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297 Prospect Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08540 Property Information

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Address

Primary address	297 Prospect Avenue, Princeton
Zip code	08540
County	Mercer
Municipality
Block	56.06
Lot	153

Sales & Tax Overview for 297 Prospect Avenue, Princeton

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Property tax	$21,565

Lot & Building Information for 297 Prospect Avenue, Princeton

Building sqft	2,656
Building class	Residential (2)
Acreage	0.296
Year built	1963
Stories	2

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About 297 Prospect Avenue, Princeton

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 297 Prospect Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08540?

297 Prospect Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08540 was built in 1963 and has a total of 2,656 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 297 Prospect Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08540 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $809,800, the tax amount paid for 297 Prospect Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08540 is $47,697.

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Past Sales & Property History for 297 Prospect Avenue, Princeton

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Title Documents for 297 Prospect Avenue, Princeton

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Property Taxes for 297 Prospect Avenue, Princeton

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Tax year:	2025
Property tax	$21,565

Market value	$809,800

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Assessment History for 297 Prospect Avenue, Princeton

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 297 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
2024	$809,800	$809,800	2.663	$21,565	+5.93%
2023	$809,800	$809,800	2.514	$20,358	+3.37%
2022	$809,800	$809,800	2.432	$19,694	-0.29%
2021	$809,800	$809,800	2.439	$19,751	+0.79%
2020	$809,800	$809,800	2.42	$19,597	+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)
Riverside Elementary School	9	Public	PK, K-5	293	0.18
Riverside Elementary School	9	Public	PK, K-5	293	0.18
Newgrange School & Educational	NR	Private	2-12	0	0.26
Littlebrook School	7	Public	PK, K-5	387	0.78
Littlebrook School	7	Public	PK, K-5	387	0.78

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance to school (mi)
Newgrange School & Educational	NR	Private	2-12	0	0.26
St Paul School	NR	Private	PK-8	287	0.79
French American School of Princeton	NR	Private	PK-8	191	1.01
J Witherspoon Middle School	7	Public	6-8	816	1.04
Princeton Latin Academy	NR	Private	K-10	28	1.17

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance to school (mi)
Newgrange School & Educational	NR	Private	2-12	0	0.26
Princeton High School	6	Public	9-12	1,532	0.99
Princeton Latin Academy	NR	Private	K-10	28	1.17
Princeton Day School	NR	Private	PK-12	949	1.25
Fusion Academy Princeton	NR	Private	7-12	30	1.36

Neighbors for 297 Prospect Avenue, Princeton

Here are the neighbors for 297 Prospect Avenue, Princeton.

Address	Square feet	Purchase date	Purchase price
335 Prospect Ave, Princeton	2,031	07/23/2021	$1,116,666
450 Terhune Rd, Princeton	2,412
334 Prospect Ave, Princeton	2,500	10/20/2000	$599,000
343 Prospect Ave, Princeton	3,444	08/14/1989	$375,000
77 Riverside Dr, Princeton	2,240	07/06/2021	$950,000
91 Riverside Dr, Princeton	1,996	05/30/2012	$627,500
305 Prospect Ave, Princeton	2,272	10/08/2019	$985,000
53 Journeys End Ln, Princeton	7,698	12/13/1994	$650,000
291 Prospect Ave, Princeton	2,242	05/19/2023	$1,320,000
329 Prospect Ave, Princeton	2,302
37 Journeys End Ln, Princeton	2,652
118 Cedar Ln, Princeton	2,136	05/28/2019	$995,000
315 Prospect Ave, Princeton	2,610	12/27/2021	$1
15 Journeys End Ln, Princeton	4,030	09/01/2011	$875,000
69 Riverside Dr, Princeton	2,235	08/21/1995	$1
342 Prospect Ave, Princeton	1,920	10/01/2002	$696,000
8 Founders Ln, Princeton		06/28/2024	$1
283 Prospect Ave, Princeton	2,036	05/30/2017	$1,011,000
321 Prospect Ave, Princeton	2,559	12/12/2002	$635,000
83 Riverside Dr, Princeton	3,038	07/06/2022	$950,000

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