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55 Hillside Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 Property Information

55 Hillside Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 Property Information

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Primary address 55 Hillside Avenue, Metuchen
Zip code 08840
County Middlesex
Municipality Metuchen Borough
Block 120
Lot 18

Sales & Tax Overview for 55 Hillside Avenue, Metuchen

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Sale date 11/23/2009
Sale price $592,000
Property tax $18,472

Lot & Building Information for 55 Hillside Avenue, Metuchen

Building sqft 3,484
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.319
Year built 1900
Stories 2
Garage Attached
Exterior structural material
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Zoning district Residential District (R-1)
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About 55 Hillside Avenue, Metuchen

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 55 Hillside Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840?

55 Hillside Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 was built in 1900 and has a total of 3,484 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 55 Hillside Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $265,600, the tax amount paid for 55 Hillside Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 is $19,269.

When was 55 Hillside Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 last sold and what was the last sale price?

55 Hillside Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 was last sold in 11/23/2009 for $592,000.

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 55 Hillside Avenue, Metuchen

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
11/23/2009 $592,000
09/22/1989 $292,500
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 55 Hillside Avenue, Metuchen

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
11/23/2009 - D
01/29/2010 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
09/22/1989 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
                   
                   
                   
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 55 Hillside Avenue, Metuchen

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $18,472
Market value $265,600

Assessment History for 55 Hillside Avenue, Metuchen

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 55 Hillside 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 $265,600 $265,600 6.955 $18,472 +3.47%
2023 $265,600 $265,600 6.722 $17,854 +5.51%
2022 $265,600 $265,600 6.371 $16,921 +2.35%
2021 $265,600 $265,600 6.225 $16,534 +1.33%
2020 $265,600 $265,600 6.143 $16,316 +3.04%

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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)
Callicorp Dba Friends of the Family Child Care Cen NR Private PK-K 11 0.06
Callicorp Dba Friends of the Family Child Care Cen NR Private PK-K 11 0.06
A B Z Academy NR Private PK, K-1 0 0.06
A B Z Academy NR Private PK, K-1 0 0.06
Apple Montessori of Metuchen NR Private PK-K 72 0.26

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
St. Francis Cathedral School NR Private PK-8 466 0.27
Edgar Middle School 8 Public 5-8 765 0.82
Metuchen Christian Academy NR Private K-8 196 1.09
Woodrow Wilson Middle School 7 Public 6-8 1,137 1.20
Herbert Hoover Middle School 5 Public 6-8 961 1.29

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
St Joseph High School NR Private 9-12 507 0.35
Metuchen High School 8 Public 9-12 708 0.82
Edison High School 4 Public 9-12 2,280 2.42
Bishop George Ahr High School NR Private 9-12 739 2.59
J P Stevens High School 7 Public 9-12 2,680 2.59

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Neighbors for 55 Hillside Avenue, Metuchen

Here are the neighbors for 55 Hillside Avenue, Metuchen.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
9 Pennsylvania Ave, Metuchen 10/16/2002 $200,000
60 Robins Pl, Metuchen 3,166 10/17/2017 $555,000
18 Washington Pl, Metuchen 1,472 08/03/1989 $200,000
51 Pleasant Pl, Metuchen 1,548 07/27/2023 $645,000
68 Pleasant Pl, Metuchen 2,551 03/11/2020 $635,000
93 Hillside Ave, Metuchen 2,192 09/14/2004 $585,000
58 Robins Pl, Metuchen 1,724 03/13/2009 $490,000
56 Pleasant Pl, Metuchen 1,680 07/30/2001 $337,000
398 Main St, Metuchen 10/23/2017 $1
73 Hillside Ave, Metuchen 3,733 03/20/2024 $1,515,000
52 Pleasant Pl, Metuchen 1,594 07/02/1990 $170,000
14 Washington Pl, Metuchen 1,516 07/12/1990 $175,000
61 Hillside Ave, Metuchen 2,624 08/18/2014 $770,000
55 Pleasant Pl, Metuchen 2,029 01/21/1987 $178,000
5 Station Pl, Metuchen 07/10/2025 $10
400 Main St, Metuchen 01/24/1996 $245,000
81 Hillside Ave, Metuchen 2,904
64 Pleasant Pl, Metuchen 2,095 08/13/2008 $430,000
60 Pleasant Pl, Metuchen 1,518 06/04/2019 $372,000
35 Rector St, Metuchen 2,204 09/23/2015 $390,000

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