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35 Watchung Road, Short Hills, NJ 07078 - Property report

Also known as: 35 Watchung Rd

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1969

Acreage

0.651

Sale price

$1

General information

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Address
Primary address
35 Watchung Road
ZIP code
07078
County
Essex
Block
2801
Lot
40
Municipality
712
Parcel ID
2801-40

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
06/01/2012
Sale price
$1
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Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$29,780
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
4,446
Stories
1
Year built
1969
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.651
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
9 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
13 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
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Ownership

Ownership information for 35 Watchung Road, Short Hills, NJ

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

Sales history for 35 Watchung Road, Short Hills, NJ 07078

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/01/2012 $1 XXXXXX, XXXXXX X. & XXXX XXXX XXXXXX, XXXX XXXX & XXXXXX
07/25/2011 $1,291,501 XXXXXX, XXXX XXXX & XXXXXX X XXXXXXXXX, XXXXX& XXXXX
06/29/2007 $1,405,000 XXXXXXXXX, XXXXX & XXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXX & XXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
06/15/2012 - R
06/01/2012 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXX, XXXX XXXX & XXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXX X. & XXXX XXXX
08/04/2011 - R
07/25/2011 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXXXX, XXXXX& XXXXX XXXXXX, XXXX XXXX & XXXXXX X
08/01/2007 - R
06/29/2007 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXX, XXXXX & XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXX & XXXXX
04/05/2005 - R
03/01/2005 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX & XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXX
03/28/1985 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 35 Watchung 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
$29,780
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,475,000
Land value
$751,800
Building value
$723,200

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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 $1,475,000 $1,475,000 2.019 $29,780 +1.87%
2024 $1,475,000 $1,475,000 1.982 $29,235 +1.33%
2023 $1,475,000 $1,475,000 1.956 $28,851 +0.67%
2022 $1,475,000 $1,475,000 1.943 $28,659 +0.26%
2021 $1,475,000 $1,475,000 1.938 $28,586 +0.62%
2020 $1,475,000 $1,475,000 1.926 $28,409 -0.21%
2019 $1,475,000 $1,475,000 1.93 $28,468 -5.72%
2018 $1,587,600 $1,587,600 1.902 $30,196 +2.48%
2017 $1,587,600 $1,587,600 1.856 $29,466 +5.92%
2016 $1,291,500 $1,291,500 2.154 $27,819 +2.33%
Permits

Permit information for 35 Watchung Road, Short Hills, NJ

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Neighborhood

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Deerfield Elementary School 7 Public K-4 402 0.38
The Montessori Children's Academy NR Private K-7 44 0.57
Far Brook School NR Private PK-8 220 0.76
Far Brook School NR Private PK-8 220 0.76
The Winston School NR Private 2-8 104 0.76
St. Rose of Lima School NR Private PK-8 186 0.76
Hartshorn Elementary School 9 Public K-4 437 1.54
Glenwood Elementary School 10 Public K-4 378 1.62
Washington School 6 Public 5 388 1.83
Wyoming Elementary School 10 Public K-4 352 1.91
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
The Montessori Children's Academy NR Private K-7 44 0.57
Far Brook School NR Private PK-8 220 0.76
The Winston School NR Private 2-8 104 0.76
St. Rose of Lima School NR Private PK-8 186 0.76
Millburn Middle School 9 Public 6-8 1,133 1.44
Aquinas Academy NR Private PK-8 241 2.39
Maplewood Middle School 5 Public 6-8 721 2.41
South Orange Middle School 5 Public 6-8 770 2.92
Heritage Middle School 8 Public 7-8 1,009 3.01
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Millburn Sr High School 8 Public 9-12 1,378 1.83
Monmouth Court Campus NR Public 9-12 0 2.16
Livingston Sr High School 9 Public 9-12 2,066 2.61
Golda Och Academy NR Private PK-12 479 2.74
Jonathan Dayton High School 5 Public 9-12 659 2.78
Solomon Schechter Day School NR Private 6-12 0 2.79
Columbia Senior High School 5 Public 9-12 1,930 2.82
Joseph Kushner Hebrew Academy NR Private PK-12 727 2.90
Sinai Schools Maor NR Private 14 2.92
Kent Place School NR Private PK-12 621 3.02

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Neighbors for 35 Watchung Road, Short Hills, NJ

10 Laurel CT, Short Hills 3 Laurel CT, Short Hills 11 Laurel CT, Short Hills 44 Hartshorn Dr, Short Hills 38 Hartshorn Dr, Short Hills 25 Wildwood Dr, Short Hills 7 Laurel CT, Short Hills 12 Laurel CT, Short Hills 10 Morningside CT, Short Hills 15 Wildwood Dr, Short Hills 41 Wildwood Dr, Short Hills 29 Wildwood Dr, Short Hills 15 Morningside CT, Short Hills 45 Watchung Rd, Short Hills 14 Morningside CT, Short Hills 33 Wildwood Dr, Short Hills 15 Laurel CT, Short Hills 50 Hartshorn Dr, Short Hills 33 Watchung Rd, Short Hills 9 Morningside CT, Short Hills

Nearby ZIP codes for 35 Watchung Road, 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 35 Watchung Road, Short Hills, NJ 07078?

The development at 35 Watchung Road, Short Hills, NJ 07078 was built in 1969.

What is the total square footage of 35 Watchung Road, Short Hills, NJ 07078?

35 Watchung Road, Short Hills, NJ 07078 has a total of 4,446 square feet.

When was 35 Watchung Road, Short Hills, NJ 07078 last sold and what was the sale price?

35 Watchung Road, Short Hills, NJ 07078 was last sold on 06/01/2012 for $1.

What is the assessed value of 35 Watchung Road, Short Hills, NJ 07078?

35 Watchung Road, Short Hills, NJ 07078 is currently assessed at $1,475,000.

What are the property taxes for 35 Watchung Road, Short Hills, NJ 07078?

The property taxes for 35 Watchung Road, Short Hills, NJ 07078 total $29,780.

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