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1203 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 - Property report

Also known as: 1203 Canal Rd

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1890

Acreage

2.77

Sale price

$920,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
1203 Canal Road
ZIP code
08540
County
Somerset
Block
9
Lot
15
Municipality
1808
Parcel ID
9-15

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
07/11/2024
Sale price
$920,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$15,669
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
2,658
Stories
2
Year built
1890
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
2.77
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
1 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
32 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
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Ownership information for 1203 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ

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

Sales history for 1203 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
07/11/2024 $920,000 XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXX
06/16/1967 $59,000

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Property taxes for 1203 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026
Base tax
$15,224
Current property tax
$15,669
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$907,300
Land value
$440,900
Building value
$466,400

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $907,300 $907,300 1.678 $15,224 +14.60%
2024 $760,000 $760,000 1.748 $13,285 -0.19%
2023 $712,500 $712,500 1.868 $13,310 +6.56%
2022 $634,000 $634,000 1.97 $12,490 -11.56%
2021 $658,400 $658,400 2.145 $14,123 -2.37%
2020 $658,400 $658,400 2.197 $14,465 +0.01%
2019 $648,000 $648,000 2.232 $14,463 -3.54%
2018 $648,000 $648,000 2.314 $14,995 +2.30%
2017 $648,000 $648,000 2.262 $14,658 -0.83%
2016 $648,000 $648,000 2.281 $14,781 +0.71%

Permit information for 1203 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
0.2, X

Fire hazard zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Rock Brook School NR Private PK-12 49 2.25
Rock Brook School NR Private PK-12 49 2.25
The Learning Experience NR Private PK-K 79 2.46
The Learning Experience NR Private PK-K 79 2.46
Montgomery Lower Mid School 10 Public 5-6 738 2.50
Constable Elementary School 7 Public K-5 513 2.63
Yinghua International School NR Private PK-8 106 2.77
Orchard Hill Elementary School NR Public PK, K-2 813 2.81
Orchard Hill Elementary School NR Public PK, K-2 813 2.81
Cambridge Elementary School 5 Public K-5 410 3.04
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Rock Brook School NR Private PK-12 49 2.25
East Mountain School NR Private 7-12 89 2.46
Montgomery Upper Mid School 9 Public 7-8 790 2.49
Yinghua International School NR Private PK-8 106 2.77
Waldorf School of Princeton NR Private PK-8 116 3.67
St. Augustine of Canterbury School NR Private PK, K-8 0 4.24
Princeton Charter School 10 Charter K-8 424 4.28
J Witherspoon Middle School 7 Public 6-8 816 4.78
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Rock Brook School NR Private PK-12 49 2.25
East Mountain School NR Private 7-12 89 2.46
Montgomery High School 8 Public 9-12 1,603 4.52
South Brunswick High School 6 Public 9-12 2,786 4.62
Fusion Academy Princeton NR Private 7-12 30 4.79
Noor-Ul-Iman School NR Private PK-12 579 4.84
Newgrange School & Educational NR Private 2-12 0 4.98
Princeton High School 6 Public 9-12 1,532 5.03
Hillsborough High School 6 Public 9-12 2,368 5.25
Central Jersey College Prep Charter School 8 Charter K-12 1,288 6.80

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1203 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540?

The development at 1203 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 was built in 1890.

What is the total square footage of 1203 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540?

1203 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 has a total of 2,658 square feet.

When was 1203 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 last sold and what was the sale price?

1203 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 was last sold on 07/11/2024 for $920,000.

What is the assessed value of 1203 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540?

1203 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 is currently assessed at $907,300.

What are the property taxes for 1203 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540?

The property taxes for 1203 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 total $15,224.

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