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161 Belmont Avenue

North Plainfield Borough, NJ · Somerset County · Residential · Block 24, Lot 20

Watchdog Score

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74/100

Favorable tax position

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

  • RRecourse100
  • OOverassessment Position99
  • BBurden53
  • UUniformity46
  • SStabilityn/a
  • TTrajectory100

Property tax

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$9,7792024 tax bill
$10,1942025 at new rate
$224,400Assessed value
$10,235North Plainfield Borough median
$4.5432025 rate

Among 4,904 homes in North Plainfield Borough, the typical (median) tax bill is $10,235. This bill is lower than about 61% of them.

Town tax rate per $100
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  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
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  • 24
  • 25

Sales

Nearby sales
$475,000 on August 14, 2024This property's last sale
206Similar sales since 2023
$441,250Median price

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Recent sales nearby

AddressSoldPriceBuilt
115 Belmont AvenueSame streetOct 2024$382,0001924
109 Belmont AvenueSame streetFeb 2024$479,0001924
222 Belmont AvenueSame streetJun 2024$600,0001954
205 Rutledge CourtMay 2024$400,0001959
205 Delacy DrDec 2024$465,0001939
265 North DriveSep 2024$450,0001954

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 North Plainfield Borough.
  • North Plainfield Borough property taxesTypical bill, tax rate and appeal deadline for the town.
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Property record

Block / lot
24 / 20
Property class
Residential (2)
Year built
1944
Building
1S B
Dwelling units
1
Lot size
0.10 acres
Land value
$90,000
Improvement value
$134,400
County
Somerset County

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Questions

How much are the property taxes at 161 Belmont Avenue?

The latest annual property tax on the New Jersey tax list is $9,779, on an assessed value of $224,400.

How does this tax bill compare with others in North Plainfield Borough?

Among 4,904 homes in North Plainfield Borough, the typical (median) tax bill is $10,235. This bill is lower than about 61% 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 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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