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8 Chestnut Place, Short Hills, NJ 07078 - Property report

Also known as: 8 Chestnut Pl

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1948

Acreage

0.78

Sale price

$1,495,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
8 Chestnut Place
ZIP code
07078
County
Essex
Block
2104
Lot
4
Municipality
712
Parcel ID
2104-4

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
04/29/2020
Sale price
$1,495,000
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Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$33,110
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
3,500
Stories
2
Year built
1948
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.78
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
49 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
37 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
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Ownership

Ownership information for 8 Chestnut Place, Short Hills, NJ

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

Sales history for 8 Chestnut Place, Short Hills, NJ 07078

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
04/29/2020 $1,495,000 XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX & XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
03/04/2026 - R Mortgage XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XX
05/07/2020 - R
04/29/2020 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX & XXXX XXXXXXX

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 8 Chestnut Place, 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
$33,110
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,639,900
Land value
$1,105,900
Building value
$534,000

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $1,639,900 $1,639,900 2.019 $33,110 +1.87%
2024 $1,639,900 $1,639,900 1.982 $32,503 +1.33%
2023 $1,639,900 $1,639,900 1.956 $32,076 +0.67%
2022 $1,639,900 $1,639,900 1.943 $31,863 +0.26%
2021 $1,639,900 $1,639,900 1.938 $31,781 +0.62%
2020 $1,639,900 $1,639,900 1.926 $31,584 -0.21%
2019 $1,639,900 $1,639,900 1.93 $31,650 +1.47%
2018 $1,639,900 $1,639,900 1.902 $31,191 +2.48%
2017 $1,639,900 $1,639,900 1.856 $30,437 -12.78%
2016 $1,620,000 $1,620,000 2.154 $34,895 +2.33%
Permits

Permit information for 8 Chestnut Place, Short Hills, NJ

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Neighborhood

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FEMA flood zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Glenwood Elementary School 10 Public K-4 378 0.34
The Pingry School NR Private K-5 288 0.68
Far Brook School NR Private PK-8 220 0.68
Far Brook School NR Private PK-8 220 0.68
The Winston School NR Private 2-8 104 0.68
St. Rose of Lima School NR Private PK-8 186 0.68
Hartshorn Elementary School 9 Public K-4 437 0.72
Washington School 6 Public 5 388 1.18
James Caldwell Elementary School 7 Public 3-5 219 1.51
Deerfield Elementary School 7 Public K-4 402 1.65
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Far Brook School NR Private PK-8 220 0.68
The Winston School NR Private 2-8 104 0.68
St. Rose of Lima School NR Private PK-8 186 0.68
The Montessori Children's Academy NR Private K-7 44 0.78
Millburn Middle School 9 Public 6-8 1,133 1.00
St James The Apostle School NR Private PK-8 148 1.96
L C Johnson Summit Middle School 7 Public 6-8 942 2.00
Florence M. Gaudineer Middle School 6 Public 6-8 518 2.05
Maplewood Middle School 5 Public 6-8 721 2.67
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Millburn Sr High School 8 Public 9-12 1,378 0.96
Jonathan Dayton High School 5 Public 9-12 659 1.79
Kent Place School NR Private PK-12 621 1.98
Oratory Preparatory School NR Private 7-12 373 2.16
Summit Sr High School 7 Public 9-12 1,161 2.34
Oak Knoll School of the Holy Child NR Private PK, K-12 504 2.39
Union Senior High School 3 Public 9-12 2,308 2.97
Eclc Of New Jersey NR Private 1-12 177 3.06
The Milton School NR Private 5-12 13 3.11
Monmouth Court Campus NR Public 9-12 0 3.28

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Neighbors for 8 Chestnut Place, Short Hills, NJ

12 Chestnut Pl, Short Hills 95 Knollwood Rd, Short Hills 12 Taylor Rd N, Short Hills 18 Chestnut Pl, Short Hills 26 Northern Dr, Short Hills 8 Taylor Rd N, Short Hills 32 Taylor Rd N, Short Hills 44 Northern Dr, Short Hills 40 Northern Dr, Short Hills 34 Northern Dr, Short Hills 37 Forest Dr N, Short Hills 22 Taylor Rd N, Short Hills 24 Taylor Rd N, Short Hills 28 Northern Dr, Short Hills 101 Knollwood Rd, Short Hills 43 Park Pl, Short Hills 25 Forest Dr N, Short Hills 17 Forest Dr N, Short Hills 41 Northern Dr, Short Hills 2 Taylor Rd N, Short Hills

Nearby ZIP codes for 8 Chestnut Place, Short Hills, NJ

07016, Union County, NJ 07027, Union County, NJ 07033, Union County, NJ 07039, Essex County, NJ 07041, Essex County, NJ 07052, Essex County, NJ 07068, Essex County, NJ 07079, Essex County, NJ 07083, Union County, NJ 07088, Union County, NJ 07090, Union County, NJ 07092, Union County, NJ 07928, Morris County, NJ 07932, Morris County, NJ 07936, Morris County, NJ 07940, Morris County, NJ 07974, Union County, NJ

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 8 Chestnut Place, Short Hills, NJ 07078?

The development at 8 Chestnut Place, Short Hills, NJ 07078 was built in 1948.

What is the total square footage of 8 Chestnut Place, Short Hills, NJ 07078?

8 Chestnut Place, Short Hills, NJ 07078 has a total of 3,500 square feet.

When was 8 Chestnut Place, Short Hills, NJ 07078 last sold and what was the sale price?

8 Chestnut Place, Short Hills, NJ 07078 was last sold on 04/29/2020 for $1,495,000.

What is the assessed value of 8 Chestnut Place, Short Hills, NJ 07078?

8 Chestnut Place, Short Hills, NJ 07078 is currently assessed at $1,639,900.

What are the property taxes for 8 Chestnut Place, Short Hills, NJ 07078?

The property taxes for 8 Chestnut Place, Short Hills, NJ 07078 total $33,109.

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