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642 Forest Avenue, Westfield, NJ 07090 - Property report

Also known as: 642 Forest Ave

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1975

Acreage

0.161

Sale price

$450,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
642 Forest Avenue
ZIP code
07090
County
Union
Block
812
Lot
7
Neighborhood
Brightwood
Municipality
2020
Parcel ID
812-7

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
12/21/1999
Sale price
$450,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$17,609
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
2,414
Stories
2
Year built
1975
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.161
Garage
Attached
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
63 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
36 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
40 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
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Ownership information for 642 Forest Avenue, Westfield, NJ

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

Sales history for 642 Forest Avenue, Westfield, NJ 07090

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/21/1999 $450,000

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
12/21/1999 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees

*Most recent recorded document on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 642 Forest 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
$17,609
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$768,300
Land value
$457,600
Building value
$310,700

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $768,300 $768,300 2.292 $17,609 +1.78%
2024 $768,300 $768,300 2.252 $17,302 +2.09%
2023 $768,300 $768,300 2.206 $16,949 +2.13%
2022 $768,300 $768,300 2.16 $16,595 -0.14%
2021 $768,300 $768,300 2.163 $16,618 +0.23%
2020 $768,300 $768,300 2.158 $16,580 +0.37%
2019 $768,300 $768,300 2.15 $16,518 -15.23%
2018 $209,600 $209,600 9.297 $19,487 +0.55%
2017 $209,600 $209,600 9.246 $19,380 +2.40%
2016 $209,600 $209,600 9.029 $18,925 +2.03%

Permit information for 642 Forest Avenue, Westfield, NJ

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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 0.49
Westfield Day Care Center NR Private PK-K 93 0.52
Westfield Day Care Center NR Private PK-K 93 0.52
Trivium Academy of New Jersey NR Private 1-5 15 0.52
Trivium Academy of New Jersey NR Private 1-8 0 0.55
Westfield Area Y Full Day Kindergarten NR Private K 0 0.62
McKinley Elementary School 6 Public 1-5 332 0.72
Howard B. Brunner Elementary School 8 Public PK, K-4 425 0.85
Howard B. Brunner Elementary School 8 Public PK, K-4 425 0.85
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Roosevelt Intermediate School 8 Public 6-8 658 0.41
Trivium Academy of New Jersey NR Private 1-8 0 0.55
Holy Trinity Interparochial School NR Private PK-8 264 0.76
St Bartholomew Academy NR Private PK-8 218 1.42
Thomas Edison Intermediate School 7 Public 6-8 781 1.57
Malcolm E Nettingham Middle School 7 Public 5-8 917 1.65
Terrill Middle School 7 Public 5-8 837 1.75
Lincoln Franklin Elementary 6 Public PK, K-8 357 1.96
Deerfield Elementary School 10 Public 3-8 467 2.16
The Arc Kohler School NR Private PK-12 33 2.28
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Hillcrest Academy North NR Public 9-12 81 0.55
Westfield Senior High School 8 Public 9-12 1,818 0.92
Scotch Plains Fanwood High School 7 Public 9-12 1,510 1.06
Union Catholic Regional High School NR Private 9-12 740 1.86
Union Regional School NR Public 1, 5-6, 9-12 0 2.21
The Arc Kohler School NR Private PK-12 33 2.28
Academy For Performing Arts 10 Public 9-12 231 2.35
Union County Career & Technical Institute NR Public 9-12 17 2.35
Union County Vocational Technical School 10 Public 9-12 511 2.35
Academy for Allied Health Sciences 10 Public 9-12 303 2.35

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 642 Forest Avenue, Westfield, NJ 07090?

The development at 642 Forest Avenue, Westfield, NJ 07090 was built in 1975.

What is the total square footage of 642 Forest Avenue, Westfield, NJ 07090?

642 Forest Avenue, Westfield, NJ 07090 has a total of 2,414 square feet.

When was 642 Forest Avenue, Westfield, NJ 07090 last sold and what was the sale price?

642 Forest Avenue, Westfield, NJ 07090 was last sold on 12/21/1999 for $450,000.

What is the assessed value of 642 Forest Avenue, Westfield, NJ 07090?

642 Forest Avenue, Westfield, NJ 07090 is currently assessed at $768,300.

What are the property taxes for 642 Forest Avenue, Westfield, NJ 07090?

The property taxes for 642 Forest Avenue, Westfield, NJ 07090 total $17,609.

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