$516,400
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,920 sqft
491 Compton Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
Est. Refi. Payment $3,532/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold Aug 22, 2025 for $450,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$516KSince last month
Decreased$3K (-0.5%)Since last year
Increased$9K (+1.7%)Since last sale
Increased$66K (+14.7%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +130% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $516K |
| August 2026 | $516K |
| July 2026 | $519K |
| June 2026 | $510K |
| May 2026 | $514K |
| April 2026 | $507K |
| March 2026 | $507K |
| February 2026 | $507K |
| January 2026 | $509K |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.15 | Multi-Family Home | $629,500 | 09/12/25 | 3 | 2 | 2,693 | |
0.22 | Multi-Family Home | $415,000 | 11/19/25 | 5 | 2 | 1,734 | |
0.09 | Multi-Family Home | $510,000 | 10/31/25 | 6 | 2 | 1,777 | |
0.24 | Multi-Family Home | $690,000 | 05/14/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,872 | |
0.12 | Multi-Family Home | $650,000 | 08/06/26 | 5 | 2 | 2,020 | |
0.50 | Multi-Family Home | $525,000 | 08/21/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,440 | |
0.12 | Multi-Family Home | $551,111 | 06/24/26 | 10 | 3 | 4,266 | |
0.57 | Multi-Family Home | $575,000 | 05/21/26 | 5 | 2 | 1,638 | |
0.24 | Multi-Family Home | $740,000 | 06/22/26 | 5 | 3 | 1,820 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.04 | $482,600 | 3 | 2 | 1,124 | Off Market | |
0.01 | $680,200 | 5 | 2 | - | Off Market | |
0.04 | $486,700 | 3 | 1 | 1,520 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $510,800 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,346 | Off Market | |
0.03 | $507,400 | 3 | 1.5 | - | Off Market | |
0.08 | $300,000 | 2 | 1.5 | 884 | Recently Sold | |
0.03 | $430,500 | 3 | 2 | - | Off Market | |
0.06 | $505,000 | 4 | 2 | 2,076 | Recently Sold | |
0.07 | $514,000 | 3 | 2 | - | Off Market | |
0.06 | $367,200 | 3 | 1 | - | Off Market | |
0.09 | $613,100 | 6 | 2 | 1,777 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Multi-Family
Built in 1929
1,920 sqft
$269/sqft
About this House
Amazing opportunity to invest in your future! Legal 2 family in desirable Hospital section. Easy commute to NYC via bus or train! This won't last!
491 Compton Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,920 sqft multi-family in Amboy Avenue, built in 1929. It last sold for $450,000 on Aug 22, 2025 (8% below the $489,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $516,400, with a rent estimate of $3,137/month.
Last check for updates: about 22 hours ago
Listed by ROBERT J. DURSO
RE/MAX SELECT
Source: All Jersey MLS, MLS#2513141R

Home Details for 491 Compton Ave
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Interior Details Basement: Full, Storage Space, Utility Room, Laundry FacilitiesNumber of Rooms: 6 |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1920 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas ConnectedAppliances: Water Heater(Gas), Water Heater |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Radiators-SteamNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Radiators Steam |
Gas & Electric Gas: Natural GasHas Electric on Property |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 3Number of Stories: 3 |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Asphalt |
Parking & Garage No CarportNo GarageParking: On Street |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Year Built Year Built: 1929 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Multi Family |
Property Information Parcel Number: 1600197000000025 |
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Price List Price: $489,900 |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Direction & Address City: Perth Amboy |
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Building Area Building Area: 1920 Square Feet |
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Lot Area: 2574.396 sqft |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
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Owner Pays: Unit 1 Owner Pays(See Remarks), Unit 2 Owner Pays(See Remarks) |
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BasementMls Number: 2513141R |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Aug 22, 2025 Source: All Jersey MLS #2513141R | Sold | $450,000 |
Jun 18, 2025 Source: All Jersey MLS #2513141R | Contingent | $489,900 |
May 12, 2025 Source: All Jersey MLS #2513141R | Listed For Sale | $489,900 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $7,856 | $260,400 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Frequently asked questions about 491 Compton Ave
- What is 491 Compton Ave estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 491 Compton Ave in Perth Amboy, NJ is $516,400.
- What is the price history for 491 Compton Ave?491 Compton Ave in Perth Amboy, NJ last sold for $450,000 in August 2025.
- Is Perth Amboy a buyer's or seller's market?Perth Amboy is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What are the closest schools to 491 Compton Ave?The closest schools to 491 Compton Ave in Perth Amboy, NJ are James J. Flynn Elementary School (rated 3/10), Perth Amboy High School (rated 1/10), Samuel E Shull Middle School (rated 5/10).
- Does 491 Compton Ave have laundry facilities?Yes, 491 Compton Ave in Perth Amboy, NJ has laundry facilities.
- Does 491 Compton Ave have parking?Yes, 491 Compton Ave in Perth Amboy, NJ has on-site parking.