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697 River Road, Rahway, NJ 07065 Property Information

697 River Road, Rahway, NJ 07065 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 697 River Road, Rahway
Zip code 07065
County Union
Municipality Rahway City
Block 213
Lot 5

Sales & Tax Overview for 697 River Road, Rahway

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Sale date 09/24/2012
Sale price $198,000
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Property tax $9,515

Lot & Building Information for 697 River Road, Rahway

Building sqft 1,662
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.26
Year built 1955
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About 697 River Road, Rahway

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 697 River Road, Rahway, NJ 07065?

697 River Road, Rahway, NJ 07065 was built in 1955 and has a total of 1,662 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 697 River Road, Rahway, NJ 07065 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $128,500, the tax amount paid for 697 River Road, Rahway, NJ 07065 is $9,745.

When was 697 River Road, Rahway, NJ 07065 last sold and what was the last sale price?

697 River Road, Rahway, NJ 07065 was last sold in 09/24/2012 for $198,000.

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 697 River Road, Rahway

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
09/24/2012 $198,000

Title Documents for 697 River Road, Rahway

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
03/08/2025 - D
03/17/2025 - R
Mortgage 04/01/2045
05/11/2021 - D
11/16/2021 - R
Mortgage 06/01/2036
10/20/2020 - D
02/18/2021 - R
Mortgage 11/01/2035
02/09/2019 - D
03/06/2019 - R
Mortgage 02/16/2049
09/24/2012 - D
10/02/2012 - R
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 697 River Road, Rahway

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $9,515
Market value $128,500

Assessment History for 697 River Road, Rahway

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2024 $128,500 $128,500 7.405 $9,515 +3.25%
2023 $128,500 $128,500 7.172 $9,216 +2.14%
2022 $128,500 $128,500 7.022 $9,023 +1.02%
2021 $128,500 $128,500 6.951 $8,932 +0.38%
2020 $128,500 $128,500 6.925 $8,899 +1.29%

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FEMA flood zone(s) 0.2, AE, X (See more on map)
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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)
Franklin Elementary School 6 Public PK, K-6 627 0.19
Franklin Elementary School 6 Public PK, K-6 627 0.19
St John The Apostle School NR Private PK-8 386 0.83
St John The Apostle School NR Private PK-8 386 0.83
St John the Apostle School NR Private PK-8 0 0.83

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
St John The Apostle School NR Private PK-8 386 0.83
St John the Apostle School NR Private PK-8 0 0.83
Rahway Middle School 2 Public PK, 7-8 675 0.93
Winfield Elementary School 7 Public PK, K-8 135 1.19
Myles J Mcmanus Middle School 3 Public 6-8 686 1.29

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Rahway High School 2 Public 9-12 1,204 0.98
Linden High School 2 Public 9-12 1,801 1.31
Mother Seton Regional High School NR Private 9-12 197 1.34
Arthur L Johnson High School 5 Public 9-12 731 1.75
Cornerstone Day School NR Private 6-12 106 2.00

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Neighbors for 697 River Road, Rahway

Here are the neighbors for 697 River Road, Rahway.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
747 River Rd, Rahway 1,320 06/26/1997 $153,000
734 Harrison St, Rahway 1,305 04/22/2021 $375,000
1780 Winfield St, Rahway 1,886 08/28/2017 $315,000
746 Harrison St, Rahway 2,300 10/06/2020 $515,000
767 River Rd, Rahway 1,116 05/15/2007
1975-1983 St Georges Ave, Rahway 09/13/1995 $1
811 River Rd, Rahway 1,824 02/13/2001 $1
629 River Rd, Rahway 1,284 08/11/2017 $145,000
711 River Rd, Rahway 1,540 08/22/2011 $224,000
725 School St, Rahway 10 05/12/2003 $1,700,000
1760 Winfield St, Rahway 1,744 11/14/2024 $450,000
735 River Rd, Rahway 1,408 04/18/2018 $335,000
781 River Rd, Rahway 1,698 07/11/2022 $260,000
797 River Rd, Rahway 1,704
757 River Rd, Rahway 1,180 11/14/2022 $535,000
719 River Rd, Rahway 1,664 09/18/1998 $88,000
685 River Rd, Rahway 1,620 06/05/2017 $276,500
1809 St Georges Ave, Rahway
1754 Winfield St, Rahway 2,184
1768 Winfield St, Rahway 2,076 06/06/2023 $670,000

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