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272 Richards Avenue, Dover, NJ 07801 Property Information

272 Richards Avenue, Dover, NJ 07801 Property Information

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272 Richards Avenue, Dover, NJ 07801
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Address

Primary address 272 Richards Avenue, Dover
Zip code 07801
County Morris
Municipality Toms River Township
Block 2315
Lot 12

Sales & Tax Overview for 272 Richards Avenue, Dover

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Sale date 01/21/2010
Sale price $158,000
Arm's length
Property tax $5,856

Lot & Building Information for 272 Richards Avenue, Dover

Building sqft 1,478
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.143
Year built 1910
Stories 2
Exterior structural material
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Zoning district Double Family/Rooming House (R-3A)
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Other Property Data for 272 Richards Avenue, Dover

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About 272 Richards Avenue, Dover

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 272 Richards Avenue, Dover, NJ 07801?

272 Richards Avenue, Dover, NJ 07801 was built in 1910 and has a total of 1,478 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 272 Richards Avenue, Dover, NJ 07801 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $167,800, the tax amount paid for 272 Richards Avenue, Dover, NJ 07801 is $5,856.

When was 272 Richards Avenue, Dover, NJ 07801 last sold and what was the last sale price?

272 Richards Avenue, Dover, NJ 07801 was last sold in 01/21/2010 for $158,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 272 Richards Avenue, Dover

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
01/21/2010 $158,000
12/22/2009 $100
03/08/2006 $365,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 272 Richards Avenue, Dover

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
02/05/2025 - R
12/19/2024 - D
Mortgage 01/01/2085
02/04/2010 - R
01/21/2010 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
12/22/2009 - D
12/22/2009 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
03/27/2006 - R
03/08/2006 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
04/21/2004 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
08/23/2001 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 272 Richards Avenue, Dover

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $5,856
Market value $167,800

Assessment History for 272 Richards Avenue, Dover

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 272 Richards Avenue, Dover, 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 $167,800 $167,800 3.49 $5,856 +6.63%
2024 $167,800 $167,800 3.273 $5,492 +3.67%
2023 $167,800 $167,800 3.157 $5,297 +6.80%
2022 $167,800 $167,800 2.956 $4,960 +1.83%
2021 $167,800 $167,800 2.903 $4,871 +2.04%

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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)
East Dover Elementary School 6 Public K-6 411 0.28
Sacred Heart Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.70
Sacred Heart Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.70
Birchwood Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-5 279 0.87
Birchwood Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-5 279 0.87

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Dover Middle School 4 Public 7-8 523 0.32
Sacred Heart Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.70
A C Mac Kinnon Middle School 4 Public 6-8 265 1.78
St. Mary's School NR Private PK, K-8 0 1.87
Thomas Jefferson Middle School 7 Public 4-8 271 1.91

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Mathematics, Science & Engineering School 10 Public 9-12 179 0.80
Morris Hills High School 6 Public 9-12 1,187 0.80
Dover High School 3 Public 9-12 1,159 1.14
Morris Knolls High School 6 Public 9-12 1,447 1.83
Academy For Performing Arts NR Public 9-12 150 1.89

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Neighbors for 272 Richards Avenue, Dover

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
17-19 Rutan Dr, Dover 2,592 10/04/1996 $152,500
238-240 Richards Ave, Dover 2,592 01/15/2013 $115,000
24-26 Rutan Dr, Dover 2,472 11/16/2017 $317,500
16 Rutan Dr, Dover 1,310 10/04/2021 $337,500
12 Rutan Dr, Dover 1,402 02/22/1990 $140,000
21 Sammis Ave, Dover 5,836 04/22/1958
30 N Salem St, Dover 09/23/1983 $30,000
264 Richards Ave, Dover 1,806 03/10/2017 $10
328 Richards Ave, Dover 1,214 12/01/2020 $200,000
28 Rutan Dr, Dover 1,200 08/27/1997 $134,500
308 Richards Ave, Dover 1,748 05/26/2005 $391,000
21 Rutan Dr, Dover 1,122 04/25/2025 $436,000
15 Rutan Dr, Dover 1,476 09/09/2021 $1
20 Rutan Dr, Dover 1,221 06/17/2015 $149,400
294 Richards Ave, Dover 1,509 09/07/2011 $100
304 Richards Ave, Dover 1,708 04/05/2007 $25,000
288-290 Richards Ave, Dover 2,911 10/16/2002 $140,000
25 Rutan Dr, Dover 1,641 06/28/2007 $1
18 N Salem St E, Dover 30,836 07/06/2016 $549,632
32 Rutan Dr, Dover 1,671 12/15/1999 $142,000

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