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5 Independence Drive, Whippany, NJ 07981 Property Information

5 Independence Drive, Whippany, NJ 07981 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 5 Independence Drive, Whippany
Zip code 07981
County Morris
Municipality Hanover Township
Block 5701
Lot 12

Sales & Tax Overview for 5 Independence Drive, Whippany

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Sale date 08/05/2010
Sale price $584,000
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Current property tax $11,118

Lot & Building Information for 5 Independence Drive, Whippany

Building sqft 2,900
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.489
Year built 1982
Stories 1
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Zoning district Single Family Residences (25,000 Sq. Ft. ) (R-25)
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About 5 Independence Drive, Whippany

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 5 Independence Drive, Whippany, NJ 07981?

5 Independence Drive, Whippany, NJ 07981 was built in 1982 and has a total of 2,900 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 5 Independence Drive, Whippany, NJ 07981 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $514,000, the tax amount paid for 5 Independence Drive, Whippany, NJ 07981 is $10,547.

When was 5 Independence Drive, Whippany, NJ 07981 last sold and what was the last sale price?

5 Independence Drive, Whippany, NJ 07981 was last sold in 08/05/2010 for $584,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 5 Independence Drive, Whippany

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
08/05/2010 $584,000

Title Documents for 5 Independence Drive, Whippany

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
08/25/2010 - R
08/05/2010 - D
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Property Taxes for 5 Independence Drive, Whippany

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Tax year: 2025
Base tax $10,547
Current property tax $11,118
Market value $514,000

Assessment History for 5 Independence Drive, Whippany

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 5 Independence Drive, Whippany, 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 $514,000 $514,000 2.052 $10,547 +1.33%
2024 $514,000 $514,000 2.025 $10,409 +1.00%
2023 $514,000 $514,000 2.005 $10,306 +3.72%
2022 $514,000 $514,000 1.933 $9,936 +5.05%
2021 $514,000 $514,000 1.84 $9,458 +1.66%

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Arrow Academy NR Private PK, K-12 85 0.49
Arrow Academy NR Private PK, K-12 85 0.49
Our Lady of Mercy School NR Private PK, K-5 0 0.56
Our Lady of Mercy School NR Private PK, K-5 0 0.56
Salem Drive Elementary School 7 Public K-5 231 0.77

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Arrow Academy NR Private PK, K-12 85 0.49
Morristown Beard School NR Private 6-12 546 0.54
Calais School NR Private 2-12 65 0.96
Arrow Academy NR Private PK-8 107 0.96
Memorial Junior Middle School 8 Public 6-8 466 0.99

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Whippany Park High School 8 Public 9-12 595 0.24
Arrow Academy NR Private PK, K-12 85 0.49
Morristown Beard School NR Private 6-12 546 0.54
Calais School NR Private 2-12 65 0.96
Allegro School NR Private PK, K-12 57 1.60

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Neighbors for 5 Independence Drive, Whippany

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
7 Heritage Ln, Whippany 2,662 11/14/2025 $830,000
21 Independence Dr, Whippany 2,895 09/07/2005 $357,500
2 Eden Ln, Whippany 2,668 08/12/2013 $630,000
7 Independence Dr, Whippany 2,849 05/11/2001 $499,000
11 Independence Dr, Whippany 2,049 12/27/2012 $100
1 Heritage Ln, Whippany 1,931 02/26/2016 $1
9 Independence Dr, Whippany 2,318 06/18/2026 $1
3 Independence Dr, Whippany 2,420 07/24/2004 $638,000
19 Independence Dr, Whippany 2,355 03/17/2026 $870,000
3 Eden Ln, Whippany 1,998 08/22/2014 $540,000
161 Whippany Rd, Whippany
15 Independence Dr, Whippany 2,390 08/02/2019 $610,000
38 E Fairchild Pl, Whippany 3,319 07/01/2002 $520,000
17 Independence Dr, Whippany 2,086 05/25/2005 $1
5 Heritage Ln, Whippany 2,404 11/14/2003 $610,000
1 Eden Ln, Whippany 4,663 06/25/2007 $740,000
36 E Fairchild Pl, Whippany 2,335 09/19/1994 $290,000
40 E Fairchild Pl, Whippany 3,051 08/22/2008 $655,850
42 E Fairchild Pl, Whippany 3,529 06/12/2012 $10
44 E Fairchild Pl, Whippany 3,771 03/31/2005 $1

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