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263 Spruce Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027 - Property report

Also known as: 263 Spruce Ave

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1928

Acreage

0.168

Sale price

$385,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
263 Spruce Avenue
ZIP code
07027
County
Union
Block
511
Lot
2
Municipality
2006
Parcel ID
511-2

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
10/28/2015
Sale price
$385,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$13,118
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
1,854
Stories
2
Year built
1928
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.168
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
71 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
58 /100.  Bikeable
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Ownership information for 263 Spruce Avenue, Garwood, NJ

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

Sales history for 263 Spruce Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/28/2015 $385,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X & XXXXXXX, X XXXXXXX, XXXXX & XXXX
02/21/2013 $10 XXXXXXX, XXXXX & XXXX XXXXXXX,XXXXX &XXXXXXXXX,XXXX X
05/27/2005 $390,000 XXXXXXX,XXXXX XX -XXXXXXXXX,XXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXX & XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
07/10/2023 - R
06/29/2023 - D
Mortgage XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXXXX
11/18/2020 - R
11/04/2020 - D
Mortgage XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
11/04/2015 - R
10/28/2015 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXX, XXXXX & XXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X & XXXXXXX, X
03/08/2013 - R
02/21/2013 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXX,XXXXX &XXXXXXXXX,XXXX X XXXXXXX, XXXXX & XXXX
06/07/2005 - R
05/27/2005 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXX, XXXXXXX & XXXXX XXXXXXX,XXXXX XX -XXXXXXXXX,XXXX
07/17/2004 - R
07/08/2004 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXX,XXXXXXX & XXXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X & XXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 263 Spruce 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
$13,118
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$459,000
Land value
$219,500
Building value
$239,500

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $459,000 $459,000 2.858 $13,118 +13.86%
2024 $413,400 $413,400 2.787 $11,521 +3.07%
2023 $413,400 $413,400 2.704 $11,178 +2.74%
2022 $413,400 $413,400 2.632 $10,881 +2.89%
2021 $413,400 $413,400 2.558 $10,575 +1.63%
2020 $413,400 $413,400 2.517 $10,405 +19.41%
2019 $86,100 $86,100 10.121 $8,714 +2.18%
2018 $86,100 $86,100 9.905 $8,528 +2.48%
2017 $86,100 $86,100 9.665 $8,322 +2.64%
2016 $86,100 $86,100 9.416 $8,107 +1.30%

Permit information for 263 Spruce Avenue, Garwood, NJ

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
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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 0.63
Walnut Ave School NR Public PK, K-2 294 0.87
Walnut Ave School NR Public PK, K-2 294 0.87
Christopher Academy NR Private PK-1 73 0.87
Christopher Academy NR Private PK-1 73 0.87
Jefferson Elementary School 7 Public 1-5 466 0.95
Washington Elementary School 10 Public 1-5 263 0.98
Brookside Place Elementary School 9 Public K-5 355 0.99
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 1.03
Hillside Ave School 6 Public K-8 734 1.32
Thomas Edison Intermediate School 7 Public 6-8 781 1.41
Holy Trinity Interparochial School NR Private PK-8 264 1.56
Jardine Academy NR Private PK-9 81 1.61
Solomon Schechter Day School NR Private PK, K-12 0 1.68
Lamberts Mill Academy NR Public 6-12 36 1.69
Westlake School Westfield NR Public 4-12 52 1.69
Trivium Academy of New Jersey NR Private 1-8 0 1.72
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Cranford Sr High School 7 Public 9-12 1,095 0.95
Westfield Senior High School 8 Public 9-12 1,818 1.51
Solomon Schechter Day School NR Private PK, K-12 0 1.68
Hillcrest Academy South NR Public 9-12 69 1.69
Lamberts Mill Academy NR Public 6-12 36 1.69
Westlake School Westfield NR Public 4-12 52 1.69
Cornerstone Day School NR Private 6-12 106 1.86
Mother Seton Regional High School NR Private 9-12 197 1.89
Crestview Educational Trust NR Private 5-12 84 1.89
Arthur L Johnson High School 5 Public 9-12 731 1.94

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 263 Spruce Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027?

The development at 263 Spruce Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027 was built in 1928.

What is the total square footage of 263 Spruce Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027?

263 Spruce Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027 has a total of 1,854 square feet.

When was 263 Spruce Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027 last sold and what was the sale price?

263 Spruce Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027 was last sold on 10/28/2015 for $385,000.

What is the assessed value of 263 Spruce Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027?

263 Spruce Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027 is currently assessed at $459,000.

What are the property taxes for 263 Spruce Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027?

The property taxes for 263 Spruce Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027 total $13,118.

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