Single Family ResidenceResidential
Last sold for $557,500 on Apr 21, 2021
26 RIDER TER
PRINCETON, NJ 08540
0
Baths
1,920 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.16 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1996
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
Valuation
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$557,500 · Apr 21, 2021
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$446,000
GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC · recorded Apr 21, 2021
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$14,275 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$408,900 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$225,900
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$183,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$408,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$408,900
Climate Risk
Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.45
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
20
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
68
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
95
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
43
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal
Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountySOMERSET
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.16
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
Transaction History(5)
Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.
EMH
Orchard Hill Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 2.2 mi
Montgomery Upper Middle SchoolA+
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 2.4 mi
Montgomery High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.1 mi
District: Montgomery Township School District
Neighborhood · ZIP 08540These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.
CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.65
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.94
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.92
Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.
Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.34%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.5%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.53,074
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,031 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$158,898
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$213,931
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.49 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.56%
Ownership
OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No
Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.
How this home compares
26 Rider Ter measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.
- Smaller than 66% of homes in Princeton 08540
- Has a smaller lot than 65% of homes in Princeton 08540
- Newer than 81% of homes in Somerset County
How it measures up in Princeton 08540
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Princeton 08540.
Living area1,920 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,234 ft²Bigger
Bigger than 34% of homes nearby
Lot size0.16 ac
SmallerTypical 0.28 acBigger
Bigger than 35% of homes nearby
Year built1996
OlderTypical 1986Newer
Newer than 74% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Princeton 08540 | Somerset County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living areabigger than | 1,920 ft² | 34% of homes | 50% of homes |
| Lot sizebigger than | 0.16 ac | 35% of homes | 35% of homes |
| Year builtnewer than | 1996 | 74% of homes | 81% of homes |
About 26 Rider Ter
When did 26 Rider Ter, Princeton, NJ last sell?
26 Rider Ter, Princeton, NJ last sold on Apr 21, 2021 for $557,500, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 5 recorded sales for this parcel.
How big is 26 Rider Ter, Princeton, NJ?
26 Rider Ter, Princeton, NJ has 1,920 square feet of living space and a 0.16-acre lot.
When was 26 Rider Ter, Princeton, NJ built?
26 Rider Ter, Princeton, NJ was built in 1996, making it 30 years old. The building has 2 stories.
What schools serve 26 Rider Ter, Princeton, NJ?
26 Rider Ter, Princeton, NJ is assigned to Orchard Hill Elementary School (elementary); Montgomery Upper Middle School (middle), rated A+; Montgomery High School (high), rated A-. All sit in Montgomery Township School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.
How does 26 Rider Ter, Princeton, NJ compare to other homes in Princeton 08540?
Among the 13,780 homes in Princeton 08540, it is bigger than 34% of them (1,920 ft² against a typical 2,234 ft²), its lot is bigger than 35% of them (0.16 ac against a typical 0.28 ac) and it is newer than 74% of them (1996 against a typical 1986). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.
What are the property taxes on 26 Rider Ter, Princeton, NJ?
The 2025 property tax bill for 26 Rider Ter, Princeton, NJ was $14,275. The county assessed it at $408,900.
More homes on Rider Ter
- 19 Rider Ter$918K2,229 ft² · Sold $933K · Aug 2026
- 12 Rider Ter$836K1,877 ft² · Sold $535K · Mar 2021
- 6 Rider Ter$853K1,920 ft² · Sold $509K · Dec 2016
- 2 Rider Ter1,861 ft² · Sold $535K · Jun 2014
- 10 Rider Ter1,920 ft² · Sold $538K · Nov 2013
- 22 Rider Ter$901K2,109 ft² · Sold $505K · Sep 2012
- 25 Rider Ter$861K1,920 ft² · Sold $425K · Oct 2006
- 18 Rider Ter$925K2,229 ft² · Sold $325K · Aug 2000
- 23 Rider Ter$761K1,574 ft² · Sold $258K · Apr 1999
- 28 Rider Ter$830K1,861 ft² · Sold $230K · Jan 1996
- 27 Rider Ter$865K1,920 ft² · Sold $236K · Jan 1996
- 16 Rider Ter$841K1,920 ft² · Sold $229K · Dec 1994
Closest homes
- 28 Rider Ter$830K85 ft · 1,861 ft² · Sold $230K · Jan 1996
- 22 Rider Ter$901K85 ft · 2,109 ft² · Sold $505K · Sep 2012
- 27 Rider Ter$865K163 ft · 1,920 ft² · Sold $236K · Jan 1996
- 18 Rider Ter$925K161 ft · 2,229 ft² · Sold $325K · Aug 2000
- 25 Rider Ter$861K205 ft · 1,920 ft² · Sold $425K · Oct 2006
- 23 Rider Ter$761K207 ft · 1,574 ft² · Sold $258K · Apr 1999
- 19 Rider Ter$918K230 ft · 2,229 ft² · Sold $933K · Aug 2026
- 49 Hillside Ave$701K313 ft · 1,700 ft² · Sold Oct 1990
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