749 Catherine St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 Property Records

Middlesex County and Perth Amboy City property record for 749 Catherine St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details864 sqft · built 1963
Lot Size0.08 acres (3,498 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$148,000 (Oct 2016)
Tax Bill$5,120 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16-00364-0000-00024-02

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-00364-0000-00024-02
Alternative APNs
  • 16003640000000240002
  • 1600364000000024B

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area864 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area864 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1963
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1963
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area3,498 sqft (0.08 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 35 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number1600364000000024B
Street Address749 CATHERINE ST
CityPERTH AMBOY
StateNJ
Zip08861-2803
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-25
Legal Description35X100 25.01
Legal SubdivisionMUNICIPALITY/PERTH AMBOY
Legal Block364
Legal Lot Number24.2
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionPERTH AMBOY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract4501

Owner

749 Catherine St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2016.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address749 CATHERINE ST, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-2803
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 18, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 18, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2016377
Deed Book / Page6878 / 808
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Property Address749 CATHERINE ST, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-2803
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2021
Title CompanySERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address749 CATHERINE ST, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-2803

Mortgage

Document Number2021109808
DateAug 27, 2021
Book Page18600/1603
Instrument2021109808
Lender
NameNEWREZ LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressTEMPE, AZ 85284
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term301 Months
DueSep 1, 2046

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 749 Catherine St was $5,120, 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$161,100 (-) Land $77,000 Building $84,100$161,100 (-) Land $77,000 Building $84,100
2025$5,120.00 (+5.35%)$161,100 Land $77,000 Building $84,100$161,100 Land $77,000 Building $84,100
2024$4,860.00
2023$161,100 Land $77,000 Building $84,100$161,100 Land $77,000 Building $84,100
2022$4,539.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 749 Catherine 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

The area around 749 Catherine 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 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 943 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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