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973-975 West 5th Street, Plainfield, NJ 07063 Property Information

973-975 West 5th Street, Plainfield, NJ 07063 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 973-975 West 5th Street, Plainfield
Zip code 07063
County Union
Municipality Plainfield City
Block 550
Lot 1
Neighborhood Green Brook Park

Sales & Tax Overview for 973-975 West 5th Street, Plainfield

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Sale date 03/23/2020
Sale price $237,000
Arm's length
Property tax $6,391

Lot & Building Information for 973-975 West 5th Street, Plainfield

Building sqft 1,168
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.078
Year built 1931
Stories 2
Exterior structural material
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Zoning district Low/Moderate Density Residential (R-3)
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Other Property Data for 973-975 West 5th Street, Plainfield

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About 973-975 West 5th Street, Plainfield

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 973-975 West 5th Street, Plainfield, NJ 07063?

973-975 West 5th Street, Plainfield, NJ 07063 was built in 1931 and has a total of 1,168 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 973-975 West 5th Street, Plainfield, NJ 07063 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $71,600, the tax amount paid for 973-975 West 5th Street, Plainfield, NJ 07063 is $6,391.

When was 973-975 West 5th Street, Plainfield, NJ 07063 last sold and what was the last sale price?

973-975 West 5th Street, Plainfield, NJ 07063 was last sold in 03/23/2020 for $237,000.

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 973-975 West 5th Street, Plainfield

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
03/23/2020 $237,000
04/13/2012 $60,000
06/30/2005 $170,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 973-975 West 5th Street, Plainfield

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
04/09/2021 - D
04/20/2021 - R
Mortgage 05/01/2046
03/24/2020 - D
03/26/2020 - R
Mortgage 04/01/2050
03/23/2020 - D
03/26/2020 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
04/13/2012 - D
04/18/2012 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
06/30/2005 - D
07/22/2005 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
02/28/2004 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
09/16/1982 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 973-975 West 5th Street, Plainfield

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $6,391
Market value $71,600

Assessment History for 973-975 West 5th Street, Plainfield

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 973-975 West 5th Street, 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 $71,600 $71,600 8.926 $6,391 +2.22%
2024 $71,600 $71,600 8.732 $6,252 +0.99%
2023 $71,600 $71,600 8.646 $6,191 +2.21%
2022 $71,600 $71,600 8.459 $6,057 +0.88%
2021 $71,600 $71,600 8.385 $6,004 +0.29%

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Queen City Academy Charter School 6 Charter K-12 403 0.31
Washington Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-5 649 0.39
Washington Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-5 649 0.39
Clinton Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-5 413 0.44
Clinton Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-5 413 0.44

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Queen City Academy Charter School 6 Charter K-12 403 0.31
Hubbard Middle School 4 Public 6-8 775 0.62
Koinonia Academy NR Private PK-12 199 0.66
First Children School NR Private PK-12 100 0.69
New Life Christian School NR Private PK, K-9 0 0.74

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Queen City Academy Charter School 6 Charter K-12 403 0.31
Koinonia Academy NR Private PK-12 199 0.66
First Children School NR Private PK-12 100 0.69
Union County Teams Charter School 3 Charter K-12 334 0.82
New Covenant Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 1.06

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Neighbors for 973-975 West 5th Street, Plainfield

Here are the neighbors for 973-975 West 5th Street, Plainfield.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
949-951 W 5th St, Plainfield 1,510 10/05/2018 $229,900
961-963 W 5th St, Plainfield 1,165 09/29/2018 $10
957-959 W 5th St, Plainfield 1,296 04/15/2011 $147,000
945-947 W 5th St, Plainfield 01/11/2021 $59,000
938-940 W 5th St, Plainfield 1,685 09/08/2016 $77,000
920-922 W 5th St, Plainfield 1,476 07/21/2006 $1
971 W 5th St, Plainfield 1,240 10/29/2024 $279,000
914 W 5th St, Plainfield 1,408 09/06/2023 $420,000
969 W 5th St, Plainfield 1,120 12/10/2024 $405,000
967 W 5th St, Plainfield 1,130 03/23/2011 $90,199
965 W 5th St, Plainfield 1,158 06/16/1981 $36,000
953-955 W 5th St, Plainfield 1,844 12/08/2025 $485,000
941-943 W 5th St, Plainfield 1,324 07/10/2015 $210,000
942-944 W 5th St, Plainfield 1,554 11/18/2021 $1
930-932 W 5th St, Plainfield 1,588 02/02/2022 $265,200
924 W 5th St, Plainfield 1,600 12/20/2021 $1
910-912 W 5th St, Plainfield 1,091 11/18/1991 $1
934-936 W 5th St, Plainfield 1,728 06/08/1984 $39,000
926-928 W 5th St, Plainfield 2,560 06/24/2015 $175,000
916-918 W 5th St, Plainfield 1,528 05/18/2005 $150,000

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