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20 Universal Avenue, South Plainfield, NJ 07080 - Property report

Also known as: 20 Universal Ave

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Property type

Residential (2)

Acreage

0.161

Sale price

$300,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
20 Universal Avenue
ZIP code
07080
County
Middlesex
Block
497
Lot
4
Municipality
1222
Parcel ID
497-4

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
01/06/2020
Sale price
$300,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$9,233
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
2,017
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.161
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
37 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
21 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
37 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
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Types of broadband connections

Ownership information for 20 Universal Avenue, South Plainfield, NJ

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

Sales history for 20 Universal Avenue, South Plainfield, NJ 07080

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
01/06/2020 $300,000 XXXXXX XXXX X; XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX X XX; XXXXX XXXXXX X XXX XX; XXXXX XXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
06/09/2021 - R
05/27/2021 - D
Mortgage XXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
02/04/2020 - R
01/06/2020 - D
Mortgage XXXXXX XXXX X XXXX
02/04/2020 - R
01/06/2020 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXX XXXXXX X XX XXXXXX XXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 20 Universal Avenue, South Plainfield, NJ

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

Current property tax
Tax year
2026
Property tax
$9,233
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$126,200
Land value
$36,100
Building value
$90,100

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $126,200 $126,200 7.316 $9,233 +4.78%
2024 $126,200 $126,200 6.982 $8,811 +4.55%
2023 $126,200 $126,200 6.678 $8,428 +1.26%
2022 $126,200 $126,200 6.595 $8,323 +2.41%
2021 $126,200 $126,200 6.44 $8,127 +1.48%
2020 $126,200 $126,200 6.346 $8,009 +4.22%
2019 $126,200 $126,200 6.089 $7,684 +2.65%
2018 $126,200 $126,200 5.932 $7,486 +1.30%
2017 $126,200 $126,200 5.856 $7,390 +1.02%
2016 $126,200 $126,200 5.797 $7,316 +1.76%

Permit information for 20 Universal Avenue, South Plainfield, NJ

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
X

Fire hazard zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Little Treasures Learning Center NR Private PK-K 111 0.45
Little Treasures Learning Center NR Private PK-K 111 0.45
Jump! Immersion School NR Private PK, K-1 0 0.77
Jump! Immersion School NR Private PK, K-1 0 0.77
Keith Wold Johnson Child Center NR Private PK-K 102 0.91
John F. Kennedy Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-4 287 1.14
John F. Kennedy Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-4 287 1.14
Woodbrook Elementary School 8 Public K-5 940 1.19
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Holy Savior Academy NR Private PK-8 156 1.16
John Adams Middle School 6 Public 6-8 1,001 1.23
Sacred Heart Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 0 1.24
Woodrow Wilson Middle School 7 Public 6-8 1,137 1.38
The Wardlaw-Hartridge School NR Private PK, K-12 446 1.69
St Helena School NR Private PK-8 233 1.91
So Plainfield Middle School 4 Public 7-8 464 1.92
St. Francis Cathedral School NR Private PK-8 466 2.31
Cedarbrook Elementary School 3 Public K-8 623 2.63
Hubbard Middle School 4 Public 6-8 775 2.97
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bishop George Ahr High School NR Private 9-12 739 0.86
J P Stevens High School 7 Public 9-12 2,680 1.65
South Plainfield High School 5 Public 9-12 1,097 1.68
The Wardlaw-Hartridge School NR Private PK, K-12 446 1.69
St Joseph High School NR Private 9-12 507 2.22
Metuchen High School 8 Public 9-12 708 2.24
Alminhaal Academy NR Private PK, K-12 317 2.48
First Children School NR Private PK-12 100 2.71
Plainfield High School 1 Public 9-12 1,925 3.02
Queen City Academy Charter School 6 Charter K-12 403 3.04

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Frequently asked questions

What is the total square footage of 20 Universal Avenue, South Plainfield, NJ 07080?

20 Universal Avenue, South Plainfield, NJ 07080 has a total of 2,017 square feet.

When was 20 Universal Avenue, South Plainfield, NJ 07080 last sold and what was the sale price?

20 Universal Avenue, South Plainfield, NJ 07080 was last sold on 01/06/2020 for $300,000.

What is the assessed value of 20 Universal Avenue, South Plainfield, NJ 07080?

20 Universal Avenue, South Plainfield, NJ 07080 is currently assessed at $126,200.

What are the property taxes for 20 Universal Avenue, South Plainfield, NJ 07080?

The property taxes for 20 Universal Avenue, South Plainfield, NJ 07080 total $9,232.

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