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52 Merrywood Lane, Short Hills, NJ 07078 - Property report

Also known as: 52 Merrywood Ln

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1967

Acreage

0.46

Sale price

$1,460,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
52 Merrywood Lane
ZIP code
07078
County
Essex
Block
3301
Lot
33
Municipality
712
Parcel ID
3301-33

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
08/09/2013
Sale price
$1,460,000
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Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$36,342
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
4,049
Stories
1
Year built
1967
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.46
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
10 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
20 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
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Ownership

Ownership information for 52 Merrywood Lane, Short Hills, NJ

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

Sales history for 52 Merrywood Lane, Short Hills, NJ 07078

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/09/2013 $1,460,000 XX, XXXXXXX & XXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX & XXXXX
11/09/2011 $100 XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X. & XXXXX X XXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXX X
11/29/1989 $785,000

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
08/20/2013 - R
08/09/2013 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXX, XXXXXX & XXXXX XX, XXXXXXX & XXX, XXXXXXX
12/09/2011 - R
11/09/2011 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X. & XXXXX X
11/29/1989 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 52 Merrywood Lane, 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
$36,342
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,800,000
Land value
$1,039,800
Building value
$760,200

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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 $1,800,000 $1,800,000 2.019 $36,342 +1.87%
2024 $1,800,000 $1,800,000 1.982 $35,676 +1.33%
2023 $1,800,000 $1,800,000 1.956 $35,208 +0.67%
2022 $1,800,000 $1,800,000 1.943 $34,974 +0.26%
2021 $1,800,000 $1,800,000 1.938 $34,884 +0.62%
2020 $1,800,000 $1,800,000 1.926 $34,668 -0.21%
2019 $1,800,000 $1,800,000 1.93 $34,740 -3.29%
2018 $1,888,600 $1,888,600 1.902 $35,921 +2.48%
2017 $1,888,600 $1,888,600 1.856 $35,052 +6.71%
2016 $1,525,000 $1,525,000 2.154 $32,849 +2.33%
Permits

Permit information for 52 Merrywood Lane, 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)
Hartshorn Elementary School 9 Public K-4 437 0.25
Glenwood Elementary School 10 Public K-4 378 0.47
The Pingry School NR Private K-5 288 0.77
St. Rose of Lima School NR Private PK-8 186 0.77
St. Rose of Lima School NR Private PK-8 186 0.77
The Winston School NR Private 2-8 104 0.77
Far Brook School NR Private PK-8 220 0.77
Lincoln Hubbard Elementary School 9 Public 1-5 328 1.36
Washington School 6 Public 5 388 1.65
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Rose of Lima School NR Private PK-8 186 0.77
The Winston School NR Private 2-8 104 0.77
Far Brook School NR Private PK-8 220 0.77
The Montessori Children's Academy NR Private K-7 44 0.95
Millburn Middle School 9 Public 6-8 1,133 1.50
Kent Place School NR Private PK-12 621 1.54
L C Johnson Summit Middle School 7 Public 6-8 942 1.65
Florence M. Gaudineer Middle School 6 Public 6-8 518 2.31
Chatham Middle School 7 Public 6-8 877 2.93
Maplewood Middle School 5 Public 6-8 721 3.17
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Millburn Sr High School 8 Public 9-12 1,378 1.39
Kent Place School NR Private PK-12 621 1.54
Oratory Preparatory School NR Private 7-12 373 1.68
Summit Sr High School 7 Public 9-12 1,161 1.88
Oak Knoll School of the Holy Child NR Private PK, K-12 504 2.02
Jonathan Dayton High School 5 Public 9-12 659 2.10
Eclc Of New Jersey NR Private 1-12 177 2.55
Joseph Kushner Hebrew Academy NR Private PK-12 727 3.18
Monmouth Court Campus NR Public 9-12 0 3.29
Chatham High School 8 Public 9-12 1,231 3.30

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Neighbors for 52 Merrywood Lane, Short Hills, NJ

46 Merrywood Ln, Short Hills 37 Slope Dr, Short Hills 16 Hemlock Rd, Short Hills 58 Merrywood Ln, Short Hills 25 Hemlock Rd, Short Hills 31 Hemlock Rd, Short Hills 20 Hemlock Rd, Short Hills 65 Merrywood Ln, Short Hills 32 Merrywood Ln, Short Hills 26 Merrywood Ln, Short Hills 12 Hemlock Rd, Short Hills 84 White Oak Ridge Rd, Short Hills 22 Merrywood Ln, Short Hills 54 Merrywood Ln, Short Hills 80 White Oak Ridge Rd, Short Hills 23 Hemlock Rd, Short Hills 42 Merrywood Ln, Short Hills 12 Merrywood Ln, Short Hills 39 Hemlock Rd, Short Hills 74 White Oak Ridge Rd, Short Hills

Nearby ZIP codes for 52 Merrywood Lane, 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 52 Merrywood Lane, Short Hills, NJ 07078?

The development at 52 Merrywood Lane, Short Hills, NJ 07078 was built in 1967.

What is the total square footage of 52 Merrywood Lane, Short Hills, NJ 07078?

52 Merrywood Lane, Short Hills, NJ 07078 has a total of 4,049 square feet.

When was 52 Merrywood Lane, Short Hills, NJ 07078 last sold and what was the sale price?

52 Merrywood Lane, Short Hills, NJ 07078 was last sold on 08/09/2013 for $1,460,000.

What is the assessed value of 52 Merrywood Lane, Short Hills, NJ 07078?

52 Merrywood Lane, Short Hills, NJ 07078 is currently assessed at $1,800,000.

What are the property taxes for 52 Merrywood Lane, Short Hills, NJ 07078?

The property taxes for 52 Merrywood Lane, Short Hills, NJ 07078 total $36,342.

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