This home's estimate is 20.5% lower than the average sale price ($481K) of 6 comparable homes.
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281 Rector St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
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JUST REDUCED! THIS IS FANNIE MAE PROPERTY. BEAUTIFUL, FRESHLY PAINTED END UNIT WITH NEW CARPETING, SPACIOUS ROOMS, FIRE PLACE IN LR. LARGE MASTER BEDROOM. OUTSIDE AREA TO RELAX. 2 CAR GARAGE. GREAT, CLOSE TO BAY LOCATION. MUST SEE HOME!

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38 Emmett Ave, Hopelawn, NJ 08861-2218 221 State St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861-4308See all
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Sale history for 281 Rector St
Tax history for 281 Rector St
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking / Garage Information
- # of Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Has Garage
- Has Attached Garage
- Has Open Parking
- Parking Features: Garage, Attached, Driveway
Interior
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- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 1
- # of Bathrooms (1/2): 1
- Dining Room Information
- Dining Room: Yes
- Dining Room Features: Living Dining Combo
- Kitchen Information
- Kitchen Features: Eat-in Kitchen
- Basement Information
- Basement: Partial
- Room Information
- # of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Stories Total: 0
- Interior Features: Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Powder Room, 2 Bedrooms, Bath Main
Exterior
- Property Information
- Structure Type: Townhouse
- Has Property Attached: Yes
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace Features: See Remarks
- Restrictions YN: false
- Building Information
- Levels: Two
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Year: 2013
- Tax Annual Amount: $8,825
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Sewer Charge
- Utilities: Natural Gas Connected
- Heating & Cooling
- Has Heating
- Cooling: Central Air
- Heating: Forced Air
Location
- Other Fee Information
- Maintenance Expense: $312
- Maintenance Fee Frequency: Quarterly
Public facts
- Beds: —
- Baths: —
- Sq. Ft.: 1,540
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 1,786 square feet
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1980
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Middlesex County
- APN: 1600055 00011 01
Other
- Listing Information
- Age: 0
- Service: Gas,Trash Collection,Water
- Transaction Type: Sale
Around this home
Schools
- K - 12
- Preschool & daycare
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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