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277 Water Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 Property Information

277 Water Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 277 Water Street, Perth Amboy
Zip code 08861
County Middlesex
Municipality Perth Amboy City
Block 54
Lot 16

Sales & Tax Overview for 277 Water Street, Perth Amboy

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Property tax $9,175

Lot & Building Information for 277 Water Street, Perth Amboy

Building sqft 2,363
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.117
Year built 1890
Stories 2
Exterior structural material
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Zoning district One Family Residential (R-60)
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About 277 Water Street, Perth Amboy

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 277 Water Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861?

277 Water Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 was built in 1890 and has a total of 2,363 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 277 Water Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $304,100, the tax amount paid for 277 Water Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 is $9,664.

When was 277 Water Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 last sold?

277 Water Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 was last sold in 04/16/1991.

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Past Sales & Property History for 277 Water Street, Perth Amboy

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Title Documents for 277 Water Street, Perth Amboy

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
04/16/1991 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
                   
                   
                   
                   
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Property Taxes for 277 Water Street, Perth Amboy

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $9,175
Market value $304,100

Assessment History for 277 Water Street, Perth Amboy

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 277 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 $304,100 $304,100 3.017 $9,175 +0.20%
2023 $304,100 $304,100 3.011 $9,156 +1.21%
2022 $304,100 $304,100 2.975 $9,047 -0.13%
2021 $304,100 $304,100 2.979 $9,059 +0.03%
2020 $304,100 $304,100 2.978 $9,056 -0.37%

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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 0.30
Cathedral Preparatory Academy NR Private PK, K-6 0 0.40
Cathedral Preparatory Academy NR Private PK, K-6 0 0.40
Anthony V Ceres School 2 Public K-4 487 0.56
Perth Amboy Catholic School NR Private PK-8 220 0.62

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 0.30
Perth Amboy Catholic School NR Private PK-8 220 0.62
Is 34 Tottenville 8 Public 6-8 1,041 1.07
Our Lady Help of Christians School NR Private PK-8 166 1.09
Samuel E Shull Middle School 3 Public 5-8 1,310 1.19

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 0.11
Perth Amboy Vocational School 6 Public 9-12 264 0.52
Academy For Urban Leadership Charter School 1 Charter 7-12 376 1.19
Perth Amboy High School 2 Public 9-12 2,658 1.23
South Amboy High School 3 Public 6-12 571 1.86

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Neighbors for 277 Water Street, Perth Amboy

Here are the neighbors for 277 Water Street, Perth Amboy.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
283 Water St, Perth Amboy 2,067 08/09/2023 $630,000
269 Water St, Perth Amboy 1,215 12/06/2017 $65,000
289 Water St, Perth Amboy 1,444 04/23/2011 $1
263 Water St, Perth Amboy 1,654 11/18/2022 $375,000
255 Water St, Perth Amboy 1,909 07/08/1974 $44,500
279 Water St, Perth Amboy 1,616 11/04/1996 $90,000
23-31 Smith St, Perth Amboy 16,320 01/17/2005 $2,300,000
287 Water St, Perth Amboy 1,444 09/04/2025 $72,500
293 Water St, Perth Amboy 1,444
295 Water St, Perth Amboy 1,444 09/10/2025 $460,000
282-284 Rector St, Perth Amboy 2,064 07/27/2018 $377,000
18 Market St, Perth Amboy 1,616 08/06/2010 $177,500
291 Water St, Perth Amboy 1,444 06/17/2019 $1
267 Water St, Perth Amboy 2,760 08/07/2000 $189,900
259 Water St, Perth Amboy 1,862 08/07/2003 $220,000
261 Water St, Perth Amboy 1,862 06/04/2020 $1
285 Water St, Perth Amboy 1,444 01/12/2022 $329,600
273 Water St, Perth Amboy 3,225 07/26/2016 $375,000
257 Water St, Perth Amboy 1,753 04/25/2000 $125,000
265 Water St, Perth Amboy 1,812 12/02/2015 $107,000

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