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139 Houghton Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08638 Property Information

139 Houghton Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08638 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 139 Houghton Avenue, Trenton
Zip code 08638
County Mercer
Municipality Trenton City
Block 21601
Lot 23

Sales & Tax Overview for 139 Houghton Avenue, Trenton

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Sale date 11/12/2008
Sale price $20,000
Arm's length
Property tax $1,005

Lot & Building Information for 139 Houghton Avenue, Trenton

Building sqft 1,148
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.029
Year built 1897
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About 139 Houghton Avenue, Trenton

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 139 Houghton Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08638?

139 Houghton Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08638 was built in 1897 and has a total of 1,148 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 139 Houghton Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08638 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $28,800, the tax amount paid for 139 Houghton Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08638 is $1,004.

When was 139 Houghton Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08638 last sold and what was the last sale price?

139 Houghton Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08638 was last sold in 11/12/2008 for $20,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 139 Houghton Avenue, Trenton

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
11/12/2008 $20,000
03/06/2007 $100
05/16/1989 $30,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 139 Houghton Avenue, Trenton

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Date Amount Grantor Grantee Document
11/12/2008 - D
03/06/2007 - D
03/26/2007 - R
05/16/1989 - D
         
         
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 139 Houghton Avenue, Trenton

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $1,005
Market value $28,800

Assessment History for 139 Houghton Avenue, Trenton

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $28,800 $28,800 3.488 $1,005 -39.87%
2024 $28,800 $28,800 5.801 $1,671 +4.20%
2023 $28,800 $28,800 5.567 $1,603 +2.00%
2022 $28,800 $28,800 5.458 $1,572 -1.71%
2021 $28,800 $28,800 5.553 $1,599 +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)
Woodrow Wilson Elementary School 1 Public K-3 361 0.06
Paul Robeson Charter School For The Humanities 5 Charter 3-8 432 0.40
Columbus Elementary School 1 Public K-3 296 0.55
P. J. Hill Elementary School 1 Public K-3 502 0.58
Afrikan People's Action School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.66

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Paul Robeson Charter School For The Humanities 5 Charter 3-8 432 0.40
Afrikan People's Action School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.66
Afrikan People's Action School NR Private K-8 0 0.66
Sprout U School of the Arts NR Private PK-10 79 0.68
Dr. Martin Luther King Middle School 2 Public 7-8 568 0.77

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Sprout U School of the Arts NR Private PK-10 79 0.68
Trenton Central High School-9th Grade Academy 1 Public 9 796 0.98
Trenton Central High School 1 Public 10-12 2,255 1.06
Newgrange School NR Private 2-12 101 1.18
The Newgrange School NR Private 1-12 92 1.23

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Neighbors for 139 Houghton Avenue, Trenton

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
123 Houghton Ave, Trenton 1,128 08/26/2002 $17,000
129 Houghton Ave, Trenton 980 04/18/1995 $1
143 Houghton Ave, Trenton 1,148 10/27/2014 $6,500
163 Houghton Ave, Trenton 1,060 11/10/2021 $50,000
137 Houghton Ave, Trenton 1,148 04/14/2009 $1
135 Houghton Ave, Trenton 1,140
119 Houghton Ave, Trenton 1,536
141 Houghton Ave, Trenton 1,236 10/07/1986 $10,500
125 Houghton Ave, Trenton 936 11/25/1997 $39,900
147 Houghton Ave, Trenton 1,230 11/16/2006 $95,000
153 Houghton Ave, Trenton 1,060 08/04/1982 $7,500
127 Houghton Ave, Trenton 936 04/30/2012 $1
121 Houghton Ave, Trenton 1,144 09/06/2012 $22,500
115 Houghton Ave, Trenton 918 07/08/2021
151 Houghton Ave, Trenton 1,060
155 Houghton Ave, Trenton 10/26/2017
133 Houghton Ave, Trenton 1,140 04/28/2023 $62,500
145 Houghton Ave, Trenton 1,392 10/22/1976 $8,000
149 Houghton Ave, Trenton 1,140 03/11/2019 $1
161 Houghton Ave, Trenton 11/10/2021 $10,000

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