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239 Ellis Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08638 Property Information

239 Ellis Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08638 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 239 Ellis Avenue, Trenton
Zip code 08638
County Mercer
Municipality Trenton City
Block 24806
Lot 10

Sales & Tax Overview for 239 Ellis Avenue, Trenton

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Sale date 01/04/2005
Sale price $150,000
Arm's length
Property tax $3,136

Lot & Building Information for 239 Ellis Avenue, Trenton

Building sqft 1,548
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.057
Year built 1927
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About 239 Ellis Avenue, Trenton

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 239 Ellis Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08638?

239 Ellis Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08638 was built in 1927 and has a total of 1,548 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 239 Ellis Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08638 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $89,900, the tax amount paid for 239 Ellis Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08638 is $3,135.

When was 239 Ellis Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08638 last sold and what was the last sale price?

239 Ellis Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08638 was last sold in 01/04/2005 for $150,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 239 Ellis Avenue, Trenton

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
01/04/2005 $150,000
01/24/2000 $78,500
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 239 Ellis Avenue, Trenton

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Date Amount Grantor Grantee Document
01/04/2005 - D
02/18/2005 - R
01/24/2000 - D
         
         
         
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 239 Ellis Avenue, Trenton

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $3,136
Market value $89,900

Assessment History for 239 Ellis Avenue, Trenton

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $89,900 $89,900 3.488 $3,136 -39.87%
2024 $89,900 $89,900 5.801 $5,215 +4.20%
2023 $89,900 $89,900 5.567 $5,005 +2.00%
2022 $89,900 $89,900 5.458 $4,907 -1.71%
2021 $89,900 $89,900 5.553 $4,992 +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)
Paul Robeson Charter School For The Humanities 5 Charter 3-8 432 0.10
Afrikan People's Action School NR Private K-8 0 0.40
Afrikan People's Action School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.40
Afrikan People's Action School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.40
Columbus Elementary School 1 Public K-3 296 0.40

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 0.10
Afrikan People's Action School NR Private K-8 0 0.40
Afrikan People's Action School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.40
Sprout U School of the Arts NR Private PK-10 79 0.43
Dr. Martin Luther King Middle School 2 Public 7-8 568 0.64

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 0.43
Trenton Central High School-9th Grade Academy 1 Public 9 796 1.03
Notre Dame High School NR Private 9-12 924 1.17
Trenton Central High School 1 Public 10-12 2,255 1.45
The Garvey School NR Private PK, K-1, 6-7, 9-11 0 1.48

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Neighbors for 239 Ellis Avenue, Trenton

Here are the neighbors for 239 Ellis Avenue, Trenton.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
235 Ellis Ave, Trenton 1,154 02/27/2024 $170,000
231 Ellis Ave, Trenton 1,154 06/16/2018 $100
1321 N Olden Ave, Trenton 1,254 05/08/2000 $16,000
1233 N Olden Ave, Trenton 1,282 07/31/2024 $227,717
241 Ellis Ave, Trenton 1,402 01/28/2020 $1
245 Ellis Ave, Trenton 1,302 05/20/2005 $95,000
867 Brunswick Ave, Trenton 1,800 10/21/2005 $130,000
225 Ellis Ave, Trenton 1,154 06/28/2013 $19,000
1231 N Olden Ave, Trenton 1,298 10/23/2006 $96,000
1319 N Olden Ave, Trenton 1,254 11/29/2021 $10
243 Ellis Ave, Trenton 1,366 06/04/2018 $47,000
223 Ellis Ave, Trenton 1,154 07/10/2019 $1
1229 N Olden Ave, Trenton 03/28/2016 $1,207,500
1237 N Olden Ave, Trenton 1,374 03/04/2004 $130,000
247 Ellis Ave, Trenton 1,386 12/10/1999 $1
237 Ellis Ave, Trenton 1,294 01/06/2017 $1
233 Ellis Ave, Trenton 1,154 10/04/2002 $60,000
229 Ellis Ave, Trenton 1,154 07/25/2017 $39,000
1235 N Olden Ave, Trenton 1,458 06/05/1996 $1
227 Ellis Ave, Trenton 1,238 06/29/2006 $127,500

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