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78 River Birch Circle, Princeton, NJ 08540 - Property report

Also known as: 78 River Birch Cir

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

2003

Acreage

0.077

Sale price

$645,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
78 River Birch Circle
ZIP code
08540
County
Somerset
Block
37005
Lot
7
Municipality
1813
Parcel ID
37005-7

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
10/29/2025
Sale price
$645,000
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Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$11,862
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
1,784
Year built
2003
Lot
Acreage
0.077
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
30 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
51 /100.  Bikeable
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Ownership information for 78 River Birch Circle, Princeton, NJ

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

Sales history for 78 River Birch Circle, Princeton, NJ 08540

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/29/2025 $645,000 XXXXX, XXXX-XXX
12/03/2010 $368,000 XXXXXXX,XXXXXX &XXXXXXXXXXXXX,XXXXX XXXXXXX,XXXXX X
12/21/2004 $393,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXXX, XXXXX X

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Property taxes for 78 River Birch Circle, 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
$11,682
Current property tax
$11,862
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$339,800
Land value
$193,300
Building value
$146,500

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $339,800 $339,800 3.438 $11,682 +1.84%
2024 $339,800 $339,800 3.376 $11,472 +0.12%
2023 $339,800 $339,800 3.372 $11,458 +6.31%
2022 $339,800 $339,800 3.172 $10,778 +0.86%
2021 $339,800 $339,800 3.145 $10,687 +0.83%
2020 $339,800 $339,800 3.119 $10,598 +0.68%
2019 $339,800 $339,800 3.098 $10,527 +0.75%
2018 $339,800 $339,800 3.075 $10,449 +3.26%
2017 $339,800 $339,800 2.978 $10,119 +1.81%
2016 $339,800 $339,800 2.925 $9,939 +2.27%

Permit information for 78 River Birch Circle, 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)
Princeton Charter School 10 Charter K-8 424 1.59
Yinghua International School NR Private PK-8 106 1.82
Yinghua International School NR Private PK-8 106 1.82
Rock Brook School NR Private PK-12 49 1.84
Rock Brook School NR Private PK-12 49 1.84
Waldorf School of Princeton NR Private PK-8 116 2.01
Littlebrook School 7 Public PK, K-5 387 2.02
Littlebrook School 7 Public PK, K-5 387 2.02
Orchard Hill Elementary School NR Public PK, K-2 813 2.39
Orchard Hill Elementary School NR Public PK, K-2 813 2.39
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Princeton Charter School 10 Charter K-8 424 1.59
Yinghua International School NR Private PK-8 106 1.82
Rock Brook School NR Private PK-12 49 1.84
Waldorf School of Princeton NR Private PK-8 116 2.01
J Witherspoon Middle School 7 Public 6-8 816 2.15
Montgomery Upper Mid School 9 Public 7-8 790 2.52
Princeton Montessori School NR Private PK, K-8 155 2.54
Stuart Country Day School of the Sacred Heart NR Private PK-12 385 2.56
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Rock Brook School NR Private PK-12 49 1.84
Princeton High School 6 Public 9-12 1,532 2.39
Stuart Country Day School of the Sacred Heart NR Private PK-12 385 2.56
Newgrange School & Educational NR Private 2-12 0 2.57
Stuart Country Day School NR Private PK, K-12 459 2.60
Princeton Day School NR Private PK-12 949 2.68
Montgomery High School 8 Public 9-12 1,603 3.52
South Brunswick High School 6 Public 9-12 2,786 4.60
West Winsdor Plainsboro North 6 Public 9-12 1,486 5.41

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 78 River Birch Circle, Princeton, NJ 08540?

The development at 78 River Birch Circle, Princeton, NJ 08540 was built in 2003.

What is the total square footage of 78 River Birch Circle, Princeton, NJ 08540?

78 River Birch Circle, Princeton, NJ 08540 has a total of 1,784 square feet.

When was 78 River Birch Circle, Princeton, NJ 08540 last sold and what was the sale price?

78 River Birch Circle, Princeton, NJ 08540 was last sold on 10/29/2025 for $645,000.

What is the assessed value of 78 River Birch Circle, Princeton, NJ 08540?

78 River Birch Circle, Princeton, NJ 08540 is currently assessed at $339,800.

What are the property taxes for 78 River Birch Circle, Princeton, NJ 08540?

The property taxes for 78 River Birch Circle, Princeton, NJ 08540 total $11,682.

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