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255 Mt Hope Avenue, Dover, NJ 07801 Property Information

255 Mt Hope Avenue, Dover, NJ 07801 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 255 Mt Hope Avenue, Dover
Zip code 07801
County Morris
Municipality Rockaway Township
Block 10718
Lot 5
Neighborhood Rockaway

Sales & Tax Overview for 255 Mt Hope Avenue, Dover

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Sale date 09/23/2005
Sale price $425,000
Property tax $9,256

Lot & Building Information for 255 Mt Hope Avenue, Dover

Building sqft 1,972
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.32
Year built 1973
Stories 1
Exterior structural material
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Zoning district Single Family Detached Residential District (R-13)
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Other Property Data for 255 Mt Hope Avenue, Dover

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About 255 Mt Hope Avenue, Dover

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 255 Mt Hope Avenue, Dover, NJ 07801?

255 Mt Hope Avenue, Dover, NJ 07801 was built in 1973 and has a total of 1,972 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 255 Mt Hope Avenue, Dover, NJ 07801 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $361,000, the tax amount paid for 255 Mt Hope Avenue, Dover, NJ 07801 is $8,891.

When was 255 Mt Hope Avenue, Dover, NJ 07801 last sold and what was the last sale price?

255 Mt Hope Avenue, Dover, NJ 07801 was last sold in 09/23/2005 for $425,000.

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 255 Mt Hope Avenue, Dover

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
09/23/2005 $425,000
06/19/2002 $179,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 255 Mt Hope Avenue, Dover

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
09/23/2005 - D
01/31/2006 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
06/19/2002 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
                   
                   
                   
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 255 Mt Hope Avenue, Dover

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $9,256
Market value $361,000

Assessment History for 255 Mt Hope Avenue, Dover

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 255 Mt Hope Avenue, Dover, 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 $334,700 $334,700 2.564 $8,582 +3.96%
2023 $314,600 $314,600 2.624 $8,255 +0.86%
2022 $300,700 $300,700 2.722 $8,185 -0.07%
2021 $288,600 $288,600 2.838 $8,190 -0.11%
2020 $288,600 $288,600 2.841 $8,199 +7.07%

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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)
Birchwood Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-5 279 0.49
Birchwood Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-5 279 0.49
East Dover Elementary School 6 Public K-6 411 0.55
Dennis B O Brien School 6 Public PK, K-5 275 0.61
Dennis B O Brien School 6 Public PK, K-5 275 0.61

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Dover Middle School 4 Public 7-8 523 0.51
Sacred Heart Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.95
A C Mac Kinnon Middle School 4 Public 6-8 265 1.44
St. Mary's School NR Private PK, K-8 0 1.76
Park Lake School NR Public PK, K-12 34 1.84

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Dover High School 3 Public 9-12 1,159 0.59
Mathematics, Science & Engineering School 10 Public 9-12 179 1.11
Morris Hills High School 6 Public 9-12 1,187 1.11
Park Lake School NR Public PK, K-12 34 1.84
Morris Knolls High School 6 Public 9-12 1,447 2.25

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Neighbors for 255 Mt Hope Avenue, Dover

Here are the neighbors for 255 Mt Hope Avenue, Dover.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
283 MT Hope Ave, Dover 1,133
261 MT Hope Ave, Dover 1,378 09/22/1999 $128,000
18 Blakely Ave, Dover 1,664 12/06/2020 $375,000
21 Blakely Ave, Dover 1,070 03/07/2022 $355,000
3 High St, Dover 1,960 08/01/2019 $330,000
16 Mechanic St, Dover 2,028 04/19/2016 $1
271 MT Hope Ave, Dover 3,120 02/28/2003 $420,000
275 MT Hope Ave, Dover 2,284 02/23/2022 $410,000
279 MT Hope Ave, Dover 1,764 09/18/2000 $1
281 MT Hope Ave, Dover 1,514 03/16/2020 $142,316
6 Meadow Dr, Dover 1,958 05/09/2017 $354,900
23 Blakely Ave, Dover 1,425 04/29/2010 $339,000
277 MT Hope Ave, Dover 1,392 06/26/2003 $99
12 Blakely Ave, Dover 2,341 12/26/2019 $1
16 Blakely Ave, Dover 1,434 04/14/2009 $1
19 Blakely Ave, Dover 1,600 08/14/2023
15 Blakely Ave, Dover 1,220 02/08/2023 $340,000
13 Blakely Ave, Dover 1,158 10/17/2012 $1
265 MT Hope Ave, Dover 1,360 01/15/2016 $177,400
287 MT Hope Ave, Dover 1,551 12/05/2025 $200,000

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