| Primary address | 270 Highland Avenue, Metuchen |
| Zip code | 08840 |
| County | Middlesex |
| Municipality | Metuchen Borough |
| Block | 126 |
| Lot | 122 |
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| Sale date | 05/10/2023 |
| Sale price | $886,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $17,942 |
| Building sqft | 2,765 |
| Building class | Residential (2) |
| Acreage | 0.315 |
| Year built | 1956 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Garage | Attached |
| Exterior structural material | Register |
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270 Highland Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 was built in 1956 and has a total of 2,765 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 270 Highland Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $247,300, the tax amount paid for 270 Highland Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 is $17,941.
When was 270 Highland Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 last sold and what was the last sale price?270 Highland Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 was last sold in 05/10/2023 for $886,000.
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Access detailed property tax data for 270 Highland Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025 |
| Property tax | $17,942 |
| Market value | $247,300 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 270 Highland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $247,300 | $247,300 | 7.255 | $17,942 | +4.31% |
| 2024 | $247,300 | $247,300 | 6.955 | $17,200 | +6.93% |
| 2023 | $239,300 | $239,300 | 6.722 | $16,086 | +5.51% |
| 2022 | $239,300 | $239,300 | 6.371 | $15,246 | +2.35% |
| 2021 | $239,300 | $239,300 | 6.225 | $14,896 | +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 270 Highland Avenue, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A B Z Academy | NR | Private | PK, K-1 | 0 | 0.51 |
| A B Z Academy | NR | Private | PK, K-1 | 0 | 0.51 |
| Callicorp Dba Friends of the Family Child Care Cen | NR | Private | PK-K | 11 | 0.51 |
| Callicorp Dba Friends of the Family Child Care Cen | NR | Private | PK-K | 11 | 0.51 |
| Mildred B. Moss Elementary School | NR | Public | PK, K | 123 | 0.52 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Francis Cathedral School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 466 | 0.61 |
| Herbert Hoover Middle School | 5 | Public | 6-8 | 961 | 1.12 |
| Edgar Middle School | 8 | Public | 5-8 | 765 | 1.14 |
| Woodrow Wilson Middle School | 7 | Public | 6-8 | 1,137 | 1.43 |
| Metuchen Christian Academy | NR | Private | K-8 | 196 | 1.47 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metuchen High School | 8 | Public | 9-12 | 708 | 0.60 |
| St Joseph High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 507 | 0.67 |
| J P Stevens High School | 7 | Public | 9-12 | 2,680 | 2.45 |
| Bishop George Ahr High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 739 | 2.59 |
| Edison High School | 4 | Public | 9-12 | 2,280 | 2.82 |
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Here are the neighbors for 270 Highland Avenue, Metuchen.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 254 Highland Ave, Metuchen | 1,954 | 06/03/1997 | $235,000 |
| 26 Jesmond Rd, Metuchen | 1,665 | 10/07/2020 | $629,000 |
| 40 Brockton CT, Metuchen | 1,908 | 09/30/2025 | $750,000 |
| 34 Brockton CT, Metuchen | 2,408 | 12/29/1995 | $246,000 |
| 16 Brockton CT, Metuchen | 1,804 | 03/04/2026 | $1 |
| 20 Jesmond Rd, Metuchen | 2,816 | 05/19/2015 | $650,000 |
| 52 Brockton CT, Metuchen | 2,150 | 09/09/2017 | $550,000 |
| 22 Brockton CT, Metuchen | 1,534 | 05/15/1998 | $250,000 |
| 262 Highland Ave, Metuchen | 2,414 | 11/02/2021 | $820,000 |
| 232 Highland Ave, Metuchen | 1,534 | 05/10/2000 | $305,500 |
| 166 Grove Ave, Metuchen | 2,150 | 03/14/2024 | $10 |
| 28 Brockton CT, Metuchen | 1,908 | 08/29/2018 | $580,000 |
| 12 Jesmond Rd, Metuchen | 3,851 | 11/23/2010 | $835,000 |
| 10 Brockton CT, Metuchen | 2,869 | 05/03/2001 | $1 |
| 160 Grove Ave, Metuchen | 1,582 | ||
| 4 Brockton CT, Metuchen | 1,582 | 02/19/2002 | $265,000 |
| 238 Highland Ave, Metuchen | 1,582 | 10/14/2021 | $600,000 |
| 174 Grove Ave, Metuchen | 2,250 | 08/25/2025 | $855,000 |
| 60 Brockton CT, Metuchen | 1,582 | 07/25/2024 | $827,500 |
| 46 Brockton CT, Metuchen | 2,393 | 02/03/2021 | $630,000 |