649 Cornell St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 Property Records

Middlesex County and Perth Amboy City property record for 649 Cornell St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,463 sqft · built 1919
Lot Size0.057 acres (2,500 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$380,000 (May 2023)
Tax Bill$7,901 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2026 Sale
May 2023 Sale & Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16-00276-0000-00014

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-00276-0000-00014
Alternative APN
  • 160027600014

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,463 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1919
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1919
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area2,500 sqft (0.057 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 25 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address649 CORNELL ST
CityPERTH AMBOY
StateNJ
Zip08861-2509
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-25
Legal Description25X100
Legal SubdivisionKELLY & MCALINDEN
Legal Block276
Legal Lot Number14
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionPERTH AMBOY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1016
Census Tract4200

Owner

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 RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address11 E CLIFF ST, SOMERVILLE, NJ 08876-1910
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 15, 2026Deed, Transfer
INVESTORS FIRST TITLE
May 16, 2023Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Dec 21, 2020Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
FIRST ALLIANCE HOME MORTGAGE LLC
May 22, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
MLB RESID'L LNDG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 16, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 16, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 21, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202328439
Deed Book / Page19211 / 423
Prior Transfer DateApr 21, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc0000048649
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Recording DateJul 15, 2026
Property Address649 CORNELL ST, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-2509
Document Number0000044299
Book / Page20073 / 1623
Instrument DateJun 30, 2026
Instrument202644299
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 5, 2026
Title CompanyINVESTORS FIRST TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLimited Liability Partnership
Address11 E CLIFF ST, SOMERVILLE, NJ 08876-1910

May 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Recording DateMay 16, 2023
Property Address649 CORNELL ST, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-2509
Document Number0000028439
Book / Page19211 / 423
Instrument DateApr 20, 2023
Instrument2023028439
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 6, 2023
Title CompanyINVESTORS FIRST TITLE AGENCY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$3,023.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address175 QUINCY CT # CTB405, CTB405, HOPELAWN, NJ 08861-2299

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address649 CORNELL ST, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-2509

Mortgage

Document Number0000028440
DateMay 16, 2023
Instrument2023028440
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMay 1, 2053

December 2020: Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer

Document TypeBargain and Sale Deed
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Recording DateDec 21, 2020
Property Address649 CORNELL ST, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-2509
Document Number2020131636
Book / Page18190 / 1642
Instrument DateDec 14, 2020
Instrument2020131636
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 2, 2021
Title CompanyNEW HORIZON ABSTRACT

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,637.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address649 CORNELL ST, 649, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-2509

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address445 STEADMAN PL, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-3614

Mortgage

Document Number2020131637
DateDec 21, 2020
Instrument2020131637
Lender
NameFIRST ALLIANCE HOME MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2051

May 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Recording DateMay 22, 2017
Property Address649 CORNELL ST, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-2509
Document Number0000008791
Book / Page006983 / 000537
Instrument DateApr 28, 2017
Instrument8791
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 17, 2018

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$195.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address649 CORNELL ST PERTH AMBOY NJ 088612509, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-2509

Mortgage

Document Number11900
DateMay 22, 2017
Book Page016773/000465
Instrument11900
Lender
NameMLB RESID'L LNDG
AddressSPRINGFIELD, NJ 07081
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMay 21, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

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$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.

Flood

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 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

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 RiskLow
lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.5% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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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