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856 Thorn Street, Rahway, NJ 07065 - Property report

Also known as: 856 Thorn St

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1920

Acreage

0.076

Sale price

$1

General information

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Address
Primary address
856 Thorn Street
ZIP code
07065
County
Union
Block
286
Lot
13
Municipality
2013
Parcel ID
286-13

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
08/01/2020
Sale price
$1
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$9,222
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
1,650
Year built
1920
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.076

Area overview

Walk score
64 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
30 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
51 /100.  Bikeable
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Ownership

Ownership information for 856 Thorn Street, Rahway, NJ

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

Sales history for 856 Thorn Street, Rahway, NJ 07065

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/01/2020 $1 XXXXXXX, XXXXX XX XXXX, XXXX X; XX XXXX, XXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
08/07/2020 - R
08/01/2020 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XX XXXX, XXXX X XXXXXXX, XXXXX

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 856 Thorn 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
$9,222
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$121,600
Land value
$38,400
Building value
$83,200

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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 $121,600 $121,600 7.584 $9,222 +2.42%
2024 $121,600 $121,600 7.405 $9,004 +3.25%
2023 $121,600 $121,600 7.172 $8,721 +2.14%
2022 $121,600 $121,600 7.022 $8,539 +1.02%
2021 $121,600 $121,600 6.951 $8,452 +0.38%
2020 $121,600 $121,600 6.925 $8,421 +1.29%
2019 $121,600 $121,600 6.837 $8,314 +2.15%
2018 $121,600 $121,600 6.693 $8,139 +2.53%
2017 $121,600 $121,600 6.528 $7,938 +2.18%
2016 $121,600 $121,600 6.389 $7,769 +1.14%
Permits

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Neighborhood

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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 II NR Private K-2 0 0.21
Kiddie College NR Private PK, K-1 56 0.21
Kiddie College NR Private PK, K-1 56 0.21
Employees Center For Young Children NR Private K 18 0.39
Roosevelt Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-6 573 0.58
Roosevelt Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-6 573 0.58
Stepping Stone Academy NR Private PK, K-6 53 0.66
Adult Diagnostic And Treatment Center NR Public 0 0.71
Woodbine Avenue Elementary School 5 Public K-5 401 0.73
Grover Cleveland Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-6 469 0.80
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Adult Diagnostic And Treatment Center NR Public 0 0.71
Avenel Middle School 3 Public 6-8 587 0.81
Rahway Middle School 2 Public PK, 7-8 675 1.37
Carl H. Kumpf Middle School 7 Public 6-8 516 2.03
St John Vianney Elementary School NR Private PK-8 335 2.17
Colonia Middle School 4 Public 6-8 560 2.17
St John The Apostle School NR Private PK-8 386 2.22
St John the Apostle School NR Private PK-8 0 2.23
Iselin Middle School 6 Public 6-8 849 2.39
Honor Ridge Academy NR Private 84 2.40
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Adult Diagnostic And Treatment Center NR Public 0 0.71
Rahway High School 2 Public 9-12 1,204 1.11
Colonia High School 4 Public 9-12 1,356 2.18
Mother Seton Regional High School NR Private 9-12 197 2.23
Woodbridge High School 2 Public 9-12 1,558 2.24
John F Kennedy Memorial High School 4 Public 9-12 1,371 2.26
Arthur L Johnson High School 5 Public 9-12 731 2.35
Honor Ridge Academy NR Private 84 2.40
Linden High School 2 Public 9-12 1,801 2.59
Carteret High School 2 Public 9-12 1,089 3.04

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Neighbors for 856 Thorn Street, Rahway, NJ

168 E Lake Ave, Rahway 203 E Stearns St, Rahway 158 E Lake Ave, Rahway 800 Ferndale Pl, Rahway 198 E Lake Ave, Rahway 215 E Stearns St, Rahway 193 E Stearns St, Rahway 861 New Brunswick Ave, Rahway 208 E Lake Ave, Rahway 150 E Lake Ave, Rahway 170 Regina Ave, Rahway 183 E Stearns St, Rahway 873 New Brunswick Ave, Rahway 225 E Stearns St, Rahway 850 Thorn St, Rahway 190 E Lake Ave, Rahway 173 E Stearns St, Rahway 178 E Lake Ave, Rahway 864 Thorn St, Rahway 157 E Stearns St, Rahway

Nearby ZIP codes for 856 Thorn 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 856 Thorn Street, Rahway, NJ 07065?

The development at 856 Thorn Street, Rahway, NJ 07065 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 856 Thorn Street, Rahway, NJ 07065?

856 Thorn Street, Rahway, NJ 07065 has a total of 1,650 square feet.

When was 856 Thorn Street, Rahway, NJ 07065 last sold and what was the sale price?

856 Thorn Street, Rahway, NJ 07065 was last sold on 08/01/2020 for $1.

What is the assessed value of 856 Thorn Street, Rahway, NJ 07065?

856 Thorn Street, Rahway, NJ 07065 is currently assessed at $121,600.

What are the property taxes for 856 Thorn Street, Rahway, NJ 07065?

The property taxes for 856 Thorn Street, Rahway, NJ 07065 total $9,222.

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