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198 Hillcrest Ave

Old Bridge Township, NJ · Middlesex County · Residential · Block 37, Lot 197

Watchdog Score

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85/100

Strong tax position

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

  • RRecourse68
  • OOverassessment Position97
  • BBurden82
  • UUniformity74
  • SStabilityn/a
  • TTrajectory100

Property tax

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$4,915Latest annual tax
$5,2292025 estimate
$85,800Assessed value
$8,363Old Bridge Township median
$6.0942025 rate

Among 18,850 homes in Old Bridge Township, the typical (median) tax bill is $8,363. This bill is lower than about 92% of them.

Town tax rate per $100
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Sales

Nearby sales
$185,000 on October 19, 2017This property's last sale
869Similar sales since 2023
$550,000Median price

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Recent sales nearby

AddressSoldPriceBuilt
200 Hillcrest AveSame streetAug 2024$383,6501950
196 Hillcrest AveSame streetNov 2023$277,0001940
228 Hillcrest AveSame streetOct 2023$315,0001940
310 Woodland AveDec 2024$285,0001940
258 Alpine WyOct 2024$385,0001940
286 Norwood AveJan 2024$350,0001935

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 Old Bridge Township.
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Property record

Block / lot
37 / 197
Property class
Residential (2)
Year built
1935
Building
1SF
Dwelling units
1
Lot size
0.17 acres
Land value
$42,000
Improvement value
$43,800
County
Middlesex County

Same block

  • 184 Norwood Ave$6,182 tax
  • 193 Norwood Ave$4,595 tax
  • 195 Norwood Ave$5,528 tax
  • 196 Hillcrest Ave$4,434 tax
  • 200 Hillcrest Ave$4,698 tax

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Questions

How much are the property taxes at 198 Hillcrest Ave?

The latest annual property tax on the New Jersey tax list is $4,915, on an assessed value of $85,800.

How does this tax bill compare with others in Old Bridge Township?

Among 18,850 homes in Old Bridge Township, the typical (median) tax bill is $8,363. This bill is lower than about 92% 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 85 (Strong tax position).

Can the assessment be appealed?

Yes. Appeals go to the Middlesex 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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