| Primary address | 259 High Street, Metuchen |
| Zip code | 08840 |
| County | Middlesex |
| Municipality | Metuchen Borough |
| Block | 152 |
| Lot | 59 |
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| Current property tax | $9,544 |
| Building sqft | 1,616 |
| Building class | Residential (2) |
| Acreage | 0.276 |
| Year built | 1900 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Exterior structural material | Register |
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259 High Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840 was built in 1900 and has a total of 1,616 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 259 High Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $135,000, the tax amount paid for 259 High Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840 is $9,794.
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Access detailed property tax data for 259 High Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025 |
| Base tax | $9,794 |
| Current property tax | $9,544 |
| Market value | $135,000 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 259 High 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 | $135,000 | $135,000 | 7.255 | $9,794 | +4.31% |
| 2024 | $135,000 | $135,000 | 6.955 | $9,389 | +3.47% |
| 2023 | $135,000 | $135,000 | 6.722 | $9,075 | +5.51% |
| 2022 | $135,000 | $135,000 | 6.371 | $8,601 | +2.35% |
| 2021 | $135,000 | $135,000 | 6.225 | $8,404 | +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 259 High Street, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metuchen Christian Academy | NR | Private | K-8 | 196 | 0.32 |
| Young Scholars Montessori School | NR | Private | PK-K | 14 | 0.44 |
| Young Scholars Montessori School | NR | Private | PK-K | 14 | 0.44 |
| Edgar Middle School | 8 | Public | 5-8 | 765 | 0.51 |
| Apple Montessori of Metuchen | NR | Private | PK-K | 72 | 0.68 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metuchen Christian Academy | NR | Private | K-8 | 196 | 0.32 |
| Edgar Middle School | 8 | Public | 5-8 | 765 | 0.51 |
| St. Francis Cathedral School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 466 | 0.93 |
| Woodrow Wilson Middle School | 7 | Public | 6-8 | 1,137 | 1.52 |
| Herbert Hoover Middle School | 5 | Public | 6-8 | 961 | 1.68 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 507 | 0.96 |
| Edison High School | 4 | Public | 9-12 | 2,280 | 1.53 |
| Metuchen High School | 8 | Public | 9-12 | 708 | 1.68 |
| Edison Academy Magnet School | 10 | Public | 9-12 | 175 | 1.98 |
| Timothy Christian School | NR | Private | PK-12 | 349 | 2.30 |
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Here are the neighbors for 259 High Street, Metuchen.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 177 High St, Metuchen | 1,157 | 06/11/2012 | $355,000 |
| 211 Main St, Metuchen | 1,898 | 11/05/2004 | $315,000 |
| 114 Prospect St, Metuchen | 01/01/2002 | $10 | |
| 179 High St, Metuchen | 1,860 | 06/12/2000 | |
| 267 High St, Metuchen | 1,232 | ||
| 36 Graham Ave, Metuchen | 4,476 | 06/24/2015 | $470,000 |
| 173 High St, Metuchen | 1,746 | 08/08/2006 | $510,000 |
| 182 Rose St, Metuchen | 1,344 | ||
| 48 Graham Ave, Metuchen | 11/08/1988 | $300,000 | |
| 20 Graham Ave, Metuchen | 3,578 | 11/27/2024 | $1,525,000 |
| 2 Graham Ave, Metuchen | 12/23/1997 | $1 | |
| 160 Rose St, Metuchen | 1,064 | 02/26/2020 | $1 |
| 289 High St, Metuchen | 04/12/2019 | $400,000 | |
| 28 Graham Ave, Metuchen | 11/06/2020 | $970,000 | |
| 65 Division St, Metuchen | 1,421 | 10/08/2009 | $350,000 |
| 9 Summit Ave, Metuchen | 1,230 | 06/01/2020 | $740,000 |
| 16 Graham Ave, Metuchen | 06/26/1992 | $270,000 | |
| 175 High St, Metuchen | 1,243 | 01/23/2019 | $1 |
| 188 Rose St, Metuchen | 2,148 | 03/12/2002 | $275,000 |
| 32 Graham Ave, Metuchen | 3,766 | 10/01/2018 | $780,000 |