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397 Keene St.

Perth Amboy City, NJ · Middlesex County · Residential · Block 373, Lot 21

Watchdog Score

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70/100

Favorable tax position

The Watchdog Score, powered by the ROBUST Framework. Evidence coverage 55%, low confidence.

  • RRecourse68
  • OOverassessment Positionn/a
  • BBurden73
  • UUniformity66
  • SStabilityn/a
  • TTrajectoryn/a

Property tax

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$5,4252024 tax bill
$5,7142025 at new rate
$179,800Assessed value
$7,289Perth Amboy City median
$3.1782025 rate

Among 7,656 homes in Perth Amboy City, the typical (median) tax bill is $7,289. This bill is lower than about 87% of them.

Town tax rate per $100
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25

Sales

Nearby sales
$126,000 on August 31, 2001This property's last sale
285Similar sales since 2023
$420,000Median price

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Recent sales nearby

AddressSoldPriceBuilt
339 Keene St.Same streetApr 2024$143,5001924
283 Keene St.Same streetDec 2023$430,0001924
318 Keene St.Same streetNov 2024$430,0001924
388 Alpine St.Mar 2024$370,0001924
360 Alpine St.Sep 2024$295,0001924
334 Alpine St.Nov 2024$400,0001924

Same property type in the same town, same street first. Prices come from the state tax list, which runs about a year behind, and can include sales between relatives or other non-market transfers.

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  • Appeal deadlinesUsually April 1 (May 1 after a town-wide revaluation), or 45 days after assessment notices go out if later.
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  • Buying here?Monthly cost with the real tax bill included.
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Property record

Block / lot
373 / 21
Property class
Residential (2)
Year built
1924
Building
1SB2G
Dwelling units
1
Lot size
0.10 acres
Land value
$99,600
Improvement value
$80,200
County
Middlesex County

Same block

  • 416 Alpine St.$5,286 tax
  • 396 Alpine St.$8,393 tax
  • 392 Alpine St.$6,656 tax
  • 388 Alpine St.$5,280 tax
  • 391 Keene St.$12,116 tax
  • 395 Keene St.$5,660 tax
  • 401 Keene St.$8,541 tax
  • 405 Keene St.$7,543 tax

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Questions

How much are the property taxes at 397 Keene St.?

The latest annual property tax on the New Jersey tax list is $5,425, on an assessed value of $179,800.

How does this tax bill compare with others in Perth Amboy City?

Among 7,656 homes in Perth Amboy City, the typical (median) tax bill is $7,289. This bill is lower than about 87% of them.

What is the Watchdog Score?

The Watchdog Score, powered by the ROBUST Framework, rates a property's tax position from 0 to 100 using six kinds of public evidence. Higher is better. This property scores 70 (Favorable tax position).

Can the assessment be appealed?

Yes. Appeals go to the Middlesex County Board of Taxation. In most towns the deadline is April 1 (May 1 after a town-wide revaluation), or 45 days after assessment notices are mailed if that is later.

Does Watchdog show who owns this property?

No. Watchdog does not show owner names or mailing addresses. Everything on this page comes from public tax and parcel records.

Source: New Jersey MOD-IV tax list and NJ Office of GIS parcel data, refreshed monthly (last refresh October 2026). Town tax rates from the NJ Division of Taxation. Watchdog does not show owner names. How we get our numbers

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