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256 Birch St

Carneys Point Township, NJ · Salem County · Residential · Block 136, Lot 6

Watchdog Score

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44/100

Pressured tax position

The Watchdog Score, powered by the ROBUST Framework. Evidence coverage 55%, low confidence.

  • RRecourse52
  • OOverassessment Positionn/a
  • BBurden49
  • UUniformity26
  • SStabilityn/a
  • TTrajectoryn/a

Property tax

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$3,462Latest annual tax
$3,7072025 estimate
$153,800Assessed value
$4,918Carneys Point Township median
$2.4102025 rate

Among 2,558 homes in Carneys Point Township, the typical (median) tax bill is $4,918. This bill is lower than about 90% of them.

Rates start in 2025, the first year after the last town-wide revaluation.

Sales

Nearby sales
$20,000 on November 14, 2014This property's last sale
165Similar sales since 2023
$210,000Median price

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Recent sales nearby

AddressSoldPriceBuilt
264 Birch StSame streetApr 2024$20,0001917
259 Birch StSame streetDec 2023$185,0001917
257 Birch StSame streetOct 2023$75,0001917
325 Coolidge AveMay 2024$200,0001917
323 Coolidge AveMay 2024$225,0001917
332 Green AveDec 2023$180,0001917

Same property type in the same town, same street first. Prices come from the state tax list, which runs about a year behind, and can include sales between relatives or other non-market transfers.

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  • Appeal deadlinesUsually April 1 (May 1 after a town-wide revaluation), or 45 days after assessment notices go out if later.
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  • Buying here?Monthly cost with the real tax bill included.
  • Selling? CO requirementsResale certificate of occupancy and smoke detector certificate rules for Carneys Point Township.
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Property record

Block / lot
136 / 6
Property class
Residential (2)
Year built
1917
Dwelling units
1
Lot size
0.07 acres
Land value
$41,000
Improvement value
$112,800
County
Salem County

Same block

  • 275 Shell Rd$4,100 tax
  • 264 Birch St$4,129 tax
  • 262 Birch St$4,137 tax
  • 260 Birch St$3,683 tax
  • 258 Birch St$4,015 tax

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Questions

How much are the property taxes at 256 Birch St?

The latest annual property tax on the New Jersey tax list is $3,462, on an assessed value of $153,800.

How does this tax bill compare with others in Carneys Point Township?

Among 2,558 homes in Carneys Point Township, the typical (median) tax bill is $4,918. This bill is lower than about 90% of them.

What is the Watchdog Score?

The Watchdog Score, powered by the ROBUST Framework, rates a property's tax position from 0 to 100 using six kinds of public evidence. Higher is better. This property scores 44 (Pressured tax position).

Can the assessment be appealed?

Yes. Appeals go to the Salem County Board of Taxation. In most towns the deadline is April 1 (May 1 after a town-wide revaluation), or 45 days after assessment notices are mailed if that is later.

Does Watchdog show who owns this property?

No. Watchdog does not show owner names or mailing addresses. Everything on this page comes from public tax and parcel records.

Source: New Jersey MOD-IV tax list and NJ Office of GIS parcel data, refreshed monthly (last refresh October 2026). Town tax rates from the NJ Division of Taxation. Watchdog does not show owner names. How we get our numbers

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