| Primary address | 197 Witherspoon Street, Princeton |
| Zip code | 08542 |
| County | Mercer |
| Municipality | |
| Block | 21.01 |
| Lot | 12 |
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| Sale date | 07/24/2020 |
| Sale price | $699,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $31,382 |
| Building sqft | 2,280 |
| Building class | Residential (2) |
| Acreage | 0.185 |
| Year built | 1920 |
| Stories | 2 |
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197 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, NJ 08542 was built in 1920 and has a total of 2,280 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 197 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, NJ 08542 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $532,800, the tax amount paid for 197 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, NJ 08542 is $31,381.
When was 197 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, NJ 08542 last sold and what was the last sale price?197 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, NJ 08542 was last sold in 07/24/2020 for $699,000.
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/24/2020 | $699,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 197 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, NJ 08542. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025 |
| Property tax | $31,382 |
| Market value | $532,800 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 197 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.
| Year | Market value | Assessment value | Total tax rate | Property tax | Year over year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $532,800 | $532,800 | 5.89 | $31,382 | +121.18% |
| 2024 | $532,800 | $532,800 | 2.663 | $14,188 | +5.93% |
| 2023 | $532,800 | $532,800 | 2.514 | $13,395 | +1.80% |
| 2022 | $541,000 | $541,000 | 2.432 | $13,157 | -0.29% |
| 2021 | $541,000 | $541,000 | 2.439 | $13,195 | +0.79% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Geohazard zones map | Register |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 197 Witherspoon Street, Princeton to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton Day School | NR | Private | PK-12 | 949 | 0.06 |
| Princeton Day School | NR | Private | PK-12 | 949 | 0.06 |
| Community Park Elementary School | 6 | Public | PK, K-5 | 286 | 0.28 |
| Community Park Elementary School | 6 | Public | PK, K-5 | 286 | 0.28 |
| The Lewis School & Clinic for Educational Therapy | NR | Private | PK, K-12 | 180 | 0.39 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton Day School | NR | Private | PK-12 | 949 | 0.06 |
| The Lewis School & Clinic for Educational Therapy | NR | Private | PK, K-12 | 180 | 0.39 |
| St Paul School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 287 | 0.48 |
| Princeton Latin Academy | NR | Private | K-10 | 28 | 0.49 |
| J Witherspoon Middle School | 7 | Public | 6-8 | 816 | 0.55 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton Day School | NR | Private | PK-12 | 949 | 0.06 |
| Princeton High School | 6 | Public | 9-12 | 1,532 | 0.35 |
| The Lewis School & Clinic for Educational Therapy | NR | Private | PK, K-12 | 180 | 0.39 |
| Princeton Latin Academy | NR | Private | K-10 | 28 | 0.49 |
| Newgrange School & Educational | NR | Private | 2-12 | 0 | 1.03 |
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Here are the neighbors for 197 Witherspoon Street, Princeton.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 181 Witherspoon St, Princeton | 1,916 | 12/11/2015 | $10 |
| 3 Harris Rd, Princeton | 1,756 | 07/14/2023 | $915,000 |
| 177 Witherspoon St, Princeton | 1,266 | 05/07/2008 | $395,000 |
| 173 Witherspoon St, Princeton | 1,124 | 02/23/2022 | $950,000 |
| 24 Oakridge CT, Princeton | 5,677 | 04/10/2006 | $10 |
| 187 Witherspoon St, Princeton | |||
| 169 Witherspoon St, Princeton | 1,818 | 04/02/1993 | $122,500 |
| 12 Oakridge CT, Princeton | 09/14/2016 | $1 | |
| 10 Oakridge CT, Princeton | 4,652 | 05/19/2023 | $1,785,500 |
| 191 Witherspoon St, Princeton | 1,674 | 10/15/2024 | $800,000 |
| 1 Harris Rd, Princeton | 1,756 | 02/18/1998 | $145,000 |
| 201-205 Witherspoon, Princeton | 1,638 | 10/20/2016 | $1,474,169 |
| 193 Witherspoon St, Princeton | 1,440 | 02/28/2022 | $1 |
| 36 Oakridge CT, Princeton | 6,326 | 06/14/2021 | $1,675,000 |
| 2 Oakridge CT, Princeton | 7,101 | 06/09/2023 | $2,975,000 |
| 151 Highland Ter, Princeton | 6,425 | 01/18/2017 | $2,430,000 |
| 163 Highland Ter, Princeton | 6,799 | 08/16/2007 | $2,100,000 |
| 48 Oakridge CT, Princeton | 4,112 | 10/30/2017 | $1,595,000 |
| 149 Highland Ter, Princeton | 4,929 | 11/13/2021 | $1,300,000 |
| 5 Harris Rd, Princeton | 2,038 | 01/04/2022 | $1,136,500 |