| Primary address | 255 Forbes Street, Rahway |
| Zip code | 07065 |
| County | Union |
| Municipality | Rahway City |
| Block | 72 |
| Lot | 6 |
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| Sale date | 01/30/2004 |
| Sale price | $264,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $11,026 |
| Building sqft | 1,658 |
| Building class | Residential (2) |
| Acreage | 0.115 |
| Year built | 1930 |
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255 Forbes Street, Rahway, NJ 07065 was built in 1930 and has a total of 1,658 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 255 Forbes Street, Rahway, NJ 07065 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $148,900, the tax amount paid for 255 Forbes Street, Rahway, NJ 07065 is $11,292.
When was 255 Forbes Street, Rahway, NJ 07065 last sold and what was the last sale price?255 Forbes Street, Rahway, NJ 07065 was last sold in 01/30/2004 for $264,000.
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Access detailed property tax data for 255 Forbes Street, Rahway, NJ 07065. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025 |
| Property tax | $11,026 |
| Market value | $148,900 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 255 Forbes Street, Rahway, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $148,900 | $148,900 | 7.405 | $11,026 | +3.25% |
| 2023 | $148,900 | $148,900 | 7.172 | $10,679 | +2.14% |
| 2022 | $148,900 | $148,900 | 7.022 | $10,456 | +1.02% |
| 2021 | $148,900 | $148,900 | 6.951 | $10,350 | +0.38% |
| 2020 | $148,900 | $148,900 | 6.925 | $10,311 | +1.29% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
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| Geohazard zones map | Register |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 255 Forbes Street, Rahway to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roosevelt Elementary School | 4 | Public | PK, K-6 | 573 | 0.20 |
| Roosevelt Elementary School | 4 | Public | PK, K-6 | 573 | 0.20 |
| Kiddie College II | NR | Private | K-2 | 0 | 0.31 |
| Kiddie College | NR | Private | PK, K-1 | 56 | 0.31 |
| Kiddie College | NR | Private | PK, K-1 | 56 | 0.31 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avenel Middle School | 3 | Public | 6-8 | 587 | 0.92 |
| Rahway Middle School | 2 | Public | PK, 7-8 | 675 | 1.01 |
| Adult Diagnostic And Treatment Center | NR | Public | 0 | 1.11 | |
| Carl H. Kumpf Middle School | 7 | Public | 6-8 | 516 | 1.55 |
| Colonia Middle School | 4 | Public | 6-8 | 560 | 1.69 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rahway High School | 2 | Public | 9-12 | 1,204 | 0.73 |
| Adult Diagnostic And Treatment Center | NR | Public | 0 | 1.11 | |
| Colonia High School | 4 | Public | 9-12 | 1,356 | 1.77 |
| Mother Seton Regional High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 197 | 1.87 |
| Arthur L Johnson High School | 5 | Public | 9-12 | 731 | 1.91 |
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Here are the neighbors for 255 Forbes Street, Rahway.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 244 Walters St, Rahway | 1,420 | 05/09/2008 | $270,000 |
| 732 Bryant St, Rahway | 956 | 08/02/2017 | $220,000 |
| 245 Forbes St, Rahway | 1,876 | 07/23/2014 | $307,000 |
| 680 Bryant St, Rahway | 2,002 | 11/04/2005 | $394,500 |
| 244 Forbes St, Rahway | 1,196 | 03/24/2010 | $1 |
| 275 Forbes St, Rahway | 1,276 | 12/22/2025 | $390,000 |
| 274 Walters St, Rahway | 1,106 | 07/21/2010 | $230,000 |
| 254 Forbes St, Rahway | 1,304 | 06/27/2024 | $600,000 |
| 627 Pierpont St, Rahway | 1,728 | 02/12/1993 | $145,000 |
| 653 Pierpont St, Rahway | 2,034 | 11/27/2024 | $610,000 |
| 652 Bryant St, Rahway | 1,796 | 09/28/2007 | $412,500 |
| 265 Forbes St, Rahway | 1,660 | 11/27/2023 | $530,000 |
| 254 Walters St, Rahway | 1,400 | 05/25/2012 | $1 |
| 272 Forbes St, Rahway | 1,833 | 04/28/2014 | $292,500 |
| 264 Forbes St, Rahway | 1,306 | 06/28/1996 | $133,000 |
| 661 Pierpont St, Rahway | 1,714 | 04/21/2025 | $1 |
| 672 Bryant St, Rahway | 1,690 | 01/28/1983 | $79,900 |
| 675 Pierpont St, Rahway | 2,451 | 05/18/2018 | $355,000 |
| 264 Walters St, Rahway | 1,338 | 09/18/2007 | $293,000 |
| 662 Bryant St, Rahway | 1,511 | 04/15/1987 | $140,000 |