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5 Woodcroft Place, Short Hills, NJ 07078 Property Information

5 Woodcroft Place, Short Hills, NJ 07078 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 5 Woodcroft Place, Short Hills
Zip code 07078
County Essex
Municipality Millburn Township
Block 1812
Lot 6

Sales & Tax Overview for 5 Woodcroft Place, Short Hills

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Sale date 09/28/2020
Sale price $867,000
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Property tax $16,937

Lot & Building Information for 5 Woodcroft Place, Short Hills

Building sqft 2,831
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.12
Year built 1962
Stories 2
Exterior structural material
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Zoning district Residential (R-6)
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About 5 Woodcroft Place, Short Hills

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 5 Woodcroft Place, Short Hills, NJ 07078?

5 Woodcroft Place, Short Hills, NJ 07078 was built in 1962 and has a total of 2,831 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 5 Woodcroft Place, Short Hills, NJ 07078 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $838,900, the tax amount paid for 5 Woodcroft Place, Short Hills, NJ 07078 is $16,937.

When was 5 Woodcroft Place, Short Hills, NJ 07078 last sold and what was the last sale price?

5 Woodcroft Place, Short Hills, NJ 07078 was last sold in 09/28/2020 for $867,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 5 Woodcroft Place, Short Hills

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
09/28/2020 $867,000
07/27/2009 $10
10/19/2006 $1
       
       
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Title Documents for 5 Woodcroft Place, Short Hills

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
09/28/2020 - D
10/15/2020 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
07/27/2009 - D
08/26/2009 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
10/19/2006 - D
11/01/2006 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
06/06/1997 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
                   
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 5 Woodcroft Place, Short Hills

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $16,937
Market value $838,900

Assessment History for 5 Woodcroft Place, Short Hills

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 5 Woodcroft Place, Short Hills, 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 $838,900 $838,900 2.019 $16,937 +1.87%
2024 $838,900 $838,900 1.982 $16,627 -2.29%
2023 $870,000 $870,000 1.956 $17,017 +0.67%
2022 $870,000 $870,000 1.943 $16,904 -18.40%
2021 $1,068,900 $1,068,900 1.938 $20,715 +0.62%

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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)
Glenwood Elementary School 10 Public K-4 378 0.46
Washington School 6 Public 5 388 0.77
James Caldwell Elementary School 7 Public 3-5 219 1.05
The Children's Academy NR Private PK-K 47 1.06
The Children's Academy NR Private PK-K 47 1.06

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Millburn Middle School 9 Public 6-8 1,133 0.71
Far Brook School NR Private PK-8 220 1.10
The Winston School NR Private 2-8 104 1.10
St. Rose of Lima School NR Private PK-8 186 1.10
The Montessori Children's Academy NR Private K-7 44 1.16

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Millburn Sr High School 8 Public 9-12 1,378 0.50
Jonathan Dayton High School 5 Public 9-12 659 1.34
Kent Place School NR Private PK-12 621 2.17
Oratory Preparatory School NR Private 7-12 373 2.40
Oak Knoll School of the Holy Child NR Private PK, K-12 504 2.46

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Neighbors for 5 Woodcroft Place, Short Hills

Here are the neighbors for 5 Woodcroft Place, Short Hills.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
27 Ridge Ter, Short Hills 3,208 04/23/2014 $1,381,750
30 Chatham Rd, Short Hills 5,776
36 Chatham Rd, Short Hills 13,170 12/19/2008 $3,787,500
70 Woodland Rd, Short Hills 1,830 02/03/2016 $826,000
20 Chatham Rd, Short Hills
44 Chatham Rd, Short Hills 07/12/2011 $400,000
80 Woodland Rd, Short Hills 11/15/2021
12 Woodcroft Pl, Short Hills 1,984 08/23/1994 $272,000
6 Woodcroft Pl, Short Hills 3,044 06/27/2002 $685,000
2 Woodcroft Pl, Short Hills 2,734 12/14/2000 $475,000
17 Ferncliff Ter, Short Hills 3,308 07/20/2023
1 Woodcroft Pl, Short Hills 2,362 10/25/2021
5 Ferncliff Ter, Short Hills 2,706 10/13/2001 $500,000
19 Ferncliff Ter, Short Hills 3,450 08/26/2014 $955,000
10 Woodcroft Pl, Short Hills 2,357 01/26/2023
15 Ferncliff Ter, Short Hills 2,492 07/28/2004 $1,176,500
25 Ridge Ter, Short Hills 3,057 12/12/2023
9 Ferncliff Ter, Short Hills 3,361 08/30/2019 $1,075,000
17 Ridge Ter, Short Hills 3,922 07/20/2006 $1,380,000
1 Ridge Ter, Short Hills 2,242 07/14/2018 $885,000

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