| Primary address | 5 Sylvan Avenue, Metuchen |
| Zip code | 08840 |
| County | Middlesex |
| Municipality | Metuchen Borough |
| Block | 154.02 |
| Lot | 5.01 |
View detailed information on past sales, title documents and property taxes, including the assessed market value, in their dedicated tabs.
| Sale date | 05/01/2020 |
| Sale price | $670,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $19,226 |
| Building class | Residential (2) |
| Acreage | 0.121 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Exterior structural material | Register |
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Assessed at $265,000, the tax amount paid for 5 Sylvan Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 is $19,225.
When was 5 Sylvan Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 last sold and what was the last sale price?5 Sylvan Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 was last sold in 05/01/2020 for $670,000.
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/01/2020 | $670,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 5 Sylvan Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025 |
| Property tax | $19,226 |
| Market value | $265,000 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 5 Sylvan Avenue, 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 | $265,000 | $265,000 | 7.255 | $19,226 | +4.31% |
| 2024 | $265,000 | $265,000 | 6.955 | $18,431 | +3.47% |
| 2023 | $265,000 | $265,000 | 6.722 | $17,813 | +5.51% |
| 2022 | $265,000 | $265,000 | 6.371 | $16,883 | n/a |
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Geohazard zones map | Register |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 5 Sylvan Avenue, Metuchen to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgar Middle School | 8 | Public | 5-8 | 765 | 0.23 |
| Metuchen Christian Academy | NR | Private | K-8 | 196 | 0.37 |
| Apple Montessori of Metuchen | NR | Private | PK-K | 72 | 0.57 |
| Apple Montessori of Metuchen | NR | Private | PK-K | 72 | 0.57 |
| Young Scholars Montessori School | NR | Private | PK-K | 14 | 0.58 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgar Middle School | 8 | Public | 5-8 | 765 | 0.23 |
| Metuchen Christian Academy | NR | Private | K-8 | 196 | 0.37 |
| St. Francis Cathedral School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 466 | 0.84 |
| Herbert Hoover Middle School | 5 | Public | 6-8 | 961 | 1.37 |
| Woodrow Wilson Middle School | 7 | Public | 6-8 | 1,137 | 1.60 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 507 | 0.89 |
| Metuchen High School | 8 | Public | 9-12 | 708 | 1.54 |
| Edison High School | 4 | Public | 9-12 | 2,280 | 1.72 |
| Edison Academy Magnet School | 10 | Public | 9-12 | 175 | 2.00 |
| Timothy Christian School | NR | Private | PK-12 | 349 | 2.62 |
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Here are the neighbors for 5 Sylvan Avenue, Metuchen.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83 Lake Ave, Metuchen | 1,120 | ||
| 5 Park Pl, Metuchen | 1,870 | 08/06/2024 | $1 |
| 13 Sylvan Ave, Metuchen | 09/02/2021 | $799,000 | |
| 79 Lake Ave, Metuchen | 1,224 | 09/24/2019 | $1 |
| 3 Park Pl, Metuchen | 1,188 | ||
| 77 Lake Ave, Metuchen | 1,224 | ||
| 2 Park Pl, Metuchen | 1,000 | 12/03/2018 | $510,000 |
| 159 High St, Metuchen | 1,367 | 12/11/2019 | $530,000 |
| 85 Lake Ave, Metuchen | 1,140 | ||
| 11 Sylvan Ave, Metuchen | 2,370 | 12/29/2021 | $750,000 |
| 1 Sylvan Ave, Metuchen | 1,508 | ||
| 81 Lake Ave, Metuchen | 1,232 | 04/20/2021 | $310,000 |
| 1 Park Pl, Metuchen | 2,050 | ||
| 3 Sylvan Ave, Metuchen | |||
| 7 Park Pl, Metuchen | 1,192 | 11/08/2019 | $565,000 |
| 9 Sylvan Ave, Metuchen | 1,050 | ||
| 95 Lake Ave, Metuchen | 1,840 | 06/17/2024 | $820,000 |
| 91 Lake Ave, Metuchen | 2,067 | ||
| 7 Sylvan Ave, Metuchen | 1,300 | ||
| 4 Park Pl, Metuchen | 1,380 |