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178 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 Property Information

178 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 178 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy
Zip code 08861
County Middlesex
Municipality Perth Amboy City
Block 29
Lot 19

Sales & Tax Overview for 178 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy

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Sale date 12/03/2004
Sale price $295,000
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Property tax $8,422

Lot & Building Information for 178 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy

Building sqft 2,044
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.077
Year built 1909
Stories 2
Exterior structural material
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Zoning district One Family Residential (R-60)
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About 178 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 178 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861?

178 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 was built in 1909 and has a total of 2,044 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 178 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $265,000, the tax amount paid for 178 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 is $8,421.

When was 178 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 last sold and what was the last sale price?

178 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 was last sold in 12/03/2004 for $295,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 178 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
12/03/2004 $295,000
06/15/2004 $1
11/21/2000 $149,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 178 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
01/03/2005 - R
12/03/2004 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
07/14/2004 - R
06/15/2004 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
11/21/2000 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
                   
                   
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 178 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $8,422
Market value $265,000

Assessment History for 178 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 178 Kearny Avenue, Perth 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 $265,000 $265,000 3.178 $8,422 +5.34%
2024 $265,000 $265,000 3.017 $7,995 +0.20%
2023 $265,000 $265,000 3.011 $7,979 +1.21%
2022 $265,000 $265,000 2.975 $7,884 -0.13%
2021 $265,000 $265,000 2.979 $7,894 +0.03%

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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)
Mc Ginnis Middle School 2 Public 5-8 1,230 0.25
Cathedral Preparatory Academy NR Private PK, K-6 0 0.36
Cathedral Preparatory Academy NR Private PK, K-6 0 0.36
Robert N Wilentz Elementary School 5 Public K-4 524 0.42
Anthony V Ceres School 2 Public K-4 487 0.72

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Mc Ginnis Middle School 2 Public 5-8 1,230 0.25
Perth Amboy Catholic School NR Private PK-8 220 0.82
Academy For Urban Leadership Charter School 1 Charter 7-12 376 1.23
Samuel E Shull Middle School 3 Public 5-8 1,310 1.25
Assumption Catholic School NR Private K-8 126 1.31

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Yeshiva Gedolah of Perth Amboy NR Private 9-11 0 0.22
Perth Amboy Vocational School 6 Public 9-12 264 0.74
Academy For Urban Leadership Charter School 1 Charter 7-12 376 1.23
Perth Amboy High School 2 Public 9-12 2,658 1.35
South Amboy High School 3 Public 6-12 571 1.64

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Neighbors for 178 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy

Here are the neighbors for 178 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
184 Kearny Ave, Perth Amboy 2,009 02/23/2004 $216,000
187 High St, Perth Amboy 2,120 11/07/2016 $331,500
80 Harrison Pl, Perth Amboy 1,497 12/16/2005 $335,000
87 Gordon St, Perth Amboy 2,922 11/01/2022 $1
76 Harrison Pl, Perth Amboy 2,239 07/09/1998 $1
182 Kearny Ave, Perth Amboy 2,144 11/21/2023 $10
188 Kearny Ave, Perth Amboy 2,289 05/13/2010 $99
77 Gordon St, Perth Amboy 4,047 04/14/2016 $1
173 Kearny Ave, Perth Amboy 3,942 11/13/2009 $250,000
197 High St, Perth Amboy 4,291 04/09/2025
171 Kearny Ave, Perth Amboy 2,363 01/14/2021 $1
179 Kearny Ave, Perth Amboy 2,708 10/13/2016 $1
165 Kearny Ave, Perth Amboy 3,319 09/24/1997 $1
192 Kearny Ave, Perth Amboy 2,138 11/18/2008 $302,000
83 Gordon St, Perth Amboy 2,957 02/14/2020 $485,000
176 Kearny Ave, Perth Amboy 3,354 04/04/2022 $620,000
84 Harrison Pl, Perth Amboy 2,056 05/16/2018 $341,000
169 Kearny Ave, Perth Amboy 1,639 07/24/2017 $1
175 Kearny Ave, Perth Amboy 2,120 11/12/2016 $140,500
180 Kearny Ave, Perth Amboy 2,280 01/27/2022 $390,000

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