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545 Spruce Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027 Property Information

545 Spruce Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 545 Spruce Avenue, Garwood
Zip code 07027
County Union
Municipality Garwood Borough
Block 309
Lot 5

Sales & Tax Overview for 545 Spruce Avenue, Garwood

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Sale date 09/24/2018
Sale price $385,000
Arm's length
Property tax $11,332

Lot & Building Information for 545 Spruce Avenue, Garwood

Building sqft 1,314
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.115
Year built 1960
Stories 1
Exterior structural material
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Zoning district Residence A (Single Family) (R-A)
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About 545 Spruce Avenue, Garwood

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 545 Spruce Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027?

545 Spruce Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027 was built in 1960 and has a total of 1,314 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 545 Spruce Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $396,500, the tax amount paid for 545 Spruce Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027 is $11,331.

When was 545 Spruce Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027 last sold and what was the last sale price?

545 Spruce Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027 was last sold in 09/24/2018 for $385,000.

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 545 Spruce Avenue, Garwood

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
09/24/2018 $385,000
11/18/2009 $345,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 545 Spruce Avenue, Garwood

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
07/02/2021 - D
10/07/2022 - R
Mortgage 07/01/2051
07/02/2021 - D
12/06/2021 - R
Mortgage 07/01/2051
09/24/2018 - D
10/03/2018 - R
Mortgage 10/01/2048
09/24/2018 - D
10/03/2018 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
11/18/2009 - D
12/04/2009 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 545 Spruce Avenue, Garwood

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $11,332
Market value $396,500

Assessment History for 545 Spruce Avenue, Garwood

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $396,500 $396,500 2.858 $11,332 +2.55%
2024 $396,500 $396,500 2.787 $11,050 +3.07%
2023 $396,500 $396,500 2.704 $10,721 +2.74%
2022 $396,500 $396,500 2.632 $10,436 +2.89%
2021 $396,500 $396,500 2.558 $10,142 +1.63%

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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)
Lincoln Franklin Elementary 6 Public PK, K-8 357 0.43
Lincoln Franklin Elementary 6 Public PK, K-8 357 0.43
Christopher Academy NR Private PK-1 73 0.51
Christopher Academy NR Private PK-1 73 0.51
Noah's Ark NR Private K 4 0.59

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Lincoln Franklin Elementary 6 Public PK, K-8 357 0.43
Thomas Edison Intermediate School 7 Public 6-8 781 1.08
Holy Trinity Interparochial School NR Private PK-8 264 1.16
Trivium Academy of New Jersey NR Private 1-8 0 1.33
St Michael School NR Private PK-8 234 1.41

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Westfield Senior High School 8 Public 9-12 1,818 1.10
Cranford Sr High School 7 Public 9-12 1,095 1.23
Hillcrest Academy South NR Public 9-12 69 1.58
Lamberts Mill Academy NR Public 6-12 36 1.58
Westlake School Westfield NR Public 4-12 52 1.58

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Neighbors for 545 Spruce Avenue, Garwood

Here are the neighbors for 545 Spruce Avenue, Garwood.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
505 Spruce Ave, Garwood 1,523 03/18/2022 $10
502 Locust Ave, Garwood 1,468 11/09/2000 $231,000
541 Spruce Ave, Garwood 1,541 07/25/2025 $545,500
527 Spruce Ave, Garwood 1,267 04/30/2025 $685,000
555 Spruce Ave, Garwood 1,588 07/06/2005 $383,500
565 Spruce Ave, Garwood 1,986 11/27/2007 $430,000
519 Spruce Ave, Garwood 1,446 02/19/2024 $702,700
551 Spruce Ave, Garwood 1,305 08/31/2023 $387,392
603 Spruce Ave, Garwood 2,136 03/02/2018 $605,000
533 Spruce Ave, Garwood 1,790
509 Spruce Ave, Garwood 1,632 07/08/2019 $425,000
607 Spruce Ave, Garwood 1,280 05/14/2004 $1
535 Spruce Ave, Garwood 1,209 05/13/2004 $269,900
515 Spruce Ave, Garwood 1,730 06/06/1994 $169,000
503 Spruce Ave, Garwood 1,692 02/08/2018 $545,000
412 Maple St, Garwood 1,769 04/04/2019 $340,000
563 Spruce Ave, Garwood 2,982 10/22/2014 $326,000
410 Maple St, Garwood 1,440 12/28/2006 $320,000
615 Spruce Ave, Garwood 1,559 07/12/2021 $474,900
619 Spruce Ave, Garwood 12/30/2024 $100

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