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157 Ford Avenue, Fords, NJ 08863 Property Information

157 Ford Avenue, Fords, NJ 08863 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 157 Ford Avenue, Fords
Zip code 08863
County Middlesex
Municipality Woodbridge Township
Block 138.01
Lot 114

Sales & Tax Overview for 157 Ford Avenue, Fords

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Sale date 01/19/2016
Sale price $1
Current property tax $6,212

Lot & Building Information for 157 Ford Avenue, Fords

Building sqft 1,040
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.202
Year built 1886
Stories 2
Garage Unattached
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Zoning district High Density Single Family (R-6)
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About 157 Ford Avenue, Fords

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 157 Ford Avenue, Fords, NJ 08863?

157 Ford Avenue, Fords, NJ 08863 was built in 1886 and has a total of 1,040 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 157 Ford Avenue, Fords, NJ 08863 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $49,200, the tax amount paid for 157 Ford Avenue, Fords, NJ 08863 is $5,920.

When was 157 Ford Avenue, Fords, NJ 08863 last sold and what was the last sale price?

157 Ford Avenue, Fords, NJ 08863 was last sold in 01/19/2016 for $1.

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Past Sales & Property History for 157 Ford Avenue, Fords

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
01/19/2016 $1
05/26/2000 $100,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 157 Ford Avenue, Fords

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
08/26/2020 - D
10/22/2020 - R
Mortgage 09/01/2050
01/19/2016 - D
02/03/2016 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
05/26/2000 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
                   
                   
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 157 Ford Avenue, Fords

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Tax year: 2025
Base tax $5,724
Current property tax $6,212
Market value $49,200

Assessment History for 157 Ford Avenue, Fords

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 157 Ford 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
2024 $49,200 $49,200 11.634 $5,724 +2.22%
2023 $49,200 $49,200 11.381 $5,599 +2.57%
2022 $49,200 $49,200 11.096 $5,459 +0.83%
2021 $49,200 $49,200 11.005 $5,414 +3.17%
2020 $49,200 $49,200 10.667 $5,248 +2.53%

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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)
Ford Avenue Elementary School 6 Public K-5 241 0.07
Our Lady Of Peace School NR Private PK, K-8 206 0.14
Our Lady Of Peace School NR Private PK, K-8 206 0.14
Dual Language School 4 Public 4-8 460 0.35
Our Redeemer Lutheran School NR Private PK-8 65 0.53

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Our Lady Of Peace School NR Private PK, K-8 206 0.14
Dual Language School 4 Public 4-8 460 0.35
Fords Middle School 3 Public 6-8 593 0.45
Our Redeemer Lutheran School NR Private PK-8 65 0.53
Herbert Hoover Middle School 5 Public 6-8 961 1.14

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Woodbridge Academy Magnet School 10 Public 8-12 286 2.09
Metuchen High School 8 Public 9-12 708 2.36
Academy For Urban Leadership Charter School 1 Charter 7-12 376 2.39
St Joseph High School NR Private 9-12 507 2.60
Perth Amboy High School 2 Public 9-12 2,658 2.60

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Neighbors for 157 Ford Avenue, Fords

Here are the neighbors for 157 Ford Avenue, Fords.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
18 Hollister Pl, Fords 888 02/15/2005 $319,200
1015 A Main St, Fords 1,713 05/14/2010 $315,000
159 Ford Ave, Fords 1,332 12/22/2005 $1
169 Ford Ave, Fords 808 02/03/2003 $99
1027 Main St, Fords 1,655 03/04/2000 $106,000
1019 A Main St, Fords 840 11/19/1999 $134,000
36 Evergreen Ave, Fords 1,665 04/29/2014 $210,299
22 Evergreen Ave, Fords 1,120 12/15/1998 $126,500
1021 Main St, Fords 1,288 04/14/2020 $317,000
177 Ford Ave, Fords 2,112 01/29/2009 $1
171 Ford Ave, Fords 1,104 11/21/2012 $130,000
1001 Main St, Fords 1,826 12/17/2018 $347,000
1017 Main St, Fords 1,307 09/25/2009 $279,900
141 Ford Ave, Fords 1,028 07/31/1998 $116,000
1013 Main St, Fords 850 01/31/2024 $350,000
35 Ford Ave, Fords 930 03/29/1972 $36,500
22 Hollister Pl, Fords 814 09/13/1995 $50,000
56 Evergreen Ave, Fords 1,288 01/20/2017 $215,000
989 Main St, Fords 1,200 05/15/2020 $320,000
1015 Main St, Fords 720 07/29/1985 $91,900

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