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540 Sweetland Avenue, Hillside, NJ 07205 - Property report

Also known as: 540 Sweetland Ave

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1939

Acreage

0.08

Sale price

$138,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
540 Sweetland Avenue
ZIP code
07205
County
Union
Block
504
Lot
20
Municipality
2007
Parcel ID
504-20

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
06/13/2002
Sale price
$138,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$6,105
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
640
Year built
1939
Lot
Acreage
0.08
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
67 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
50 /100.  Bikeable
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Ownership

Ownership information for 540 Sweetland Avenue, Hillside, NJ

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

Sales history for 540 Sweetland Avenue, Hillside, NJ 07205

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/13/2002 $138,000

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
06/13/2002 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 540 Sweetland Avenue, Hillside, 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
$6,105
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$68,600
Land value
$35,000
Building value
$33,600

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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 $68,600 $68,600 8.899 $6,105 +7.83%
2024 $68,600 $68,600 8.253 $5,662 +3.00%
2023 $68,600 $68,600 8.013 $5,497 +0.93%
2022 $68,600 $68,600 7.939 $5,446 +0.66%
2021 $68,600 $68,600 7.887 $5,410 +0.59%
2020 $68,600 $68,600 7.841 $5,379 +1.98%
2019 $68,600 $68,600 7.689 $5,275 +1.01%
2018 $68,600 $68,600 7.612 $5,222 +0.61%
2017 $68,600 $68,600 7.566 $5,190 +0.12%
2016 $68,600 $68,600 7.557 $5,184 +0.89%
Permits

Permit information for 540 Sweetland Avenue, Hillside, NJ

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Neighborhood

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Deanna G. Taylor Academy 3 Public 2-6 211 0.26
Hurden-Looker Elementary School 6 Public 2-6 376 0.63
Theodore Brown Christian Acade NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.65
Theodore Brown Christian Acade NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.65
Ola Edwards Community School 4 Public 2-6 381 0.76
Franklin Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-4 452 0.79
Franklin Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-4 452 0.79
Good Shepherd Academy NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.96
Good Shepherd Academy NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.96
Good Shepherd Academy NR Private K-8 119 0.97
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Theodore Brown Christian Acade NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.65
Union Avenue Middle School 3 Public 6-8 730 0.75
Good Shepherd Academy NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.96
Good Shepherd Academy NR Private K-8 119 0.97
Walter O. Krumbiegel Middle School 2 Public 7-8 376 1.03
Holy Spirit School NR Private PK-8 112 1.04
Trinity Temple Academy NR Private K-8 35 1.05
Eagle Academy for Young Men of Newark 1 Public 7-12 140 1.21
Chancellor Avenue Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 618 1.21
N J Reg Day School Newark NR Public K-12 115 1.33
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Hillside High School 2 Public 9-12 925 0.86
Eagle Academy for Young Men of Newark 1 Public 7-12 140 1.21
Weequahic High School 1 Public 9-12 454 1.21
N J Reg Day School Newark NR Public K-12 115 1.33
Independence High School NR Private 9-12 0 1.73
Little People Preschool Center NR Private 0 1.83
Irvington High School 1 Public 9-12 1,684 1.87
Benedictine Academy NR Private 9-12 127 1.91
The Milton School NR Private 5-12 13 1.91
South Mountain Co-Op NR Private K-12 0 1.91

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Neighbors for 540 Sweetland Avenue, Hillside, NJ

546 Sweetland Ave, Hillside 550 Sweetland Ave, Hillside 554 Sweetland Ave, Hillside 556 Sweetland Ave, Hillside 567 Purce St, Hillside 539 Purce St, Hillside 543 Purce St, Hillside 545 Purce St, Hillside 542 Sweetland Ave, Hillside 564 Sweetland Ave, Hillside 549 Purce St, Hillside 551 Purce St, Hillside 557 Purce St, Hillside 559 Purce St, Hillside 563 Purce St, Hillside 544 Sweetland Ave, Hillside 562 Sweetland Ave, Hillside 566 Sweetland Ave, Hillside 555 Purce St, Hillside 558 Sweetland Ave, Hillside

Nearby ZIP codes for 540 Sweetland Avenue, Hillside, NJ

07018, Essex County, NJ 07033, Union County, NJ 07040, Essex County, NJ 07079, Essex County, NJ 07083, Union County, NJ 07088, Union County, NJ 07102, Essex County, NJ 07103, Essex County, NJ 07106, Essex County, NJ 07108, Essex County, NJ 07111, Essex County, NJ 07112, Essex County, NJ 07114, Essex County, NJ 07201, Union County, NJ 07202, Union County, NJ 07203, Union County, NJ 07204, Union County, NJ 07206, Union County, NJ 07208, Union County, NJ

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 540 Sweetland Avenue, Hillside, NJ 07205?

The development at 540 Sweetland Avenue, Hillside, NJ 07205 was built in 1939.

What is the total square footage of 540 Sweetland Avenue, Hillside, NJ 07205?

540 Sweetland Avenue, Hillside, NJ 07205 has a total of 640 square feet.

When was 540 Sweetland Avenue, Hillside, NJ 07205 last sold and what was the sale price?

540 Sweetland Avenue, Hillside, NJ 07205 was last sold on 06/13/2002 for $138,000.

What is the assessed value of 540 Sweetland Avenue, Hillside, NJ 07205?

540 Sweetland Avenue, Hillside, NJ 07205 is currently assessed at $68,600.

What are the property taxes for 540 Sweetland Avenue, Hillside, NJ 07205?

The property taxes for 540 Sweetland Avenue, Hillside, NJ 07205 total $6,104.

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