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28 Shaffer Street, Somerville, NJ 08876 Property Information

28 Shaffer Street, Somerville, NJ 08876 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 28 Shaffer Street, Somerville
Zip code 08876
County Somerset
Municipality Branchburg Township
Block 63
Lot 9

Sales & Tax Overview for 28 Shaffer Street, Somerville

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Sale date 10/30/2007
Sale price $400,000
Property tax $8,275

Lot & Building Information for 28 Shaffer Street, Somerville

Building sqft 1,302
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.56
Year built 1945
Stories 2
Exterior structural material
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

Walk Score
16 /100. Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 /100. Minimal Transit
Bike Score
22 /100. Somewhat Bikeable

Zoning district Low Density/1 Acre Residential (LD)
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Other Property Data for 28 Shaffer Street, Somerville

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About 28 Shaffer Street, Somerville

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 28 Shaffer Street, Somerville, NJ 08876?

28 Shaffer Street, Somerville, NJ 08876 was built in 1945 and has a total of 1,302 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 28 Shaffer Street, Somerville, NJ 08876 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $458,700, the tax amount paid for 28 Shaffer Street, Somerville, NJ 08876 is $7,839.

When was 28 Shaffer Street, Somerville, NJ 08876 last sold and what was the last sale price?

28 Shaffer Street, Somerville, NJ 08876 was last sold in 10/30/2007 for $400,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 28 Shaffer Street, Somerville

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
10/30/2007 $400,000
06/22/2004 $340,000
11/23/1999 $240,500
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


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Title Documents for 28 Shaffer Street, Somerville

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Date Amount Grantor Grantee Document
10/30/2007 - D
11/14/2007 - R
06/22/2004 - D
11/23/1999 - D
         
         
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 28 Shaffer Street, Somerville

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $8,275
Market value $458,700

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Assessment History for 28 Shaffer Street, Somerville

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 28 Shaffer Street, Somerville, 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 $427,600 $427,600 1.804 $7,714 +1.95%
2023 $404,400 $404,400 1.871 $7,566 +1.50%
2022 $378,600 $378,600 1.969 $7,455 -2.13%
2021 $360,300 $360,300 2.114 $7,617 -1.35%
2020 $360,300 $360,300 2.143 $7,721 +1.59%
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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)
Apples & Books Learning Center NR Private PK-K 90 0.55
Apples & Books Learning Center NR Private PK-K 90 0.55
Kiddie Academy Branchburg NR Private K 0 0.56
Stony Brook Elementary School 7 Public 4-5 286 1.42
Apples & Books Bugs & Sticks Ii NR Private 1 22 1.54
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Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Central Middle School 7 Public 6-8 410 1.49
St Ann Grade School NR Private K-8 77 3.34
St. Ann Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 0 3.34
Hillsborough Middle School 7 Public 7-8 1,193 3.84
Readington Middle School 6 Public 6-8 492 3.98
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Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Immaculata High School NR Private 9-12 439 2.09
Bridgewater Raritan High School 6 Public 9-12 2,711 4.18
Raritan Valley Montessori Academy NR Private 199 4.58
Hillsborough High School 6 Public 9-12 2,368 4.71
Somerville High School 5 Public 9-12 1,109 4.76
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Neighbors for 28 Shaffer Street, Somerville

Here are the neighbors for 28 Shaffer Street, Somerville.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
2001 S Branch Rd, Somerville 1,508 11/19/2019 $1
2017 S Branch Rd, Somerville 1,208 09/25/1996 $146,500
2005 S Branch Rd, Somerville 1,344
557 Old York Rd, Somerville 2,784 07/12/1996 $1
553 Old York Rd, Somerville 1,163 02/08/2019 $300,000
2007 S Branch Rd, Somerville 1,000
18 Shaffer St, Somerville 1,316 10/11/2024 $500,000
8 Shaffer St, Somerville 1,136 04/30/2001 $200,000
2032 S Branch Rd, Somerville 1,173 04/28/2010 $292,000
2021 S Branch Rd, Somerville 1,725 04/26/2007 $363,000
2019 S Branch Rd, Somerville 1,104 04/06/2018 $390,000
2025 S Branch Rd, Somerville 1,431 05/31/2007 $345,000
2011 S Branch Rd, Somerville 1,930 08/25/2017 $100
20 Shaffer St, Somerville 2,644 01/10/1995
2 Shaffer St, Somerville 2,203 12/12/1996 $230,000
2015 S Branch Rd, Somerville 1,142 12/18/2017 $388,000
24 Shaffer St, Somerville 2,191 06/22/2012 $393,000
2034 S Branch Rd, Somerville 1,010 10/01/1993 $162,500
16 Shaffer St, Somerville 1,075 10/24/2002 $235,000
12 Shaffer St, Somerville 1,059 04/05/2019 $383,000
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