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500 Prospect Street, Maplewood, NJ 07040 Property Information

500 Prospect Street, Maplewood, NJ 07040 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 500 Prospect Street, Maplewood
Zip code 07040
County Essex
Municipality Maplewood Township
Block 25.01
Lot 6.01

Sales & Tax Overview for 500 Prospect Street, Maplewood

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Sale date 09/14/2009
Sale price $390,000
Arm's length
Property tax $18,560

Lot & Building Information for 500 Prospect Street, Maplewood

Building sqft 1,562
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.184
Year built 1919
Stories 2
Exterior structural material
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Zoning district Residential Single Family (R-1-5)
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Other Property Data for 500 Prospect Street, Maplewood

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About 500 Prospect Street, Maplewood

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 500 Prospect Street, Maplewood, NJ 07040?

500 Prospect Street, Maplewood, NJ 07040 was built in 1919 and has a total of 1,562 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 500 Prospect Street, Maplewood, NJ 07040 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $773,000, the tax amount paid for 500 Prospect Street, Maplewood, NJ 07040 is $18,559.

When was 500 Prospect Street, Maplewood, NJ 07040 last sold and what was the last sale price?

500 Prospect Street, Maplewood, NJ 07040 was last sold in 09/14/2009 for $390,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 500 Prospect Street, Maplewood

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
09/14/2009 $390,000
01/22/2009 $100
05/18/2007 $655,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 500 Prospect Street, Maplewood

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
09/14/2009 - D
11/10/2009 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
01/22/2009 - D
08/11/2009 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
05/18/2007 - D
05/31/2007 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
01/31/2007 - D
02/09/2007 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
01/26/2007 - D
02/09/2007 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
11/22/2005 - D
01/06/2006 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 500 Prospect Street, Maplewood

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $18,560
Market value $773,000

Assessment History for 500 Prospect Street, Maplewood

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 500 Prospect Street, Maplewood, 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 $773,000 $773,000 2.401 $18,560 +6.63%
2024 $752,500 $752,500 2.313 $17,405 -1.02%
2023 $486,300 $486,300 3.616 $17,585 +2.55%
2022 $486,300 $486,300 3.526 $17,147 +3.13%
2021 $486,300 $486,300 3.419 $16,627 +2.92%

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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)
Clinton Elementary School 6 Public PK, K-5 550 0.35
Clinton Elementary School 6 Public PK, K-5 550 0.35
Our Lady of Sorrows School NR Private PK, K-8 215 0.50
Our Lady of Sorrows School NR Private PK, K-8 215 0.50
Delia Bolden Elementary School 7 Public 3-5 448 0.81

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Our Lady of Sorrows School NR Private PK, K-8 215 0.50
South Orange Middle School 5 Public 6-8 770 0.90
Mount Vernon Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-8 809 0.91
Maplewood Middle School 5 Public 6-8 721 0.92
The Milton School NR Private 5-12 13 1.21

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Columbia Senior High School 5 Public 9-12 1,930 0.21
The Milton School NR Private 5-12 13 1.21
South Mountain Co-Op NR Private K-12 0 1.21
Newark Sch Of Data Science And Information Technology NR Public 9 199 1.35
Marylawn of the Oranges Academy NR Private 6-12 143 1.43

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Neighbors for 500 Prospect Street, Maplewood

Here are the neighbors for 500 Prospect Street, Maplewood.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
502 Prospect St, Maplewood 2,624
504 Prospect St, Maplewood 1,821 11/15/2021
496 Prospect St, Maplewood 1,896 06/23/2017 $615,000
492 Prospect St, Maplewood 1,878 09/28/2016 $1
7 Beach St, Maplewood 2,679 06/18/1998 $217,000
515 Summit Ave, Maplewood 2,204 09/15/2021
9 Beach St, Maplewood 2,377 05/11/2022
516 Prospect St, Maplewood 7,716
517 Summit Ave, Maplewood 1,781 05/19/2005 $588,000
490 Prospect St, Maplewood 2,078 07/05/2016 $649,000
508 Prospect St, Maplewood 1,996 05/29/2015 $590,000
514 Prospect St, Maplewood 3,848 12/18/2001 $390,000
63 Parker Ave, Maplewood 2,769 06/18/2004 $442,000
1 Beach St, Maplewood 2,428 03/04/2022
488 Prospect St, Maplewood 2,181
506 Prospect St, Maplewood 2,139 11/12/2014 $480,000
512 Prospect St, Maplewood 3,132 09/01/2021
11 Beach St, Maplewood 1,464 12/31/1997 $146,000
13 Beach St, Maplewood 968 01/12/1994 $115,000
3 Beach St, Maplewood 3,437 10/29/2003 $430,000

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