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135 Fifth St

Elizabeth City, NJ · Union County · Commercial · Block 675, Lot 1

Watchdog Score

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64/100

Typical or mixed tax position

The Watchdog Score, powered by the ROBUST Framework. Evidence coverage 65%, medium confidence.

  • RRecourse18
  • OOverassessment Positionn/a
  • BBurden76
  • UUniformity55
  • SStabilityn/a
  • TTrajectory86

Property tax

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$14,8572024 tax bill
$15,5752025 at new rate
$772,200Assessed value
$15,876Elizabeth City median
$2.0172025 rate

Among 1,884 commercial properties in Elizabeth City, the typical (median) tax bill is $15,876. This bill is lower than about 56% of them.

Town tax rate per $100
  • 24
  • 25

Rates start in 2024, the first year after the last town-wide revaluation.

Sales

Nearby sales
$310,000 on May 22, 2019This property's last sale
62Similar sales since 2023
$742,500Median price

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Recent sales nearby

AddressSoldPriceBuilt
509 Elizabeth AveNov 2023$775,0001890
609 Elizabeth AveOct 2024$777,000
608-614 E Jersey StOct 2023$590,0001958
600-610 Bond StMay 2024$1,714,5381954
216 Third StMay 2024$1,200,0001900
321-325 Elizabeth AveJan 2024$550,0001920

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 Elizabeth City.
  • Elizabeth City property taxesTypical bill, tax rate and appeal deadline for the town.
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Property record

Block / lot
675 / 1
Property class
Commercial (4A)
Year built
1900
Building
STORES/APTS
Lot size
0.04 acres
Land value
$124,200
Improvement value
$648,000
County
Union County

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Questions

How much are the property taxes at 135 Fifth St?

The latest annual property tax on the New Jersey tax list is $14,857, on an assessed value of $772,200.

How does this tax bill compare with others in Elizabeth City?

Among 1,884 commercial properties in Elizabeth City, the typical (median) tax bill is $15,876. This bill is lower than about 56% 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 64 (Typical or mixed tax position).

Can the assessment be appealed?

Yes. Appeals go to the Union 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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