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78 Lee Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 Property Information

78 Lee Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 78 Lee Avenue, New Brunswick
Zip code 08901
County Middlesex
Municipality New Brunswick City
Block 179
Lot 22

Sales & Tax Overview for 78 Lee Avenue, New Brunswick

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Sale date 01/13/2016
Sale price $138,000
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Property tax $3,683

Lot & Building Information for 78 Lee Avenue, New Brunswick

Building sqft 1,474
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.064
Year built 1920
Stories 2
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Zoning district Single-Family and Two-Family Residential (R-5A)
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About 78 Lee Avenue, New Brunswick

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 78 Lee Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901?

78 Lee Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 was built in 1920 and has a total of 1,474 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 78 Lee Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $137,000, the tax amount paid for 78 Lee Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 is $3,682.

When was 78 Lee Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 last sold and what was the last sale price?

78 Lee Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 was last sold in 01/13/2016 for $138,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 78 Lee Avenue, New Brunswick

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
01/13/2016 $138,000
03/19/2014 $109,000
11/26/1999 $45,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 78 Lee Avenue, New Brunswick

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
01/10/2018 - R Assignment
02/10/2016 - R
01/13/2016 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
04/10/2014 - R
03/19/2014 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
11/26/1999 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
                   
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 78 Lee Avenue, New Brunswick

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $3,683
Market value $137,000

Assessment History for 78 Lee Avenue, New Brunswick

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 78 Lee Avenue, New Brunswick, 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 $137,000 $137,000 2.688 $3,683 +2.63%
2024 $137,000 $137,000 2.619 $3,588 +2.99%
2023 $137,000 $137,000 2.543 $3,484 +2.17%
2022 $137,000 $137,000 2.489 $3,410 +0.40%
2021 $137,000 $137,000 2.479 $3,396 +0.36%

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
A. Chester Redshaw Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-5 784 0.19
A. Chester Redshaw Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-5 784 0.19
Livingston Elementary School 2 Public K-5 341 0.24
Roosevelt Elementary School 2 Public K-5 609 0.27
St. Mary of Mount Virgin School NR Private K-8 0 0.28

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Mary of Mount Virgin School NR Private K-8 0 0.28
Paul Robeson Community Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-8 665 0.30
St. Peter the Apostle Elementary School NR Private K-8 0 0.62
Greater Brunswick Charter School 3 Charter K-8 394 0.93
Blanquita B. Valenti Community School 3 Public 4-8 569 1.28

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Adult High School NR Public 9-12 102 0.34
HEROES Academy NR Private 9-12 0 0.47
St. Peter the Apostle High School NR Private 9-12 0 0.62
Highland Park High School 5 Public 9-12 494 1.56
New Brunswick High School 2 Public 9-12 2,477 1.86

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Neighbors for 78 Lee Avenue, New Brunswick

Here are the neighbors for 78 Lee Avenue, New Brunswick.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
175 Handy St, New Brunswick 1,560 01/21/2020 $1
115 Remsen Ave, New Brunswick 2,736 10/15/2025 $677,000
70 Lee Ave, New Brunswick 1,558 04/11/2025 $460,000
171 Handy St, New Brunswick 1,528 10/30/2019 $10
134 Seaman St, New Brunswick 2,523 01/26/2023 $636,000
72 Lee Ave, New Brunswick 1,024 07/01/2013 $100,000
200 Seaman St, New Brunswick 864 11/08/2018 $85,000
68 Lee Ave, New Brunswick 1,871 04/30/2026 $385,000
187 Handy St, New Brunswick 01/30/2020 $20,000
182 Seaman St, New Brunswick 1,786 09/25/2025 $1
172 Seaman St, New Brunswick 1,654 09/30/2022 $360,000
113 Remsen Ave, New Brunswick 1,200 01/21/2004 $100,100
138 Seaman St, New Brunswick 917 12/03/2003 $72,000
66 Lee Ave, New Brunswick 3,336 11/22/2022 $425,000
188 Seaman St, New Brunswick 1,628 08/11/2025 $550,000
177 Handy St, New Brunswick 2,225 05/07/2014 $250,500
180 Seaman St, New Brunswick 1,672 11/28/2018 $175,000
170 Seaman St, New Brunswick 1,462 06/30/2025 $330,046
80 Lee Ave, New Brunswick 2,602 09/30/2005 $442,000
189 Handy St, New Brunswick 09/02/2020
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