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397 Orchard Street, Cranford, NJ 07016 Property Information

397 Orchard Street, Cranford, NJ 07016 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 397 Orchard Street, Cranford
Zip code 07016
County Union
Municipality Cranford Township
Block 173
Lot 16

Sales & Tax Overview for 397 Orchard Street, Cranford

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Sale date 07/01/1981
Sale price $89,900
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Current property tax $17,044

Lot & Building Information for 397 Orchard Street, Cranford

Building sqft 1,867
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.205
Year built 1928
Stories 2
Exterior structural material
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Zoning district One Family Detached Residence District (R-1)
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About 397 Orchard Street, Cranford

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 397 Orchard Street, Cranford, NJ 07016?

397 Orchard Street, Cranford, NJ 07016 was built in 1928 and has a total of 1,867 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 397 Orchard Street, Cranford, NJ 07016 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $238,600, the tax amount paid for 397 Orchard Street, Cranford, NJ 07016 is $17,293.

When was 397 Orchard Street, Cranford, NJ 07016 last sold and what was the last sale price?

397 Orchard Street, Cranford, NJ 07016 was last sold in 07/01/1981 for $89,900.

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Past Sales & Property History for 397 Orchard Street, Cranford

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
07/01/1981 $89,900

Title Documents for 397 Orchard Street, Cranford

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
07/01/1981 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
                   
                   
                   
                   
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Property Taxes for 397 Orchard Street, Cranford

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Tax year: 2025
Base tax $17,294
Current property tax $17,044
Market value $238,600

Assessment History for 397 Orchard Street, Cranford

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $238,600 $238,600 7.248 $17,294 +6.92%
2024 $238,600 $238,600 6.779 $16,175 +1.68%
2023 $238,600 $238,600 6.667 $15,907 +0.83%
2022 $238,600 $238,600 6.612 $15,776 +0.44%
2021 $238,600 $238,600 6.583 $15,707 +0.32%

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St Michael School NR Private PK-8 234 0.43
St Michael School NR Private PK-8 234 0.43
Brookside Place Elementary School 9 Public K-5 355 0.45
Lincoln Franklin Elementary 6 Public PK, K-8 357 0.77
Lincoln Franklin Elementary 6 Public PK, K-8 357 0.77

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St Michael School NR Private PK-8 234 0.43
Lincoln Franklin Elementary 6 Public PK, K-8 357 0.77
Solomon Schechter Day School NR Private PK, K-12 0 0.96
Orange Ave School 8 Public 3-8 765 1.16
Hillside Ave School 6 Public K-8 734 1.21

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Cranford Sr High School 7 Public 9-12 1,095 0.26
Solomon Schechter Day School NR Private PK, K-12 0 0.96
Crestview Educational Trust NR Private 5-12 84 1.47
Cornerstone Day School NR Private 6-12 106 1.60
David Brearley High School 4 Public 7-12 774 1.70

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Neighbors for 397 Orchard Street, Cranford

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
116 Spring Garden St, Cranford 2,416 10/30/2020 $799,000
407 Orchard St, Cranford 06/15/2009 $454,000
419 Orchard St, Cranford 1,898 06/07/2014 $540,000
102 Spring Garden St, Cranford 3,052 02/14/2012 $632,500
106 Spring Garden St, Cranford 06/14/1999 $329,000
401 Orchard St, Cranford 07/24/2008 $752,500
409 Orchard St, Cranford 3,167 04/08/2016 $670,000
417 Orchard St, Cranford 06/25/2008 $651,000
395 Orchard St, Cranford 12/29/2006 $675,000
108 Spring Garden St, Cranford 12/14/1999 $335,000
110 Spring Garden St, Cranford 08/01/2018 $344,776
114 Spring Garden St, Cranford 06/01/1999 $289,000
403 Orchard St, Cranford 11/12/1997 $217,500
411 Orchard St, Cranford 01/26/1996 $300,000
413 Orchard St, Cranford 2,020 06/03/2024 $959,000
1 Estelle Pl, Cranford 10/29/1976 $56,000
112 Spring Garden St, Cranford 10/15/1997 $252,000
399 Orchard St, Cranford 3,394 08/15/2024 $1,128,000
421 Orchard St, Cranford 12/16/2011 $415,000
128 Spring Garden St, Cranford 09/15/1994 $325,000

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