285 Water St
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
3 bd 3 ba 1,444 sqft Built 1969 Lot 2,431 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$335,000
Jan 31, 2022
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2026 | Listed | $457,000 | AllJerseyMLS |
| Jan 31, 2022 | Sold | $335,000 | MLS #2206151R |
| Nov 1, 2021 | Listed | $335,000 | MLS #2206151R |
| Aug 25, 2020 | Sold | $238,000 | Public Record |
| Jul 24, 2020 | Sold | $238,000 | MLS #2014914 |
| Jun 4, 1991 | Sold | $99,000 | Public Record |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $126,600 | $115,100 | $241,700 | $7,681 |
| 2024 | $126,600 | $115,100 | $241,700 | $7,292 |
| 2023 | $126,600 | $115,100 | $241,700 | $7,277 |
| 2022 | $109,900 | $115,100 | $225,000 | $6,693 |
| 2021 | $109,900 | $115,100 | $225,000 | $6,703 |
| 2020 | $109,900 | $115,100 | $225,000 | $6,701 |
| 2019 | $71,500 | $153,500 | $225,000 | $6,725 |
| 2018 | $71,500 | $153,500 | $225,000 | $6,667 |
| 2017 | $71,500 | $153,500 | $225,000 | $6,653 |
| 2016 | $71,500 | $153,500 | $225,000 | $6,480 |
| 2015 | $71,500 | $153,500 | $225,000 | $6,525 |
| 2014 | $71,500 | $153,500 | $225,000 | $6,566 |
| 2013 | $85,700 | $153,500 | $239,200 | $6,786 |
| 2012 | $85,700 | $153,500 | $239,200 | $6,411 |
| 2011 | $127,900 | $153,500 | $281,400 | $7,471 |
| 2010 | $127,900 | $153,500 | $281,400 | $6,922 |
| 2009 | $127,900 | $153,500 | $281,400 | $6,678 |
| 2008 | $127,900 | $153,500 | $281,400 | $6,126 |
| 2007 | $127,900 | $153,500 | $281,400 | $5,853 |
Property facts
Year built
1969
Property type
single_family
Stories
2
Beds
3
Baths
3
Living area
1,444 sqft
Lot size
2,431 sqft
ZIP code
08861
City
Perth Amboy
Street
Water St
Coordinates
40.50682, -74.26323
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Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$2,166
Gross rental yield
7.76%
Implied cap rate
5.04%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 285 Water St last sell?
285 Water St most recently sold on Jan 31, 2022 for $335,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 285 Water St?
The most recent total assessment for 285 Water St (year 2025) is $241,700 with $7,681 in property tax.
How does 285 Water St's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 27.9% below the last sale price of $335,000.
When was 285 Water St built?
285 Water St was built in 1969.
How does 285 Water St compare to others on Water St?
We track 8 other properties on Water St. Browse the list under "Other properties on Water St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 285 Water St?
285 Water St is a 3 bed, 3 bath, 1,444 sqft, 2,431 sqft lot single_family.
Is 285 Water St a flip candidate?
Yes — 285 Water St appears in our flips dataset, indicating it sold twice within a short window with a notable price change.
Is 285 Water St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 285 Water St is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
+0.2%
Implied 1-yr
+0.7%
2026 Q3
$471.5K
2026 Q4
$472.4K
ZIP 08861 — Median Price History + Forecast
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