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178 Ward Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 Property Information

178 Ward Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 178 Ward Street, New Brunswick
Zip code 08901
County Middlesex
Municipality New Brunswick City
Block 278
Lot 32

Sales & Tax Overview for 178 Ward Street, New Brunswick

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Sale date 01/03/1995
Sale price $84,000
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Property tax $3,890

Lot & Building Information for 178 Ward Street, New Brunswick

Building sqft 1,171
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.076
Year built 1940
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Zoning district Single-Family and Two-Family Residential (R-5A)
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About 178 Ward Street, New Brunswick

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 178 Ward Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901?

178 Ward Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 was built in 1940 and has a total of 1,171 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 178 Ward Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $144,700, the tax amount paid for 178 Ward Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 is $3,889.

When was 178 Ward Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 last sold and what was the last sale price?

178 Ward Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 was last sold in 01/03/1995 for $84,000.

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 178 Ward Street, New Brunswick

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
01/03/1995 $84,000

Title Documents for 178 Ward Street, New Brunswick

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
01/03/1995 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
                   
                   
                   
                   
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Property Taxes for 178 Ward Street, New Brunswick

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $3,890
Market value $144,700

Assessment History for 178 Ward Street, New Brunswick

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 178 Ward Street, 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 $144,700 $144,700 2.688 $3,890 +2.63%
2024 $144,700 $144,700 2.619 $3,790 +2.99%
2023 $144,700 $144,700 2.543 $3,680 +2.17%
2022 $144,700 $144,700 2.489 $3,602 +0.40%
2021 $144,700 $144,700 2.479 $3,587 +0.36%

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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)
St. Mary of Mount Virgin School NR Private K-8 0 0.23
Livingston Elementary School 2 Public K-5 341 0.26
A. Chester Redshaw Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-5 784 0.31
A. Chester Redshaw Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-5 784 0.31
Paul Robeson Community Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-8 665 0.42

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
St. Mary of Mount Virgin School NR Private K-8 0 0.23
Paul Robeson Community Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-8 665 0.42
Greater Brunswick Charter School 3 Charter K-8 394 0.52
Blanquita B. Valenti Community School 3 Public 4-8 569 0.91
St. Peter the Apostle Elementary School NR Private K-8 0 0.98

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Adult High School NR Public 9-12 102 0.53
HEROES Academy NR Private 9-12 0 0.94
St. Peter the Apostle High School NR Private 9-12 0 0.98
New Brunswick High School 2 Public 9-12 2,477 1.53
Highland Park High School 5 Public 9-12 494 2.03

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Neighbors for 178 Ward Street, New Brunswick

Here are the neighbors for 178 Ward Street, New Brunswick.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
186 Ward St, New Brunswick 1,196 10/21/2014 $122,000
193 Lawrence St, New Brunswick 3,600 09/12/2024 $630,000
168 Ward St, New Brunswick 1,032 03/14/2018 $196,200
200 Ward St, New Brunswick 1,483 08/25/2016 $190,000
176 Ward St, New Brunswick 932 08/15/2003 $1
160 Ward St, New Brunswick 972 01/20/2005 $227,500
202 Ward St, New Brunswick 2,340 05/27/2021 $360,000
180 Ward St, New Brunswick 972 09/06/2024 $370,000
190 Ward St, New Brunswick 972 06/08/2009 $180,000
189 Lawrence St, New Brunswick 3,600 09/22/2017 $425,000
197 Lawrence St, New Brunswick 3,600 04/06/2023 $1
204 Ward St, New Brunswick 1,472 02/06/2018 $174,950
201 Lawrence St, New Brunswick 1,492 10/18/2023 $280,000
188 Ward St, New Brunswick 972 04/12/2024 $350,000
166 Ward St, New Brunswick 956 12/02/2009 $148,900
164 Ward St, New Brunswick 1,413 12/12/1987 $107,500
182 Ward St, New Brunswick 972 03/25/2022 $309,000
172 Ward St, New Brunswick 1,026 07/14/2021 $319,900
185 Lawrence St, New Brunswick 3,600 01/13/2016 $415,000
181 Lawrence St, New Brunswick 3,600 02/03/2021 $525,000

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