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285 5th Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879 - Property report

Also known as: 285 5th St

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1962

Acreage

0.119

Sale price

$345,209

General information

Address

Primary address

285 5th Street

ZIP code

08879

County

Middlesex

Block

123

Lot

Municipality

1220

Parcel ID

123-7

Sales

Sale date

08/11/2023

Sale price

$345,209

Arm's length

Tax

Tax year

2026

Current property tax

$10,697

Building

Property type

Residential (2)

Building sq. ft.

2,000

Stories

Year built

1962

Exterior structural material

Lot

Acreage

0.119

Garage

Attached

Area overview

Walk score

69 /100. Somewhat Walkable

Transit score

0 /100. Minimal Transit

Bike score

53 /100. Bikeable

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Types of broadband connections

Ownership

Ownership information for 285 5th Street, South Amboy, NJ

Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 285 5th Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
08/11/2023	$345,209	XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX; XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
07/11/2019	$355,000	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX; XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXX; XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX; XXXXX XXXX XXX XXXX; XXXXX XXXXXX XX
02/11/2000	$80,000

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
02/11/2026 - R 08/11/2023 - D	Deed and Realty Tax Fees	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX	XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
05/03/2021 - R 04/14/2021 - D	Mortgage	XXXXXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
07/23/2019 - R 07/11/2019 - D	Mortgage	XXXXXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
07/23/2019 - R 07/11/2019 - D	Deed and Realty Tax Fees	XXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX
06/26/2018 - R 04/05/2018 - D	Mortgage	XXXXX XXXX XXX	XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
02/11/2000 - D	Deed and Realty Tax Fees

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 285 5th 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

$10,697

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$332,500

Land value

$133,600

Building value

$198,900

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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	$332,500	$332,500	3.217	$10,697	+0.25%
2024	$332,500	$332,500	3.209	$10,670	+3.92%
2023	$332,500	$332,500	3.088	$10,268	+5.25%
2022	$332,500	$332,500	2.934	$9,756	+1.70%
2021	$332,500	$332,500	2.885	$9,593	+2.41%
2020	$332,500	$332,500	2.817	$9,367	+1.62%
2019	$332,500	$332,500	2.772	$9,217	+0.84%
2018	$332,500	$332,500	2.749	$9,140	+1.63%
2017	$332,500	$332,500	2.705	$8,994	+2.58%
2016	$332,500	$332,500	2.637	$8,768	-0.72%

Permits

Permit information for 285 5th Street, South Amboy, NJ

No recently recorded permits for this property.

Neighborhood

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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	0.17
St. Mary Elementary School	NR	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.17
Sacred Heart Elementary School	NR	Private	PK, K-8	188	0.33
Sacred Heart Elementary School	NR	Private	PK, K-8	188	0.33
South Amboy Elementary School	4	Public	PK, K-5	580	0.47
South Amboy Elementary School	4	Public	PK, K-5	580	0.47
Harry S. Truman Elementary School	6	Public	K-3	440	1.32
Robert N Wilentz Elementary School	5	Public	K-4	524	1.32
Arleth Elementary School	6	Public	K-3	486	1.48
Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School	7	Public	K-3	479	1.76

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
St. Mary Elementary School	NR	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.17
Sacred Heart Elementary School	NR	Private	PK, K-8	188	0.33
South Amboy High School	3	Public	6-12	571	0.74
Mc Ginnis Middle School	2	Public	5-8	1,230	1.84
New Road School	NR	Private	1-12	120	2.36
Perth Amboy Catholic School	NR	Private	PK-8	220	2.43
Sayreville Middle School	4	Public	6-8	1,349	2.44
ICOB Academy - Cliffwood Beach	NR	Private	K-7	0	2.53
Academy For Urban Leadership Charter School	1	Charter	7-12	376	2.55
Samuel E Shull Middle School	3	Public	5-8	1,310	2.60

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Cardinal Mccarrick High School	NR	Private	9-12	284	0.27
South Amboy High School	3	Public	6-12	571	0.74
Yeshiva Gedolah of Perth Amboy	NR	Private	9-11	0	1.88
War Memorial High School	4	Public	9-12	1,750	2.18
New Road School	NR	Private	1-12	120	2.36
Perth Amboy Vocational School	6	Public	9-12	264	2.38
Academy For Urban Leadership Charter School	1	Charter	7-12	376	2.55
New Road School	NR	Private		130	2.73
Perth Amboy High School	2	Public	9-12	2,658	2.80
Center For Life Long Learning	NR	Public	PK, K-12	197	2.99

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 285 5th Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879?

The development at 285 5th Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879 was built in 1962.

What is the total square footage of 285 5th Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879?

285 5th Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879 has a total of 2,000 square feet.

When was 285 5th Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879 last sold and what was the sale price?

285 5th Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879 was last sold on 08/11/2023 for $345,209.

What is the assessed value of 285 5th Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879?

285 5th Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879 is currently assessed at $332,500.

What are the property taxes for 285 5th Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879?

The property taxes for 285 5th Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879 total $10,696.

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