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59 Sunset Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08540 - Property report

Also known as: 59 Sunset Ave

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1945

Acreage

0.443

Sale price

$321,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
59 Sunset Avenue
ZIP code
08540
County
Somerset
Block
24
Lot
12
Municipality
1808
Parcel ID
24-12

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
03/25/2014
Sale price
$321,000
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Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$9,675
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
1,320
Stories
1
Year built
1945
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.443
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
7 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
27 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
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Ownership

Ownership information for 59 Sunset Avenue, Princeton, NJ

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

Sales history for 59 Sunset Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08540

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/25/2014 $321,000 XXXXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXXXXX, X & XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
11/07/2007 $1 XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX & XXXXX
05/31/1990 $114,500

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Tax

Property taxes for 59 Sunset Avenue, 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
$9,400
Current property tax
$9,675
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$560,200
Land value
$389,700
Building value
$170,500

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $500,200 $500,200 1.678 $8,393 +7.56%
2024 $446,400 $446,400 1.748 $7,803 +4.04%
2023 $401,500 $401,500 1.868 $7,500 +8.31%
2022 $351,500 $351,500 1.97 $6,925 +7.07%
2021 $301,500 $301,500 2.145 $6,467 -2.37%
2020 $301,500 $301,500 2.197 $6,624 +1.81%
2019 $291,500 $291,500 2.232 $6,506 -3.54%
2018 $291,500 $291,500 2.314 $6,745 +5.93%
2017 $281,500 $281,500 2.262 $6,368 -0.83%
2016 $281,500 $281,500 2.281 $6,421 +0.71%
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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Claremont Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-5 655 1.79
Claremont Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-5 655 1.79
Cambridge Elementary School 5 Public K-5 410 1.86
Constable Elementary School 7 Public K-5 513 1.96
Greenbrook Elementary School 5 Public K-5 392 2.07
Franklin Park Elementary School 6 Public PK, K-5 660 2.40
Franklin Park Elementary School 6 Public PK, K-5 660 2.40
St. Augustine of Canterbury School NR Private PK, K-8 0 2.43
St. Augustine of Canterbury School NR Private PK, K-8 0 2.43
Woods Road Elementary School 10 Public PK, K-4 375 2.50
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Augustine of Canterbury School NR Private PK, K-8 0 2.43
East Mountain School NR Private 7-12 89 3.78
Yinghua International School NR Private PK-8 106 4.02
Noor-Ul-Iman School NR Private PK-12 579 4.11
Rock Brook School NR Private PK-12 49 4.28
Montgomery Upper Mid School 9 Public 7-8 790 4.42
Crossroads North 7 Public 6-8 917 4.72
Crossroads South 8 Public 6-8 987 4.79
North Brunswick Twp. Middle School 4 Public 7-8 858 4.88
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
East Mountain School NR Private 7-12 89 3.78
Noor-Ul-Iman School NR Private PK-12 579 4.11
Rock Brook School NR Private PK-12 49 4.28
South Brunswick High School 6 Public 9-12 2,786 4.66
New Road School of Somerset NR Private 7-12 180 5.03
Rutgers Preparatory School NR Private PK-12 623 5.03
Middlesex Co JDC NR Public 6, 8-12 0 5.18
Central Jersey College Prep Charter School 8 Charter K-12 1,288 5.28
Hillsborough High School 6 Public 9-12 2,368 5.37
Franklin Twp High School 3 Public 9-12 2,220 5.88

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Neighbors for 59 Sunset Avenue, Princeton, NJ

24 Forest Ave, Princeton 57 Sunset Ave, Princeton 300 Ridge Blvd, Princeton 328 Ridge Blvd, Princeton 52 Stockton Ave, Princeton 51 Sunset Ave, Princeton 63 Forest Ave, Princeton 18 Forest Ave, Princeton 304 Ridge Blvd, Princeton 62 Sunset Ave, Princeton 55 Forest Ave, Princeton 52 Sunset Ave, Princeton 68 Sunset Ave, Princeton 63 Sunset Ave, Princeton 320 Ridge Blvd, Princeton 55 Sunset Ave, Princeton 56 Stockton Ave, Princeton 67 Sunset Ave, Princeton 64 Stockton Ave, Princeton 12 Forest Ave, Princeton

Nearby ZIP codes for 59 Sunset Avenue, Princeton, NJ

08502, Somerset County, NJ 08512, Middlesex County, NJ 08525, Mercer County, NJ 08528, Somerset County, NJ 08534, Mercer County, NJ 08536, Middlesex County, NJ 08542, Mercer County, NJ 08550, Mercer County, NJ 08553, Somerset County, NJ 08558, Somerset County, NJ 08561, Mercer County, NJ 08619, Mercer County, NJ 08648, Mercer County, NJ 08821, Somerset County, NJ 08823, Somerset County, NJ 08824, Middlesex County, NJ 08852, Middlesex County, NJ

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 59 Sunset Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08540?

The development at 59 Sunset Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08540 was built in 1945.

What is the total square footage of 59 Sunset Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08540?

59 Sunset Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08540 has a total of 1,320 square feet.

When was 59 Sunset Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08540 last sold and what was the sale price?

59 Sunset Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08540 was last sold on 03/25/2014 for $321,000.

What is the assessed value of 59 Sunset Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08540?

59 Sunset Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08540 is currently assessed at $560,200.

What are the property taxes for 59 Sunset Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08540?

The property taxes for 59 Sunset Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08540 total $9,400.

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