| Primary address | 856 Melrose Avenue, Trenton |
| Zip code | 08629 |
| County | Mercer |
| Municipality | Trenton City |
| Block | 30007 |
| Lot | 7 |
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| Current property tax | $2,010 |
| Building sqft | 1,689 |
| Building class | Residential (2) |
| Acreage | 0.046 |
| Year built | 1920 |
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856 Melrose Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08629 was built in 1920 and has a total of 1,689 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 856 Melrose Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08629 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $64,800, the tax amount paid for 856 Melrose Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08629 is $2,260.
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Access detailed property tax data for 856 Melrose Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08629. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025 |
| Base tax | $2,260 |
| Current property tax | $2,010 |
| Market value | $64,800 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 856 Melrose 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 | $64,800 | $64,800 | 3.488 | $2,260 | -39.87% |
| 2024 | $64,800 | $64,800 | 5.801 | $3,759 | +4.20% |
| 2023 | $64,800 | $64,800 | 5.567 | $3,607 | +2.00% |
| 2022 | $64,800 | $64,800 | 5.458 | $3,537 | -1.71% |
| 2021 | $64,800 | $64,800 | 5.553 | $3,598 | +0.33% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
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Access the detailed traffic volume map for 856 Melrose 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newgrange School | NR | Private | 2-12 | 101 | 0.26 |
| Paul S. Robeson Elementary School | NR | Public | K-3 | 341 | 0.31 |
| HEDGEPETH WILLIAM MIDDLE SCHOOL | 1 | Public | 4-6 | 582 | 0.33 |
| Kuser Elementary School | 3 | Public | PK, K-5 | 457 | 0.60 |
| Kuser Elementary School | 3 | Public | PK, K-5 | 457 | 0.60 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newgrange School | NR | Private | 2-12 | 101 | 0.26 |
| Achievers Early College Prep Charter School | 4 | Charter | 6-9 | 353 | 0.65 |
| Immaculate Conception School | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.65 |
| The Newgrange School | NR | Private | 1-12 | 92 | 0.78 |
| Trenton Catholic Academy Lower School | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.96 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newgrange School | NR | Private | 2-12 | 101 | 0.26 |
| Trenton Central High School | 1 | Public | 10-12 | 2,255 | 0.38 |
| The Newgrange School | NR | Private | 1-12 | 92 | 0.78 |
| Trenton Central High School-9th Grade Academy | 1 | Public | 9 | 796 | 1.29 |
| Hamilton West-Watson High School | 3 | Public | 9-12 | 1,348 | 1.39 |
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Here are the neighbors for 856 Melrose Avenue, Trenton.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 809 Lyndale Ave, Trenton | 1,514 | 03/22/2021 | $115,000 |
| 821 Lyndale Ave, Trenton | 1,354 | 01/28/2005 | $1 |
| 868 Melrose Ave, Trenton | 1,715 | 05/02/2013 | |
| 811 Lyndale Ave, Trenton | 1,514 | 03/27/2002 | $69,000 |
| 817 Lyndale Ave, Trenton | 1,408 | 10/25/2004 | $150,000 |
| 832 Melrose Ave, Trenton | 1,693 | 03/29/2005 | $160,000 |
| 864 Melrose Ave, Trenton | 1,440 | 08/21/2018 | $134,000 |
| 852 Melrose Ave, Trenton | 1,376 | 02/14/2022 | $150,000 |
| 850 Melrose Ave, Trenton | 1,362 | 06/20/2017 | $55,000 |
| 840 Melrose Ave, Trenton | 934 | 07/11/2014 | $29,900 |
| 846 Melrose Ave, Trenton | 1,772 | 07/17/2000 | $96,900 |
| 858 Melrose Ave, Trenton | 1,564 | 10/26/2021 | $205,000 |
| 836 Melrose Ave, Trenton | 1,693 | 03/14/2006 | $142,200 |
| 834 Melrose Ave, Trenton | 1,693 | 08/25/2022 | $200,000 |
| 830 Melrose Ave, Trenton | 1,693 | 03/13/2017 | $66,500 |
| 854 Melrose Ave, Trenton | 1,630 | 09/09/2009 | $1 |
| 844 Melrose Ave, Trenton | 1,524 | ||
| 813 Lyndale Ave, Trenton | 1,330 | 08/17/2021 | $170,000 |
| 815 Lyndale Ave, Trenton | 1,330 | 09/22/2022 | $1 |
| 819 Lyndale Ave, Trenton | 1,354 | 02/26/2022 | $55,000 |