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Property Description
Calling all investors-don't miss this solid opportunity in Trenton, NJ. This 4-bedroom, 1-bath semi-detached home offers a strong value-add play with immediate upside. The property is move-in ready while still presenting clear renovation potential to increase rent or resale value. AI-generated images illustrate the possibility of creating additional bonus or storage space, helping maximize the home's functionality. The layout includes a spacious living room, eat-in kitchen, and an unfinished basement with laundry hookups-ideal for future improvements. Conveniently located with easy access to major commuter routes, this property is well-positioned for long-term demand. The home is being sold strictly as-is, and the buyer is responsible for obtaining the Certificate of Occupancy (CO). An excellent opportunity for investors seeking a manageable project with strong potential returns.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 26 Elmhurst Ave
General
- Price: $179,000
- Taxes: $3,298 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSTriStates
- MLS ID: NJME2070980
- Updated: 1/7/2026
- Added to Site: 26 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 5
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: Trenton City (21111)
- Municipality: TRENTON CITY
- County: MERCER
- Development Name: None Available
- Subdivision: None Available
- Driving Directions: Bellevue to Elmhurst
School Information
- School District: Trenton Public Schools
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Other
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Foundation: Block
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 1,431
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,431 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,431 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1923
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: 50.00 x 84.00
- Zoning: RES
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $125.09
- Assessment Year: 2025
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $56,000
- Tax Amount: $3,298
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1431
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Other
- Lot Number: 00027 01
Listed by Home Journey Realty, Tony S Lee
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Schools
Schools serving 26 Elmhurst Ave
School District:Trenton City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Stokes Elementary School, Trenton, NJ 915 Parkside Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08618 | PK-3 | 0.5 mi |
Joyce Kilmer Middle School 1300 Stuyvesant Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08618 | 4-6 | 0.8 mi |
Holland Middle School 1001 West State Street, Trenton, NJ 08618 | 7-8 | 0.5 mi |
Trenton Central High School-9th Grade Academy 500 Perry Street, Trenton, NJ 08609 | 9- | 1.5 mi |
Trenton Central High School 400 Chambers Street, Trenton, NJ 08611 | 10-12 | 2.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 26 Elmhurst Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/07/2026
Price Reduced
$179,000
-5.29%
MLS
12/20/2025
Listed
$189,000
884.38%
MLS
6/01/2016
Sold
$19,200
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 26 Elmhurst Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$3,249
6%
$56,000
—
2022
$3,056
-2%
$56,000
—
2021
$3,110
—
$56,000
—
2020
$3,100
6%
$56,000
—
2018
$2,919
5%
$56,000
—
2017
$2,775
-9%
$56,000
—
2019
$3,050
-7%
$56,000
-2%
2016
$3,285
—
$57,100
—
2015
$3,274
1%
$57,100
—
2013
$3,238
—
$57,100
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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26 Elmhurst Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08618 (MLS# NJME2070980) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 26 Elmhurst Avenue is currently listed for $179,000 and was received on December 20, 2025. Want to learn more about 26 Elmhurst Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Trenton? You can browse all Trenton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

