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265 Prospect Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 - Property report

Also known as: 265 Prospect Ave

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1955

Acreage

0.115

Sale price

$155,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
265 Prospect Avenue
ZIP code
08879
County
Middlesex
Block
18
Lot
265
Municipality
1215
Parcel ID
18-265

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
05/07/2003
Sale price
$155,000
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Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$6,185
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
1,008
Stories
1
Year built
1955
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.115
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
43 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
38 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
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Ownership information for 265 Prospect Avenue, South Amboy, NJ

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 265 Prospect Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/07/2003 $155,000

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
03/27/2019 - R
02/19/2019 - D
Assignment XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX
07/18/2018 - R
07/12/2018 - D
Assignment XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX
05/07/2003 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 265 Prospect Avenue, South Amboy, NJ

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026
Base tax
$5,984
Current property tax
$6,185
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$98,200
Land value
$40,000
Building value
$58,200

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $98,200 $98,200 6.094 $5,984 +10.20%
2024 $98,200 $98,200 5.53 $5,430 +4.30%
2023 $98,200 $98,200 5.302 $5,207 +2.34%
2022 $98,200 $98,200 5.181 $5,088 +1.69%
2021 $98,200 $98,200 5.095 $5,003 +1.25%
2020 $98,200 $98,200 5.032 $4,941 +1.62%
2019 $98,200 $98,200 4.952 $4,863 -1.82%
2018 $98,200 $98,200 5.044 $4,953 +6.35%
2017 $98,200 $98,200 4.743 $4,658 +2.04%
2016 $98,200 $98,200 4.648 $4,564 +1.77%

Permit information for 265 Prospect Avenue, South Amboy, NJ

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Memorial Elementary School 7 Public K-5 417 0.52
Leroy Gordon Cooper Elementary School 6 Public K-5 196 0.52
ICOB Academy - Cliffwood Beach NR Private K-7 0 0.64
Cliffwood Ave School 5 Public PK, K-3 360 1.28
Cliffwood Ave School 5 Public PK, K-3 360 1.28
Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School 7 Public K-3 479 2.06
Ravine Drive Elementary School 7 Public PK, K-3 373 2.10
Ravine Drive Elementary School 7 Public PK, K-3 373 2.10
Matawan Montessori Academy NR Private PK, K-1 62 2.34
Matawan Montessori Academy NR Private PK, K-1 62 2.34
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
ICOB Academy - Cliffwood Beach NR Private K-7 0 0.64
Matawan Aberdeen Mid School 6 Public 6-8 847 1.53
St. Joseph Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 0 2.46
South Amboy High School 3 Public 6-12 571 2.49
Sacred Heart Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 188 2.91
Central School 4 Public PK, K-8 555 2.97
St. Mary Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 0 2.99
New Road School NR Private 130 3.57
Is 34 Tottenville 8 Public 6-8 1,041 3.82
Memorial Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-8 638 3.88
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
South Amboy High School 3 Public 6-12 571 2.49
Cardinal Mccarrick High School NR Private 9-12 284 2.90
Keyport High School 2 Public 9-12 378 3.08
Matawan Reg High School 4 Public 9-12 1,146 3.17
Old Bridge High School 5 Public 9-12 2,707 3.57
New Road School NR Private 130 3.57
War Memorial High School 4 Public 9-12 1,750 3.80
New Road School NR Private 1-12 120 3.84
Yeshiva Gedolah of Perth Amboy NR Private 9-11 0 3.90
Monmouth Christian Academy NR Private 11 2 3.95

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 265 Prospect Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879?

The development at 265 Prospect Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 was built in 1955.

What is the total square footage of 265 Prospect Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879?

265 Prospect Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 has a total of 1,008 square feet.

When was 265 Prospect Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 last sold and what was the sale price?

265 Prospect Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 was last sold on 05/07/2003 for $155,000.

What is the assessed value of 265 Prospect Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879?

265 Prospect Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 is currently assessed at $98,200.

What are the property taxes for 265 Prospect Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879?

The property taxes for 265 Prospect Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 total $5,984.

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