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226 Riverside Dr

Princeton, NJ · Mercer County · Residential · Block 7801, Lot 9

Watchdog Score

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86/100

Strong tax position

The Watchdog Score, powered by the ROBUST Framework. Evidence coverage 85%, high confidence.

  • RRecourse90
  • OOverassessment Position100
  • BBurden81
  • UUniformity85
  • SStabilityn/a
  • TTrajectory69

Property tax

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$28,212Latest annual tax
$29,2102025 estimate
$1,068,800Assessed value
$20,124Princeton median
$2.7332025 rate

Among 6,839 homes in Princeton, the typical (median) tax bill is $20,124. This bill is higher than about 75% of them.

Town tax rate per $100
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Sales

Nearby sales
$2,200,000 on June 27, 2024This property's last sale
304Similar sales since 2023
$1,300,000Median price

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Recent sales nearby

AddressSoldPriceBuilt
451 Riverside DrSame streetAug 2024$2,900,0002014
25 Philip DrAug 2024$2,175,0001959
45 Woodside LaneJun 2024$1,586,0001958
60 Prince William CtOct 2024$1,602,5001983
55 RollingmeadJul 2024$1,330,0001951
23 Littlebrook RdApr 2024$1,880,0001991

Same property type in the same town, same street first. Prices come from the state tax list, which runs about a year behind, and can include sales between relatives or other non-market transfers.

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  • Appeal deadlinesUsually April 1 (May 1 after a town-wide revaluation), or 45 days after assessment notices go out if later.
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  • Buying here?Monthly cost with the real tax bill included.
  • Selling? CO requirementsResale certificate of occupancy and smoke detector certificate rules for Princeton.
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Property record

Block / lot
7801 / 9
Property class
Residential (2)
Year built
1966
Building
2SF2G
Dwelling units
1
Lot size
0.60 acres
Land value
$560,000
Improvement value
$508,800
County
Mercer County

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  • 19 Howe Circle$22,747 tax
  • 25 Howe Circle$46,174 tax
  • 35 Howe Circle$19,464 tax
  • 34 Howe Circle$21,695 tax

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Questions

How much are the property taxes at 226 Riverside Dr?

The latest annual property tax on the New Jersey tax list is $28,212, on an assessed value of $1,068,800.

How does this tax bill compare with others in Princeton?

Among 6,839 homes in Princeton, the typical (median) tax bill is $20,124. This bill is higher than about 75% of them.

What is the Watchdog Score?

The Watchdog Score, powered by the ROBUST Framework, rates a property's tax position from 0 to 100 using six kinds of public evidence. Higher is better. This property scores 86 (Strong tax position).

Can the assessment be appealed?

Yes. Appeals go to the Mercer County Board of Taxation. In most towns the deadline is April 1 (May 1 after a town-wide revaluation), or 45 days after assessment notices are mailed if that is later.

Does Watchdog show who owns this property?

No. Watchdog does not show owner names or mailing addresses. Everything on this page comes from public tax and parcel records.

Source: New Jersey MOD-IV tax list and NJ Office of GIS parcel data, refreshed monthly (last refresh October 2026). Town tax rates from the NJ Division of Taxation. Watchdog does not show owner names. How we get our numbers

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