Mercer County  »  1559 Prospect St

1559 Prospect Street, Trenton, NJ 08638 - Property report

Also known as: 1559 Prospect St

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1944

Acreage

0.177

Sale price

$1

General information

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Address
Primary address
1559 Prospect Street
ZIP code
08638
County
Mercer
Block
118.01
Lot
6
Municipality
1102
Parcel ID
118.01-6

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
03/19/2011
Sale price
$1
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$6,879
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
2,096
Year built
1944
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.177

Area overview

Walk score
61 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
51 /100.  Bikeable
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Ownership information for 1559 Prospect Street, Trenton, NJ

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 1559 Prospect Street, Trenton, NJ 08638

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/19/2011 $1
06/17/1998 $1

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Property taxes for 1559 Prospect Street, Trenton, NJ

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Current property tax
Tax year
2026
Property tax
$6,879
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$169,800
Land value
$43,800
Building value
$126,000

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $169,800 $169,800 4.051 $6,879 +3.00%
2024 $169,800 $169,800 3.933 $6,678 +6.38%
2023 $169,800 $169,800 3.697 $6,278 -24.45%
2022 $231,000 $231,000 3.597 $8,309 +39.45%
2021 $169,800 $169,800 3.509 $5,958 +1.45%
2020 $169,800 $169,800 3.459 $5,873 +2.67%
2019 $169,800 $169,800 3.369 $5,721 -11.81%
2018 $122,800 $122,800 5.282 $6,486 -2.28%
2017 $122,800 $122,800 5.405 $6,637 +1.37%
2016 $122,800 $122,800 5.332 $6,548 +1.35%

Permit information for 1559 Prospect Street, Trenton, NJ

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Incarnation-St James Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 132 0.69
Incarnation-St James Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 132 0.69
Parkway Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-5 366 0.79
Parkway Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-5 366 0.79
Perkins Christian Institute NR Private PK, K-7 0 0.91
Perkins Christian Institute NR Private PK, K-7 0 0.91
Sprout U School of the Arts NR Private PK-10 79 1.02
Stokes Elementary School NR Public K-3 306 1.03
Paul Robeson Charter School For The Humanities 5 Charter 3-8 432 1.07
Columbus Elementary School 1 Public K-3 296 1.14
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Incarnation-St James Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 132 0.69
Trenton Stem-To-Civics Charter School 2 Charter 6-12 585 0.73
Perkins Christian Institute NR Private PK, K-7 0 0.91
Sprout U School of the Arts NR Private PK-10 79 1.02
Afrikan People's Action School NR Private K-8 0 1.02
Afrikan People's Action School NR Private PK, K-8 0 1.03
Paul Robeson Charter School For The Humanities 5 Charter 3-8 432 1.07
Dr. Martin Luther King Middle School 2 Public 7-8 568 1.22
Joyce Kilmer Middle School NR Public K-8 754 1.46
Luis Munoz Rivera Elementary School NR Public 6-8 500 1.53
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Trenton Stem-To-Civics Charter School 2 Charter 6-12 585 0.73
Sprout U School of the Arts NR Private PK-10 79 1.02
Sister Georgine School NR Private 10 1.05
Notre Dame High School NR Private 9-12 924 1.19
Ewing High School 2 Public 9-12 1,109 1.42
Mercer Regional School NR Public 3, 5-6, 8-12 0 1.57
Trenton Central High School-9th Grade Academy 1 Public 9 796 1.63
Foundation Academy Charter School 3 Charter K-12 1,044 1.79
Trenton Central High School West NR Public 9-12 761 1.80
Daylight Twilight High School 1 Public 7-12 479 1.84

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1559 Prospect Street, Trenton, NJ 08638?

The development at 1559 Prospect Street, Trenton, NJ 08638 was built in 1944.

What is the total square footage of 1559 Prospect Street, Trenton, NJ 08638?

1559 Prospect Street, Trenton, NJ 08638 has a total of 2,096 square feet.

When was 1559 Prospect Street, Trenton, NJ 08638 last sold and what was the sale price?

1559 Prospect Street, Trenton, NJ 08638 was last sold on 03/19/2011 for $1.

What is the assessed value of 1559 Prospect Street, Trenton, NJ 08638?

1559 Prospect Street, Trenton, NJ 08638 is currently assessed at $169,800.

What are the property taxes for 1559 Prospect Street, Trenton, NJ 08638?

The property taxes for 1559 Prospect Street, Trenton, NJ 08638 total $6,878.

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