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53 James Street, Morristown, NJ 07960 Property Information

53 James Street, Morristown, NJ 07960 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 53 James Street, Morristown
Zip code 07960
County Morris
Municipality Morristown Town
Block 7202
Lot 10

Sales & Tax Overview for 53 James Street, Morristown

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Sale date 08/18/2000
Sale price $219,000
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Property tax $6,788

Lot & Building Information for 53 James Street, Morristown

Building sqft 1,548
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.168
Year built 1876
Stories 2
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Zoning district Single-Family Residential (R3)
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About 53 James Street, Morristown

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 53 James Street, Morristown, NJ 07960?

53 James Street, Morristown, NJ 07960 was built in 1876 and has a total of 1,548 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 53 James Street, Morristown, NJ 07960 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $431,000, the tax amount paid for 53 James Street, Morristown, NJ 07960 is $9,908.

When was 53 James Street, Morristown, NJ 07960 last sold and what was the last sale price?

53 James Street, Morristown, NJ 07960 was last sold in 08/18/2000 for $219,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 53 James Street, Morristown

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
08/18/2000 $219,000

Title Documents for 53 James Street, Morristown

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
01/14/2022 - D
02/24/2022 - R
Mortgage 02/01/2037
08/18/2000 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
                   
                   
                   
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 53 James Street, Morristown

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $6,788
Market value $431,000

Assessment History for 53 James Street, Morristown

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 53 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 $431,000 $431,000 1.575 $6,788 -21.38%
2023 $297,100 $297,100 2.906 $8,634 +0.62%
2022 $297,100 $297,100 2.888 $8,580 +0.56%
2021 $297,100 $297,100 2.872 $8,533 -0.38%
2020 $297,100 $297,100 2.883 $8,565 +0.03%

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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 0.17
Assumption Of The Bvm School NR Private PK-8 457 0.17
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School 7 Public 3-5 275 0.20
The Peck School NR Private K-8 336 0.42
Woodland School NR Public K-2 295 0.88

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 0.17
Fusion Academy NR Private 6-12 51 0.30
The Peck School NR Private K-8 336 0.42
Unity Charter School 6 Charter K-8 263 1.30
The Red Oaks School NR Private PK-8 165 1.33

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Fusion Academy NR Private 6-12 51 0.30
Academy of Saint Elizabeth NR Private 9-12 192 0.55
Academy Of Saint Elizabeth NR Private 9-12 212 0.55
Morristown High School 5 Public 9-12 1,868 0.94
Shepard High School NR Private 9-12 70 1.04

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Neighbors for 53 James Street, Morristown

Here are the neighbors for 53 James Street, Morristown.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
57 James St, Morristown 1,918 09/24/2024 $865,000
55 James St, Morristown 1,891 04/28/2005 $520,000
13 Green St, Morristown 1,413 08/05/2020 $10
62 Madison St, Morristown 840 03/24/2022 $1
51 James St, Morristown 1,305 06/19/2018 $451,000
47 James St, Morristown 1,305 05/18/2017 $421,900
43 James St, Morristown 1,478 12/19/2012 $257,500
59 James St, Morristown 1,296 10/20/2025 $654,000
95 Macculloch Ave, Morristown 1,680 11/15/2019 $125,425
60 Madison St, Morristown 1,601 03/24/2000 $205,000
97 Macculloch Ave, Morristown 840
93 Macculloch Ave, Morristown 1,614
68 Madison St, Morristown 1,693 04/19/1999 $185,000
70 Ogden Pl, Morristown 3,258 03/16/2021 $890,000
88 Ogden Pl, Morristown 2,238 08/22/2017 $520,000
61 James St, Morristown 2,101 06/28/2004 $407,500
64 Madison St, Morristown 03/24/2022 $1
58 Madison St, Morristown 1,487 01/26/2015 $322,000
101 Macculloch Ave, Morristown 1,830 01/09/2023 $550,000
99 Macculloch Ave, Morristown 1,428 09/23/2016 $189,000

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