Middlesex County and Perth Amboy City property record for 649 Cornell St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,463 sqft · built 1919 |
| Lot Size | 0.057 acres (2,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $380,000 (May 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $7,901 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Sale May 2023 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16-00276-0000-00014 |
| Primary APN | 16-00276-0000-00014 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,463 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1919 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1919 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 2,500 sqft (0.057 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 25 ft wide |
| Street Address | 649 CORNELL ST |
|---|---|
| City | PERTH AMBOY |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 08861-2509 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-25 |
| Legal Description | 25X100 |
| Legal Subdivision | KELLY & MCALINDEN |
| Legal Block | 276 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | MIDDLESEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | PERTH AMBOY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1016 |
| Census Tract | 4200 |
649 Cornell St is owned by a company that bought it in May 2023.
Source: Middlesex County and Perth Amboy City records, as of October 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 11 E CLIFF ST, SOMERVILLE, NJ 08876-1910 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2026 | Deed, Transfer INVESTORS FIRST TITLE |
| May 16, 2023 | Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Dec 21, 2020 | Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage FIRST ALLIANCE HOME MORTGAGE LLC |
| May 22, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage MLB RESID'L LNDG |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 16, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 16, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 21, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202328439 |
| Deed Book / Page | 19211 / 423 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 21, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000048649 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MIDDLESEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Jul 15, 2026 |
| Property Address | 649 CORNELL ST, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-2509 |
| Document Number | 0000044299 |
| Book / Page | 20073 / 1623 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202644299 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 5, 2026 |
| Title Company | INVESTORS FIRST TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Limited Liability Partnership |
| Address | 11 E CLIFF ST, SOMERVILLE, NJ 08876-1910 |
| Document Type | Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | MIDDLESEX NJ |
| Recording Date | May 16, 2023 |
| Property Address | 649 CORNELL ST, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-2509 |
| Document Number | 0000028439 |
| Book / Page | 19211 / 423 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 20, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023028439 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 6, 2023 |
| Title Company | INVESTORS FIRST TITLE AGENCY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $3,023.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 175 QUINCY CT # CTB405, CTB405, HOPELAWN, NJ 08861-2299 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 649 CORNELL ST, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-2509 |
| Document Number | 0000028440 |
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| Date | May 16, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023028440 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Bargain and Sale Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | MIDDLESEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Dec 21, 2020 |
| Property Address | 649 CORNELL ST, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-2509 |
| Document Number | 2020131636 |
| Book / Page | 18190 / 1642 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 14, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020131636 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 2, 2021 |
| Title Company | NEW HORIZON ABSTRACT |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,637.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 649 CORNELL ST, 649, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-2509 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 445 STEADMAN PL, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-3614 |
| Document Number | 2020131637 |
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| Date | Dec 21, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020131637 |
| Name | FIRST ALLIANCE HOME MORTGAGE LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | MIDDLESEX NJ |
| Recording Date | May 22, 2017 |
| Property Address | 649 CORNELL ST, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-2509 |
| Document Number | 0000008791 |
| Book / Page | 006983 / 000537 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 28, 2017 |
| Instrument | 8791 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 17, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $195.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 649 CORNELL ST PERTH AMBOY NJ 088612509, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-2509 |
| Document Number | 11900 |
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| Date | May 22, 2017 |
| Book Page | 016773/000465 |
| Instrument | 11900 |
| Name | MLB RESID'L LNDG |
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| Address | SPRINGFIELD, NJ 07081 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 21, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 649 Cornell St was $7,901, 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 | $248,600 (-) Land $111,400 Building $137,200 | $248,600 (-) Land $111,400 Building $137,200 | |
| 2025 | $7,901.00 (+5.35%) | $248,600 Land $111,400 Building $137,200 | $248,600 Land $111,400 Building $137,200 |
| 2024 | $7,500.00 | ||
| 2023 | $232,100 Land $111,400 Building $120,700 | $232,100 Land $111,400 Building $120,700 | |
| 2022 | $6,904.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 649 Cornell 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.
Wildfire risk around 649 Cornell St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.5% of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 1,216 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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