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516 South Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060 Property Information

516 South Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 516 South Avenue, Plainfield
Zip code 07060
County Union
Municipality Plainfield City
Block 612
Lot 3
Neighborhood Putnam Watchung

Sales & Tax Overview for 516 South Avenue, Plainfield

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Sale date 11/27/2018
Sale price $300,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $6,314

Lot & Building Information for 516 South Avenue, Plainfield

Building sqft 2,800
Building class Commercial-Other (100)
Acreage 0.071
Year built 1915
Stories 2
Exterior structural material
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About 516 South Avenue, Plainfield

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 516 South Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060?

516 South Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060 was built in 1915 and has a total of 2,800 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 516 South Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $67,500, the tax amount paid for 516 South Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060 is $6,025.

When was 516 South Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060 last sold and what was the last sale price?

516 South Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060 was last sold in 11/27/2018 for $300,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 516 South Avenue, Plainfield

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
11/27/2018 $300,000
11/19/2015 $75,000
03/29/2011 $125,000
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 516 South Avenue, Plainfield

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
11/27/2018 - D
12/11/2018 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
11/19/2015 - D
11/24/2015 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
03/29/2011 - D
10/07/2011 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
03/29/2007 - D
04/03/2007 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
03/12/1987 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 516 South Avenue, Plainfield

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Tax year: 2025
Base tax $6,025
Current property tax $6,314
Market value $67,500

Assessment History for 516 South Avenue, Plainfield

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 516 South 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 $67,500 $67,500 8.926 $6,025 +2.22%
2024 $67,500 $67,500 8.732 $5,894 +0.99%
2023 $67,500 $67,500 8.646 $5,836 +2.21%
2022 $67,500 $67,500 8.459 $5,710 +0.88%
2021 $67,500 $67,500 8.385 $5,660 +0.29%

Demographics by Zip Code

Total population 48,363
Median age 33.4
Average household income $100,081
Family households 71.5%
Occupied housing units 14,951
Owner occupied units 38.1%
Average number of people per household 3.2
Median year structure built 1953
Median value for units with a mortgage $404,200
Median value for units without a mortgage $358,900

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Transportation

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Neighbors for 516 South Avenue, Plainfield

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
511 E 6th St, Plainfield 2,304 06/26/2002 $162,000
417-419 E 7th St, Plainfield 2,674 10/29/2018 $320,000
518 South Ave, Plainfield 4,500 11/08/2019 $355,000
513-515 E 6th St, Plainfield 2,258 11/13/2018 $238,000
505-509 E 6th St, Plainfield 2,304 12/02/2020 $1
501-505 Richmond St, Plainfield 8,375 09/11/2003 $200,000
401-403 E 7th St, Plainfield 3,938 01/10/2022 $375,000
409-411 E 7th St, Plainfield 2,674 05/17/2018 $10
517-519 E 6th St, Plainfield 2,258 01/29/2020 $265,000
639-661 South Ave, Plainfield 07/31/2020 $1
413-415 E 7th St, Plainfield 2,340 01/08/2025 $675,000
534-536 South Ave, Plainfield 1,053 04/24/2018 $80,000
515-517 Richmond St, Plainfield 2,560 05/28/2002 $94,911
421-423 E 7th St, Plainfield 2,081 11/26/2002 $1
521-523 E 6th St, Plainfield 2,258 08/16/2021 $1
508 A South Ave, Plainfield 982 03/16/2016 $1
525-529 E 6th St, Plainfield 2,258 05/27/2020 $1
511-513 Richmond St, Plainfield 11/14/2025 $130,000
501 South Ave, Plainfield 154,000 02/12/2024 $1
405-407 E 7th St, Plainfield 2,571 01/10/2019 $240,541
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