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517 Main St, South Amboy, NJ, 08879

$399,000

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$4,738*

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3 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath, 1 Partial
1,360 SqFt
$293/SqFt
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517 Main St, South Amboy$399,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingAsphalt
Year Built1930
HeatingBaseboard
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
MLS #2503340R
Lot Size0.05 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Under Contract)

About 517 Main St

Welcome to your new slice of suburban bliss! Nestled in the heart of South Amboy, this charming home offers a welcoming blend of comfort and convenience with its three cozy bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms. Step inside and feel the warm embrace of a space that just feels like home. The soothing ambiance is enhanced by the careful layout which makes each square foot of this house purposeful and inviting. Whether it's the light streaming through generous windows or the layout that smartly accommodates both lively gatherings and quiet moments alike, this house understands your life's rhythm. Convenience is just a hop, skip, and a jump away! The property's proximity to local schools will make your morning commutes a breeze. South Amboy Elementary School is less than a light jog away, ensuring that hitting the snooze button won't ruin your day. Transport options abound with the South Amboy train station, South Amboy ferry to New York and N Broadway northbound bus station nearby, ready to whisk you away to your next adventure or simply to work on time. Pine Avenue Park offers a serene escape just around the corner. This leafy sanctuary is perfect for morning jogs, lazy afternoon picnics, or energetic outings with furry friends. This house isn't just a place to lay your head; it's a launchpad for your lifestyle. It's nestled in a community packed with perks and peppered with possibilities. Bring your dreams - there's plenty of room for them to grow here.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,360 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: GREEN LIGHT REALTY LLC

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dryer, Gas Range, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl-Linoleum
  • Interior: Kitchen, Laundry Room, Bath Half, Living Room, Dining Room, 3 Bedrooms, Bath Full, None

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Asphalt

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Near Public Transit
  • Lot Size: 0.05 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $399,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $293/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $5,288
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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South Amboy, NJ

City

Med. Sold Price

$460K

Med. Price/SqFt

$312

Avg. Days On Market

31

# of Sold Homes

13

517 Main St vs South Amboy

75 DAYS ON ROCKET

+44 Days

$399,000

-$61K Less

$293/SqFt

-$20 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $61K less than the Median Sold Price and $20/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: #2503340R

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: GREEN LIGHT REALTY LLC

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Nov 02, 1993Home Sold
$82,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$5,288$194,500
2019$5,346$194,500
2018$5,347$194,500
2017$5,261$194,500

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

  • 0.46 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-6

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6
/10

  • Harry S. Truman Elementary School

  • 1 Taft Pl

  • 1.05 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-3

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6
/10

  • Emma Arleth Elementary School

  • 3198 Washington Rd

  • 1.14 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 $56,653. The most common annual income of people living in South Amboy, NJ is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 517 Main St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 517 Main St property is $399,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 517 Main St is a house located in South Amboy, New Jersey, 08879.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 517 Main St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $5,288 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on November 2, 1993 for $82,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 517 Main St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 517 Main St is 1,360 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 517 Main St is 1930.

Rocket Homes›New Jersey›Middlesex County›South Amboy›08879›517 Main St

This home is located at 517 Main St in South Amboy, NJ and zip code 08879. This 1,360 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.05 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 08, 2024 and is currently priced at $399,000.

In October 2024, from all listings sold in South Amboy, NJ there were more than 10 sold above asking price, over 2 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. Between September 2024 and October 2024, South Amboy, NJ real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 11.2%. While the average time on the market in October 2024 was 31 days, the median list price was $460,000.

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

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