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578 Main Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840 Property Information

578 Main Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 578 Main Street, Metuchen
Zip code 08840
County Middlesex
Municipality Metuchen Borough
Block 100
Lot 36

Sales & Tax Overview for 578 Main Street, Metuchen

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Sale date 10/08/1999
Sale price $162,500
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Property tax $10,861

Lot & Building Information for 578 Main Street, Metuchen

Building sqft 1,064
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.164
Year built 1948
Stories 1
Exterior structural material
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Zoning district Residential District (R-2)
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About 578 Main Street, Metuchen

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 578 Main Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840?

578 Main Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840 was built in 1948 and has a total of 1,064 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 578 Main Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $149,700, the tax amount paid for 578 Main Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840 is $10,860.

When was 578 Main Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840 last sold and what was the last sale price?

578 Main Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840 was last sold in 10/08/1999 for $162,500.

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Past Sales & Property History for 578 Main Street, Metuchen

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
10/08/1999 $162,500

Title Documents for 578 Main Street, Metuchen

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
05/18/2021 - R
04/29/2021 - D
Mortgage 06/01/2051
03/16/2020 - R
02/27/2020 - D
Assignment
10/08/1999 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
                   
                   
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 578 Main Street, Metuchen

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $10,861
Market value $149,700

Assessment History for 578 Main Street, Metuchen

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 578 Main Street, 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 $149,700 $149,700 7.255 $10,861 +4.31%
2024 $149,700 $149,700 6.955 $10,412 +3.47%
2023 $149,700 $149,700 6.722 $10,063 +5.51%
2022 $149,700 $149,700 6.371 $9,537 +2.35%
2021 $149,700 $149,700 6.225 $9,319 +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)
St. Francis Cathedral School NR Private PK-8 466 0.08
St. Francis Cathedral School NR Private PK-8 466 0.08
Campbell Elementary School 8 Public 1-4 689 0.12
Apple Montessori of Metuchen NR Private PK-K 72 0.34
Apple Montessori of Metuchen NR Private PK-K 72 0.34

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
St. Francis Cathedral School NR Private PK-8 466 0.08
Woodrow Wilson Middle School 7 Public 6-8 1,137 0.86
Edgar Middle School 8 Public 5-8 765 1.07
Metuchen Christian Academy NR Private K-8 196 1.25
Herbert Hoover Middle School 5 Public 6-8 961 1.62

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
St Joseph High School NR Private 9-12 507 0.04
Metuchen High School 8 Public 9-12 708 0.72
Bishop George Ahr High School NR Private 9-12 739 2.28
J P Stevens High School 7 Public 9-12 2,680 2.35
Edison High School 4 Public 9-12 2,280 2.51

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Neighbors for 578 Main Street, Metuchen

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
55 Library Pl, Metuchen 1,573 08/02/2013 $450,000
32 Elm Ave, Metuchen
29 Elm Ave, Metuchen 2,067 12/22/2003 $389,000
39 Elm Ave, Metuchen 1,854 11/13/1992 $297,000
44 Elm Ave, Metuchen 1,886
168 Maple Ave, Metuchen 1,550 05/31/2000 $255,000
572 Main St, Metuchen 2,016 06/07/2002 $1
45 Library Pl, Metuchen
164 Maple Ave, Metuchen 2,936 06/24/2014 $860,000
150 Maple Ave, Metuchen 1,578 05/24/2013 $369,000
45 Elm Ave, Metuchen 3,398 07/25/2008 $895,000
570 Main St, Metuchen 966 09/04/2025 $591,000
456 Middlesex Ave, Metuchen 06/16/2005 $555,000
24 Library Pl, Metuchen 2,016
55 Elm Ave, Metuchen 1,808 10/26/1998 $325,000
548 Main St, Metuchen
54 Elm Ave, Metuchen 2,212 10/23/2014 $99
582 Main St, Metuchen 1,754 12/15/2020 $685,000
586 Main St, Metuchen 1,308 01/28/2022 $499,900
31 Elm Ave, Metuchen 992 01/15/2026 $615,000

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