187 Rector St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 Property Records

Middlesex County and Perth Amboy City property record for 187 Rector St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,730 sqft · built 1919
Lot Size0.058 acres (2,526 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$7,690 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2024 Mortgage
Mar 2017 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16-00025-0000-00018

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-00025-0000-00018
Alternative APN
  • 160002500018

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,730 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,730 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1919
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1919
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area2,526 sqft (0.058 acres)
Lot Dimensions79 ft deep x 32 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address187 RECTOR ST
CityPERTH AMBOY
StateNJ
Zip08861-4739
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR50
Legal Description32X79 LIFE EST GEORGE GANO
Legal Block25
Legal Lot Number18
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionPERTH AMBOY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract5000

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address187 RECTOR ST, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-4739
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 13, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage
FRANCIS C DE VITO
Mar 4, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
AMERICAN ADVISORS
Mar 4, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Property Address187 RECTOR ST, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-4739
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 29, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address187 RECTOR ST, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-4739

Mortgage

Document Number0000008532
DateFeb 13, 2024
Book Page19399/580
Instrument2024008532
Lender
NameFRANCIS C DE VITO
TypePrivate Party
Address50 SKYTOP RD, NEWTON, NJ 07860
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

March 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Property Address187 RECTOR ST, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-4739
Document Number0000008190
Instrument DateMar 4, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 27, 2018
Title CompanyACRES LAND TITLE AGENCY INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLife Estate
Address187 RECTOR ST PERTH AMBOY NJ 088614739, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-4739

Mortgage

Document Number0000008190
DateMar 22, 2017
Book Page016718/000189
Instrument8190
Lender
NameAMERICAN ADVISORS
AddressORANGE, CA 92868
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term864 Months
DueMar 21, 2089

March 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Property Address187 RECTOR ST, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-4739
Document Number0000008191
Instrument DateMar 4, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 12, 2019
Title CompanyACRES LAND TITLE AGENCY INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLife Estate
Address187 RECTOR ST PERTH AMBOY NJ 088614739, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-4739

Mortgage

Document Number0000008191
DateMar 22, 2017
Book Page016718/000204
Instrument8191
Lender
NameHUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV
AddressWASHINGTON, DC 20410
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term864 Months
DueMar 21, 2089

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$257,700 (-) Land $121,600 Building $136,100$257,700 (-) Land $121,600 Building $136,100
2025$7,690.00 (+5.72%) Senior Citizen's exemption Veteran's exemption$257,700 (-) Land $121,600 Building $136,100$257,700 (-) Land $121,600 Building $136,100
2024$7,274.00 (+1.51%)
2023$257,700 Land $121,600 Building $136,100$257,700 Land $121,600 Building $136,100
2022$7,166.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 16, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (2007–2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 5
Most Recent ClaimOct 2012 · Hurricane Sandy
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 4 claims

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.

Wildfire

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 291 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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