| Primary address | 542 West Scott Avenue, Rahway |
| Zip code | 07065 |
| County | Union |
| Municipality | Rahway City |
| Block | 220 |
| Lot | 9 |
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| Sale date | 03/16/1983 |
| Sale price | $59,900 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $0 |
| Building sqft | 1,436 |
| Building class | Other Exempt Properties (15F) |
| Acreage | 0.126 |
| Year built | 1915 |
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542 West Scott Avenue, Rahway, NJ 07065 was built in 1915 and has a total of 1,436 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 542 West Scott Avenue, Rahway, NJ 07065 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $125,800, the tax amount paid for 542 West Scott Avenue, Rahway, NJ 07065 is $9,540.
When was 542 West Scott Avenue, Rahway, NJ 07065 last sold and what was the last sale price?542 West Scott Avenue, Rahway, NJ 07065 was last sold in 03/16/1983 for $59,900.
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/16/1983 | $59,900 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 542 West Scott Avenue, Rahway, NJ 07065. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025 |
| Base tax | $9,541 |
| Current property tax | $0 |
| Market value | $125,800 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 542 West Scott Avenue, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $125,800 | $125,800 | 7.584 | $9,541 | +2.42% |
| 2024 | $125,800 | $125,800 | 7.405 | $9,315 | +3.25% |
| 2023 | $125,800 | $125,800 | 7.172 | $9,022 | +2.14% |
| 2022 | $125,800 | $125,800 | 7.022 | $8,834 | +1.02% |
| 2021 | $125,800 | $125,800 | 6.951 | $8,744 | +0.38% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | AE (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Geohazard zones map | Register |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 542 West Scott Avenue, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Elementary School | 6 | Public | PK, K-6 | 627 | 0.30 |
| Franklin Elementary School | 6 | Public | PK, K-6 | 627 | 0.30 |
| St John the Apostle School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 0 | 0.93 |
| St John the Apostle School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 0 | 0.93 |
| St John The Apostle School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 386 | 0.94 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John the Apostle School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 0 | 0.93 |
| St John The Apostle School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 386 | 0.94 |
| Rahway Middle School | 2 | Public | PK, 7-8 | 675 | 1.03 |
| Winfield Elementary School | 7 | Public | PK, K-8 | 135 | 1.31 |
| Myles J Mcmanus Middle School | 3 | Public | 6-8 | 686 | 1.36 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rahway High School | 2 | Public | 9-12 | 1,204 | 1.04 |
| Linden High School | 2 | Public | 9-12 | 1,801 | 1.31 |
| Mother Seton Regional High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 197 | 1.48 |
| Arthur L Johnson High School | 5 | Public | 9-12 | 731 | 1.89 |
| Adult Diagnostic And Treatment Center | NR | Public | 0 | 1.95 |
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Here are the neighbors for 542 West Scott Avenue, Rahway.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 520 W Scott Ave, Rahway | 820 | 03/24/2021 | $10 |
| 541 River Rd, Rahway | 1,836 | 05/07/2024 | $535,000 |
| 596 W Scott Ave, Rahway | 2,300 | 07/22/2025 | $695,000 |
| 1909 Church St, Rahway | 12/21/2018 | $2,400,000 | |
| 578 W Scott Ave, Rahway | 640 | 06/10/2008 | $190,000 |
| 614 W Scott Ave, Rahway | 1,770 | 07/28/1986 | $124,000 |
| 2000 Oliver St, Rahway | 880 | 10/28/2016 | $185,000 |
| 1893 Church St, Rahway | 2,400 | 08/17/2020 | $492,000 |
| 512 W Scott Ave, Rahway | 940 | 09/17/1993 | $100 |
| 2010 Oliver St, Rahway | 858 | 09/18/2025 | $445,000 |
| 558 W Scott Ave, Rahway | 1,063 | 04/24/1979 | |
| 502 W Scott Ave, Rahway | 1,476 | 08/09/2022 | $435,000 |
| 551 River Rd, Rahway | 1,621 | 07/29/1992 | $111,500 |
| 604 W Scott Ave, Rahway | 2,420 | 04/17/2008 | $350,000 |
| 528 W Scott Ave, Rahway | 1,174 | 10/05/2000 | $1 |
| 521 River Rd, Rahway | 1,292 | 03/27/1997 | $149,900 |
| 531 River Rd, Rahway | 1,292 | 11/15/1994 | $1 |
| 586 W Scott Ave, Rahway | 820 | 04/24/2003 | $1 |
| 550 W Scott Ave, Rahway | 640 | 10/21/2003 | $205,000 |
| 568 W Scott Ave, Rahway | 860 | 07/14/2010 | $189,000 |