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197 Highland Avenue, Somerset, NJ 08873 - Property report

Also known as: 197 Highland Ave

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1976

Acreage

0.174

Sale price

$309,475

General information

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Address
Primary address
197 Highland Avenue
ZIP code
08873
County
Somerset
Block
241.01
Lot
4
Municipality
1808
Parcel ID
241.01-4

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
12/04/2017
Sale price
$309,475
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Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$9,273
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
1,635
Stories
2
Year built
1976
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.174
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
38 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
36 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
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Ownership

Ownership information for 197 Highland Avenue, Somerset, NJ

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

Sales history for 197 Highland Avenue, Somerset, NJ 08873

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/04/2017 $309,475 XXXXXX, XXXX & XXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXX

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Tax

Property taxes for 197 Highland Avenue, Somerset, NJ

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

Current property tax
Tax year
2026
Base tax
$8,836
Current property tax
$9,273
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$526,600
Land value
$252,300
Building value
$274,300

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $479,100 $479,100 1.678 $8,039 +17.21%
2024 $392,400 $392,400 1.748 $6,859 -1.66%
2023 $373,400 $373,400 1.868 $6,975 -1.40%
2022 $359,100 $359,100 1.97 $7,074 +2.71%
2021 $321,100 $321,100 2.145 $6,888 -2.37%
2020 $321,100 $321,100 2.197 $7,055 +9.78%
2019 $287,900 $287,900 2.232 $6,426 -4.78%
2018 $287,900 $287,900 2.344 $6,748 +0.31%
2017 $297,400 $297,400 2.262 $6,727 -0.83%
2016 $297,400 $297,400 2.281 $6,784 +0.71%
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Pine Grove Manor Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-5 395 0.10
Pine Grove Manor Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-5 395 0.10
Hillcrest Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-5 476 0.74
Hillcrest Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-5 476 0.74
Lincoln Elementary School 2 Public K-4 578 0.99
McKinley Community Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-8 640 1.15
McKinley Community Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-8 640 1.15
St. Peter the Apostle Elementary School NR Private K-8 0 1.16
Conerly Road Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-5 314 1.20
Conerly Road Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-5 314 1.20
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Franklin Middle School 3 Public 6-8 730 1.04
McKinley Community Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-8 640 1.15
St. Peter the Apostle Elementary School NR Private K-8 0 1.16
Blanquita B. Valenti Community School 3 Public 4-8 569 1.39
Greater Brunswick Charter School 3 Charter K-8 394 1.48
St Matthias Elementary School NR Private PK-8 360 1.59
St. Mary of Mount Virgin School NR Private K-8 0 1.68
Paul Robeson Community Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-8 665 1.84
New Brunswick Middle School 3 Public 6-8 1,259 1.93
Yeshiva Shaarei Tzion Girls School NR Private K-8 230 2.03
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Peter the Apostle High School NR Private 9-12 0 1.16
Adult High School NR Public 9-12 102 1.25
New Brunswick High School 2 Public 9-12 2,477 1.40
HEROES Academy NR Private 9-12 0 1.63
Nuview Academy NR Public K-12 54 2.05
An-Noor Academy NR Private PK-12 371 2.08
Highland Park High School 5 Public 9-12 494 2.44
Rutgers Preparatory School NR Private PK-12 623 2.68
The Center School NR Private 3-12 100 2.68
Mdsx Co Voc Pisc Career Develop NR Public 9-12 195 2.92

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Neighbors for 197 Highland Avenue, Somerset, NJ

99 Phillips Rd, Somerset 121 Phillips Rd, Somerset 161 Franklin Blvd, Somerset 90 Donald Ave, Somerset 89 Phillips Rd, Somerset 95 Phillips Rd, Somerset 115 Phillips Rd, Somerset 177 Highland Ave, Somerset 203 Highland Ave, Somerset 211 Highland Ave, Somerset 169 Franklin Blvd, Somerset 82 Donald Ave, Somerset 185 Highland Ave, Somerset 74 Donald Ave, Somerset 103 Phillips Rd, Somerset 179 Franklin Blvd, Somerset 191 Highland Ave, Somerset 109 Phillips Rd, Somerset 217 Highland Ave, Somerset 78 Donald Ave, Somerset

Nearby ZIP codes for 197 Highland Avenue, Somerset, NJ

07059, Somerset County, NJ 08805, Somerset County, NJ 08807, Somerset County, NJ 08810, Middlesex County, NJ 08812, Middlesex County, NJ 08812, Somerset County, NJ 08816, Middlesex County, NJ 08817, Middlesex County, NJ 08823, Somerset County, NJ 08824, Middlesex County, NJ 08835, Somerset County, NJ 08836, Somerset County, NJ 08846, Middlesex County, NJ 08850, Middlesex County, NJ 08852, Middlesex County, NJ 08854, Middlesex County, NJ 08880, Somerset County, NJ 08901, Middlesex County, NJ 08902, Middlesex County, NJ 08904, Middlesex County, NJ

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 197 Highland Avenue, Somerset, NJ 08873?

The development at 197 Highland Avenue, Somerset, NJ 08873 was built in 1976.

What is the total square footage of 197 Highland Avenue, Somerset, NJ 08873?

197 Highland Avenue, Somerset, NJ 08873 has a total of 1,635 square feet.

When was 197 Highland Avenue, Somerset, NJ 08873 last sold and what was the sale price?

197 Highland Avenue, Somerset, NJ 08873 was last sold on 12/04/2017 for $309,475.

What is the assessed value of 197 Highland Avenue, Somerset, NJ 08873?

197 Highland Avenue, Somerset, NJ 08873 is currently assessed at $526,600.

What are the property taxes for 197 Highland Avenue, Somerset, NJ 08873?

The property taxes for 197 Highland Avenue, Somerset, NJ 08873 total $8,836.

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