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198 Wescott Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844 Property Information

198 Wescott Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844 Property Information

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198 Wescott Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844
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Address

Primary address 198 Wescott Road, Hillsborough
Zip code 08844
County Somerset
Municipality Hillsborough Township
Block 175.05
Lot 40

Sales & Tax Overview for 198 Wescott Road, Hillsborough

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Sale date 08/09/2012
Sale price $325,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $12,117

Lot & Building Information for 198 Wescott Road, Hillsborough

Building sqft 1,575
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.274
Year built 1979
Stories 2
Garage Attached
Exterior structural material
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Zoning district Residential (R1)
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About 198 Wescott Road, Hillsborough

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 198 Wescott Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844?

198 Wescott Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844 was built in 1979 and has a total of 1,575 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 198 Wescott Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $546,800, the tax amount paid for 198 Wescott Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844 is $11,810.

When was 198 Wescott Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844 last sold and what was the last sale price?

198 Wescott Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844 was last sold in 08/09/2012 for $325,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 198 Wescott Road, Hillsborough

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
08/09/2012 $325,000
01/29/2008 $362,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 198 Wescott Road, Hillsborough

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Date Amount Grantor Grantee Document
08/09/2012 - D
08/20/2012 - R
01/29/2008 - D
         
         
         
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Property Taxes for 198 Wescott Road, Hillsborough

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Tax year: 2025
Base tax $11,811
Current property tax $12,117
Market value $546,800

Assessment History for 198 Wescott Road, Hillsborough

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 198 Wescott 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 $546,800 $546,800 2.16 $11,811 +13.15%
2024 $500,400 $500,400 2.086 $10,438 +9.61%
2023 $455,000 $455,000 2.093 $9,523 -0.58%
2022 $441,200 $441,200 2.171 $9,578 +10.20%
2021 $377,400 $377,400 2.303 $8,692 -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)
Somerset Valley Ymca-Gs Lowe Center NR Private K 45 0.58
A Child's Place NR Private K 10 0.95
Cherry Blossom Montessori School NR Private PK-5 87 1.32
Cherry Blossom Montessori School NR Private PK-5 87 1.32
Auten Road Intermediate School 6 Public 5-6 1,203 1.75

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Hillsborough Middle School 7 Public 7-8 1,193 2.20
East Mountain School NR Private 7-12 89 3.89
Montgomery Upper Mid School 9 Public 7-8 790 5.27
St. Ann Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 0 5.34
St Ann Grade School NR Private K-8 77 5.34

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Hillsborough High School 6 Public 9-12 2,368 1.39
East Mountain School NR Private 7-12 89 3.89
Manville High School 2 Public 9-12 501 5.38
Montgomery High School 8 Public 9-12 1,603 5.87
Rock Brook School NR Private PK-12 49 5.91

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Neighbors for 198 Wescott Road, Hillsborough

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
205 Sutphin Ln, Hillsborough 2,322 06/21/2021 $576,100
754 DE Camp Dr, Hillsborough 2,180 08/10/2015 $1
209 Sutphin Ln, Hillsborough 2,068 07/01/2021 $535,000
190 Wescott Rd, Hillsborough 1,740 06/25/1992 $183,500
744 DE Camp Dr, Hillsborough 2,060 08/23/2017
117 Wescott Rd, Hillsborough 2,068 11/27/2018 $435,000
123 Wescott Rd, Hillsborough 2,180 08/10/1988 $204,000
226 Sutphin Ln, Hillsborough 1,391 09/16/1985 $106,000
740 DE Camp Dr, Hillsborough 1,712 08/25/1993 $182,500
129 Wescott Rd, Hillsborough 1,918 09/25/2020
215 Sutphin Ln, Hillsborough 2,302 05/29/2009 $390,000
210 Saxson St, Hillsborough 2,180 04/05/2001 $265,900
210 Wescott Rd, Hillsborough 1,830 09/05/2007 $407,000
750 DE Camp Dr, Hillsborough 1,575 03/09/2021 $1
736 DE Camp Dr, Hillsborough 1,784 07/22/2024 $656,000
758 DE Camp Dr, Hillsborough 1,848 07/20/2015 $360,000
728 DE Camp Dr, Hillsborough 1,575 05/07/2021 $425,000
206 Saxson St, Hillsborough 1,896 09/30/2022 $580,000
182 Wescott Rd, Hillsborough 2,153 07/27/1990 $170,000
732 DE Camp Dr, Hillsborough 2,068 04/07/2017 $405,000

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