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697 River Road, Rahway, NJ 07065 - Property report

Also known as: 697 River Rd

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1955

Acreage

0.26

Sale price

$198,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
697 River Road
ZIP code
07065
County
Union
Block
213
Lot
5
Municipality
2013
Parcel ID
213-5

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
09/24/2012
Sale price
$198,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$9,745
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
1,662
Year built
1955
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.26

Area overview

Walk score
59 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
38 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
76 /100.  Very Bikeable
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Ownership

Ownership information for 697 River Road, Rahway, NJ

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

Sales history for 697 River Road, Rahway, NJ 07065

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/24/2012 $198,000 XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX & XXXXXX, X XXXXX, XXXX X & XXXXXXXX, X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
03/17/2025 - R
03/08/2025 - D		 Mortgage XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
11/16/2021 - R
05/11/2021 - D		 Mortgage XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
02/18/2021 - R
10/20/2020 - D		 Mortgage XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
03/06/2019 - R
02/09/2019 - D		 Mortgage XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX XX XXXX X X
10/02/2012 - R
09/24/2012 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXX, XXXX X & XXXXXXXX, X XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX & XXXXXX, X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 697 River Road, 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
$9,745
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$128,500
Land value
$66,500
Building value
$62,000

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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 $128,500 $128,500 7.584 $9,745 +2.42%
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%
2019 $128,500 $128,500 6.837 $8,786 +2.15%
2018 $128,500 $128,500 6.693 $8,601 +2.53%
2017 $128,500 $128,500 6.528 $8,388 +2.18%
2016 $128,500 $128,500 6.389 $8,210 +1.14%
Permits

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Neighborhood

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
0.2, AE, X

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
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
St John the Apostle School NR Private PK-8 0 0.83
Rahway Middle School 2 Public PK, 7-8 675 0.93
Number 9 6 Public PK, K-5 324 1.00
Number 9 6 Public PK, K-5 324 1.00
Madison Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-6 387 1.03
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
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
Joseph E Soehl Middle School 3 Public 6-8 662 1.73
Grace Wilday Junior High School 5 Public 7-8 435 1.80
Carl H. Kumpf Middle School 7 Public 6-8 516 1.86
Cornerstone Day School NR Private 6-12 106 2.00
Honor Ridge Academy NR Private 84 2.03
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
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
Honor Ridge Academy NR Private 84 2.03
Adult Diagnostic And Treatment Center NR Public 0 2.05
Roselle Catholic High School NR Private 9-12 354 2.17
Victory School Union NR Private 0 2.42
Abraham Clark High School 1 Public 9-12 884 2.56

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Neighbors for 697 River Road, Rahway, NJ

747 River Rd, Rahway 734 Harrison St, Rahway 1780 Winfield St, Rahway 746 Harrison St, Rahway 767 River Rd, Rahway 1975-1983 St Georges Ave, Rahway 811 River Rd, Rahway 629 River Rd, Rahway 711 River Rd, Rahway 725 School St, Rahway 1760 Winfield St, Rahway 735 River Rd, Rahway 781 River Rd, Rahway 797 River Rd, Rahway 757 River Rd, Rahway 719 River Rd, Rahway 685 River Rd, Rahway 1809 St Georges Ave, Rahway 1754 Winfield St, Rahway 1768 Winfield St, Rahway

Nearby ZIP codes for 697 River Road, 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 697 River Road, Rahway, NJ 07065?

The development at 697 River Road, Rahway, NJ 07065 was built in 1955.

What is the total square footage of 697 River Road, Rahway, NJ 07065?

697 River Road, Rahway, NJ 07065 has a total of 1,662 square feet.

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

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

What is the assessed value of 697 River Road, Rahway, NJ 07065?

697 River Road, Rahway, NJ 07065 is currently assessed at $128,500.

What are the property taxes for 697 River Road, Rahway, NJ 07065?

The property taxes for 697 River Road, Rahway, NJ 07065 total $9,745.

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