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197 Compton Avenue, Edison, NJ 08820 - Property report

Also known as: 197 Compton Ave

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1991

Acreage

0.308

Sale price

$960,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
197 Compton Avenue
ZIP code
08820
County
Middlesex
Block
966
Lot
13.01
Municipality
1205
Parcel ID
966-13.01

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
03/04/2022
Sale price
$960,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$23,965
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
3,826
Year built
1991
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.308
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
26 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
27 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
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Ownership information for 197 Compton Avenue, Edison, NJ

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 197 Compton Avenue, Edison, NJ 08820

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/04/2022 $960,000 XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX; XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX-XXX XXXX; XXX XXXX-XXXXX XXX XXXX
03/01/1991 $390,000

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
04/20/2022 - R
03/04/2022 - D
Mortgage XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/13/2022 - R
03/04/2022 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXX XXX-XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX
04/11/2022 - R
02/15/2022 - D
Deed W/O Abstra No XXXXX XXX-XXX X XX X XXX XXXX-XXXXX X XX X
03/01/1991 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 197 Compton Avenue, Edison, NJ

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026
Base tax
$23,055
Current property tax
$23,965
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$402,700
Land value
$111,400
Building value
$291,300

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $402,700 $402,700 5.725 $23,055 -0.12%
2024 $402,700 $402,700 5.732 $23,083 +0.51%
2023 $402,700 $402,700 5.703 $22,966 -0.04%
2022 $402,700 $402,700 5.705 $22,974 +0.39%
2021 $402,700 $402,700 5.683 $22,885 +0.96%
2020 $402,700 $402,700 5.629 $22,668 +4.09%
2019 $402,700 $402,700 5.408 $21,778 -1.53%
2018 $402,700 $402,700 5.492 $22,116 +6.52%
2017 $402,700 $402,700 5.156 $20,763 +1.98%
2016 $402,700 $402,700 5.056 $20,361 +3.95%

Permit information for 197 Compton Avenue, Edison, NJ

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FEMA flood zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Menlo Park Elementary School 6 Public K-5 825 0.22
Lakeview School NR Private PK-K 134 0.70
Lakeview School NR Private PK-K 134 0.70
STEM Academy for Young Kids NR Private PK-1 130 0.75
STEM Academy for Young Kids NR Private PK-1 130 0.75
St. Francis Cathedral School NR Private PK-8 466 1.37
Menlo Park Terrace Elementary School 5 Public K-5 360 1.40
Campbell Elementary School 8 Public 1-4 689 1.45
Woodbrook Elementary School 8 Public K-5 940 1.56
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Francis Cathedral School NR Private PK-8 466 1.37
Woodrow Wilson Middle School 7 Public 6-8 1,137 1.53
John Adams Middle School 6 Public 6-8 1,001 1.62
St Cecelia School NR Private PK, K-8 204 1.67
St Helena School NR Private PK-8 233 1.76
Fords Middle School 3 Public 6-8 593 2.03
Herbert Hoover Middle School 5 Public 6-8 961 2.06
Edgar Middle School 8 Public 5-8 765 2.22
Iselin Middle School 6 Public 6-8 849 2.35
Our Lady Of Peace School NR Private PK, K-8 206 2.48
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Metuchen High School 8 Public 9-12 708 0.62
St Joseph High School NR Private 9-12 507 1.36
J P Stevens High School 7 Public 9-12 2,680 1.47
Bishop George Ahr High School NR Private 9-12 739 1.86
John F Kennedy Memorial High School 4 Public 9-12 1,371 2.45
Colonia High School 4 Public 9-12 1,356 2.58
The Wardlaw-Hartridge School NR Private PK, K-12 446 2.81
Woodbridge High School 2 Public 9-12 1,558 3.39
Edison High School 4 Public 9-12 2,280 3.82
South Plainfield High School 5 Public 9-12 1,097 3.87

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 197 Compton Avenue, Edison, NJ 08820?

The development at 197 Compton Avenue, Edison, NJ 08820 was built in 1991.

What is the total square footage of 197 Compton Avenue, Edison, NJ 08820?

197 Compton Avenue, Edison, NJ 08820 has a total of 3,826 square feet.

When was 197 Compton Avenue, Edison, NJ 08820 last sold and what was the sale price?

197 Compton Avenue, Edison, NJ 08820 was last sold on 03/04/2022 for $960,000.

What is the assessed value of 197 Compton Avenue, Edison, NJ 08820?

197 Compton Avenue, Edison, NJ 08820 is currently assessed at $402,700.

What are the property taxes for 197 Compton Avenue, Edison, NJ 08820?

The property taxes for 197 Compton Avenue, Edison, NJ 08820 total $23,054.

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