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27 Thornton Street

Hillsborough Township, NJ · Somerset County · Residential · Block 140.02, Lot 14

Watchdog Score

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87/100

Strong tax position

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

  • RRecourse100
  • OOverassessment Positionn/a
  • BBurden77
  • UUniformity96
  • SStabilityn/a
  • TTrajectoryn/a

Property tax

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$12,648Latest annual tax
$14,0852025 estimate
$652,100Assessed value
$11,485Hillsborough Township median
$2.1602025 rate

Among 13,218 homes in Hillsborough Township, the typical (median) tax bill is $11,485. This bill is higher than about 58% of them.

Town tax rate per $100
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Sales

Nearby sales
$552,500 on March 14, 2022This property's last sale
522Similar sales since 2023
$550,500Median price

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Recent sales nearby

AddressSoldPriceBuilt
53 Thornton StreetSame streetSep 2024$695,0002007
11 Thornton StreetSame streetFeb 2024$680,0002006
46 Thornton StreetSame streetJan 2024$485,0002009
2 Waterman Lane Unit 212Sep 2024$325,0002008
79 Weber AvenueSep 2024$480,0002007
4 Steele Pl Apt LSep 2024$330,0002006

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 Hillsborough Township.
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Property record

Block / lot
140.02 / 14
Property class
Residential (2)
Year built
2008
Building
2SV F 2AG
Dwelling units
1
Lot size
0.13 acres
Land value
$281,500
Improvement value
$370,600
County
Somerset County

Same block

  • 1 Thornton Street$11,757 tax
  • 19 Thornton Street$11,163 tax
  • 21 Thornton Street$10,840 tax
  • 23 Thornton Street$10,342 tax
  • 25 Thornton Street$11,664 tax
  • 29 Thornton Street$13,032 tax
  • 31 Thornton Street$11,109 tax
  • 33 Thornton Street$10,923 tax

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Questions

How much are the property taxes at 27 Thornton Street?

The latest annual property tax on the New Jersey tax list is $12,648, on an assessed value of $652,100.

How does this tax bill compare with others in Hillsborough Township?

Among 13,218 homes in Hillsborough Township, the typical (median) tax bill is $11,485. This bill is higher than about 58% 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 87 (Strong tax position).

Can the assessment be appealed?

Yes. Appeals go to the Somerset 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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