| Primary address | 540 Louis Avenue, Somerset |
| Zip code | 08873 |
| County | Somerset |
| Municipality | Franklin Township |
| Block | 562.02 |
| Lot | 20 |
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| Sale date | 12/15/2023 |
| Sale price | $220,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $7,239 |
| Building sqft | 1,260 |
| Building class | Residential (2) |
| Acreage | 0.367 |
| Year built | 1925 |
| Stories | 1 |
| Exterior structural material | Register |
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540 Louis Avenue, Somerset, NJ 08873 was built in 1925 and has a total of 1,260 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 540 Louis Avenue, Somerset, NJ 08873 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $416,300, the tax amount paid for 540 Louis Avenue, Somerset, NJ 08873 is $6,985.
When was 540 Louis Avenue, Somerset, NJ 08873 last sold and what was the last sale price?540 Louis Avenue, Somerset, NJ 08873 was last sold in 12/15/2023 for $220,000.
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/15/2023 | $220,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 540 Louis Avenue, Somerset, NJ 08873. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025 |
| Base tax | $6,986 |
| Current property tax | $7,239 |
| Market value | $416,300 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 540 Louis Avenue, 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 | $416,300 | $416,300 | 1.678 | $6,986 | +8.33% |
| 2024 | $368,900 | $368,900 | 1.748 | $6,448 | +8.25% |
| 2023 | $318,900 | $318,900 | 1.868 | $5,957 | +4.67% |
| 2022 | $288,900 | $288,900 | 1.97 | $5,691 | +2.48% |
| 2021 | $258,900 | $258,900 | 2.145 | $5,553 | -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 540 Louis Avenue, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Morris School | 5 | Public | PK, K-8 | 430 | 0.42 |
| Robert Morris School | 5 | Public | PK, K-8 | 430 | 0.42 |
| Elizabeth Avenue Elementary School | 3 | Public | PK, K-5 | 554 | 0.68 |
| Elizabeth Avenue Elementary School | 3 | Public | PK, K-5 | 554 | 0.68 |
| Lamonte School Annex | NR | Public | PK, K | 235 | 0.88 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Morris School | 5 | Public | PK, K-8 | 430 | 0.42 |
| Green Brook Academy | NR | Private | 8-12 | 35 | 0.84 |
| Community Middle School | 4 | Public | 7-8 | 285 | 0.87 |
| Holy Family Academy | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.88 |
| Thomas Edison EnergySmart Charter School | 10 | Charter | K-12 | 604 | 1.79 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Brook Academy | NR | Private | 8-12 | 35 | 0.84 |
| Bound Brook High School | 2 | Public | 9-12 | 677 | 1.16 |
| Thomas Edison EnergySmart Charter School | 10 | Charter | K-12 | 604 | 1.79 |
| Somerset Bible Baptist Christian Academy | NR | Private | K-12 | 80 | 2.04 |
| Somerset Christian Academy | NR | Private | PK, K-12 | 0 | 2.23 |
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Here are the neighbors for 540 Louis Avenue, Somerset.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 541 Jerome Ave, Somerset | 09/01/1937 | ||
| 561 Louis Ave, Somerset | 01/12/2024 | ||
| 560 Equator Ave, Somerset | 1,104 | 01/12/2024 | |
| 218 Louis Ave, Somerset | 2,318 | 04/02/2020 | $347,000 |
| 564 Louis Ave, Somerset | 01/23/1986 | $4,500 | |
| 558 Louis Ave, Somerset | 09/12/1959 | ||
| 212 Louis Ave, South Bound Brook | 1,706 | 08/29/1985 | $84,900 |
| 521 Jerome Ave, Somerset | 1,904 | 07/08/1993 | $1 |
| 564 Equator Ave, Somerset | 1,213 | 02/01/1980 | $37,500 |
| 544 Louis Ave, Somerset | 2,688 | 12/23/2019 | $475,000 |
| 534 Louis Ave, Somerset | 1,916 | 11/07/2014 | $215,000 |
| 560 Louis Ave, Somerset | 12/02/1986 | $750 | |
| 10 Louis Ave, South Bound Brook | 07/06/2007 | $150,000 | |
| 551 Jerome Ave, Somerset | |||
| 556 Equator Ave, Somerset | 1,005 | 07/27/2022 | $320,000 |
| 545 Jerome Ave, Somerset | |||
| 312 Samuel Pl, Somerset | 1,675 | 04/30/2020 | |
| 216 Louis Ave, Somerset | 07/22/2004 | $16,500 | |
| 26 Louis Ave, South Bound Brook | 10/15/1910 | ||
| 559 Louis Ave, Somerset | 07/27/2022 | $320,000 |