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579-581 Jefferson Ave

Elizabeth City, NJ · Union County · Vacant land · Block 241, Lot 13

Watchdog Score

How it works
60/100

Typical or mixed tax position

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

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

Property tax

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$4,9892024 tax bill
$5,2302025 at new rate
$259,300Assessed value
$4,608Elizabeth City median
$2.0172025 rate

Among 406 vacant lots in Elizabeth City, the typical (median) tax bill is $4,608. This bill is close to the middle.

Town tax rate per $100
  • 24
  • 25

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

Sales

Nearby sales
$230,000 on June 1, 2018This property's last sale
29Similar sales since 2023
$525,000Median price

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Recent sales nearby

AddressSoldPriceBuilt
515 Walnut StJan 2024$350,0001912
1020 Julia StOct 2024$335,0001925
1095-1097 Mary StFeb 2024$357,000
1065-1067 North AveApr 2024$430,0001920
1033-1039 E Jersey StMar 2024$825,000
436-438 N Broad StJun 2024$875,000

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
241 / 13
Property class
Vacant land (1)
Dwelling units
1
Lot size
0.22 acres
Land value
$259,300
Improvement value
$0
County
Union County

Same block

  • 551-553 Jefferson Ave$12,050 tax
  • 569 Jefferson Ave$7,694 tax
  • 571-573 Jefferson Ave$10,938 tax
  • 575-577 Jefferson Ave$11,494 tax
  • 583 Jefferson Ave$8,568 tax
  • 585 Jefferson Ave$11,327 tax
  • 587-589 Jefferson Ave$12,954 tax
  • 591-593 Jefferson Ave$14,430 tax

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Questions

How much are the property taxes at 579-581 Jefferson Ave?

The latest annual property tax on the New Jersey tax list is $4,989, on an assessed value of $259,300.

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

Among 406 vacant lots in Elizabeth City, the typical (median) tax bill is $4,608. This bill is close to the middle.

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 60 (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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