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981 West 4th Street, Plainfield, NJ 07063 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 981 West 4th Street, Plainfield
Zip code 07063
County Union
Municipality Plainfield City
Block 548
Lot 1
Neighborhood Green Brook Park

Sales & Tax Overview for 981 West 4th Street, Plainfield

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Sale date 12/19/1969
Sale price $16,500
Arm's length
Property tax $5,240

Lot & Building Information for 981 West 4th Street, Plainfield

Building sqft 1,224
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.087
Year built 1931
Stories 2
Exterior structural material
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Zoning district Moderate Density Residential (R-4)
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About 981 West 4th Street, Plainfield

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 981 West 4th Street, Plainfield, NJ 07063?

981 West 4th Street, Plainfield, NJ 07063 was built in 1931 and has a total of 1,224 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 981 West 4th Street, Plainfield, NJ 07063 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $58,700, the tax amount paid for 981 West 4th Street, Plainfield, NJ 07063 is $5,239.

When was 981 West 4th Street, Plainfield, NJ 07063 last sold and what was the last sale price?

981 West 4th Street, Plainfield, NJ 07063 was last sold in 12/19/1969 for $16,500.

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Past Sales & Property History for 981 West 4th Street, Plainfield

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
12/19/1969 $16,500

Title Documents for 981 West 4th Street, Plainfield

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
12/19/1969 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
                   
                   
                   
                   
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Property Taxes for 981 West 4th Street, Plainfield

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $5,240
Market value $58,700

Assessment History for 981 West 4th Street, Plainfield

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $58,700 $58,700 8.926 $5,240 +2.22%
2024 $58,700 $58,700 8.732 $5,126 +0.99%
2023 $58,700 $58,700 8.646 $5,075 +2.21%
2022 $58,700 $58,700 8.459 $4,965 +0.88%
2021 $58,700 $58,700 8.385 $4,922 +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)
Queen City Academy Charter School 6 Charter K-12 403 0.35
Washington Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-5 649 0.40
Washington Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-5 649 0.40
Clinton Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-5 413 0.42
Clinton Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-5 413 0.42

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Queen City Academy Charter School 6 Charter K-12 403 0.35
Hubbard Middle School 4 Public 6-8 775 0.65
Koinonia Academy NR Private PK-12 199 0.71
First Children School NR Private PK-12 100 0.74
New Life Christian School NR Private PK, K-9 0 0.76

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Queen City Academy Charter School 6 Charter K-12 403 0.35
Koinonia Academy NR Private PK-12 199 0.71
First Children School NR Private PK-12 100 0.74
Union County Teams Charter School 3 Charter K-12 334 0.82
Plainfield Academy for the Arts & Advanced Studies 5 Public 7-12 356 1.07

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Neighbors for 981 West 4th Street, Plainfield

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
979 W 4th St, Plainfield 1,172 03/28/2018 $86,000
956-958 W 5th St, Plainfield 1,408 03/31/2022 $1
977 W 4th St, Plainfield 1,160 01/02/2015 $81,000
959-961 W 4th St, Plainfield 08/10/2022 $635,000
953-955 W 4th St, Plainfield 08/28/2025 $1
1020-1022 W 5th St, Plainfield 1,217 09/26/1986
1008-1010 W 5th St, Plainfield 2,376 04/28/2006 $325,000
963-967 W 4th St, Plainfield 2,062 05/06/2024 $1
952-954 W 5th St, Plainfield 1,429 04/29/2024 $457,500
1034-1036 W 5th St, Plainfield 1,168 12/04/2020 $354,000
1024-1026 W 5th St, Plainfield 1,215 01/12/2018 $175,000
1004-1006 W 5th St, Plainfield 2,376 06/21/2021 $450,000
957 W 4th St, Plainfield 3,942 10/29/2008 $268,000
1030-1032 W 5th St, Plainfield 1,144 06/10/2013 $142,000
1016-1018 W 5th St, Plainfield 2,376 04/05/2021 $1
1012-1014 W 5th St, Plainfield 2,376 10/03/2025 $800,000
973-975 W 4th St, Plainfield 2,008 12/20/2016 $125,000
969-971 W 4th St, Plainfield 2,062 03/14/2013 $1
1038-1040 W 5th St, Plainfield 1,176 07/05/2023 $1
1028 W 5th St, Plainfield 1,258 09/15/2020 $320,000

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