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209 Columbia Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060 Property Information

209 Columbia Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 209 Columbia Avenue, Plainfield
Zip code 07060
County Somerset
Municipality North Plainfield Borough
Block 161.01
Lot 4

Sales & Tax Overview for 209 Columbia Avenue, Plainfield

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Sale date 11/04/2005
Sale price $380,000
Arm's length
Property tax $11,130

Lot & Building Information for 209 Columbia Avenue, Plainfield

Building sqft 1,626
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.159
Year built 1987
Stories 2
Exterior structural material
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About 209 Columbia Avenue, Plainfield

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 209 Columbia Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060?

209 Columbia Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060 was built in 1987 and has a total of 1,626 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 209 Columbia Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $245,000, the tax amount paid for 209 Columbia Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060 is $11,130.

When was 209 Columbia Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060 last sold?

209 Columbia Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060 was last sold in 11/16/2023.

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Past Sales & Property History for 209 Columbia Avenue, Plainfield

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
11/04/2005 $380,000
05/24/1989 $178,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 209 Columbia Avenue, Plainfield

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Date Amount Grantor Grantee Document
11/16/2023 - D
06/09/2018 - D
06/18/2018 - R
11/04/2005 - D
11/14/2005 - R
05/24/1989 - D
         
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 209 Columbia Avenue, Plainfield

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $11,130
Market value $245,000

Assessment History for 209 Columbia Avenue, Plainfield

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 209 Columbia 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 $245,000 $245,000 4.543 $11,130 +4.25%
2024 $245,000 $245,000 4.358 $10,677 +2.57%
2023 $245,000 $245,000 4.249 $10,410 +4.12%
2022 $245,000 $245,000 4.081 $9,998 +1.29%
2021 $245,000 $245,000 4.029 $9,871 +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)
Sundance School NR Private PK-6 89 0.36
Sundance School NR Private PK-6 89 0.36
West End Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-4 542 0.48
West End Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-4 542 0.48
Stony Brook Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-4 251 0.63

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
North Plainfield Middle School 4 Public 7-8 489 0.54
Harvest Learning Center NR Private PK, K-2, 6-7 0 1.17
Mcauley School NR Private 33 1.28
Union County Teams Charter School 3 Charter K-12 334 1.31
Green Brook Middle School 6 Public 5-8 346 1.39

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 0.54
Mcauley School NR Private 33 1.28
Union County Teams Charter School 3 Charter K-12 334 1.31
The Barack Obama Green Charter High School 2 Charter 6, 9-12 257 1.33
Queen City Academy Charter School 6 Charter K-12 403 1.45

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Neighbors for 209 Columbia Avenue, Plainfield

Here are the neighbors for 209 Columbia Avenue, Plainfield.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
201 Columbia Ave, Plainfield 2,608 04/02/2024
384 Malcolm Ave, Plainfield 1,358 09/26/1984 $92,000
171 Stahls Way, Plainfield 1,104 07/28/1997 $122,000
8 Challenger CT, Plainfield 1,860 04/10/2002 $120,000
10 Challenger CT, Plainfield 1,930 03/07/2002 $240,000
13 Challenger CT, Plainfield 1,706 12/11/2020 $397,000
9 Challenger CT, Plainfield 2,146 01/26/2001 $190,000
288-292 Greenbrook Rd, Plainfield 1,132 08/14/2000 $100
286 Greenbrook Rd, Plainfield 1,111 11/09/2016 $154,900
11 Challenger CT, Plainfield 1,734 03/22/2014 $10
172 Columbia Ave, Plainfield 1,785 11/27/2018 $268,000
378 Malcolm Ave, Plainfield 1,475 08/20/2002 $275,700
168 Columbia Ave, Plainfield 1,166 09/08/1987 $20,000
322-326 Hillman Pl, Plainfield 1,708 07/05/2023 $530,000
992 NJSH 22e, Plainfield 18,106 01/18/2012 $1,250,000
330 Hillman Pl, Plainfield 1,708 05/23/2024 $575,000
1100 NJSH 22e, Plainfield 12,605 12/21/2022 $1,430,000
1012 NJSH 22e, Plainfield
164 Columbia Ave, Plainfield 1,111 04/23/2019 $280,000
294-298 Greenbrook Rd, Plainfield 1,187 09/25/2020 $160,000

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