| Primary address | 53 Forrest Street, Metuchen |
| Zip code | 08840 |
| County | Middlesex |
| Municipality | Metuchen Borough |
| Block | 44.02 |
| Lot | 36 |
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| Sale date | 04/30/2025 |
| Sale price | $485,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $8,694 |
| Building sqft | 956 |
| Building class | Residential (2) |
| Acreage | 0.207 |
| Year built | 1937 |
| Stories | 1 |
| Exterior structural material | Register |
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53 Forrest Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840 was built in 1937 and has a total of 956 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 53 Forrest Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $125,000, the tax amount paid for 53 Forrest Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840 is $9,068.
When was 53 Forrest Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840 last sold and what was the last sale price?53 Forrest Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840 was last sold in 02/20/2026 for $1,457,970.
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Access detailed property tax data for 53 Forrest Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025 |
| Property tax | $8,694 |
| Market value | $125,000 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 53 Forrest 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 | $125,000 | $125,000 | 6.955 | $8,694 | +3.47% |
| 2023 | $125,000 | $125,000 | 6.722 | $8,403 | +5.51% |
| 2022 | $125,000 | $125,000 | 6.371 | $7,964 | 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 53 Forrest Street, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precious Gems Montessori | NR | Private | PK-K | 34 | 0.41 |
| Precious Gems Montessori | NR | Private | PK-K | 34 | 0.41 |
| Children First Montessori School | NR | Private | K | 0 | 0.43 |
| Campbell Elementary School | 8 | Public | 1-4 | 689 | 0.51 |
| St. Francis Cathedral School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 466 | 0.59 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodrow Wilson Middle School | 7 | Public | 6-8 | 1,137 | 0.41 |
| St. Francis Cathedral School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 466 | 0.59 |
| Edgar Middle School | 8 | Public | 5-8 | 765 | 1.40 |
| Metuchen Christian Academy | NR | Private | K-8 | 196 | 1.43 |
| John Adams Middle School | 6 | Public | 6-8 | 1,001 | 2.05 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 507 | 0.51 |
| Metuchen High School | 8 | Public | 9-12 | 708 | 1.03 |
| Bishop George Ahr High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 739 | 1.99 |
| J P Stevens High School | 7 | Public | 9-12 | 2,680 | 2.23 |
| Timothy Christian School | NR | Private | PK-12 | 349 | 2.44 |
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Here are the neighbors for 53 Forrest Street, Metuchen.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Forrest St, Metuchen | 1,820 | ||
| 21 Forrest St, Metuchen | 2,240 | 05/24/2024 | $1 |
| 10 Forrest St, Metuchen | 2,508 | ||
| 71 Forrest St, Metuchen | 2,240 | 01/24/2025 | $1 |
| 339 Central Ave, Metuchen | 1,680 | ||
| 39 Forrest St, Metuchen | 1,568 | ||
| 17 Forrest St, Metuchen | 2,240 | 09/18/2021 | $10 |
| 77 Forrest St, Metuchen | 2,172 | ||
| 347 Central Ave, Metuchen | 1,680 | ||
| 57 Forrest St, Metuchen | 2,240 | ||
| 65 Forrest St, Metuchen | 1,467 | 04/18/2018 | $355,000 |
| 30 Van Buren Ave, Metuchen | 2,240 | ||
| 29 Forrest St, Metuchen Boro | 2,240 | ||
| 24 Van Buren Ave, Metuchen | 2,240 | 09/18/2021 | $10 |
| 36 Forrest St, Metuchen | 1,746 | 12/09/2020 | $392,000 |
| 343 Central Ave, Metuchen | 2,240 | 11/26/2019 | $549,000 |
| 18 Van Buren Ave, Metuchen | 2,240 | 02/03/2023 | $1 |
| 12 Van Buren Ave, Metuchen | 2,240 | ||
| 35 Forrest St, Metuchen | 3,060 | 03/20/2024 | $1 |
| 14 Forrest St, Metuchen | 1,560 | 09/25/2020 | $10 |