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157 Liberty Street, Fords, NJ 08863 - Property report

Also known as: 157 Liberty St

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1930

Acreage

0.115

Sale price

$325,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
157 Liberty Street
ZIP code
08863
County
Middlesex
Block
15.02
Lot
21
Municipality
1225
Parcel ID
15.02-21

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
09/06/2023
Sale price
$325,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$8,914
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
1,239
Stories
1
Year built
1930
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.115
Garage
Unattached
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
68 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
53 /100.  Bikeable
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Ownership

Ownership information for 157 Liberty Street, Fords, NJ

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 157 Liberty Street, Fords, NJ 08863

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/06/2023 $325,000 XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX X'XXXXXX XXXX; XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
04/26/2023 $150,000 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X; XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X; XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X
09/09/2022 $237,000 XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
09/19/2023 - R
09/06/2023 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees X'XXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
05/03/2023 - R
04/26/2023 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X
09/15/2022 - R
09/09/2022 - D		 Mortgage X'XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXX
09/15/2022 - R
09/09/2022 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
05/03/2021 - R
04/14/2021 - D		 Assignment XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX
04/20/2018 - R Assignment XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X XXXX XXXX XXXXX X
10/31/1986 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 157 Liberty Street, Fords, NJ

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026
Base tax
$8,207
Current property tax
$8,914
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$68,200
Land value
$22,000
Building value
$46,200

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $68,200 $68,200 12.034 $8,207 +3.44%
2024 $68,200 $68,200 11.634 $7,934 +2.22%
2023 $68,200 $68,200 11.381 $7,762 +2.57%
2022 $68,200 $68,200 11.096 $7,567 +0.83%
2021 $68,200 $68,200 11.005 $7,505 +3.17%
2020 $68,200 $68,200 10.667 $7,275 +2.53%
2019 $68,200 $68,200 10.404 $7,096 -4.62%
2018 $68,200 $68,200 10.908 $7,439 +8.99%
2017 $68,200 $68,200 10.008 $6,825 +0.80%
2016 $68,200 $68,200 9.929 $6,772 +1.83%
Permits

Permit information for 157 Liberty Street, Fords, NJ

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Neighborhood

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Our Redeemer Lutheran School NR Private PK-8 65 0.20
Our Redeemer Lutheran School NR Private PK-8 65 0.20
Our Lady Of Peace School NR Private PK, K-8 206 0.60
Our Lady Of Peace School NR Private PK, K-8 206 0.60
Dual Language School 4 Public 4-8 460 0.65
Ford Avenue Elementary School 6 Public K-5 241 0.68
Middlesex County STEM Charter School 6 Charter K-8 462 1.02
Perth Amboy Catholic Primary School NR Private K-8 173 1.04
James J. Flynn Elementary School 2 Public K-4 497 1.07
Lafayette Estates Elementary School 4 Public K-5 410 1.18
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Our Redeemer Lutheran School NR Private PK-8 65 0.20
Our Lady Of Peace School NR Private PK, K-8 206 0.60
Dual Language School 4 Public 4-8 460 0.65
Middlesex County STEM Charter School 6 Charter K-8 462 1.02
Perth Amboy Catholic Primary School NR Private K-8 173 1.04
Fords Middle School 3 Public 6-8 593 1.05
Woodbridge Academy Magnet School 10 Public 8-12 286 1.54
Academy For Urban Leadership Charter School 1 Charter 7-12 376 1.72
Samuel E Shull Middle School 3 Public 5-8 1,310 1.76
Herbert Hoover Middle School 5 Public 6-8 961 1.77
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Woodbridge Academy Magnet School 10 Public 8-12 286 1.54
Academy For Urban Leadership Charter School 1 Charter 7-12 376 1.72
Perth Amboy High School 2 Public 9-12 2,658 1.92
Perth Amboy Vocational School 6 Public 9-12 264 2.54
Woodbridge High School 2 Public 9-12 1,558 2.67
Yeshiva Gedolah of Perth Amboy NR Private 9-11 0 2.71
John F Kennedy Memorial High School 4 Public 9-12 1,371 2.79
Metuchen High School 8 Public 9-12 708 3.02
St Joseph High School NR Private 9-12 507 3.27
Cardinal Mccarrick High School NR Private 9-12 284 3.59

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Neighbors for 157 Liberty Street, Fords, NJ

20 Moffett St, Fords 14 Moffett St, Fords 530 Crows Mill Rd, Fords 564 Crows Mill Rd, Fords 155 Liberty St, Fords 658-660 King Georges Rd, Fords 554 Crows Mill Rd, Fords 153 Liberty St, Fords 131 Liberty St, Fords 17 Koyen St, Fords 542 Crows Mill Rd, Fords 10 Moffett St, Fords 159 Liberty St, Fords 161 Liberty St, Fords 546 Crows Mill Rd, Fords 163 Liberty St, Fords 12 Koyen St, Fords 9 Koyen St, Fords 550 Crows Mill Rd, Fords 650 King Georges Rd, Fords

Nearby ZIP codes for 157 Liberty Street, Fords, NJ

07001, Middlesex County, NJ 07064, Middlesex County, NJ 07066, Union County, NJ 07067, Middlesex County, NJ 07077, Middlesex County, NJ 07095, Middlesex County, NJ 08817, Middlesex County, NJ 08820, Middlesex County, NJ 08830, Middlesex County, NJ 08832, Middlesex County, NJ 08837, Middlesex County, NJ 08840, Middlesex County, NJ 08859, Middlesex County, NJ 08861, Middlesex County, NJ 08872, Middlesex County, NJ 08879, Middlesex County, NJ 10307, New York City, NY 10309, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 157 Liberty Street, Fords, NJ 08863?

The development at 157 Liberty Street, Fords, NJ 08863 was built in 1930.

What is the total square footage of 157 Liberty Street, Fords, NJ 08863?

157 Liberty Street, Fords, NJ 08863 has a total of 1,239 square feet.

When was 157 Liberty Street, Fords, NJ 08863 last sold and what was the sale price?

157 Liberty Street, Fords, NJ 08863 was last sold on 09/06/2023 for $325,000.

What is the assessed value of 157 Liberty Street, Fords, NJ 08863?

157 Liberty Street, Fords, NJ 08863 is currently assessed at $68,200.

What are the property taxes for 157 Liberty Street, Fords, NJ 08863?

The property taxes for 157 Liberty Street, Fords, NJ 08863 total $8,207.

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