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56 Mountain Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060 Property Information

56 Mountain Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 56 Mountain Avenue, Plainfield
Zip code 07060
County Somerset
Municipality North Plainfield Borough
Block 53
Lot 16.02

Sales & Tax Overview for 56 Mountain Avenue, Plainfield

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Sale date 04/27/1990
Sale price $179,000
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Property tax $12,493

Lot & Building Information for 56 Mountain Avenue, Plainfield

Building sqft 2,439
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.138
Year built 1929
Stories 2
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About 56 Mountain Avenue, Plainfield

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 56 Mountain Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060?

56 Mountain Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060 was built in 1929 and has a total of 2,439 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 56 Mountain Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $275,000, the tax amount paid for 56 Mountain Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060 is $12,493.

When was 56 Mountain Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060 last sold and what was the last sale price?

56 Mountain Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060 was last sold in 04/27/1990 for $179,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 56 Mountain Avenue, Plainfield

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
04/27/1990 $179,000

Title Documents for 56 Mountain Avenue, Plainfield

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Date Amount Grantor Grantee Document
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Property Taxes for 56 Mountain Avenue, Plainfield

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $12,493
Market value $275,000

Assessment History for 56 Mountain Avenue, Plainfield

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 56 Mountain Avenue, Plainfield, 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 $275,000 $275,000 4.543 $12,493 +4.25%
2024 $275,000 $275,000 4.358 $11,985 +2.57%
2023 $275,000 $275,000 4.249 $11,685 +4.12%
2022 $275,000 $275,000 4.081 $11,223 +1.29%
2021 $275,000 $275,000 4.029 $11,080 +2.99%

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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)
Mcauley School NR Private 33 0.33
Somerset School 3 Public 5-6 530 0.41
Stony Brook Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-4 251 0.45
Stony Brook Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-4 251 0.45
East End Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-4 486 0.55

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Mcauley School NR Private 33 0.33
North Plainfield Middle School 4 Public 7-8 489 0.55
Harvest Learning Center NR Private PK, K-2, 6-7 0 0.81
Union County Teams Charter School 3 Charter K-12 334 1.08
New Covenant Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 1.14

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Mcauley School NR Private 33 0.33
North Plainfield High School 2 Public 9-12 1,214 0.55
The Barack Obama Green Charter High School 2 Charter 6, 9-12 257 0.60
Pinnacle Academy High School NR Public 9-12 60 0.92
Union County Teams Charter School 3 Charter K-12 334 1.08

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Neighbors for 56 Mountain Avenue, Plainfield

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
63-65 Summit Ave, Plainfield 3,194 09/25/2025 $1
59 Summit Ave, Plainfield 1,620 02/22/2002 $1
58 Mountain Ave, Plainfield 1,846 12/04/2010 $1
62 Mountain Ave, Plainfield 1,495 10/31/2014 $160,000
246 Watchung Ave, Plainfield 1,992 12/05/1980 $53,500
240-242 Watchung Ave, Plainfield 1,496 07/16/1985 $75,000
60 Mountain Ave, Plainfield 1,674 03/27/2013 $258,000
161 Westervelt Ave, Plainfield 1,891 05/01/2025 $1
159 Westervelt Ave, Plainfield 1,766 05/25/2004 $1
232-234 Watchung Ave, Plainfield 2,864
52-54 Mountain Ave, Plainfield 3,110 08/03/2007 $1
64 Mountain Ave, Plainfield 1,512 12/22/2014 $100
51 Summit Ave, Plainfield 1,797 05/26/2022 $150,000
68-70 Mountain Ave, Plainfield 1,865 06/29/2018 $1
236-238 Watchung Ave, Plainfield 3,065 12/19/1992 $1
66 Mountain Ave, Plainfield 1,526 11/23/2007 $1
72-74 Mountain Ave, Plainfield 2,286 06/11/1980
30 Verdon St, Plainfield 910 03/10/2020 $247,000
55 Summit Ave, Plainfield 1,393 08/28/2009 $160,000
163 Westervelt Ave, Plainfield 2,220 04/20/2007 $345,000

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