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705 Taft Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07063 Property Information

705 Taft Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07063 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 705 Taft Avenue, Plainfield
Zip code 07063
County Somerset
Municipality North Plainfield Borough
Block 189
Lot 13

Sales & Tax Overview for 705 Taft Avenue, Plainfield

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Sale date 10/16/2015
Sale price $280,000
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Property tax $11,812

Lot & Building Information for 705 Taft Avenue, Plainfield

Building sqft 1,966
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.387
Year built 1957
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Other Property Data for 705 Taft Avenue, Plainfield

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About 705 Taft Avenue, Plainfield

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 705 Taft Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07063?

705 Taft Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07063 was built in 1957 and has a total of 1,966 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 705 Taft Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07063 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $260,000, the tax amount paid for 705 Taft Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07063 is $11,811.

When was 705 Taft Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07063 last sold and what was the last sale price?

705 Taft Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07063 was last sold in 10/16/2015 for $280,000.

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 705 Taft Avenue, Plainfield

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
10/16/2015 $280,000
03/25/1985 $115,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 705 Taft Avenue, Plainfield

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Date Amount Grantor Grantee Document
10/16/2015 - D
10/22/2015 - R
03/25/1985 - D
         
         
         
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 705 Taft Avenue, Plainfield

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $11,812
Market value $260,000

Assessment History for 705 Taft Avenue, Plainfield

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 705 Taft 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 $260,000 $260,000 4.543 $11,812 +4.25%
2024 $260,000 $260,000 4.358 $11,331 +2.57%
2023 $260,000 $260,000 4.249 $11,047 +4.12%
2022 $260,000 $260,000 4.081 $10,611 +1.29%
2021 $260,000 $260,000 4.029 $10,475 +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)
Jefferson Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-5 441 0.46
Jefferson Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-5 441 0.46
Green Brook Middle School 6 Public 5-8 346 0.53
West End Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-4 542 0.65
West End Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-4 542 0.65

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Plainfield Academy for the Arts & Advanced Studies 5 Public 7-12 356 0.46
Green Brook Middle School 6 Public 5-8 346 0.53
Lincoln Middle School 3 Public 6-8 303 1.06
New Life Christian School NR Private PK, K-9 0 1.13
Queen City Academy Charter School 6 Charter K-12 403 1.35

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Plainfield Academy for the Arts & Advanced Studies 5 Public 7-12 356 0.46
Dunellen High School 3 Public 9-12 389 1.08
Queen City Academy Charter School 6 Charter K-12 403 1.35
North Plainfield High School 2 Public 9-12 1,214 1.51
Union County Teams Charter School 3 Charter K-12 334 1.65

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Neighbors for 705 Taft Avenue, Plainfield

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
747 Anna Pl, Plainfield 1,746 07/19/2012 $1
735 Anna Pl, Plainfield 2,007 05/30/1991 $177,500
727 Taft Ave, Plainfield 1,730 03/08/2000 $100
749 Taft Ave, Plainfield 1,949 04/20/2007 $355,000
759 Anna Pl, Plainfield 1,518 01/05/2018 $220,000
733 Taft Ave, Plainfield 1,872 09/12/2022
768 Taft Ave, Plainfield 1,960 09/28/2017 $275,000
741 Anna Pl, Plainfield 2,403 07/14/2021 $390,000
711 Taft Ave, Plainfield 1,730 10/24/2017 $100
765 Anna Pl, Plainfield 1,488 01/22/2024 $240,000
717 Taft Ave, Plainfield 1,730 11/15/2013 $295,000
755 Anna Pl, Plainfield 1,518 09/05/2019 $1
729 Anna Pl, Plainfield 1,594 08/15/2003
745 Taft Ave, Plainfield 1,675 04/03/2024 $470,000
755 Taft Ave, Plainfield 1,809 09/02/1992 $143,000
725 Anna Pl, Plainfield 1,902 05/08/2024 $495,000
721 Taft Ave, Plainfield 1,872 04/07/1998 $134,000
739 Taft Ave, Plainfield 1,675
761 Taft Ave, Plainfield 2,479 05/03/2022
125-127 Princeton Ln, Plainfield 1,800 05/28/2024 $400,000
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