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Last Sold Price
5 beds1,478 sqft

490 Riverside Ave, Trenton, NJ 08618

TownhouseProperty Type
0.05 acresLot Size
1913Year Built
$186/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

This home features a fantastic living room/dining room combo with visibility into the well equipped kitchen. Eat in kitchen has an island meals. Cozy shaded sitting porch. Three nice sized bedrooms on the second floor. Updated spacious 2nd floor bathroom. The finished attic provides additional living space and a walk out to the third floor balcony. The attic is currently being used as a bedroom. The finished basement adds a sitting room, laundry room, full bathroom, and the 5th bedroom. Come see...This home features a fantastic living room/dining room combo with visibility into the well equipped kitchen. Eat in kitchen has an island meals. Cozy shaded sitting porch. Three nice sized bedrooms on the second floor. Updated spacious 2nd floor bathroom. The finished attic provides additional living space and a walk out to the third floor balcony. The attic is currently being used as a bedroom. The finished basement adds a sitting room, laundry room, full bathroom, and the 5th bedroom. Come see this one soon.
  • Listed by: Thomas Brown 609.477.3514 tbrown@harkesrealty.com • Harkes Realty and Associates
Listing closed: 03/31/2023 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: NJME2026234
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$247,500

Avg days on market

44

Sale-to-list ratio

96.3%

Trenton, NJ

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Location

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Property Information for 490 Riverside Avenue

Property Details

  • Taxes: $4,248 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 11-03102-00024
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Style: Colonial
  • Levels/Stories: 3
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: No
  • Expected On Market Date: 02-03-2023
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (MERCER NJ)
  • Municipality: TRENTON CITY
  • Central Air: No
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,478.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
  • Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
  • Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No

Building Information

  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1913
  • Lot Size: 0.05 AC / 2,200 SF

Location

Location
  • School District Name: TRENTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 300200396606
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: MERCER
  • MLS Area: Trenton City (21111)

Waterfront / Water Access

Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No

Association / Community Info

Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Assessed Value: $76,500
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $68,200
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $8,300
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Tax Lot: 00024
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Lease Information
  • Concessions: No

Rooms

Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 5
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
Rooms
  • Stories: Main

Building Info

Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,478.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Lot / Land Information

Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 22.00 x 100.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 2148924

Parking

Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Interior Features

Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Count: 0
  • Accessibility Features: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: None
  • Heating Type: Radiator
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: No Septic System

Confidential Data

Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: CORE Association of REALTORS

Property History for 490 Riverside Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 31, 2023

Closed

BRIGHT #NJME2026234

$275,000—
Mar 29, 2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1509347141

$275,000

+2.6% / yr

Feb 10, 2023

Pending

BRIGHT #NJME2026234

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/31/2023

Closed

BRIGHT #NJME2026234

$275,000
03/29/2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1509347141

$275,000

+2.6% / yr

02/10/2023

Pending

BRIGHT #NJME2026234

—

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 490 Riverside Avenue

Taxable Value

Land

$8,300

Additions

$81,700
Total$90,000

Tax Record

2025

$5,301 ($442 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

0

Total Finished SqFt

1,480 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,480 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

2,200 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1913

Year Renovated

1913

Zoning

RB

County

MERCER

APN

11-03102-0000-00024

Schools near 490 Riverside Avenue

This home is within Trenton Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 3
Public - 4 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 10 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Cadwalader Elementary School
PublicK to 3

Joyce Kilmer Elementary School
Public4 to 6

Holland Middle School
Public7 to 8

Trenton Central High School
Public10 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 490 Riverside Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08618
$275,000
5
1,478
2,200
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–
–
1,478
2,422
$235,000
5
1,478
2,613
$225,000
–
–
1,620
2,644
$54,000
5
–
26,136
$18,000
5
1,852
2,331

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