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Property Description
Charming Colonial in a prime Perth Amboy location! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home features a spacious layout with an eat-in kitchen, formal dining room, and attic with stair access offering great storage or future possibilities. Conveniently located near transportation, shopping, schools, and major highways. An excellent opportunity and a great option for first-time home buyers looking to personalize and add value. Property is being sold strictly AS IS. Buyer responsible for municipal inspections and certifications. Opportunities like this don't last. Schedule your showing today.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 556 Compton Ave
General
- Price: $449,900
- Taxes: $6,722 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Middlesex
- MLS ID: 2612150R
- Updated: 3/13/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Kitchen, Bath Half, Living Room, Dining Room, 3 Bedrooms, Bath Full, Attic
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 1,486 Sq. Ft.
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Open Porch(es), Fencing/Wall, Storage Shed
- Deck/Patio: Porch
Parking
- Parking Features: Common, On Street
- Parking: Common, On Street
Location
- County: Middlesex
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Hot-Water Radiators, Steam
Utilities
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Basement Desc.: Full, Laundry Facilities
- Roof: Asphalt
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Square Feet: 1,486
- Year Built: 1919
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.0574
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,500
- Lot Dimensions: 100.00 x 0.00
- Lot Features: Near Shopping, Near Public Transit
- Zoning: R-50
- Lot Description: Near Shopping, Near Public Transit
- Fencing (Description): Fencing/Wall
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $6,722
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 1600285000000003
Listed by Realty Of America
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Price & Sales History for 556 Compton Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/13/2026
Listed
$449,900
55.14%
MLS
1/29/2021
Sold
$290,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 556 Compton Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$6,722
1%
$222,800
—
2022
$6,628
31%
$222,800
24%
2021
$5,059
-5%
$180,300
—
2018
$5,342
—
$180,300
—
2017
$5,331
3%
$180,300
—
2016
$5,193
-4%
$180,300
—
2019
$5,389
3%
$180,300
—
2015
$5,229
-1%
$180,300
—
2014
$5,261
—
$180,300
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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556 Compton Avenue, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 (MLS# 2612150R) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 556 Compton Avenue is currently listed for $449,900 and was received on March 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 556 Compton Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Perth Amboy? You can browse all Perth Amboy real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

