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55 Friar Lane, Watchung, NJ 07069 Property Information

55 Friar Lane, Watchung, NJ 07069 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 55 Friar Lane, Watchung
Zip code 07069
County Somerset
Municipality Watchung Borough
Block 6905
Lot 42

Sales & Tax Overview for 55 Friar Lane, Watchung

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Sale date 08/03/2007
Sale price $840,000
Property tax $16,178

Lot & Building Information for 55 Friar Lane, Watchung

Building sqft 2,892
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 1.5
Year built 1974
Stories 2
Exterior structural material
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Zoning district Rural Single-Family Residential (R-R)
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Other Property Data for 55 Friar Lane, Watchung

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About 55 Friar Lane, Watchung

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 55 Friar Lane, Watchung, NJ 07069?

55 Friar Lane, Watchung, NJ 07069 was built in 1974 and has a total of 2,892 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 55 Friar Lane, Watchung, NJ 07069 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $809,700, the tax amount paid for 55 Friar Lane, Watchung, NJ 07069 is $15,805.

When was 55 Friar Lane, Watchung, NJ 07069 last sold and what was the last sale price?

55 Friar Lane, Watchung, NJ 07069 was last sold in 08/03/2007 for $840,000.

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 55 Friar Lane, Watchung

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
08/03/2007 $840,000
11/03/1995 $100
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 55 Friar Lane, Watchung

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Date Amount Grantor Grantee Document
08/03/2007 - D
08/07/2007 - R
11/03/1995 - D
         
         
         
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Property Taxes for 55 Friar Lane, Watchung

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $16,178
Market value $809,700

Assessment History for 55 Friar Lane, Watchung

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 55 Friar Lane, Watchung, 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
2024 $770,200 $770,200 1.998 $15,389 +4.97%
2023 $718,300 $718,300 2.041 $14,661 +0.30%
2022 $695,700 $695,700 2.101 $14,617 +1.15%
2021 $673,400 $673,400 2.146 $14,451 +0.85%
2020 $673,400 $673,400 2.128 $14,330 +3.01%

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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)
Bayberry Elementary School 8 Public PK, K-4 410 0.45
Bayberry Elementary School 8 Public PK, K-4 410 0.45
East End Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-4 486 1.25
East End Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-4 486 1.25
Dewitt D. Barlow Elementary School 2 Public K-5 417 1.46

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Mcauley School NR Private 33 1.65
College Achieve Central Charter School 5 Charter K-12 1,403 1.68
Valley View Middle School 7 Public 5-8 254 1.74
Malcolm E Nettingham Middle School 7 Public 5-8 917 1.82
North Plainfield Middle School 4 Public 7-8 489 1.87

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Mount St. Mary Academy High School NR Private 9-12 298 0.37
Mcauley School NR Private 33 1.65
College Achieve Central Charter School 5 Charter K-12 1,403 1.68
Pinnacle Academy High School NR Public 9-12 60 1.71
North Plainfield High School 2 Public 9-12 1,214 1.87

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Neighbors for 55 Friar Lane, Watchung

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
70 Friar Ln, Watchung 4,166 11/13/2000 $987,000
861 Johnston Dr, Watchung 3,676 05/04/2012 $465,000
865 Johnston Dr, Watchung 6,487 11/09/2004 $2,000,000
40 Sherwood Dr, Watchung 2,750 11/28/2022 $1,180,000
60 Friar Ln, Watchung 3,256 08/25/2009 $745,000
50 Friar Ln, Watchung 3,665 07/20/2012 $1
70 Sherwood Dr, Watchung 2,696
50 Sherwood Dr, Watchung 5,234 10/02/1987 $696,500
20 Sherwood Dr, Watchung 3,410 09/15/2015 $840,000
65 Friar Ln, Watchung 5,150 06/26/1975 $145,000
967 Johnston Dr, Watchung 2,328 07/30/2002
869 Johnston Dr, Watchung 4,754 06/14/2012 $3,500
45 Friar Ln, Watchung 3,146
30 Sherwood Dr, Watchung 4,324 03/31/1992 $575,000
81 Nottingham Dr, Watchung 4,855 09/08/2021 $1,138,000
949 Johnston Dr, Watchung 2,835 04/15/2013 $546,000
875 Johnston Dr, Watchung 5,491 06/03/2010 $910,000
80 Sherwood Dr, Watchung 2,794
95 Nottingham Dr, Watchung 3,928 07/07/2010 $1,020,000
60 Sherwood Dr, Watchung 4,440 03/28/2005 $1
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