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490 Chestnut Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08611 Property Information

490 Chestnut Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08611 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 490 Chestnut Avenue, Trenton
Zip code 08611
County Mercer
Municipality Trenton City
Block 15101
Lot 10

Sales & Tax Overview for 490 Chestnut Avenue, Trenton

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Sale date 03/21/2018
Sale price $20,000
Arm's length
Property tax $2,508

Lot & Building Information for 490 Chestnut Avenue, Trenton

Building sqft 1,524
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.035
Year built 1891
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About 490 Chestnut Avenue, Trenton

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 490 Chestnut Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08611?

490 Chestnut Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08611 was built in 1891 and has a total of 1,524 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 490 Chestnut Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08611 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $71,900, the tax amount paid for 490 Chestnut Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08611 is $2,507.

When was 490 Chestnut Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08611 last sold and what was the last sale price?

490 Chestnut Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08611 was last sold in 03/21/2018 for $20,000.

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 490 Chestnut Avenue, Trenton

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
03/21/2018 $20,000
04/04/2016 $100
09/11/2006 $146,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 490 Chestnut Avenue, Trenton

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Date Amount Grantor Grantee Document
03/21/2018 - D
06/28/2018 - R
04/04/2016 - D
09/11/2006 - D
09/18/2006 - R
05/26/2005 - D
11/18/2005 - R
08/21/2003 - D
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 490 Chestnut Avenue, Trenton

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $2,508
Market value $71,900

Assessment History for 490 Chestnut Avenue, Trenton

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $71,900 $71,900 3.488 $2,508 -39.87%
2024 $71,900 $71,900 5.801 $4,171 +4.20%
2023 $71,900 $71,900 5.567 $4,003 +2.00%
2022 $71,900 $71,900 5.458 $3,924 -1.71%
2021 $71,900 $71,900 5.553 $3,993 +0.33%

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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)
Immaculate Conception School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.07
Immaculate Conception School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.07
Washington Elementary School 3 Public K-3 289 0.24
Robbins Elementary School 1 Public K-3 413 0.26
Harrison Elementary School 1 Public K-3 239 0.48

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Immaculate Conception School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.07
Achievers Early College Prep Charter School 4 Charter 6-9 353 0.11
Holy Cross School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.56
Newgrange School NR Private 2-12 101 0.87
Grace A Dunn Middle School 2 Public 7-8 670 0.89

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Trenton Central High School 1 Public 10-12 2,255 0.44
Newgrange School NR Private 2-12 101 0.87
Trenton Central High School-9th Grade Academy 1 Public 9 796 1.00
K12 International Academy NR Private K-12 0 1.03
The Keystone School NR Private 6-12 0 1.03

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Neighbors for 490 Chestnut Avenue, Trenton

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
17 Kent St, Trenton 1,412 02/25/1993 $75,000
492 Chestnut Ave, Trenton 1,680 03/21/2005 $1
556 Chestnut Ave, Trenton 2,180 04/08/2019 $95,000
486 Chestnut Ave, Trenton 1,764 02/09/2006 $146,000
9 Kent St, Trenton 1,412 02/25/2020 $1
482 Chestnut Ave, Trenton 2,756 08/08/2019 $1
15 College CT, Trenton 840 12/23/2005 $1
13 Kent St, Trenton 1,412 03/25/2005 $1
494-498 Chestnut Ave, Trenton 06/24/2009 $1
558 Chestnut Ave, Trenton 2,068 11/30/2006 $145,000
183 Division St, Trenton 1,520 06/04/1999 $61,000
401 Hamilton Ave, Trenton
19 Kent St, Trenton 1,412 02/28/2005 $115,000
11 Kent St, Trenton 1,412 05/30/2017 $34,000
520-550 Chestnut Ave, Trenton 06/24/2009 $1
165 Anderson St, Trenton 2,519 10/19/2001 $1
488 Chestnut Ave, Trenton 1,524 09/15/2022 $1
484 Chestnut Ave, Trenton 2,850 04/27/2018 $150,000
15 Kent St, Trenton 1,412 01/04/2012 $65,000
122 Rear Division St, Trenton

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