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40 Sterling Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 - Property report

Also known as: 40 Sterling Rd

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1987

Acreage

0.997

Sale price

$475,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
40 Sterling Road
ZIP code
08540
County
Somerset
Block
12
Lot
10
Municipality
1808
Parcel ID
12-10

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
08/10/2020
Sale price
$475,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$13,220
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
3,438
Stories
2
Year built
1987
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.997
Garage
Attached
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
17 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
36 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
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Ownership information for 40 Sterling Road, Princeton, NJ

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

Sales history for 40 Sterling Road, Princeton, NJ 08540

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/10/2020 $475,000 XXXXXX, XXXXXXX & XXXXX XXXX XXXXXX, XXXX & XXXXXX, X
01/01/1997 $219,900

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Property taxes for 40 Sterling 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
$12,845
Current property tax
$13,220
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$765,500
Land value
$342,000
Building value
$423,500

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $765,500 $765,500 1.678 $12,845 +16.31%
2024 $631,800 $631,800 1.748 $11,044 -0.10%
2023 $591,800 $591,800 1.868 $11,055 +27.33%
2022 $440,700 $440,700 1.97 $8,682 +1.01%
2021 $400,700 $400,700 2.145 $8,595 -2.37%
2020 $400,700 $400,700 2.197 $8,803 +0.95%
2019 $390,700 $390,700 2.232 $8,720 -3.54%
2018 $390,700 $390,700 2.314 $9,041 +0.96%
2017 $395,900 $395,900 2.262 $8,955 -0.83%
2016 $395,900 $395,900 2.281 $9,030 +0.45%

Permit information for 40 Sterling Road, Princeton, NJ

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Woods Road Elementary School 10 Public PK, K-4 375 2.21
Woods Road Elementary School 10 Public PK, K-4 375 2.21
Constable Elementary School 7 Public K-5 513 2.55
Cambridge Elementary School 5 Public K-5 410 2.68
The Learning Experience NR Private PK-K 79 2.74
The Learning Experience NR Private PK-K 79 2.74
Claremont Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-5 655 2.82
Claremont Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-5 655 2.82
Amsterdam School 9 Public K-4 390 2.92
Greenbrook Elementary School 5 Public K-5 392 3.08
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
East Mountain School NR Private 7-12 89 2.74
Rock Brook School NR Private PK-12 49 3.34
Montgomery Upper Mid School 9 Public 7-8 790 3.41
St. Augustine of Canterbury School NR Private PK, K-8 0 3.48
Yinghua International School NR Private PK-8 106 3.79
Noor-Ul-Iman School NR Private PK-12 579 4.83
Crossroads North 7 Public 6-8 917 5.53
Princeton Charter School 10 Charter K-8 424 5.54
Crossroads South 8 Public 6-8 987 5.56
Central Jersey College Prep Charter School 8 Charter K-12 1,288 5.56
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
East Mountain School NR Private 7-12 89 2.74
Rock Brook School NR Private PK-12 49 3.34
Hillsborough High School 6 Public 9-12 2,368 4.69
Noor-Ul-Iman School NR Private PK-12 579 4.83
South Brunswick High School 6 Public 9-12 2,786 5.06
Montgomery High School 8 Public 9-12 1,603 5.48
Central Jersey College Prep Charter School 8 Charter K-12 1,288 5.56
Rutgers Preparatory School NR Private PK-12 623 5.76
The Center School NR Private 3-12 100 5.76
Middlesex Co JDC NR Public 6, 8-12 0 6.23

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 40 Sterling Road, Princeton, NJ 08540?

The development at 40 Sterling Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 was built in 1987.

What is the total square footage of 40 Sterling Road, Princeton, NJ 08540?

40 Sterling Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 has a total of 3,438 square feet.

When was 40 Sterling Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 last sold and what was the sale price?

40 Sterling Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 was last sold on 08/10/2020 for $475,000.

What is the assessed value of 40 Sterling Road, Princeton, NJ 08540?

40 Sterling Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 is currently assessed at $765,500.

What are the property taxes for 40 Sterling Road, Princeton, NJ 08540?

The property taxes for 40 Sterling Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 total $12,845.

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