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78 Lafayette Avenue, Chatham, NJ 07928 Property Information

78 Lafayette Avenue, Chatham, NJ 07928 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 78 Lafayette Avenue, Chatham
Zip code 07928
County Morris
Municipality Chatham Borough
Block 20
Lot 3

Sales & Tax Overview for 78 Lafayette Avenue, Chatham

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Sale date 06/29/2023
Sale price $1,050,000
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Property tax $13,086

Lot & Building Information for 78 Lafayette Avenue, Chatham

Building sqft 2,047
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.164
Year built 1937
Stories 2
Exterior structural material
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Zoning district Residential District (R-3)
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About 78 Lafayette Avenue, Chatham

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 78 Lafayette Avenue, Chatham, NJ 07928?

78 Lafayette Avenue, Chatham, NJ 07928 was built in 1937 and has a total of 2,047 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 78 Lafayette Avenue, Chatham, NJ 07928 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $808,300, the tax amount paid for 78 Lafayette Avenue, Chatham, NJ 07928 is $13,749.

When was 78 Lafayette Avenue, Chatham, NJ 07928 last sold and what was the last sale price?

78 Lafayette Avenue, Chatham, NJ 07928 was last sold in 06/29/2023 for $1,050,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 78 Lafayette Avenue, Chatham

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
06/29/2023 $1,050,000
07/19/1999 $349,900
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 78 Lafayette Avenue, Chatham

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
07/03/2023 - D
07/18/2023 - R
Mortgage 08/01/2053
06/29/2023 - D
07/18/2023 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
07/19/1999 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
                   
                   
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 78 Lafayette Avenue, Chatham

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $13,086
Market value $808,300

Assessment History for 78 Lafayette Avenue, Chatham

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 78 Lafayette Avenue, Chatham, 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
2024 $808,300 $808,300 1.619 $13,086 +4.18%
2023 $808,300 $808,300 1.554 $12,561 -12.38%
2022 $656,700 $656,700 2.183 $14,336 +2.15%
2021 $656,700 $656,700 2.137 $14,034 +0.85%
2020 $656,700 $656,700 2.119 $13,915 +0.71%

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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. Patrick School NR Private PK, K-8 269 0.23
St. Patrick School NR Private PK, K-8 269 0.23
Washington Avenue Elementary School NR Public PK, K-3 296 0.26
Washington Avenue Elementary School NR Public PK, K-3 296 0.26
Eclc Of New Jersey NR Private 1-12 177 0.33

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
St. Patrick School NR Private PK, K-8 269 0.23
Eclc Of New Jersey NR Private 1-12 177 0.33
Chatham Middle School 7 Public 6-8 877 0.42
Madison Junior Middle School 6 Public 6-8 579 1.45
Oratory Preparatory School NR Private 7-12 373 1.63

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Eclc Of New Jersey NR Private 1-12 177 0.33
Chatham High School 8 Public 9-12 1,231 0.78
Oratory Preparatory School NR Private 7-12 373 1.63
Summit Sr High School 7 Public 9-12 1,161 1.72
Kent Place School NR Private PK-12 621 1.96

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Neighbors for 78 Lafayette Avenue, Chatham

Here are the neighbors for 78 Lafayette Avenue, Chatham.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
4 Meadowbrook Rd, Chatham 1,772 01/21/2005 $699,900
1 Essex Rd, Chatham 2,012 11/07/2006 $1
128 Chatham St, Chatham 2,356 06/24/2009 $915,000
112 Chatham St, Chatham 1,986 07/06/2022 $1,175,000
88 Lafayette Ave, Chatham 1,715 07/28/2022 $875,000
10 Meadowbrook Rd, Chatham 1,616 10/25/2024 $4,100,000
124 Chatham St, Chatham 1,806 08/26/2022 $1,030,000
86 Lafayette Ave, Chatham 1,472 01/11/2024 $750,000
11 Sussex Ave, Chatham 1,631 08/13/1997 $389,000
80 Lafayette Ave, Chatham 1,582 07/15/2002 $490,000
130 Chatham St, Chatham 2,855 08/31/1992 $380,000
118 Chatham St, Chatham 2,035 11/27/2013 $710,000
82 Lafayette Ave, Chatham 1,338 08/12/2024 $871,000
15 Sussex Ave, Chatham 2,007 06/07/2021 $1,135,000
13 Sussex Ave, Chatham 1,793 10/16/2023
110 Chatham St, Chatham 2,200 08/01/2007 $950,000
9 Sussex Ave, Chatham 2,038 07/22/2021 $1,035,000
120 Chatham St, Chatham 1,844 05/13/2000 $701,000
116 Chatham St, Chatham 2,282
1 Sussex Ave, Chatham 2,172 03/17/2021 $865,000

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