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278 Custer Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305 Property Information

278 Custer Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 278 Custer Avenue, Jersey City
Zip code 07305
County Hudson
Municipality Jersey City
Block 29104
Lot 35
Neighborhood Our Lady of Mercy

Sales & Tax Overview for 278 Custer Avenue, Jersey City

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Sale date 09/10/2013
Sale price $414,000
Arm's length
Property tax $8,927

Lot & Building Information for 278 Custer Avenue, Jersey City

Building sqft 2,552
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.064
Year built 2001
Stories 2
Exterior structural material
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About 278 Custer Avenue, Jersey City

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 278 Custer Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305?

278 Custer Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305 was built in 2001 and has a total of 2,552 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 278 Custer Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $382,300, the tax amount paid for 278 Custer Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305 is $8,926.

When was 278 Custer Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305 last sold and what was the last sale price?

278 Custer Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305 was last sold in 09/10/2013 for $414,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 278 Custer Avenue, Jersey City

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
09/10/2013 $414,000
01/07/2002 $264,900
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 278 Custer Avenue, Jersey City

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
09/10/2013 - D
09/11/2013 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
01/07/2002 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
                   
                   
                   
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 278 Custer Avenue, Jersey City

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $8,927
Market value $382,300

Assessment History for 278 Custer Avenue, Jersey City

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 278 Custer Avenue, 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 $382,300 $382,300 2.335 $8,927 +4.57%
2024 $382,300 $382,300 2.233 $8,537 -0.62%
2023 $382,300 $382,300 2.247 $8,590 +6.09%
2022 $382,300 $382,300 2.118 $8,097 +32.04%
2021 $382,300 $382,300 1.604 $6,132 -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)
Soaring Heights Charter School 9 Charter K-8 270 0.14
Joseph's School Of Tomorrow NR Private PK, K-7 40 0.18
Joseph's School Of Tomorrow NR Private PK, K-7 40 0.18
Joseph's School of Tomorrow of the 21st Century NR Private PK, K-5 0 0.18
Joseph's School of Tomorrow of the 21st Century NR Private PK, K-5 0 0.18

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Soaring Heights Charter School 9 Charter K-8 270 0.14
Joseph's School Of Tomorrow NR Private PK, K-7 40 0.18
Our Lady Of Mercy School NR Private PK, K-8 224 0.30
Infinity Institute 10 Public 6-12 326 0.38
Ezra L. Nolan No. 40 Middle School 1 Public 6-8 234 0.49

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Infinity Institute 10 Public 6-12 326 0.38
Marist High School NR Private 9-12 309 0.47
Full Will Of God Christian Academy NR Private 10 2 0.83
University Academy Charter School 2 Charter 9-12 432 1.23
Henry Snyder High School 1 Public 9-12 849 1.32

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Neighbors for 278 Custer Avenue, Jersey City

Here are the neighbors for 278 Custer Avenue, Jersey City.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
266 Custer Ave, Jersey City 4,002 12/05/2005 $400,000
262 Custer Ave, Jersey City 4,071 03/27/2026 $1
261 Gates Ave, Jersey City 2,264 01/07/2002 $244,900
274 Custer Ave, Jersey City 2,272 02/05/2003 $1
272 Custer Ave, Jersey City 2,112 09/02/2009 $405,000
270 Custer Ave, Jersey City 2,552 12/20/2001 $254,900
267 Gates Ave, Jersey City 2,328 01/25/2005 $10
258 Custer Ave, Jersey City 2,312 12/01/2005 $415,800
265 Gates Ave, Jersey City 2,128 09/29/2004 $430,000
257 Gates Ave, Jersey City 2,264 10/09/2001 $224,900
255 Gates Ave, Jersey City 2,504 10/31/2001 $209,900
282 Custer Ave, Jersey City 2,344 12/20/2001 $229,900
263 Gates Ave, Jersey City 2,264 10/17/2001 $244,900
225 Pearsall Ave, Jersey City 2,240 06/23/2003 $253,000
223 Pearsall Ave, Jersey City 1,097 11/18/2005 $1
276 Custer Ave, Jersey City 2,144 01/07/2002 $224,900
280 Custer Ave, Jersey City 2,264 01/07/2002 $214,900
264 Custer Ave, Jersey City 3,960 05/16/2025 $865,000
259 Gates Ave, Jersey City 2,064 10/17/2001 $209,900
260 Custer Ave, Jersey City 3,542 02/18/2026 $1

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