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278 Elm Street, Kearny, NJ 07032 Property Information

278 Elm Street, Kearny, NJ 07032 Property Information

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278 Elm Street, Kearny, NJ 07032
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Address

Primary address 278 Elm Street, Kearny
Zip code 07032
County Hudson
Municipality Kearny Town
Block 220
Lot 11
Neighborhood Arlington

Sales & Tax Overview for 278 Elm Street, Kearny

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Sale date 08/29/1983
Sale price $91,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $11,861

Lot & Building Information for 278 Elm Street, Kearny

Building sqft 2,552
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.101 i
Year built 1915
Stories 2
Exterior structural material
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Zoning district One & Two Family Residential (R-2)
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About 278 Elm Street, Kearny

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 278 Elm Street, Kearny, NJ 07032?

278 Elm Street, Kearny, NJ 07032 was built in 1915 and has a total of 2,552 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 278 Elm Street, Kearny, NJ 07032 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $122,000, the tax amount paid for 278 Elm Street, Kearny, NJ 07032 is $13,234.

When was 278 Elm Street, Kearny, NJ 07032 last sold and what was the last sale price?

278 Elm Street, Kearny, NJ 07032 was last sold in 08/29/1983 for $91,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 278 Elm Street, Kearny

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
08/29/1983 $91,000

Title Documents for 278 Elm Street, Kearny

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
08/29/1983 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
                   
                   
                   
                   
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Property Taxes for 278 Elm Street, Kearny

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Tax year: 2025
Base tax $13,060
Current property tax $11,861
Market value $122,000

Assessment History for 278 Elm Street, Kearny

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 278 Elm Street, Kearny, 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
2024 $122,000 $122,000 10.705 $13,060 +1.31%
2023 $122,000 $122,000 10.567 $12,892 +0.24%
2022 $122,000 $122,000 10.542 $12,861 +10.71%
2021 $110,800 $110,800 10.485 $11,617 -0.05%
2020 $110,800 $110,800 10.49 $11,623 -0.49%

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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)
Garfield Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-6 439 0.40
Garfield Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-6 439 0.40
Hudson Arts and Sciences Charter 4 Charter K-8 846 0.49
St. Stephen School NR Private PK, K-8 213 0.49
St. Stephen School NR Private PK, K-8 213 0.49

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Lincoln Middle School 3 Public 7-8 751 0.44
Hudson Arts and Sciences Charter 4 Charter K-8 846 0.49
St. Stephen School NR Private PK, K-8 213 0.49
Kearny Christian Academy NR Private PK-12 135 0.66
Kearny Christian Academy NR Private PK, K-12 0 0.69

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Kearny High School 3 Public 9-12 1,827 0.12
Mount Carmel Guild High School NR Private 9-12 0 0.65
Kearny Christian Academy NR Private PK-12 135 0.66
Kearny Christian Academy NR Private PK, K-12 0 0.69
Harrison High School 3 Public 9-12 716 0.94

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Neighbors for 278 Elm Street, Kearny

Here are the neighbors for 278 Elm Street, Kearny.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
290 Elm St, Kearny 1,575 09/22/1999
292 Elm St, Kearny 1,461 06/18/1996 $123,000
264 Elm St, Kearny 45 07/14/1998 $173,000
280-282 Elm St, Kearny 2,836
252 Elm St, Kearny 2,450 10/28/2022 $640,000
294 Elm St, Kearny 1,482
300 Elm St, Kearny 1,510 05/29/2024 $470,000
270 Elm St, Kearny 1,486 06/17/2019 $1
262 Elm St, Kearny 2,450 11/24/2003 $290,000
246 Elm St, Kearny 2,450 09/13/2000 $210,000
11 King St, Kearny 10,956 07/31/2023 $2,250,000
296 Elm St, Kearny 1,468
284 Elm St, Kearny 1,613 09/16/2015 $1
260 Elm St, Kearny 2,450 07/27/1998 $160,000
298 Elm St, Kearny 1,517 07/14/1975 $34,000
268 Elm St, Kearny 2,450 03/28/1988 $210,000
288 Elm St, Kearny 1,575 09/19/2025 $440,000
256 Elm St, Kearny 2,450 09/10/2011 $230,000
248 Elm St, Kearny 2,450 03/07/2016 $337,000
286 Elm St, Kearny 1,384 11/05/2024 $1

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