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Sold for $275,000
  • $275,000

    53 Kelsey Ave, Trenton, NJ 08618

    6beds
    2baths
    1,634sqft
    Duplex
    Built in 1900
    -- sqft lot
    $358,400 Zestimate®
    $168/sqft
    $1,772 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $358,400

    $330,000 - $391,000

    $1,772/mo

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    What's special

    Unit 1 2 Bed, 1 Bath Tenant Month to Month Current Rent: $1,400/month Potential Rent: $1,600/month Appointment only after 5pm M-F Unit 2 4 Bed, 1 Bath Vacant – Ready to Rent! Potential Rent: $2,000/month Great for investors or owner-occupants! Live in one unit and rent the other for income. Recently updated and well-maintained, this property has strong rental potential in a desirable area. This duplex offers two distinct living spaces: a cozy 2-bedroom unit on the first floor, currently occupied, and a spacious 4-bedroom unit on the second floor, which will be delivered vacant at closing. Both units feature modern kitchens and bathrooms, with recent upgrades ensuring contemporary living spaces that require no immediate repairs or renovations. With separate utilities for each unit, managing the property is simplified, and tenants enjoy enhanced privacy. Located conveniently near public transportation and city amenities, the property is an attractive option for renters, ensuring steady occupancy. For added peace of mind, the seller is offering an American Home Shield Warranty and a clear Certificate of Occupancy with an acceptable offer. Whether you're looking to live in one unit and rent the other to offset living costs or seeking a solid investment with income potential, this property provides flexibility and growth opportunities. Property being sold as is.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Anthony Averhart 609-847-8460,

    Keller Williams Premier

    Bought with:

    Anthony Averhart, 0572288

    Keller Williams Premier

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: NJME2048792MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 6
    • Bathrooms: 2
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Window Unit(s), Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Oven, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Range Hood, Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Floor Plan - Traditional
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Ceramic Tile
    • Basement: Full
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,634
    • Total interior livable area: 1,634 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Exterior features: Lighting, Street Lights
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 1,986 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16.40 x 121.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 113330300003
    • Zoning: RES
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    • Architectural style: A-Frame,Colonial
    • Property subtype: Duplex
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Brick/Mortar
    • Roof: Flat,Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1900
    • Major remodel year: 2021

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 100 Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Trenton
    • Municipality: TRENTON CITY

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $168/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $55,600
    • Annual tax amount: $3,225
    • Date on market: 9/13/2024
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,VA Loan,Conventional,FHA
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/30/2025Listing removed$2,300$1/sqft
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    6/2/2025Listed for rent$2,300$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    5/19/2025Sold$275,000-6.8%$168/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #NJME2048792 Report a problem
    3/31/2025Pending sale$295,000$181/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #NJME2048792 Report a problem
    1/21/2025Contingent$295,000$181/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #NJME2048792 Report a problem
    12/28/2024Price change$295,000-3.3%$181/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #NJME2048792 Report a problem
    11/29/2024Price change$305,000-6.9%$187/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #NJME2048792 Report a problem
    11/1/2024Price change$327,500+9.2%$200/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #NJME2048792 Report a problem
    9/14/2024Listed for sale$300,000+5.3%$184/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #NJME2048792 Report a problem
    8/14/2024Listing removed$285,000$174/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #NJME2044830 Report a problem
    8/10/2024Listed for sale$285,000$174/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #NJME2044830 Report a problem
    7/14/2024Contingent$285,000$174/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #NJME2044830 Report a problem
    6/15/2024Listed for sale$285,000+14%$174/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #NJME2044830 Report a problem
    6/10/2024Listing removed--
    Source: Bright MLS #NJME2041718 Report a problem
    4/13/2024Listed for sale$250,000-10.4%$153/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #NJME2041718 Report a problem
    1/6/2024Listing removed--
    Source: Bright MLS #NJME2035894 Report a problem
    10/11/2023Price change$279,000-7%$171/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #NJME2035894 Report a problem
    10/5/2023Listed for sale$300,000+782.4%$184/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #NJME2035894 Report a problem
    6/18/2020Sold$34,000-66%$21/sqft
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    3/27/2006Sold$100,000+81.8%$61/sqft
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    10/5/2005Sold$55,000$34/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,225 $55,600
    2024$3,225 +4.5%$55,600
    2023$3,087 $55,600
    2022$3,087 +0.3%$55,600
    2021$3,077 $55,600
    2020-- $55,600
    2019$2,898 +5.2%$55,600
    2018$2,755 +27.7%$55,600
    2017$2,157 +0.3%$55,600 +48.3%
    2016$2,150 +0.5%$37,500
    2015$2,140 +0.6%$37,500
    2014$2,127 +0.6%$37,500
    2012$2,114 +2.9%$37,500
    2011$2,054 +16.8%$37,500
    2010$1,759 +7%$37,500
    2009$1,644 +4.6%$37,500
    2008$1,571 +2.2%$37,500
    2007$1,538 $37,500
    2006-- $37,500
    2005-- $37,500
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Pennington-Prospect

    Nearby schools

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    • District: Trenton Public Schools

    Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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