$4,738

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253 Mercer St Trenton, NJ 08611

$399,000
2,474 sqft
0.07 acres
$161 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 253 Mercer St

3-unit building located in the Historic District of Mil Hill. Each unit has 1-bedroom and 1-bathroom each. 1st floor unit is vacant and 2nd & 3rd floor units are occupied with month-to-month leases. The property has 2 assigned parking spots in the rear of the building accessed via Davis Alley.

Highlights

Home typeTriplex
HeatingBaseboard
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size2,474 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.07 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingAssigned, Parking Lot,On Street
MLS #NJME2053704

Summary

  • MLS Number: NJME2053704
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Manis Realtors
  • Office Phone: (732) 371-7381
  • Office Email: nmanis@manisrealtors.com
  • Listing Agent: Nick T Manis

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 29, 2024
Home Sold
$362,000
Aug 28, 2019
Home Sold
$183,000
Jun 04, 2013
Home Sold
$125,000
Mar 31, 2010
Home Sold
$145,000
Nov 17, 2006
Home Sold
$255,000
Mar 31, 2005
Home Sold
$200,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$173,000$9,630
2022$173,000$9,606
2021$173,000$9,575
2020$173,000$9,421
2019$173,000$9,018

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Carroll Robbins Elementary School

Public District PK-3

0.5 mi

283 Tyler St

1

Clara Parker Intermediate School

Public District 4-6

0.5 mi

401 Brunswick Ave # 411

1

Ulysses S. Grant Intermediate School

Public District 4-6

0.7 mi

159 N Clinton Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $40,294. Residents of Trenton, NJ typically earn less than $<35k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

48%
<35k
30%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

75%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
5%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
51%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • QdobaQdoba
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • JazzJazz
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Similar homes for sale

This home is located at 253 Mercer St in Trenton, NJ and zip code 08611 in the Mill Hill neighborhood. This 2,474 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,000.

Over 35 listings were sold over their listed price in January 2025 in Trenton, NJ. In the same period over 34 listings were sold below the listed price and 7 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Trenton, NJ decreased by 10.7% between December and January 2025. In January 2025 median list price was $333,609 and the average listing age was 48 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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