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545 Locust Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027 - Property report

Also known as: 545 Locust Ave

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1956

Acreage

0.303

Sale price

$64,305

General information

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Address
Primary address
545 Locust Avenue
ZIP code
07027
County
Union
Block
310
Lot
1
Neighborhood
Manor Park
Municipality
2006
Parcel ID
310-1

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
10/12/1990
Sale price
$64,305
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$13,656
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
1,692
Year built
1956
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.303
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
58 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
39 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
51 /100.  Bikeable
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Ownership

Ownership information for 545 Locust Avenue, Garwood, NJ

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

Sales history for 545 Locust Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/12/1990 $64,305

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
04/25/2022 - R
04/20/2022 - D		 Mortgage XXX XXXXX, XXXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
10/12/1990 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 545 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
$13,656
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$477,800
Land value
$257,200
Building value
$220,600

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $477,800 $477,800 2.858 $13,656 +2.55%
2024 $477,800 $477,800 2.787 $13,316 +3.07%
2023 $477,800 $477,800 2.704 $12,920 +2.74%
2022 $477,800 $477,800 2.632 $12,576 +2.89%
2021 $477,800 $477,800 2.558 $12,222 +1.63%
2020 $477,800 $477,800 2.517 $12,026 -4.64%
2019 $124,600 $124,600 10.121 $12,611 +2.18%
2018 $124,600 $124,600 9.905 $12,342 +2.48%
2017 $124,600 $124,600 9.665 $12,043 +2.64%
2016 $124,600 $124,600 9.416 $11,732 +1.30%
Permits

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Neighborhood

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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 0.48
Lincoln Franklin Elementary 6 Public PK, K-8 357 0.48
Christopher Academy NR Private PK-1 73 0.54
Christopher Academy NR Private PK-1 73 0.54
Noah's Ark NR Private K 4 0.59
Precious People Early Learning Center NR Private PK-K 50 0.65
Precious People Early Learning Center NR Private PK-K 50 0.65
Jefferson Elementary School 7 Public 1-5 466 0.73
Lincoln Early Childhood Center NR Public PK, K 282 0.86
Lincoln Early Childhood Center NR Public PK, K 282 0.86
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Lincoln Franklin Elementary 6 Public PK, K-8 357 0.48
Thomas Edison Intermediate School 7 Public 6-8 781 1.03
Holy Trinity Interparochial School NR Private PK-8 264 1.15
Trivium Academy of New Jersey NR Private 1-8 0 1.34
St Michael School NR Private PK-8 234 1.44
Roosevelt Intermediate School 8 Public 6-8 658 1.47
Lamberts Mill Academy NR Public 6-12 36 1.52
Westlake School Westfield NR Public 4-12 52 1.52
Hillside Ave School 6 Public K-8 734 1.70
Jardine Academy NR Private PK-9 81 2.02
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 1.27
Lamberts Mill Academy NR Public 6-12 36 1.52
Hillcrest Academy South NR Public 9-12 69 1.52
Westlake School Westfield NR Public 4-12 52 1.52
Arthur L Johnson High School 5 Public 9-12 731 1.95
Mother Seton Regional High School NR Private 9-12 197 2.02
Solomon Schechter Day School NR Private PK, K-12 0 2.06
Honor Ridge Academy NR Private 84 2.11
Union Catholic Regional High School NR Private 9-12 740 2.18

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Neighbors for 545 Locust Avenue, Garwood, NJ

517 Locust Ave, Garwood 508 West St, Garwood 500 Beech Ave, Garwood 533 Locust Ave, Garwood 527 Locust Ave, Garwood 550 Locust Ave, Garwood 511 Locust Ave, Garwood 539 Locust Ave, Garwood 407 Maple St, Garwood 528 Locust Ave, Garwood 409 Maple St, Garwood 556 Locust Ave, Garwood 552 Locust Ave, Garwood 542 Locust Ave, Garwood 538 Locust Ave, Garwood 532 Locust Ave, Garwood 521 Locust Ave, Garwood 500 West St, Garwood 506 Beech Ave, Garwood 411 Maple St, Garwood

Nearby ZIP codes for 545 Locust Avenue, Garwood, NJ

07001, Middlesex County, NJ 07016, Union County, NJ 07023, Union County, NJ 07033, Union County, NJ 07041, Essex County, NJ 07062, Union County, NJ 07066, Union County, NJ 07067, Middlesex County, NJ 07076, Union County, NJ 07083, Union County, NJ 07088, Union County, NJ 07090, Union County, NJ 07092, Union County, NJ 07203, Union County, NJ 07204, Union County, NJ 08830, Middlesex County, NJ

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 545 Locust Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027?

The development at 545 Locust Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027 was built in 1956.

What is the total square footage of 545 Locust Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027?

545 Locust Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027 has a total of 1,692 square feet.

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

545 Locust Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027 was last sold on 10/12/1990 for $64,305.

What is the assessed value of 545 Locust Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027?

545 Locust Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027 is currently assessed at $477,800.

What are the property taxes for 545 Locust Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027?

The property taxes for 545 Locust Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027 total $13,655.

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