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249 Locust Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027 Property Information

249 Locust Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 249 Locust Avenue, Garwood
Zip code 07027
County Union
Municipality Garwood Borough
Block 513
Lot 5

Sales & Tax Overview for 249 Locust Avenue, Garwood

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Sale date 01/27/2021
Sale price $1
Property tax $9,384

Lot & Building Information for 249 Locust Avenue, Garwood

Building sqft 1,460
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.103
Year built 1924
Stories 2
Exterior structural material
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Zoning district Residence A (Single Family) (R-A)
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About 249 Locust Avenue, Garwood

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 249 Locust Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027?

249 Locust Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027 was built in 1924 and has a total of 1,460 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 249 Locust Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $336,700, the tax amount paid for 249 Locust Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027 is $9,622.

When was 249 Locust Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027 last sold and what was the last sale price?

249 Locust Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027 was last sold in 01/27/2021 for $1.

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Past Sales & Property History for 249 Locust Avenue, Garwood

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
01/27/2021 $1
12/23/2006 $1
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 249 Locust Avenue, Garwood

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
01/27/2021 - D
02/05/2021 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
12/23/2006 - D
11/20/2007 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
                   
                   
                   
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 249 Locust Avenue, Garwood

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $9,384
Market value $336,700

Assessment History for 249 Locust Avenue, Garwood

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 249 Locust Avenue, Garwood, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2024 $336,700 $336,700 2.787 $9,384 +3.07%
2023 $336,700 $336,700 2.704 $9,104 +2.74%
2022 $336,700 $336,700 2.632 $8,862 +2.89%
2021 $336,700 $336,700 2.558 $8,613 +1.63%
2020 $336,700 $336,700 2.517 $8,475 +14.86%

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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 0.53
Lincoln Franklin Elementary 6 Public PK, K-8 357 0.53
Livingston Ave School 8 Public 3-5 253 0.58
Walnut Ave School NR Public PK, K-2 294 0.82
Walnut Ave School NR Public PK, K-2 294 0.82

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Lincoln Franklin Elementary 6 Public PK, K-8 357 0.53
St Michael School NR Private PK-8 234 1.03
Hillside Ave School 6 Public K-8 734 1.27
Thomas Edison Intermediate School 7 Public 6-8 781 1.41
Jardine Academy NR Private PK-9 81 1.58

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Cranford Sr High School 7 Public 9-12 1,095 0.99
Westfield Senior High School 8 Public 9-12 1,818 1.54
Lamberts Mill Academy NR Public 6-12 36 1.64
Hillcrest Academy South NR Public 9-12 69 1.64
Westlake School Westfield NR Public 4-12 52 1.64

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Neighbors for 249 Locust Avenue, Garwood

Here are the neighbors for 249 Locust Avenue, Garwood.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
205 Locust Ave, Garwood 1,916
233 Locust Ave, Garwood 2,573 02/07/2017 $1
219 Locust Ave, Garwood 2,686 07/14/2021 $585,000
251 Locust Ave, Garwood 1,460 01/27/2021 $1
409 Oak St, Garwood 1,680 08/13/2011 $420,000
257 Locust Ave, Garwood 1,265 02/06/2017 $395,000
150 Rankin Ave, Garwood 2,688 07/09/2024 $749,000
235 Locust Ave, Garwood 1,880 01/05/2020 $345,000
227 Locust Ave, Garwood 1,274 04/12/2006 $415,000
217 Locust Ave, Garwood 1,050 10/23/2020 $420,900
213 Locust Ave, Garwood 1,864 06/09/2025 $1
137 Spruce Ave, Garwood
154 Locust Ave, Garwood 1,996 03/01/1999 $189,000
243 Locust Ave, Garwood 1,500 04/20/2000 $191,000
237 Locust Ave, Garwood 1,493 10/21/2010 $244,000
222 Rankin Ave, Garwood 2,131 07/27/2001 $245,000
253 Locust Ave, Garwood 1,728 01/22/2019 $340,000
509 East St, Garwood 1,562 12/08/2017 $400,000
196 Locust Ave, Garwood 2,219 08/16/2017 $340,000
151 Spruce Ave, Garwood 1,952 01/15/2022 $1

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