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170 East Chestnut Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 Property Information

170 East Chestnut Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 170 East Chestnut Avenue, Metuchen
Zip code 08840
County Middlesex
Municipality Metuchen Borough
Block 99
Lot 73

Sales & Tax Overview for 170 East Chestnut Avenue, Metuchen

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Sale date 12/14/2020
Sale price $980,200
Arm's length
Property tax $31,298

Lot & Building Information for 170 East Chestnut Avenue, Metuchen

Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.186
Stories 2
Exterior structural material
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Zoning district Residential District (R-1)
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Other Property Data for 170 East Chestnut Avenue, Metuchen

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About 170 East Chestnut Avenue, Metuchen

What is the assessed value of 170 East Chestnut Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $450,000, the tax amount paid for 170 East Chestnut Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 is $32,647.

When was 170 East Chestnut Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 last sold and what was the last sale price?

170 East Chestnut Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 was last sold in 12/14/2020 for $980,200.

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Past Sales & Property History for 170 East Chestnut Avenue, Metuchen

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
12/14/2020 $980,200
01/03/2020 $380,000
10/29/2002 $1
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 170 East Chestnut Avenue, Metuchen

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
12/14/2020 - D
01/04/2021 - R
Mortgage 01/01/2051
12/14/2020 - D
01/04/2021 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
04/01/2020 - D
04/09/2020 - R
Mortgage
04/01/2020 - D
04/09/2020 - R
Mortgage
01/03/2020 - D
01/15/2020 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
10/29/2002 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 170 East Chestnut Avenue, Metuchen

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $31,298
Market value $450,000

Assessment History for 170 East Chestnut Avenue, Metuchen

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 170 East Chestnut 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 $450,000 $450,000 6.955 $31,298 +3.47%
2023 $450,000 $450,000 6.722 $30,249 +5.51%
2022 $450,000 $450,000 6.371 $28,670 +2.35%
2021 $450,000 $450,000 6.225 $28,013 +1.33%
2020 $450,000 $450,000 6.143 $27,644 +127.29%

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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)
St. Francis Cathedral School NR Private PK-8 466 0.18
St. Francis Cathedral School NR Private PK-8 466 0.18
Campbell Elementary School 8 Public 1-4 689 0.23
Callicorp Dba Friends of the Family Child Care Cen NR Private PK-K 11 0.43
Callicorp Dba Friends of the Family Child Care Cen NR Private PK-K 11 0.43

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
St. Francis Cathedral School NR Private PK-8 466 0.18
Woodrow Wilson Middle School 7 Public 6-8 1,137 0.82
Edgar Middle School 8 Public 5-8 765 1.17
Metuchen Christian Academy NR Private K-8 196 1.36
Herbert Hoover Middle School 5 Public 6-8 961 1.66

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
St Joseph High School NR Private 9-12 507 0.14
Metuchen High School 8 Public 9-12 708 0.61
Bishop George Ahr High School NR Private 9-12 739 2.19
J P Stevens High School 7 Public 9-12 2,680 2.24
Edison High School 4 Public 9-12 2,280 2.62

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Neighbors for 170 East Chestnut Avenue, Metuchen

Here are the neighbors for 170 East Chestnut Avenue, Metuchen.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
162 E Chestnut Ave, Metuchen 1,221 02/10/2023 $465,000
136 E Chestnut Ave, Metuchen 2,024 02/23/2015 $1
616 Main St, Metuchen 1,724
200 Maple Ave, Metuchen 2,882 05/16/2022 $875,000
142 E Chestnut Ave, Metuchen 3,009 07/19/2005 $975,000
602 Main St, Metuchen 864 02/29/2012 $240,000
37-39 Linden Ave, Metuchen 3,834 08/29/2019 $380,000
180 Maple Ave, Metuchen 1,210 08/14/2017 $688,000
610 Main St, Metuchen 1,860 04/09/2021 $1
186 Maple Ave, Metuchen 1,891 08/12/1992 $255,000
160 E Chestnut Ave, Metuchen 2,161 08/05/2021 $815,000
172 E Chestnut Ave, Metuchen 1,211 04/03/2017 $845,000
43 Linden Ave, Metuchen 2,744 04/07/2017 $725,000
59 Elm Ave, Metuchen 3,380 10/25/2018 $900,000
150 E Chestnut Ave, Metuchen 1,956 06/23/1999 $257,000
148 E Chestnut Ave, Metuchen 3,920 08/28/2025 $1
35 Linden Ave, Metuchen 2,292 05/26/2000 $322,000
190 Maple Ave, Metuchen 1,080
182 Maple Ave, Metuchen 2,570 10/09/2020 $607,500
154 E Chestnut Ave, Metuchen 1,544 06/09/2016 $1

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