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978 Thorn Street, Rahway, NJ 07065 - Property report

Also known as: 978 Thorn St

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1910

Acreage

0.115

Sale price

$1

General information

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Address
Primary address
978 Thorn Street
ZIP code
07065
County
Union
Block
284
Lot
3
Municipality
2013
Parcel ID
284-3

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
01/28/2022
Sale price
$1
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$14,554
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
2,121
Year built
1910
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.115

Area overview

Walk score
72 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
48 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
54 /100.  Bikeable
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Ownership information for 978 Thorn Street, Rahway, NJ

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

Sales history for 978 Thorn Street, Rahway, NJ 07065

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
02/08/2022 - R
01/28/2022 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXXX-XXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX-XXXX, XXXXXXXX
09/09/2021 - R
09/03/2021 - D
Mortgage XXXXXXXX-XXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
09/09/2021 - R
09/03/2021 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX-XXXX, XXXXXXXX
06/24/2020 - R
06/18/2020 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
05/17/1983 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees

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D: Document date

Property taxes for 978 Thorn Street, Rahway, NJ

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Current property tax
Tax year
2026
Property tax
$14,554
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$191,900
Land value
$43,000
Building value
$148,900

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $191,900 $191,900 7.584 $14,554 +2.42%
2024 $191,900 $191,900 7.405 $14,210 +3.25%
2023 $191,900 $191,900 7.172 $13,763 +2.14%
2022 $191,900 $191,900 7.022 $13,475 +54.59%
2021 $125,400 $125,400 6.951 $8,717 +0.38%
2020 $125,400 $125,400 6.925 $8,684 +1.29%
2019 $125,400 $125,400 6.837 $8,574 +2.15%
2018 $125,400 $125,400 6.693 $8,393 +2.53%
2017 $125,400 $125,400 6.528 $8,186 +2.18%
2016 $125,400 $125,400 6.389 $8,012 +1.14%

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Kiddie College NR Private PK, K-1 56 0.29
Kiddie College NR Private PK, K-1 56 0.29
Kiddie College II NR Private K-2 0 0.29
Employees Center For Young Children NR Private K 18 0.33
Stepping Stone Academy NR Private PK, K-6 53 0.55
Roosevelt Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-6 573 0.58
Roosevelt Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-6 573 0.58
Grover Cleveland Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-6 469 0.69
Grover Cleveland Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-6 469 0.69
Adult Diagnostic And Treatment Center NR Public 0 0.77
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Adult Diagnostic And Treatment Center NR Public 0 0.77
Avenel Middle School 3 Public 6-8 587 0.93
Rahway Middle School 2 Public PK, 7-8 675 1.34
Carl H. Kumpf Middle School 7 Public 6-8 516 2.04
St John The Apostle School NR Private PK-8 386 2.12
St John the Apostle School NR Private PK-8 0 2.13
Colonia Middle School 4 Public 6-8 560 2.23
St John Vianney Elementary School NR Private PK-8 335 2.23
Honor Ridge Academy NR Private 84 2.40
Winfield Elementary School 7 Public PK, K-8 135 2.45
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Adult Diagnostic And Treatment Center NR Public 0 0.77
Rahway High School 2 Public 9-12 1,204 1.09
Mother Seton Regional High School NR Private 9-12 197 2.19
Colonia High School 4 Public 9-12 1,356 2.27
Arthur L Johnson High School 5 Public 9-12 731 2.33
Woodbridge High School 2 Public 9-12 1,558 2.34
John F Kennedy Memorial High School 4 Public 9-12 1,371 2.37
Honor Ridge Academy NR Private 84 2.40
Linden High School 2 Public 9-12 1,801 2.48
Carteret High School 2 Public 9-12 1,089 3.03

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 978 Thorn Street, Rahway, NJ 07065?

The development at 978 Thorn Street, Rahway, NJ 07065 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 978 Thorn Street, Rahway, NJ 07065?

978 Thorn Street, Rahway, NJ 07065 has a total of 2,121 square feet.

When was 978 Thorn Street, Rahway, NJ 07065 last sold and what was the sale price?

978 Thorn Street, Rahway, NJ 07065 was last sold on 01/28/2022 for $1.

What is the assessed value of 978 Thorn Street, Rahway, NJ 07065?

978 Thorn Street, Rahway, NJ 07065 is currently assessed at $191,900.

What are the property taxes for 978 Thorn Street, Rahway, NJ 07065?

The property taxes for 978 Thorn Street, Rahway, NJ 07065 total $14,553.

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