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261 Adams Street, Rahway, NJ 07065 - Property report

Also known as: 261 Adams St

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1900

Acreage

0.083

Sale price

$1

General information

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Address
Primary address
261 Adams Street
ZIP code
07065
County
Union
Block
307
Lot
24
Municipality
2013
Parcel ID
307-24

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
12/22/2025
Sale price
$1
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$10,299
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
1,936
Year built
1900
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.083

Area overview

Walk score
81 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
49 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
57 /100.  Bikeable
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Ownership

Ownership information for 261 Adams Street, Rahway, NJ

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

Sales history for 261 Adams Street, Rahway, NJ 07065

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/22/2025 $1 XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX; XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX
08/03/2022 $1 XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX; XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX
01/18/2017 $270,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
12/24/2025 - R
12/22/2025 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX
12/24/2025 - R
12/12/2025 - D
09/12/2022 - R
08/03/2022 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX
07/18/2022 - R
12/17/2021 - D		 Mortgage XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
07/01/2021 - R
04/07/2021 - D		 Mortgage XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX
02/02/2017 - R
01/18/2017 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX
07/12/2016 - R
03/03/2016 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX & XXXX XXXXXXX, XXXX
04/19/2011 - R
03/07/2011 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXX,XXXXXXX,XXXXXXXXX & XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX & XXXX
06/19/2008 - R
02/05/2008 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXX,XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX,XXXXXXX
09/21/2007 - R
09/12/2007 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXX,XXXXXX & XXXXXXX XXXXX, X XXXXX X XXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 261 Adams Street, Rahway, NJ

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Current property tax
Tax year
2026
Property tax
$10,299
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$135,800
Land value
$40,200
Building value
$95,600

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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 $135,800 $135,800 7.584 $10,299 +2.42%
2024 $135,800 $135,800 7.405 $10,056 +3.25%
2023 $135,800 $135,800 7.172 $9,740 +2.14%
2022 $135,800 $135,800 7.022 $9,536 +1.02%
2021 $135,800 $135,800 6.951 $9,439 +0.38%
2020 $135,800 $135,800 6.925 $9,404 +1.29%
2019 $135,800 $135,800 6.837 $9,285 +2.15%
2018 $135,800 $135,800 6.693 $9,089 +2.53%
2017 $135,800 $135,800 6.528 $8,865 +37.11%
2016 $101,200 $101,200 6.389 $6,466 +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)
Stepping Stone Academy NR Private PK, K-6 53 0.37
Stepping Stone Academy NR Private PK, K-6 53 0.37
Employees Center For Young Children NR Private K 18 0.39
Kiddie College NR Private PK, K-1 56 0.47
Kiddie College NR Private PK, K-1 56 0.47
Grover Cleveland Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-6 469 0.52
Grover Cleveland Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-6 469 0.52
Roosevelt Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-6 573 0.69
Roosevelt Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-6 573 0.69
Adult Diagnostic And Treatment Center NR Public 0 0.83
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Adult Diagnostic And Treatment Center NR Public 0 0.83
Avenel Middle School 3 Public 6-8 587 1.08
Rahway Middle School 2 Public PK, 7-8 675 1.38
St John The Apostle School NR Private PK-8 386 2.04
St John the Apostle School NR Private PK-8 0 2.05
Carl H. Kumpf Middle School 7 Public 6-8 516 2.14
Colonia Middle School 4 Public 6-8 560 2.37
St John Vianney Elementary School NR Private PK-8 335 2.38
Winfield Elementary School 7 Public PK, K-8 135 2.39
St Joseph Elementary School NR Private PK-8 141 2.42
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Adult Diagnostic And Treatment Center NR Public 0 0.83
Rahway High School 2 Public 9-12 1,204 1.15
Mother Seton Regional High School NR Private 9-12 197 2.20
Linden High School 2 Public 9-12 1,801 2.35
Arthur L Johnson High School 5 Public 9-12 731 2.38
Colonia High School 4 Public 9-12 1,356 2.43
Woodbridge High School 2 Public 9-12 1,558 2.46
Honor Ridge Academy NR Private 84 2.48
John F Kennedy Memorial High School 4 Public 9-12 1,371 2.54
Carteret High School 2 Public 9-12 1,089 2.95

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Neighbors for 261 Adams Street, Rahway, NJ

309 William St, Rahway 199 Adams St, Rahway 1141 New Brunswick Ave, Rahway 1119 New Brunswick Ave, Rahway 1158 Main St, Rahway 247 Adams St, Rahway 184 William St, Rahway 324 E Hazelwood Ave, Rahway 288 E Hazelwood Ave, Rahway 293 William St, Rahway 253 Adams St, Rahway 213 Adams St, Rahway 223 Adams St, Rahway 267 Adams St, Rahway 281 Adams St, Rahway 289 Adams St, Rahway 1118 Main St, Rahway 280 E Hazelwood Ave, Rahway 233 Adams St, Rahway 181 Adams St, Rahway

Nearby ZIP codes for 261 Adams 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 261 Adams Street, Rahway, NJ 07065?

The development at 261 Adams Street, Rahway, NJ 07065 was built in 1900.

What is the total square footage of 261 Adams Street, Rahway, NJ 07065?

261 Adams Street, Rahway, NJ 07065 has a total of 1,936 square feet.

When was 261 Adams Street, Rahway, NJ 07065 last sold and what was the sale price?

261 Adams Street, Rahway, NJ 07065 was last sold on 12/22/2025 for $1.

What is the assessed value of 261 Adams Street, Rahway, NJ 07065?

261 Adams Street, Rahway, NJ 07065 is currently assessed at $135,800.

What are the property taxes for 261 Adams Street, Rahway, NJ 07065?

The property taxes for 261 Adams Street, Rahway, NJ 07065 total $10,299.

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