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56 Merion Lane

Jackson Township, NJ · Ocean County · Residential · Block 14901, Lot 10

Watchdog Score

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78/100

Favorable tax position

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

  • RRecourse63
  • OOverassessment Positionn/a
  • BBurden86
  • UUniformity72
  • SStabilityn/a
  • TTrajectoryn/a

Property tax

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$6,552Latest annual tax
$5,8822025 estimate
$424,400Assessed value
$8,342Jackson Township median
$1.3862025 rate

Among 17,997 homes in Jackson Township, the typical (median) tax bill is $8,342. This bill is lower than about 78% of them.

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

Sales

Nearby sales
$1 on September 16, 2022This property's last sale
1,040Similar sales since 2023
$580,000Median price

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Recent sales nearby

AddressSoldPriceBuilt
42 Merion LaneSame streetAug 2024$414,5002000
40 Merion LaneSame streetFeb 2024$49,0002000
28 Merion LaneSame streetOct 2023$375,0002000
21 Merion LaneSame streetMar 2024$420,0002000
11 Rye CourtJul 2024$475,0002000
3 Rye CourtMay 2024$425,0002000

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 Jackson Township.
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Property record

Block / lot
14901 / 10
Property class
Residential (2)
Year built
2000
Building
1SFR1AG 1458
Dwelling units
1
Lot size
0.15 acres
Land value
$152,200
Improvement value
$272,200
County
Ocean County

Same block

  • 11 Spyglass Drive$9,712 tax
  • 54 Merion Lane$7,458 tax
  • 52 Merion Lane$7,480 tax
  • 50 Merion Lane$9,014 tax
  • 48 Merion Lane$7,401 tax
  • 46 Merion Lane$7,628 tax
  • 44 Merion Lane$8,064 tax
  • 42 Merion Lane$6,968 tax

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Questions

How much are the property taxes at 56 Merion Lane?

The latest annual property tax on the New Jersey tax list is $6,552, on an assessed value of $424,400.

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

Among 17,997 homes in Jackson Township, the typical (median) tax bill is $8,342. This bill is lower than about 78% 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 78 (Favorable tax position).

Can the assessment be appealed?

Yes. Appeals go to the Ocean 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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