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223 Retford Avenue, Cranford, NJ 07016 Property Information

223 Retford Avenue, Cranford, NJ 07016 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 223 Retford Avenue, Cranford
Zip code 07016
County Union
Municipality Cranford Township
Block 429
Lot 2

Sales & Tax Overview for 223 Retford Avenue, Cranford

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Sale date 10/15/2019
Sale price $592,500
Arm's length
Property tax $13,518

Lot & Building Information for 223 Retford Avenue, Cranford

Building sqft 1,627
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.155
Year built 1934
Stories 2
Exterior structural material
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Zoning district One Family Detached Residence District (R-4)
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About 223 Retford Avenue, Cranford

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 223 Retford Avenue, Cranford, NJ 07016?

223 Retford Avenue, Cranford, NJ 07016 was built in 1934 and has a total of 1,627 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 223 Retford Avenue, Cranford, NJ 07016 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $186,500, the tax amount paid for 223 Retford Avenue, Cranford, NJ 07016 is $13,517.

When was 223 Retford Avenue, Cranford, NJ 07016 last sold and what was the last sale price?

223 Retford Avenue, Cranford, NJ 07016 was last sold in 10/15/2019 for $592,500.

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Past Sales & Property History for 223 Retford Avenue, Cranford

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
10/15/2019 $592,500
03/30/2007 $550,000
08/14/2006 $200,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 223 Retford Avenue, Cranford

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
10/16/2019 - R
10/15/2019 - D
Mortgage 11/01/2049
10/16/2019 - R
10/15/2019 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
04/06/2007 - R
03/30/2007 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
08/23/2006 - R
08/14/2006 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
08/01/1978 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 223 Retford Avenue, Cranford

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $13,518
Market value $186,500

Assessment History for 223 Retford Avenue, Cranford

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 223 Retford 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
2025 $186,500 $186,500 7.248 $13,518 +6.92%
2024 $186,500 $186,500 6.779 $12,643 +1.68%
2023 $186,500 $186,500 6.667 $12,434 +0.83%
2022 $186,500 $186,500 6.612 $12,331 +0.44%
2021 $186,500 $186,500 6.583 $12,277 +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)
Livingston Ave School 8 Public 3-5 253 0.18
Walnut Ave School NR Public PK, K-2 294 0.29
Walnut Ave School NR Public PK, K-2 294 0.29
Hillside Ave School 6 Public K-8 734 0.72
St Michael School NR Private PK-8 234 0.74

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Hillside Ave School 6 Public K-8 734 0.72
St Michael School NR Private PK-8 234 0.74
Lincoln Franklin Elementary 6 Public PK, K-8 357 1.00
Jardine Academy NR Private PK-9 81 1.04
Cornerstone Day School NR Private 6-12 106 1.27

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Cranford Sr High School 7 Public 9-12 1,095 0.99
Cornerstone Day School NR Private 6-12 106 1.27
Crestview Educational Trust NR Private 5-12 84 1.35
Solomon Schechter Day School NR Private PK, K-12 0 1.45
Mother Seton Regional High School NR Private 9-12 197 1.56

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Neighbors for 223 Retford Avenue, Cranford

Here are the neighbors for 223 Retford Avenue, Cranford.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
224 Stoughton Ave, Cranford 07/18/2001 $260,000
225 Union Ave S, Cranford 2,221 04/11/2000 $335,000
218 Stoughton Ave, Cranford 2,705 05/15/2017 $477,500
222 Stoughton Ave, Cranford 11/22/1989 $150,000
206 Stoughton Ave, Cranford 09/22/2025 $569,000
201 Retford Ave, Cranford 2,054 05/27/1999 $238,000
215 Retford Ave, Cranford 3,400 12/20/2019 $898,072
205 Retford Ave, Cranford 2,498 08/14/2023 $750,000
221 Retford Ave, Cranford 1,483 08/13/1982 $67,000
202 Stoughton Ave, Cranford 01/03/1992 $125,000
210 Stoughton Ave, Cranford 11/06/2024 $100
203 Retford Ave, Cranford 1,988 01/27/1972 $36,250
219 Retford Ave, Cranford 1,344 11/26/2018 $580,000
212 Stoughton Ave, Cranford 11/04/1991 $65,000
207 Retford Ave, Cranford 10/26/2022 $1
217 Retford Ave, Cranford 1,941 07/25/2019 $449,900
4 Culin Dr, Cranford 2,108 07/21/2021 $649,000
220 Stoughton Ave, Cranford 1,749 11/14/2013 $419,000
225 Retford Ave, Cranford 2,062 10/30/2020 $625,000
209 Retford Ave, Cranford 02/26/1991 $143,900

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