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247 1st St, South Amboy, NJ, 08879

$450,000

Home List Price

$5,344*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath, 1 Partial
1,530 SqFt
$294/SqFt
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247 1st St, South Amboy$450,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$5,344*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Parking2 Car Width, Garage, Detached
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1914
CoolingNone
MLS #2507496R
Lot Size0.07 Acres
StatusActive
(Active - Atty Revu)

About 247 1st St

First Time Home Buyer & NYC Fast Ferry Commuter Opportunity Knocks! Renovated 4 Bedroom Colonial in highly sought neighborhood of South Amboy. Features include inviting Front porch, gleaming Hardwood floors throughout, popular Radiator steam heating, Recessed lighting, Living Room opens to Dining Area w/ NEW Kitchen w/ Center Island and Stainless steel appliances. Enjoy summer barbeques on your Back deck and fenced backyard. The Bedrooms are Two Bedrooms on Second floor, and Two Bedrooms on Third level offers comfortable living space, Full Basement for storage, and as an added bonus feature - two Car detached garage and the NY Waterways Fast Ferry to Manhattan, makes this the perfect First TIme Home buyer home for you the next Owner.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1914
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,530 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: REAL

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior: Kitchen, Bath Half, Living Room, Dining Room, 2 Bedrooms

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: 2 Car Width, Garage, Detached

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Level
  • Lot Size: 0.07 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Cooling: None

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $450,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $294/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $5,686
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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South Amboy, NJ

City

Med. Sold Price

$465K

Med. Price/SqFt

$317

Avg. Days On Market

69

# of Sold Homes

26

247 1st St vs South Amboy

7 DAYS ON ROCKET

-62 Days

$450,000

-$15K Less

$294/SqFt

-$23 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $15K less than the Median Sold Price and $23/SqFt less than other homes in South Amboy, NJ.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: CJMLS API
  • MLS Number: #2507496R

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: REAL

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$5,686$197,100
2019$5,418$197,100
2018$5,418$197,100
2017$5,332$197,100

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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4
/10

  • South Amboy Elementary School

  • 249 John St

  • 0.26 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-6

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5
/10

  • Robert N. Wilentz Elementary School

  • 51 1st St

  • 1.33 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-4

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6
/10

  • Harry S. Truman Elementary School

  • 1 Taft Pl

  • 1.45 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-3

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $65,430. The majority of South Amboy, NJ residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 247 1st St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 247 1st St property is $450,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 247 1st St is a house located in South Amboy, New Jersey, 08879.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 247 1st St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $5,686 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 247 1st St has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 247 1st St is 1,530 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 247 1st St is 1914.

Rocket Homes›New Jersey›Middlesex County›South Amboy›08879›247 1st St

This home is located at 247 1st St in South Amboy, NJ and zip code 08879. This 1,530 square foot home, which was built in 1914, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 26, 2024 and is currently priced at $450,000.

In December 2024, from all listings sold in South Amboy, NJ there were more than 14 sold above asking price, over 9 sold below and more than 3 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in South Amboy, NJ decreased by 3.3% between November 2024 and December 2024. In December 2024 median list price was $465,000 and the average listing age was 69 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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