| Primary address | 256 Summit Avenue, Fords |
| Zip code | 08863 |
| County | Middlesex |
| Municipality | Woodbridge Township |
| Block | 180.07 |
| Lot | 23.02 |
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| Sale date | 11/17/2009 |
| Sale price | $245,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $8,273 |
| Building sqft | 1,128 |
| Building class | Residential (2) |
| Acreage | 0.172 |
| Year built | 1945 |
| Stories | 1 |
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256 Summit Avenue, Fords, NJ 08863 was built in 1945 and has a total of 1,128 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 256 Summit Avenue, Fords, NJ 08863 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $63,300, the tax amount paid for 256 Summit Avenue, Fords, NJ 08863 is $7,617.
When was 256 Summit Avenue, Fords, NJ 08863 last sold and what was the last sale price?256 Summit Avenue, Fords, NJ 08863 was last sold in 11/17/2009 for $245,000.
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/17/2009 | $245,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 256 Summit Avenue, Fords, NJ 08863. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025 |
| Base tax | $7,618 |
| Current property tax | $8,273 |
| Market value | $63,300 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 256 Summit Avenue, Fords, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.
| Year | Market value | Assessment value | Total tax rate | Property tax | Year over year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $63,300 | $63,300 | 12.034 | $7,618 | +3.44% |
| 2024 | $63,300 | $63,300 | 11.634 | $7,364 | +2.22% |
| 2023 | $63,300 | $63,300 | 11.381 | $7,204 | +2.57% |
| 2022 | $63,300 | $63,300 | 11.096 | $7,024 | +0.83% |
| 2021 | $63,300 | $63,300 | 11.005 | $6,966 | +3.17% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Geohazard zones map | Register |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 256 Summit Avenue, Fords to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Redeemer Lutheran School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 65 | 0.39 |
| Our Redeemer Lutheran School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 65 | 0.39 |
| Our Lady Of Peace School | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 206 | 0.49 |
| Our Lady Of Peace School | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 206 | 0.49 |
| Ford Avenue Elementary School | 6 | Public | K-5 | 241 | 0.59 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Redeemer Lutheran School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 65 | 0.39 |
| Our Lady Of Peace School | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 206 | 0.49 |
| Dual Language School | 4 | Public | 4-8 | 460 | 0.75 |
| Fords Middle School | 3 | Public | 6-8 | 593 | 0.87 |
| Middlesex County STEM Charter School | 6 | Charter | K-8 | 462 | 1.22 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodbridge Academy Magnet School | 10 | Public | 8-12 | 286 | 1.48 |
| Academy For Urban Leadership Charter School | 1 | Charter | 7-12 | 376 | 1.90 |
| Perth Amboy High School | 2 | Public | 9-12 | 2,658 | 2.07 |
| Woodbridge High School | 2 | Public | 9-12 | 1,558 | 2.40 |
| John F Kennedy Memorial High School | 4 | Public | 9-12 | 1,371 | 2.48 |
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Here are the neighbors for 256 Summit Avenue, Fords.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 230 Liberty St, Fords | 968 | 11/29/1989 | $179,900 |
| 52 Jensen Ave, Fords | 974 | 10/29/2024 | $370,000 |
| 56 Jensen Ave, Fords | 1,185 | 09/30/1992 | $1 |
| 601 King Georges Rd, Fords | 10/04/2011 | $1 | |
| 234 Liberty St, Fords | 926 | 11/20/2012 | $1 |
| 251 Liberty St, Fords | 1,663 | 01/31/1972 | $30,500 |
| 567-585 King Georges Rd, Fords | |||
| 237 Liberty St, Fords | 1,292 | 06/28/1984 | $80,000 |
| 80 Gordon Ave, Fords | 956 | 07/16/2014 | $217,000 |
| 450 New Brunswick Ave, Fords | 5,000 | 11/11/1998 | $1 |
| 440 New Brunswick Ave, Fords | 03/17/2009 | $1 | |
| 19 CMDR Patrick J Dunn CT, Fords | 2,492 | 03/31/2005 | $537,500 |
| 19 Gordon Ave, Fords | 1,274 | 07/23/2007 | $300,000 |
| 67 Gordon Ave, Fords | 832 | 12/22/2005 | $230,000 |
| 260 Summit Ave, Fords | 1,128 | 02/25/2022 | $442,500 |
| 29 Pierce St, Fords | 1,782 | 10/13/2011 | $1 |
| 430 New Brunswick Ave, Fords | 01/18/2022 | $475,000 | |
| 17 CMDR Patrick J Dunn CT, Fords | 2,436 | 08/15/2005 | $585,000 |
| 404 New Brunswick Ave, Fords | 1,212 | 09/30/2015 | $262,500 |
| 88 A Hornsby St, Fords | 1,364 | 04/21/1978 | $73,000 |