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56 Princeton Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08540 Property Information

56 Princeton Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08540 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 56 Princeton Avenue, Princeton
Zip code 08540
County Mercer
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Block 55.01
Lot 2

Sales & Tax Overview for 56 Princeton Avenue, Princeton

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Sale date 06/05/2015
Sale price $1,060,000
Property tax $30,558

Lot & Building Information for 56 Princeton Avenue, Princeton

Building sqft 2,960
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.254
Year built 1930
Stories 2
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About 56 Princeton Avenue, Princeton

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 56 Princeton Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08540?

56 Princeton Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08540 was built in 1930 and has a total of 2,960 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 56 Princeton Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08540 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,147,500, the tax amount paid for 56 Princeton Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08540 is $67,587.

When was 56 Princeton Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08540 last sold and what was the last sale price?

56 Princeton Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08540 was last sold in 06/05/2015 for $1,060,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 56 Princeton Avenue, Princeton

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
06/05/2015 $1,060,000
11/01/2013 $950,000
10/12/1989 $370,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 56 Princeton Avenue, Princeton

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Date Amount Grantor Grantee Document
06/05/2015 - D
07/23/2015 - R
11/01/2013 - D
11/06/2013 - R
10/12/1989 - D
         
         
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 56 Princeton Avenue, Princeton

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $30,558
Market value $1,147,500

Assessment History for 56 Princeton Avenue, Princeton

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 56 Princeton 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
2024 $1,147,500 $1,147,500 2.663 $30,558 +5.93%
2023 $1,147,500 $1,147,500 2.514 $28,848 +4.69%
2022 $1,133,100 $1,133,100 2.432 $27,557 -0.29%
2021 $1,133,100 $1,133,100 2.439 $27,636 +0.79%
2020 $1,133,100 $1,133,100 2.42 $27,421 +2.02%

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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 0.34
St Paul School NR Private PK-8 287 0.40
St Paul School NR Private PK-8 287 0.40
Riverside Elementary School 9 Public PK, K-5 293 0.55
Riverside Elementary School 9 Public PK, K-5 293 0.55

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Newgrange School & Educational NR Private 2-12 0 0.34
St Paul School NR Private PK-8 287 0.40
Princeton Latin Academy NR Private K-10 28 0.76
J Witherspoon Middle School 7 Public 6-8 816 0.82
Princeton Day School NR Private PK-12 949 0.87

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Newgrange School & Educational NR Private 2-12 0 0.34
Princeton High School 6 Public 9-12 1,532 0.68
Princeton Latin Academy NR Private K-10 28 0.76
Princeton Day School NR Private PK-12 949 0.87
The Lewis School & Clinic for Educational Therapy NR Private PK, K-12 180 1.05

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Neighbors for 56 Princeton Avenue, Princeton

Here are the neighbors for 56 Princeton Avenue, Princeton.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
160 Prospect Ave, Princeton 3,631 07/20/2021 $1,750,000
85 Harrison St, Princeton 2,920 06/15/2020 $1,012,000
67 Harrison St, Princeton 1,173 07/29/1996 $117,500
75 Patton Ave, Princeton 1,786 08/27/2002 $1
69 Harrison St, Princeton 1,173 12/24/1991 $147,000
476 N Harrison St, Princeton 1,222 08/07/2024 $326,392
51 Patton Ave, Princeton 04/07/2008 $450,000
49 Patton Ave, Princeton 2,433 05/02/2022 $1,880,000
55 Patton Ave, Princeton 1,568 04/07/2017 $915,000
164 Prospect Ave, Princeton 4,610 06/18/2024 $3,650,000
75 Harrison St, Princeton 2,307 08/20/1996 $270,000
71 Patton Ave, Princeton 1,404 05/26/2009 $605,000
69 Patton Ave, Princeton 1,440 06/08/1998 $276,000
170 Prospect Ave, Princeton 3,236 08/05/2014 $870,000
468 N Harrison St, Princeton 1,456 04/30/2024 $851,999
45 Patton Ave, Princeton 1,944 02/22/2022 $100
168 Prospect Ave, Princeton 2,861 06/16/2016 $1,085,000
172-190 Prospect Ave, Princeton 01/07/1998
50 Princeton Ave, Princeton 2,755
462 N Harrison St, Princeton 1,352 08/05/2016 $1

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