| Primary address | 159 Sherman Avenue, Trenton |
| Zip code | 08638 |
| County | Mercer |
| Municipality | Trenton City |
| Block | 21602 |
| Lot | 10 |
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| Sale date | 09/22/2017 |
| Sale price | $55,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $896 |
| Building sqft | 1,318 |
| Building class | Residential (2) |
| Acreage | 0.042 |
| Year built | 1877 |
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159 Sherman Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08638 was built in 1877 and has a total of 1,318 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 159 Sherman Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08638 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $25,700, the tax amount paid for 159 Sherman Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08638 is $896.
When was 159 Sherman Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08638 last sold and what was the last sale price?159 Sherman Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08638 was last sold in 09/22/2017 for $55,000.
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Access detailed property tax data for 159 Sherman Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08638. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025 |
| Property tax | $896 |
| Market value | $25,700 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 159 Sherman Avenue, 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 | $25,700 | $25,700 | 3.488 | $896 | -39.87% |
| 2024 | $25,700 | $25,700 | 5.801 | $1,491 | +4.20% |
| 2023 | $25,700 | $25,700 | 5.567 | $1,431 | +2.00% |
| 2022 | $25,700 | $25,700 | 5.458 | $1,403 | -1.71% |
| 2021 | $25,700 | $25,700 | 5.553 | $1,427 | +0.33% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Geohazard zones map | Register |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 159 Sherman Avenue, Trenton to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodrow Wilson Elementary School | 1 | Public | K-3 | 361 | 0.09 |
| Paul Robeson Charter School For The Humanities | 5 | Charter | 3-8 | 432 | 0.35 |
| Columbus Elementary School | 1 | Public | K-3 | 296 | 0.54 |
| Afrikan People's Action School | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.59 |
| Afrikan People's Action School | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.59 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Robeson Charter School For The Humanities | 5 | Charter | 3-8 | 432 | 0.35 |
| Afrikan People's Action School | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.59 |
| Afrikan People's Action School | NR | Private | K-8 | 0 | 0.59 |
| Sprout U School of the Arts | NR | Private | PK-10 | 79 | 0.62 |
| Dr. Martin Luther King Middle School | 2 | Public | 7-8 | 568 | 0.71 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sprout U School of the Arts | NR | Private | PK-10 | 79 | 0.62 |
| Trenton Central High School-9th Grade Academy | 1 | Public | 9 | 796 | 0.94 |
| Trenton Central High School | 1 | Public | 10-12 | 2,255 | 1.08 |
| Newgrange School | NR | Private | 2-12 | 101 | 1.22 |
| The Newgrange School | NR | Private | 1-12 | 92 | 1.29 |
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Here are the neighbors for 159 Sherman Avenue, Trenton.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 153 Sherman Ave, Trenton | 1,208 | 12/15/2014 | $38,000 |
| 143 Sherman Ave, Trenton | 1,208 | 08/25/2023 | $65,000 |
| 155 Sherman Ave, Trenton | 1,340 | 07/24/2024 | $155,000 |
| 147 Sherman Ave, Trenton | 1,208 | 12/08/2020 | $1 |
| 141 Sherman Ave, Trenton | 1,208 | 07/24/2024 | $135,000 |
| 173 Sherman Ave, Trenton | 1,208 | 07/13/2018 | $29,000 |
| 149 Sherman Ave, Trenton | 1,684 | 11/23/1993 | $100 |
| 169 Sherman Ave, Trenton | 1,060 | 07/01/1985 | $7,000 |
| 139 Sherman Ave, Trenton | 1,208 | 09/14/2006 | $1 |
| 161 Sherman Ave, Trenton | 1,208 | 10/01/2006 | $70,000 |
| 171 Sherman Ave, Trenton | 1,340 | 09/02/2021 | $45,000 |
| 179 Sherman Ave, Trenton | 1,208 | 05/28/2020 | $45,000 |
| 157 Sherman Ave, Trenton | 1,340 | 03/18/2020 | $55,000 |
| 151 Sherman Ave, Trenton | 1,208 | 10/11/2019 | $100 |
| 145 Sherman Ave, Trenton | 1,208 | 11/30/2022 | $91,000 |
| 167 Sherman Ave, Trenton | 1,340 | 07/14/2022 | $60,000 |
| 175 Sherman Ave, Trenton | 1,388 | 10/29/2004 | $29,000 |
| 177 Sherman Ave, Trenton | 1,416 | 05/25/2017 | $1 |
| 181 Sherman Ave, Trenton | 1,554 | 10/29/1999 | $1 |
| 196 Sherman Ave, Trenton | 1,282 | 09/02/2003 | $12,000 |