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42 Hobart Avenue, Short Hills, NJ 07078 - Property report

Also known as: 42 Hobart Ave

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1929

Acreage

0.215

Sale price

$1,406,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
42 Hobart Avenue
ZIP code
07078
County
Essex
Block
1201
Lot
10
Municipality
712
Parcel ID
1201-10

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
09/25/2020
Sale price
$1,406,000
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Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$24,612
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
2,365
Stories
2
Year built
1929
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.215
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
68 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
36 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
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Ownership information for 42 Hobart Avenue, Short Hills, NJ

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 42 Hobart Avenue, Short Hills, NJ 07078

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/25/2020 $1,406,000 XXXXXXXXXXX,XXXXXXXX,X XXXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXX
09/19/2000 $690,000

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
11/06/2020 - R
09/25/2020 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX,XXXXXXXX,X XXXXXXX
09/19/2000 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 42 Hobart Avenue, Short Hills, NJ

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Current property tax
Tax year
2026
Property tax
$24,612
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,219,000
Land value
$724,400
Building value
$494,600

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $1,219,000 $1,219,000 2.019 $24,612 +1.87%
2024 $1,219,000 $1,219,000 1.982 $24,161 +1.33%
2023 $1,219,000 $1,219,000 1.956 $23,844 +0.67%
2022 $1,219,000 $1,219,000 1.943 $23,685 +0.26%
2021 $1,219,000 $1,219,000 1.938 $23,624 +0.62%
2020 $1,219,000 $1,219,000 1.926 $23,478 -0.21%
2019 $1,219,000 $1,219,000 1.93 $23,527 +1.47%
2018 $1,219,000 $1,219,000 1.902 $23,185 +2.48%
2017 $1,219,000 $1,219,000 1.856 $22,625 -0.47%
2016 $1,055,300 $1,055,300 2.154 $22,731 +2.33%

Permit information for 42 Hobart Avenue, Short Hills, NJ

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Washington School 6 Public 5 388 0.55
Glenwood Elementary School 10 Public K-4 378 0.92
South Mountain Elementary School 9 Public PK, K-4 284 1.03
South Mountain Elementary School 9 Public PK, K-4 284 1.03
The Children's Academy NR Private PK-K 47 1.06
The Children's Academy NR Private PK-K 47 1.06
The Montessori Children's Academy NR Private K-7 44 1.10
St. Rose of Lima School NR Private PK-8 186 1.13
St. Rose of Lima School NR Private PK-8 186 1.13
James Caldwell Elementary School 7 Public 3-5 219 1.17
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Millburn Middle School 9 Public 6-8 1,133 0.26
The Montessori Children's Academy NR Private K-7 44 1.10
St. Rose of Lima School NR Private PK-8 186 1.13
Far Brook School NR Private PK-8 220 1.13
The Winston School NR Private 2-8 104 1.13
St James The Apostle School NR Private PK-8 148 1.72
Florence M. Gaudineer Middle School 6 Public 6-8 518 1.79
Maplewood Middle School 5 Public 6-8 721 1.95
L C Johnson Summit Middle School 7 Public 6-8 942 2.56
Burnet Middle School 4 Public 5-8 981 2.83
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Millburn Sr High School 8 Public 9-12 1,378 0.53
Jonathan Dayton High School 5 Public 9-12 659 1.47
Union Senior High School 3 Public 9-12 2,308 2.32
South Mountain Co-Op NR Private K-12 0 2.37
The Milton School NR Private 5-12 13 2.37
Deron School I NR Private PK-11 95 2.53
Columbia Senior High School 5 Public 9-12 1,930 2.62
Kent Place School NR Private PK-12 621 2.65
Oratory Preparatory School NR Private 7-12 373 2.86
Summit Sr High School 7 Public 9-12 1,161 3.02

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 42 Hobart Avenue, Short Hills, NJ 07078?

The development at 42 Hobart Avenue, Short Hills, NJ 07078 was built in 1929.

What is the total square footage of 42 Hobart Avenue, Short Hills, NJ 07078?

42 Hobart Avenue, Short Hills, NJ 07078 has a total of 2,365 square feet.

When was 42 Hobart Avenue, Short Hills, NJ 07078 last sold and what was the sale price?

42 Hobart Avenue, Short Hills, NJ 07078 was last sold on 09/25/2020 for $1,406,000.

What is the assessed value of 42 Hobart Avenue, Short Hills, NJ 07078?

42 Hobart Avenue, Short Hills, NJ 07078 is currently assessed at $1,219,000.

What are the property taxes for 42 Hobart Avenue, Short Hills, NJ 07078?

The property taxes for 42 Hobart Avenue, Short Hills, NJ 07078 total $24,611.

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