281 Washington St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

Off market jun 2015 for $259K

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Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,734/mo

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281 Washington St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

About this home

Multi-familyProperty Type

1909Year Built

3,746 sq ftLot Size

2 car garageParking

Listed by MICHELLE RIZZO • RE/MAX DIAMOND, REALTORS

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•Source:CJMLS #1506914

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Market trends in 08861, NJ

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

102.9%

+1.3% MoM

Median sale price

$492K

$15K MoM

Avg. days on market

95d

6 days MoM

Recently sold homes

3 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 1 HR AGO
$585,000
4 beds2 baths1,776 sq ft
764 Carlock Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
COMING SOON
$449,900
3 beds1 bath1,331 sq ft
1 Edward Pl, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
(856) 321-1212
NEW 9 HRS AGO
$430,000
2 beds2 baths822 sq ft
296 Sutton St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
COMING SOON
$500,000
3 beds2 baths1,714 sq ft
724 Columbus Cir, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
COMING SOON
$525,900
3 beds1.5 baths1,242 sq ft
698 Vincent Pl, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
$560,000
3 beds2 baths1,643 sq ft
822 Barry Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
$639,999
4 beds2 baths1,754 sq ft
459 Mitchell Pl, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
$499,000
3 beds1.5 baths1,197 sq ft
652 Cornell St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
$639,900
4 beds2 baths1,744 sq ft
382 Stanford St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
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Sale history for 281 Washington St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$9,474 (+5.3%)

$97,200 + $200,900

$298,100

2024

$8,994 (+0.2%)

$97,200 + $200,900

$298,100

2023

$8,976 (+1.2%)

$97,200 + $200,900

$298,100

2022

$8,868 (−0.1%)

$97,200 + $200,900

$298,100

2021

$8,880

$97,200 + $200,900

$298,100

2020

$8,877 (+1.2%)

$97,200 + $200,900

$298,100

2019

$8,770 (+0.9%)

$97,200 + $200,900

$298,100

2018

$8,693 (+0.2%)

$97,200 + $196,200

$293,400

2017

$8,676 (+2.7%)

$97,200 + $196,200

$293,400

2016

$8,449 (−1.3%)

$97,200 + $196,200

$293,400

2014

$8,561 (+2.9%)

$97,200 + $196,200

$293,400

2013

$8,324 (−5.1%)

$97,200 + $196,200

$293,400

2011

$8,772 (+7.9%)

$127,200 + $203,200

$330,400

2010

$8,128 (+3.7%)

$127,200 + $203,200

$330,400

2009

$7,840

$127,200 + $203,200

$330,400

Tax history for 281 Washington St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$9,474 (+5.3%)

$97,200 + $200,900

$298,100

2024

$8,994 (+0.2%)

$97,200 + $200,900

$298,100

2023

$8,976 (+1.2%)

$97,200 + $200,900

$298,100

2022

$8,868 (−0.1%)

$97,200 + $200,900

$298,100

2021

$8,880

$97,200 + $200,900

$298,100

2020

$8,877 (+1.2%)

$97,200 + $200,900

$298,100

2019

$8,770 (+0.9%)

$97,200 + $200,900

$298,100

2018

$8,693 (+0.2%)

$97,200 + $196,200

$293,400

2017

$8,676 (+2.7%)

$97,200 + $196,200

$293,400

2016

$8,449 (−1.3%)

$97,200 + $196,200

$293,400

2014

$8,561 (+2.9%)

$97,200 + $196,200

$293,400

2013

$8,324 (−5.1%)

$97,200 + $196,200

$293,400

2011

$8,772 (+7.9%)

$127,200 + $203,200

$330,400

2010

$8,128 (+3.7%)

$127,200 + $203,200

$330,400

2009

$7,840

$127,200 + $203,200

$330,400

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

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Baths

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Stories

Lot width

25 ft.

Lot depth

150 ft.

Lot size

3,751 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

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Sq. Ft.

2,684

Year built

1909

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

1600166 00009

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 19, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking / Garage Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Has Garage
Parking Features: Garage, On Street

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 0
# of Bathrooms (1/2): 0

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Exterior Entry, Utility Room

Room Information
# of Rooms: 13

Interior Features
Stories Total: 3
Interior Features: Kitchen, Kitchen

Exterior

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fencing/Wall
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
Roof: Asphalt

Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.086
Lot Size Dimensions: 25X150
Lot Size Area: 0.086
Lot Features: Near Shopping, Near Train, Near Public Transit

Land Information
Water Source: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Year: 2014
Tax Annual Amount: $8,561

Utilities

Utility Information
# of Separate Electric Meters: 2
Gas: Natural Gas
# of Separate Gas Meters: 2
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Underground Utilities
# of Separate Water Meters: 1

Heating & Cooling
Heating: See Remarks
# Heat Systems: 2

Location

Other Fee Information
Other Municipal Charges: 0

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 2,684
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3,751 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1909
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1600166 00009

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Age: 0
Transaction Type: Sale

Around this home

Schools

Anthony V Ceres School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

4/10

Mc Ginnis Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi

4/10

Perth Amboy High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi

1/10

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Lifestyle

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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

7/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 99° 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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Home values near 281 Washington St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
295 Washington St, Perth Amboy, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$875,250
287 Washington St, Perth Amboy, NJ 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2408 Sq. Ft.	$680,300

Address	Redfin Estimate
289 Washington St, Perth Amboy, NJ 6 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2640 Sq. Ft.	$626,698
283 Washington St, Perth Amboy, NJ 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1404 Sq. Ft.	$486,703

Address	Redfin Estimate
291 Washington St, Perth Amboy, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 1600 Sq. Ft.	$437,712
297 Washington St, Perth Amboy, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 2032 Sq. Ft.	$482,267

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