630 square feet.

When was 70 Independence Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540 last sold and what was the sale price?

70 Independence Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540 was last sold on 06/11/2018 for $2,347,500.

What is the assessed value of 70 Independence Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540?

70 Independence Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540 is currently assessed at $2,248,100.

What are the property taxes for 70 Independence Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540?

The property taxes for 70 Independence Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540 total $132,413.

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