Middlesex County and Perth Amboy City property record for 279 Meredith St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,654 sqft · built 1894 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,501 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $11,015 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16-00339-0000-00009 |
| Primary APN | 16-00339-0000-00009 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,654 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,654 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1894 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1894 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 7,501 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Street Address | 279 MEREDITH ST |
|---|---|
| City | PERTH AMBOY |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 08861-2718 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Local Zoning Code | R-50 |
| Legal Description | 75X100 10,11 |
| Legal Subdivision | JOHN ARNOLD ESTATE |
| Legal Block | 339 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | MIDDLESEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | PERTH AMBOY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 4400 |
Source: Middlesex County and Perth Amboy City records, as of June 30, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 28 FOX MEADOW LN, HOLMDEL, NJ 07733-2709 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Last Transfer Date | Aug 2, 2010 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000009557 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
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 | $335,000 (-) Land $124,400 Building $210,600 | $335,000 (-) Land $124,400 Building $210,600 | |
| 2025 | $11,015.00 (+5.16%) | $335,000 (-) Land $124,400 Building $210,600 | $335,000 (-) Land $124,400 Building $210,600 |
| 2024 | $10,475.00 (+5.11%) | ||
| 2023 | $335,000 Land $124,400 Building $210,600 | $335,000 Land $124,400 Building $210,600 | |
| 2022 | $9,966.00 |
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
| 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.
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 943 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 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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