| Primary address | 640 Cook Avenue, South Amboy |
| Zip code | 08879 |
| County | Middlesex |
| Municipality | Old Bridge Township |
| Block | 2062 |
| Lot | 640.11 |
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| Sale date | 02/07/2017 |
| Sale price | $274,200 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $9,063 |
| Building sqft | 1,852 |
| Building class | Residential (2) |
| Acreage | 0.172 |
| Year built | 1988 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Exterior structural material | Register |
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640 Cook Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 was built in 1988 and has a total of 1,852 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 640 Cook Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $143,900, the tax amount paid for 640 Cook Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 is $8,769.
When was 640 Cook Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 last sold and what was the last sale price?640 Cook Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 was last sold in 02/07/2017 for $274,200.
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Access detailed property tax data for 640 Cook Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025 |
| Base tax | $8,769 |
| Current property tax | $9,063 |
| Market value | $143,900 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 640 Cook 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 | $143,900 | $143,900 | 6.094 | $8,769 | +10.20% |
| 2024 | $143,900 | $143,900 | 5.53 | $7,958 | +4.30% |
| 2023 | $143,900 | $143,900 | 5.302 | $7,630 | +2.34% |
| 2022 | $143,900 | $143,900 | 5.181 | $7,455 | +1.69% |
| 2021 | $143,900 | $143,900 | 5.095 | $7,332 | +1.25% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | 0.2, X (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Geohazard zones map | Register |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 640 Cook Avenue, South Amboy to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Elementary School | 7 | Public | K-5 | 417 | 0.38 |
| Leroy Gordon Cooper Elementary School | 6 | Public | K-5 | 196 | 0.62 |
| ICOB Academy - Cliffwood Beach | NR | Private | K-7 | 0 | 0.67 |
| Cliffwood Ave School | 5 | Public | PK, K-3 | 360 | 1.37 |
| Cliffwood Ave School | 5 | Public | PK, K-3 | 360 | 1.37 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICOB Academy - Cliffwood Beach | NR | Private | K-7 | 0 | 0.67 |
| Matawan Aberdeen Mid School | 6 | Public | 6-8 | 847 | 1.57 |
| South Amboy High School | 3 | Public | 6-12 | 571 | 2.47 |
| St. Joseph Elementary School | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 2.56 |
| Sacred Heart Elementary School | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 188 | 2.87 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Amboy High School | 3 | Public | 6-12 | 571 | 2.47 |
| Cardinal Mccarrick High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 284 | 2.83 |
| Matawan Reg High School | 4 | Public | 9-12 | 1,146 | 3.15 |
| Keyport High School | 2 | Public | 9-12 | 378 | 3.23 |
| New Road School | NR | Private | 130 | 3.31 |
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Here are the neighbors for 640 Cook Avenue, South Amboy.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 643 Cook Ave, South Amboy | 1,540 | 06/01/2018 | $310,000 |
| 732 Charles St, South Amboy | 2,936 | ||
| 416 Maurer Ave, South Amboy | 945 | 10/29/2019 | $80,000 |
| 730 Charles St, South Amboy | 554 | 12/30/2020 | $1 |
| 804 Charles St, South Amboy | 760 | 02/27/2004 | $1 |
| 18 Biondi Ave, Cliffwood | 8,000 | 12/31/1986 | $30,000 |
| 10 Gordon St, Cliffwood | 980 | 07/03/2003 | $1 |
| 15 Columbus Ave, Cliffwood | 1,392 | 07/26/2006 | $220,000 |
| 813 Maurer Ave, South Amboy | 1,680 | 07/15/2004 | $365,000 |
| 637 Cook Ave, South Amboy | 1,540 | 08/14/2006 | $320,000 |
| 19 Biondi Ave, Cliffwood | 1,240 | 01/31/1997 | $24,000 |
| 17 Biondi Ave, Cliffwood | 1,852 | 08/16/2010 | $150,000 |
| 21 Biondi Ave, Cliffwood | 2,234 | 12/14/2018 | $417,500 |
| 691 Cook Ave, South Amboy | 3,214 | 03/26/2021 | $1 |
| 629 Cook Ave, South Amboy | 1,232 | 06/06/2025 | $1 |
| 13 Columbus Ave, Cliffwood | 1,837 | 12/21/2020 | $270,000 |
| 693 Cook Ave, South Amboy | 1,727 | 06/04/2008 | $269,500 |
| 728 Charles St, South Amboy | 1,518 | 07/13/1990 | $150,000 |
| 525 Matawan Rd, South Amboy | 1,232 | 12/21/2005 | |
| 16 Biondi Ave, Cliffwood | 1,441 | 08/23/2006 | $1 |