Middlesex County and Perth Amboy City property record for 157 Rector St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,084 sqft · built 1899 |
| Lot Size | 0.186 acres (8,111 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $423,000 (Jan 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $12,172 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2023 Mortgage Jan 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16-00025-0000-00009 |
| Primary APN | 16-00025-0000-00009 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
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| Building Area | 2,084 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1899 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1899 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 8,111 sqft (0.186 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 159 ft deep x 51 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 157 RECTOR ST |
|---|---|
| City | PERTH AMBOY |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 08861-4721 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R50 |
| Legal Description | 51X159 |
| Legal Subdivision | CITY/PERTH AMBOY |
| Legal Block | 25 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | MIDDLESEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | PERTH AMBOY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 5000 |
Source: Middlesex County and Perth Amboy City records, as of June 30, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 157 RECTOR ST, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-4721 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage NEWREZ LLC |
| Jan 27, 2021 | Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage NEWREZ LLC |
| Feb 15, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 27, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 27, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202113026 |
| Deed Book / Page | 18256 / 1220 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 6, 2019 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000011748 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MIDDLESEX NJ |
| Property Address | 157 RECTOR ST, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-4721 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 13, 2023 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 157 RECTOR ST, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-4721 |
| Document Number | 0000050749 |
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| Date | Aug 28, 2023 |
| Book Page | 19286/1797 |
| Instrument | 2023050749 |
| Name | NEWREZ LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | TEMPE, AZ 85284 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 329 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | MIDDLESEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Jan 27, 2021 |
| Property Address | 157 RECTOR ST, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-4721 |
| Document Number | 2021013026 |
| Book / Page | 18256 / 1220 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 15, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2021013026 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 2, 2021 |
| Title Company | ALL AHEAD TITLE AGENCY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $3,435.80 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 125 WATER ST, 125, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-4702 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 157 RECTOR ST, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-4721 |
| Document Number | 2021013027 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 27, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021013027 |
| Name | NEWREZ LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MIDDLESEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Feb 15, 2019 |
| Property Address | 157 RECTOR ST, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-4721 |
| Document Number | 0000011748 |
| Book / Page | 017423 / 001237 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 6, 2019 |
| Instrument | 11748 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 14, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Irrevocable Trust |
| Address | 125 WATER ST PERTH AMBOY NJ 088614702, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-4702 |
Source: Middlesex County and Perth Amboy City assessment roll, as of June 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Middlesex County |
| Municipality | Perth Amboy City |
| Unified School District | Perth Amboy City School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $383,000 (-) Land $147,200 Building $235,800 | $383,000 (-) Land $147,200 Building $235,800 | |
| 2025 | $12,172.00 (+5.34%) | $383,000 (-) Land $147,200 Building $235,800 | $383,000 (-) Land $147,200 Building $235,800 |
| 2024 | $11,555.00 (+1.41%) | ||
| 2023 | $383,000 Land $147,200 Building $235,800 | $383,000 Land $147,200 Building $235,800 | |
| 2022 | $11,394.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 16, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (2007–2012) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2012 · Hurricane Sandy |
| Claims by Event |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | PERTH AMBOY WATER DEPARTMENT serves 52,328 people · EPA ID NJ1216001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MIDDLESEX WATER COMPANY |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.
| Water Quality | Gross alpha radiation not recorded as resolved · Jan 2026 Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jul 2019 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Jul 2018 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 4 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 291 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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