979 State St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 Property Records

Middlesex County and Perth Amboy City property record for 979 State St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

Property Summary

Property TypeStore with Apartments
Details2,000 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.118 acres (5,131 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$400,000 (Apr 2026)
Tax Bill$7,099 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2026 Sale
Oct 2022 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16-00459-0000-00001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-00459-0000-00001

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,000 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area5,131 sqft (0.118 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 51 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address979 STATE ST
CityPERTH AMBOY
StateNJ
Zip08861-2041
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Store with Apartments
Local Zoning CodeM-1
Legal Description51X100 IRR 2
Legal Block459
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionPERTH AMBOY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1009
Census Tract4502

Owner

979 State St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in April 2026.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address975 STATE ST, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-2041
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 13, 2026Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE
Oct 18, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
EDWARD DRESKIN ETAL
Apr 8, 2022Deed, Transfer
ALL PRO TITLE GROUP LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 13, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 13, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 8, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202623482
Deed Book / Page19997 / 799
Prior Transfer DateMar 24, 2026
Prior Transfer Doc0000023482
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Recording DateApr 13, 2026
Property Address979 STATE ST, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-2041
Document Number0000023482
Book / Page19997 / 799
Instrument DateMar 24, 2026
Instrument202623482
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 27, 2026
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$40,400.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLimited Liability Partnership
Address975 STATE ST, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-2041

October 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Property Address979 STATE ST, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-2041
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 2, 2022
Title CompanyRALLY POINT TITLE AGENCY LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000089533
DateOct 18, 2022
Book Page19066/1980
Instrument2022089533
Lender
NameEDWARD DRESKIN ETAL
TypePrivate Party
Address25 TROY DRIVE, MILLBURN, NJ 07041
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term5 Months
DueMar 30, 2023

April 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Recording DateApr 8, 2022
Property Address979 STATE ST, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-2041
Document Number0000036103
Book / Page18890 / 162
Instrument DateMar 23, 2022
Instrument2022036103
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 28, 2022
Title CompanyALL PRO TITLE GROUP LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$4,175.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address33 NORMANDY RD, 33, COLONIA, NJ 07067-1009

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address84 WASHINGTON ST, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-3536

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 979 State St was $7,099, up 9% 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$215,900 (-) Land $135,400 Building $80,500$215,900 (-) Land $135,400 Building $80,500
2025$7,099.00 (+8.98%)$215,900 Land $135,400 Building $80,500$215,900 Land $135,400 Building $80,500
2024$6,514.00
2023$215,900 Land $131,800 Building $84,100$215,900 Land $131,800 Building $84,100
2022$6,423.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 979 State St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 16, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

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.

Wildfire

The area around 979 State 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 127 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

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