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156 Mercer Street, Princeton, NJ 08540 Property Information

156 Mercer Street, Princeton, NJ 08540 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 156 Mercer Street, Princeton
Zip code 08540
County Mercer
Municipality
Block 39.01
Lot 22

Sales & Tax Overview for 156 Mercer Street, Princeton

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Sale date 11/05/2021
Sale price $537,500
Arm's length
Property tax $12,378

Lot & Building Information for 156 Mercer Street, Princeton

Building sqft 1,084
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.047
Year built 1900
Stories 2
Exterior structural material
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

Walk Score
48 /100. Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 /100. Minimal Transit
Bike Score
69 /100. Bikeable

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About 156 Mercer Street, Princeton

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 156 Mercer Street, Princeton, NJ 08540?

156 Mercer Street, Princeton, NJ 08540 was built in 1900 and has a total of 1,084 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 156 Mercer Street, Princeton, NJ 08540 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $464,800, the tax amount paid for 156 Mercer Street, Princeton, NJ 08540 is $27,376.

When was 156 Mercer Street, Princeton, NJ 08540 last sold and what was the last sale price?

156 Mercer Street, Princeton, NJ 08540 was last sold in 11/05/2021 for $537,500.

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Past Sales & Property History for 156 Mercer Street, Princeton

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
11/05/2021 $537,500
02/29/2016 $1
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 156 Mercer Street, Princeton

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Date Amount Grantor Grantee Document
11/05/2021 - D
02/29/2016 - D
         
         
         
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 156 Mercer Street, Princeton

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $12,378
Market value $464,800

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Assessment History for 156 Mercer Street, Princeton

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 156 Mercer 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
2024 $464,800 $464,800 2.663 $12,378 +5.93%
2023 $464,800 $464,800 2.514 $11,685 +3.37%
2022 $464,800 $464,800 2.432 $11,304 +1.08%
2021 $458,500 $458,500 2.439 $11,183 +0.79%
2020 $458,500 $458,500 2.42 $11,096 +17.00%
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Risk

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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)
Child Development Center At Bristol Myers Squibb NR Private K 14 0.60
Princeton Latin Academy NR Private K-10 28 0.60
The Lewis School & Clinic for Educational Therapy NR Private PK, K-12 180 0.60
The Lewis School & Clinic for Educational Therapy NR Private PK, K-12 180 0.60
Princeton Day School NR Private PK-12 949 0.91
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Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Princeton Latin Academy NR Private K-10 28 0.60
The Lewis School & Clinic for Educational Therapy NR Private PK, K-12 180 0.60
Princeton Day School NR Private PK-12 949 0.91
The Hun School Of Princeton NR Private 6-12 669 0.92
St Paul School NR Private PK-8 287 1.03
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Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Princeton Latin Academy NR Private K-10 28 0.60
The Lewis School & Clinic for Educational Therapy NR Private PK, K-12 180 0.60
Princeton Day School NR Private PK-12 949 0.91
The Hun School Of Princeton NR Private 6-12 669 0.92
Princeton High School 6 Public 9-12 1,532 1.25
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Neighbors for 156 Mercer Street, Princeton

Here are the neighbors for 156 Mercer Street, Princeton.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
162 Mercer St, Princeton 5,208 03/09/2022 $1,599,000
152 Mercer St, Princeton 1,036 11/05/2021 $537,500
158 Mercer St, Princeton 1,279 11/05/2021 $537,500
310 Cherry Hill Rd, Princeton 2,650 05/01/2019 $283,305
102-104 Mercer St, Princeton
108 Mercer St, Princeton 3,842 06/03/2019 $1,450,000
142 Mercer St, Princeton 2,361 04/25/2019 $837,000
118-120 Mercer St, Princeton 3,594 11/28/1995 $695,200
150 Mercer St, Princeton 4,655 12/01/2021 $2,005,000
148 Mercer St, Princeton 2,537 12/02/2014 $580,029
132 Mercer St, Princeton 2,682 02/03/2021 $1,598,000
112 Mercer St, Princeton 3,674 06/22/2012 $1,417,500
124 Mercer St, Princeton 2,068 01/02/2023 $1,200,000
144 Mercer St, Princeton 2,231 09/22/2001 $1
134 Mercer St, Princeton 2,120 07/20/2023 $1,330,000
114 Mercer St, Princeton 2,967 05/16/2019 $1,390,000
162 Rear Mercer St, Princeton 03/09/2022 $1,599,000
154 Mercer St, Princeton 963 11/05/2021 $537,500
146 Mercer St, Princeton 2,778 05/21/2008 $833,375
160 Mercer St, Princeton 2,624 05/11/2005 $1,289,000
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