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438 River Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844 Property Information

438 River Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 438 River Road, Hillsborough
Zip code 08844
County Somerset
Municipality Montgomery Township
Block 18022
Lot 34

Sales & Tax Overview for 438 River Road, Hillsborough

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Sale date 02/05/2021
Sale price $1
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Current property tax $38,281

Lot & Building Information for 438 River Road, Hillsborough

Building sqft 6,876
Building class Farm (Regular) (3A)
Acreage 2.5
Year built 1804
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Zoning district Single Family Residential (R-2)
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About 438 River Road, Hillsborough

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 438 River Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844?

438 River Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844 was built in 1804 and has a total of 6,876 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 438 River Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,097,200, the tax amount paid for 438 River Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844 is $37,721.

When was 438 River Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844 last sold and what was the last sale price?

438 River Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844 was last sold in 02/05/2021 for $1.

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 438 River Road, Hillsborough

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
02/05/2021 $1
11/03/2011 $10
01/03/2000 $1,124,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 438 River Road, Hillsborough

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Date Amount Grantor Grantee Document
02/05/2021 - D
11/03/2011 - D
12/22/2011 - R
01/03/2000 - D
         
         
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 438 River Road, Hillsborough

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Tax year: 2025
Base tax $37,722
Current property tax $38,281
Market value $1,097,200

Assessment History for 438 River Road, Hillsborough

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $1,097,200 $1,097,200 3.438 $37,722 +1.84%
2024 $1,097,200 $1,097,200 3.376 $37,041 +0.12%
2023 $1,097,200 $1,097,200 3.372 $36,998 +6.31%
2022 $1,097,200 $1,097,200 3.172 $34,803 +0.86%
2021 $1,097,200 $1,097,200 3.145 $34,507 +0.83%

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FEMA flood zone(s) 0.2, AE, X (See more on map)
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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
The Learning Experience NR Private PK-K 79 2.07
The Learning Experience NR Private PK-K 79 2.07
Rock Brook School NR Private PK-12 49 2.37
Rock Brook School NR Private PK-12 49 2.37
Montgomery Lower Mid School 10 Public 5-6 738 2.47

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
East Mountain School NR Private 7-12 89 2.07
Rock Brook School NR Private PK-12 49 2.37
Montgomery Upper Mid School 9 Public 7-8 790 2.46
Yinghua International School NR Private PK-8 106 3.33
Waldorf School of Princeton NR Private PK-8 116 3.86

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
East Mountain School NR Private 7-12 89 2.07
Rock Brook School NR Private PK-12 49 2.37
Montgomery High School 8 Public 9-12 1,603 4.53
Hillsborough High School 6 Public 9-12 2,368 4.70
South Brunswick High School 6 Public 9-12 2,786 5.11

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Neighbors for 438 River Road, Hillsborough

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
541 Belle Mead Griggstown, Belle Mead 2,435 04/28/2000 $365,000
21 Spruce Ln, Belle Mead 6,379 07/14/2006 $1,010,208
52 Van Doren Way, Belle Mead 3,832 10/19/2012 $600,000
51 Van Doren Way, Belle Mead 2,441 07/08/2016 $595,000
22 Spruce Ln, Belle Mead 6,649 08/31/2007 $1,368,864
551 Belle Mead Griggstown, Belle Mead 2,471 11/01/2021 $735,000
9 Riveredge Rd, Belle Mead 2,361 07/29/2014 $525,000
45 Wilshire Dr, Belle Mead 3,304 09/22/2011 $1
27 Wilshire Dr, Belle Mead 3,070 06/25/2014 $755,000
58 Ridgeview Dr, Belle Mead 3,146 04/25/2014 $660,000
52 Ridgeview Dr, Belle Mead 3,360 09/26/2014 $647,500
59 Wilshire Dr, Belle Mead 3,024 08/12/1987 $365,000
16 Spruce Ln, Belle Mead 5,946 09/12/2006 $1,150,850
42 Van Doren Way, Belle Mead 2,546 06/20/2014 $549,900
21 Wilshire Dr, Belle Mead 08/14/2020 $830,000
11 Wilshire Dr, Belle Mead 2,842 09/15/2005 $770,000
15 Spruce Ln, Belle Mead 5,559 10/24/2006 $962,368
51 Wilshire Dr, Belle Mead 4,057 10/01/2020 $785,000
39 Wilshire Dr, Belle Mead 3,740 02/24/2010 $715,000
35 Wilshire Dr, Belle Mead 3,658 08/28/2009 $732,000

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