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978 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 Property Information

978 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 978 Canal Road, Princeton
Zip code 08540
County Somerset
Municipality Franklin Township
Block 19
Lot 25.02

Sales & Tax Overview for 978 Canal Road, Princeton

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Current property tax $2,159

Lot & Building Information for 978 Canal Road, Princeton

Building class Vacant Land (1)
Acreage 4.865
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About 978 Canal Road, Princeton

What is the market value of 978 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540?

The current market value is $125,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 978 Canal Road, Princeton

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Title Documents for 978 Canal Road, Princeton

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Date Amount Grantor Grantee Document
12/28/2021 - D
         
         
         
         
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 978 Canal Road, Princeton

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Tax year: 2025
Base tax $2,098
Current property tax $2,159
Market value $125,000

Assessment History for 978 Canal Road, Princeton

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 978 Canal Road, 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 $125,000 $125,000 1.678 $2,098 -4.00%
2024 $125,000 $125,000 1.748 $2,185 -6.42%
2023 $125,000 $125,000 1.868 $2,335 n/a

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FEMA flood zone(s) 0.2, AE, X (See more on map)
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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)
Woods Road Elementary School 10 Public PK, K-4 375 1.80
Woods Road Elementary School 10 Public PK, K-4 375 1.80
Amsterdam School 9 Public K-4 390 2.47
Claremont Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-5 655 2.63
Claremont Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-5 655 2.63

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
East Mountain School NR Private 7-12 89 2.86
St. Augustine of Canterbury School NR Private PK, K-8 0 3.40
Rock Brook School NR Private PK-12 49 3.71
Montgomery Upper Mid School 9 Public 7-8 790 3.72
Yinghua International School NR Private PK-8 106 4.23

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
East Mountain School NR Private 7-12 89 2.86
Rock Brook School NR Private PK-12 49 3.71
Hillsborough High School 6 Public 9-12 2,368 4.45
Noor-Ul-Iman School NR Private PK-12 579 5.02
Central Jersey College Prep Charter School 8 Charter K-12 1,288 5.11

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Neighbors for 978 Canal Road, Princeton

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
74 Owen CT, Somerset 2,016 12/19/2023 $688,380
72 Owen CT, Somerset 2,016 03/19/2024 $150,425
70 Owen CT, Somerset 1,848 03/08/2024 $103,467
73 Owen CT, Somerset 2,016 04/26/2024 $652,000
66 Owen CT, Somerset 2,016 01/05/2024 $708,550
972 Canal Rd, Princeton 12/28/2021
75 Owen CT, Somerset 2,016 04/26/2024 $710,330
1 Owen CT, Somerset
76 Owen CT, Somerset 2,016 12/26/2023 $716,525
68 Owen CT, Somerset 2,016 02/10/2026 $749,000
85 Henry St, Somerset 3,936 12/01/2020 $205,000

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