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40 Prospect Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08540 Property Information

40 Prospect Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08540 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 40 Prospect Avenue, Princeton
Zip code 08540
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Block 46.01
Lot 12

Sales & Tax Overview for 40 Prospect Avenue, Princeton

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Property tax $168,295

Lot & Building Information for 40 Prospect Avenue, Princeton

Building class Not Categorized (999)
Acreage 0.872
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About 40 Prospect Avenue, Princeton

What is the assessed value of 40 Prospect Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08540 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $2,857,300, the tax amount paid for 40 Prospect Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08540 is $168,294.

When was 40 Prospect Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08540 last sold?

40 Prospect Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08540 was last sold in 01/05/1989.

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Past Sales & Property History for 40 Prospect Avenue, Princeton

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Title Documents for 40 Prospect Avenue, Princeton

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Date Amount Grantor Grantee Document
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Property Taxes for 40 Prospect Avenue, Princeton

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $168,295
Market value $2,857,300

Assessment History for 40 Prospect Avenue, Princeton

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 40 Prospect 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 $2,857,300 $2,857,300 5.89 $168,295 +121.18%
2024 $2,857,300 $2,857,300 2.663 $76,090 +5.93%
2023 $2,857,300 $2,857,300 2.514 $71,833 +3.37%
2022 $2,857,300 $2,857,300 2.432 $69,490 -0.29%
2021 $2,857,300 $2,857,300 2.439 $69,690 +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)
St Paul School NR Private PK-8 287 0.22
St Paul School NR Private PK-8 287 0.22
Princeton Latin Academy NR Private K-10 28 0.38
Child Development Center At Bristol Myers Squibb NR Private K 14 0.38
Princeton Day School NR Private PK-12 949 0.61

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
St Paul School NR Private PK-8 287 0.22
Princeton Latin Academy NR Private K-10 28 0.38
Princeton Day School NR Private PK-12 949 0.61
The Lewis School & Clinic for Educational Therapy NR Private PK, K-12 180 0.70
Newgrange School & Educational NR Private 2-12 0 0.70

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Princeton Latin Academy NR Private K-10 28 0.38
Princeton Day School NR Private PK-12 949 0.61
Princeton High School 6 Public 9-12 1,532 0.62
The Lewis School & Clinic for Educational Therapy NR Private PK, K-12 180 0.70
Newgrange School & Educational NR Private 2-12 0 0.70

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Neighbors for 40 Prospect Avenue, Princeton

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
86 Poe Rd, Princeton 2,992 06/08/2018 $937,000
57 Wittmer CT, Princeton 3,006 07/27/2021 $1,229,000
41 Van Dyke Rd, Princeton 4,660 11/25/2020 $1,400,000
41 Wittmer CT, Princeton 4,658 07/12/2005 $635,000
66 Wittmer CT, Princeton 5,185 01/11/2023 $940,000
422 Snowden Ln, Princeton 2,068 08/21/1997 $1
54 Van Dyke Rd, Princeton 3,103 05/18/2006 $900,000
94 Van Dyke Rd, Princeton 4,022 06/22/2000 $1,000,000
276 Shady Brook Ln, Princeton 2,792 10/25/2016 $850,000
256 Shady Brook Ln, Princeton 2,102 11/03/2016 $750,000
246 Shady Brook Ln, Princeton 3,636 05/26/2011 $800,000
521 Snowden Ln, Princeton
41 All Saints Rd, Princeton 2,595 05/30/1995 $442,500
296 Shady Brook Ln, Princeton 2,184 08/22/2013 $735,000
63 Van Dyke Rd, Princeton 4,224 08/20/2018 $750,000
61 Nassau St, Princeton
286 Shady Brook Ln, Princeton 3,508 06/05/1986 $238,500
266 Shady Brook Ln, Princeton 4,716 07/25/2022 $2,200,000
551 Snowden Ln, Princeton 3,689 12/15/2016 $1,112,000
40 Van Dyke Rd, Princeton 2,054 07/08/2016 $709,000

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