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72 Meadowbrook Road, Short Hills, NJ 07078 - Property report

Also known as: 72 Meadowbrook Rd

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1927

Acreage

0.117

Sale price

$635,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
72 Meadowbrook Road
ZIP code
07078
County
Essex
Block
1706
Lot
12
Municipality
712
Parcel ID
1706-12

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
08/03/2015
Sale price
$635,000
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Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$14,557
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
1,283
Stories
2
Year built
1927
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.117
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
84 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
51 /100.  Bikeable
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Ownership information for 72 Meadowbrook Road, Short Hills, NJ

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

Sales history for 72 Meadowbrook Road, Short Hills, NJ 07078

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/03/2015 $635,000 XXXX, XXXX & XXXXXX, XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXX
08/11/2003 $550,000
04/14/1997 $190,000

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
02/06/2026 - R Mortgage XXXXX XXX-XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
02/06/2026 - R Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX-XXXX
08/19/2015 - R
08/03/2015 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXX, XXXX & XXXXXX, XXX
08/11/2003 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
04/14/1997 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 72 Meadowbrook Road, Short Hills, NJ

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026
Property tax
$14,557
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$721,000
Land value
$558,100
Building value
$162,900

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $721,000 $721,000 2.019 $14,557 +1.87%
2024 $721,000 $721,000 1.982 $14,290 +1.33%
2023 $721,000 $721,000 1.956 $14,103 +0.67%
2022 $721,000 $721,000 1.943 $14,009 +0.26%
2021 $721,000 $721,000 1.938 $13,973 +0.62%
2020 $721,000 $721,000 1.926 $13,886 -0.21%
2019 $721,000 $721,000 1.93 $13,915 +1.47%
2018 $721,000 $721,000 1.902 $13,713 +2.48%
2017 $721,000 $721,000 1.856 $13,382 +1.28%
2016 $613,400 $613,400 2.154 $13,213 +2.33%

Permit information for 72 Meadowbrook Road, 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 0.66
Glenwood Elementary School 10 Public K-4 378 0.68
James Caldwell Elementary School 7 Public 3-5 219 0.72
The Children's Academy NR Private PK-K 47 0.77
The Children's Academy NR Private PK-K 47 0.77
St James The Apostle School NR Private PK-8 148 1.17
St James The Apostle School NR Private PK-8 148 1.17
South Mountain Elementary School 9 Public PK, K-4 284 1.25
South Mountain Elementary School 9 Public PK, K-4 284 1.25
Hartshorn Elementary School 9 Public K-4 437 1.40
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Millburn Middle School 9 Public 6-8 1,133 0.79
St James The Apostle School NR Private PK-8 148 1.17
Florence M. Gaudineer Middle School 6 Public 6-8 518 1.26
St. Rose of Lima School NR Private PK-8 186 1.44
Far Brook School NR Private PK-8 220 1.44
The Winston School NR Private 2-8 104 1.44
The Montessori Children's Academy NR Private K-7 44 1.51
L C Johnson Summit Middle School 7 Public 6-8 942 2.03
Maplewood Middle School 5 Public 6-8 721 2.43
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Millburn Sr High School 8 Public 9-12 1,378 0.33
Jonathan Dayton High School 5 Public 9-12 659 1.00
Kent Place School NR Private PK-12 621 2.23
Union Senior High School 3 Public 9-12 2,308 2.29
Oak Knoll School of the Holy Child NR Private PK, K-12 504 2.42
Oratory Preparatory School NR Private 7-12 373 2.49
Deron School I NR Private PK-11 95 2.54
Summit Sr High School 7 Public 9-12 1,161 2.61
South Mountain Co-Op NR Private K-12 0 2.68
Work Readiness Academy NR Public 12 25 2.69

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 72 Meadowbrook Road, Short Hills, NJ 07078?

The development at 72 Meadowbrook Road, Short Hills, NJ 07078 was built in 1927.

What is the total square footage of 72 Meadowbrook Road, Short Hills, NJ 07078?

72 Meadowbrook Road, Short Hills, NJ 07078 has a total of 1,283 square feet.

When was 72 Meadowbrook Road, Short Hills, NJ 07078 last sold and what was the sale price?

72 Meadowbrook Road, Short Hills, NJ 07078 was last sold on 08/03/2015 for $635,000.

What is the assessed value of 72 Meadowbrook Road, Short Hills, NJ 07078?

72 Meadowbrook Road, Short Hills, NJ 07078 is currently assessed at $721,000.

What are the property taxes for 72 Meadowbrook Road, Short Hills, NJ 07078?

The property taxes for 72 Meadowbrook Road, Short Hills, NJ 07078 total $14,556.

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