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281 Locust Avenue, Howell, NJ 07731 Property Information

281 Locust Avenue, Howell, NJ 07731 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 281 Locust Avenue, Howell
Zip code 07731
County Monmouth
Municipality Howell Township
Block 36.01
Lot 6
Neighborhood Candlewood - Salem Hill

Sales & Tax Overview for 281 Locust Avenue, Howell

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Sale date 06/09/2009
Sale price $1
Arm's length
Current property tax $8,818

Lot & Building Information for 281 Locust Avenue, Howell

Building sqft 1,778
Building class Farm (Regular) (3A)
Acreage 1
Year built 1956
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Zoning district Agricultural Rural Estate 3 Zone (ARE-3)
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About 281 Locust Avenue, Howell

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 281 Locust Avenue, Howell, NJ 07731?

281 Locust Avenue, Howell, NJ 07731 was built in 1956 and has a total of 1,778 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 281 Locust Avenue, Howell, NJ 07731 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $526,900, the tax amount paid for 281 Locust Avenue, Howell, NJ 07731 is $8,741.

When was 281 Locust Avenue, Howell, NJ 07731 last sold and what was the last sale price?

281 Locust Avenue, Howell, NJ 07731 was last sold in 06/09/2009 for $1.

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Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
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Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 281 Locust Avenue, Howell

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
06/09/2009 $1
05/30/2006 $1
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 281 Locust Avenue, Howell

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
06/09/2009 - D
06/25/2009 - R
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05/30/2006 - D
08/16/2006 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
                   
                   
                   
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 281 Locust Avenue, Howell

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Tax year: 2025
Base tax $8,741
Current property tax $8,818
Market value $526,900

Assessment History for 281 Locust Avenue, Howell

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $526,900 $526,900 1.659 $8,741 +7.42%
2024 $475,600 $475,600 1.711 $8,138 +1.37%
2023 $447,700 $447,700 1.793 $8,027 -0.73%
2022 $400,300 $400,300 2.02 $8,086 -1.49%
2021 $370,900 $370,900 2.213 $8,208 -1.21%

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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)
Mother Seton Academy NR Private PK-8 226 0.53
Mother Seton Academy NR Private PK-8 226 0.53
Montessori Enrichment Center NR Private PK-K 44 0.53
Montessori Enrichment Center NR Private PK-K 44 0.53
Coastal Learning Center NR Private 3-12 68 0.53

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Mother Seton Academy NR Private PK-8 226 0.53
Coastal Learning Center NR Private 3-12 68 0.53
Liberty Christian School NR Private PK-12 36 0.53
Monmouth Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.93
Yeshiva Gedolah Keren Hatorah NR Private 125 1.95

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Coastal Learning Center NR Private 3-12 68 0.53
Bais Leah High School NR Private 9-12 240 0.53
Liberty Christian School NR Private PK-12 36 0.53
Yeshivas Emek Hatorah NR Private 9-12 99 0.53
Monmouth Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.93

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Neighbors for 281 Locust Avenue, Howell

Here are the neighbors for 281 Locust Avenue, Howell.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
340 Newtons Corner Rd, Howell 3,269 12/11/2018 $635,000
370 Squankum Yellowbrook, Farmingdale 3,010 06/06/2006 $1
123 Lanes Mill Rd, Howell 3,442 05/14/2004 $1
93 Victory Rd, Howell 3,066 03/17/2005 $269,000
229 Lanes Mill Rd, Howell 2,356 12/07/2023 $840,000
500 Oak Glen Rd, Howell 1,485 07/14/2021 $1
2599 Lakewood Allenwood, Howell 3,579 06/09/2016 $150,000
1 Calloway St, Howell 3,832 09/27/2017 $830,000
3 Calloway St, Howell 3,816 06/02/2017 $759,000
286 Bry Ave, Howell 4,350 08/29/2016 $750,000
132 Vienna Rd, Howell 1,338 03/22/2004 $1
2597 Lakewood Allenwood, Howell 3,552 06/08/2015 $640,000
97 Victory Rd, Howell 1,984 09/19/2022 $1
200 Alexander Ave, Howell 5,683
136 Vienna Rd, Howell 1,752
122 Waverly Pl, Howell 2,588 12/15/2016 $512,000
4 Calloway St, Howell 3,516 08/14/2024 $10
2 Calloway St, Howell 3,460 05/06/2017 $759,000
740 Oak Glen Rd, Howell 1,068 11/18/2004 $341,000
107 Larrabee Blvd, Howell 4,270 12/26/2017 $880,000

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