| Primary address | 42 Mercury Street, Somerset |
| Zip code | 08873 |
| County | Somerset |
| Municipality | Franklin Township |
| Block | 495 |
| Lot | 30.01 |
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| Sale date | 03/12/2018 |
| Sale price | $112,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $7,542 |
| Building sqft | 960 |
| Building class | Residential (2) |
| Acreage | 0.115 |
| Year built | 1907 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Exterior structural material | Register |
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42 Mercury Street, Somerset, NJ 08873 was built in 1907 and has a total of 960 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 42 Mercury Street, Somerset, NJ 08873 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $433,700, the tax amount paid for 42 Mercury Street, Somerset, NJ 08873 is $7,277.
When was 42 Mercury Street, Somerset, NJ 08873 last sold and what was the last sale price?42 Mercury Street, Somerset, NJ 08873 was last sold in 03/12/2018 for $112,000.
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Access detailed property tax data for 42 Mercury Street, Somerset, NJ 08873. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025 |
| Base tax | $7,277 |
| Current property tax | $7,542 |
| Market value | $433,700 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 42 Mercury Street, Somerset, 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 | $433,700 | $433,700 | 1.678 | $7,277 | +17.51% |
| 2024 | $354,300 | $354,300 | 1.748 | $6,193 | +0.01% |
| 2023 | $331,500 | $331,500 | 1.868 | $6,192 | +6.37% |
| 2022 | $295,500 | $295,500 | 1.97 | $5,821 | +16.73% |
| 2021 | $232,500 | $232,500 | 2.145 | $4,987 | -2.37% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Geohazard zones map | Register |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 42 Mercury Street, Somerset to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Avenue Elementary School | 3 | Public | PK, K-5 | 554 | 0.20 |
| Elizabeth Avenue Elementary School | 3 | Public | PK, K-5 | 554 | 0.20 |
| Robert Morris School | 5 | Public | PK, K-8 | 430 | 0.64 |
| Robert Morris School | 5 | Public | PK, K-8 | 430 | 0.64 |
| Thomas Edison EnergySmart Charter School | 10 | Charter | K-12 | 604 | 1.25 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Morris School | 5 | Public | PK, K-8 | 430 | 0.64 |
| Community Middle School | 4 | Public | 7-8 | 285 | 1.23 |
| Thomas Edison EnergySmart Charter School | 10 | Charter | K-12 | 604 | 1.25 |
| Holy Family Academy | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 1.26 |
| Green Brook Academy | NR | Private | 8-12 | 35 | 1.34 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Edison EnergySmart Charter School | 10 | Charter | K-12 | 604 | 1.25 |
| Green Brook Academy | NR | Private | 8-12 | 35 | 1.34 |
| Somerset Bible Baptist Christian Academy | NR | Private | K-12 | 80 | 1.50 |
| Bound Brook High School | 2 | Public | 9-12 | 677 | 1.60 |
| Franklin Twp High School | 3 | Public | 9-12 | 2,220 | 1.99 |
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Here are the neighbors for 42 Mercury Street, Somerset.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 596 Nassau Ave, Somerset | |||
| 33 Mercury St, Somerset | 04/22/2024 | $25,900 | |
| 47 Mercury St, Somerset | |||
| 33 Fort St, Somerset | 2,486 | 02/15/2019 | $412,000 |
| 35 Fort St, Somerset | 1,834 | 08/23/2021 | $471,000 |
| 44 Fort St, Somerset | 10/12/2017 | $260,135 | |
| 27 Mercury St, Somerset | 1,750 | 02/20/2002 | |
| 27 Fort St, Somerset | 3,750 | 06/11/1999 | $239,995 |
| 31 Fort St, Somerset | 1,224 | 06/11/2021 | |
| 2 Hobart St, Somerset | |||
| 28 Mercury St, Somerset | 1,386 | 03/17/2022 | |
| 39 Mercury St, Somerset | 06/15/2004 | ||
| 49 Mercury St, Somerset | 02/04/1975 | ||
| 584 Nassau Ave, Somerset | 1,217 | 01/05/2006 | $250,000 |
| 23 Mercury St, Somerset | 2,793 | 04/07/2015 | $275,000 |
| 37 Mercury St, Somerset | 02/09/2024 | $40,000 | |
| 35 Mercury St, Somerset | 02/09/2024 | $40,000 | |
| 36 Mercury St, Somerset | 1,344 | 11/18/1991 | $100 |
| 29 Fort St, Somerset | 1,932 | 11/23/2010 | $100 |
| 582 Nassau Ave, Somerset | 1,138 | 03/18/2004 | $1 |