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61 Western Drive, Short Hills, NJ 07078 Property Information

61 Western Drive, Short Hills, NJ 07078 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 61 Western Drive, Short Hills
Zip code 07078
County Essex
Municipality Millburn Township
Block 2202
Lot 12

Sales & Tax Overview for 61 Western Drive, Short Hills

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Sale date 06/02/1986
Sale price $437,500
Arm's length
Property tax $27,725

Lot & Building Information for 61 Western Drive, Short Hills

Building sqft 2,544
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.562
Year built 1958
Stories 2
Exterior structural material
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

Walk Score
33 /100. Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 /100. Minimal Transit
Bike Score
17 /100. Somewhat Bikeable

Zoning district Residential (R-3)
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About 61 Western Drive, Short Hills

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 61 Western Drive, Short Hills, NJ 07078?

61 Western Drive, Short Hills, NJ 07078 was built in 1958 and has a total of 2,544 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 61 Western Drive, Short Hills, NJ 07078 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,374,900, the tax amount paid for 61 Western Drive, Short Hills, NJ 07078 is $27,759.

When was 61 Western Drive, Short Hills, NJ 07078 last sold?

61 Western Drive, Short Hills, NJ 07078 was last sold in 05/15/2026.

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 61 Western Drive, Short Hills

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
06/02/1986 $437,500

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Title Documents for 61 Western Drive, Short Hills

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
05/15/2026 - R Mortgage 06/01/2056
05/15/2026 - R Deed and Realty Tax Fees
06/02/1986 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
                   
                   
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Property Taxes for 61 Western Drive, Short Hills

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $27,725
Market value $1,373,200

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Assessment History for 61 Western Drive, Short Hills

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 61 Western Drive, 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 $1,373,200 $1,373,200 2.019 $27,725 +1.87%
2024 $1,373,200 $1,373,200 1.982 $27,217 +1.33%
2023 $1,373,200 $1,373,200 1.956 $26,860 +0.67%
2022 $1,373,200 $1,373,200 1.943 $26,681 +0.26%
2021 $1,373,200 $1,373,200 1.938 $26,613 +0.62%
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Risk

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
The Winston School NR Private 2-8 104 0.49
St. Rose of Lima School NR Private PK-8 186 0.49
St. Rose of Lima School NR Private PK-8 186 0.49
The Pingry School NR Private K-5 288 0.49
Far Brook School NR Private PK-8 220 0.49
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Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
The Winston School NR Private 2-8 104 0.49
St. Rose of Lima School NR Private PK-8 186 0.49
Far Brook School NR Private PK-8 220 0.49
The Montessori Children's Academy NR Private K-7 44 0.58
Millburn Middle School 9 Public 6-8 1,133 1.00
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Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Millburn Sr High School 8 Public 9-12 1,378 1.07
Jonathan Dayton High School 5 Public 9-12 659 1.95
Kent Place School NR Private PK-12 621 2.11
Oratory Preparatory School NR Private 7-12 373 2.26
Summit Sr High School 7 Public 9-12 1,161 2.46
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Neighbors for 61 Western Drive, Short Hills

Here are the neighbors for 61 Western Drive, Short Hills.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
38 Minnisink Rd, Short Hills 6,415 10/25/1991 $1,285,000
94 Knollwood Rd, Short Hills 4,360 04/04/2025
14 Moraine Pl, Short Hills 4,428 05/13/2006 $1,875,000
106 Knollwood Rd, Short Hills 3,964 05/29/2020 $1,500,000
90 Western Dr, Short Hills 4,364 02/16/2021
74 Taylor Rd N, Short Hills 5,239 09/23/2019 $1
18 Moraine Pl, Short Hills 3,329 02/14/2005 $1,300,000
85 Western Dr, Short Hills 6,423 09/26/1996 $2,650,000
70 Taylor Rd N, Short Hills 3,913 01/21/2015 $1,955,000
120 Knollwood Rd, Short Hills 4,580 08/10/2009 $2,340,000
110 Knollwood Rd, Short Hills 4,058 12/27/1983 $475,000
71 Western Dr, Short Hills 6,501 10/20/2023
75 Western Dr, Short Hills 7,649 03/01/2006 $3,350,000
21 Stewart Rd, Short Hills 6,383 01/05/2017 $2,875,000
39 Stewart Rd, Short Hills 4,562 11/15/2019 $1,432,290
40 Minnisink Rd, Short Hills 6,717 05/25/2021 $3,650,000
100 Knollwood Rd, Short Hills 5,717 08/02/2012 $2,000,000
91 Western Dr, Short Hills 5,203 09/16/2014 $3,550,000
10 Moraine Pl, Short Hills 4,050 06/17/2020 $1,775,000
45 Stewart Rd, Short Hills 6,672 09/11/2014 $4,037,500
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