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272-274 Watson Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07062 Property Information

272-274 Watson Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07062 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 272-274 Watson Avenue, Plainfield
Zip code 07062
County Union
Municipality Plainfield City
Block 407
Lot 6
Neighborhood Netherwood Heights

Sales & Tax Overview for 272-274 Watson Avenue, Plainfield

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Sale date 08/22/2024
Sale price $355,000
Arm's length
Property tax $7,855

Lot & Building Information for 272-274 Watson Avenue, Plainfield

Building sqft 952
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.164
Year built 1931
Stories 1
Exterior structural material
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Zoning district Moderate Density Residential (R-4)
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Other Property Data for 272-274 Watson Avenue, Plainfield

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About 272-274 Watson Avenue, Plainfield

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 272-274 Watson Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07062?

272-274 Watson Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07062 was built in 1931 and has a total of 952 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 272-274 Watson Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07062 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $88,000, the tax amount paid for 272-274 Watson Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07062 is $7,854.

When was 272-274 Watson Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07062 last sold and what was the last sale price?

272-274 Watson Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07062 was last sold in 08/22/2024 for $355,000.

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 272-274 Watson Avenue, Plainfield

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
08/22/2024 $355,000
01/04/2000 $67,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 272-274 Watson Avenue, Plainfield

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
10/30/2024 - R
08/23/2024 - D
Mortgage 09/07/2054
10/30/2024 - R
08/22/2024 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
01/04/2000 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
                   
                   
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 272-274 Watson Avenue, Plainfield

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $7,855
Market value $88,000

Assessment History for 272-274 Watson Avenue, Plainfield

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 272-274 Watson Avenue, Plainfield, 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 $88,000 $88,000 8.926 $7,855 +2.22%
2024 $88,000 $88,000 8.732 $7,684 +0.99%
2023 $88,000 $88,000 8.646 $7,608 +2.21%
2022 $88,000 $88,000 8.459 $7,444 +0.88%
2021 $88,000 $88,000 8.385 $7,379 +0.29%

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
College Achieve Central Charter School 5 Charter K-12 1,403 0.16
Emerson Elementary School 4 Public K-5 509 0.19
Dewitt D. Barlow Elementary School 2 Public K-5 417 0.45
I Am's Temple Christian Academy NR Private K-8 93 0.57
Woodland Elementary School NR Public K-5 213 0.58

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
College Achieve Central Charter School 5 Charter K-12 1,403 0.16
Maxson Middle School 2 Public 6-8 818 0.46
I Am's Temple Christian Academy NR Private K-8 93 0.57
Mcauley School NR Private 33 1.11
Malcolm E Nettingham Middle School 7 Public 5-8 917 1.20

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
College Achieve Central Charter School 5 Charter K-12 1,403 0.16
Pinnacle Academy High School NR Public 9-12 60 0.49
Mcauley School NR Private 33 1.11
The Barack Obama Green Charter High School 2 Charter 6, 9-12 257 1.18
Plainfield High School 1 Public 9-12 1,925 1.42

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Neighbors for 272-274 Watson Avenue, Plainfield

Here are the neighbors for 272-274 Watson Avenue, Plainfield.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1109-1113 George St, Plainfield 1,822 01/11/2018 $170,000
260-262 Watson Ave, Plainfield 2,234 05/22/2020 $350,000
275-277 Netherwood Ave, Plainfield 1,892 12/22/2022 $350,000
269-271 Netherwood Ave, Plainfield 1,202 03/24/2025 $1
268-270 Watson Ave, Plainfield 1,458 11/01/2021 $334,900
256-258 Watson Ave, Plainfield 1,664 11/30/2018 $270,000
252-254 Watson Ave, Plainfield 1,170 08/18/2016 $80,000
227-231 Garfield Ave, Plainfield 960
237-239 Garfield Ave, Plainfield 1,392 11/22/1993 $102,900
263-267 Netherwood Ave, Plainfield 1,000 02/05/2025 $620,000
241-245 Garfield Ave, Plainfield 1,840 01/28/2008 $1
288-292 Watson Ave, Plainfield 952 10/29/1997 $101,000
264-266 Watson Ave, Plainfield 1,576 09/21/2000 $118
279-281 Netherwood Ave, Plainfield 1,596 09/29/2020 $1
233-235 Garfield Ave, Plainfield 1,587 05/05/2004 $235,000
276-278 Watson Ave, Plainfield 1,424 09/27/2022 $535,000
283-287 Netherwood Ave, Plainfield 1,550 09/25/2018 $288,000
280-286 Watson Ave, Plainfield 1,689 06/24/2025 $510,000
273 Netherwood Ave, Plainfield 1,478 04/15/2024 $520,000
247-249 Garfield Ave, Plainfield 1,392 08/27/2021 $1

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