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137 Swarthmore Road, Linden, NJ 07036 - Property report

Also known as: 137 Swarthmore Rd

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1947

Acreage

0.161

Sale price

$135,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
137 Swarthmore Road
ZIP code
07036
County
Union
Block
270
Lot
16
Municipality
2009
Parcel ID
270-16

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
08/11/1986
Sale price
$135,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$12,259
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
1,492
Year built
1947
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.161
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
62 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
40 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
49 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
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Ownership information for 137 Swarthmore Road, Linden, NJ

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

Sales history for 137 Swarthmore Road, Linden, NJ 07036

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/11/1986 $135,000

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
07/07/2021 - R
06/28/2021 - D
Mortgage XXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
08/11/1986 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 137 Swarthmore Road, Linden, NJ

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Current property tax
Tax year
2026
Property tax
$12,259
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$166,900
Land value
$71,500
Building value
$95,400

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $166,900 $166,900 7.345 $12,259 +4.45%
2024 $166,900 $166,900 7.032 $11,736 +2.24%
2023 $166,900 $166,900 6.878 $11,479 -0.52%
2022 $166,900 $166,900 6.914 $11,539 -0.50%
2021 $166,900 $166,900 6.949 $11,598 +0.54%
2020 $166,900 $166,900 6.912 $11,536 +0.33%
2019 $166,900 $166,900 6.889 $11,498 +0.03%
2018 $166,900 $166,900 6.887 $11,494 +2.21%
2017 $166,900 $166,900 6.738 $11,246 +3.25%
2016 $166,900 $166,900 6.526 $10,892 +3.97%

Permit information for 137 Swarthmore Road, Linden, NJ

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Number 9 6 Public PK, K-5 324 0.39
Number 9 6 Public PK, K-5 324 0.39
Number 1, Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-5 374 0.65
Number 1, Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-5 374 0.65
Number 10 3 Public PK, K-5 242 0.66
Number 10 3 Public PK, K-5 242 0.66
St John the Apostle School NR Private PK-8 0 0.69
St John the Apostle School NR Private PK-8 0 0.69
St John The Apostle School NR Private PK-8 386 0.76
St John The Apostle School NR Private PK-8 386 0.76
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Myles J Mcmanus Middle School 3 Public 6-8 686 0.25
Grace Wilday Junior High School 5 Public 7-8 435 0.45
St John the Apostle School NR Private PK-8 0 0.69
St John The Apostle School NR Private PK-8 386 0.76
Winfield Elementary School 7 Public PK, K-8 135 0.85
Joseph E Soehl Middle School 3 Public 6-8 662 0.87
Cornerstone Day School NR Private 6-12 106 0.98
Victory School Union NR Private 0 1.19
Crestview Educational Trust NR Private 5-12 84 1.31
Hillside Ave School 6 Public K-8 734 1.41
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Linden High School 2 Public 9-12 1,801 0.43
Roselle Catholic High School NR Private 9-12 354 0.79
Cornerstone Day School NR Private 6-12 106 0.98
Abraham Clark High School 1 Public 9-12 884 1.19
Victory School Union NR Private 0 1.19
Crestview Educational Trust NR Private 5-12 84 1.31
Raymond Lesniak Energy Strength Hope Recovery High School NR Public 9-12 2 1.52
Mother Seton Regional High School NR Private 9-12 197 1.85
Roselle Park High School 3 Public 9-12 630 1.93
Rahway High School 2 Public 9-12 1,204 2.24

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 137 Swarthmore Road, Linden, NJ 07036?

The development at 137 Swarthmore Road, Linden, NJ 07036 was built in 1947.

What is the total square footage of 137 Swarthmore Road, Linden, NJ 07036?

137 Swarthmore Road, Linden, NJ 07036 has a total of 1,492 square feet.

When was 137 Swarthmore Road, Linden, NJ 07036 last sold and what was the sale price?

137 Swarthmore Road, Linden, NJ 07036 was last sold on 08/11/1986 for $135,000.

What is the assessed value of 137 Swarthmore Road, Linden, NJ 07036?

137 Swarthmore Road, Linden, NJ 07036 is currently assessed at $166,900.

What are the property taxes for 137 Swarthmore Road, Linden, NJ 07036?

The property taxes for 137 Swarthmore Road, Linden, NJ 07036 total $12,258.

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