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161 West Main Street, Rahway, NJ 07065 - Property report

Also known as: 161 W Main St

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Property type

Not Categorized (999)

Year built

1910

Acreage

0.137

Sale price

$432,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
161 West Main Street
ZIP code
07065
County
Union
Block
161
Lot
8
Municipality
2013
Parcel ID
161-8

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
05/23/2023
Sale price
$432,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$9,184
Building
Property type
Not Categorized (999)
Building sq. ft.
1,872
Year built
1910
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.137
Zoning & Use
Units
3

Area overview

Walk score
83 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
49 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
77 /100.  Very Bikeable
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Types of broadband connections
Ownership

Ownership information for 161 West Main Street, Rahway, NJ

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

Sales history for 161 West Main Street, Rahway, NJ 07065

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/23/2023 $432,000 XXX XXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXXXX, XXXXXX; XXXXXX, XXXXXX
04/28/2003 $130,000

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
02/25/2025 - R
02/07/2025 - D		 Mortgage XXX XXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
06/05/2023 - R
05/24/2023 - D		 Mortgage XXX XXXX XXXX XX XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX
06/05/2023 - R
05/23/2023 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXX XX XXX
04/28/2003 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 161 West Main Street, Rahway, 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
$9,184
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$121,100
Land value
$66,800
Building value
$54,300

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $121,100 $121,100 7.584 $9,184 +2.42%
2024 $121,100 $121,100 7.405 $8,967 +3.25%
2023 $121,100 $121,100 7.172 $8,685 +2.14%
2022 $121,100 $121,100 7.022 $8,504 +1.02%
2021 $121,100 $121,100 6.951 $8,418 +0.38%
2020 $121,100 $121,100 6.925 $8,386 +1.29%
2019 $121,100 $121,100 6.837 $8,280 +2.15%
2018 $121,100 $121,100 6.693 $8,105 +2.53%
2017 $121,100 $121,100 6.528 $7,905 +2.18%
2016 $121,100 $121,100 6.389 $7,737 +1.14%
Permits

Permit information for 161 West Main Street, Rahway, NJ

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Neighborhood

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
0.2, AE, X

Fire hazard zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Stepping Stone Academy NR Private PK, K-6 53 0.52
Stepping Stone Academy NR Private PK, K-6 53 0.52
Grover Cleveland Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-6 469 0.58
Grover Cleveland Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-6 469 0.58
Employees Center For Young Children NR Private K 18 0.59
Franklin Elementary School 6 Public PK, K-6 627 0.61
Franklin Elementary School 6 Public PK, K-6 627 0.61
Roosevelt Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-6 573 0.84
Roosevelt Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-6 573 0.84
Kiddie College II NR Private K-2 0 0.94
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Rahway Middle School 2 Public PK, 7-8 675 1.10
St John the Apostle School NR Private PK-8 0 1.43
St John The Apostle School NR Private PK-8 386 1.43
Adult Diagnostic And Treatment Center NR Public 0 1.46
Avenel Middle School 3 Public 6-8 587 1.66
Winfield Elementary School 7 Public PK, K-8 135 1.79
Myles J Mcmanus Middle School 3 Public 6-8 686 1.85
Carl H. Kumpf Middle School 7 Public 6-8 516 2.01
Joseph E Soehl Middle School 3 Public 6-8 662 2.06
Honor Ridge Academy NR Private 84 2.28
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Rahway High School 2 Public 9-12 1,204 0.98
Adult Diagnostic And Treatment Center NR Public 0 1.46
Linden High School 2 Public 9-12 1,801 1.74
Mother Seton Regional High School NR Private 9-12 197 1.78
Arthur L Johnson High School 5 Public 9-12 731 2.09
Honor Ridge Academy NR Private 84 2.28
Cornerstone Day School NR Private 6-12 106 2.60
Roselle Catholic High School NR Private 9-12 354 2.67
Colonia High School 4 Public 9-12 1,356 2.69
Lamberts Mill Academy NR Public 6-12 36 2.94

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Neighbors for 161 West Main Street, Rahway, NJ

173-177 W Main St, Rahway 147 W Main St, Rahway 209-219 W Main St, Rahway 205 W Main St, Rahway 109 W Main St, Rahway 1697 Elizabeth Ave, Rahway 169-171 W Main St, Rahway 181 W Main St, Rahway 1649-1653 Irving St, Rahway 1745 Elizabeth Ave, Rahway 195 W Main St, Rahway 103 W Main St, Rahway 1679 Elizabeth Ave, Rahway 185 W Main St, Rahway 1645-1647 Irving St, Rahway 155 W Main St, Rahway 1657-1659 Irving St, Rahway 151 W Main St, Rahway 125 W Main St, Rahway 1773 Elizabeth Ave, Rahway

Nearby ZIP codes for 161 West Main Street, Rahway, NJ

07001, Middlesex County, NJ 07016, Union County, NJ 07027, Union County, NJ 07033, Union County, NJ 07064, Middlesex County, NJ 07066, Union County, NJ 07067, Middlesex County, NJ 07077, Middlesex County, NJ 07083, Union County, NJ 07090, Union County, NJ 07095, Middlesex County, NJ 07202, Union County, NJ 07203, Union County, NJ 07204, Union County, NJ 08830, Middlesex County, NJ 08861, Middlesex County, NJ 08863, Middlesex County, NJ

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 161 West Main Street, Rahway, NJ 07065?

The development at 161 West Main Street, Rahway, NJ 07065 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 161 West Main Street, Rahway, NJ 07065?

161 West Main Street, Rahway, NJ 07065 has a total of 1,872 square feet.

When was 161 West Main Street, Rahway, NJ 07065 last sold and what was the sale price?

161 West Main Street, Rahway, NJ 07065 was last sold on 05/23/2023 for $432,000.

What is the assessed value of 161 West Main Street, Rahway, NJ 07065?

161 West Main Street, Rahway, NJ 07065 is currently assessed at $121,100.

What are the property taxes for 161 West Main Street, Rahway, NJ 07065?

The property taxes for 161 West Main Street, Rahway, NJ 07065 total $9,184.

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