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501 Center Street, Garwood, NJ 07027 - Property report

Also known as: 501 Center St

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1904

Acreage

0.126

Sale price

$776,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
501 Center Street
ZIP code
07027
County
Union
Block
412
Lot
1
Municipality
2006
Parcel ID
412-1

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
12/01/2025
Sale price
$776,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$14,533
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
2,020
Stories
2
Year built
1904
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.126
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
70 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
60 /100.  Bikeable
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Ownership information for 501 Center Street, Garwood, NJ

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

Sales history for 501 Center Street, Garwood, NJ 07027

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/01/2025 $776,000 XXXXXX, XXXXX; XXXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXX X
12/02/2014 $175,000 XXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXX & XXXXXX
03/04/2003 $1

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
12/10/2025 - R
12/01/2025 - D
Mortgage XXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
12/10/2025 - R
12/01/2025 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXX, XXXXX
10/01/2018 - R
09/13/2018 - D
Mortgage XXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXXXXXX
12/05/2014 - R
12/02/2014 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXX & XXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXX X
03/04/2003 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 501 Center Street, 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
$14,533
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$508,500
Land value
$186,400
Building value
$322,100

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $478,000 $478,000 2.858 $13,661 +2.55%
2024 $478,000 $478,000 2.787 $13,322 +3.07%
2023 $478,000 $478,000 2.704 $12,925 +2.74%
2022 $478,000 $478,000 2.632 $12,581 +2.89%
2021 $478,000 $478,000 2.558 $12,227 +1.63%
2020 $478,000 $478,000 2.517 $12,031 +42.88%
2019 $83,200 $83,200 10.121 $8,421 +2.18%
2018 $83,200 $83,200 9.905 $8,241 +2.48%
2017 $83,200 $83,200 9.665 $8,041 +2.64%
2016 $83,200 $83,200 9.416 $7,834 +1.30%

Permit information for 501 Center Street, 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
Livingston Ave School 8 Public 3-5 253 0.73
Christopher Academy NR Private PK-1 73 0.76
Christopher Academy NR Private PK-1 73 0.76
Jefferson Elementary School 7 Public 1-5 466 0.82
Noah's Ark NR Private K 4 0.85
Precious People Early Learning Center NR Private PK-K 50 0.91
Precious People Early Learning Center NR Private PK-K 50 0.91
Washington Elementary School 10 Public 1-5 263 0.98
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Lincoln Franklin Elementary 6 Public PK, K-8 357 0.46
St Michael School NR Private PK-8 234 1.19
Thomas Edison Intermediate School 7 Public 6-8 781 1.25
Holy Trinity Interparochial School NR Private PK-8 264 1.42
Hillside Ave School 6 Public K-8 734 1.44
Westlake School Westfield NR Public 4-12 52 1.59
Lamberts Mill Academy NR Public 6-12 36 1.59
Trivium Academy of New Jersey NR Private 1-8 0 1.59
Roosevelt Intermediate School 8 Public 6-8 658 1.72
Jardine Academy NR Private PK-9 81 1.75
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Cranford Sr High School 7 Public 9-12 1,095 1.08
Westfield Senior High School 8 Public 9-12 1,818 1.36
Westlake School Westfield NR Public 4-12 52 1.59
Hillcrest Academy South NR Public 9-12 69 1.59
Lamberts Mill Academy NR Public 6-12 36 1.59
Solomon Schechter Day School NR Private PK, K-12 0 1.83
Mother Seton Regional High School NR Private 9-12 197 1.90
Arthur L Johnson High School 5 Public 9-12 731 1.90
Cornerstone Day School NR Private 6-12 106 1.99
Crestview Educational Trust NR Private 5-12 84 2.04

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 501 Center Street, Garwood, NJ 07027?

The development at 501 Center Street, Garwood, NJ 07027 was built in 1904.

What is the total square footage of 501 Center Street, Garwood, NJ 07027?

501 Center Street, Garwood, NJ 07027 has a total of 2,020 square feet.

When was 501 Center Street, Garwood, NJ 07027 last sold and what was the sale price?

501 Center Street, Garwood, NJ 07027 was last sold on 12/01/2025 for $776,000.

What is the assessed value of 501 Center Street, Garwood, NJ 07027?

501 Center Street, Garwood, NJ 07027 is currently assessed at $508,500.

What are the property taxes for 501 Center Street, Garwood, NJ 07027?

The property taxes for 501 Center Street, Garwood, NJ 07027 total $14,532.

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