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1996 Prospect Avenue, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076 Property Information

1996 Prospect Avenue, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1996 Prospect Avenue, Scotch Plains
Zip code 07076
County Union
Municipality Scotch Plains Township
Block 1904
Lot 5

Sales & Tax Overview for 1996 Prospect Avenue, Scotch Plains

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Sale date 11/11/2021
Sale price $660,000
Arm's length
Property tax $11,839

Lot & Building Information for 1996 Prospect Avenue, Scotch Plains

Building sqft 1,810
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.138
Year built 1975
Stories 2
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Zoning district Single Family Homes (R-3A)
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About 1996 Prospect Avenue, Scotch Plains

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1996 Prospect Avenue, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076?

1996 Prospect Avenue, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076 was built in 1975 and has a total of 1,810 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1996 Prospect Avenue, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $100,600, the tax amount paid for 1996 Prospect Avenue, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076 is $12,424.

When was 1996 Prospect Avenue, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076 last sold and what was the last sale price?

1996 Prospect Avenue, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076 was last sold in 11/11/2021 for $660,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 1996 Prospect Avenue, Scotch Plains

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
11/11/2021 $660,000
04/28/2021 $345,000
12/19/1975 $49,900
       
       
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Title Documents for 1996 Prospect Avenue, Scotch Plains

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
11/19/2021 - D
11/24/2021 - R
Mortgage 12/01/2051
11/11/2021 - D
11/24/2021 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
04/28/2021 - D
05/19/2021 - R
Mortgage
04/28/2021 - D
05/19/2021 - R
Mortgage
04/28/2021 - D
05/19/2021 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
10/22/2019 - D
11/12/2019 - R
Mortgage
12/19/1975 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 1996 Prospect Avenue, Scotch Plains

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $11,839
Market value $100,600

Assessment History for 1996 Prospect Avenue, Scotch Plains

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1996 Prospect Avenue, Scotch Plains, 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
2024 $100,600 $100,600 11.768 $11,839 +3.04%
2023 $100,600 $100,600 11.421 $11,490 +7.85%
2022 $94,400 $94,400 11.285 $10,653 +0.17%
2021 $94,400 $94,400 11.266 $10,635 +0.48%
2020 $94,400 $94,400 11.212 $10,584 +0.75%

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Scotch Plains Baptist Christian Day School NR Private PK-K 58 0.24
Scotch Plains Baptist Christian Day School NR Private PK-K 58 0.24
St Bartholomew Academy NR Private PK-8 218 0.45
St Bartholomew Academy NR Private PK-8 218 0.45
Malcolm E Nettingham Middle School 7 Public 5-8 917 0.64

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
St Bartholomew Academy NR Private PK-8 218 0.45
Malcolm E Nettingham Middle School 7 Public 5-8 917 0.64
College Achieve Central Charter School 5 Charter K-12 1,403 1.56
Maxson Middle School 2 Public 6-8 818 2.10
I Am's Temple Christian Academy NR Private K-8 93 2.16

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Scotch Plains Fanwood High School 7 Public 9-12 1,510 0.77
Hillcrest Academy North NR Public 9-12 81 1.32
College Achieve Central Charter School 5 Charter K-12 1,403 1.56
Mount St. Mary Academy High School NR Private 9-12 298 2.04
Pinnacle Academy High School NR Public 9-12 60 2.13

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Neighbors for 1996 Prospect Avenue, Scotch Plains

Here are the neighbors for 1996 Prospect Avenue, Scotch Plains.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
2014 Prospect Ave, Scotch Plains 1,242 11/15/2016 $449,000
1973 Prospect Ave, Scotch Plains 3,202 09/06/2024 $1,230,000
1989 Prospect Ave, Scotch Plains 1,374 05/19/2016 $460,000
2002 Prospect Ave, Scotch Plains 1,808 08/07/2020 $1
2006 Prospect Ave, Scotch Plains 1,080 08/25/1995 $105,000
1989 Mountain Ave, Scotch Plains 2,852 06/19/1998 $255,000
1985 Prospect Ave, Scotch Plains 2,770 12/29/2020 $821,000
2018 Prospect Ave, Scotch Plains 1,920 12/01/2020 $1
1979 Prospect Ave, Scotch Plains 2,260 07/03/2024 $125,000
1993 Prospect Ave, Scotch Plains 1,750 08/07/2019 $570,000
233 Union Ave, Scotch Plains 1,339 02/07/2025 $550,900
2020 Prospect Ave, Scotch Plains 1,092 05/19/2010 $301,000
2011 Mountain Ave, Scotch Plains 1,344 03/22/1991 $132,500
239-241 Union Ave, Scotch Plains 07/22/2025 $1
2015 Mountain Ave, Scotch Plains 1,344 06/28/2017 $505,000
2019 Mountain Ave, Scotch Plains 1,424 03/30/1976 $41,500
2010 Prospect Ave, Scotch Plains 1,368
2021 Mountain Ave, Scotch Plains 1,170 11/08/1982 $51,000
1990 Prospect Ave, Scotch Plains 2,642 06/28/1995 $129,900
229 Union Ave, Scotch Plains 2,152 09/14/2008 $475,000

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