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159 Chauncey Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 Property Information

159 Chauncey Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 159 Chauncey Street, Perth Amboy
Zip code 08861
County Middlesex
Municipality Perth Amboy City
Block 358
Lot 24

Sales & Tax Overview for 159 Chauncey Street, Perth Amboy

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Sale date 05/12/1998
Sale price $53,000
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Property tax $4,951

Lot & Building Information for 159 Chauncey Street, Perth Amboy

Building sqft 1,147
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.057
Year built 1909
Stories 2
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Zoning district One & Two Family Residential (R-25)
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About 159 Chauncey Street, Perth Amboy

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 159 Chauncey Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861?

159 Chauncey Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 was built in 1909 and has a total of 1,147 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 159 Chauncey Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $155,800, the tax amount paid for 159 Chauncey Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 is $4,951.

When was 159 Chauncey Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 last sold and what was the last sale price?

159 Chauncey Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 was last sold in 05/12/1998 for $53,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 159 Chauncey Street, Perth Amboy

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
05/12/1998 $53,000

Title Documents for 159 Chauncey Street, Perth Amboy

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
05/12/1998 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
                   
                   
                   
                   
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Property Taxes for 159 Chauncey Street, Perth Amboy

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $4,951
Market value $155,800

Assessment History for 159 Chauncey Street, Perth Amboy

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 159 Chauncey 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 $155,800 $155,800 3.178 $4,951 +5.34%
2024 $155,800 $155,800 3.017 $4,700 +0.20%
2023 $155,800 $155,800 3.011 $4,691 +1.21%
2022 $155,800 $155,800 2.975 $4,635 -0.13%
2021 $155,800 $155,800 2.979 $4,641 +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)
Edward J Patten Elementary School 2 Public K-4 618 0.42
Perth Amboy Catholic Intermedi NR Private 3-5 0 0.48
Perth Amboy Catholic School NR Private PK-8 220 0.49
Perth Amboy Catholic School NR Private PK-8 220 0.49
Assumption Catholic School NR Private K-8 126 0.55

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Perth Amboy Catholic School NR Private PK-8 220 0.49
Assumption Catholic School NR Private K-8 126 0.55
Samuel E Shull Middle School 3 Public 5-8 1,310 0.61
Academy For Urban Leadership Charter School 1 Charter 7-12 376 0.68
Mc Ginnis Middle School 2 Public 5-8 1,230 1.07

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Perth Amboy High School 2 Public 9-12 2,658 0.39
Perth Amboy Vocational School 6 Public 9-12 264 0.59
Academy For Urban Leadership Charter School 1 Charter 7-12 376 0.68
Yeshiva Gedolah of Perth Amboy NR Private 9-11 0 1.11
Woodbridge Academy Magnet School 10 Public 8-12 286 1.49

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Neighbors for 159 Chauncey Street, Perth Amboy

Here are the neighbors for 159 Chauncey Street, Perth Amboy.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
729 Parker St, Perth Amboy 809 08/26/2008 $150,000
167-169 Chauncey St, Perth Amboy 680 04/28/1999 $90,000
723 Parker St, Perth Amboy 1,980 05/03/2022 $355,000
727 Parker St, Perth Amboy 1,029 04/22/2022 $260,000
719 Parker St, Perth Amboy 1,668 11/13/2008 $168,000
180 Chauncey St, Perth Amboy 1,828 01/09/2012 $125,000
725 Parker St, Perth Amboy 1,860 06/13/2024 $550,000
161 Chauncey St, Perth Amboy 1,724 10/26/2007 $1
171 Chauncey St, Perth Amboy 1,890 04/16/2004 $175,000
752 State St, Perth Amboy 5,025 06/14/1999 $110,000
178 Chauncey St, Perth Amboy 1,828 02/06/2007 $15,000
721 Parker St, Perth Amboy 1,533 10/19/2018 $210,000
182 Chauncey St, Perth Amboy 3,128 03/30/2026 $880,000
157 Chauncey St, Perth Amboy 1,003 05/10/2019 $106,000
733 Parker St, Perth Amboy 1,680 11/04/2004 $165,000
163 Chauncey St, Perth Amboy 4,500 04/25/2011 $352,500
744 State St, Perth Amboy 9,970 02/02/2022 $465,000
174 Chauncey St, Perth Amboy 3,987 06/30/2003 $370,000
153 Chauncey St, Perth Amboy 1,336 03/13/2025 $335,000
151 Chauncey St, Perth Amboy 1,221 02/05/2020 $1

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