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253 Clay Street, Trenton, NJ 08611 Property Information

253 Clay Street, Trenton, NJ 08611 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 253 Clay Street, Trenton
Zip code 08611
County Mercer
Municipality Trenton City
Block 9702
Lot 47

Sales & Tax Overview for 253 Clay Street, Trenton

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Sale date 05/04/2022
Sale price $90,000
Arm's length
Property tax $4,562

Lot & Building Information for 253 Clay Street, Trenton

Building sqft 1,068
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.043
Year built 1862
Exterior structural material
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

Walk Score
76 /100. Very Walkable
Transit Score
60 /100. Good Transit
Bike Score
56 /100. Bikeable

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Other Property Data for 253 Clay Street, Trenton

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About 253 Clay Street, Trenton

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 253 Clay Street, Trenton, NJ 08611?

253 Clay Street, Trenton, NJ 08611 was built in 1862 and has a total of 1,068 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 253 Clay Street, Trenton, NJ 08611 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $130,800, the tax amount paid for 253 Clay Street, Trenton, NJ 08611 is $4,562.

When was 253 Clay Street, Trenton, NJ 08611 last sold and what was the last sale price?

253 Clay Street, Trenton, NJ 08611 was last sold in 05/04/2022 for $90,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 253 Clay Street, Trenton

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
05/04/2022 $90,000
01/27/2003 $80,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 253 Clay Street, Trenton

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Date Amount Grantor Grantee Document
05/04/2022 - D
01/27/2003 - D
         
         
         
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 253 Clay Street, Trenton

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $4,562
Market value $130,800

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Assessment History for 253 Clay Street, Trenton

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 253 Clay Street, Trenton, 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 $130,800 $130,800 3.488 $4,562 -39.87%
2024 $130,800 $130,800 5.801 $7,588 +4.20%
2023 $130,800 $130,800 5.567 $7,282 +2.00%
2022 $130,800 $130,800 5.458 $7,139 -1.71%
2021 $130,800 $130,800 5.553 $7,263 +0.33%
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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 (miles)
Robbins Elementary School 1 Public K-3 413 0.47
The Garvey School NR Private PK, K-1, 6-7, 9-11 0 0.49
The Garvey School NR Private PK, K-1, 6-7, 9-11 0 0.49
Parker Elementary School 1 Public 4-6 515 0.55
International Academy Of Trenton Charter School NR Charter K-5 692 0.56
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Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
The Garvey School NR Private PK, K-1, 6-7, 9-11 0 0.49
Trenton Central High School-9th Grade Academy 1 Public 9 796 0.62
Immaculate Conception School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.66
Achievers Early College Prep Charter School 4 Charter 6-9 353 0.70
Luis Munoz Rivera Elementary School NR Public 6-8 500 0.71
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Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
The Garvey School NR Private PK, K-1, 6-7, 9-11 0 0.49
Trenton Central High School-9th Grade Academy 1 Public 9 796 0.62
K12 International Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.85
The Keystone School NR Private 6-12 0 0.85
Trenton Central High School 1 Public 10-12 2,255 0.85
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Neighbors for 253 Clay Street, Trenton

Here are the neighbors for 253 Clay Street, Trenton.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
266 Jackson St, Trenton 2,725 11/07/2017 $198,000
260 Jackson St, Trenton 2,550 01/30/2013 $168,000
245 Clay St, Trenton 1,692 09/01/2020 $205,000
256 Jackson St, Trenton 2,513 12/31/1981 $100
251 Clay St, Trenton 2,640 02/16/2001 $170,868
241 Clay St, Trenton 1,090 03/06/2024 $1
233 Clay St, Trenton 03/31/2022
255 Clay St, Trenton 1,408 04/18/2022 $168,000
30 Greenwood Ave, Trenton 1,949 08/05/2008 $305,000
264 Jackson St, Trenton 2,252 06/20/2017 $85,000
262 Jackson St, Trenton 2,250 10/14/1986 $35,000
235 Clay St, Trenton 1,044 07/08/2004 $1
229 Clay St, Trenton 08/06/2002 $14,500
257-259 Clay St, Trenton 1,142 12/30/2021 $159,000
249 Clay St, Trenton 2,020 04/27/2021 $1
247 Clay St, Trenton 1,592 08/01/2023 $300,000
258 Jackson St, Trenton 2,116 09/04/2005 $340,000
243 Clay St, Trenton 1,305 01/23/2009 $1
261 Clay St, Trenton
237-239 Clay St, Trenton 1,569 11/17/1992 $84,000
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