| Primary address | 278 Forest Street, Kearny |
| Zip code | 07032 |
| County | Hudson |
| Municipality | Kearny Town |
| Block | 221 |
| Lot | 13 |
| Neighborhood | Arlington |
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| Sale date | 09/03/2025 |
| Sale price | $535,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $9,210 |
| Building sqft | 1,188 |
| Building class | Residential (2) |
| Acreage | 0.064 |
| Year built | 1958 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Exterior structural material | Register |
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278 Forest Street, Kearny, NJ 07032 was built in 1958 and has a total of 1,188 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 278 Forest Street, Kearny, NJ 07032 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $84,900, the tax amount paid for 278 Forest Street, Kearny, NJ 07032 is $9,209.
When was 278 Forest Street, Kearny, NJ 07032 last sold and what was the last sale price?278 Forest Street, Kearny, NJ 07032 was last sold in 09/03/2025 for $535,000.
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Access detailed property tax data for 278 Forest Street, Kearny, NJ 07032. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025 |
| Property tax | $9,210 |
| Market value | $84,900 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 278 Forest 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $84,900 | $84,900 | 10.848 | $9,210 | +1.34% |
| 2024 | $84,900 | $84,900 | 10.705 | $9,089 | +1.31% |
| 2023 | $84,900 | $84,900 | 10.567 | $8,971 | +0.24% |
| 2022 | $84,900 | $84,900 | 10.542 | $8,950 | +0.54% |
| 2021 | $84,900 | $84,900 | 10.485 | $8,902 | -0.05% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Geohazard zones map | Register |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 278 Forest Street, Kearny to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garfield Elementary School | 3 | Public | PK, K-6 | 439 | 0.45 |
| Garfield Elementary School | 3 | Public | PK, K-6 | 439 | 0.45 |
| Franklin Elementary School | 4 | Public | PK, K-6 | 934 | 0.49 |
| Franklin Elementary School | 4 | Public | PK, K-6 | 934 | 0.49 |
| St. Stephen School | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 213 | 0.50 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Middle School | 3 | Public | 7-8 | 751 | 0.45 |
| St. Stephen School | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 213 | 0.50 |
| Hudson Arts and Sciences Charter | 4 | Charter | K-8 | 846 | 0.50 |
| Kearny Christian Academy | NR | Private | PK-12 | 135 | 0.69 |
| Kearny Christian Academy | NR | Private | PK, K-12 | 0 | 0.72 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kearny High School | 3 | Public | 9-12 | 1,827 | 0.14 |
| Mount Carmel Guild High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 0 | 0.66 |
| Kearny Christian Academy | NR | Private | PK-12 | 135 | 0.69 |
| Kearny Christian Academy | NR | Private | PK, K-12 | 0 | 0.72 |
| Harrison High School | 3 | Public | 9-12 | 716 | 0.93 |
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Here are the neighbors for 278 Forest Street, Kearny.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 276 Forest St, Kearny | 1,112 | 10/18/2000 | |
| 272 Forest St, Kearny | 2,192 | 09/20/2004 | $1 |
| 264 Forest St, Kearny | 1,500 | 07/10/2024 | $480,000 |
| 260 Forest St, Kearny | 1,374 | 02/21/2019 | $200,000 |
| 258 Forest St, Kearny | 1,649 | 07/30/2004 | $279,000 |
| 292 Forest St, Kearny | 1,322 | 07/06/1993 | $125,000 |
| 266 Forest St, Kearny | 1,416 | 01/29/2010 | $242,050 |
| 280 Forest St, Kearny | 1,748 | 11/29/2023 | $690,000 |
| 294 Forest St, Kearny | 1,056 | 05/18/2017 | $203,000 |
| 270 Forest St, Kearny | 1,525 | 11/08/1989 | $175,000 |
| 256 Forest St, Kearny | 1,545 | 05/24/2020 | $382,500 |
| 282 Forest St, Kearny | 1,712 | 12/09/2008 | $365,000 |
| 290 Forest St, Kearny | 1,128 | 08/18/2004 | $295,000 |
| 300 Forest St, Kearny | 1,096 | 02/26/2020 | $210,000 |
| 306 Forest St, Kearny | 1,220 | 06/19/2007 | $350,000 |
| 296-298 Forest St, Kearny | 1,052 | 08/18/2004 | $155,000 |
| 252 Forest St, Kearny | 1,545 | 11/03/1993 | $100,000 |
| 250 Forest St, Kearny | 1,545 | 03/18/2008 | $222,000 |
| 284-286 Forest St, Kearny | 1,016 | 06/16/2021 | $420,000 |
| 302 Forest St, Kearny | 2,761 | 11/29/2004 | $365,000 |