285 Plainfield Avenue Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
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Property flags
- Assessed
- $436,700
- Last sale
- $1,275,000Jun 18, 2026
- Built
- 1816
- Size
- 3,171 sq ft
- Status
- No open cases
Property information
- Block
- 1203
- Lot
- 1
- Qualifier
- —
- County
- Union
- Municipality
- Berkeley Heights Twp
- Tax map page
- —
- Land description
- .719 AC
Building details
- Building class
- 17.5
- Description
- 2SF2G
- Dwellings
- 1
- Zoning
- R-15
- Square feet
- 3,171
- Acreage
- 0.72 ac
Assessment
- Land value
- $121,700
- 28%
- Improvement value
- $315,000
- 72%
- Total assessment
- $436,700
- Sale assessment
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- Tax (2024)
- $18,588
Owner mailing
- Street address
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9 events · 1816–20269events18162026
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- $1,275,000
Deed recorded
+38% vs 2021Per sq ft$402Held5.0 yrsSq ft3,171RecordedJun 24, 2026 - 5 years
- $925,000
Deed recorded
+54% vs 2014Per sq ft$437Held7.0 yrsSq ft2,118NU codeImproved post-assessment (7)RecordedJun 24, 2021 - 7 years
- $600,000
Deed recorded
+136% vs 1997Per sq ft$283Held11 moSq ft2,118RecordedJul 3, 2014 Foreclosure Case
- Filed
- Judgment
- Sheriff sale
Type: Residential Mortgage ForeclosureStatus: DefaultedDisposition: Default JudgmentCourtGeneral Equity- 15 years
- $254,500
Deed recorded
+9% vs 1988Held8.7 yrs - 9 years
- $232,500
Deed recorded
+63% vs 1984Held4.5 yrs - 4 years
- $142,250
Deed recorded
- 168 years
Property Built
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| Year | Property tax | Change | Land | Improvement | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $18,588 | +1.5% | $121,700 | $315,000 | $436,700 |
| 2023 | $18,320 | +22.7% | $121,700 | $311,900 | $433,600 |
| 2022 | $14,933 | -0.5% | $121,700 | $311,900 | $433,600 |
| 2021 | $15,012 | +0.5% | $121,700 | $235,900 | $357,600 |
| 2020 | $14,937 | +2.1% | $121,700 | $235,900 | $357,600 |
| 2019 | $14,626 | +1.2% | $121,700 | $235,900 | $357,600 |
| 2018 | $14,447 | +1.8% | $121,700 | $235,900 | $357,600 |
| 2017 | $14,193 | +0.6% | $121,700 | $235,900 | $357,600 |
| 2016 | $14,114 | +2.7% | $121,700 | $235,900 | $357,600 |
| 2015 | $13,746 | +3.9% | $121,700 | $235,900 | $357,600 |
| 2014 | $13,235 | +2.4% | $121,700 | $235,900 | $357,600 |
| 2013 | $12,920 | +0.8% | $121,700 | $235,900 | $357,600 |
| 2012 | $12,820 | +8.1% | $121,700 | $235,900 | $357,600 |
| 2011 | $11,862 | +5.2% | $121,700 | $235,900 | $357,600 |
| 2010 | $11,272 | +1.6% | $121,700 | $235,900 | $357,600 |
| 2009 | $11,096 | +3.3% | $121,700 | $235,900 | $357,600 |
| 2008 | $10,746 | +1.6% | $121,700 | $235,900 | $357,600 |
| 2007 | $10,578 | +8.9% | $121,700 | $235,900 | $357,600 |
| 2006 | $9,716 | +45.1% | $121,700 | $235,900 | $357,600 |
| 2005 | $6,698 | +4.0% | $121,700 | $142,200 | $263,900 |
| 2004 | $6,442 | +8.9% | $121,700 | $142,200 | $263,900 |
| 2003 | $5,914 | +7.5% | $121,700 | $142,200 | $263,900 |
| 2002 | $5,502 | +4.3% | $121,700 | $142,200 | $263,900 |
| 2001 | $5,278 | +1.5% | $121,700 | $142,200 | $263,900 |
| 2000 | $5,199 | +30.3% | $121,700 | $142,200 | $263,900 |
| 1999 | $3,990 | +11.0% | $121,700 | $142,200 | $263,900 |
| 1998 | $3,596 | -1.4% | $37,500 | $48,500 | $86,000 |
| 1997 | $3,648 | +6.0% | $37,500 | $48,500 | $86,000 |
| 1996 | $3,442 | -0.7% | $37,500 | $48,500 | $86,000 |
| 1995 | $3,467 | +4.4% | $37,500 | $48,500 | $86,000 |
| 1994 | $3,321 | +5.2% | $37,500 | $48,500 | $86,000 |
| 1993 | $3,158 | +4.9% | $37,500 | $48,500 | $86,000 |
| 1992 | $3,012 | +2.4% | $37,500 | $48,500 | $86,000 |
| 1991 | $2,941 | 0.0% | $37,500 | $48,500 | $86,000 |
| 1990 | $2,941 | +17.1% | $37,500 | $48,500 | $86,000 |
| 1989 | $2,511 | — | $37,500 | $48,500 | $86,000 |
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