Does Chickentown, Perth Amboy, NJ have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say there are sidewalks

Do residents of Chickentown, Perth Amboy, NJ plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Does Chickentown, Perth Amboy, NJ show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say there's holiday spirit

Are yards well-kept in Chickentown, Perth Amboy, NJ?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say yards are well-kept

Is Chickentown, Perth Amboy, NJ walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Is Chickentown, Perth Amboy, NJ walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Are neighbors friendly in Chickentown, Perth Amboy, NJ?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say neighbors are friendly

What is 544 Compton Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 544 Compton Ave in Perth Amboy, NJ is $530,900 .

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 544 Compton Ave?

The closest schools to 544 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 544 Compton Ave have laundry facilities?

Yes, 544 Compton Ave in Perth Amboy, NJ has in-unit laundry.

How big is the lot at 544 Compton Ave?

The lot at 544 Compton Ave in Perth Amboy, NJ is about 0.11 acres (5,000 sq ft).

Does 544 Compton Ave have parking?

Yes, 544 Compton Ave in Perth Amboy, NJ has on-site parking.

OFF MARKET

$530,900

Trulia Estimate

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,607 sqft

544 Compton Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

Chickentown

Est. Refi. Payment $3,723/mo*

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Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$531K

Since last month

$23K (-4.1%)

Since last year

$7K (+1.3%)

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 +110% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
September 2026	$532K
August 2026	$533K
July 2026	$555K
June 2026	$549K
May 2026	$546K
April 2026	$534K
March 2026	$530K
February 2026	$524K
January 2026	$519K
2025
December 2025	$514K
November 2025	$516K
October 2025	$516K
September 2025	$515K
August 2025	$525K
July 2025	$534K
June 2025	$522K
May 2025	$518K
April 2025	$511K
March 2025	$502K
February 2025	$490K
January 2025	$495K
2024
December 2024	$498K
November 2024	$498K
October 2024	$491K
September 2024	$493K
August 2024	$495K
July 2024	$494K
June 2024	$483K
May 2024	$480K
April 2024	$472K
March 2024	$464K
February 2024	$455K
January 2024	$450K
2023
December 2023	$447K
November 2023	$460K
October 2023	$453K
September 2023	$455K
August 2023	$451K
July 2023	$457K
June 2023	$449K
May 2023	$437K
April 2023	$429K
March 2023	$425K
February 2023	$416K
January 2023	$416K
2022
December 2022	$413K
November 2022	$417K
October 2022	$422K
September 2022	$426K
August 2022	$432K
July 2022	$432K
June 2022	$427K
May 2022	$421K
April 2022	$416K
March 2022	$413K
February 2022	$401K
January 2022	$397K
2021
December 2021	$394K
November 2021	$396K
October 2021	$395K
September 2021	$397K
August 2021	$394K
July 2021	$395K
June 2021	$390K
May 2021	$398K
April 2021	$385K
March 2021	$367K
February 2021	$360K
January 2021	$360K
2020
December 2020	$345K
November 2020	$340K
October 2020	$347K
September 2020	$302K
August 2020	$333K
July 2020	$341K
June 2020	$332K
May 2020	$336K
April 2020	$349K
March 2020	$354K
February 2020	$356K
January 2020	$355K
2019
December 2019	$341K
November 2019	$334K
October 2019	$329K
September 2019	$327K
August 2019	$322K
July 2019	$325K
June 2019	$321K
May 2019	$311K
April 2019	$312K
March 2019	$314K
February 2019	$308K
January 2019	$308K
2018
December 2018	$299K
November 2018	$295K
October 2018	$297K
September 2018	$288K
August 2018	$291K
July 2018	$289K
June 2018	$281K
May 2018	$278K
April 2018	$269K
March 2018	$257K
February 2018	$262K
January 2018	$256K
2017
December 2017	$268K
November 2017	$263K
October 2017	$267K
September 2017	$257K
August 2017	$259K
July 2017	$177K
June 2017	$173K
May 2017	$178K
April 2017	$178K
March 2017	$242K
February 2017	$229K
January 2017	$224K
2016
December 2016	$245K
November 2016	$256K
October 2016	$259K
September 2016	$253K

