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857 Grove Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 Property Information

857 Grove Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 857 Grove Avenue, South Amboy
Zip code 08879
County Middlesex
Municipality Old Bridge Township
Block 29
Lot 857

Sales & Tax Overview for 857 Grove Avenue, South Amboy

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Sale date 12/09/2020
Sale price $360,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $7,885

Lot & Building Information for 857 Grove Avenue, South Amboy

Building sqft 1,531
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.115
Year built 1986
Stories 2
Exterior structural material
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Zoning district Residential (R5)
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Other Property Data for 857 Grove Avenue, South Amboy

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About 857 Grove Avenue, South Amboy

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 857 Grove Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879?

857 Grove Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 was built in 1986 and has a total of 1,531 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 857 Grove Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $125,200, the tax amount paid for 857 Grove Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 is $7,629.

When was 857 Grove Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 last sold and what was the last sale price?

857 Grove Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 was last sold in 12/09/2020 for $360,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 857 Grove Avenue, South Amboy

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
12/09/2020 $360,000
01/12/2007 $325,000
10/01/2004 $297,000
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 857 Grove Avenue, South Amboy

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
12/11/2020 - D
12/21/2020 - R
Mortgage 01/01/2051
12/09/2020 - D
12/21/2020 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
03/28/2018 - R Mortgage
01/12/2007 - D
02/09/2007 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
10/01/2004 - D
10/14/2004 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 857 Grove Avenue, South Amboy

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Tax year: 2025
Base tax $7,630
Current property tax $7,885
Market value $125,200

Assessment History for 857 Grove Avenue, South Amboy

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 857 Grove Avenue, South Amboy, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $125,200 $125,200 6.094 $7,630 +10.20%
2024 $125,200 $125,200 5.53 $6,924 +4.30%
2023 $125,200 $125,200 5.302 $6,638 +2.34%
2022 $125,200 $125,200 5.181 $6,487 +1.69%
2021 $125,200 $125,200 5.095 $6,379 +1.25%

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Memorial Elementary School 7 Public K-5 417 0.25
Leroy Gordon Cooper Elementary School 6 Public K-5 196 0.40
ICOB Academy - Cliffwood Beach NR Private K-7 0 0.83
Cliffwood Ave School 5 Public PK, K-3 360 1.16
Cliffwood Ave School 5 Public PK, K-3 360 1.16

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
ICOB Academy - Cliffwood Beach NR Private K-7 0 0.83
Matawan Aberdeen Mid School 6 Public 6-8 847 1.37
St. Joseph Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 0 2.34
South Amboy High School 3 Public 6-12 571 2.66
Central School 4 Public PK, K-8 555 2.91

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
South Amboy High School 3 Public 6-12 571 2.66
Matawan Reg High School 4 Public 9-12 1,146 2.97
Keyport High School 2 Public 9-12 378 3.01
Cardinal Mccarrick High School NR Private 9-12 284 3.04
Old Bridge High School 5 Public 9-12 2,707 3.30

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Neighbors for 857 Grove Avenue, South Amboy

Here are the neighbors for 857 Grove Avenue, South Amboy.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
836 Forest Ave, South Amboy 1,070 04/03/2023 $376,000
829 Forest Ave, South Amboy 992 07/24/2006 $230,000
886 Grove Ave, Keyport 1,120 11/22/2024 $275,000
893 Grove Ave, South Amboy 651 11/08/2017 $158,500
856 Grove Ave, South Amboy 540 01/30/2026 $1,570,000
853 Grove Ave, South Amboy 1,188 12/16/2005 $1
841 Forest Ave, South Amboy 1,364 10/03/2008 $208,000
840 Forest Ave, South Amboy 984 06/13/2023 $1
834 Forest Ave, South Amboy 672 03/29/2021 $10
859 Grove Ave, South Amboy 630 08/30/2011 $125,000
830 Forest Ave, South Amboy 704 01/21/2021 $1
861 Grove Ave, South Amboy 1,912 08/01/2013 $299,000
890 Grove Ave, South Amboy 1,170 06/10/2008 $281,920
888 Grove Ave, Keyport 2,613 10/31/2018 $1
831 Forest Ave, South Amboy 704 03/24/2016 $120,000
891 Grove Ave, South Amboy 876 08/03/2017 $1
863 Grove Ave, South Amboy 998 05/31/1989 $114,000
866 Grove Ave, South Amboy 992 05/27/2015 $192,900
869 Grove Ave, South Amboy 1,731 01/28/2008 $10
845 Forest Ave, South Amboy 8,000 09/24/1993 $10,000

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