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197 Sherman Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 Property Information

197 Sherman Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 197 Sherman Street, Perth Amboy
Zip code 08861
County Middlesex
Municipality Perth Amboy City
Block 85
Lot 21

Sales & Tax Overview for 197 Sherman Street, Perth Amboy

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Sale date 04/01/2010
Sale price $205,000
Arm's length
Property tax $7,932

Lot & Building Information for 197 Sherman Street, Perth Amboy

Building sqft 1,636
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.057
Year built 1911
Stories 2
Exterior structural material
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Zoning district One & Two Family Residential (R-25)
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About 197 Sherman Street, Perth Amboy

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 197 Sherman Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861?

197 Sherman Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 was built in 1911 and has a total of 1,636 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 197 Sherman Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $262,900, the tax amount paid for 197 Sherman Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 is $8,354.

When was 197 Sherman Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 last sold and what was the last sale price?

197 Sherman Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 was last sold in 04/01/2010 for $205,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 197 Sherman Street, Perth Amboy

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
04/01/2010 $205,000
12/06/2006 $385,000
10/14/2004 $293,000
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 197 Sherman Street, Perth Amboy

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
11/19/2024 - D
12/05/2024 - R
Mortgage 11/25/2049
09/25/2020 - D
10/26/2020 - R
Mortgage 10/01/2050
04/01/2010 - D
04/08/2010 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
12/06/2006 - D
12/15/2006 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
10/14/2004 - D
10/26/2004 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
05/30/2000 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 197 Sherman Street, Perth Amboy

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $7,932
Market value $262,900

Assessment History for 197 Sherman Street, Perth Amboy

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 197 Sherman 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 $262,900 $262,900 3.017 $7,932 +0.20%
2023 $262,900 $262,900 3.011 $7,916 +1.21%
2022 $262,900 $262,900 2.975 $7,821 -0.13%
2021 $262,900 $262,900 2.979 $7,832 +0.03%
2020 $262,900 $262,900 2.978 $7,829 -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)
Hn Richardson 21 Cent School 1 Public K-4 458 0.36
Robert N Wilentz Elementary School 5 Public K-4 524 0.55
Rose M. Lopez Elementary School 3 Public K-3 862 0.56
Cathedral Preparatory Academy NR Private PK, K-6 0 0.62
Cathedral Preparatory Academy NR Private PK, K-6 0 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 0.69
Academy For Urban Leadership Charter School 1 Charter 7-12 376 0.92
Samuel E Shull Middle School 3 Public 5-8 1,310 0.99
Perth Amboy Catholic School NR Private PK-8 220 1.07
Assumption Catholic School NR Private K-8 126 1.09

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 0.88
Academy For Urban Leadership Charter School 1 Charter 7-12 376 0.92
Perth Amboy Vocational School 6 Public 9-12 264 1.08
Perth Amboy High School 2 Public 9-12 2,658 1.21
Cardinal Mccarrick High School NR Private 9-12 284 1.82

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Neighbors for 197 Sherman Street, Perth Amboy

Here are the neighbors for 197 Sherman Street, Perth Amboy.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
179 Sherman St, Perth Amboy 1,224 12/16/2011 $102,000
177 Sherman St, Perth Amboy 1,432 04/09/2021 $10
188 Sheridan St, Perth Amboy 1,508 08/15/2014 $1
494 Market St, Perth Amboy 9,746 12/21/2016 $905,000
271 Silzer St, Perth Amboy 1,350 07/25/2025 $1
199 Sherman St, Perth Amboy 2,488 12/08/1993 $118,000
182 Sheridan St, Perth Amboy 2,318 05/04/2019 $1
193 Sherman St, Perth Amboy 1,020 06/22/2016 $108,300
171 Sherman St, Perth Amboy 08/16/2022
201 Sherman St, Perth Amboy 2,718 05/29/2013 $1
186 Sheridan St, Perth Amboy 700 02/03/2003 $1
273 Silzer St, Perth Amboy 1,498 11/20/2013 $89,000
176 Sheridan St, Perth Amboy 2,248 05/07/2007 $455,000
180 Sheridan St, Perth Amboy 2,457 04/25/2003 $282,000
401-405 Gordon St, Perth Amboy 3,373 04/25/1997 $1
172 Sheridan St, Perth Amboy 08/16/2022
184 Sheridan St, Perth Amboy 1,702 06/20/2018 $235,000
195 Sherman St, Perth Amboy 1,676 07/31/2007 $345,000
191 Sherman St, Perth Amboy 3,456 11/01/2005 $1
175 Sherman St, Perth Amboy 1,330 04/01/2010 $185,000

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