| Primary address | 261 Somerset Street, Trenton |
| Zip code | 08638 |
| County | Mercer |
| Municipality | Ewing Township |
| Block | 153 |
| Lot | 129 |
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| Sale date | 02/15/1995 |
| Sale price | $88,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $6,826 |
| Building sqft | 1,306 |
| Building class | Residential (2) |
| Acreage | 0.173
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| Year built | 1950 |
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261 Somerset Street, Trenton, NJ 08638 was built in 1950 and has a total of 1,306 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 261 Somerset Street, Trenton, NJ 08638 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $168,500, the tax amount paid for 261 Somerset Street, Trenton, NJ 08638 is $6,825.
When was 261 Somerset Street, Trenton, NJ 08638 last sold and what was the last sale price?261 Somerset Street, Trenton, NJ 08638 was last sold in 02/15/1995 for $88,000.
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/15/1995 | $88,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 261 Somerset Street, Trenton, NJ 08638. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025 |
| Property tax | $6,826 |
| Market value | $168,500 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 261 Somerset Street, 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 | $168,500 | $168,500 | 4.051 | $6,826 | +3.00% |
| 2024 | $168,500 | $168,500 | 3.933 | $6,627 | +6.38% |
| 2023 | $168,500 | $168,500 | 3.697 | $6,229 | +2.78% |
| 2022 | $168,500 | $168,500 | 3.597 | $6,061 | +2.51% |
| 2021 | $168,500 | $168,500 | 3.509 | $5,913 | +1.45% |
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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 261 Somerset Street, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sister Georgine School | NR | Private | 10 | 0.48 | |
| Incarnation-St James Elementary School | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 132 | 0.75 |
| Incarnation-St James Elementary School | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 132 | 0.75 |
| Wl Antheil Elementary School | 3 | Public | PK, K-5 | 692 | 0.81 |
| Wl Antheil Elementary School | 3 | Public | PK, K-5 | 692 | 0.81 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sister Georgine School | NR | Private | 10 | 0.48 | |
| Incarnation-St James Elementary School | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 132 | 0.75 |
| Trenton Stem-To-Civics Charter School | 2 | Charter | 6-12 | 585 | 0.82 |
| Family Guidance Center-Children's Day School | NR | Private | 1-8 | 58 | 0.94 |
| Gilmore J Fisher Middle School | 4 | Public | 6-8 | 791 | 1.57 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sister Georgine School | NR | Private | 10 | 0.48 | |
| Trenton Stem-To-Civics Charter School | 2 | Charter | 6-12 | 585 | 0.82 |
| Ewing High School | 2 | Public | 9-12 | 1,109 | 1.26 |
| Notre Dame High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 924 | 1.31 |
| Mercer Regional School | NR | Public | 3, 5-6, 8-12 | 0 | 1.67 |
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Here are the neighbors for 261 Somerset Street, Trenton.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 125 Carnine Ave, Trenton | 1,492 | 08/27/2021 | $280,000 |
| 1678 Pennington Rd, Trenton | 2,760 | 02/26/2020 | $135,000 |
| 1694 Pennington Rd, Trenton | 06/02/2023 | $350,000 | |
| 121 Carnine Ave, Trenton | 1,171 | 05/17/1976 | |
| 1698 Pennington Rd, Trenton | 2,211 | 08/31/1990 | $160,000 |
| 1 Sussex St, Trenton | 1,222 | 03/14/2019 | $49,000 |
| 1690 Pennington Rd, Trenton | 4,010 | 12/21/2018 | $370,000 |
| 125 Pennsylvania Ave, Trenton | 2,172 | 05/06/1991 | $1 |
| 255 Somerset St, Trenton | 1,726 | 11/06/2023 | $200,000 |
| 111 Carnine Ave, Trenton | 1,550 | 06/18/2007 | $285,000 |
| 211 Somerset St, Trenton | 1,256 | 02/15/1989 | |
| 1680 Pennington Rd, Trenton | 1,732 | 06/09/1999 | $87,500 |
| 1686 Pennington Rd, Trenton | 6,000 | 01/26/2021 | $385,000 |
| 241 Somerset St, Trenton | 768 | 03/08/1991 | $104,000 |
| 231 Somerset St, Trenton | 2,345 | 04/20/2017 | $70,000 |
| 110 Carnine Ave, Trenton | 1,256 | 06/01/2006 | $256,500 |
| 100 Carnine Ave, Trenton | 1,842 | 10/01/1969 | |
| 101 Carnine Ave, Trenton | 1,084 | 11/09/2020 | $1 |
| 1692 Pennington Rd, Trenton | 1,524 | 12/27/2019 | $165,000 |
| 1702 Pennington Rd, Trenton | 2,082 | 03/11/2022 | $231,000 |