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$87,644$99 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 77How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $83,000 on Feb 4, 2026

51 RACE ST

TRENTON, NJ 08638
0
Baths
888 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.
1,224 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1925
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$88K
$67K low$108K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$83,000 · Feb 4, 2026
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$87,644
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$70,115

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,237 (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.$21,000 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$5,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$15,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$21,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$21,000

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyMERCER
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.03
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(2)

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.

M
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 0.1 mi
E
Dr. Crosby Copeland Elementary SchoolF
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · 0.9 mi
H
Trenton Central High SchoolF
High · Grades 10–12 · 1.2 mi

District: Trenton City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 08638These 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.122
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.96
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.84

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.88%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.21%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.27,059
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,733 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$73,954
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$91,358
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 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.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.Yes

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

51 Race St 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.

  • Among the least valuable homes in Mercer County
  • Costs less per square foot than 97% of homes in Mercer County
  • Smaller than 96% of homes in Mercer County
  • Has a smaller lot than 96% of homes in Trenton 08638
  • Older than 76% of homes in Mercer County

What homes are worth in Trenton 08638

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$106K$579K

This home is worth less than almost all homes in Trenton 08638.

How it measures up in Trenton 08638

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Trenton 08638.

Estimated value$87,644
CheaperTypical $299,207Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$99
CheaperTypical $224Pricier

Pricier than 5% of homes nearby

Living area888 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,332 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 5% of homes nearby

Lot size1,224 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.13 acBigger

Bigger than 4% of homes nearby

Year built1925
OlderTypical 1948Newer

Newer than 36% of homes nearby

How 51 Race St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeTrenton 08638Mercer County
Estimated valuepricier than$87,644almost no homesalmost no homes
Price per ft²pricier than$995% of homes3% of homes
Living areabigger than888 ft²5% of homes4% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1,224 ft²4% of homes9% of homes
Year builtnewer than192536% of homes24% of homes

About 51 Race St

How much is 51 Race St, Trenton, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 51 Race St, Trenton, NJ is $87,644 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $67,259 to $108,029. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 51 Race St, Trenton, NJ last sell?

51 Race St, Trenton, NJ last sold on Feb 4, 2026 for $83,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 51 Race St, Trenton, NJ?

51 Race St, Trenton, NJ has 888 square feet of living space and a 0.03-acre lot.

When was 51 Race St, Trenton, NJ built?

51 Race St, Trenton, NJ was built in 1925, making it 101 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 51 Race St, Trenton, NJ?

51 Race St, Trenton, NJ is assigned to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle School (middle); Dr. Crosby Copeland Elementary School (elementary), rated F; Trenton Central High School (high), rated F. All sit in Trenton City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 51 Race St, Trenton, NJ compare to other homes in Trenton 08638?

Among the 7,150 homes in Trenton 08638, it is worth more than almost none of them ($87,644 against a typical $299,207), its price per square foot is higher than 5% of them ($99 against a typical $224), it is bigger than 5% of them (888 ft² against a typical 1,332 ft²), its lot is bigger than 4% of them (1,224 ft² against a typical 0.13 ac) and it is newer than 36% of them (1925 against a typical 1948). Measured against all of Mercer County, it is worth more than almost no homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 51 Race St, Trenton, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 51 Race St, Trenton, NJ was $1,237. The county assessed it at $21,000.

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