| Primary address | 540 New Durham Road, Metuchen |
| Zip code | 08840 |
| County | Middlesex |
| Municipality | Metuchen Borough |
| Block | 69 |
| Lot | 91 |
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| Sale date | 08/27/2018 |
| Sale price | $397,500 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $10,375 |
| Building sqft | 1,232 |
| Building class | Residential (2) |
| Acreage | 0.11 |
| Year built | 1953 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Garage | Unattached |
| Exterior structural material | Register |
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540 New Durham Road, Metuchen, NJ 08840 was built in 1953 and has a total of 1,232 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 540 New Durham Road, Metuchen, NJ 08840 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $143,000, the tax amount paid for 540 New Durham Road, Metuchen, NJ 08840 is $10,374.
When was 540 New Durham Road, Metuchen, NJ 08840 last sold and what was the last sale price?540 New Durham Road, Metuchen, NJ 08840 was last sold in 08/27/2018 for $397,500.
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Access detailed property tax data for 540 New Durham Road, Metuchen, NJ 08840. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025 |
| Property tax | $10,375 |
| Market value | $143,000 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 540 New Durham Road, 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 | $143,000 | $143,000 | 7.255 | $10,375 | +4.31% |
| 2024 | $143,000 | $143,000 | 6.955 | $9,946 | +3.47% |
| 2023 | $143,000 | $143,000 | 6.722 | $9,612 | +5.51% |
| 2022 | $143,000 | $143,000 | 6.371 | $9,111 | +2.35% |
| 2021 | $143,000 | $143,000 | 6.225 | $8,902 | +1.33% |
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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 540 New Durham Road, Metuchen 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young Scholars Montessori School | NR | Private | PK-K | 14 | 0.04 |
| Young Scholars Montessori School | NR | Private | PK-K | 14 | 0.04 |
| Children First Montessori School | NR | Private | K | 0 | 0.29 |
| Precious Gems Montessori | NR | Private | PK-K | 34 | 0.31 |
| Precious Gems Montessori | NR | Private | PK-K | 34 | 0.31 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Francis Cathedral School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 466 | 0.61 |
| Metuchen Christian Academy | NR | Private | K-8 | 196 | 0.72 |
| Edgar Middle School | 8 | Public | 5-8 | 765 | 0.76 |
| Woodrow Wilson Middle School | 7 | Public | 6-8 | 1,137 | 1.11 |
| Herbert Hoover Middle School | 5 | Public | 6-8 | 961 | 1.77 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 507 | 0.61 |
| Metuchen High School | 8 | Public | 9-12 | 708 | 1.36 |
| Edison High School | 4 | Public | 9-12 | 2,280 | 1.88 |
| Timothy Christian School | NR | Private | PK-12 | 349 | 2.30 |
| Edison Academy Magnet School | 10 | Public | 9-12 | 175 | 2.39 |
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Here are the neighbors for 540 New Durham Road, Metuchen.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Oliver St, Metuchen | 1,177 | ||
| 15 Oliver St, Metuchen | 03/19/2025 | $1 | |
| 520 New Durham Rd, Metuchen | 1,152 | 12/23/2015 | $10 |
| 25 Adams St, Metuchen | 11/01/2007 | $1,025,000 | |
| 105 Hampton St, Metuchen | 1,848 | 02/21/2023 | $720,000 |
| 45 Hampton St, Metuchen | |||
| 79 Hampton St, Metuchen | 1,104 | 03/11/2010 | $1 |
| 512 New Durham Rd, Metuchen | 1,120 | 05/17/2017 | $219,000 |
| 38 Smith St, Metuchen | 2,791 | 05/29/2014 | $1 |
| 19 Oliver St, Metuchen | 07/18/2023 | $580,000 | |
| 504 New Durham Rd, Metuchen | 1,236 | 09/30/2022 | $625,000 |
| 32 Smith St, Metuchen | 1,912 | 03/20/2023 | $1 |
| 15 Adams St, Metuchen | 2,811 | 09/30/2022 | $625,000 |
| 31 Hampton St, Metuchen | |||
| 1 Adams St, Metuchen | 1,056 | 06/22/2017 | $315,000 |
| 36 Smith St, Metuchen | 2,711 | 11/25/1996 | $240,000 |
| 76 John St, Metuchen | 2,371 | 06/25/2019 | $525,000 |
| 19 Adams St, Metuchen | 03/24/2000 | $265,000 | |
| 85 Hampton St, Metuchen | 1,620 | 10/20/2016 | $455,000 |
| 95 Hampton St, Metuchen | 2,076 | 03/27/1998 | $142,500 |