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281 East Main Street, Rockaway, NJ 07866 Property Information

281 East Main Street, Rockaway, NJ 07866 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 281 East Main Street, Rockaway
Zip code 07866
County Morris
Municipality Rockaway Borough
Block 23
Lot 6

Sales & Tax Overview for 281 East Main Street, Rockaway

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Sale date 10/13/2020
Sale price $339,000
Arm's length
Property tax $9,235

Lot & Building Information for 281 East Main Street, Rockaway

Building sqft 1,372
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.165
Year built 1912
Stories 2
Garage Unattached
Exterior structural material
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Other Property Data for 281 East Main Street, Rockaway

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About 281 East Main Street, Rockaway

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 281 East Main Street, Rockaway, NJ 07866?

281 East Main Street, Rockaway, NJ 07866 was built in 1912 and has a total of 1,372 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 281 East Main Street, Rockaway, NJ 07866 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $274,200, the tax amount paid for 281 East Main Street, Rockaway, NJ 07866 is $9,235.

When was 281 East Main Street, Rockaway, NJ 07866 last sold and what was the last sale price?

281 East Main Street, Rockaway, NJ 07866 was last sold in 10/13/2020 for $339,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 281 East Main Street, Rockaway

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
10/13/2020 $339,000
10/15/2019 $245,000
06/05/2014 $262,300
       
       
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Title Documents for 281 East Main Street, Rockaway

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
10/15/2024 - R
10/07/2024 - D
Mortgage 10/11/2034
12/22/2020 - R
10/13/2020 - D
Mortgage 11/01/2050
12/22/2020 - R
10/13/2020 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
10/18/2019 - R
10/15/2019 - D
Mortgage 11/01/2049
10/18/2019 - R
10/15/2019 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
06/13/2014 - R
06/05/2014 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 281 East Main Street, Rockaway

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $9,235
Market value $274,200

Assessment History for 281 East Main Street, Rockaway

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 281 East Main Street, Rockaway, 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 $274,200 $274,200 3.368 $9,235 +1.29%
2024 $274,200 $274,200 3.325 $9,117 +2.31%
2023 $274,200 $274,200 3.25 $8,912 +0.65%
2022 $274,200 $274,200 3.229 $8,854 +0.84%
2021 $274,200 $274,200 3.202 $8,780 +1.78%

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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)
Thomas Jefferson Middle School 7 Public 4-8 271 0.42
Lincoln Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-3 271 0.50
Lincoln Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-3 271 0.50
Sacred Heart NR Private PK, K-8 110 0.52
Sacred Heart NR Private PK, K-8 110 0.52

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Thomas Jefferson Middle School 7 Public 4-8 271 0.42
Sacred Heart NR Private PK, K-8 110 0.52
Divine Mercy Academy NR Private PK, K-8 186 0.66
Divine Mercy Academy NR Private PK-8 261 0.66
Park Lake School NR Public PK, K-12 34 0.89

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Morris Catholic High School NR Private 9-12 428 0.86
Morris Knolls High School 6 Public 9-12 1,447 0.87
Park Lake School NR Public PK, K-12 34 0.89
Academy For Performing Arts NR Public 9-12 150 0.91
Mathematics, Science & Engineering School 10 Public 9-12 179 1.50

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Neighbors for 281 East Main Street, Rockaway

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
235 E Main St, Rockaway 800 09/13/1996 $98,000
224-226 E Main St, Rockaway 2,364 04/04/2014 $1
287 E Main St, Rockaway 854 05/28/2021 $247,000
55 Route 46, Rockaway 1,056 09/12/2019 $264,500
12-14 Hillside Ave, Rockaway 3,028 10/04/2024 $725,000
253 E Main St, Rockaway 1,415 10/05/2023 $420,000
246 E Main St, Rockaway 2,066 11/13/2020 $400,000
28 Van Duyne Ave, Rockaway 1,248 11/25/2025
24 Van Duyne Ave, Rockaway 1,496 05/11/2024 $405,000
245 E Main St, Rockaway 3,232 03/07/2017 $430,000
261 E Main St, Rockaway 2,156 07/03/2014 $215,000
18 Van Duyne Ave, Rockaway 1,320 06/22/1999 $164,000
14 Van Duyne Ave, Rockaway 2,518
275 E Main St, Rockaway 1,388 12/04/2013 $160,000
200 E Main St, Rockaway 11,908 09/15/2022 $800,000
51 Route 46, Rockaway 1,657 07/07/2017 $250,000
26 Van Duyne Ave, Rockaway 1,720 07/28/2021 $350,000
22 Van Duyne Ave, Rockaway 1,344 11/25/2019 $1
230 E Main St, Rockaway 1,260 03/20/2007 $297,000
238 E Main St, Rockaway 2,822 04/19/2004 $1

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