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17 Cape Court, Metuchen, NJ 08840 Property Information

17 Cape Court, Metuchen, NJ 08840 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 17 Cape Court, Metuchen
Zip code 08840
County Middlesex
Municipality Metuchen Borough
Block 3
Lot 50

Sales & Tax Overview for 17 Cape Court, Metuchen

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Sale date 10/24/2019
Sale price $489,250
Arm's length
Property tax $16,324

Lot & Building Information for 17 Cape Court, Metuchen

Building sqft 1,406
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.216
Year built 1947
Stories 2
Garage Attached
Exterior structural material
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Zoning district Residential District (R-2)
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About 17 Cape Court, Metuchen

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 17 Cape Court, Metuchen, NJ 08840?

17 Cape Court, Metuchen, NJ 08840 was built in 1947 and has a total of 1,406 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 17 Cape Court, Metuchen, NJ 08840 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $225,000, the tax amount paid for 17 Cape Court, Metuchen, NJ 08840 is $16,323.

When was 17 Cape Court, Metuchen, NJ 08840 last sold and what was the last sale price?

17 Cape Court, Metuchen, NJ 08840 was last sold in 10/24/2019 for $489,250.

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 17 Cape Court, Metuchen

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
10/24/2019 $489,250

Title Documents for 17 Cape Court, Metuchen

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
01/08/2026 - R
12/24/2025 - D
Mortgage 01/01/2046
09/05/2025 - R
08/26/2025 - D
Mortgage 09/01/2055
09/27/2024 - R
09/05/2024 - D
Mortgage 09/10/2049
04/13/2022 - R
04/03/2022 - D
Mortgage 05/02/2052
10/06/2020 - R
09/22/2020 - D
Mortgage 10/01/2040
11/18/2019 - R
11/13/2019 - D
Mortgage
11/18/2019 - R
10/24/2019 - D
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 17 Cape Court, Metuchen

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $16,324
Market value $225,000

Assessment History for 17 Cape Court, Metuchen

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 17 Cape Court, Metuchen, 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 $225,000 $225,000 7.255 $16,324 +4.31%
2024 $225,000 $225,000 6.955 $15,649 +3.47%
2023 $225,000 $225,000 6.722 $15,125 +5.51%
2022 $225,000 $225,000 6.371 $14,335 +2.35%
2021 $225,000 $225,000 6.225 $14,006 +1.33%

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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)
Campbell Elementary School 8 Public 1-4 689 0.49
St. Francis Cathedral School NR Private PK-8 466 0.52
St. Francis Cathedral School NR Private PK-8 466 0.52
Precious Gems Montessori NR Private PK-K 34 0.60
Precious Gems Montessori NR Private PK-K 34 0.60

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Woodrow Wilson Middle School 7 Public 6-8 1,137 0.47
St. Francis Cathedral School NR Private PK-8 466 0.52
Edgar Middle School 8 Public 5-8 765 1.48
Metuchen Christian Academy NR Private K-8 196 1.60
John Adams Middle School 6 Public 6-8 1,001 1.86

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
St Joseph High School NR Private 9-12 507 0.44
Metuchen High School 8 Public 9-12 708 0.71
Bishop George Ahr High School NR Private 9-12 739 1.86
J P Stevens High School 7 Public 9-12 2,680 1.99
Timothy Christian School NR Private PK-12 349 2.77

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Neighbors for 17 Cape Court, Metuchen

Here are the neighbors for 17 Cape Court, Metuchen.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
18 Cape CT, Metuchen 1,415 07/13/2022 $595,000
73 Clive St, Metuchen 1,352 05/14/1987 $200,000
17 Colonial CT, Metuchen 1,274 06/07/2021 $10
12 Colonial CT, Metuchen 1,392 09/05/1996 $260,000
47 Clive St, Metuchen 2,753 02/13/2026 $755,000
11 Cape CT, Metuchen 3,274 04/06/1995 $360,000
35 Hofer CT, Metuchen 3,534 10/02/2019 $725,000
18 Colonial CT, Metuchen 1,634 01/28/2000 $350,000
7 Miller Dr, Metuchen 2,080 10/14/2014 $535,000
168 Plainfield Ave, Edison 2,384 08/31/2009 $360,000
45 Clive St, Metuchen 2,352 09/22/2022
61 Clive St, Metuchen 3,428 12/29/2020 $999,000
77 Clive St, Metuchen 2,665 03/08/1994 $315,000
93 Clive St, Metuchen 2,611 03/25/2015 $1
11 Miller Dr, Metuchen 2,448 09/28/2012 $10
8 Cape CT, Metuchen 2,988 10/29/2021 $565,000
14 Hofer CT, Metuchen 3,608 07/11/2016 $825,000
11 Colonial CT, Metuchen 1,296 02/07/2007 $99
25 Hofer CT, Metuchen 2,198 01/08/2004 $1
15 Hofer CT, Metuchen 2,968 07/21/2018 $605,000

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