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166 Smith St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 Property Records

Middlesex County and Perth Amboy City property record for 166 Smith St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details4,000 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.057 acres (2,474 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$620,000 (Feb 2024)
Tax Bill$15,033 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2024 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16-00125-0000-00003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-00125-0000-00003
Alternative APN
  • 160012500003

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area4,000 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Lot Area2,474 sqft (0.057 acres)
Lot Dimensions99 ft deep x 25 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address166 SMITH ST
CityPERTH AMBOY
StateNJ
Zip08861-4312
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Local Zoning CodeC-2
Legal Description25X99
Legal SubdivisionEM PATTERSON
Legal Block125
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionPERTH AMBOY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract4900

Owner

166 Smith St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in February 2024.

Source: Middlesex County and Perth Amboy City records, as of June 30, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address166 SMITH ST, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-4312
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 6, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 6, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 17, 1989 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20246988
Deed Book / Page19394 / 993
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2024: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Recording DateFeb 6, 2024
Property Address166 SMITH ST, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-4312
Document Number0000006988
Book / Page19394 / 993
Instrument DateJan 22, 2024
Instrument2024006988
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 19, 2024
Title CompanyMADISON TITLE AGENCY LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$5,397.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address15 MICHAEL LANE, SHORT HILLS, NJ 07078

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address166 SMITH ST, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-4312

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 166 Smith St was $15,033, up 28.2% from the year before.

Source: Middlesex County and Perth Amboy City assessment roll, as of June 30, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyMiddlesex County
MunicipalityPerth Amboy City
Unified School DistrictPerth Amboy City School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$457,200 (-) Land $186,900 Building $270,300$457,200 (-) Land $186,900 Building $270,300
2025$15,033.00 (+28.2%)$457,200 Land $186,900 Building $270,300$457,200 Land $186,900 Building $270,300
2024$11,726.00
2023$375,000 (-) Land $186,900 Building $188,100$375,000 (-) Land $186,900 Building $188,100
2022$11,595.00$375,000 Land $186,900 Building $188,100$375,000 Land $186,900 Building $188,100

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 166 Smith St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 16, 2021

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 166 Smith St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemPERTH AMBOY WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 52,328 people · EPA ID NJ1216001
Water SourcePurchased surface water from MIDDLESEX WATER COMPANY
Last State InspectionOct 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.

Water QualityGross alpha radiation
not recorded as resolved · Jan 2026
Total trihalomethanes
resolved · Jul 2019
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 2018
Monitoring and Reporting4
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 848 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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