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173 Norwood Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 Property Information

173 Norwood Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 173 Norwood Avenue, South Amboy
Zip code 08879
County Middlesex
Municipality Old Bridge Township
Block 38
Lot 173

Sales & Tax Overview for 173 Norwood Avenue, South Amboy

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Sale date 05/10/2013
Sale price $77,036
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Current property tax $3,149

Lot & Building Information for 173 Norwood Avenue, South Amboy

Building sqft 512
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.052
Year built 1940
Stories 1
Exterior structural material
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Zoning district Residential (R5)
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About 173 Norwood Avenue, South Amboy

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 173 Norwood Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879?

173 Norwood Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 was built in 1940 and has a total of 512 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 173 Norwood Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $50,000, the tax amount paid for 173 Norwood Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 is $3,047.

When was 173 Norwood Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 last sold and what was the last sale price?

173 Norwood Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 was last sold in 05/10/2013 for $77,036.

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Past Sales & Property History for 173 Norwood Avenue, South Amboy

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
05/10/2013 $77,036
05/09/2003 $107,900
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 173 Norwood Avenue, South Amboy

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
05/10/2013 - D
08/27/2013 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
01/26/2006 - D
03/09/2006 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
05/09/2003 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
                   
                   
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 173 Norwood Avenue, South Amboy

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Tax year: 2025
Base tax $3,047
Current property tax $3,149
Market value $50,000

Assessment History for 173 Norwood Avenue, South Amboy

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 173 Norwood 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 $50,000 $50,000 6.094 $3,047 +10.20%
2024 $50,000 $50,000 5.53 $2,765 +4.30%
2023 $50,000 $50,000 5.302 $2,651 +2.34%
2022 $50,000 $50,000 5.181 $2,591 +1.69%
2021 $50,000 $50,000 5.095 $2,548 +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)
ICOB Academy - Cliffwood Beach NR Private K-7 0 0.51
Memorial Elementary School 7 Public K-5 417 0.55
Leroy Gordon Cooper Elementary School 6 Public K-5 196 0.66
Cliffwood Ave School 5 Public PK, K-3 360 1.43
Cliffwood Ave School 5 Public PK, K-3 360 1.43

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
ICOB Academy - Cliffwood Beach NR Private K-7 0 0.51
Matawan Aberdeen Mid School 6 Public 6-8 847 1.66
South Amboy High School 3 Public 6-12 571 2.36
St. Joseph Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 0 2.62
Sacred Heart Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 188 2.77

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
South Amboy High School 3 Public 6-12 571 2.36
Cardinal Mccarrick High School NR Private 9-12 284 2.75
Keyport High School 2 Public 9-12 378 3.24
Matawan Reg High School 4 Public 9-12 1,146 3.28
New Road School NR Private 130 3.41

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Neighbors for 173 Norwood Avenue, South Amboy

Here are the neighbors for 173 Norwood Avenue, South Amboy.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
200 Laurence Pkwy, South Amboy 8,000 05/16/2025 $1
169 Norwood Ave, South Amboy 624 07/27/1997 $1
120 Laurence Pkwy, South Amboy 954 04/19/2002 $132,000
168 Norwood Ave, South Amboy 1,184 02/23/2012 $41,000
94 Laurence Pkwy, South Amboy 880 07/01/2011 $1
172 Norwood Ave, South Amboy 642 09/26/2008 $10
97 Laurence Pkwy, South Amboy 640 08/05/1993 $39,900
177 Norwood Ave, South Amboy 1,100 07/15/2020 $230,000
181 Norwood Ave, South Amboy 1,016 02/27/2026 $445,000
127 Laurence Pkwy, South Amboy 668 09/15/1989 $114,000
125 Laurence Pkwy, South Amboy 1,820 09/20/2023 $450,000
109 Laurence Pkwy, South Amboy 8,000
229 Hillcrest Ave, South Amboy 1,168
174 Norwood Ave, South Amboy 2,112 09/26/2007 $1
182 Norwood Ave, South Amboy 1,234 11/03/2003 $199,000
122 Laurence Pkwy, South Amboy 1,732 04/29/2008 $100
95 Laurence Pkwy, South Amboy 756 08/15/2002 $76,250
140 Norwood Ave, South Amboy 8,000 05/16/2025 $1
171 Norwood Ave, South Amboy 726 04/17/2021
90 Valley Ave, South Amboy 708 05/19/2025 $310,000

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