Middlesex County and Perth Amboy City property record for 86 Jefferson St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,686 sqft · built 1891 |
| Lot Size | 0.078 acres (3,398 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $7,869 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16-00127-0000-00008 |
| Primary APN | 16-00127-0000-00008 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,686 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1891 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1891 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 3,398 sqft (0.078 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 95 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 86 JEFFERSON ST |
|---|---|
| City | PERTH AMBOY |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 08861-4217 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-25 |
| Legal Description | 35.75X95 |
| Legal Block | 127 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | MIDDLESEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | PERTH AMBOY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 4900 |
86 Jefferson St is owned by an individual who acquired it in April 2017.
Source: Middlesex County and Perth Amboy City records, as of June 30, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 863 AMBOY AVE, EDISON, NJ 08837-3234 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 27, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 201705190048 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | MIDDLESEX NJ |
| Recording Date | May 19, 2017 |
| Property Address | 86 JEFFERSON ST, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-4217 |
| Document Number | 0000008697 |
| Book / Page | 006982 / 000649 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 27, 2017 |
| Instrument | 8697 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 16, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 863 AMBOY AVE EDISON NJ 088373234, EDISON, NJ 08837-3234 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 86 Jefferson St was $7,869, 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 | $247,600 (-) Land $80,600 Building $167,000 | $247,600 (-) Land $80,600 Building $167,000 | |
| 2025 | $7,869.00 (+5.34%) | $247,600 Land $80,600 Building $167,000 | $247,600 Land $80,600 Building $167,000 |
| 2024 | $7,470.00 | ||
| 2023 | $247,600 Land $80,600 Building $167,000 | $247,600 Land $80,600 Building $167,000 | |
| 2022 | $7,366.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 86 Jefferson St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 15 flood claims nearby since 1984.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 16, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 15 (1984–2015) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 15 of 15 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2015 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 86 Jefferson 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 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 848 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 |
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