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159 Lake Road, Far Hills, NJ 07931 - Property report

Also known as: 159 Lake Rd

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1985

Acreage

10.05

Sale price

$1,550,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
159 Lake Road
ZIP code
07931
County
Somerset
Block
6
Lot
37
Municipality
1807
Parcel ID
6-37

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
07/18/2023
Sale price
$1,550,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$22,035
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
9,068
Stories
2
Year built
1985
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
10.05
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
0 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
1 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
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Ownership information for 159 Lake Road, Far Hills, NJ

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 159 Lake Road, Far Hills, NJ 07931

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
07/18/2023 $1,550,000
11/19/1998 $2,560,525

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Property taxes for 159 Lake Road, Far Hills, NJ

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026
Property tax
$22,035
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,899,600
Land value
$1,001,900
Building value
$897,700

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $1,784,700 $1,784,700 1.16 $20,703 -2.51%
2024 $1,660,400 $1,660,400 1.279 $21,237 -27.75%
2023 $2,228,300 $2,228,300 1.319 $29,391 -9.80%
2022 $2,455,400 $2,455,400 1.327 $32,583 -1.95%
2021 $2,470,700 $2,470,700 1.345 $33,231 -0.88%
2020 $2,470,700 $2,470,700 1.357 $33,527 -5.06%
2019 $2,602,500 $2,602,500 1.357 $35,316 -3.69%
2018 $2,728,400 $2,728,400 1.344 $36,670 -2.51%
2017 $2,875,800 $2,875,800 1.308 $37,615 -3.86%
2016 $3,009,600 $3,009,600 1.3 $39,125 +0.67%

Permit information for 159 Lake Road, Far Hills, NJ

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
AE, X

Fire hazard zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Far Hills Country Day School NR Private PK-8 276 0.81
Far Hills Country Day School NR Private PK-8 276 0.81
Everitt Academy NR Private PK, K-6 0 1.62
Everitt Academy NR Private PK, K-6 0 1.62
Matheny School NR Private PK-12 38 1.80
Bedminster Township Elementary School 8 Public PK, K-8 452 1.88
Bedminster Township Elementary School 8 Public PK, K-8 452 1.88
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Far Hills Country Day School NR Private PK-8 276 0.81
Matheny School NR Private PK-12 38 1.80
Bedminster Township Elementary School 8 Public PK, K-8 452 1.88
Gill St. Bernard's School NR Private PK-12 635 2.63
The Willow School NR Private PK-8 116 2.79
Montgomery Academy NR Private 3-12 0 2.94
William Annin Middle School 9 Public 6-8 1,131 3.70
Bernardsville Middle School 7 Public 5-8 458 3.74
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Matheny School NR Private PK-12 38 1.80
Gill St. Bernard's School NR Private PK-12 635 2.63
Montgomery Academy NR Private 3-12 0 2.94
Bernards High School 6 Public 9-12 812 3.66
Bonnie Brae School NR Private 7-12 83 3.80
Montgomery Academy NR Private 3-12 73 3.97
Ridge High School 8 Public 9-12 1,682 4.42
West Morris Mendham High School 8 Public 9-12 1,077 5.53
Devel L C Warren NR Public 1-12 139 7.47
Bridgewater Raritan High School 6 Public 9-12 2,711 7.68

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 159 Lake Road, Far Hills, NJ 07931?

The development at 159 Lake Road, Far Hills, NJ 07931 was built in 1985.

What is the total square footage of 159 Lake Road, Far Hills, NJ 07931?

159 Lake Road, Far Hills, NJ 07931 has a total of 9,068 square feet.

When was 159 Lake Road, Far Hills, NJ 07931 last sold and what was the sale price?

159 Lake Road, Far Hills, NJ 07931 was last sold on 07/18/2023 for $1,550,000.

What is the assessed value of 159 Lake Road, Far Hills, NJ 07931?

159 Lake Road, Far Hills, NJ 07931 is currently assessed at $1,899,600.

What are the property taxes for 159 Lake Road, Far Hills, NJ 07931?

The property taxes for 159 Lake Road, Far Hills, NJ 07931 total $22,035.

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