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971 West 5th Street, Plainfield, NJ 07063 - Property report

Also known as: 971 W 5th St

Property image for 971 West 5th Street, Plainfield, NJ 07063

Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1931

Acreage

0.075

Sale price

$279,000

General information

Address

Primary address

971 West 5th Street

ZIP code

07063

County

Union

Block

550

Lot

Neighborhood

Green Brook Park

Municipality

2012

Parcel ID

550-2

Sales

Sale date

10/29/2024

Sale price

$279,000

Arm's length

Tax

Tax year

2026

Current property tax

$5,793

Building

Property type

Residential (2)

Building sq. ft.

1,240

Stories

Year built

1931

Exterior structural material

Lot

Acreage

0.075

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Area overview

Walk score

54 /100. Somewhat Walkable

Transit score

42 /100. Some Transit

Bike score

54 /100. Bikeable

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Types of broadband connections

Ownership

Ownership information for 971 West 5th Street, Plainfield, NJ

Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 971 West 5th Street, Plainfield, NJ 07063

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
10/29/2024	$279,000	XXXXX, XXXXXXXX	XXX X XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX; X X XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX; XXXXX, XXX; XXXXX, XX; XXXXX, XXXXX XX; XXXXX, XXXXX X; XXXXX, XXXXX
04/19/2006	$1	XXXXX,XXXXX,XXXXX X&XXXXX XX	XXXXX,XXXXX & XXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
12/13/2024 - R 11/15/2024 - D	Mortgage	XXXXX, XXXXX X	XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
10/29/2024 - D 10/29/2024 - R	Deed and Realty Tax Fees	XXX X XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXX, XXXXXXXX
01/20/2023 - R 10/20/2022 - D	Mortgage	XXXXX, XXXXX X	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
02/18/2022 - R 02/07/2022 - D	Mortgage	XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX-XXX	XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX-XXX
01/29/2021 - R 10/22/2020 - D	Mortgage	XXXXX, XXXXX X	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
04/28/2006 - R 04/19/2006 - D	Deed and Realty Tax Fees	XXXXX,XXXXX & XXXXX X	XXXXX,XXXXX,XXXXX X&XXXXX XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 971 West 5th Street, Plainfield, NJ

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax

Tax year

2026

Property tax

$5,793

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$64,900

Land value

$16,100

Building value

$48,800

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Tax rate	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025	$64,900	$64,900	8.926	$5,793	+2.22%
2024	$64,900	$64,900	8.732	$5,667	+0.99%
2023	$64,900	$64,900	8.646	$5,611	+2.21%
2022	$64,900	$64,900	8.459	$5,490	+0.88%
2021	$64,900	$64,900	8.385	$5,442	+0.29%
2020	$64,900	$64,900	8.361	$5,426	0.00%
2019	$64,900	$64,900	8.361	$5,426	+2.14%
2018	$64,900	$64,900	8.186	$5,313	+2.50%
2017	$64,900	$64,900	7.986	$5,183	+2.08%
2016	$64,900	$64,900	7.823	$5,077	+3.04%

Permits

Permit information for 971 West 5th Street, Plainfield, NJ

No recently recorded permits for this property.

Neighborhood

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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	0.30
Washington Elementary School	3	Public	PK, K-5	649	0.38
Washington Elementary School	3	Public	PK, K-5	649	0.38
Clinton Elementary School	3	Public	PK, K-5	413	0.44
Clinton Elementary School	3	Public	PK, K-5	413	0.44
Koinonia Academy	NR	Private	PK-12	199	0.66
Koinonia Academy	NR	Private	PK-12	199	0.66
First Children School	NR	Private	PK-12	100	0.68
First Children School	NR	Private	PK-12	100	0.68
Franklin Elementary School	5	Public	PK, K-4	282	0.71

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Queen City Academy Charter School	6	Charter	K-12	403	0.30
Hubbard Middle School	4	Public	6-8	775	0.61
Koinonia Academy	NR	Private	PK-12	199	0.66
First Children School	NR	Private	PK-12	100	0.68
New Life Christian School	NR	Private	PK, K-9	0	0.74
Union County Teams Charter School	3	Charter	K-12	334	0.81
Harvest Learning Center	NR	Private	PK, K-2, 6-7	0	1.00
Cedarbrook Elementary School	3	Public	K-8	623	1.04
New Covenant Christian Academy	NR	Private	K-12	0	1.06
Plainfield Academy for the Arts & Advanced Studies	5	Public	7-12	356	1.11

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Queen City Academy Charter School	6	Charter	K-12	403	0.30
Koinonia Academy	NR	Private	PK-12	199	0.66
First Children School	NR	Private	PK-12	100	0.68
Union County Teams Charter School	3	Charter	K-12	334	0.81
New Covenant Christian Academy	NR	Private	K-12	0	1.06
New Covenant Christian Academy	NR	Private	K-11	39	1.06
Plainfield Academy for the Arts & Advanced Studies	5	Public	7-12	356	1.11
Plainfield High School	1	Public	9-12	1,925	1.34
The Barack Obama Green Charter High School	2	Charter	6, 9-12	257	1.38
North Plainfield High School	2	Public	9-12	1,214	1.39

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 971 West 5th Street, Plainfield, NJ 07063?

The development at 971 West 5th Street, Plainfield, NJ 07063 was built in 1931.

What is the total square footage of 971 West 5th Street, Plainfield, NJ 07063?

971 West 5th Street, Plainfield, NJ 07063 has a total of 1,240 square feet.

When was 971 West 5th Street, Plainfield, NJ 07063 last sold and what was the sale price?

971 West 5th Street, Plainfield, NJ 07063 was last sold on 10/29/2024 for $279,000.

What is the assessed value of 971 West 5th Street, Plainfield, NJ 07063?

971 West 5th Street, Plainfield, NJ 07063 is currently assessed at $64,900.

What are the property taxes for 971 West 5th Street, Plainfield, NJ 07063?

The property taxes for 971 West 5th Street, Plainfield, NJ 07063 total $5,792.

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