242 1st St
South Amboy, NJ 08879
3 bd 2 ba 1,368 sqft Built 1914 Lot 2,666 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$165,000
May 29, 2007
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2025 | Sold | $420,000 | AllJerseyMLS |
| Jan 16, 2025 | Listed | $409,000 | AllJerseyMLS |
| Oct 27, 2022 | Price changed | $379,000 | AllJerseyMLS |
| Oct 4, 2022 | Price changed | $389,000 | MLS #2302439R |
| Aug 19, 2022 | Listed | $405,000 | MLS #2302439R |
| May 29, 2007 | Sold | $165,000 | Public Record |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $95,900 | $112,500 | $208,400 | $6,704 |
| 2024 | $95,900 | $112,500 | $208,400 | $6,687 |
| 2023 | $95,900 | $112,500 | $208,400 | $6,435 |
| 2022 | $95,900 | $112,500 | $208,400 | $6,114 |
| 2021 | $95,900 | $112,500 | $208,400 | $6,012 |
| 2020 | $95,900 | $112,500 | $208,400 | $5,871 |
| 2019 | $95,900 | $112,500 | $208,400 | $5,777 |
| 2018 | $95,900 | $112,500 | $208,400 | $5,729 |
| 2017 | $95,900 | $112,500 | $208,400 | $5,637 |
| 2016 | $95,900 | $112,500 | $208,400 | $5,496 |
| 2015 | $95,900 | $112,500 | $208,400 | $5,535 |
| 2014 | $95,900 | $112,500 | $208,400 | $5,345 |
| 2013 | $95,900 | $112,500 | $208,400 | $5,200 |
| 2012 | $95,900 | $112,500 | $208,400 | $4,868 |
| 2011 | $95,900 | $112,500 | $208,400 | $4,683 |
| 2010 | $95,900 | $112,500 | $208,400 | $4,516 |
| 2009 | $95,900 | $112,500 | $208,400 | $4,287 |
| 2008 | $95,900 | $112,500 | $208,400 | $3,772 |
| 2007 | $95,900 | $112,500 | $208,400 | $3,084 |
Property facts
Year built
1914
Property type
single_family
Stories
3
Beds
3
Baths
2
Living area
1,368 sqft
Lot size
2,666 sqft
ZIP code
08879
City
South Amboy
Street
1st St
Coordinates
40.48423, -74.28359
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Frequently asked questions
When did 242 1st St last sell?
242 1st St most recently sold on May 29, 2007 for $165,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 242 1st St?
The most recent total assessment for 242 1st St (year 2025) is $208,400 with $6,704 in property tax.
How does 242 1st St's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 26.3% above the last sale price of $165,000.
When was 242 1st St built?
242 1st St was built in 1914.
How does 242 1st St compare to others on 1st St?
We track 6 other properties on 1st St. Browse the list under "Other properties on 1st St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 242 1st St?
242 1st St is a 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,368 sqft, 2,666 sqft lot single_family.
Is 242 1st St a flip candidate?
No — 242 1st St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 242 1st St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 242 1st 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
+2.2%
Implied 1-yr
+8.6%
2026 Q3
$566.1K
2026 Q4
$576.8K
ZIP 08879 — Median Price History + Forecast
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