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252 Hamilton Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08540 Property Information

252 Hamilton Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08540 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 252 Hamilton Avenue, Princeton
Zip code 08540
County Mercer
Municipality
Block 32.08
Lot 137

Sales & Tax Overview for 252 Hamilton Avenue, Princeton

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Sale date 11/06/2019
Sale price $645,000
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Property tax $31,099

Lot & Building Information for 252 Hamilton Avenue, Princeton

Building sqft 1,428
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.2
Year built 1950
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About 252 Hamilton Avenue, Princeton

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 252 Hamilton Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08540?

252 Hamilton Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08540 was built in 1950 and has a total of 1,428 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 252 Hamilton Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08540 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $528,000, the tax amount paid for 252 Hamilton Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08540 is $31,099.

When was 252 Hamilton Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08540 last sold and what was the last sale price?

252 Hamilton Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08540 was last sold in 11/06/2019 for $645,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 252 Hamilton Avenue, Princeton

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
11/06/2019 $645,000
09/25/2012 $565,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 252 Hamilton Avenue, Princeton

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Date Amount Grantor Grantee Document
11/06/2019 - D
11/27/2019 - R
09/25/2012 - D
10/05/2012 - R
         
         
         
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 252 Hamilton Avenue, Princeton

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $31,099
Market value $528,000

Assessment History for 252 Hamilton Avenue, Princeton

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 252 Hamilton Avenue, 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 $528,000 $528,000 5.89 $31,099 +121.18%
2024 $528,000 $528,000 2.663 $14,061 +5.93%
2023 $528,000 $528,000 2.514 $13,274 +3.37%
2022 $528,000 $528,000 2.432 $12,841 -0.29%
2021 $528,000 $528,000 2.439 $12,878 +0.79%

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Newgrange School & Educational NR Private 2-12 0 0.28
Riverside Elementary School 9 Public PK, K-5 293 0.52
Riverside Elementary School 9 Public PK, K-5 293 0.52
St Paul School NR Private PK-8 287 0.57
St Paul School NR Private PK-8 287 0.57

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Newgrange School & Educational NR Private 2-12 0 0.28
J Witherspoon Middle School 7 Public 6-8 816 0.51
St Paul School NR Private PK-8 287 0.57
Princeton Day School NR Private PK-12 949 0.89
Princeton Latin Academy NR Private K-10 28 1.00

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Newgrange School & Educational NR Private 2-12 0 0.28
Princeton High School 6 Public 9-12 1,532 0.53
Princeton Day School NR Private PK-12 949 0.89
Princeton Latin Academy NR Private K-10 28 1.00
The Lewis School & Clinic for Educational Therapy NR Private PK, K-12 180 1.17

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Neighbors for 252 Hamilton Avenue, Princeton

Here are the neighbors for 252 Hamilton Avenue, Princeton.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
22 Stanley Ave, Princeton 2,773 06/13/2019 $616,700
36 Stanley Ave, Princeton 1,064 10/11/2006 $503,000
25 Hornor Ln, Princeton 1,515 01/11/1996 $202,000
6 Stanley Ave, Princeton 1,697 01/28/2015 $680,000
19 Erdman Ave, Princeton 1,571 10/29/2021 $1
9 Erdman Ave, Princeton 2,012 07/31/2001 $330,000
204 Hamilton Ave, Princeton 1,424 08/28/2003 $397,000
32 Stanley Ave, Princeton 2,301 08/26/2020 $1
15 Erdman Ave, Princeton 1,296 12/16/2021 $730,000
218 Hamilton Ave, Princeton 2,277 09/08/1992 $197,000
210 Hamilton Ave, Princeton 1,748 03/19/2002 $1
200 Hamilton Ave, Princeton 1,876 12/02/2010 $405,000
45 Stanley Ave, Princeton 1,310
3 Hornor Ln, Princeton 1,480 08/15/2023 $1
15 Hornor Ln, Princeton 1,424 10/13/1999 $255,000
26 Stanley Ave, Princeton 1,816 07/16/1991 $200,000
23 Erdman Ave, Princeton 1,160 11/10/2021 $603,000
9 Hornor Ln, Princeton 1,876 10/31/2023 $985,000
222 Hamilton Ave, Princeton 2,015 07/24/2017 $713,500
14 Stanley Ave, Princeton 2,304 11/30/2009 $524,000

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