| Primary address | 56 5th Street, Fords |
| Zip code | 08863 |
| County | Middlesex |
| Municipality | Woodbridge Township |
| Block | 140 |
| Lot | 95 |
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| Sale date | 02/28/2022 |
| Sale price | $1 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $8,731 |
| Building sqft | 1,348 |
| Building class | Residential (2) |
| Acreage | 0.153 |
| Year built | 1925 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Garage | Unattached |
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56 5th Street, Fords, NJ 08863 was built in 1925 and has a total of 1,348 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 56 5th Street, Fords, NJ 08863 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $66,800, the tax amount paid for 56 5th Street, Fords, NJ 08863 is $8,038.
When was 56 5th Street, Fords, NJ 08863 last sold and what was the last sale price?56 5th Street, Fords, NJ 08863 was last sold in 02/28/2022 for $1.
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Access detailed property tax data for 56 5th Street, Fords, NJ 08863. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025 |
| Base tax | $8,039 |
| Current property tax | $8,731 |
| Market value | $66,800 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 56 5th Street, Fords, 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 | $66,800 | $66,800 | 12.034 | $8,039 | +3.44% |
| 2024 | $66,800 | $66,800 | 11.634 | $7,772 | +2.22% |
| 2023 | $66,800 | $66,800 | 11.381 | $7,603 | +2.57% |
| 2022 | $66,800 | $66,800 | 11.096 | $7,412 | +0.83% |
| 2021 | $66,800 | $66,800 | 11.005 | $7,351 | +3.17% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Geohazard zones map | Register |
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dual Language School | 4 | Public | 4-8 | 460 | 0.18 |
| Our Lady Of Peace School | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 206 | 0.27 |
| Our Lady Of Peace School | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 206 | 0.27 |
| Ford Avenue Elementary School | 6 | Public | K-5 | 241 | 0.27 |
| Our Redeemer Lutheran School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 65 | 0.37 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dual Language School | 4 | Public | 4-8 | 460 | 0.18 |
| Our Lady Of Peace School | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 206 | 0.27 |
| Our Redeemer Lutheran School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 65 | 0.37 |
| Fords Middle School | 3 | Public | 6-8 | 593 | 0.66 |
| Herbert Hoover Middle School | 5 | Public | 6-8 | 961 | 1.23 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodbridge Academy Magnet School | 10 | Public | 8-12 | 286 | 2.05 |
| Academy For Urban Leadership Charter School | 1 | Charter | 7-12 | 376 | 2.24 |
| Perth Amboy High School | 2 | Public | 9-12 | 2,658 | 2.46 |
| Metuchen High School | 8 | Public | 9-12 | 708 | 2.55 |
| St Joseph High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 507 | 2.75 |
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Here are the neighbors for 56 5th Street, Fords.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Grant Ave, Fords | 1,248 | 03/14/2018 | $1 |
| 39 S 2nd St, Fords | 1,317 | 05/13/1996 | $84,000 |
| 861 King Georges Rd, Fords | 07/01/1983 | $32,500 | |
| 15 S 2nd St, Fords | 06/24/2005 | $985,000 | |
| 865 King Georges Rd, Fords | 1,552 | 07/02/1996 | $1 |
| 47 S 2nd St, Fords | 705 | 03/16/1994 | $100 |
| 86 Ford Ave, Fords | 1,782 | 10/27/2020 | $159,221 |
| 44 5th St, Fords | 1,430 | 03/22/2018 | $198,000 |
| 30 5th St, Fords | 1,144 | 07/27/2000 | $121,000 |
| 24 5th St, Fords | 910 | 06/23/2016 | $198,000 |
| 29 S 2nd St, Fords | 882 | 09/15/2023 | $400,000 |
| 42 Ford Ave, Fords | 1,212 | 12/07/2000 | $155,000 |
| 23 S 4th St, Fords | 1,300 | 10/17/2018 | $259,000 |
| 42 5th St, Fords | 1,919 | 02/02/2004 | $1 |
| 27 S 2nd St, Fords | 1,976 | 03/30/2026 | $750,000 |
| 35 S 2nd St, Fords | 1,103 | 08/17/2009 | $200,000 |
| 66 Ford Ave, Fords | 2,034 | 02/01/2016 | $300,000 |
| 867 King George Rd, Fords | 2,272 | 01/23/2002 | $75,000 |
| 26 S 4th St, Fords |