| Primary address | 256 Varsity Avenue, Princeton |
| Zip code | 08540 |
| County | Mercer |
| Municipality | West Windsor Township |
| Block | 38 |
| Lot | 27 |
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| Sale date | 05/12/2015 |
| Sale price | $655,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $14,059 |
| Building sqft | 3,096 |
| Building class | Residential (2) |
| Acreage | 0.597 |
| Year built | 1965 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Exterior structural material | Register |
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256 Varsity Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08540 was built in 1965 and has a total of 3,096 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 256 Varsity Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08540 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $494,500, the tax amount paid for 256 Varsity Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08540 is $13,514.
When was 256 Varsity Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08540 last sold and what was the last sale price?256 Varsity Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08540 was last sold in 05/12/2015 for $655,000.
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Access detailed property tax data for 256 Varsity Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08540. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025 |
| Base tax | $15,156 |
| Current property tax | $14,059 |
| Market value | $494,500 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 256 Varsity Avenue, Princeton, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $494,500 | $494,500 | 3.065 | $15,156 | +4.36% |
| 2023 | $494,500 | $494,500 | 2.937 | $14,523 | +1.98% |
| 2022 | $494,500 | $494,500 | 2.88 | $14,242 | +0.84% |
| 2021 | $494,500 | $494,500 | 2.856 | $14,123 | +1.85% |
| 2020 | $494,500 | $494,500 | 2.804 | $13,866 | +9.05% |
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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 256 Varsity Avenue, Princeton 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bright Horizons at Carnegie Center | NR | Private | PK-K | 15 | 0.76 |
| Bright Horizons at Carnegie Center | NR | Private | PK-K | 15 | 0.76 |
| New Horizons Montessori of Princeton Junction | NR | Private | PK-K | 38 | 1.43 |
| New Horizons Montessori of Princeton Junction | NR | Private | PK-K | 38 | 1.43 |
| Maurice Hawk Elementary School | 5 | Public | PK, K-3 | 758 | 1.67 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton Latin Academy | NR | Private | K-10 | 28 | 1.74 |
| St Paul School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 287 | 1.77 |
| Newgrange School & Educational | NR | Private | 2-12 | 0 | 1.78 |
| The Lewis School & Clinic for Educational Therapy | NR | Private | PK, K-12 | 180 | 2.07 |
| Community Middle School | 7 | Public | 6-8 | 1,071 | 2.09 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton Latin Academy | NR | Private | K-10 | 28 | 1.74 |
| Newgrange School & Educational | NR | Private | 2-12 | 0 | 1.78 |
| West Windsor-Plains High School South | 7 | Public | 9-12 | 1,630 | 1.87 |
| West Winsdor Plainsboro North | 6 | Public | 9-12 | 1,486 | 2.05 |
| The Lewis School & Clinic for Educational Therapy | NR | Private | PK, K-12 | 180 | 2.07 |
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