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538 Prospect Street, Westfield, NJ 07090 Property Information

538 Prospect Street, Westfield, NJ 07090 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 538 Prospect Street, Westfield
Zip code 07090
County Union
Municipality Westfield Town
Block 1002
Lot 26
Neighborhood Brightwood

Sales & Tax Overview for 538 Prospect Street, Westfield

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Sale date 07/16/2021
Sale price $1,475,538
Arm's length
Property tax $24,754

Lot & Building Information for 538 Prospect Street, Westfield

Building sqft 2,578
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.305
Year built 1916
Stories 2
Exterior structural material
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Zoning district Residential Single Family Dwelling (RS-10)
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Other Property Data for 538 Prospect Street, Westfield

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About 538 Prospect Street, Westfield

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 538 Prospect Street, Westfield, NJ 07090?

538 Prospect Street, Westfield, NJ 07090 was built in 1916 and has a total of 2,578 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 538 Prospect Street, Westfield, NJ 07090 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,099,200, the tax amount paid for 538 Prospect Street, Westfield, NJ 07090 is $25,193.

When was 538 Prospect Street, Westfield, NJ 07090 last sold and what was the last sale price?

538 Prospect Street, Westfield, NJ 07090 was last sold in 07/16/2021 for $1,475,538.

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Past Sales & Property History for 538 Prospect Street, Westfield

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
07/16/2021 $1,475,538
09/08/2014 $960,000
08/26/1986 $247,500
       
       
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Title Documents for 538 Prospect Street, Westfield

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
07/16/2021 - D
07/23/2021 - R
Mortgage 08/01/2051
07/16/2021 - D
07/23/2021 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
04/12/2021 - D
04/21/2021 - R
Mortgage 05/01/2051
09/08/2014 - D
09/16/2014 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
08/26/1986 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 538 Prospect Street, Westfield

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $24,754
Market value $1,099,200

Assessment History for 538 Prospect Street, Westfield

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2024 $1,099,200 $1,099,200 2.252 $24,754 +2.09%
2023 $1,099,200 $1,099,200 2.206 $24,248 +2.13%
2022 $1,099,200 $1,099,200 2.16 $23,743 -0.14%
2021 $1,099,200 $1,099,200 2.163 $23,776 +0.23%
2020 $1,099,200 $1,099,200 2.158 $23,721 +0.37%

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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)
Franklin Elementary School 8 Public 1-5 532 0.23
Westfield Day Care Center NR Private PK-K 93 0.28
Westfield Day Care Center NR Private PK-K 93 0.28
Trivium Academy of New Jersey NR Private 1-8 0 0.28
Trivium Academy of New Jersey NR Private 1-5 15 0.28

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Roosevelt Intermediate School 8 Public 6-8 658 0.28
Trivium Academy of New Jersey NR Private 1-8 0 0.28
Holy Trinity Interparochial School NR Private PK-8 264 0.64
Thomas Edison Intermediate School 7 Public 6-8 781 1.53
Lincoln Franklin Elementary 6 Public PK, K-8 357 1.57

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Westfield Senior High School 8 Public 9-12 1,818 0.84
Hillcrest Academy North NR Public 9-12 81 0.88
Scotch Plains Fanwood High School 7 Public 9-12 1,510 1.44
The Arc Kohler School NR Private PK-12 33 1.85
Union Catholic Regional High School NR Private 9-12 740 2.09

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Neighbors for 538 Prospect Street, Westfield

Here are the neighbors for 538 Prospect Street, Westfield.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
560 Prospect St, Westfield 2,437 04/10/2008 $1,025,000
119 Dudley Ave E, Westfield 3,708 03/28/2022 $1,626,000
622 Prospect St, Westfield 2,492 07/07/2025 $1,425,000
524 Prospect St, Westfield 3,928 07/21/2010 $1,795,000
510 Prospect St, Westfield 3,320 12/10/1985 $260,000
614 Prospect St, Westfield 3,572 12/07/2001 $725,000
125 Dudley Ave E, Westfield 5,655 07/10/2019 $175,000
630 Prospect St, Westfield 3,405 07/30/2025 $1,622,000
636 Prospect St, Westfield 2,280 06/05/2020 $750,000
516 Prospect St, Westfield 2,000 09/25/2020 $850,000
515 Elm St, Westfield 2,571 06/28/2017 $1
542 Prospect St, Westfield 3,920 12/17/1991 $1
550 Prospect St, Westfield 4,742 07/15/2015 $1,699,000
602 Prospect St, Westfield 3,528 03/24/2022 $1,750,000
610 Prospect St, Westfield 3,245 06/17/2013 $977,500
528 Prospect St, Westfield 3,353 02/16/2012 $1,035,000
618 Prospect St, Westfield 3,102 12/11/2015 $600,000
111 Dudley Ave E, Westfield 2,547 06/07/1996 $405,000
529 Elm St, Westfield 2,284 01/10/2025 $975,000
525 Elm St, Westfield 3,950 06/19/2002 $1

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