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870 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 - Property report

Also known as: 870 Canal Rd

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Property type

Farm (Qualified) (3B)

Acreage

23.91

Sale price

$1

General information

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Address
Primary address
870 Canal Road
ZIP code
08540
County
Somerset
Block
19
Lot
36
Municipality
1808
Parcel ID
19-36-Q0104

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
10/28/2024
Sale price
$1
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$304
Building
Property type
Farm (Qualified) (3B)
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
23.91
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
0 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
34 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
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Ownership

Ownership information for 870 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 870 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/28/2024 $1

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Title documents

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Tax

Property taxes for 870 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026
Base tax
$295
Current property tax
$304
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$17,600
Land value
$17,600

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $17,600 $17,600 1.678 $295 -4.00%
2024 $17,600 $17,600 1.748 $308 n/a
Permits

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Neighborhood

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
0.2, AE, X

Fire hazard zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Woods Road Elementary School 10 Public PK, K-4 375 1.49
Woods Road Elementary School 10 Public PK, K-4 375 1.49
Amsterdam School 9 Public K-4 390 1.76
Claremont Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-5 655 1.98
Claremont Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-5 655 1.98
Franklin Park Elementary School 6 Public PK, K-5 660 2.60
Franklin Park Elementary School 6 Public PK, K-5 660 2.60
Greenbrook Elementary School 5 Public K-5 392 2.79
Cambridge Elementary School 5 Public K-5 410 2.88
Crestwood Montessori School NR Private PK, K-1 39 2.89
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Augustine of Canterbury School NR Private PK, K-8 0 2.94
East Mountain School NR Private 7-12 89 3.72
Central Jersey College Prep Charter School 8 Charter K-12 1,288 4.18
The Center School NR Private 3-12 100 4.29
New Road School of Somerset NR Private 7-12 180 4.29
Cedar Hill Prep School NR Private PK-8 239 4.29
Sampson G Smith School 3 Public 6-8 706 4.54
Montgomery Upper Mid School 9 Public 7-8 790 4.75
North Brunswick Twp. Middle School 4 Public 7-8 858 5.20
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
East Mountain School NR Private 7-12 89 3.72
Central Jersey College Prep Charter School 8 Charter K-12 1,288 4.18
The Center School NR Private 3-12 100 4.29
New Road School of Somerset NR Private 7-12 180 4.29
Elite Prepartory Academy NR Private 5-12 80 4.29
Somerset Bible Baptist Christian AC NR Private K-12 82 4.29
Hillsborough High School 6 Public 9-12 2,368 4.53
Franklin Twp High School 3 Public 9-12 2,220 4.82
Middlesex Co JDC NR Public 6, 8-12 0 5.47
South Brunswick High School 6 Public 9-12 2,786 5.80

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Neighbors for 870 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ

90 Copper Mine Rd, Princeton 118 Bunker Hill Rd, Franklin Park 1 Butler Rd, Franklin Park 98 Coppermine Rd, Princeton 360 Bunker Hill Rd, Princeton 943 Canal Rd, Princeton 130 Coppermine Rd, Princeton 180 Bunker Hill Rd, Princeton 912 Canal Rd, Princeton 484 Bunker Hill Rd, Princeton 31 Voorhees Ave, Somerset 54 Gurley St, Somerset 161 Butler Rd, Princeton 900 Canal Rd, Princeton 59 Butler Rd, Franklin Park 8 Davis Ave, Somerset 130 Fuller St, Somerset

Nearby ZIP codes for 870 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ

08502, Somerset County, NJ 08512, Middlesex County, NJ 08525, Mercer County, NJ 08528, Somerset County, NJ 08534, Mercer County, NJ 08536, Middlesex County, NJ 08542, Mercer County, NJ 08550, Mercer County, NJ 08553, Somerset County, NJ 08558, Somerset County, NJ 08561, Mercer County, NJ 08619, Mercer County, NJ 08648, Mercer County, NJ 08821, Somerset County, NJ 08823, Somerset County, NJ 08824, Middlesex County, NJ 08852, Middlesex County, NJ

Frequently asked questions

When was 870 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 last sold and what was the sale price?

870 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 was last sold on 10/28/2024 for $1.

What is the assessed value of 870 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540?

870 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 is currently assessed at $17,600.

What are the property taxes for 870 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540?

The property taxes for 870 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 total $295.

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