NOT LISTED FOR SALE

226 Rector St Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

The Waterfront Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $461,000 - $534,000

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,643 Sq Ft
$299/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 28, 2022

Last sale price $349,000 $212 Per Sq Ft

Est. 41% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,297/month

60 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Lake View
  • Wood Flooring
  • High Ceiling
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Jetted Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • 1-minute walk to The Market Square Garden

About This Home

As of January 2022

Gorgeous restored 4 BD brick Colonial located in the historic waterfront section of Perth Amboy. Two blocks to waterfront, marina and restaurants. Enter through sunny enclosed heated porch with second set of double screen doors to enjoy any time of day/night. Spacious Formal Living Room with engineered wood floors, stone gas fireplace, crown molding, ceiliing fan. Open to Formal Dining Room w/decorative molding, wood tile ceiling & built in curios. Mediterranean style Kitchen complete with a antique marble island, recessed lights, pantry and entry to backyard. 1st & 2nd floors offer 9 foot ceilings. Lovely bench seat w/storage off staircase. Second floorplan consists of Master Bedroom w/hardwood floors, lighted ceiling fan, wall of closets, and enclosed veranda with spectacular water views of the Raritan Bay. Full updated Bath w/jetted tub. Second Bedroom w/hardwood floors, bay window, ceiling fan and deep cedar closet. Bedroom 3 also has hardwood floors and waterview. Third floor plan consists of Fourth Bedroom has bay window and large WIC. Attic space on 3rd floor can be converted into a large Master Retreat, roughed in plumbing, closet, windows with waterviews. Full basement has laundry area w/slop sink, utility area w/ new hot water heater, rec area, updated half Bath and bilco doors to outside. All mechanicals have been updated. Minutes from the Outer bridge crossing ,Route 440, GSP, NJTP.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Susan Marcrie

RE/MAX INNOVATION Listed on: 10/04/2021

RE/MAX INNOVATION

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,391

Year Built

  • Built in 1909

Lot Details

  • 1,307

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Rubber Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • 1,643 Sq Ft Home
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Lake Views
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Intercom
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Jetted Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Radiator
  • Standard Electricity
  • Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • 1,307 Sq Ft Lot

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2116-00049-0000-00024-0003-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,391

Year Built

Built in 1909

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1909
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Middlesex
  • Exclusions: LED strip lights, Basement wall cabinets, washer, dryer, refrigerator
  • Street Number Display: 226
  • Directions: GSP N,Ext 125,Strt NJ-35/Convery,R-Smith/Hwy-656,R-Herbert,L-Market St,circle-2nd exit,R-Rector St
  • I D: 5106480
  • Modified: 2023-01-29
  • Number Images: 1
  • First Name: SUSAN
  • First Name3: UNKNOWN
  • Last Name: MARCRIE
  • Last Name3: AGENT
  • Office Phone: 732-298-6006
  • Office Phone3: 973-555-5555
  • Attribution Contact: 732-298-6006
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Gas Fireplace
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range/Oven-Electric, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: High Ceilings, Intercom, JacuzTyp, Security System
  • Number Rooms: 8
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Third
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Jetted Tub, Tub Shower
  • Bathrooms: 1.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Bilco-Style Door, Finished, Full
  • Basement Level Rooms: Bath(s) Other, Laundry Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen Area: Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen, Pantry
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room1 Level: First
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1643
  • Phone: 732-298-6006

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Enclosed Porch(es), Patio
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle, Rubberized

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Driveway Description: On-Street Parking

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan, Window A/C(s)
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: Radiators - Steam
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 15X100
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 143000
  • Assessed Land Value: 105100
  • Assessment: 248100
  • Lot Description: Lake/Water View
  • Lot Identifier: 24.03
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.03

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 7391
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2116-00049-0000-00024-0003-
  • Assessor Parcel Number: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: 2.978
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2020
  • Tax Year: 2021

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 4, 2021
Closed on
Jan 13, 2022
Sold by
David Martinez
Bought by
Zambrano Brian James and Nalitt Paige
Seller's Agent
Susan Marcrie
RE/MAX INNOVATION
List Price
$369,000
Sold Price
$349,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-5.42%
Current Estimated Value
$491,458

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$142,458
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.86%
Original Mortgage
$279,200
Outstanding Balance
$259,290
Interest Rate
3.56%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$232,168
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Zambrano Brian James $349,000 Chicago Title
Zambrano Brian James $349,000 Chicago Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Zambrano Brian James $279,200
Closed Zambrano Brian James $279,200
Previous Owner Martinez David $183,916
Previous Owner Martinez David $182,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/28/2022 01/28/22 Sold $349,000 0.0% $212 / Sq Ft
12/03/2021 12/03/21 Pending -- -- --
11/23/2021 11/23/21 Price Changed $349,000 -5.4% $212 / Sq Ft
10/04/2021 10/04/21 For Sale $369,000 -- $225 / Sq Ft
Source: Garden State MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $8,143 $269,900 $105,100 $164,800
2024 $8,127 $269,900 $105,100 $164,800
2023 $8,127 $269,900 $105,100 $164,800
2022 $7,381 $248,100 $105,100 $143,000
2021 $7,391 $248,100 $105,100 $143,000
2020 $7,091 $238,100 $87,600 $150,500
2019 $7,117 $238,100 $87,600 $150,500
2018 $7,055 $238,100 $87,600 $150,500
2017 $7,041 $238,100 $87,600 $150,500
2016 $6,857 $238,100 $87,600 $150,500
2015 $6,905 $238,100 $87,600 $150,500
2014 $6,948 $238,100 $87,600 $150,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Susan Marcrie

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Susan Marcrie

    RE/MAX

    (732) 259-3522

    1 in this area

    222 Total Sales

    Susan Marcrie
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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3744417

Garden State MLS

APN: 16-00049-0000-00024-03

New Jersey Middlesex County Perth Amboy 08861 The Waterfront

226 Rector St, Perth Amboy, NJ

This home is located at 226 Rector St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 since 04 October 2021 and is currently estimated at $491,458, approximately $299 per square foot. This property was built in 1909. 226 Rector St is a home located in Middlesex County with nearby schools including Perth Amboy High School, Middlesex County STEM Charter School, and Academy for Urban Leadership Charter School.

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