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942-948 Central Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 942-948 Central Avenue, Plainfield
Zip code 07060
County Union
Municipality Plainfield City
Block 760
Lot 14
Neighborhood Van Wyck Brooks

Sales & Tax Overview for 942-948 Central Avenue, Plainfield

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Sale date 11/17/1995
Sale price $209,900
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Property tax $19,887

Lot & Building Information for 942-948 Central Avenue, Plainfield

Building sqft 7,525
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.826
Year built 1892
Stories 2
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Zoning district Van Wyck Brooks 1 - Residential Historic Districts (R-VWB1)
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Other Property Data for 942-948 Central Avenue, Plainfield

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About 942-948 Central Avenue, Plainfield

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 942-948 Central Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060?

942-948 Central Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060 was built in 1892 and has a total of 7,525 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 942-948 Central Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $222,800, the tax amount paid for 942-948 Central Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060 is $19,887.

When was 942-948 Central Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060 last sold and what was the last sale price?

942-948 Central Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060 was last sold in 11/17/1995 for $209,900.

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Past Sales & Property History for 942-948 Central Avenue, Plainfield

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
11/17/1995 $209,900

Title Documents for 942-948 Central Avenue, Plainfield

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
11/17/1995 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
                   
                   
                   
                   
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Property Taxes for 942-948 Central Avenue, Plainfield

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $19,887
Market value $222,800

Assessment History for 942-948 Central Avenue, Plainfield

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 942-948 Central 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 $222,800 $222,800 8.926 $19,887 +2.22%
2024 $222,800 $222,800 8.732 $19,455 +0.99%
2023 $222,800 $222,800 8.646 $19,263 +2.21%
2022 $222,800 $222,800 8.459 $18,847 +0.88%
2021 $222,800 $222,800 8.385 $18,682 +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)
New Covenant Christian Academy NR Private K-11 39 0.29
New Covenant Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.29
Cedarbrook Elementary School 3 Public K-8 623 0.33
Cresthaven Academy Charter School 4 Charter K-6 532 0.33
Evergreen Elementary School 2 Public K-5 602 0.44

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
New Covenant Christian Academy NR Private K-11 39 0.29
New Covenant Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.29
Cedarbrook Elementary School 3 Public K-8 623 0.33
Hubbard Middle School 4 Public 6-8 775 0.40
Union County Teams Charter School 3 Charter K-12 334 0.47

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
New Covenant Christian Academy NR Private K-11 39 0.29
New Covenant Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.29
Plainfield High School 1 Public 9-12 1,925 0.33
Union County Teams Charter School 3 Charter K-12 334 0.47
First Children School NR Private PK-12 100 0.48

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Neighbors for 942-948 Central Avenue, Plainfield

Here are the neighbors for 942-948 Central Avenue, Plainfield.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
436-446 Stelle Ave, Plainfield 3,546 10/29/1980 $77,250
845-851 Field Ave, Plainfield 2,085 08/09/1999 $213,000
833-837 Field Ave, Plainfield 2,060 12/08/2023 $1
928-936 Central Ave, Plainfield 2,830 06/08/1999 $100,000
836-904 Central Ave, Plainfield 1,477 12/14/2020 $315,000
827-831 Field Ave, Plainfield 2,100 06/22/2023 $515,000
418-424 Stelle Ave, Plainfield 2,957 08/30/2021 $600,000
413-419 W 8th St, Plainfield 01/26/2021 $1
426-434 Stelle Ave, Plainfield 4,050 10/08/2004 $575,000
839-843 Field Ave, Plainfield 2,060 10/06/2020 $423,500
906-916 Central Ave, Plainfield 3,747 10/09/2014 $320,000
800-806 Central Ave, Plainfield 4,132 05/05/2021 $1
824-834 Central Ave, Plainfield 1,859 09/12/2007 $435,000
816-822 Central Ave, Plainfield 5,540 12/12/2003 $380,000
808-814 Central Ave, Plainfield 10,189 10/09/2024 $445,000
412-416 Stelle Ave, Plainfield 1,846 09/04/2018 $265,000
819-825 Field Ave, Plainfield 1,688 07/24/2019 $379,000
938-940 Central Ave, Plainfield 2,197 08/07/2025 $1
918-926 Central Ave, Plainfield 5,654 12/20/2019 $487,000
950-960 Central Ave, Plainfield 3,445 04/14/2022 $570,000

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