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653 Valley Road, Watchung, NJ 07069 - Property report

Also known as: 653 Valley Rd

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1900

Acreage

1.5

Sale price

$1

General information

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Address
Primary address
653 Valley Road
ZIP code
07069
County
Somerset
Block
7100
Lot
5
Municipality
1821
Parcel ID
7100-5

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
05/23/2020
Sale price
$1
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$16,147
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
3,100
Stories
2
Year built
1900
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
1.5
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
4 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
18 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
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Ownership

Ownership information for 653 Valley Road, Watchung, NJ

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 653 Valley Road, Watchung, NJ 07069

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/23/2020 $1 XXXXXX, XXXXXXX & XXXXXXXXX, X XXXXXX, XXXXXXX
08/26/1993 $1

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Tax

Property taxes for 653 Valley Road, Watchung, NJ

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Current property tax
Tax year
2026
Base tax
$16,397
Current property tax
$16,147
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$840,000
Land value
$439,700
Building value
$400,300

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $791,000 $791,000 1.952 $15,440 +6.81%
2024 $723,500 $723,500 1.998 $14,456 +3.99%
2023 $681,100 $681,100 2.041 $13,901 +1.76%
2022 $650,200 $650,200 2.101 $13,661 +1.15%
2021 $629,300 $629,300 2.146 $13,505 +0.85%
2020 $629,300 $629,300 2.128 $13,392 +4.41%
2019 $618,100 $618,100 2.075 $12,826 +5.12%
2018 $612,800 $612,800 1.991 $12,201 +2.60%
2017 $600,900 $600,900 1.979 $11,892 -3.95%
2016 $592,100 $592,100 2.091 $12,381 +3.92%
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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bayberry Elementary School 8 Public PK, K-4 410 0.39
Bayberry Elementary School 8 Public PK, K-4 410 0.39
Mcmillin Early Child Center NR Public PK, K-2 241 1.18
Mcmillin Early Child Center NR Public PK, K-2 241 1.18
Mountain Park Elementary School 9 Public 3-5 223 1.52
East End Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-4 486 1.58
East End Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-4 486 1.58
Scotch Plains Baptist Christian Day School NR Private PK-K 58 1.62
Scotch Plains Baptist Christian Day School NR Private PK-K 58 1.62
Thomas P. Hughes Elementary School 10 Public 3-5 276 1.65
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Columbia Middle School 9 Public 6-8 560 1.60
Valley View Middle School 7 Public 5-8 254 1.86
FlexSchool NR Private 5-12 0 1.91
Flex School NR Private 5-12 34 1.91
Malcolm E Nettingham Middle School 7 Public 5-8 917 1.92
College Achieve Central Charter School 5 Charter K-12 1,403 1.94
Mcauley School NR Private 33 1.99
St Bartholomew Academy NR Private PK-8 218 2.05
North Plainfield Middle School 4 Public 7-8 489 2.18
Maxson Middle School 2 Public 6-8 818 2.38
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Mount St. Mary Academy High School NR Private 9-12 298 0.61
FlexSchool NR Private 5-12 0 1.91
Flex School NR Private 5-12 34 1.91
College Achieve Central Charter School 5 Charter K-12 1,403 1.94
Mcauley School NR Private 33 1.99
Pinnacle Academy High School NR Public 9-12 60 2.03
North Plainfield High School 2 Public 9-12 1,214 2.18
The Barack Obama Green Charter High School 2 Charter 6, 9-12 257 2.29
Watchung Hills Regional High School 6 Public 9-12 1,741 2.36
Scotch Plains Fanwood High School 7 Public 9-12 1,510 2.42

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Neighbors for 653 Valley Road, Watchung, NJ

657 Valley Rd, Watchung 717 Valley Rd, Watchung 286 Old Somerset Rd, Watchung 1820 Plainfield Ave, Watchung 69 Tuttle Rd, Watchung 41 Indian Run, Watchung 669 Valley Rd, Watchung 77 Tuttle Rd, Watchung 667 Valley Rd, Watchung 701 Valley Rd, Watchung 633 Valley Rd, Watchung 639 Valley Rd, Watchung 637 Valley Rd, Watchung 685 Valley Rd, Watchung 693 Valley Rd, Watchung 42 Indian Run, Watchung 40 Indian Run, Watchung 31 Tuttle Rd, Watchung 641 Valley Rd, Watchung 635 Valley Rd, Watchung

Nearby ZIP codes for 653 Valley Road, Watchung, NJ

07023, Union County, NJ 07059, Somerset County, NJ 07060, Somerset County, NJ 07060, Union County, NJ 07062, Union County, NJ 07063, Somerset County, NJ 07063, Union County, NJ 07076, Union County, NJ 07080, Middlesex County, NJ 07090, Union County, NJ 07092, Union County, NJ 07922, Union County, NJ 07928, Morris County, NJ 07933, Morris County, NJ 07935, Morris County, NJ 07946, Morris County, NJ 07974, Union County, NJ 07976, Morris County, NJ 07980, Morris County, NJ 08812, Middlesex County, NJ 08812, Somerset County, NJ 08846, Middlesex County, NJ 08854, Middlesex County, NJ

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 653 Valley Road, Watchung, NJ 07069?

The development at 653 Valley Road, Watchung, NJ 07069 was built in 1900.

What is the total square footage of 653 Valley Road, Watchung, NJ 07069?

653 Valley Road, Watchung, NJ 07069 has a total of 3,100 square feet.

When was 653 Valley Road, Watchung, NJ 07069 last sold and what was the sale price?

653 Valley Road, Watchung, NJ 07069 was last sold on 05/23/2020 for $1.

What is the assessed value of 653 Valley Road, Watchung, NJ 07069?

653 Valley Road, Watchung, NJ 07069 is currently assessed at $840,000.

What are the property taxes for 653 Valley Road, Watchung, NJ 07069?

The property taxes for 653 Valley Road, Watchung, NJ 07069 total $16,396.

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