| Primary address | 5 James Place, Metuchen |
| Zip code | 08840 |
| County | Middlesex |
| Municipality | Metuchen Borough |
| Block | 201 |
| Lot | 5.01 |
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| Sale date | 01/22/2021 |
| Sale price | $345,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $10,433 |
| Building sqft | 978 |
| Building class | Residential (2) |
| Acreage | 0.103 |
| Year built | 1954 |
| Stories | 1 |
| Garage | Attached |
| Exterior structural material | Register |
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5 James Place, Metuchen, NJ 08840 was built in 1954 and has a total of 978 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 5 James Place, Metuchen, NJ 08840 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $150,000, the tax amount paid for 5 James Place, Metuchen, NJ 08840 is $10,882.
When was 5 James Place, Metuchen, NJ 08840 last sold and what was the last sale price?5 James Place, Metuchen, NJ 08840 was last sold in 01/22/2021 for $345,000.
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/22/2021 | $345,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 5 James Place, Metuchen, NJ 08840. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025 |
| Property tax | $10,433 |
| Market value | $150,000 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 5 James Place, 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 | $150,000 | $150,000 | 6.955 | $10,433 | +3.47% |
| 2023 | $150,000 | $150,000 | 6.722 | $10,083 | +5.51% |
| 2022 | $150,000 | $150,000 | 6.371 | $9,557 | 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 James Place, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred B. Moss Elementary School | NR | Public | PK, K | 123 | 0.23 |
| Mildred B. Moss Elementary School | NR | Public | PK, K | 123 | 0.23 |
| A B Z Academy | NR | Private | PK, K-1 | 0 | 0.57 |
| A B Z Academy | NR | Private | PK, K-1 | 0 | 0.57 |
| Callicorp Dba Friends of the Family Child Care Cen | NR | Private | PK-K | 11 | 0.58 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgar Middle School | 8 | Public | 5-8 | 765 | 0.64 |
| Herbert Hoover Middle School | 5 | Public | 6-8 | 961 | 0.74 |
| St. Francis Cathedral School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 466 | 0.84 |
| Metuchen Christian Academy | NR | Private | K-8 | 196 | 1.05 |
| Fords Middle School | 3 | Public | 6-8 | 593 | 1.63 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 507 | 0.93 |
| Metuchen High School | 8 | Public | 9-12 | 708 | 1.21 |
| Edison High School | 4 | Public | 9-12 | 2,280 | 2.37 |
| Edison Academy Magnet School | 10 | Public | 9-12 | 175 | 2.41 |
| J P Stevens High School | 7 | Public | 9-12 | 2,680 | 3.06 |
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Here are the neighbors for 5 James Place, Metuchen.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Green St, Metuchen | 6,390 | ||
| 42 Ethel Pl, Metuchen | 1,296 | ||
| 7 Rowland Pl, Metuchen | 1,820 | 05/17/2022 | $660,000 |
| 19 Wester Ave, Metuchen | |||
| 15 James Pl, Metuchen | 1,266 | ||
| 17 James Pl, Metuchen | 769 | 03/30/2021 | $300,000 |
| 11 Rowland Pl, Metuchen | 1,082 | ||
| 10 Rowland Pl, Metuchen | 1,768 | 03/02/2021 | $1 |
| 8 Rowland Pl, Metuchen | 1,170 | ||
| 10 Green St, Metuchen | 1,540 | ||
| 7 Ethel Pl, Metuchen | 1,616 | 04/05/2024 | $680,000 |
| 216 Main St, Metuchen | |||
| 1 Coan Pl, Metuchen | 05/26/2022 | $4,075,000 | |
| 33 Ethel Pl, Metuchen | 1,700 | 12/05/2025 | $840,000 |
| 25 Ethel Pl, Metuchen | 1,144 | ||
| 34 Goodwill Pl, Metuchen | 1,152 | 01/04/2021 | $480,000 |
| 2 Rowland Pl, Metuchen | 2,436 | ||
| 77 Amboy Ave, Metuchen | 1,425 | 05/24/2018 | $426,000 |
| 15 Rowland Pl, Metuchen | 1,300 | 10/13/2021 | $585,000 |
| 214 Main St, Metuchen | 01/26/2022 | $720,000 |