| Primary address | 12 Preston Avenue, Cranford |
| Zip code | 07016 |
| County | Union |
| Municipality | Cranford Township |
| Block | 411 |
| Lot | 20 |
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| Sale date | 03/18/2008 |
| Sale price | $537,000 |
| Property tax | $14,216 |
| Building class | Residential (2) |
| Acreage | 0.145 |
| Year built | 1965 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Exterior structural material | Register |
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12 Preston Avenue, Cranford, NJ 07016 was built in 1965.
What is the assessed value of 12 Preston Avenue, Cranford, NJ 07016 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $209,700, the tax amount paid for 12 Preston Avenue, Cranford, NJ 07016 is $15,199.
When was 12 Preston Avenue, Cranford, NJ 07016 last sold and what was the last sale price?12 Preston Avenue, Cranford, NJ 07016 was last sold in 03/18/2008 for $537,000.
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Access detailed property tax data for 12 Preston Avenue, Cranford, NJ 07016. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025 |
| Property tax | $14,216 |
| Market value | $209,700 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 12 Preston Avenue, Cranford, 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 | $209,700 | $209,700 | 6.779 | $14,216 | +1.68% |
| 2023 | $209,700 | $209,700 | 6.667 | $13,981 | +0.83% |
| 2022 | $209,700 | $209,700 | 6.612 | $13,865 | +0.44% |
| 2021 | $209,700 | $209,700 | 6.583 | $13,805 | +0.32% |
| 2020 | $209,700 | $209,700 | 6.562 | $13,761 | +0.64% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Geohazard zones map | Register |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 12 Preston Avenue, Cranford to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Livingston Ave School | 8 | Public | 3-5 | 253 | 0.32 |
| Walnut Ave School | NR | Public | PK, K-2 | 294 | 0.57 |
| Walnut Ave School | NR | Public | PK, K-2 | 294 | 0.57 |
| Lincoln Franklin Elementary | 6 | Public | PK, K-8 | 357 | 0.77 |
| Lincoln Franklin Elementary | 6 | Public | PK, K-8 | 357 | 0.77 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Franklin Elementary | 6 | Public | PK, K-8 | 357 | 0.77 |
| St Michael School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 234 | 0.94 |
| Hillside Ave School | 6 | Public | K-8 | 734 | 1.03 |
| Jardine Academy | NR | Private | PK-9 | 81 | 1.36 |
| Thomas Edison Intermediate School | 7 | Public | 6-8 | 781 | 1.54 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cranford Sr High School | 7 | Public | 9-12 | 1,095 | 1.03 |
| Cornerstone Day School | NR | Private | 6-12 | 106 | 1.58 |
| Lamberts Mill Academy | NR | Public | 6-12 | 36 | 1.61 |
| Hillcrest Academy South | NR | Public | 9-12 | 69 | 1.61 |
| Westlake School Westfield | NR | Public | 4-12 | 52 | 1.61 |
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Here are the neighbors for 12 Preston Avenue, Cranford.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Preston Ave, Cranford | 04/01/1977 | $50,500 | |
| 118 James Ave, Cranford | 06/18/2019 | $1 | |
| 144 Hillcrest Ave, Cranford | 1,900 | 12/01/2020 | $356,000 |
| 10 Preston Ave, Cranford | 08/06/2014 | $1 | |
| 142 Hillcrest Ave, Cranford | 1,436 | 06/28/2024 | $550,000 |
| 99 Burnside Ave, Cranford | 2,268 | 05/13/2024 | $800,000 |
| 110 James Ave, Cranford | 03/20/2015 | $432,000 | |
| 112 James Ave, Cranford | 03/28/2014 | $405,000 | |
| 126 Hillcrest Ave, Cranford | 07/24/2018 | $1 | |
| 140 Hillcrest Ave, Cranford | 03/27/1962 | $17,000 | |
| 4 Preston Ave, Cranford | 07/08/2021 | $10 | |
| 2 Preston Ave, Cranford | 1,584 | 05/23/2019 | $443,000 |
| 148 Hillcrest Ave, Cranford | 02/11/2021 | $1 | |
| 101 Burnside Ave, Cranford | 01/05/2010 | $607,000 | |
| 114 James Ave, Cranford | 02/15/1989 | ||
| 146 Hillcrest Ave, Cranford | 05/26/2009 | $1 | |
| 6 Preston Ave, Cranford | 06/26/1968 | $1 | |
| 103 Burnside Ave, Cranford | 06/30/2023 | $530,000 | |
| 108 James Ave, Cranford | 10/28/2025 | $755,000 | |
| 1 Besler Ave, Cranford | 1,443 | 11/15/2016 | $445,000 |