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252 Princeton Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305 Property Information

252 Princeton Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 252 Princeton Avenue, Jersey City
Zip code 07305
County Hudson
Municipality Jersey City
Block 29505
Lot 10
Neighborhood South Greenville

Sales & Tax Overview for 252 Princeton Avenue, Jersey City

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Sale date 02/04/2022
Sale price $950,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $17,109

Lot & Building Information for 252 Princeton Avenue, Jersey City

Building sqft 2,498
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.091
Year built 1880
Stories 2
Exterior structural material
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district One and Two-Family Housing (R-1)
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Other Property Data for 252 Princeton Avenue, Jersey City

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About 252 Princeton Avenue, Jersey City

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 252 Princeton Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305?

252 Princeton Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305 was built in 1880 and has a total of 2,498 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 252 Princeton Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $776,400, the tax amount paid for 252 Princeton Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305 is $18,128.

When was 252 Princeton Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305 last sold and what was the last sale price?

252 Princeton Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305 was last sold in 02/04/2022 for $950,000.

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 252 Princeton Avenue, Jersey City

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
02/04/2022 $950,000
10/27/2018 $260,000
09/26/1997 $80,000
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 252 Princeton Avenue, Jersey City

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
02/04/2022 - D
02/22/2022 - R
Mortgage 03/01/2052
02/04/2022 - D
02/22/2022 - R
Deed - Deed
12/05/2018 - D
05/17/2019 - R
Satisfaction
10/27/2018 - D
02/21/2019 - R
Deed Non Resident $10
05/31/2018 - D
06/08/2018 - R
Assignment
12/19/2017 - D
02/26/2018 - R
Mortgage
09/26/1997 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 252 Princeton Avenue, Jersey City

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Tax year: 2025
Base tax $18,129
Current property tax $17,109
Market value $776,400

Assessment History for 252 Princeton Avenue, Jersey City

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 252 Princeton Avenue, Jersey City, 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 $776,400 $776,400 2.335 $18,129 +4.57%
2024 $776,400 $776,400 2.233 $17,337 -0.62%
2023 $776,400 $776,400 2.247 $17,446 +6.09%
2022 $776,400 $776,400 2.118 $16,444 +301.41%
2021 $255,400 $255,400 1.604 $4,097 -0.37%

Jersey City residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$725,000
2.1% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$442
4% YoY
Hudson County Median Sale Price
$700,000
6.1% YoY

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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)
Alexander D. Sullivan No. 30 Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-5 629 0.47
Alexander D. Sullivan No. 30 Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-5 629 0.47
Jersey City Community Charter School 3 Charter K-8 587 0.48
Number 20 Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-5 674 0.49
Number 20 Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-5 674 0.49

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Ezra L. Nolan No. 40 Middle School 1 Public 6-8 234 0.23
Infinity Institute 10 Public 6-12 326 0.48
Jersey City Community Charter School 3 Charter K-8 587 0.48
Joseph's School Of Tomorrow NR Private PK, K-7 40 0.58
Woodrow Wilson No. 10 Elementary School 6 Public PK, K-8 727 0.62

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Infinity Institute 10 Public 6-12 326 0.48
Marist High School NR Private 9-12 309 0.78
Full Will Of God Christian Academy NR Private 10 2 0.94
Henry Snyder High School 1 Public 9-12 849 1.47
Innovation High School 4 Public 9-12 272 1.47

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Neighbors for 252 Princeton Avenue, Jersey City

Here are the neighbors for 252 Princeton Avenue, Jersey City.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
280 Princeton Ave, Jersey City 1,152 02/12/2003 $177,900
272 Princeton Ave, Jersey City 2,472 11/21/2002 $165,000
278 Princeton Ave, Jersey City 1,728 12/13/2016 $225,000
282 Princeton Ave, Jersey City 1,152 07/10/2020 $475,000
31 Linden Ave, Jersey City 1,679 11/17/2015 $153,000
256 Princeton Ave, Jersey City 1,600 12/28/2021 $332,000
304 Princeton Ave, Jersey City 1,868 01/27/2023 $1
327 Princeton Ave, Jersey City 1,532 04/01/2021 $520,000
258 Princeton Ave, Jersey City 2,080 04/04/2023 $700,000
33 Linden Ave, Jersey City 1,679 04/19/2001 $179,000
37 Linden Ave, Jersey City 2,480 11/03/2000 $215,000
28 Lembeck Ave, Jersey City 1,712 06/28/2017 $262,500
329 Princeton Ave, Jersey City 04/01/2021 $520,000
298 Princeton Ave, Jersey City 2,040 04/19/2017 $270,000
300 Princeton Ave, Jersey City 1,428 01/28/1994 $87,000
302 Princeton Ave, Jersey City 1,428 07/17/2012 $170,000
35 Linden Ave, Jersey City 1,679 08/07/2025 $10
260 Garfield Ave, Jersey City 2,365 10/25/2015 $100
258 Garfield Ave, Jersey City 3,114 08/21/2014 $215,000
325 Princeton Ave, Jersey City 1,160 11/12/2007 $1

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