| Primary address | 71 Merritt Avenue, South Amboy |
| Zip code | 08879 |
| County | Middlesex |
| Municipality | Sayreville Borough |
| Block | 435.04 |
| Lot | 1 |
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| Sale date | 12/12/2005 |
| Sale price | $378,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $9,564 |
| Building sqft | 1,328 |
| Building class | Residential (2) |
| Acreage | 0.21 |
| Year built | 1966 |
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71 Merritt Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 was built in 1966 and has a total of 1,328 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 71 Merritt Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $156,800, the tax amount paid for 71 Merritt Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 is $9,814.
When was 71 Merritt Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 last sold and what was the last sale price?71 Merritt Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879 was last sold in 12/12/2005 for $378,000.
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/12/2005 | $378,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 71 Merritt Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025 |
| Base tax | $9,814 |
| Current property tax | $9,564 |
| Market value | $156,800 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 71 Merritt Avenue, South 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 | $156,800 | $156,800 | 6.259 | $9,814 | +2.52% |
| 2024 | $156,800 | $156,800 | 6.105 | $9,573 | +2.85% |
| 2023 | $156,800 | $156,800 | 5.936 | $9,308 | +7.05% |
| 2022 | $156,800 | $156,800 | 5.545 | $8,695 | +1.11% |
| 2021 | $156,800 | $156,800 | 5.484 | $8,599 | +2.60% |
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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 71 Merritt Avenue, South 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 (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School | 7 | Public | K-3 | 479 | 0.48 |
| Samsel Uppper Elementary School | 6 | Public | 4-5 | 838 | 0.97 |
| Arleth Elementary School | 6 | Public | K-3 | 486 | 0.99 |
| South Amboy Elementary School | 4 | Public | PK, K-5 | 580 | 1.04 |
| South Amboy Elementary School | 4 | Public | PK, K-5 | 580 | 1.04 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Mary Elementary School | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 1.17 |
| South Amboy High School | 3 | Public | 6-12 | 571 | 1.18 |
| Sacred Heart Elementary School | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 188 | 1.28 |
| New Road School | NR | Private | 1-12 | 120 | 1.72 |
| New Road School | NR | Private | 130 | 1.79 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinal Mccarrick High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 284 | 1.10 |
| South Amboy High School | 3 | Public | 6-12 | 571 | 1.18 |
| War Memorial High School | 4 | Public | 9-12 | 1,750 | 1.62 |
| New Road School | NR | Private | 1-12 | 120 | 1.72 |
| New Road School | NR | Private | 130 | 1.79 |
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Here are the neighbors for 71 Merritt Avenue, South Amboy.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Lani St, South Amboy | 2,420 | 06/04/2013 | $378,000 |
| 3 Lani St, South Amboy | 2,168 | 08/07/2020 | $385,000 |
| 11 Anne Ter, South Amboy | 2,900 | 06/27/1994 | $251,500 |
| 75 Merritt Ave, South Amboy | 2,610 | 12/19/2019 | $420,000 |
| 6 Gretchen St, South Amboy | 1,622 | 12/04/2020 | $506,000 |
| 3 Anne Ter, South Amboy | 1,460 | 10/28/2024 | $565,000 |
| 7 Lani St, South Amboy | 1,328 | ||
| 99 Merritt Ave, South Amboy | 2,024 | 10/23/2020 | $390,000 |
| 4 Gretchen St, South Amboy | 1,206 | 02/08/2010 | $1 |
| 77 Merritt Ave, South Amboy | 1,104 | ||
| 2 Gretchen St, South Amboy | 1,590 | 11/21/2022 | $1 |
| 79 Merritt Ave, South Amboy | 1,248 | 12/14/2016 | $1 |
| 5 Anne Ter, South Amboy | 1,280 | ||
| 7 Anne Ter, South Amboy | 1,650 | 05/16/2022 | $495,000 |
| 9 Anne Ter, South Amboy | 1,634 | 06/03/1991 | $1 |
| 8 Lani St, South Amboy | 1,650 | ||
| 6 Lani St, South Amboy | 1,268 | 12/17/1999 | $1 |
| 5 Lani St, South Amboy | 1,228 | ||
| 1 Anne Ter, South Amboy | 2,240 | 04/30/2025 | $410,000 |
| 4 Lani St, South Amboy | 2,224 | 03/31/2019 | $382,500 |