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
556 Compton Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ	0.03	Single-Family Home	$490,000	05/11/26	3	1.5	1,486
636 Lee St, Perth Amboy, NJ	0.21	Single-Family Home	$485,000	06/23/26	3	2	1,254
461 Lawrie St, Perth Amboy, NJ	0.23	Single-Family Home	$415,000	11/25/25	3	2	1,416
696 Hanson Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ	0.29	Single-Family Home	$550,000	04/01/26	3	2	1,245
532 Groom St, Perth Amboy, NJ	0.18	Single-Family Home	$505,000	06/18/26	4	2	2,076
473 Hall Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ	0.18	Single-Family Home	$510,000	02/03/26	4	3	1,580
689 Mary St, Perth Amboy, NJ	0.25	Single-Family Home	$415,000	06/16/26	3	1.5	1,612
646 Johnstone St, Perth Amboy, NJ	0.56	Single-Family Home	$550,000	12/08/25	4	2	1,692
490 Florida Grove Rd, Perth Amboy, NJ	0.41	Single-Family Home	$558,500	07/01/26	4	2	1,451
744 Donald Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ	0.36	Single-Family Home	$580,000	03/10/26	3	2	1,450

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
556 Compton Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861	0.03	$490,000	3	1.5	1,486	Recently Sold
549-551 Compton Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861	0.03	-	7	2	2,332	Off Market
515 Brace Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861	0.07	$512,400	3	2	-	Off Market
559 Compton Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861	0.05	$459,600	3	1	1,292	Off Market
552 Neville St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861	0.06	$476,700	3	1.5	-	Off Market
24 Dayna Ct, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861	0.09	$388,400	2	1.5	972	Off Market
542 Kennedy St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861	0.14	$508,700	3	2	1,440	Off Market
35 Dayna Ct, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861	0.13	$340,000	2	1.5	-	Recently Sold
599 Pacific Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861	0.14	$300,000	2	1.5	884	Recently Sold
491 Compton Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861	0.12	$512,800	2	2	1,920	Off Market
611 Pacific Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861	0.15	$650,000	5	2	2,020	Recently Sold
535 Harrington St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861	0.17	$612,300	5	3	2,698	Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1919

1,607 sqft

$330/sqft

About this House

This single-family home is located at 544 Compton Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ. 544 Compton Ave is in the Chickentown neighborhood in Perth Amboy, NJ and in ZIP code 08861. This property has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,607 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 5000 sqft and was built in 1919.

544 Compton Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,607 sqft single-family home in Chickentown, built in 1919. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $530,900, with a rent estimate of $3,445/month.

Home Details for 544 Compton Ave

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1919
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Interior Features
Appliances & Utilities DryerRefrigeratorWasher

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Exterior: Wood
Parking & Garage Parking Spaces: 5

Community
Units in Building: 2

Lot Information
Lot Area: 5000 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
May 7, 2017 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$179,900
Apr 28, 2017 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$179,900
Apr 28, 2017 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$179,900

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$8,022	$265,900

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Around this home

James J. Flynn Elementary School
K-5
Public
599 Students
Perth Amboy Public School District
3/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
Great school. Mr Celia , the principal is very disciplined and always helps students to do better throughout school year.
Parent Review
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What Locals Say about Chickentown

At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.

100 % Say there are sidewalks
100 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
100 % Say there's holiday spirit
100 % Say yards are well-kept
100 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
100 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
100 % Say neighbors are friendly

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Frequently asked questions about 544 Compton Ave

What is 544 Compton Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 544 Compton Ave in Perth Amboy, NJ is $530,900.
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 544 Compton Ave?
The closest schools to 544 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 544 Compton Ave have laundry facilities?
Yes, 544 Compton Ave in Perth Amboy, NJ has in-unit laundry.
How big is the lot at 544 Compton Ave?
The lot at 544 Compton Ave in Perth Amboy, NJ is about 0.11 acres (5,000 sq ft).
Does 544 Compton Ave have parking?
Yes, 544 Compton Ave in Perth Amboy, NJ has on-site parking.