Sold on aug 2026
$800,000
4
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2 ba
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278 Rector St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

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About this home

Single-familyProperty Type
2002Year Built
7,440 sq ftLot Size
2 car garageParking
Listed by SCOTT KESSLER • C21 CHARLES SMITH AGENCY, INC
Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago
•Source:CJMLS #2662370M
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Redfin Estimate

$811,595
$12K since sold in August 2026$10K since September

This home's estimate is 22.9% lower than the average sale price ($1.05M) of 6 comparable homes.

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Beds
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Baths
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Stories
2
Lot width
48 ft.
Lot depth
155 ft.
Lot size
7,440 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
3,215
Year built
2002
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
1600054 00032
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.

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Around this home

Schools

Robert N Wilentz Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi

4/10
Mc Ginnis Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi

4/10
Perth Amboy High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi

1/10
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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

8/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

5 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Perth Amboy, NJ • 08861
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Sun exposure

87/ 100

Very good sunlight

Sunscore

This home ranks in the top 30% for direct sun exposure in Perth Amboy. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

9.6 hrs
5.3 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$772,000 – $934,000

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