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637 Cook Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 - Property report

Also known as: 637 Cook Ave

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1988

Acreage

0.172

Sale price

$320,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
637 Cook Avenue
ZIP code
08879
County
Middlesex
Block
2062
Lot
637.11
Municipality
1215
Parcel ID
2062-637.11

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
08/14/2006
Sale price
$320,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$8,351
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
1,540
Stories
2
Year built
1988
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.172
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
34 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
26 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
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Ownership information for 637 Cook Avenue, South Amboy, NJ

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

Sales history for 637 Cook Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/14/2006 $320,000 XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX & XXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX
02/11/2005 $295,000 XXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX & XXXXXXX
04/25/2003 $223,200

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
09/04/2025 - R
08/22/2025 - D
Mortgage XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
09/28/2006 - R
08/14/2006 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX & XXXXXXX
02/18/2005 - R
02/11/2005 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX & XXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX
04/25/2003 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 637 Cook 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
$8,081
Current property tax
$8,351
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$132,600
Land value
$45,000
Building value
$87,600

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $132,600 $132,600 6.094 $8,081 +10.20%
2024 $132,600 $132,600 5.53 $7,333 +4.30%
2023 $132,600 $132,600 5.302 $7,030 +2.34%
2022 $132,600 $132,600 5.181 $6,870 +1.69%
2021 $132,600 $132,600 5.095 $6,756 +1.25%
2020 $132,600 $132,600 5.032 $6,672 +1.62%
2019 $132,600 $132,600 4.952 $6,566 -1.82%
2018 $132,600 $132,600 5.044 $6,688 +6.35%
2017 $132,600 $132,600 4.743 $6,289 +2.04%
2016 $132,600 $132,600 4.648 $6,163 +1.77%

Permit information for 637 Cook Avenue, South Amboy, NJ

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
0.2, X

Fire hazard zones

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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 0.37
Leroy Gordon Cooper Elementary School 6 Public K-5 196 0.61
ICOB Academy - Cliffwood Beach NR Private K-7 0 0.68
Cliffwood Ave School 5 Public PK, K-3 360 1.36
Cliffwood Ave School 5 Public PK, K-3 360 1.36
Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School 7 Public K-3 479 1.86
Ravine Drive Elementary School 7 Public PK, K-3 373 1.96
Ravine Drive Elementary School 7 Public PK, K-3 373 1.96
Matawan Montessori Academy NR Private PK, K-1 62 2.09
Matawan Montessori Academy NR Private PK, K-1 62 2.09
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 1.56
South Amboy High School 3 Public 6-12 571 2.48
St. Joseph Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 0 2.55
Sacred Heart Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 188 2.88
St. Mary Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 0 2.94
Central School 4 Public PK, K-8 555 3.12
New Road School NR Private 130 3.31
Center For Life Long Learning NR Public PK, K-12 197 3.83
Sayreville Middle School 4 Public 6-8 1,349 3.83
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
South Amboy High School 3 Public 6-12 571 2.48
Cardinal Mccarrick High School NR Private 9-12 284 2.84
Matawan Reg High School 4 Public 9-12 1,146 3.14
Keyport High School 2 Public 9-12 378 3.22
New Road School NR Private 130 3.31
Old Bridge High School 5 Public 9-12 2,707 3.33
War Memorial High School 4 Public 9-12 1,750 3.58
New Road School NR Private 1-12 120 3.61
Center For Life Long Learning NR Public PK, K-12 197 3.83
Yeshiva Gedolah of Perth Amboy NR Private 9-11 0 3.99

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 637 Cook Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879?

The development at 637 Cook Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 was built in 1988.

What is the total square footage of 637 Cook Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879?

637 Cook Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 has a total of 1,540 square feet.

When was 637 Cook Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 last sold and what was the sale price?

637 Cook Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 was last sold on 08/14/2006 for $320,000.

What is the assessed value of 637 Cook Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879?

637 Cook Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 is currently assessed at $132,600.

What are the property taxes for 637 Cook Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879?

The property taxes for 637 Cook Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 total $8,080.

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