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542 M L King Drive, Jersey City, NJ 07304 Property Information

542 M L King Drive, Jersey City, NJ 07304 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 542 M L King Drive, Jersey City
Zip code 07304
County Hudson
Municipality Jersey City
Block 18601
Lot 16
Neighborhood Bergen Hill

Sales & Tax Overview for 542 M L King Drive, Jersey City

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Sale date 07/03/2025
Sale price $842,000
Arm's length
Property tax $7,946

Lot & Building Information for 542 M L King Drive, Jersey City

Building sqft 1,462
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.031
Year built 1895
Stories 2
Exterior structural material
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About 542 M L King Drive, Jersey City

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 542 M L King Drive, Jersey City, NJ 07304?

542 M L King Drive, Jersey City, NJ 07304 was built in 1895 and has a total of 1,462 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 542 M L King Drive, Jersey City, NJ 07304 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $340,300, the tax amount paid for 542 M L King Drive, Jersey City, NJ 07304 is $7,946.

When was 542 M L King Drive, Jersey City, NJ 07304 last sold and what was the last sale price?

542 M L King Drive, Jersey City, NJ 07304 was last sold in 07/03/2025 for $842,000.

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 542 M L King Drive, Jersey City

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
07/03/2025 $842,000
07/21/2022 $640,000
02/09/2022 $482,000
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 542 M L King Drive, Jersey City

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
07/03/2025 - D
07/08/2025 - R
Mortgage 07/01/2055
07/03/2025 - D
07/08/2025 - R
Deed - Deed
07/21/2022 - D
08/04/2022 - R
Mortgage 08/01/2052
07/21/2022 - D
08/04/2022 - R
Deed - Deed
07/21/2022 - D Mortgage
02/09/2022 - D
03/16/2022 - R
Deed - Deed
12/13/2021 - D
02/07/2022 - R
Mortgage
07/31/2020 - D
12/30/2020 - R
Deed - Deed
07/30/2020 - D Mortgage
10/30/2019 - D Mortgage
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 542 M L King Drive, Jersey City

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $7,946
Market value $340,300

Assessment History for 542 M L King Drive, Jersey City

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 542 M L King Drive, 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 $340,300 $340,300 2.335 $7,946 +4.57%
2024 $340,300 $340,300 2.233 $7,599 +39.00%
2023 $243,300 $243,300 2.247 $5,467 +6.09%
2022 $243,300 $243,300 2.118 $5,153 +32.04%
2021 $243,300 $243,300 1.604 $3,903 -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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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Dr Lena Edwards Academic 3 Charter K-8 380 0.18
Ollie Culbreth Jr. School 1 Public PK, K-8 422 0.18
Ollie Culbreth Jr. School 1 Public PK, K-8 422 0.18
Badr School NR Private PK-8 80 0.23
Badr School NR Private PK-8 80 0.23

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
St Dominic Academy NR Private 7-12 255 0.01
Dr Lena Edwards Academic 3 Charter K-8 380 0.18
Ollie Culbreth Jr. School 1 Public PK, K-8 422 0.18
Badr School NR Private PK-8 80 0.23
Al Ghazaly School NR Private PK, K-7 136 0.25

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
St Dominic Academy NR Private 7-12 255 0.01
Lincoln High School 1 Public 9-12 942 0.24
Tet Christian Academy NR Private PK, 3-6, 8, 10, 12 0 0.42
Regional Day School NR Public PK, K-12 71 0.64
Innovation High School 4 Public 9-12 272 0.67

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Neighbors for 542 M L King Drive, Jersey City

Here are the neighbors for 542 M L King Drive, Jersey City.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
56 Clinton Ave, Jersey City
540 M L King Dr, Jersey City 1,498 05/01/2020 $299,000
532 M L King Dr, Jersey City 1,362 10/02/2025 $450,000
618 Bramhall Ave, Jersey City 4,746 06/03/1988 $139,900
544 M L King Dr, Jersey City 1,367 08/03/2016 $125,000
550 M L King Dr, Jersey City 11/10/1977 $10
7 Monticello Ave, Jersey City 1,032 01/09/2025 $685,000
3 Monticello Ave, Jersey City 1,040
530 M L King Dr, Jersey City 1,362 05/17/2012 $64,500
546 M L King Dr, Jersey City 1,566 12/26/2023 $280,000
536 M L King Dr, Jersey City 1,430 08/02/2005 $255,000
9 Monticello Ave, Jersey City 1,548 12/22/2020 $599,000
534 M L King Dr, Jersey City 1,430 05/21/2021 $490,000
5 Monticello Ave, Jersey City 1,032 07/29/2010 $1
620 Bramhall Ave, Jersey City
538 M L King Dr, Jersey City 1,498 08/08/2013 $1
1 Oxford Ave, Jersey City 09/16/1998 $425,000
50 Clinton Ave, Jersey City
516 M L King Dr, Jersey City 1,440 01/03/2024 $440,000
512 M L King Dr, Jersey City 01/30/1974

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