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Last sold for $460,000 on Feb 8, 2017

42 MICHAEL RD

SPOTSWOOD, NJ 08884
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Baths
2,339 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.22 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2018
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$460,000 · Feb 8, 2017

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$15,555 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$410,200 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$156,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$253,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$410,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$410,200

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyMIDDLESEX
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.22
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(4)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
G. Austin Schoenly Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · 0.5 mi
M
Spotswood Memorial Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.5 mi
H
Spotswood High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.5 mi

District: Spotswood Borough School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 08884These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.101
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.98
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.95

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.20%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.1.9%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.8,671
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,442 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$106,651
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$126,780
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.56%

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How this home compares

42 Michael Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Bigger than 91% of homes in Spotswood 08884
  • Has a bigger lot than 69% of homes in Middlesex County
  • Among the newest homes in Spotswood 08884

How it measures up in Spotswood 08884

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Spotswood 08884.

Living area2,339 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,468 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 91% of homes nearby

Lot size0.22 ac
SmallerTypical 0.23 acBigger

Bigger than 47% of homes nearby

Year built2018
OlderTypical 1957Newer

Newer than almost all homes nearby

How 42 Michael Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSpotswood 08884Middlesex County
Living areabigger than2,339 ft²91% of homes80% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.22 ac47% of homes69% of homes
Year builtnewer than2018almost all homes98% of homes

About 42 Michael Rd

When did 42 Michael Rd, Spotswood, NJ last sell?

42 Michael Rd, Spotswood, NJ last sold on Feb 8, 2017 for $460,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 42 Michael Rd, Spotswood, NJ?

42 Michael Rd, Spotswood, NJ has 2,339 square feet of living space and a 0.22-acre lot.

When was 42 Michael Rd, Spotswood, NJ built?

42 Michael Rd, Spotswood, NJ was built in 2018, making it 8 years old.

What schools serve 42 Michael Rd, Spotswood, NJ?

42 Michael Rd, Spotswood, NJ is assigned to G. Austin Schoenly Elementary School (elementary); Spotswood Memorial Middle School (middle), rated D; Spotswood High School (high), rated C+. All sit in Spotswood Borough School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 42 Michael Rd, Spotswood, NJ compare to other homes in Spotswood 08884?

Among the 2,534 homes in Spotswood 08884, it is bigger than 91% of them (2,339 ft² against a typical 1,468 ft²), its lot is bigger than 47% of them (0.22 ac against a typical 0.23 ac) and it is newer than almost all of them (2018 against a typical 1957). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 42 Michael Rd, Spotswood, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 42 Michael Rd, Spotswood, NJ was $15,555. The county assessed it at $410,200.

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