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59 Mercer Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060 Property Information

59 Mercer Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 59 Mercer Avenue, Plainfield
Zip code 07060
County Somerset
Municipality North Plainfield Borough
Block 143
Lot 6

Sales & Tax Overview for 59 Mercer Avenue, Plainfield

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Property tax $12,720

Lot & Building Information for 59 Mercer Avenue, Plainfield

Building sqft 2,238
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.149
Year built 1954
Stories 2
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About 59 Mercer Avenue, Plainfield

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 59 Mercer Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060?

59 Mercer Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060 was built in 1954 and has a total of 2,238 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 59 Mercer Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $280,000, the tax amount paid for 59 Mercer Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060 is $12,720.

When was 59 Mercer Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060 last sold?

59 Mercer Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060 was last sold in 08/15/2003.

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Past Sales & Property History for 59 Mercer Avenue, Plainfield

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Title Documents for 59 Mercer Avenue, Plainfield

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Date Amount Grantor Grantee Document
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Property Taxes for 59 Mercer Avenue, Plainfield

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $12,720
Market value $280,000

Assessment History for 59 Mercer Avenue, Plainfield

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 59 Mercer 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 $280,000 $280,000 4.543 $12,720 +4.25%
2024 $280,000 $280,000 4.358 $12,202 +2.57%
2023 $280,000 $280,000 4.249 $11,897 +4.12%
2022 $280,000 $280,000 4.081 $11,427 +1.29%
2021 $280,000 $280,000 4.029 $11,281 +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)
Somerset School 3 Public 5-6 530 0.28
Harvest Learning Center NR Private PK, K-2, 6-7 0 0.32
Harvest Learning Center NR Private PK, K-2, 6-7 0 0.32
Stony Brook Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-4 251 0.51
Stony Brook Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-4 251 0.51

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Harvest Learning Center NR Private PK, K-2, 6-7 0 0.32
North Plainfield Middle School 4 Public 7-8 489 0.49
Union County Teams Charter School 3 Charter K-12 334 0.53
Mcauley School NR Private 33 0.59
New Covenant Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.73

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
North Plainfield High School 2 Public 9-12 1,214 0.49
The Barack Obama Green Charter High School 2 Charter 6, 9-12 257 0.50
Union County Teams Charter School 3 Charter K-12 334 0.53
Mcauley School NR Private 33 0.59
New Covenant Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.73

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Neighbors for 59 Mercer Avenue, Plainfield

Here are the neighbors for 59 Mercer Avenue, Plainfield.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
41 Washington Ave, Plainfield 2,648 03/25/2009 $1
18 Willow Ave, Plainfield 5,128 01/25/2021
21 B Washington Ave, Plainfield 1,076 05/31/2002 $92,500
21 D Washington Ave, Plainfield 1,076 05/31/2022 $90,000
45 Washington Ave, Plainfield 2,046 12/13/2022
10-12 Willow Ave, Plainfield 4,372 03/10/2006 $1
16 Willow Ave, Plainfield 3,902 06/08/2020 $510,000
67 Mercer Ave, Plainfield 4,181 11/25/2019 $1
43 Washington Ave, Plainfield 1,356 06/22/1988 $146,000
20-22 Willow Ave, Plainfield 4,656 04/23/2024
14 Willow Ave, Plainfield 4,258 12/10/2004 $450,000
63 Mercer Ave, Plainfield 2,660 03/24/2023 $100
19 A Washington Ave, Plainfield 1,026 09/22/1999 $78,000
75 Mercer Ave, Plainfield 3,551 11/10/2021 $600,000
21 A Washington Ave, Plainfield 1,076 06/28/2024 $275,000
6-8 Willow Ave, Plainfield 3,517 11/10/2000 $199,000
65 Mercer Ave, Plainfield 2,189 11/23/1998 $169,900
21 C Washington Ave, Plainfield 1,076 05/02/2007 $221,500
47 Washington Ave, Plainfield 2,984 11/26/2001
61 Mercer Ave, Plainfield 2,754 12/05/2023
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