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281 Union Avenue, Paterson, NJ 07502 Property Information

281 Union Avenue, Paterson, NJ 07502 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 281 Union Avenue, Paterson
Zip code 07502
County Passaic
Municipality Paterson City
Block 1306
Lot 26
Neighborhood Totowa

Sales & Tax Overview for 281 Union Avenue, Paterson

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Sale date 01/14/1987
Sale price $113,000
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Property tax $12,982

Lot & Building Information for 281 Union Avenue, Paterson

Building sqft 2,704
Building class Commercial (4A)
Acreage 0.057
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About 281 Union Avenue, Paterson

How many square feet does 281 Union Avenue, Paterson, NJ 07502 have?

This Commercial (4A) located at 281 Union Avenue, Paterson, NJ 07502 has a total of 2,704 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 281 Union Avenue, Paterson, NJ 07502 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $254,800, the tax amount paid for 281 Union Avenue, Paterson, NJ 07502 is $13,593.

When was 281 Union Avenue, Paterson, NJ 07502 last sold and what was the last sale price?

281 Union Avenue, Paterson, NJ 07502 was last sold in 01/14/1987 for $113,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 281 Union Avenue, Paterson

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
01/14/1987 $113,000

Title Documents for 281 Union Avenue, Paterson

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
01/14/1987 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
                   
                   
                   
                   
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Property Taxes for 281 Union Avenue, Paterson

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $12,982
Market value $254,800

Assessment History for 281 Union Avenue, Paterson

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 281 Union Avenue, Paterson, 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 $254,800 $254,800 5.095 $12,982 +3.92%
2023 $254,800 $254,800 4.903 $12,493 +5.62%
2022 $254,800 $254,800 4.642 $11,828 +3.71%
2021 $254,800 $254,800 4.476 $11,405 +7.21%
2020 $254,800 $254,800 4.175 $10,638 +4.95%

Demographics By Zip Code

Total population 17,488
Median age 33
Average household income $87,758
Family households 81.4%
Occupied housing units 4,662
Owner occupied units 53.0%
Average number of people per household 3
Median year structure built 1955
Median value for units with a mortgage $354,600
Median value for units without a mortgage $331,000

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Neighbors for 281 Union Avenue, Paterson

Here are the neighbors for 281 Union Avenue, Paterson.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
232-234 Preakness Ave, Paterson 2,814 09/14/2001 $240,000
256-258 Preakness Ave, Paterson 2,997 10/26/2012 $247,000
83 Ryerson Ave, Paterson 906 04/15/2025 $209,000
85-87 Ryerson Ave, Paterson 1,918 05/24/2016 $249,000
89 Ryerson Ave, Paterson 2,084 06/14/2022 $405,000
91-93 Ryerson Ave, Paterson 1,242 08/06/2024 $99
246 Preakness Ave, Paterson 2,057 04/07/2022 $370,000
248-250 Preakness Ave, Paterson 2,554 11/01/2010 $150,000
252-254 Preakness Ave, Paterson 2,997 02/26/2016 $290,000
264 Preakness Ave, Paterson 2,204 05/05/2017 $169,900
226 Preakness Ave, Paterson 792 05/18/2021 $1
254-256 Preakness Ave, Paterson 2,502 03/23/2018 $280,000
291-293 Union Ave, Paterson 12/21/2022 $245,000
95 Ryerson Ave, Paterson 1,075 03/14/2018 $118,000
295 Union Ave, Paterson 1,004 02/16/2006 $120,000
283 Union Ave, Paterson 2,640 09/14/1999 $100
289-291 Union Ave, Paterson 1,931 10/13/2021 $325,000
228-230 Preakness Ave, Paterson 2,442 11/25/1980 $25,000
260-262 Preakness Ave, Paterson 1,929 12/20/2005 $427,500
285-287 Union Ave, Paterson 1,206 06/02/2017 $180,000

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