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17 Thackeray Drive, Short Hills, NJ 07078 Property Information

17 Thackeray Drive, Short Hills, NJ 07078 Property Information

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17 Thackeray Drive, Short Hills, NJ 07078
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Address

Primary address 17 Thackeray Drive, Short Hills
Zip code 07078
County Essex
Municipality Millburn Township
Block 5103
Lot 10

Sales & Tax Overview for 17 Thackeray Drive, Short Hills

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Sale date 07/07/2015
Sale price $1,292,500
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Property tax $28,730

Lot & Building Information for 17 Thackeray Drive, Short Hills

Building sqft 3,647
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.34
Year built 1954
Stories 2
Garage Attached
Exterior structural material
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

Walk Score
9 /100. Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 /100. Minimal Transit
Bike Score
28 /100. Somewhat Bikeable

Zoning district Residential (R-5)
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Other Property Data for 17 Thackeray Drive, Short Hills

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About 17 Thackeray Drive, Short Hills

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 17 Thackeray Drive, Short Hills, NJ 07078?

17 Thackeray Drive, Short Hills, NJ 07078 was built in 1954 and has a total of 3,647 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 17 Thackeray Drive, Short Hills, NJ 07078 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,423,000, the tax amount paid for 17 Thackeray Drive, Short Hills, NJ 07078 is $28,730.

When was 17 Thackeray Drive, Short Hills, NJ 07078 last sold?

17 Thackeray Drive, Short Hills, NJ 07078 was last sold in 03/03/2021.

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
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Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
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Past Sales & Property History for 17 Thackeray Drive, Short Hills

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
07/07/2015 $1,292,500
12/02/2013 $560,000
06/25/2007 $993,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 17 Thackeray Drive, Short Hills

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
03/03/2021 - R Deed and Realty Tax Fees
07/07/2015 - D
07/13/2015 - R		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees
12/02/2013 - D
01/23/2014 - R		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees
06/25/2007 - D
07/10/2007 - R		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees
03/09/1983 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 17 Thackeray Drive, Short Hills

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $28,730
Market value $1,423,000

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Assessment History for 17 Thackeray Drive, Short Hills

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 17 Thackeray 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 $1,423,000 $1,423,000 2.019 $28,730 +1.87%
2024 $1,423,000 $1,423,000 1.982 $28,204 +16.24%
2023 $1,240,500 $1,240,500 1.956 $24,264 +0.67%
2022 $1,240,500 $1,240,500 1.943 $24,103 +0.26%
2021 $1,240,500 $1,240,500 1.938 $24,041 +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 to school (mi)
Hartshorn Elementary School 9 Public K-4 437 0.55
The Pingry School NR Private K-5 288 0.90
Far Brook School NR Private PK-8 220 0.90
Far Brook School NR Private PK-8 220 0.90
The Winston School NR Private 2-8 104 0.90
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Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Far Brook School NR Private PK-8 220 0.90
The Winston School NR Private 2-8 104 0.90
St. Rose of Lima School NR Private PK-8 186 0.90
The Montessori Children's Academy NR Private K-7 44 1.07
Oratory Preparatory School NR Private 7-12 373 1.63
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Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Oratory Preparatory School NR Private 7-12 373 1.63
Kent Place School NR Private PK-12 621 1.64
Summit Sr High School 7 Public 9-12 1,161 1.89
Eclc Of New Jersey NR Private 1-12 177 2.06
Millburn Sr High School 8 Public 9-12 1,378 2.14
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Neighbors for 17 Thackeray Drive, Short Hills

Here are the neighbors for 17 Thackeray Drive, Short Hills.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
156 Tennyson Dr, Short Hills 3,777 07/31/2024
67 Browning Rd, Short Hills 4,088 06/28/2002 $865,000
7 Thackeray Dr, Short Hills 3,177 06/27/1997 $417,500
54 Keats Rd, Short Hills 3,685 04/29/2005 $1,871,000
77 Browning Rd, Short Hills 3,455 04/19/2004 $835,000
52 Keats Rd, Short Hills 4,100 09/19/2024
3 Thackeray Dr, Short Hills 3,575 01/09/1990 $371,250
170 Tennyson Dr, Short Hills 4,270 07/02/2020 $1,820,000
71 Browning Rd, Short Hills 3,278 07/27/2015
66 Browning Rd, Short Hills 4,874 05/31/2011 $2,200,000
49 Wordsworth Rd, Short Hills 2,557 07/31/2006 $1,035,000
160 Tennyson Dr, Short Hills 1,818 06/01/2010 $825,000
54 Wordsworth Rd, Short Hills 4,171 11/30/2009 $1,069,000
41 Wordsworth Rd, Short Hills 3,581 03/05/2021
60 Keats Rd, Short Hills 3,762 01/07/1999 $650,000
46 Wordsworth Rd, Short Hills 3,212 06/20/2001 $700,000
65 Browning Rd, Short Hills 3,520 09/11/2025
45 Wordsworth Rd, Short Hills 2,134 04/11/2019
50 Wordsworth Rd, Short Hills 2,480 01/11/1995 $579,000
23 Thackeray Dr, Short Hills 3,411 05/23/2022 $2,000,000
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