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489 Mercer Street, Jersey City, NJ 07306 Property Information

489 Mercer Street, Jersey City, NJ 07306 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 489 Mercer Street, Jersey City
Zip code 07306
County Hudson
Municipality Jersey City
Block 13502
Lot 3
Neighborhood St. Aedans

Sales & Tax Overview for 489 Mercer Street, Jersey City

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Sale date 07/18/2022
Sale price $1,160,000
Arm's length
Property tax $21,073

Lot & Building Information for 489 Mercer Street, Jersey City

Building sqft 2,814
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.036
Year built 1900
Stories 2
Exterior structural material
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Zoning district One and Two-Family Housing (R-1)
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Other Property Data for 489 Mercer Street, Jersey City

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About 489 Mercer Street, Jersey City

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 489 Mercer Street, Jersey City, NJ 07306?

489 Mercer Street, Jersey City, NJ 07306 was built in 1900 and has a total of 2,814 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 489 Mercer Street, Jersey City, NJ 07306 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $902,500, the tax amount paid for 489 Mercer Street, Jersey City, NJ 07306 is $21,073.

When was 489 Mercer Street, Jersey City, NJ 07306 last sold and what was the last sale price?

489 Mercer Street, Jersey City, NJ 07306 was last sold in 07/18/2022 for $1,160,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 489 Mercer Street, Jersey City

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
07/18/2022 $1,160,000
11/17/2017 $937,000
11/21/2016 $265,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 489 Mercer Street, Jersey City

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
08/10/2022 - D Mortgage
07/21/2022 - D
08/16/2022 - R
Mortgage 08/01/2052
07/18/2022 - D
08/16/2022 - R
Deed - Deed
11/17/2017 - D
11/28/2017 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
11/21/2016 - D
12/14/2016 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
08/26/2014 - D
10/03/2014 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
07/28/1983 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 489 Mercer Street, Jersey City

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $21,073
Market value $902,500

Assessment History for 489 Mercer Street, Jersey City

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 489 Mercer Street, Jersey City, 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 $902,500 $902,500 2.335 $21,073 +4.57%
2024 $902,500 $902,500 2.233 $20,153 -0.62%
2023 $902,500 $902,500 2.247 $20,279 +6.09%
2022 $902,500 $902,500 2.118 $19,115 +32.04%
2021 $902,500 $902,500 1.604 $14,476 -0.37%

Jersey City residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$725,000
2.1% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$442
4% YoY
Hudson County Median Sale Price
$700,000
6.1% YoY

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Risk

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Primary Prep Elementary School NR Private PK-9 391 0.17
Primary Prep Elementary School NR Private PK-9 391 0.17
Martin Luther King, Jr No. 11 Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-8 776 0.31
Martin Luther King, Jr No. 11 Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-8 776 0.31
Joseph H. Brensinger No. 17 Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-8 1,092 0.48

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Primary Prep Elementary School NR Private PK-9 391 0.17
Martin Luther King, Jr No. 11 Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-8 776 0.31
Joseph H. Brensinger No. 17 Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-8 1,092 0.48
St Joseph Elementary School NR Private PK-8 196 0.52
Julia A. Barnes No. 12 Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-8 340 0.54

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Hudson Catholic Regional High School NR Private 9-12 497 0.16
County Prep High School 9 Public 9-12 922 0.33
Academy of Technology Design 4 Public 9-12 173 0.37
Beloved Community Charter School 6 Charter K-12 1,551 0.56
James J. Ferris High School 2 Public 9-12 1,348 0.59

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Neighbors for 489 Mercer Street, Jersey City

Here are the neighbors for 489 Mercer Street, Jersey City.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
262 Summit Ave, Jersey City 1,826 03/01/2021 $1
264 Summit Ave, Jersey City 1,826 03/01/2021 $1
276 Summit Ave, Jersey City 2,202 10/20/2016 $410,000
646 Montgomery St, Jersey City 9,336 03/19/2014 $1,765,000
266 Summit Ave, Jersey City 1,762 07/21/2022 $795,000
270 Summit Ave, Jersey City 1,983 03/27/2016 $385,000
272 Summit Ave, Jersey City 1,929 03/14/2018 $663,308
258 Summit Ave, Jersey City 1,922 05/16/1984 $70,000
67 Baldwin Ave, Jersey City 1,636 11/03/2008 $1
260 Summit Ave, Jersey City 2,693 01/06/2023 $450,000
256 Summit Ave, Jersey City 03/24/2005 $1
491 Mercer St, Jersey City 1,258 10/21/2016 $469,000
274 Summit Ave, Jersey City 1,402 08/24/2016 $1
278 Summit Ave, Jersey City 1,488 12/09/2020 $1
487 Mercer St, Jersey City 3,297 05/28/1981 $35,000
642 Montgomery St, Jersey City 06/23/2005 $775,000
69 Baldwin Ave, Jersey City 1,702 04/29/2014 $1
268 Summit Ave, Jersey City 1,328 06/14/1999 $100
644 Montgomery St, Jersey City 02/11/2020 $725,000
648 Montgomery St, Jersey City 05/12/2021 $1

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