279 Washington St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
Home value
$470,500
$447,000 - $499,000
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KELLY FILIPPINO,
HERITAGE HOUSE SOTHEBY'S INT'L 732-946-9200
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining room
- Features: Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Features: Not Eat-in Kitchen, Separate Dining Area
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), See Remarks
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
Features
- Kitchen, Bath Half, Living Room, Dining Room, 3 Bedrooms, Bath Full, Library/Office, Family Room
- Flooring: Laminate
- Basement: Full, Exterior Entry, Storage Space, Utility Room, Laundry Facilities
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,360
- Total interior livable area: 1,360 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Open Porch(es), Yard
Lot
- Size: 3,750 sqft
- Dimensions: 150.00 x 0.00
- Features: Near Shopping, Near Train
Details
- Parcel number: 1600166000000008
- Zoning: R-25
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Remarks
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1909
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Perth Amboy
Other
Other facts
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/25/2024 | Sold | $390,000$287/sqft |
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| 3/13/2024 | Pending sale | $390,000$287/sqft |
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| 3/13/2024 | Contingent | $390,000$287/sqft |
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| 1/12/2024 | Listed for sale | $390,000-6%$287/sqft |
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| 12/19/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/2/2023 | Price change | $415,000-3.5%$305/sqft |
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| 10/17/2023 | Price change | $430,000-9.5%$316/sqft |
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| 10/6/2023 | Price change | $475,000+3.3%$349/sqft |
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| 10/4/2023 | Price change | $460,000-3.2%$338/sqft |
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| 9/19/2023 | Listed for sale | $475,000+114.9%$349/sqft |
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| 5/3/2023 | Sold | $221,000$163/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,858 +14.7% | $227,300 +14.7% |
| 2024 | $5,980 +0.2% | $198,200 |
| 2023 | $5,968 +1.2% | $198,200 |
| 2022 | $5,896 -0.1% | $198,200 |
| 2021 | $5,904 +0% | $198,200 |
| 2020 | $5,902 +0.5% | $198,200 |
| 2019 | $5,873 | $198,200 |
| 2018 | $5,873 +2.9% | $198,200 |
| 2017 | $5,708 -0.7% | $198,200 |
| 2016 | $5,748 -0.6% | $198,200 |
| 2015 | $5,783 +2.9% | $198,200 |
| 2014 | $5,623 -10.8% | $198,200 |
| 2013 | $6,303 +0.9% | $198,200 -15.7% |
| 2012 | $6,245 +7.9% | $235,200 |
| 2011 | $5,786 +3.7% | $235,200 |
| 2010 | $5,581 +9% | $235,200 |
| 2009 | $5,120 | $235,200 |
| 2008 | -- | $235,200 |
| 2007 | $5,683 +1.2% | $235,200 +259.1% |
| 2006 | $5,614 +1.3% | $65,500 |
| 2005 | $5,540 +899.9% | $65,500 |
| 2004 | $554 | $65,500 |
| 2003 | -- | $65,500 +2.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $63,800 |
| 2001 | -- | $63,800 |
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Neighborhood: Amboy Avenue
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Anthony V Ceres SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10Mc Ginnis Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 1/10Perth Amboy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
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- New Jersey
- Middlesex County
- Perth Amboy
- 08861
- Amboy Avenue
- 279 Washington St

