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70 Mercer Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840 Property Information

70 Mercer Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840 Property Information

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70 Mercer Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840
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Address

Primary address 70 Mercer Street, Metuchen
Zip code 08840
County Middlesex
Municipality Woodbridge Township
Block 354.07
Lot 11

Sales & Tax Overview for 70 Mercer Street, Metuchen

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Sale date 12/03/2019
Sale price $315,000
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Current property tax $8,252

Lot & Building Information for 70 Mercer Street, Metuchen

Building sqft 1,085
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.119
Year built 1949
Stories 1
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Zoning district High Density Single Family (R-5)
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Other Property Data for 70 Mercer Street, Metuchen

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About 70 Mercer Street, Metuchen

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 70 Mercer Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840?

70 Mercer Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840 was built in 1949 and has a total of 1,085 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 70 Mercer Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $68,500, the tax amount paid for 70 Mercer Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840 is $8,243.

When was 70 Mercer Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840 last sold and what was the last sale price?

70 Mercer Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840 was last sold in 12/03/2019 for $315,000.

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 70 Mercer Street, Metuchen

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
12/03/2019 $315,000
10/25/1979 $60,500
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 70 Mercer Street, Metuchen

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
07/14/2025 - D
07/15/2025 - R
Assignment
02/25/2025 - D
03/04/2025 - R
Mortgage 03/03/2085
01/05/2021 - D
01/11/2021 - R
Assignment
12/03/2019 - D
12/10/2019 - R
Mortgage 12/01/2049
12/03/2019 - D
12/10/2019 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
10/25/1979 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 70 Mercer Street, Metuchen

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Tax year: 2025
Base tax $7,969
Current property tax $8,252
Market value $68,500

Assessment History for 70 Mercer Street, Metuchen

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 70 Mercer 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
2024 $68,500 $68,500 11.634 $7,969 +2.22%
2023 $68,500 $68,500 11.381 $7,796 +2.57%
2022 $68,500 $68,500 11.096 $7,601 +0.83%
2021 $68,500 $68,500 11.005 $7,538 +3.17%
2020 $68,500 $68,500 10.667 $7,307 +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)
Menlo Park Terrace Elementary School 5 Public K-5 360 0.16
Lafayette Estates Elementary School 4 Public K-5 410 0.84
The Goddard School - Woodbridge NR Private PK-K 80 0.98
The Goddard School - Woodbridge NR Private PK-K 80 0.98
Lakeview School NR Private PK-K 134 0.99

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Fords Middle School 3 Public 6-8 593 1.12
St Cecelia School NR Private PK, K-8 204 1.23
Iselin Middle School 6 Public 6-8 849 1.42
Our Lady Of Peace School NR Private PK, K-8 206 1.51
Herbert Hoover Middle School 5 Public 6-8 961 1.81

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
John F Kennedy Memorial High School 4 Public 9-12 1,371 1.55
Metuchen High School 8 Public 9-12 708 1.56
St Joseph High School NR Private 9-12 507 2.19
Woodbridge High School 2 Public 9-12 1,558 2.26
Colonia High School 4 Public 9-12 1,356 2.47

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Neighbors for 70 Mercer Street, Metuchen

Here are the neighbors for 70 Mercer Street, Metuchen.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
82 Mercer St, Metuchen 1,085 11/07/2025 $491,000
93 Hudson St, Metuchen 1,480 09/13/2024 $510,000
66 Mercer St, Metuchen 1,085 09/08/2020 $310,000
78 Mercer St, Metuchen 1,085 08/12/1998 $147,000
86 Mercer St, Metuchen 1,670 10/08/1992 $136,500
1 Hudson St, Metuchen 1,480 02/27/2006 $328,990
89 Hudson St, Metuchen 1,480 03/31/1972 $20,000
10 Mercer St, Metuchen 1,480 06/22/2021 $1
5 Hudson St, Metuchen 1,085 02/02/1996 $10,000
2 Mercer St, Metuchen 1,674 02/27/1984
22 Mercer St, Metuchen 1,205 11/05/2002 $255,000
90 Mercer St, Metuchen 1,085
85 Hudson St, Metuchen 1,085 05/22/1997 $129,000
825 Ford Ave, Metuchen 1,085 02/21/2017 $1
34 Mercer St, Metuchen 1,085 06/26/1992 $151,000
14 Mercer St, Metuchen 1,480 11/26/2008 $310,000
18 Mercer St, Metuchen 1,085 06/08/2000 $172,500
74 Mercer St, Metuchen 1,085 12/22/1989 $43,000
94 Mercer St, Metuchen 1,480 09/20/2002 $244,000
6 Mercer St, Metuchen 1,085 04/26/2000 $169,000

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