Middlesex County and Perth Amboy City property record for 261 Maple St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,992 sqft · built 1899 |
| Lot Size | 0.072 acres (3,123 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $300,000 (Jan 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $7,878 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16-00062-0000-00008 |
| Primary APN | 16-00062-0000-00008 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,992 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1899 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1899 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 3,123 sqft (0.072 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 25 ft wide |
| Street Address | 261 MAPLE ST |
|---|---|
| City | PERTH AMBOY |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 08861-4303 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | S-1E |
| Legal Description | 25X125 |
| Legal Block | 62 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | MIDDLESEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | PERTH AMBOY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 4900 |
261 Maple St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2005.
Source: Middlesex County and Perth Amboy City records, as of June 30, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 261 MAPLE ST, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-4303 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 26, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 26, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 13, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 5446 / 341 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 261 Maple St was $7,878, up 5.3% from the year before.
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 | $247,900 (-) Land $84,900 Building $163,000 | $247,900 (-) Land $84,900 Building $163,000 | |
| 2025 | $7,878.00 (+5.33%) | $247,900 Land $84,900 Building $163,000 | $247,900 Land $84,900 Building $163,000 |
| 2024 | $7,479.00 | ||
| 2023 | $247,900 Land $84,900 Building $163,000 | $247,900 Land $84,900 Building $163,000 | |
| 2022 | $7,375.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 261 Maple St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 16, 2021
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 261 Maple 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
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 840 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 · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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