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552 Locust Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027 - Property report

Also known as: 552 Locust Ave

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1956

Acreage

0.115

Sale price

$249,900

General information

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Address
Primary address
552 Locust Avenue
ZIP code
07027
County
Union
Block
309
Lot
25
Municipality
2006
Parcel ID
309-25

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
06/05/2014
Sale price
$249,900
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$10,549
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
1,494
Stories
2
Year built
1956
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.115
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
70 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
59 /100.  Bikeable
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Ownership information for 552 Locust Avenue, Garwood, NJ

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

Sales history for 552 Locust Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/05/2014 $249,900 XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXX
03/26/2014 $100,000 XXX XXXXXX, XXX X/X XXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXX %XXXXXXXX XXXX XXX
04/01/2011 $1 XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXX,XXXX, XXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
09/16/2025 - R
09/12/2025 - D
Mortgage XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
06/16/2014 - R
06/05/2014 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX
04/03/2014 - R
03/26/2014 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXX XXXXXX, XXX X/X XXXXXXXX, XXXXX
05/04/2011 - R
04/01/2011 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXX,XXXX, XXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 552 Locust Avenue, Garwood, NJ

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026
Property tax
$10,549
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$369,100
Land value
$194,000
Building value
$175,100

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $369,100 $369,100 2.858 $10,549 +2.55%
2024 $369,100 $369,100 2.787 $10,287 +3.07%
2023 $369,100 $369,100 2.704 $9,980 +2.74%
2022 $369,100 $369,100 2.632 $9,715 +2.89%
2021 $369,100 $369,100 2.558 $9,442 +1.63%
2020 $369,100 $369,100 2.517 $9,290 -0.12%
2019 $91,900 $91,900 10.121 $9,301 +2.18%
2018 $91,900 $91,900 9.905 $9,103 +2.48%
2017 $91,900 $91,900 9.665 $8,882 +2.64%
2016 $91,900 $91,900 9.416 $8,653 +2.53%

Permit information for 552 Locust Avenue, Garwood, NJ

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Lincoln Franklin Elementary 6 Public PK, K-8 357 0.46
Lincoln Franklin Elementary 6 Public PK, K-8 357 0.46
Christopher Academy NR Private PK-1 73 0.52
Christopher Academy NR Private PK-1 73 0.52
Noah's Ark NR Private K 4 0.58
Precious People Early Learning Center NR Private PK-K 50 0.64
Precious People Early Learning Center NR Private PK-K 50 0.64
Jefferson Elementary School 7 Public 1-5 466 0.76
Lincoln Early Childhood Center NR Public PK, K 282 0.87
Lincoln Early Childhood Center NR Public PK, K 282 0.87
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Lincoln Franklin Elementary 6 Public PK, K-8 357 0.46
Thomas Edison Intermediate School 7 Public 6-8 781 1.05
Holy Trinity Interparochial School NR Private PK-8 264 1.14
Trivium Academy of New Jersey NR Private 1-8 0 1.33
St Michael School NR Private PK-8 234 1.43
Roosevelt Intermediate School 8 Public 6-8 658 1.46
Lamberts Mill Academy NR Public 6-12 36 1.55
Westlake School Westfield NR Public 4-12 52 1.55
Hillside Ave School 6 Public K-8 734 1.71
Jardine Academy NR Private PK-9 81 2.03
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Westfield Senior High School 8 Public 9-12 1,818 1.09
Cranford Sr High School 7 Public 9-12 1,095 1.26
Hillcrest Academy South NR Public 9-12 69 1.55
Lamberts Mill Academy NR Public 6-12 36 1.55
Westlake School Westfield NR Public 4-12 52 1.55
Arthur L Johnson High School 5 Public 9-12 731 1.99
Solomon Schechter Day School NR Private PK, K-12 0 2.05
Mother Seton Regional High School NR Private 9-12 197 2.05
Honor Ridge Academy NR Private 84 2.14
Union Catholic Regional High School NR Private 9-12 740 2.19

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 552 Locust Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027?

The development at 552 Locust Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027 was built in 1956.

What is the total square footage of 552 Locust Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027?

552 Locust Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027 has a total of 1,494 square feet.

When was 552 Locust Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027 last sold and what was the sale price?

552 Locust Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027 was last sold on 06/05/2014 for $249,900.

What is the assessed value of 552 Locust Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027?

552 Locust Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027 is currently assessed at $369,100.

What are the property taxes for 552 Locust Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027?

The property taxes for 552 Locust Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027 total $10,548.

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