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238-240 21st St

Irvington Township, NJ · Essex County · Residential · Block 153, Lot 13

Watchdog Score

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62/100

Typical or mixed tax position

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

  • RRecourse55
  • OOverassessment Positionn/a
  • BBurden66
  • UUniformity56
  • SStabilityn/a
  • TTrajectoryn/a

Property tax

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$10,138Latest annual tax
$12,7882025 estimate
$494,300Assessed value
$8,983Irvington Township median
$2.5872025 rate

Among 8,070 homes in Irvington Township, the typical (median) tax bill is $8,983. This bill is higher than about 63% of them.

Rates start in 2025, the first year after the last town-wide revaluation.

Sales

Nearby sales
$170,000 on March 12, 2018This property's last sale
487Similar sales since 2023
$442,000Median price

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Recent sales nearby

AddressSoldPriceBuilt
386-388 21st StSame streetDec 2023$643,7501898
197 21st St.Jul 2024$460,0001927
250 22nd St.Mar 2024$850,0002024
254 22nd St.Feb 2024$965,0001928
261 22nd St.Oct 2024$525,0001916
522 Grove St.Jul 2024$610,0001912

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

Block / lot
153 / 13
Property class
Residential (2)
Year built
1953
Building
1-2FAM/1-1FAM
Dwelling units
6
Lot size
0.11 acres
Land value
$135,000
Improvement value
$359,300
County
Essex County

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  • 246 21st St.$15,468 tax
  • 244 21st St.$12,481 tax
  • 242 21st St.$8,732 tax
  • 236 21st St.$21,157 tax
  • 234 21st St.$992 tax
  • 230 21st St.$7,839 tax
  • 228 21st St.$11,619 tax

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Questions

How much are the property taxes at 238-240 21st St?

The latest annual property tax on the New Jersey tax list is $10,138, on an assessed value of $494,300.

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

Among 8,070 homes in Irvington Township, the typical (median) tax bill is $8,983. This bill is higher than about 63% 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 62 (Typical or mixed tax position).

Can the assessment be appealed?

Yes. Appeals go to the Essex 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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