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256 Henry Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879 Property Information

256 Henry Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 256 Henry Street, South Amboy
Zip code 08879
County Middlesex
Municipality South Amboy City
Block 45
Lot 47

Sales & Tax Overview for 256 Henry Street, South Amboy

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Current property tax $6,224

Lot & Building Information for 256 Henry Street, South Amboy

Building sqft 1,344
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.057
Year built 1905
Stories 2
Exterior structural material
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About 256 Henry Street, South Amboy

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 256 Henry Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879?

256 Henry Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879 was built in 1905 and has a total of 1,344 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 256 Henry Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $209,000, the tax amount paid for 256 Henry Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879 is $6,723.

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 256 Henry Street, South Amboy

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Property Taxes for 256 Henry Street, South Amboy

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Tax year: 2025
Base tax $6,724
Current property tax $6,224
Market value $209,000

Assessment History for 256 Henry Street, South Amboy

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 256 Henry Street, 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 $209,000 $209,000 3.217 $6,724 +0.25%
2024 $209,000 $209,000 3.209 $6,707 +3.92%
2023 $209,000 $209,000 3.088 $6,454 +5.25%
2022 $209,000 $209,000 2.934 $6,132 +1.70%
2021 $209,000 $209,000 2.885 $6,030 +2.41%

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
South Amboy Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-5 580 0.10
South Amboy Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-5 580 0.10
St. Mary Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.19
St. Mary Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.19
Sacred Heart Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 188 0.20

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
St. Mary Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.19
Sacred Heart Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 188 0.20
South Amboy High School 3 Public 6-12 571 0.41
Mc Ginnis Middle School 2 Public 5-8 1,230 1.93
ICOB Academy - Cliffwood Beach NR Private K-7 0 2.16

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Cardinal Mccarrick High School NR Private 9-12 284 0.11
South Amboy High School 3 Public 6-12 571 0.41
Yeshiva Gedolah of Perth Amboy NR Private 9-11 0 1.93
War Memorial High School 4 Public 9-12 1,750 2.24
New Road School NR Private 1-12 120 2.40

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Neighbors for 256 Henry Street, South Amboy

Here are the neighbors for 256 Henry Street, South Amboy.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
115 S Stevens Ave, South Amboy 2,094 12/16/2015 $288,000
244 Henry St, South Amboy 1,520 04/26/2005 $80,000
260 Henry St, South Amboy 2,522 10/30/2025 $267,664
105 S Stevens Ave, South Amboy 2,068
252 Henry St, South Amboy 1,512 06/24/1988 $124,000
250 Henry St, South Amboy 1,080 02/06/2025 $465,000
240-242 Henry St, South Amboy 1,524 10/20/2020 $215,000
257 Augusta St, South Amboy 2,621 08/13/2020 $1
262 Henry St, South Amboy 3,286 08/12/2013 $182,000
254 Henry St, South Amboy 1,688 10/01/2006 $1
246 Henry St, South Amboy 1,670 05/15/2017 $1
258 Henry St, South Amboy 2,600 05/19/2022 $830,000
113 S Stevens Ave, South Amboy 1,476 12/01/2005 $256,000
109 S Stevens Ave, South Amboy 3,146
107 S Stevens Ave, South Amboy 1,320 02/08/2023 $120,000
263 Augusta St, South Amboy 1,984
248 Henry St, South Amboy 1,811 09/12/2019 $270,000
232 Henry St, South Amboy 1,152 01/08/2026 $10
236 Henry St, South Amboy 1,390 04/05/2021 $225,000
230 Henry St, South Amboy 1,176

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