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197 South Branch Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844 Property Information

197 South Branch Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 197 South Branch Road, Hillsborough
Zip code 08844
County Somerset
Municipality Hillsborough Township
Block 147
Lot 54

Sales & Tax Overview for 197 South Branch Road, Hillsborough

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Sale date 01/03/2020
Sale price $287,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $9,465

Lot & Building Information for 197 South Branch Road, Hillsborough

Building sqft 1,622
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 1.974
Year built 1942
Stories 1
Exterior structural material
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About 197 South Branch Road, Hillsborough

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 197 South Branch Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844?

197 South Branch Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844 was built in 1942 and has a total of 1,622 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 197 South Branch Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $427,100, the tax amount paid for 197 South Branch Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844 is $9,225.

When was 197 South Branch Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844 last sold and what was the last sale price?

197 South Branch Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844 was last sold in 01/03/2020 for $287,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 197 South Branch Road, Hillsborough

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
01/03/2020 $287,000
05/04/2017 $1,000
11/05/2009 $342,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 197 South Branch Road, Hillsborough

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Date Amount Grantor Grantee Document
01/03/2020 - D
01/30/2020 - R
05/04/2017 - D
07/12/2018 - R
11/05/2009 - D
11/13/2009 - R
         
         
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Property Taxes for 197 South Branch Road, Hillsborough

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Tax year: 2025
Base tax $9,225
Current property tax $9,465
Market value $427,100

Assessment History for 197 South Branch Road, Hillsborough

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 197 South Branch Road, Hillsborough, 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 $427,100 $427,100 2.16 $9,225 +9.93%
2024 $402,300 $402,300 2.086 $8,392 +12.75%
2023 $355,600 $355,600 2.093 $7,443 +3.85%
2022 $330,100 $330,100 2.171 $7,166 +0.77%
2021 $308,800 $308,800 2.303 $7,112 -1.58%

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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)
Cherry Blossom Montessori School NR Private PK-5 87 0.54
Cherry Blossom Montessori School NR Private PK-5 87 0.54
A Child's Place NR Private K 10 0.92
Somerset Valley Ymca-Gs Lowe Center NR Private K 45 1.28
Auten Road Intermediate School 6 Public 5-6 1,203 1.41

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Hillsborough Middle School 7 Public 7-8 1,193 2.24
Central Middle School 7 Public 6-8 410 3.57
St. Ann Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 0 3.97
St Ann Grade School NR Private K-8 77 3.97
Immaculate Conception School NR Private PK-8 320 4.74

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Hillsborough High School 6 Public 9-12 2,368 2.68
Immaculata High School NR Private 9-12 439 4.19
Manville High School 2 Public 9-12 501 4.85
Somerville High School 5 Public 9-12 1,109 5.34
Bridgewater Raritan High School 6 Public 9-12 2,711 5.34

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Neighbors for 197 South Branch Road, Hillsborough

Here are the neighbors for 197 South Branch Road, Hillsborough.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
223 S Branch Rd, Hillsborough 3,568 09/30/2022 $725,000
191 S Branch Rd, Hillsborough 1,824
8 Carroll Dr, Hillsborough 3,417 01/06/2006 $743,000
1279 Orchard Dr, Hillsborough 3,342 03/31/2005 $695,000
1277 Orchard Dr, Hillsborough 3,907 07/26/1997 $360,000
207 S Branch Rd, Hillsborough 1,698 09/18/2025 $851,000
6 Carroll Dr, Hillsborough 3,313 07/15/1992 $309,900
12 Carroll Dr, Hillsborough 4,138 06/20/2023 $869,000
213 S Branch Rd, Hillsborough 3,388 10/14/2015 $429,000
225 S Branch Rd, Hillsborough 1,232 07/23/2024 $575,000
674 River Rd, Hillsborough 2,794 10/02/2020 $1
4 Carroll Dr, Hillsborough 3,464 02/14/2017 $1
599 New Centre Rd, Hillsborough 4,291 01/08/2015 $750,000
605 New Centre Rd, Hillsborough 1,934 06/22/2015
593 New Centre Rd, Hillsborough 2,864 12/31/1991 $138,000
52 Dunedain St, Hillsborough 2,550 04/30/1990 $220,000
14 Carroll Dr, Hillsborough 3,798 01/30/2004
217 S Branch Rd, Hillsborough 1,506
3 Zenk CT, Hillsborough 10/04/2002 $325,000
193 S Branch Rd, Hillsborough 4,090 10/15/2024

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