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1036 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 Property Information

1036 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1036 Canal Road, Princeton
Zip code 08540
County Somerset
Municipality Franklin Township
Block 19
Lot 17

Sales & Tax Overview for 1036 Canal Road, Princeton

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Sale date 01/04/2021
Sale price $349,900
Arm's length
Current property tax $8,234

Lot & Building Information for 1036 Canal Road, Princeton

Building sqft 960
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 2.67
Year built 1840
Stories 2
Exterior structural material
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Zoning district Canal Preservation (CP)
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About 1036 Canal Road, Princeton

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1036 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540?

1036 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 was built in 1840 and has a total of 960 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1036 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $456,700, the tax amount paid for 1036 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 is $7,663.

When was 1036 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 last sold and what was the last sale price?

1036 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 was last sold in 01/04/2021 for $349,900.

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 1036 Canal Road, Princeton

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
01/04/2021 $349,900
08/23/2016 $235,000
03/08/2016 $105,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 1036 Canal Road, Princeton

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Date Amount Grantor Grantee Document
01/04/2021 - D
08/23/2016 - D
09/02/2016 - R
03/08/2016 - D
03/28/2016 - R
09/30/2015 - D
10/29/2015 - R
07/09/2007 - D
07/17/2007 - R
12/20/1996 - D
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 1036 Canal Road, Princeton

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Tax year: 2025
Base tax $7,983
Current property tax $8,234
Market value $456,700

Assessment History for 1036 Canal Road, Princeton

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1036 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 $433,400 $433,400 1.748 $7,576 +5.09%
2023 $385,900 $385,900 1.868 $7,209 +8.13%
2022 $338,400 $338,400 1.97 $6,666 -8.16%
2021 $338,400 $338,400 2.145 $7,259 -2.37%
2020 $338,400 $338,400 2.197 $7,435 +1.55%

Risk

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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)
Woods Road Elementary School 10 Public PK, K-4 375 2.03
Woods Road Elementary School 10 Public PK, K-4 375 2.03
The Learning Experience NR Private PK-K 79 2.54
The Learning Experience NR Private PK-K 79 2.54
Amsterdam School 9 Public K-4 390 2.79

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
East Mountain School NR Private 7-12 89 2.54
Rock Brook School NR Private PK-12 49 3.29
Montgomery Upper Mid School 9 Public 7-8 790 3.31
St. Augustine of Canterbury School NR Private PK, K-8 0 3.68
Yinghua International School NR Private PK-8 106 3.96

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
East Mountain School NR Private 7-12 89 2.54
Rock Brook School NR Private PK-12 49 3.29
Hillsborough High School 6 Public 9-12 2,368 4.44
Noor-Ul-Iman School NR Private PK-12 579 5.08
South Brunswick High School 6 Public 9-12 2,786 5.30

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Neighbors for 1036 Canal Road, Princeton

Here are the neighbors for 1036 Canal Road, Princeton.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1024 Canal Rd, Princeton 3,106 09/03/2020 $545,000
1016 Canal Rd, Princeton 1,864 10/18/2011 $395,000
964 Canal Rd, Princeton 1,400 04/14/2010 $360,000
1232 Canal Rd, Princeton 07/07/1971 $8,000
1060 Canal Rd, Princeton 01/25/2022 $123,000
1040 Canal Rd, Princeton 12/23/2003 $246,000
1260 Canal Rd, Princeton 10/29/1980 $4,350
992 Canal Rd, Princeton 1,659 12/28/2018 $410,000
900 Canal Rd, Franklin Twp 6,222 09/19/1977
1048 Canal Rd, Princeton 1,520 01/25/2022 $123,000
6 Griggstown Cwy, Princeton 04/14/1966 $14,500
1012 Canal Rd, Princeton 08/25/2003 $80,000
2 Griggstown Cwy, Princeton 1,080
1030 Canal Rd, Princeton 10/06/1989
1038 Canal Rd, Princeton 01/25/2022 $123,000
1020 Canal Rd, Princeton 1,698 11/19/1996 $180,000
986 Canal Rd, Princeton 2,409 10/07/2016 $1
1076 Canal Rd, Princeton 1,671 04/25/1990 $190,000
1064 Canal Rd, Princeton 09/10/1960
1280 Canal Rd, Princeton 09/07/1979 $2,400

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