| Primary address | 272 Water Street, Perth Amboy |
| Zip code | 08861 |
| County | Middlesex |
| Municipality | Perth Amboy City |
| Block | 53 |
| Lot | 5 |
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| Sale date | 01/07/2021 |
| Sale price | $1 |
| Property tax | $9,796 |
| Building sqft | 1,946 |
| Building class | Residential (2) |
| Acreage | 0.063 |
| Year built | 1890 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Exterior structural material | Register |
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272 Water Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 was built in 1890 and has a total of 1,946 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 272 Water Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $324,700, the tax amount paid for 272 Water Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 is $10,318.
When was 272 Water Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 last sold and what was the last sale price?272 Water Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 was last sold in 01/07/2021 for $1.
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Access detailed property tax data for 272 Water Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025 |
| Property tax | $9,796 |
| Market value | $324,700 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 272 Water Street, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $324,700 | $324,700 | 3.017 | $9,796 | +0.20% |
| 2023 | $324,700 | $324,700 | 3.011 | $9,777 | +1.21% |
| 2022 | $324,700 | $324,700 | 2.975 | $9,660 | -0.13% |
| 2021 | $324,700 | $324,700 | 2.979 | $9,673 | +0.03% |
| 2020 | $324,700 | $324,700 | 2.978 | $9,670 | -0.37% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Geohazard zones map | Register |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 272 Water Street, Perth 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mc Ginnis Middle School | 2 | Public | 5-8 | 1,230 | 0.33 |
| Cathedral Preparatory Academy | NR | Private | PK, K-6 | 0 | 0.43 |
| Cathedral Preparatory Academy | NR | Private | PK, K-6 | 0 | 0.43 |
| Anthony V Ceres School | 2 | Public | K-4 | 487 | 0.59 |
| Perth Amboy Catholic School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 220 | 0.65 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mc Ginnis Middle School | 2 | Public | 5-8 | 1,230 | 0.33 |
| Perth Amboy Catholic School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 220 | 0.65 |
| Is 34 Tottenville | 8 | Public | 6-8 | 1,041 | 1.05 |
| Our Lady Help of Christians School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 166 | 1.07 |
| Samuel E Shull Middle School | 3 | Public | 5-8 | 1,310 | 1.22 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yeshiva Gedolah of Perth Amboy | NR | Private | 9-11 | 0 | 0.14 |
| Perth Amboy Vocational School | 6 | Public | 9-12 | 264 | 0.54 |
| Academy For Urban Leadership Charter School | 1 | Charter | 7-12 | 376 | 1.22 |
| Perth Amboy High School | 2 | Public | 9-12 | 2,658 | 1.26 |
| South Amboy High School | 3 | Public | 6-12 | 571 | 1.85 |
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Here are the neighbors for 272 Water Street, Perth Amboy.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 273 Front St, Perth Amboy | 2,236 | 05/22/2008 | $605,000 |
| 288 Water St, Perth Amboy | 1,750 | 07/01/2019 | $275,000 |
| 284 Water St, Perth Amboy | 1,494 | 09/04/2020 | $335,000 |
| 279 Front St, Perth Amboy | 1,126 | 05/02/2025 | $470,000 |
| 277 Front St, Perth Amboy | 1,126 | 06/12/2018 | $330,000 |
| 238 Front St, Perth Amboy | 1,992 | ||
| 286 Water St, Perth Amboy | 1,390 | 08/06/2014 | $145,000 |
| 300 Front St, Perth Amboy | 680 | ||
| 274 Front St, Perth Amboy | |||
| 280 Water St, Perth Amboy | 1,514 | 03/25/2021 | $117,817 |
| 263 Front St, Perth Amboy | 1,626 | 08/26/2015 | $1 |
| 278 Front St, Perth Amboy | |||
| 290 Water St, Perth Amboy | 1,494 | 06/23/2023 | $429,000 |
| 271 Front St, Perth Amboy | 07/07/2025 | $1 | |
| 269 Front St, Perth Amboy | 1,626 | 10/15/2019 | $335,000 |
| 266 Front St, Perth Amboy | |||
| 275 Front St, Perth Amboy | 1,338 | 05/30/2025 | $515,000 |
| 282 Water St, Perth Amboy | 1,442 | ||
| 267 Front St, Perth Amboy | 1,626 | 04/26/2017 | $240,000 |
| 265 Front St, Perth Amboy | 1,626 | 12/08/2020 | $369,000 |