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

Also known as: 541 Prospect Ave

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1945

Acreage

0.115

Sale price

$158,500

General information

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Address
Primary address
541 Prospect Avenue
ZIP code
08879
County
Middlesex
Block
22
Lot
541
Municipality
1215
Parcel ID
22-541

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
09/22/2011
Sale price
$158,500
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$6,134
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
1,208
Stories
1
Year built
1945
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.115
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
42 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
43 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
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Ownership information for 541 Prospect Avenue, South Amboy, NJ

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

Sales history for 541 Prospect Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/22/2011 $158,500 XXXXX, XXXXXXX & XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXX
10/21/2009 $127,100 XXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX X
05/01/2001 $101,700

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
02/27/2026 - R
02/21/2026 - D
Mortgage XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XX
07/23/2018 - R
07/05/2018 - D
Mortgage XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
10/24/2011 - R
09/22/2011 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX, XXXXXXX & XXXXXXX
04/08/2010 - R
10/21/2009 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXX XXXXXXXX XXX
05/01/2001 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 541 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
$5,936
Current property tax
$6,134
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$97,400
Land value
$40,000
Building value
$57,400

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $97,400 $97,400 6.094 $5,936 +10.20%
2024 $97,400 $97,400 5.53 $5,386 +4.30%
2023 $97,400 $97,400 5.302 $5,164 +2.34%
2022 $97,400 $97,400 5.181 $5,046 +1.69%
2021 $97,400 $97,400 5.095 $4,963 +1.25%
2020 $97,400 $97,400 5.032 $4,901 +1.62%
2019 $97,400 $97,400 4.952 $4,823 -1.82%
2018 $97,400 $97,400 5.044 $4,913 +6.35%
2017 $97,400 $97,400 4.743 $4,620 +2.04%
2016 $97,400 $97,400 4.648 $4,527 +1.77%

Permit information for 541 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 0.43
Leroy Gordon Cooper Elementary School 6 Public K-5 196 0.48
ICOB Academy - Cliffwood Beach NR Private K-7 0 0.68
Cliffwood Ave School 5 Public PK, K-3 360 1.25
Cliffwood Ave School 5 Public PK, K-3 360 1.25
Ravine Drive Elementary School 7 Public PK, K-3 373 2.02
Ravine Drive Elementary School 7 Public PK, K-3 373 2.02
Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School 7 Public K-3 479 2.04
Matawan Montessori Academy NR Private PK, K-1 62 2.25
Matawan Montessori Academy NR Private PK, K-1 62 2.25
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
ICOB Academy - Cliffwood Beach NR Private K-7 0 0.68
Matawan Aberdeen Mid School 6 Public 6-8 847 1.49
St. Joseph Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 0 2.44
South Amboy High School 3 Public 6-12 571 2.53
Sacred Heart Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 188 2.94
Central School 4 Public PK, K-8 555 2.96
St. Mary Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 0 3.01
New Road School NR Private 130 3.53
Is 34 Tottenville 8 Public 6-8 1,041 3.90
Memorial Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-8 638 3.91
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
South Amboy High School 3 Public 6-12 571 2.53
Cardinal Mccarrick High School NR Private 9-12 284 2.92
Keyport High School 2 Public 9-12 378 3.08
Matawan Reg High School 4 Public 9-12 1,146 3.11
Old Bridge High School 5 Public 9-12 2,707 3.48
New Road School NR Private 130 3.53
War Memorial High School 4 Public 9-12 1,750 3.77
New Road School NR Private 1-12 120 3.81
Monmouth Christian Academy NR Private 11 2 3.93
St. John Vianney Regional High School NR Private 9-12 839 3.96

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 541 Prospect Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879?

The development at 541 Prospect Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 was built in 1945.

What is the total square footage of 541 Prospect Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879?

541 Prospect Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 has a total of 1,208 square feet.

When was 541 Prospect Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 last sold and what was the sale price?

541 Prospect Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 was last sold on 09/22/2011 for $158,500.

What is the assessed value of 541 Prospect Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879?

541 Prospect Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 is currently assessed at $97,400.

What are the property taxes for 541 Prospect Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879?

The property taxes for 541 Prospect Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 total $5,935.

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