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857 Amwell Road

Hillsborough Township, NJ · Somerset County · Residential · Block 5, Lot 40

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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$9,371Latest annual tax
$10,4242025 estimate
$482,600Assessed 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 lower than about 64% of them.

Town tax rate per $100
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Sales

Nearby sales
$499,000 on December 23, 2023This property's last sale
521Similar sales since 2023
$551,000Median price

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Recent sales nearby

AddressSoldPriceBuilt
719 Amwell RoadSame streetOct 2023$670,0001928
697 Amwell RoadSame streetJul 2024$725,0002021
639 Amwell RoadSame streetDec 2023$487,0001959
850 Amwell RoadSame streetDec 2024$590,5001971
810 Amwell RoadSame streetApr 2024$999,9991790
796 Amwell RoadSame streetOct 2023$305,0001947

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

Block / lot
5 / 40
Property class
Residential (2)
Year built
1935
Building
1.5SV F
Dwelling units
1
Lot size
2.21 acres
Land value
$247,100
Improvement value
$235,500
County
Somerset County

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Questions

How much are the property taxes at 857 Amwell Road?

The latest annual property tax on the New Jersey tax list is $9,371, on an assessed value of $482,600.

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 lower than about 64% 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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