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556 36th St

Union City City, NJ · Hudson County · Residential · Block 218, Lot 4

Watchdog Score

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74/100

Favorable tax position

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

  • RRecourse60
  • OOverassessment Positionn/a
  • BBurden80
  • UUniformity72
  • SStabilityn/a
  • TTrajectoryn/a

Property tax

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$8,495Latest annual tax
$8,9812025 estimate
$486,000Assessed value
$8,738Union City City median
$1.8482025 rate

Among 6,676 homes in Union City City, the typical (median) tax bill is $8,738. This bill is close to the middle.

Town tax rate per $100
  • 24
  • 25

Rates start in 2024, the first year after the last town-wide revaluation.

Sales

Nearby sales
$535,000 on December 2, 2023This property's last sale
337Similar sales since 2023
$471,800Median price

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Recent sales nearby

AddressSoldPriceBuilt
206 36th StSame streetJan 2025$344,0002006
410 36th StSame streetNov 2024$720,000
3610 Hudson AveJul 2024$910,000
316 37th StMar 2024$662,9081898
135 38th StDec 2024$450,0002007
135 38th StNov 2024$420,0002007

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 Union City.
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Property record

Block / lot
218 / 4
Property class
Residential (2)
Year built
1908
Building
2S-F-1U-H-GX
Dwelling units
1
Lot size
0.04 acres
Land value
$231,000
Improvement value
$255,000
County
Hudson County

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  • 3600 Kennedy Blvd$40,985 tax
  • 542 36th St$6,194 tax
  • 540 36th St$10,959 tax
  • 538 36th St$10,188 tax
  • 536 36th St$8,719 tax

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Questions

How much are the property taxes at 556 36th St?

The latest annual property tax on the New Jersey tax list is $8,495, on an assessed value of $486,000.

How does this tax bill compare with others in Union City City?

Among 6,676 homes in Union City City, the typical (median) tax bill is $8,738. This bill is close to the middle.

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 Hudson 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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