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42 Federal Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840 Property Information

42 Federal Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 42 Federal Street, Metuchen
Zip code 08840
County Middlesex
Municipality Woodbridge Township
Block 352.02
Lot 6

Sales & Tax Overview for 42 Federal Street, Metuchen

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Sale date 03/03/2022
Sale price $430,000
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Current property tax $10,451

Lot & Building Information for 42 Federal Street, Metuchen

Building sqft 1,480
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.116
Year built 1949
Stories 1
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Zoning district High Density Single Family (R-5)
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About 42 Federal Street, Metuchen

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 42 Federal Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840?

42 Federal Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840 was built in 1949 and has a total of 1,480 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 42 Federal Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $83,900, the tax amount paid for 42 Federal Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840 is $10,096.

When was 42 Federal Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840 last sold and what was the last sale price?

42 Federal Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840 was last sold in 03/03/2022 for $430,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 42 Federal Street, Metuchen

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
03/03/2022 $430,000
01/29/2002 $217,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 42 Federal Street, Metuchen

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
03/11/2022 - R
03/03/2022 - D
Mortgage 04/01/2052
03/11/2022 - R
03/03/2022 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
01/29/2002 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
                   
                   
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 42 Federal Street, Metuchen

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Tax year: 2025
Base tax $10,097
Current property tax $10,451
Market value $83,900

Assessment History for 42 Federal Street, Metuchen

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 42 Federal Street, Metuchen, 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 $83,900 $83,900 12.034 $10,097 +3.44%
2024 $83,900 $83,900 11.634 $9,761 +2.22%
2023 $83,900 $83,900 11.381 $9,549 +7.03%
2022 $80,400 $80,400 11.096 $8,921 +0.83%
2021 $80,400 $80,400 11.005 $8,848 +3.17%

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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)
Menlo Park Terrace Elementary School 5 Public K-5 360 0.25
Lafayette Estates Elementary School 4 Public K-5 410 0.79
Lakeview School NR Private PK-K 134 0.93
Lakeview School NR Private PK-K 134 0.93
James Monroe Elementary School 5 Public K-5 520 1.07

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Fords Middle School 3 Public 6-8 593 1.02
St Cecelia School NR Private PK, K-8 204 1.35
Our Lady Of Peace School NR Private PK, K-8 206 1.42
Iselin Middle School 6 Public 6-8 849 1.52
Herbert Hoover Middle School 5 Public 6-8 961 1.69

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Metuchen High School 8 Public 9-12 708 1.51
John F Kennedy Memorial High School 4 Public 9-12 1,371 1.65
St Joseph High School NR Private 9-12 507 2.12
Woodbridge High School 2 Public 9-12 1,558 2.33
J P Stevens High School 7 Public 9-12 2,680 2.56

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Neighbors for 42 Federal Street, Metuchen

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
10 Isabelle St, Metuchen 1,928 03/09/2022 $405,000
26 Isabelle St, Metuchen 1,085 10/30/2003 $260,000
14 Isabelle St, Metuchen 1,932 05/05/2010 $1
38 Federal St, Metuchen 1,480 04/01/2016 $235,000
2 Federal St, Metuchen 1,085 09/22/2021 $424,000
18 Isabelle St, Metuchen 1,480 03/20/2017 $1
117 Isabelle St, Metuchen 1,579 03/21/2007 $380,000
137 Isabelle St, Metuchen 1,381 10/22/2011 $262,000
9 MC Guire St, Edison 1,164 04/24/2010 $1
133 Isabelle St, Metuchen 1,085 09/11/2018 $325,000
121 Isabelle St, Metuchen 1,480 08/30/1985 $100,000
109 Isabelle St, Metuchen 1,480 03/04/2022 $350,000
125 Isabelle St, Metuchen 1,389 10/06/2010 $1
113 Isabelle St, Metuchen 1,480 04/14/2022 $380,000
105 Isabelle St, Metuchen 1,085 07/29/1987 $167,000
129 Isabelle St, Metuchen 1,480 10/24/2017 $336,000
48 Federal St, Metuchen 1,085 02/10/1972 $32,500
29 MC Guire St, Metuchen 1,472 03/27/1987 $150,000
22 Isabelle St, Metuchen 1,480 10/27/2005 $367,000
73 Isabelle St, Metuchen 2,265 05/13/2026 $800,000

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