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1285 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 Property Information

1285 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1285 Canal Road, Princeton
Zip code 08540
County Somerset
Municipality Franklin Township
Block 9
Lot 10.02

Sales & Tax Overview for 1285 Canal Road, Princeton

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Sale date 11/14/1997
Sale price $763,500
Arm's length
Current property tax $1,002

Lot & Building Information for 1285 Canal Road, Princeton

Building class Farm (Qualified) (3B)
Acreage 108.931
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Zoning district Canal Preservation (CP)
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About 1285 Canal Road, Princeton

What is the assessed value of 1285 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $58,000, the tax amount paid for 1285 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 is $973.

When was 1285 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 last sold and what was the last sale price?

1285 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 was last sold in 11/14/1997 for $763,500.

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Past Sales & Property History for 1285 Canal Road, Princeton

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
11/14/1997 $763,500

Title Documents for 1285 Canal Road, Princeton

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Date Amount Grantor Grantee Document
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 1285 Canal Road, Princeton

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Tax year: 2025
Base tax $973
Current property tax $1,002
Market value $58,000

Assessment History for 1285 Canal Road, Princeton

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1285 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 $58,000 $58,000 1.678 $973 -4.00%
2024 $58,000 $58,000 1.748 $1,014 n/a

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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)
Yinghua International School NR Private PK-8 106 2.07
Yinghua International School NR Private PK-8 106 2.07
Rock Brook School NR Private PK-12 49 2.21
Rock Brook School NR Private PK-12 49 2.21
Constable Elementary School 7 Public K-5 513 2.45

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Yinghua International School NR Private PK-8 106 2.07
Rock Brook School NR Private PK-12 49 2.21
Montgomery Upper Mid School 9 Public 7-8 790 2.62
East Mountain School NR Private 7-12 89 2.97
Waldorf School of Princeton NR Private PK-8 116 3.48

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Rock Brook School NR Private PK-12 49 2.21
East Mountain School NR Private 7-12 89 2.97
South Brunswick High School 6 Public 9-12 2,786 4.08
Fusion Academy Princeton NR Private 7-12 30 4.10
Newgrange School & Educational NR Private 2-12 0 4.32

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Neighbors for 1285 Canal Road, Princeton

Here are the neighbors for 1285 Canal Road, Princeton.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
41 Coppermine Rd, Princeton 04/19/2023
40 Sinclair Blvd, Somerset 06/12/2019 $75,000
64 Sinclair Blvd, Somerset 09/09/2015 $250,000
65 Sinclair Blvd, Somerset 03/27/1996 $23,000
15 Sinclair Blvd, Somerset 11/08/2019 $80,000
1 Coppermine Rd, Princeton 01/07/2022 $485,000
182 Skillmans Ln, Somerset
1643 Canal Rd, Princeton 04/03/2017 $240,000
1333 Route 27, Somerset 07/07/2021 $1
1243 Canal Rd, Princeton 07/27/2010 $100
67 Copper Mine Rd, Princeton 11/30/1989 $100
1541 Canal Rd, Princeton 11/14/1997 $763,500
465 Canal Rd, Princeton 07/22/2021 $1
75 Skillmans Ln, Somerset
167 Bennetts Ln, Somerset 01/08/1998 $42,000
1233 Canal Rd, Princeton 07/22/2021
1213 Canal Rd, Princeton 09/11/2018 $980,000
11 Coppermine Rd, Princeton 04/19/2023
66 Sinclair Blvd, Somerset 09/25/2014 $260,000
70 Sinclair Blvd, Somerset 07/02/1996 $17,250

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