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538 Ridgeway Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 - Property report

Also known as: 538 Ridgeway Ave

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1982

Acreage

0.139

Sale price

$380,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
538 Ridgeway Avenue
ZIP code
08879
County
Middlesex
Block
292
Lot
2
Municipality
1219
Parcel ID
292-2

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
10/22/2019
Sale price
$380,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$9,489
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
1,184
Year built
1982
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.139
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
41 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
50 /100.  Bikeable
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Ownership information for 538 Ridgeway Avenue, South Amboy, NJ

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 538 Ridgeway Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
11/12/2019 - R
10/30/2019 - D
Mortgage XXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
10/28/2019 - R
10/24/2019 - D
Assignment XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
11/12/2019 - R
10/22/2019 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX X
03/29/2018 - R Assignment XX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX XXX
03/29/2018 - R Assignment XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
02/26/2018 - R Mortgage XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
02/26/2018 - R Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
02/26/2018 - R Deed W/O Abstra No XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX X XX X
07/13/2017 - R
05/16/2017 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXX
05/02/2017 - R
03/15/2017 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 538 Ridgeway Avenue, South Amboy, NJ

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026
Property tax
$9,489
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$151,600
Land value
$47,100
Building value
$104,500

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $151,600 $151,600 6.259 $9,489 +2.52%
2024 $151,600 $151,600 6.105 $9,255 +2.85%
2023 $151,600 $151,600 5.936 $8,999 +7.05%
2022 $151,600 $151,600 5.545 $8,406 +1.11%
2021 $151,600 $151,600 5.484 $8,314 +2.60%
2020 $151,600 $151,600 5.345 $8,103 +2.14%
2019 $151,600 $151,600 5.233 $7,933 +1.83%
2018 $151,600 $151,600 5.139 $7,791 +2.39%
2017 $151,600 $151,600 5.019 $7,609 +2.72%
2016 $151,600 $151,600 4.886 $7,407 +2.32%

Permit information for 538 Ridgeway Avenue, South Amboy, NJ

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Mary Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.61
St. Mary Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.61
Sacred Heart Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 188 0.77
Sacred Heart Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 188 0.77
South Amboy Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-5 580 0.90
South Amboy Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-5 580 0.90
Harry S. Truman Elementary School 6 Public K-3 440 1.13
Arleth Elementary School 6 Public K-3 486 1.39
Robert N Wilentz Elementary School 5 Public K-4 524 1.46
Hn Richardson 21 Cent School 1 Public K-4 458 1.97
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Mary Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.61
Sacred Heart Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 188 0.77
South Amboy High School 3 Public 6-12 571 1.19
Mc Ginnis Middle School 2 Public 5-8 1,230 1.99
New Road School NR Private 1-12 120 2.22
Sayreville Middle School 4 Public 6-8 1,349 2.25
Academy For Urban Leadership Charter School 1 Charter 7-12 376 2.55
Perth Amboy Catholic School NR Private PK-8 220 2.56
Samuel E Shull Middle School 3 Public 5-8 1,310 2.61
Middlesex County STEM Charter School 6 Charter K-8 462 2.63
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Cardinal Mccarrick High School NR Private 9-12 284 0.69
South Amboy High School 3 Public 6-12 571 1.19
War Memorial High School 4 Public 9-12 1,750 2.03
Yeshiva Gedolah of Perth Amboy NR Private 9-11 0 2.06
New Road School NR Private 1-12 120 2.22
Perth Amboy Vocational School 6 Public 9-12 264 2.52
Academy For Urban Leadership Charter School 1 Charter 7-12 376 2.55
New Road School NR Private 130 2.68
Perth Amboy High School 2 Public 9-12 2,658 2.84
Center For Life Long Learning NR Public PK, K-12 197 2.86

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 538 Ridgeway Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879?

The development at 538 Ridgeway Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 was built in 1982.

What is the total square footage of 538 Ridgeway Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879?

538 Ridgeway Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 has a total of 1,184 square feet.

When was 538 Ridgeway Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 last sold and what was the sale price?

538 Ridgeway Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 was last sold on 10/22/2019 for $380,000.

What is the assessed value of 538 Ridgeway Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879?

538 Ridgeway Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 is currently assessed at $151,600.

What are the property taxes for 538 Ridgeway Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879?

The property taxes for 538 Ridgeway Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 total $9,488.

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