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Last sold for $385,000 on Dec 13, 2018

5 CHESTNUT ST

EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816
0
Baths
2,024 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.
0.21 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1966
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$385,000 · Dec 13, 2018

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$10,577 (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.$84,200 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$21,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$63,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$84,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$84,200

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Bi-Level
CountyMIDDLESEX
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.21
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

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

Foreclosure Filings(2)

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

E
Bowne-Munro Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 0.3 mi
M
Hammarskjold Upper Elementary SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 5–6 · 1.5 mi
H
East Brunswick High SchoolD-
High · Grades 10–12 · 2.0 mi

District: East Brunswick Township School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 08816These 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.53
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.92
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.98

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.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.31%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.1%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.50,008
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,248 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$133,624
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$158,065
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.49 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

5 Chestnut St 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 70% of homes in Middlesex County
  • Has a bigger lot than 68% of homes in Middlesex County

How it measures up in East Brunswick 08816

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in East Brunswick 08816.

Living area2,024 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,740 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 64% of homes nearby

Lot size0.21 ac
SmallerTypical 0.26 acBigger

Bigger than 41% of homes nearby

Year built1966
OlderTypical 1971Newer

Newer than 38% of homes nearby

How 5 Chestnut St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEast Brunswick 08816Middlesex County
Living areabigger than2,024 ft²64% of homes70% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.21 ac41% of homes68% of homes
Year builtnewer than196638% of homes49% of homes

About 5 Chestnut St

When did 5 Chestnut St, East Brunswick, NJ last sell?

5 Chestnut St, East Brunswick, NJ last sold on Dec 13, 2018 for $385,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 5 Chestnut St, East Brunswick, NJ?

5 Chestnut St, East Brunswick, NJ has 2,024 square feet of living space and a 0.21-acre lot.

When was 5 Chestnut St, East Brunswick, NJ built?

5 Chestnut St, East Brunswick, NJ was built in 1966, making it 60 years old. It is a bi-level home.

What schools serve 5 Chestnut St, East Brunswick, NJ?

5 Chestnut St, East Brunswick, NJ is assigned to Bowne-Munro Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Hammarskjold Upper Elementary School (middle), rated A-; East Brunswick High School (high), rated D-. All sit in East Brunswick Township School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5 Chestnut St, East Brunswick, NJ compare to other homes in East Brunswick 08816?

Among the 16,114 homes in East Brunswick 08816, it is bigger than 64% of them (2,024 ft² against a typical 1,740 ft²), its lot is bigger than 41% of them (0.21 ac against a typical 0.26 ac) and it is newer than 38% of them (1966 against a typical 1971). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 5 Chestnut St, East Brunswick, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5 Chestnut St, East Brunswick, NJ was $10,577. The county assessed it at $84,200.

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