| Primary address | 169 Lake Avenue, Metuchen |
| Zip code | 08840 |
| County | Middlesex |
| Municipality | Metuchen Borough |
| Block | 143 |
| Lot | 36 |
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| Sale date | 06/24/1993 |
| Sale price | $250,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $18,863 |
| Building sqft | 2,390 |
| Building class | Residential (2) |
| Acreage | 0.236 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Garage | Attached |
| Exterior structural material | Register |
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This Residential (2) located at 169 Lake Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 has a total of 2,390 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 169 Lake Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $260,000, the tax amount paid for 169 Lake Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 is $18,863.
When was 169 Lake Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 last sold and what was the last sale price?169 Lake Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 was last sold in 06/24/1993 for $250,000.
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24/1993 | $250,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 169 Lake Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025 |
| Property tax | $18,863 |
| Market value | $260,000 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 169 Lake 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 | $260,000 | $260,000 | 7.255 | $18,863 | +4.31% |
| 2024 | $260,000 | $260,000 | 6.955 | $18,083 | +3.47% |
| 2023 | $260,000 | $260,000 | 6.722 | $17,477 | +5.51% |
| 2022 | $260,000 | $260,000 | 6.371 | $16,565 | +2.35% |
| 2021 | $260,000 | $260,000 | 6.225 | $16,185 | +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 169 Lake 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 (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgar Middle School | 8 | Public | 5-8 | 765 | 0.31 |
| Apple Montessori of Metuchen | NR | Private | PK-K | 72 | 0.44 |
| Apple Montessori of Metuchen | NR | Private | PK-K | 72 | 0.44 |
| Metuchen Christian Academy | NR | Private | K-8 | 196 | 0.50 |
| Mildred B. Moss Elementary School | NR | Public | PK, K | 123 | 0.52 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgar Middle School | 8 | Public | 5-8 | 765 | 0.31 |
| Metuchen Christian Academy | NR | Private | K-8 | 196 | 0.50 |
| St. Francis Cathedral School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 466 | 0.71 |
| Herbert Hoover Middle School | 5 | Public | 6-8 | 961 | 1.33 |
| Woodrow Wilson Middle School | 7 | Public | 6-8 | 1,137 | 1.50 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 507 | 0.76 |
| Metuchen High School | 8 | Public | 9-12 | 708 | 1.40 |
| Edison High School | 4 | Public | 9-12 | 2,280 | 1.85 |
| Edison Academy Magnet School | 10 | Public | 9-12 | 175 | 2.13 |
| Timothy Christian School | NR | Private | PK-12 | 349 | 2.66 |
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Here are the neighbors for 169 Lake Avenue, Metuchen.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 262 Lake Ave, Metuchen | 01/18/2006 | $125,000 | |
| 93 Spring St, Metuchen | 1,506 | 05/15/1995 | $1 |
| 97 Spring St, Metuchen | 1,728 | 09/20/2002 | $389,900 |
| 4 Cliffwood Pl, Metuchen | 2,592 | 03/25/2024 | $980,000 |
| 266 Lake Ave, Metuchen | 07/01/2019 | $410,000 | |
| 268 Lake Ave, Metuchen | 10/06/2004 | $410,000 | |
| 280 Amboy Ave, Metuchen | |||
| 22 Cliffwood Pl, Metuchen | 1,051 | 03/02/2016 | $465,000 |
| 272 Lake Ave, Metuchen | 1,865 | 03/22/2016 | $230,000 |
| 323 Main St, Metuchen | |||
| 95 Spring St, Metuchen | 1,310 | 02/25/2022 | $494,000 |
| 20 Cliffwood Pl, Metuchen | 1,649 | 08/14/2003 | $405,000 |
| 173 Lake Ave, Metuchen | 2,383 | 02/27/1998 | $256,500 |
| 340 Amboy Ave, Metuchen | 01/26/1994 | $172,000 | |
| 344 Amboy Ave, Metuchen | 13,430 | 01/15/2002 | $475,000 |
| 145 Lake Ave, Metuchen | 1,978 | 09/14/2000 | $427,000 |
| 315 Main St, Metuchen | |||
| 2 Cliffwood Pl, Metuchen | 1,524 | 07/16/2004 | $430,000 |
| 12 Cliffwood Pl, Metuchen | 1,302 | 11/23/2011 | $1 |
| 8 Cliffwood Pl, Metuchen | 4,170 | 01/05/2024 | $625,000 |