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516 Compton Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 Property Records

Middlesex County and Perth Amboy City property record for 516 Compton Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details896 sqft · built 1919
Lot Size0.057 acres (2,500 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$5,225 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2022 Line of Credit
Oct 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16-00281-0000-00032

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-00281-0000-00032
Alternative APN
  • 160028100032

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area896 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1919
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1919
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area2,500 sqft (0.057 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 25 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address516 COMPTON AVE
CityPERTH AMBOY
StateNJ
Zip08861-3039
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeC-1
Legal Description25X100
Legal SubdivisionFAIR VIEW PARK
Legal Block281
Legal Lot Number32
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionPERTH AMBOY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract4200

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address516 COMPTON AVE, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-3039
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 8, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
MOTION FCU
Oct 4, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
SERVICELINK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 22, 1993
Deed SaleFeb 22, 1993
Deed Book / Page4044 / 652
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Property Address516 COMPTON AVE, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-3039
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 21, 2022
Title CompanySUBURBAN WEST ABSTRACTORS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000101314
DateDec 8, 2022
Book Page19105/747
Instrument2022101314
Lender
NameMOTION FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressLINDEN, NJ 07036
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term239 Months
DueNov 1, 2042
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

October 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Recording DateOct 4, 2017
Property Address516 COMPTON AVE, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-3039
Document Number0000016745
Book / Page007050 / 000865
Instrument DateJul 25, 2017
Instrument16745
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 2, 2018
Title CompanySERVICELINK

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$181.23
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address640 CORNELL ST PERTH AMBOY NJ 088612510, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-2510

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$164,400 (-) Land $96,400 Building $68,000$164,400 (-) Land $96,400 Building $68,000
2025$5,225.00 (+5.36%)$164,400 (-) Land $96,400 Building $68,000$164,400 (-) Land $96,400 Building $68,000
2024$4,959.00 (+1.41%)
2023$164,400 Land $96,400 Building $68,000$164,400 Land $96,400 Building $68,000
2022$4,890.00

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

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

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 1,216 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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