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518 Birch Avenue, Westfield, NJ 07090 - Property report

Also known as: 518 Birch Ave

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1929

Acreage

0.207

Sale price

$863,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
518 Birch Avenue
ZIP code
07090
County
Union
Block
510
Lot
5
Neighborhood
The Gardens
Municipality
2020
Parcel ID
510-5

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
08/26/2020
Sale price
$863,000
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Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$20,683
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
2,642
Stories
2
Year built
1929
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.207
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
46 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
31 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
46 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
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Ownership

Ownership information for 518 Birch Avenue, Westfield, NJ

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

Sales history for 518 Birch Avenue, Westfield, NJ 07090

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/26/2020 $863,000 XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X; XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX X; XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X
02/26/1993 $325,000

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
09/09/2020 - R
09/03/2020 - D		 Mortgage XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
09/09/2020 - R
08/26/2020 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X
02/26/1993 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 518 Birch Avenue, Westfield, 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
$20,683
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$902,400
Land value
$542,800
Building value
$359,600

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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 $902,400 $902,400 2.292 $20,683 +1.78%
2024 $902,400 $902,400 2.252 $20,322 +6.66%
2023 $863,700 $863,700 2.206 $19,053 +2.13%
2022 $863,700 $863,700 2.16 $18,656 -0.14%
2021 $863,700 $863,700 2.163 $18,682 +0.23%
2020 $863,700 $863,700 2.158 $18,639 +0.37%
2019 $863,700 $863,700 2.15 $18,570 -12.97%
2018 $229,500 $229,500 9.297 $21,337 +0.55%
2017 $229,500 $229,500 9.246 $21,220 +2.40%
2016 $229,500 $229,500 9.029 $20,722 +2.03%
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)
Franklin Elementary School 8 Public 1-5 532 0.45
Wilson Elementary School 9 Public 1-5 345 0.59
Presbyterian Nursery School & Kindergarten NR Private PK-K 205 0.70
Presbyterian Nursery School & Kindergarten NR Private PK-K 205 0.70
Westfield Area Y Early Learning Center NR Private PK-K 115 0.74
Westfield Area Y Early Learning Center NR Private PK-K 115 0.74
Trivium Academy of New Jersey NR Private 1-8 0 0.75
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Trivium Academy of New Jersey NR Private 1-8 0 0.75
Roosevelt Intermediate School 8 Public 6-8 658 0.81
Holy Trinity Interparochial School NR Private PK-8 264 1.09
Deerfield Elementary School 10 Public 3-8 467 1.27
The Arc Kohler School NR Private PK-12 33 1.34
Lincoln Franklin Elementary 6 Public PK, K-8 357 1.56
Crossroads School NR Public PK, K-8 49 1.79
Thomas Edison Intermediate School 7 Public 6-8 781 1.95
St Bartholomew Academy NR Private PK-8 218 2.07
Malcolm E Nettingham Middle School 7 Public 5-8 917 2.39
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Hillcrest Academy North NR Public 9-12 81 1.15
Westfield Senior High School 8 Public 9-12 1,818 1.29
The Arc Kohler School NR Private PK-12 33 1.34
Scotch Plains Fanwood High School 7 Public 9-12 1,510 1.68
Work Readiness Academy NR Public 12 25 1.79
Cranford Sr High School 7 Public 9-12 1,095 2.16
Governor Livingston High School 7 Public 9-12 936 2.37
Union Catholic Regional High School NR Private 9-12 740 2.62
Solomon Schechter Day School NR Private PK, K-12 0 2.93
Hillcrest Academy South NR Public 9-12 69 2.94

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Neighbors for 518 Birch Avenue, Westfield, NJ

542 Birch Ave, Westfield 718 Bradford Ave, Westfield 503 Colonial Ave, Westfield 520 Birch Ave, Westfield 558 Birch Ave, Westfield 507 Birch Ave, Westfield 527 Birch Ave, Westfield 536 Birch Ave, Westfield 554 Birch Ave, Westfield 533 Birch Ave, Westfield 514 Birch Ave, Westfield 523 Birch Ave, Westfield 528 Birch Ave, Westfield 721 Standish Ave, Westfield 725 Standish Ave, Westfield 715 Standish Ave, Westfield 511 Birch Ave, Westfield 519 Birch Ave, Westfield 550 Birch Ave, Westfield 508 Birch Ave, Westfield

Nearby ZIP codes for 518 Birch Avenue, Westfield, NJ

07016, Union County, NJ 07023, Union County, NJ 07027, Union County, NJ 07033, Union County, NJ 07041, Essex County, NJ 07060, Somerset County, NJ 07060, Union County, NJ 07062, Union County, NJ 07066, Union County, NJ 07067, Middlesex County, NJ 07076, Union County, NJ 07092, Union County, NJ 07203, Union County, NJ 07204, Union County, NJ 07922, Union County, NJ 07974, Union County, NJ 08820, Middlesex County, NJ

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 518 Birch Avenue, Westfield, NJ 07090?

The development at 518 Birch Avenue, Westfield, NJ 07090 was built in 1929.

What is the total square footage of 518 Birch Avenue, Westfield, NJ 07090?

518 Birch Avenue, Westfield, NJ 07090 has a total of 2,642 square feet.

When was 518 Birch Avenue, Westfield, NJ 07090 last sold and what was the sale price?

518 Birch Avenue, Westfield, NJ 07090 was last sold on 08/26/2020 for $863,000.

What is the assessed value of 518 Birch Avenue, Westfield, NJ 07090?

518 Birch Avenue, Westfield, NJ 07090 is currently assessed at $902,400.

What are the property taxes for 518 Birch Avenue, Westfield, NJ 07090?

The property taxes for 518 Birch Avenue, Westfield, NJ 07090 total $20,683.

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