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178 James Street, Morristown, NJ 07960 - Property report

Also known as: 178 James St

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1850

Acreage

0.596

Sale price

$1,675,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
178 James Street
ZIP code
07960
County
Morris
Block
6904
Lot
36
Municipality
1422
Parcel ID
6904-36

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
09/12/2025
Sale price
$1,675,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$1,496
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Year built
1850
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.596
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
21 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
24 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
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Ownership

Ownership information for 178 James Street, Morristown, NJ

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

Sales history for 178 James Street, Morristown, NJ 07960

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/12/2025 $1,675,000 XXXXXX-XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX; XX XXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX X; XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX
08/19/2022 $1,650,000 XXXXXXX XXXXXX; XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX X; XXXXXX XXXXXXX
07/12/2002 $982,500

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
10/31/2025 - R
09/16/2025 - D		 Mortgage XXXXXX-XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XX
10/31/2025 - R
09/12/2025 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXX-XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
09/16/2022 - R
08/19/2022 - D		 Mortgage XXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
09/16/2022 - R
08/19/2022 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXX
02/25/2019 - R
02/08/2019 - D		 Mortgage XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX
07/12/2002 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 178 James Street, Morristown, 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
$1,496
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$85,000
Land value
$55,400
Building value
$29,600

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $162,900 $162,900 1.76 $2,867 -12.09%
2024 $162,900 $162,900 2.002 $3,261 -0.15%
2023 $162,900 $162,900 2.005 $3,266 +2.66%
2022 $162,900 $162,900 1.953 $3,181 +2.14%
2021 $162,900 $162,900 1.912 $3,115 +2.69%
2020 $162,900 $162,900 1.862 $3,033 +1.58%
2019 $162,900 $162,900 1.833 $2,986 +1.10%
2018 $162,900 $162,900 1.813 $2,953 +0.67%
2017 $162,900 $162,900 1.801 $2,934 +1.58%
2016 $162,900 $162,900 1.773 $2,888 +35.26%
Permits

Permit information for 178 James Street, Morristown, NJ

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Neighborhood

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School 7 Public 3-5 275 0.45
The Peck School NR Private K-8 336 0.64
Assumption Of The Bvm School NR Private PK-8 457 0.74
Assumption Of The Bvm School NR Private PK-8 457 0.74
Woodland School NR Public K-2 295 0.81
Hillcrest Elementary School NR Public PK, K-2 314 1.34
Hillcrest Elementary School NR Public PK, K-2 314 1.34
Montessori Children's Academy NR Private PK-K 53 1.45
Montessori Children's Academy NR Private PK-K 53 1.45
Alexander Hamilton Elementary School 4 Public 3-5 272 1.59
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
The Peck School NR Private K-8 336 0.64
Assumption Of The Bvm School NR Private PK-8 457 0.74
Fusion Academy NR Private 6-12 51 0.89
Villa Walsh Academy NR Private 7-12 214 1.49
Unity Charter School 6 Charter K-8 263 1.88
The Red Oaks School NR Private PK-8 165 1.93
Harding Township Elementary School 8 Public PK, K-8 285 2.91
Borough Elementary School 8 Public 3-8 376 3.15
Central Park School NR Public PK, K-12 31 3.30
Morris Regional School NR Public 0 3.45
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Fusion Academy NR Private 6-12 51 0.89
Academy Of Saint Elizabeth NR Private 9-12 212 1.14
Academy of Saint Elizabeth NR Private 9-12 192 1.14
Villa Walsh Academy NR Private 7-12 214 1.49
Morristown High School 5 Public 9-12 1,868 1.50
Shepard High School NR Private 9-12 70 1.63
Central Park School NR Public PK, K-12 31 3.30
Morris Regional School NR Public 0 3.45
Whippany Park High School 8 Public 9-12 595 3.73
Madison High School 6 Public 9-12 824 3.75

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Neighbors for 178 James Street, Morristown, NJ

36 Blackberry Ln, Morristown 3 Bell Dr, Morristown 15 Bell Dr, Morristown 17 Bell Dr, Morristown 40 Blackberry Ln, Morristown 19 Bell Dr, Morristown 21 Bell Dr, Morristown 42 Blackberry Ln, Morristown 24 Blackberry Ln, Morristown 26 Blackberry Ln, Morristown 32 Blackberry Ln, Morristown 44 Blackberry Ln, Morristown 34 Blackberry Ln, Morristown 11 Bell Dr, Morristown 5 Bell Dr, Morristown 13 Bell Dr, Morristown 30 Blackberry Ln, Morristown 38 Blackberry Ln, Morristown 7 Bell Dr, Morristown 9 Bell Dr, Morristown

Nearby ZIP codes for 178 James Street, Morristown, NJ

07054, Morris County, NJ 07834, Morris County, NJ 07869, Morris County, NJ 07878, Morris County, NJ 07924, Somerset County, NJ 07926, Morris County, NJ 07927, Morris County, NJ 07928, Morris County, NJ 07932, Morris County, NJ 07933, Morris County, NJ 07935, Morris County, NJ 07940, Morris County, NJ 07946, Morris County, NJ 07950, Morris County, NJ 07961, Morris County, NJ 07970, Morris County, NJ 07976, Morris County, NJ 07980, Morris County, NJ 07981, Morris County, NJ

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 178 James Street, Morristown, NJ 07960?

The development at 178 James Street, Morristown, NJ 07960 was built in 1850.

When was 178 James Street, Morristown, NJ 07960 last sold and what was the sale price?

178 James Street, Morristown, NJ 07960 was last sold on 09/12/2025 for $1,675,000.

What is the assessed value of 178 James Street, Morristown, NJ 07960?

178 James Street, Morristown, NJ 07960 is currently assessed at $85,000.

What are the property taxes for 178 James Street, Morristown, NJ 07960?

The property taxes for 178 James Street, Morristown, NJ 07960 total $1,496.

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