| Primary address | 494 Johnstone Street, Perth Amboy |
| Zip code | 08861 |
| County | Middlesex |
| Municipality | Perth Amboy City |
| Block | 215 |
| Lot | 5 |
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| Sale date | 10/23/2015 |
| Sale price | $1 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $9,420 |
| Building sqft | 2,371 |
| Building class | Residential (2) |
| Acreage | 0.115 |
| Year built | 1929 |
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494 Johnstone Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 was built in 1929 and has a total of 2,371 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 494 Johnstone Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $296,400, the tax amount paid for 494 Johnstone Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 is $9,419.
When was 494 Johnstone Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 last sold and what was the last sale price?494 Johnstone Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 was last sold in 10/23/2015 for $1.
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Access detailed property tax data for 494 Johnstone 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 | $9,420 |
| Market value | $296,400 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 494 Johnstone 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $296,400 | $296,400 | 3.178 | $9,420 | +5.34% |
| 2024 | $296,400 | $296,400 | 3.017 | $8,942 | +0.20% |
| 2023 | $296,400 | $296,400 | 3.011 | $8,925 | +1.21% |
| 2022 | $296,400 | $296,400 | 2.975 | $8,818 | -0.13% |
| 2021 | $296,400 | $296,400 | 2.979 | $8,830 | +0.03% |
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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 494 Johnstone 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel E Shull Middle School | 3 | Public | 5-8 | 1,310 | 0.28 |
| Edward J Patten Elementary School | 2 | Public | K-4 | 618 | 0.32 |
| Rose M. Lopez Elementary School | 3 | Public | K-3 | 862 | 0.34 |
| Assumption Catholic School | NR | Private | K-8 | 126 | 0.36 |
| Hn Richardson 21 Cent School | 1 | Public | K-4 | 458 | 0.43 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy For Urban Leadership Charter School | 1 | Charter | 7-12 | 376 | 0.27 |
| Samuel E Shull Middle School | 3 | Public | 5-8 | 1,310 | 0.28 |
| Assumption Catholic School | NR | Private | K-8 | 126 | 0.36 |
| Perth Amboy Catholic School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 220 | 0.51 |
| Mc Ginnis Middle School | 2 | Public | 5-8 | 1,230 | 0.71 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy For Urban Leadership Charter School | 1 | Charter | 7-12 | 376 | 0.27 |
| Perth Amboy High School | 2 | Public | 9-12 | 2,658 | 0.45 |
| Perth Amboy Vocational School | 6 | Public | 9-12 | 264 | 0.60 |
| Yeshiva Gedolah of Perth Amboy | NR | Private | 9-11 | 0 | 0.86 |
| Woodbridge Academy Magnet School | 10 | Public | 8-12 | 286 | 1.62 |
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Here are the neighbors for 494 Johnstone Street, Perth Amboy.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 316 Lawrie St, Perth Amboy | 2,236 | 09/07/1993 | $130,000 |
| 308 Lawrie St, Perth Amboy | 1,440 | 03/25/2014 | $121,900 |
| 530 Penn St, Perth Amboy | 1,543 | 01/03/2017 | $1 |
| 490 Johnstone St, Perth Amboy | 1,764 | 05/22/2008 | $195,000 |
| 520 Penn St, Perth Amboy | 1,386 | 11/22/2011 | $159,000 |
| 526 Penn St, Perth Amboy | 1,960 | 08/26/1999 | $110,000 |
| 310 Lawrie St, Perth Amboy | 1,584 | 04/25/2020 | $1 |
| 304 Lawrie St, Perth Amboy | 1,754 | 07/21/2022 | $75,000 |
| 502 Johnstone St, Perth Amboy | 1,792 | 12/09/1993 | $123,000 |
| 259 Neville St, Perth Amboy | 1,777 | 10/29/2019 | $1 |
| 257 Neville St, Perth Amboy | 2,188 | 08/06/2002 | $178,000 |
| 258-272 Lawrie St, Perth Amboy | 29,478 | 03/04/1998 | $625,000 |
| 306 Lawrie St, Perth Amboy | 1,764 | 05/07/2012 | $150,000 |
| 500 Johnstone St, Perth Amboy | 1,542 | 08/29/2024 | $490,000 |
| 314 Lawrie St, Perth Amboy | 1,184 | 08/13/2001 | $1 |
| 312 Lawrie St, Perth Amboy | 1,272 | 01/21/2005 | $261,900 |
| 528 Penn St, Perth Amboy | 1,920 | 04/23/1999 | $100 |
| 302 Lawrie St, Perth Amboy | 1,696 | 02/22/2006 | $395,000 |
| 298 Lawrie St, Perth Amboy | 1,908 | 02/21/2023 | $1 |
| 524 Penn St, Perth Amboy | 728 | 12/03/2004 | $220,000 |