Middlesex County  »  08879  »  John St  »  223 John St

223 John Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879 - Property report

Also known as: 223 John St

Property image for 223 John Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879
static Mapbox map

Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1914

Acreage

0.057

Sale price

$400,000

General information

Unlock this property report with a free account

Access up-to-date information from property owner names to sales history, deeds, tax info, mortgages, development data, planimetric maps and more.

Address
Primary address
223 John Street
ZIP code
08879
County
Middlesex
Block
43
Lot
7
Municipality
1220
Parcel ID
43-7

Owner

Find out who owns 223 John Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879. Uncover corporate and individual owners with a free account.

Sales
Sale date
06/20/2024
Sale price
$400,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$8,242
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
1,120
Stories
2.5
Year built
1914
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.057
Garage
Attached

Area overview

Walk score
78 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
55 /100.  Bikeable
Broadband internet providers and speed map
Types of broadband connections

Ownership information for 223 John Street, South Amboy, NJ

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

Sales history for 223 John Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

More about Middlesex County property records.

Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
08/19/2025 - R
08/08/2025 - D
Mortgage XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XX
08/19/2025 - R
08/08/2025 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX
07/29/2024 - R
07/19/2024 - D
Mortgage XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX X X
06/24/2024 - R
06/20/2024 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX
03/01/2024 - R
12/28/2023 - D
Mortgage XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
03/01/2024 - R
12/28/2023 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX
12/08/2023 - R
12/01/2023 - D
Mortgage XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
12/08/2023 - R
12/01/2023 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX
10/19/1998 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 223 John Street, 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
$8,242
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$256,200
Land value
$112,500
Building value
$143,700

Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $256,200 $256,200 3.217 $8,242 +26.27%
2024 $203,400 $203,400 3.209 $6,527 +3.92%
2023 $203,400 $203,400 3.088 $6,281 +5.25%
2022 $203,400 $203,400 2.934 $5,968 +1.70%
2021 $203,400 $203,400 2.885 $5,868 +2.41%
2020 $203,400 $203,400 2.817 $5,730 +1.62%
2019 $203,400 $203,400 2.772 $5,638 +0.84%
2018 $203,400 $203,400 2.749 $5,591 +1.63%
2017 $203,400 $203,400 2.705 $5,502 +2.58%
2016 $203,400 $203,400 2.637 $5,364 -0.72%

Permit information for 223 John Street, South Amboy, NJ

No recently recorded permits for this property.

Risk

Create a free account to unlock expanded risk information, such as crime incidents in the area, tsunami and landslides risks, or its location relative to FEMA flood zones and the Coastal Barriers Resources System Area (COBRA).

FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
X

Fire hazard zones

Geohazard zones map

Transportation

Daily traffic map

Access the detailed traffic volume map for 223 John Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879 to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.

Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
South Amboy Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-5 580 0.03
South Amboy Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-5 580 0.03
Sacred Heart Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 188 0.24
Sacred Heart Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 188 0.24
St. Mary Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.31
St. Mary Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.31
Robert N Wilentz Elementary School 5 Public K-4 524 1.46
Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School 7 Public K-3 479 1.49
Harry S. Truman Elementary School 6 Public K-3 440 1.54
Arleth Elementary School 6 Public K-3 486 1.58
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Sacred Heart Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 188 0.24
South Amboy High School 3 Public 6-12 571 0.29
St. Mary Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.31
Mc Ginnis Middle School 2 Public 5-8 1,230 1.93
ICOB Academy - Cliffwood Beach NR Private K-7 0 2.06
New Road School NR Private 1-12 120 2.47
Perth Amboy Catholic School NR Private PK-8 220 2.51
Sayreville Middle School 4 Public 6-8 1,349 2.58
Is 34 Tottenville 8 Public 6-8 1,041 2.66
Academy For Urban Leadership Charter School 1 Charter 7-12 376 2.76
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Cardinal Mccarrick High School NR Private 9-12 284 0.23
South Amboy High School 3 Public 6-12 571 0.29
Yeshiva Gedolah of Perth Amboy NR Private 9-11 0 1.91
War Memorial High School 4 Public 9-12 1,750 2.31
Perth Amboy Vocational School 6 Public 9-12 264 2.44
New Road School NR Private 1-12 120 2.47
New Road School NR Private 130 2.73
Academy For Urban Leadership Charter School 1 Charter 7-12 376 2.76
Perth Amboy High School 2 Public 9-12 2,658 2.97
Center For Life Long Learning NR Public PK, K-12 197 3.06

Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 223 John Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879?

The development at 223 John Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879 was built in 1914.

What is the total square footage of 223 John Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879?

223 John Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879 has a total of 1,120 square feet.

When was 223 John Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879 last sold and what was the sale price?

223 John Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879 was last sold on 06/20/2024 for $400,000.

What is the assessed value of 223 John Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879?

223 John Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879 is currently assessed at $256,200.

What are the property taxes for 223 John Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879?

The property taxes for 223 John Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879 total $8,241.

Disclaimer

Copyright 2003-2026 by PropertyShark.com

All data comes from government sources. No attempt has been made to validate it. No attempt has been made to validate the accuracy of the programming of this website.

Do not rely on this report to support investment decisions. The only authoritative source for the information in this report is the government agencies from which the data was acquired.

Sign up for a free account