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178 South Branch Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844 - Property report

Also known as: 178 S Branch Rd

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1955

Acreage

0.882

Sale price

$200,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
178 South Branch Road
ZIP code
08844
County
Somerset
Block
13.01
Lot
3
Municipality
1810
Parcel ID
13.01-3

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
10/03/2025
Sale price
$200,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$9,988
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
1,432
Stories
1
Year built
1955
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.882
Garage
Attached
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
6 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
21 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
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Ownership

Ownership information for 178 South Branch Road, Hillsborough, NJ

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

Sales history for 178 South Branch Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/03/2025 $200,000 XXXXXXX, XXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Tax

Property taxes for 178 South Branch Road, Hillsborough, 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
$9,735
Current property tax
$9,988
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$450,700
Land value
$294,100
Building value
$156,600

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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 $430,700 $430,700 2.16 $9,303 +6.59%
2024 $418,400 $418,400 2.086 $8,728 +10.38%
2023 $377,800 $377,800 2.093 $7,907 +7.25%
2022 $339,600 $339,600 2.171 $7,373 +1.76%
2021 $314,600 $314,600 2.303 $7,245 -1.58%
2020 $314,600 $314,600 2.34 $7,362 +3.06%
2019 $302,800 $302,800 2.359 $7,143 +2.71%
2018 $288,100 $288,100 2.414 $6,955 +2.45%
2017 $286,200 $286,200 2.372 $6,789 +1.78%
2016 $281,200 $281,200 2.372 $6,670 +5.22%
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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Cherry Blossom Montessori School NR Private PK-5 87 0.79
Cherry Blossom Montessori School NR Private PK-5 87 0.79
A Child's Place NR Private K 10 1.17
Somerset Valley Ymca-Gs Lowe Center NR Private K 45 1.53
Auten Road Intermediate School 6 Public 5-6 1,203 1.68
Whiton Elementary School 8 Public PK, K-3 587 1.96
Whiton Elementary School 8 Public PK, K-3 587 1.96
Kiddie Academy Branchburg NR Private K 0 2.19
Triangle Elementary School 6 Public PK, K-4 371 2.48
Triangle Elementary School 6 Public PK, K-4 371 2.48
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Hillsborough Middle School 7 Public 7-8 1,193 2.51
Central Middle School 7 Public 6-8 410 3.28
St. Ann Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 0 3.96
St Ann Grade School NR Private K-8 77 3.96
Immaculate Conception School NR Private PK-8 320 4.75
Christ The King Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 202 4.93
Somerville Middle School 3 Public 6-8 341 4.96
Alexander Batcho Intermediate School 2 Public 5-8 485 4.99
Readington Middle School 6 Public 6-8 492 5.48
Raritan Valley Montessori Academy NR Private 199 5.69
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Hillsborough High School 6 Public 9-12 2,368 2.98
Immaculata High School NR Private 9-12 439 3.95
Manville High School 2 Public 9-12 501 5.00
Bridgewater Raritan High School 6 Public 9-12 2,711 5.27
Somerville High School 5 Public 9-12 1,109 5.35
Raritan Valley Montessori Academy NR Private 199 5.69
The Career Center Of The Scesc NR Public 9-12 8 5.94
Somerset Secondary Academy NR Public 9-12 55 5.94
East Mountain School NR Private 7-12 89 6.00
Somerset Christian Academy NR Private PK, K-12 0 6.01

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Neighbors for 178 South Branch Road, Hillsborough, NJ

6 Fellen Pl, Hillsborough 795 Clawson Ave, Hillsborough 176 S Branch Rd, Hillsborough 130 S Branch Rd, Hillsborough 5 Fellen Pl, Hillsborough 787 Clawson Ave, Hillsborough 600 Boozer Ln, Hillsborough 8 Fellen Pl, Hillsborough 3 Norz Dr, Hillsborough 148 S Branch Rd, Hillsborough 1 Norz Dr, Hillsborough 7 Norz Dr, Hillsborough 116 S Branch Rd, Hillsborough 5 Norz Dr, Hillsborough 112 S Branch Rd, Hillsborough 114 S Branch Rd, Hillsborough 11 Norz Dr, Hillsborough 791 Clawson Ave, Hillsborough 1 Fellen Pl, Hillsborough 3 Fellen Pl, Hillsborough

Nearby ZIP codes for 178 South Branch Road, Hillsborough, NJ

07921, Somerset County, NJ 08502, Somerset County, NJ 08525, Mercer County, NJ 08528, Somerset County, NJ 08540, Mercer County, NJ 08540, Somerset County, NJ 08540, Middlesex County, NJ 08542, Mercer County, NJ 08553, Somerset County, NJ 08558, Somerset County, NJ 08807, Somerset County, NJ 08821, Somerset County, NJ 08823, Somerset County, NJ 08824, Middlesex County, NJ 08835, Somerset County, NJ 08852, Middlesex County, NJ 08853, Somerset County, NJ 08869, Somerset County, NJ 08873, Somerset County, NJ 08876, Somerset County, NJ 08880, Somerset County, NJ

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 178 South Branch Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844?

The development at 178 South Branch Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844 was built in 1955.

What is the total square footage of 178 South Branch Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844?

178 South Branch Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844 has a total of 1,432 square feet.

When was 178 South Branch Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844 last sold and what was the sale price?

178 South Branch Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844 was last sold on 10/03/2025 for $200,000.

What is the assessed value of 178 South Branch Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844?

178 South Branch Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844 is currently assessed at $450,700.

What are the property taxes for 178 South Branch Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844?

The property taxes for 178 South Branch Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844 total $9,735.

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