| Primary address | 540 Purce Street, Hillside |
| Zip code | 07205 |
| County | Union |
| Municipality | Hillside Township |
| Block | 506 |
| Lot | 21 |
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| Sale date | 11/01/2004 |
| Sale price | $309,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $11,675 |
| Building sqft | 1,628 |
| Building class | Residential (2) |
| Acreage | 0.089 |
| Year built | 1934 |
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540 Purce Street, Hillside, NJ 07205 was built in 1934 and has a total of 1,628 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 540 Purce Street, Hillside, NJ 07205 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $131,200, the tax amount paid for 540 Purce Street, Hillside, NJ 07205 is $11,675.
When was 540 Purce Street, Hillside, NJ 07205 last sold and what was the last sale price?540 Purce Street, Hillside, NJ 07205 was last sold in 11/01/2004 for $309,000.
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Access detailed property tax data for 540 Purce Street, Hillside, NJ 07205. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025 |
| Property tax | $11,675 |
| Market value | $131,200 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 540 Purce Street, Hillside, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $131,200 | $131,200 | 8.899 | $11,675 | +7.83% |
| 2024 | $131,200 | $131,200 | 8.253 | $10,828 | +3.00% |
| 2023 | $131,200 | $131,200 | 8.013 | $10,513 | +0.93% |
| 2022 | $131,200 | $131,200 | 7.939 | $10,416 | +0.66% |
| 2021 | $131,200 | $131,200 | 7.887 | $10,348 | +0.59% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Geohazard zones map | Register |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 540 Purce Street, Hillside to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deanna G. Taylor Academy | 3 | Public | 2-6 | 211 | 0.23 |
| Hurden-Looker Elementary School | 6 | Public | 2-6 | 376 | 0.59 |
| Theodore Brown Christian Acade | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.64 |
| Theodore Brown Christian Acade | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.64 |
| Ola Edwards Community School | 4 | Public | 2-6 | 381 | 0.77 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theodore Brown Christian Acade | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.64 |
| Union Avenue Middle School | 3 | Public | 6-8 | 730 | 0.80 |
| Good Shepherd Academy | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 1.01 |
| Walter O. Krumbiegel Middle School | 2 | Public | 7-8 | 376 | 1.01 |
| Holy Spirit School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 112 | 1.01 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillside High School | 2 | Public | 9-12 | 925 | 0.81 |
| Weequahic High School | 1 | Public | 9-12 | 454 | 1.22 |
| Eagle Academy for Young Men of Newark | 1 | Public | 7-12 | 140 | 1.22 |
| N J Reg Day School Newark | NR | Public | K-12 | 115 | 1.35 |
| Independence High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 0 | 1.77 |
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Here are the neighbors for 540 Purce Street, Hillside.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 545 Buchanan St, Hillside | 1,728 | 10/05/2015 | $205,000 |
| 557 Buchanan St, Hillside | 1,248 | 07/16/2025 | $10 |
| 555 Buchanan St, Hillside | 1,608 | 12/31/2018 | $180,000 |
| 563 Buchanan St, Hillside | 1,580 | 03/29/1996 | $92,900 |
| 543 Buchanan St, Hillside | 1,218 | 07/30/2020 | $205,000 |
| 559 Buchanan St, Hillside | 715 | 08/13/2008 | $349,900 |
| 548 Purce St, Hillside | 2,130 | 07/14/2022 | $445,000 |
| 564 Purce St, Hillside | 1,782 | 06/16/2018 | $306,000 |
| 565 Buchanan St, Hillside | 1,580 | 09/29/2021 | $295,000 |
| 542 Purce St, Hillside | 1,480 | 08/12/2020 | $285,000 |
| 566 Purce St, Hillside | 1,152 | 08/31/2023 | $362,500 |
| 552 Purce St, Hillside | 1,372 | 11/29/2006 | $1 |
| 568 Purce St, Hillside | 864 | 02/15/2022 | $300,000 |
| 547 Buchanan St, Hillside | 1,776 | 12/19/2018 | $220,000 |
| 551 Buchanan St, Hillside | 2,063 | 02/10/2005 | $1 |
| 544 Purce St, Hillside | 2,053 | 12/08/2023 | $630,000 |
| 539 Buchanan St, Hillside | 1,218 | 06/25/2024 | $440,000 |
| 560 Purce St, Hillside | 1,664 | 08/20/1979 | |
| 572 Purce St, Hillside | 864 | 10/01/2015 | $157,410 |
| 556 Purce St, Hillside | 1,664 | 09/13/1985 | $69,900 |