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40 James Street, Morristown, NJ 07960 Property Information

40 James Street, Morristown, NJ 07960 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 40 James Street, Morristown
Zip code 07960
County Morris
Municipality Morristown Town
Block 6302
Lot 12

Sales & Tax Overview for 40 James Street, Morristown

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Sale date 10/31/2019
Sale price $516,000
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Property tax $8,300

Lot & Building Information for 40 James Street, Morristown

Building sqft 1,260
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.151
Year built 1939
Stories 2
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Zoning district Single-Family Residential (R3)
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About 40 James Street, Morristown

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 40 James Street, Morristown, NJ 07960?

40 James Street, Morristown, NJ 07960 was built in 1939 and has a total of 1,260 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 40 James Street, Morristown, NJ 07960 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $527,000, the tax amount paid for 40 James Street, Morristown, NJ 07960 is $12,115.

When was 40 James Street, Morristown, NJ 07960 last sold and what was the last sale price?

40 James Street, Morristown, NJ 07960 was last sold in 10/31/2019 for $516,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 40 James Street, Morristown

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
10/31/2019 $516,000
06/17/2003 $335,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 40 James Street, Morristown

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
10/31/2019 - D
11/13/2019 - R
Mortgage 11/01/2049
10/31/2019 - D
11/13/2019 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
06/17/2003 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
                   
                   
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 40 James Street, Morristown

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $8,300
Market value $527,000

Assessment History for 40 James Street, Morristown

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 40 James Street, Morristown, 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 $527,000 $527,000 1.575 $8,300 -8.13%
2023 $310,900 $310,900 2.906 $9,035 +0.62%
2022 $310,900 $310,900 2.888 $8,979 +0.56%
2021 $310,900 $310,900 2.872 $8,929 -0.38%
2020 $310,900 $310,900 2.883 $8,963 +0.03%

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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)
Assumption Of The Bvm School NR Private PK-8 457 0.21
Assumption Of The Bvm School NR Private PK-8 457 0.21
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School 7 Public 3-5 275 0.28
The Peck School NR Private K-8 336 0.36
Woodland School NR Public K-2 295 0.84

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Assumption Of The Bvm School NR Private PK-8 457 0.21
Fusion Academy NR Private 6-12 51 0.23
The Peck School NR Private K-8 336 0.36
Unity Charter School 6 Charter K-8 263 1.23
The Red Oaks School NR Private PK-8 165 1.31

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Fusion Academy NR Private 6-12 51 0.23
Academy Of Saint Elizabeth NR Private 9-12 212 0.54
Academy of Saint Elizabeth NR Private 9-12 192 0.54
Morristown High School 5 Public 9-12 1,868 0.94
Shepard High School NR Private 9-12 70 1.02

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Neighbors for 40 James Street, Morristown

Here are the neighbors for 40 James Street, Morristown.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
26 James St, Morristown 1,224 02/12/2009 $305,000
243 South St, Morristown 3,571 04/07/2025
32 James St, Morristown 1,344
22 James St, Morristown 1,426 09/10/2008 $460,000
34 James St, Morristown 960
237 South St, Morristown 19,312 02/27/2024
42 James St, Morristown 1,456 05/12/2009 $375,500
16 Crestwood Rd, Morristown 1,330 12/18/2020 $650,000
28 Headley Rd, Morristown 1,697 02/19/2019 $435,000
30 Crestwood Rd, Morristown 2,073 10/13/2015 $425,000
24 Crestwood Rd, Morristown 2,084 07/30/2018 $565,000
10 Headley Rd, Morristown 7,734 05/30/2007 $1,600,000
20 Crestwood Rd, Morristown 1,280 05/26/2015 $480,000
14 Crestwood Rd, Morristown 1,331 03/25/1997 $209,000
2 Glenwood Rd, Morristown 1,720 02/18/2022 $1
34 Headley Rd, Morristown 2,349 02/26/2016 $649,000
2 Dogwood Rd, Morristown 1,805 01/06/2017 $475,000
10 Crestwood Rd, Morristown 1,152 06/18/2002 $290,000
4 Crestwood Rd, Morristown 1,060
48 James St, Morristown 1,653 04/12/2013 $387,500

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