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197 Durham Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 Property Information

197 Durham Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 Property Information

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197 Durham Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840
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Address

Primary address 197 Durham Avenue, Metuchen
Zip code 08840
County Middlesex
Municipality Metuchen Borough
Block 82
Lot 60

Sales & Tax Overview for 197 Durham Avenue, Metuchen

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Sale date 05/05/2010
Sale price $460,000
Arm's length
Property tax $13,771

Lot & Building Information for 197 Durham Avenue, Metuchen

Building sqft 936
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.243
Year built 2008
Stories 2
Garage Attached
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Zoning district Restricted Business District (B-4)
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Other Property Data for 197 Durham Avenue, Metuchen

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About 197 Durham Avenue, Metuchen

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 197 Durham Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840?

197 Durham Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 was built in 2008 and has a total of 936 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 197 Durham Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $198,000, the tax amount paid for 197 Durham Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 is $14,364.

When was 197 Durham Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 last sold and what was the last sale price?

197 Durham Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 was last sold in 05/05/2010 for $460,000.

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 197 Durham Avenue, Metuchen

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
05/05/2010 $460,000
03/31/2005 $240,000
01/17/2001 $116,000
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 197 Durham Avenue, Metuchen

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
04/23/2024 - D
08/28/2024 - R
Mortgage 05/01/2054
05/05/2010 - D
05/12/2010 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
03/31/2005 - D
04/08/2005 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
01/17/2001 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
                   
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 197 Durham Avenue, Metuchen

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $13,771
Market value $198,000

Assessment History for 197 Durham Avenue, Metuchen

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 197 Durham Avenue, 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
2024 $198,000 $198,000 6.955 $13,771 +3.47%
2023 $198,000 $198,000 6.722 $13,310 +5.51%
2022 $198,000 $198,000 6.371 $12,615 +2.35%
2021 $198,000 $198,000 6.225 $12,326 +1.33%
2020 $198,000 $198,000 6.143 $12,163 +3.04%

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FEMA flood zone(s) 0.2, X (See more on map)
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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)
Children First Montessori School NR Private K 0 0.04
Precious Gems Montessori NR Private PK-K 34 0.06
Precious Gems Montessori NR Private PK-K 34 0.06
Young Scholars Montessori School NR Private PK-K 14 0.24
Young Scholars Montessori School NR Private PK-K 14 0.24

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
St. Francis Cathedral School NR Private PK-8 466 0.44
Woodrow Wilson Middle School 7 Public 6-8 1,137 0.87
Edgar Middle School 8 Public 5-8 765 0.95
Metuchen Christian Academy NR Private K-8 196 0.97
Herbert Hoover Middle School 5 Public 6-8 961 1.82

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
St Joseph High School NR Private 9-12 507 0.41
Metuchen High School 8 Public 9-12 708 1.16
Edison High School 4 Public 9-12 2,280 2.12
Timothy Christian School NR Private PK-12 349 2.39
Bishop George Ahr High School NR Private 9-12 739 2.45

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Neighbors for 197 Durham Avenue, Metuchen

Here are the neighbors for 197 Durham Avenue, Metuchen.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
11 Park Sq, Metuchen 02/21/2001 $329,900
19 Central Square Pkwy, Metuchen 09/26/2003 $400,000
22 Central Square Pkwy, Metuchen 04/05/2021 $626,000
18 Central Square Pkwy, Metuchen 09/23/2003 $395,000
23 Central Square Pkwy, Metuchen 04/03/2002 $384,900
177 Durham Ave, Metuchen 08/23/2018 $315,000
175 Durham Ave, Metuchen 1,302 01/17/2025 $469,000
17 Central Square Pkwy, Metuchen 09/19/2003 $399,900
191 Durham Ave, Metuchen 08/10/1995 $125,000
12 Park Sq, Metuchen 12/16/2024 $880,000
21 Central Square Pkwy, Metuchen 05/23/2025 $976,009
185 Durham Ave, Metuchen 06/11/2013 $1
10 Park Sq, Metuchen 03/27/2001 $329,900
20 Central Square Pkwy, Metuchen 01/05/2004 $424,000
187 Durham Ave, Metuchen 10/01/2020 $1
183 Durham Ave, Metuchen 07/23/2019 $335,000
181 Durham Ave, Metuchen 06/16/2015 $313,000
179 Durham Ave, Metuchen 10/04/2019 $365,000
193 Durham Ave, Metuchen 11/08/2008 $1
189 Durham Ave, Metuchen 09/07/2004 $265,000

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