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55 Garfield Avenue, Madison, NJ 07940 - Property report

Also known as: 55 Garfield Ave

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1953

Acreage

0.459

Sale price

$999,999

General information

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Address
Primary address
55 Garfield Avenue
ZIP code
07940
County
Morris
Block
4502
Lot
7
Municipality
1417
Parcel ID
4502-7

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
12/10/2008
Sale price
$999,999
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Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$28,905
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
3,334
Stories
2
Year built
1953
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.459
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
30 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
27 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
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Ownership information for 55 Garfield Avenue, Madison, NJ

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

Sales history for 55 Garfield Avenue, Madison, NJ 07940

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/10/2008 $999,999 XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X & XXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXX,XXXX & XX XXXXXXXX, X
02/07/2005 $1,325,000 XXXXXXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX/XXXXXXX
08/28/1998 $709,602

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
12/18/2008 - R
12/10/2008 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXXXXX,XXXX & XX XXXXXXXX, X XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X & XXXXXX X
02/18/2005 - R
02/07/2005 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX/XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXXX
08/28/1998 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 55 Garfield Avenue, Madison, 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
$28,905
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,144,300
Land value
$665,900
Building value
$478,400

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $1,144,300 $1,144,300 2.526 $28,905 +18.59%
2024 $1,144,300 $1,144,300 2.13 $24,374 +3.45%
2023 $1,144,300 $1,144,300 2.059 $23,561 +0.24%
2022 $1,144,300 $1,144,300 2.054 $23,504 +1.38%
2021 $1,144,300 $1,144,300 2.026 $23,184 +1.05%
2020 $1,144,300 $1,144,300 2.005 $22,943 +4.01%
2019 $1,118,000 $1,118,000 1.973 $22,058 +2.60%
2018 $1,118,000 $1,118,000 1.923 $21,499 +0.79%
2017 $1,118,000 $1,118,000 1.908 $21,331 +3.26%
2016 $1,101,800 $1,101,800 1.875 $20,659 +1.90%

Permit information for 55 Garfield Avenue, Madison, NJ

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Torey J. Sabatini Elementary School 8 Public K-5 309 0.67
Madison Montessori School NR Private PK-K 50 0.82
Madison Montessori School NR Private PK-K 50 0.82
St Vincent Martyr School NR Private PK-8 461 0.85
St Vincent Martyr School NR Private PK-8 461 0.85
Kings Road School 8 Public K-5 277 1.06
Central Avenue Elementary School 9 Public PK, K-5 509 1.17
Central Avenue Elementary School 9 Public PK, K-5 509 1.17
Southern Boulvard School NR Public PK, K-3 373 1.26
Southern Boulvard School NR Public PK, K-3 373 1.26
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St Vincent Martyr School NR Private PK-8 461 0.85
Madison Junior Middle School 6 Public 6-8 579 1.05
Chatham Middle School 7 Public 6-8 877 1.78
Chatham Day School NR Private PK-8 164 1.88
St. Patrick School NR Private PK, K-8 269 1.96
Eclc Of New Jersey NR Private 1-12 177 2.08
Ridgedale Middle School 7 Public 6-8 296 2.48
The Academy of Our Lady of Peace NR Private PK-8 146 3.23
New Providence Middle School 7 Public 7-8 398 3.29
Devel L C New Providence NR Public K-9 74 3.69
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Chatham High School 8 Public 9-12 1,231 1.60
Madison High School 6 Public 9-12 824 1.83
Eclc Of New Jersey NR Private 1-12 177 2.08
Oratory Preparatory School NR Private 7-12 373 3.27
Summit Sr High School 7 Public 9-12 1,161 3.28
New Providence High School 7 Public 9-12 666 3.29
Kent Place School NR Private PK-12 621 3.59
Sinai Schools Maor NR Private 14 3.82
Joseph Kushner Hebrew Academy NR Private PK-12 727 3.84
Governor Livingston High School 7 Public 9-12 936 4.55

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 55 Garfield Avenue, Madison, NJ 07940?

The development at 55 Garfield Avenue, Madison, NJ 07940 was built in 1953.

What is the total square footage of 55 Garfield Avenue, Madison, NJ 07940?

55 Garfield Avenue, Madison, NJ 07940 has a total of 3,334 square feet.

When was 55 Garfield Avenue, Madison, NJ 07940 last sold and what was the sale price?

55 Garfield Avenue, Madison, NJ 07940 was last sold on 12/10/2008 for $999,999.

What is the assessed value of 55 Garfield Avenue, Madison, NJ 07940?

55 Garfield Avenue, Madison, NJ 07940 is currently assessed at $1,144,300.

What are the property taxes for 55 Garfield Avenue, Madison, NJ 07940?

The property taxes for 55 Garfield Avenue, Madison, NJ 07940 total $28,905.

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