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20 Forest Ridge Dr

Independence Township, NJ · Warren County · Residential · Block 1, Lot 24.10

Watchdog Score

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74/100

Favorable tax position

The Watchdog Score, powered by the ROBUST Framework. Evidence coverage 85%, high confidence.

  • RRecourse90
  • OOverassessment Position100
  • BBurden59
  • UUniformity43
  • SStabilityn/a
  • TTrajectory100

Property tax

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$15,8682024 tax bill
$16,3912025 at new rate
$431,900Assessed value
$7,605Independence Township median
$3.7952025 rate

Among 1,891 homes in Independence Township, the typical (median) tax bill is $7,605. This bill is higher than about 97% of them.

Town tax rate per $100
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Sales

Nearby sales
$791,500 on October 25, 2024This property's last sale
80Similar sales since 2023
$381,250Median price

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Recent sales nearby

AddressSoldPriceBuilt
14 Forest Ridge DrSame streetDec 2024$780,0002005
61 Highland RdJul 2024$650,0001987
11 Springdale RdMay 2024$602,0001979
97a Russling RdMar 2024$570,7771987
26 Russling RdMay 2024$440,0001953
144 Overlook DrSep 2024$375,0001988

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

Block / lot
1 / 24.10
Property class
Residential (2)
Year built
2006
Building
2SF-L-2AG
Dwelling units
1
Lot size
2.39 acres
Land value
$104,300
Improvement value
$327,600
County
Warren County

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  • 117 Russling Rd$7,017 tax
  • 119 Russling Rd$7,826 tax
  • 123 Russling Rd$13,877 tax
  • 125 Russling Rd$9,953 tax
  • 127 Russling Rd$12,139 tax
  • 7 Mt Bethel Rd$9,306 tax
  • 9 Mt Bethel Rd$7,344 tax
  • 11 Mt Bethel Rd$10,331 tax

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Questions

How much are the property taxes at 20 Forest Ridge Dr?

The latest annual property tax on the New Jersey tax list is $15,868, on an assessed value of $431,900.

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

Among 1,891 homes in Independence Township, the typical (median) tax bill is $7,605. This bill is higher than about 97% 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 74 (Favorable tax position).

Can the assessment be appealed?

Yes. Appeals go to the Warren 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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