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1537 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 Property Information

1537 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1537 Canal Road, Princeton
Zip code 08540
County Somerset
Municipality Franklin Township
Block 9
Lot 11.01

Sales & Tax Overview for 1537 Canal Road, Princeton

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Sale date 10/12/2007
Sale price $1
Current property tax $10,495

Lot & Building Information for 1537 Canal Road, Princeton

Building sqft 1,320
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 1.033
Year built 1860
Stories 2
Exterior structural material
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Zoning district Canal Preservation (CP)
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About 1537 Canal Road, Princeton

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1537 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540?

1537 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 was built in 1860 and has a total of 1,320 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1537 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $582,100, the tax amount paid for 1537 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 is $9,767.

When was 1537 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 last sold and what was the last sale price?

1537 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 was last sold in 10/12/2007 for $1.

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Past Sales & Property History for 1537 Canal Road, Princeton

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
10/12/2007 $1
12/22/1993 $1
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 1537 Canal Road, Princeton

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Date Amount Grantor Grantee Document
10/12/2007 - D
10/15/2007 - R
12/22/1993 - D
         
         
         
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 1537 Canal Road, Princeton

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Tax year: 2025
Base tax $10,175
Current property tax $10,495
Market value $582,100

Assessment History for 1537 Canal Road, Princeton

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1537 Canal Road, 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 $525,500 $525,500 1.748 $9,186 +2.87%
2023 $478,000 $478,000 1.868 $8,929 +5.28%
2022 $430,500 $430,500 1.97 $8,481 -8.16%
2021 $430,500 $430,500 2.145 $9,234 -2.37%
2020 $430,500 $430,500 2.197 $9,458 +0.89%

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FEMA flood zone(s) 0.2, AE, X (See more on map)
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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)
Rock Brook School NR Private PK-12 49 1.84
Rock Brook School NR Private PK-12 49 1.84
Montgomery Lower Mid School 10 Public 5-6 738 2.23
Yinghua International School NR Private PK-8 106 2.36
Yinghua International School NR Private PK-8 106 2.36

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Rock Brook School NR Private PK-12 49 1.84
Montgomery Upper Mid School 9 Public 7-8 790 2.21
Yinghua International School NR Private PK-8 106 2.36
East Mountain School NR Private 7-12 89 2.56
Waldorf School of Princeton NR Private PK-8 116 3.19

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Rock Brook School NR Private PK-12 49 1.84
East Mountain School NR Private 7-12 89 2.56
Montgomery High School 8 Public 9-12 1,603 4.17
Fusion Academy Princeton NR Private 7-12 30 4.36
Newgrange School & Educational NR Private 2-12 0 4.45

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Neighbors for 1537 Canal Road, Princeton

Here are the neighbors for 1537 Canal Road, Princeton.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1319 Canal Rd, Princeton 3,356 12/30/2015 $698,000
1303 Canal Rd, Franklin Twp 3,207 11/25/2019 $550,000
1377 Canal Rd, Franklin Twp 7,040 07/23/1998 $100
1145 Canal Rd, Princeton 1,044 12/27/2018 $180,007
1309 Canal Rd, Princeton 3,414 11/06/2024 $100
1299 Canal Rd, Princeton 2,392 11/22/2023
1183 Canal Rd, Princeton 1,837 10/31/2008 $599,500
1153 Canal Rd, Princeton 2,520 07/15/2009 $100
1243 Canal Rd, Franklin Twp 2,550 07/27/2010 $100
1291 Canal Rd, Princeton 2,296 10/15/1999 $1
1345 Canal Rd, Franklin Twp 3,479 05/29/2018 $830,000
1279 Canal Rd, Princeton 10/12/2007 $1
1273 Canal Rd, Princeton 2,024 05/28/2004 $510,000
1315 Canal Rd, Princeton 9,328 10/07/2003 $2,500,000
1387 Canal Rd, Princeton 1,636 10/23/2017 $100
1203 Canal Rd, Princeton 2,658 07/11/2024 $920,000
1179 Canal Rd, Princeton 1,580 06/20/2019 $290,000
1457 Canal Rd, Princeton 1,390
1149 Canal Rd, Princeton 2,058 05/01/2023 $601,000
1327 Canal Rd, Princeton 3,024 01/19/2000 $1

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