540 Prospect Ave
Princeton, NJ 08540
5 bd 3 ba 2,958 sqft Built 1980 Lot 21,780 sqft single_family
No recorded sales
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
No recorded events
No sale or listing events are on file for this property.
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $324,200 | $550,000 | $874,200 | $23,891 |
| 2024 | $324,200 | $550,000 | $874,200 | $23,279 |
| 2023 | $324,200 | $550,000 | $874,200 | $21,977 |
| 2022 | $297,100 | $550,000 | $847,100 | $20,601 |
| 2021 | $297,100 | $550,000 | $847,100 | $20,660 |
| 2020 | $297,100 | $550,000 | $847,100 | $20,499 |
| 2019 | $297,100 | $550,000 | $847,100 | $20,093 |
| 2018 | $287,300 | $550,000 | $837,300 | $19,525 |
| 2017 | $287,300 | $550,000 | $837,300 | $19,257 |
| 2016 | $287,300 | $550,000 | $837,300 | $18,956 |
| 2015 | $295,500 | $500,000 | $795,500 | $17,596 |
| 2014 | $295,500 | $500,000 | $795,500 | $17,381 |
| 2013 | $295,500 | $500,000 | $795,500 | $16,952 |
| 2012 | $295,500 | $550,000 | $845,500 | $17,040 |
| 2011 | $295,500 | $550,000 | $845,500 | $16,364 |
| 2010 | $296,000 | $575,000 | $871,000 | $16,871 |
| 2009 | $239,700 | $143,000 | $382,700 | $13,634 |
| 2008 | $239,700 | $143,000 | $382,700 | $13,397 |
| 2007 | $239,700 | $143,000 | $382,700 | $13,067 |
Property facts
Year built
1980
Property type
single_family
Stories
2
Beds
5
Baths
3
Living area
2,958 sqft
Lot size
21,780 sqft
ZIP code
08540
City
Princeton
Street
Prospect Ave
Coordinates
40.35892, -74.63190
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Frequently asked questions
When did 540 Prospect Ave last sell?
No public-record sale is on file for 540 Prospect Ave.
What is the current tax assessment for 540 Prospect Ave?
The most recent total assessment for 540 Prospect Ave (year 2025) is $874,200 with $23,891 in property tax.
When was 540 Prospect Ave built?
540 Prospect Ave was built in 1980.
How does 540 Prospect Ave compare to others on Prospect Ave?
We track 8 other properties on Prospect Ave. Browse the list under "Other properties on Prospect Ave" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 540 Prospect Ave?
540 Prospect Ave is a 5 bed, 3 bath, 2,958 sqft, 21,780 sqft lot single_family.
Is 540 Prospect Ave a flip candidate?
No — 540 Prospect Ave does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 540 Prospect Ave a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 540 Prospect Ave is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
+6.6%
Implied 1-yr
+26.6%
2026 Q3
$2.54M
2026 Q4
$2.54M
ZIP 08540 — Median Price History + Forecast
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