$431,700
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 988 sqft
555 Compton Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
Est. Refi. Payment $2,961/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold Jul 17, 2019 for $246,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$432KSince last month
Decreased$8K (-1.8%)Since last year
Increased$6K (+1.5%)Since last sale
Increased$188K (+76.2%)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 +203% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $434K |
| August 2026 | $433K |
| July 2026 | $441K |
| June 2026 | $442K |
| May 2026 | $441K |
| April 2026 | $428K |
| March 2026 | $425K |
| February 2026 | $422K |
| January 2026 | $426K |
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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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0.01 | Single-Family Home | $450,000 | 10/24/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,292 | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | $300,000 | 10/20/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,525 | |
0.03 | Single-Family Home | $490,000 | 05/11/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,486 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $300,000 | 07/23/26 | 2 | 1.5 | 884 | |
0.37 | Single-Family Home | $320,000 | 09/16/25 | 2 | 1 | 924 | |
0.47 | Single-Family Home | $420,000 | 11/24/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,404 | |
0.31 | Single-Family Home | $282,000 | 07/13/26 | 1 | 1 | 700 | |
0.35 | Single-Family Home | $350,000 | 11/20/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,444 | |
0.33 | Single-Family Home | $485,000 | 06/26/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,268 | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | $415,000 | 06/16/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,612 |
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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0.02 | $472,700 | 3 | 1.5 | - | Off Market | |
0.01 | - | 7 | 2 | 2,332 | Off Market | |
0.01 | $462,500 | 3 | 1 | 1,292 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $465,000 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,145 | For Sale | |
0.03 | $490,000 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,486 | Recently Sold | |
0.06 | $388,400 | 2 | 1.5 | 972 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $510,800 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,346 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $514,000 | 3 | 2 | - | Off Market | |
0.15 | $678,800 | 5 | 2 | 1,924 | Off Market | |
0.16 | $740,000 | 5 | 3 | 1,820 | Recently Sold | |
0.16 | $381,400 | 2 | 2 | 1,136 | Off Market | |
0.15 | $516,400 | 2 | 2 | 1,920 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1907
988 sqft
$437/sqft
Garage
About this House
Beautiful 3 BR/1 BA colonial style home in Hospital section of Perth Amboy. This home welcomes you with a large recently redone, maintenance free porch w newer vinyl hand rails & Trex decking. Roof is only 2 yrs old. The 1st level has grand 10ft ceilings and hardwood floors under the carpet in the living and dining rooms. The kitchen was remodeled w new tile floors & backsplash to accompany the beautiful oak cabinetry. There is recessed lighting, a breakfast bar, butlers pantry & separate formal DR. Upstairs are hardwood floors, crown molding & new 6 panel doors. All bedrooms have ceiling fans & generous sized closets. Bathroom has been fully updated w 4ft wall tile & quartz counters. Full basement has great additional storage. Boiler was replaced 6yrs ago. The fenced in backyard is perfect for entertaining w concrete patio, above ground pool w newer liner & detached garage for tons of storage. Great location off Neville. Just over a mile to train & downtown.
555 Compton Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 988 sqft single-family home in Chickentown, built in 1907. It last sold for $246,000 on Jul 17, 2019. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $431,700, with a rent estimate of $2,688/month.
Home Details for 555 Compton Ave
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Heating & Cooling Heating: GasHeating Fuel: Gas |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Floors: Carpet |
Interior Details Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Laundry RoomCeiling Fan |
Appliances & Utilities Cable ReadyDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: VinylPatioPorch |
Pool Pool |
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Detached |
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Year Built Year Built: 1907 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 2574 sqft |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jul 17, 2019 Source: All Jersey MLS #1922359 | Sold | $246,000 |
Jun 5, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $235,000 |
May 20, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | PendingToActive | $235,000 |
May 7, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $235,000 |
Apr 30, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $235,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $6,064 | $201,000 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Frequently asked questions about 555 Compton Ave
- What is 555 Compton Ave estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 555 Compton Ave in Perth Amboy, NJ is $431,700.
- What is the price history for 555 Compton Ave?555 Compton Ave in Perth Amboy, NJ last sold for $246,000 in July 2019.
- 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 555 Compton Ave?The closest schools to 555 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 555 Compton Ave have a pool?Yes, 555 Compton Ave in Perth Amboy, NJ has a pool.
- Does 555 Compton Ave have laundry facilities?Yes, 555 Compton Ave in Perth Amboy, NJ has in-unit laundry.

