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149 Ethel Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840 - Property report

Also known as: 149 Ethel St

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1949

Acreage

0.122

Sale price

$515,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
149 Ethel Street
ZIP code
08840
County
Middlesex
Block
351.04
Lot
20
Municipality
1225
Parcel ID
351.04-20

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
01/16/2026
Sale price
$515,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$9,243
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
1,480
Stories
1
Year built
1949
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.122
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
70 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
42 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
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Ownership information for 149 Ethel Street, Metuchen, NJ

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

Sales history for 149 Ethel Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
02/06/2026 - R
01/16/2026 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX
02/17/2023 - R
01/04/2023 - D
Mortgage XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
02/17/2023 - R
12/22/2022 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXX XXXX X XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX
02/17/2023 - R
01/19/2011 - D
Deed W/O Abstra No XX XXXX XXXXXXXX X XX X XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XX X

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 149 Ethel Street, Metuchen, 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
$8,929
Current property tax
$9,243
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$74,200
Land value
$20,600
Building value
$53,600

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $74,200 $74,200 12.034 $8,929 +3.44%
2024 $74,200 $74,200 11.634 $8,632 +2.22%
2023 $74,200 $74,200 11.381 $8,445 +2.57%
2022 $74,200 $74,200 11.096 $8,233 +0.83%
2021 $74,200 $74,200 11.005 $8,166 +3.17%
2020 $74,200 $74,200 10.667 $7,915 +2.53%
2019 $74,200 $74,200 10.404 $7,720 -1.54%
2018 $74,200 $74,200 10.567 $7,841 +5.59%
2017 $74,200 $74,200 10.008 $7,426 +0.80%
2016 $74,200 $74,200 9.929 $7,367 +1.83%

Permit information for 149 Ethel Street, Metuchen, NJ

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Menlo Park Terrace Elementary School 5 Public K-5 360 0.31
Lafayette Estates Elementary School 4 Public K-5 410 0.58
James Monroe Elementary School 5 Public K-5 520 0.99
Lakeview School NR Private PK-K 134 1.06
Lakeview School NR Private PK-K 134 1.06
The Goddard School - Woodbridge NR Private PK-K 80 1.18
The Goddard School - Woodbridge NR Private PK-K 80 1.18
Ford Avenue Elementary School 6 Public K-5 241 1.21
Our Lady Of Peace School NR Private PK, K-8 206 1.23
Indiana Avenue Elementary School 4 Public K-5 445 1.25
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Fords Middle School 3 Public 6-8 593 0.85
Our Lady Of Peace School NR Private PK, K-8 206 1.23
St Cecelia School NR Private PK, K-8 204 1.47
Iselin Middle School 6 Public 6-8 849 1.53
Dual Language School 4 Public 4-8 460 1.62
Herbert Hoover Middle School 5 Public 6-8 961 1.63
Our Redeemer Lutheran School NR Private PK-8 65 1.69
St. Francis Cathedral School NR Private PK-8 466 2.18
St James School-Woodbridge NR Private PK, K-8 304 2.18
Woodbridge Middle School 2 Public 6-8 517 2.31
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
John F Kennedy Memorial High School 4 Public 9-12 1,371 1.66
Metuchen High School 8 Public 9-12 708 1.67
St Joseph High School NR Private 9-12 507 2.23
Woodbridge High School 2 Public 9-12 1,558 2.25
Woodbridge Academy Magnet School 10 Public 8-12 286 2.49
Colonia High School 4 Public 9-12 1,356 2.71
J P Stevens High School 7 Public 9-12 2,680 2.77
Bishop George Ahr High School NR Private 9-12 739 3.31
Academy For Urban Leadership Charter School 1 Charter 7-12 376 3.32
Perth Amboy High School 2 Public 9-12 2,658 3.43

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 149 Ethel Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840?

The development at 149 Ethel Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840 was built in 1949.

What is the total square footage of 149 Ethel Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840?

149 Ethel Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840 has a total of 1,480 square feet.

When was 149 Ethel Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840 last sold and what was the sale price?

149 Ethel Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840 was last sold on 01/16/2026 for $515,000.

What is the assessed value of 149 Ethel Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840?

149 Ethel Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840 is currently assessed at $74,200.

What are the property taxes for 149 Ethel Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840?

The property taxes for 149 Ethel Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840 total $8,929.

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