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512-516 Central Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060 - Property report

Also known as: 512-516 Central Ave

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1905

Acreage

0.246

Sale price

$42,500

General information

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Address
Primary address
512-516 Central Avenue
ZIP code
07060
County
Union
Block
708
Lot
5
Neighborhood
Van Wyck Brooks
Municipality
2012
Parcel ID
708-5

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
11/04/1980
Sale price
$42,500
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$12,889
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
4,394
Stories
2
Year built
1905
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.246
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
77 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
48 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
54 /100.  Bikeable
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Ownership information for 512-516 Central Avenue, Plainfield, NJ

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 512-516 Central Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/04/1980 $42,500

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
11/04/1980 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees

*Most recent recorded document on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 512-516 Central Avenue, 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
$12,889
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$144,400
Land value
$49,400
Building value
$95,000

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $144,400 $144,400 8.926 $12,889 +2.22%
2024 $144,400 $144,400 8.732 $12,609 +0.99%
2023 $144,400 $144,400 8.646 $12,485 +2.21%
2022 $144,400 $144,400 8.459 $12,215 +0.88%
2021 $144,400 $144,400 8.385 $12,108 +0.29%
2020 $144,400 $144,400 8.361 $12,073 0.00%
2019 $144,400 $144,400 8.361 $12,073 +2.14%
2018 $144,400 $144,400 8.186 $11,821 +2.50%
2017 $144,400 $144,400 7.986 $11,532 +2.08%
2016 $144,400 $144,400 7.823 $11,296 +3.04%

Permit information for 512-516 Central Avenue, Plainfield, NJ

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
New Covenant Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.12
New Covenant Christian Academy NR Private K-11 39 0.12
Charles H. Stillman Elementary School 1 Public K-4 354 0.16
Union County Teams Charter School 3 Charter K-12 334 0.21
Cresthaven Academy Charter School 4 Charter K-6 532 0.24
Harvest Learning Center NR Private PK, K-2, 6-7 0 0.30
Harvest Learning Center NR Private PK, K-2, 6-7 0 0.30
Evergreen Elementary School 2 Public K-5 602 0.58
Washington Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-5 649 0.63
Washington Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-5 649 0.63
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
New Covenant Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.12
New Covenant Christian Academy NR Private K-11 39 0.12
Union County Teams Charter School 3 Charter K-12 334 0.21
Harvest Learning Center NR Private PK, K-2, 6-7 0 0.30
Hubbard Middle School 4 Public 6-8 775 0.52
Cedarbrook Elementary School 3 Public K-8 623 0.70
Koinonia Academy NR Private PK-12 199 0.72
First Children School NR Private PK-12 100 0.74
Queen City Academy Charter School 6 Charter K-12 403 0.76
North Plainfield Middle School 4 Public 7-8 489 1.11
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
New Covenant Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.12
New Covenant Christian Academy NR Private K-11 39 0.12
Union County Teams Charter School 3 Charter K-12 334 0.21
Plainfield High School 1 Public 9-12 1,925 0.51
The Barack Obama Green Charter High School 2 Charter 6, 9-12 257 0.51
Koinonia Academy NR Private PK-12 199 0.72
First Children School NR Private PK-12 100 0.74
Queen City Academy Charter School 6 Charter K-12 403 0.76
Mcauley School NR Private 33 0.81
Pinnacle Academy High School NR Public 9-12 60 1.05

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 512-516 Central Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060?

The development at 512-516 Central Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060 was built in 1905.

What is the total square footage of 512-516 Central Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060?

512-516 Central Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060 has a total of 4,394 square feet.

When was 512-516 Central Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060 last sold and what was the sale price?

512-516 Central Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060 was last sold on 11/04/1980 for $42,500.

What is the assessed value of 512-516 Central Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060?

512-516 Central Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060 is currently assessed at $144,400.

What are the property taxes for 512-516 Central Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060?

The property taxes for 512-516 Central Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060 total $12,889.

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