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557 Colgate Avenue, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 Property Information

557 Colgate Avenue, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 557 Colgate Avenue, Perth Amboy
Zip code 08861
County Middlesex
Municipality Perth Amboy City
Block 190.06
Lot 7.02

Sales & Tax Overview for 557 Colgate Avenue, Perth Amboy

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Sale date 07/14/2005
Sale price $300,000
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Property tax $7,878

Lot & Building Information for 557 Colgate Avenue, Perth Amboy

Building sqft 2,016
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.072
Year built 1924
Stories 2
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Zoning district One Family Residential (R-50)
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About 557 Colgate Avenue, Perth Amboy

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 557 Colgate Avenue, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861?

557 Colgate Avenue, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 was built in 1924 and has a total of 2,016 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 557 Colgate Avenue, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $247,900, the tax amount paid for 557 Colgate Avenue, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 is $7,878.

When was 557 Colgate Avenue, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 last sold and what was the last sale price?

557 Colgate Avenue, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 was last sold in 07/14/2005 for $300,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 557 Colgate Avenue, Perth Amboy

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
07/14/2005 $300,000

Title Documents for 557 Colgate Avenue, Perth Amboy

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
08/30/2005 - R
07/14/2005 - D
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Property Taxes for 557 Colgate Avenue, Perth Amboy

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $7,878
Market value $247,900

Assessment History for 557 Colgate Avenue, Perth Amboy

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 557 Colgate 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 $247,900 $247,900 3.178 $7,878 +5.34%
2024 $247,900 $247,900 3.017 $7,479 +6.88%
2023 $232,400 $232,400 3.011 $6,998 +1.21%
2022 $232,400 $232,400 2.975 $6,914 -0.13%
2021 $232,400 $232,400 2.979 $6,923 +0.03%

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Perth Amboy Catholic Primary School NR Private PK, K-2 0 0.09
Perth Amboy Catholic Primary School NR Private PK, K-2 0 0.09
Perth Amboy Catholic Primary School NR Private K-8 173 0.12
Middlesex County STEM Charter School 6 Charter K-8 462 0.12
Rose M. Lopez Elementary School 3 Public K-3 862 0.63

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Perth Amboy Catholic Primary School NR Private K-8 173 0.12
Middlesex County STEM Charter School 6 Charter K-8 462 0.12
Academy For Urban Leadership Charter School 1 Charter 7-12 376 0.64
Samuel E Shull Middle School 3 Public 5-8 1,310 0.69
Assumption Catholic School NR Private K-8 126 0.75

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Academy For Urban Leadership Charter School 1 Charter 7-12 376 0.64
Perth Amboy High School 2 Public 9-12 2,658 0.91
Woodbridge Academy Magnet School 10 Public 8-12 286 1.30
Perth Amboy Vocational School 6 Public 9-12 264 1.44
Yeshiva Gedolah of Perth Amboy NR Private 9-11 0 1.63

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Neighbors for 557 Colgate Avenue, Perth Amboy

Here are the neighbors for 557 Colgate Avenue, Perth Amboy.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
545 Colgate Ave, Perth Amboy 1,856 01/19/2022 $160,000
560 Hazel Ave, Perth Amboy 1,866 08/24/2016 $395,000
552 Hazel Ave, Perth Amboy 1,410 04/24/2015 $175,000
551 Colgate Ave, Perth Amboy 1,633 12/06/2023 $515,000
549 Colgate Ave, Perth Amboy 924 07/31/2018 $1
540 MC Keon St, Perth Amboy 1,516 04/26/1994 $115,000
554 Hazel Ave, Perth Amboy 1,174 04/22/2016 $215,000
546 Hazel Ave, Perth Amboy 1,228 04/04/2019 $170,000
541 Colgate Ave, Perth Amboy 940 04/28/2011 $124,800
704 New Brunswick Ave, Perth Amboy 1,625 08/15/1997 $120,000
542 MC Keon St, Perth Amboy 1,407 10/05/2005 $300,000
540 Hazel Ave, Perth Amboy 1,224 12/28/2002 $160,000
530 Hazel Ave, Perth Amboy 1,563 07/16/2012 $180,250
700 New Brunswick Ave, Perth Amboy 2,312 01/23/2004 $275,000
706 New Brunswick Ave, Perth Amboy 1,680 09/23/2022 $390,000
565 Colgate Ave, Perth Amboy 1,382 11/14/2024 $264,000
556 Hazel Ave, Perth Amboy 1,332 05/06/1996 $1
698 New Brunswick Ave, Perth Amboy 1,577 08/24/1995 $135,000
559 Colgate Ave, Perth Amboy 866 09/13/1999 $117,000
536 Hazel Ave, Perth Amboy 1,499 05/07/2002 $112,000

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