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581 Congress St, Phillipsburg, NJ, 08865

$275,000

Home List Price

$3,266*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
1,266 SqFt
$217/SqFt
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581 Congress St, Phillipsburg$275,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$3,266*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingOn Street
Year Built1921
HeatingBaseboard, Hot Water
CoolingNone
BasementYes
MLS #749898
Lot Size0.13 Acres
StatusActive

About 581 Congress St

This beautiful light filled home exudes warmth and character from the moment you step inside. Many updates include new storm door, replacement windows, new furnace, new floor and new stainless steel appliances in the kitchen. The whole house was just freshly painted, brand new carpet on the stairs, new upgraded light fixtures throughout, updated bathroom with tile, new vanity, new mirror, and lighting. The flexible floorpan includes built in shelving in a nice size living room that is open to the dining area. Lvp flooring in all three nicely sized bedrooms and main floor. The basement is partially finished. It is easy to relax and entertain on the patio that overlooks the oversized fenced in back yard that backs up to a tree line. The neighborhood is quaint and features a recently reopened convenient store that's been there for decades. You are close to town, shopping, highways, eateries, and the major highways 78 & 22 are easily accessible if you need to commute, plus Pennsylvania is just a few miles away. Don't miss out on such a great place where you can easily move right in and begin to love!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1921
  • Living Area: 1,266 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Weichert Realtors
  • Office Phone: (610) 252-6666

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Water Heater, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate, Resilient, Tile, Vinyl
  • Interior: Separate/Formal Dining Room

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Shed

Parking Information:

  • Parking: On Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Level
  • Lot Size: 0.13 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water
  • Cooling: None

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: from Roseberry St. to right on Center, L on Green St. L on Congress St., R onto Hillside, left on Arlington, left on Gates to left on Congress

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $275,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $217/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $3,923
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Phillipsburg, NJ

City

Med. Sold Price

$320K

Med. Price/SqFt

$197

Avg. Days On Market

101

# of Sold Homes

18

581 Congress St vs Phillipsburg

4 DAYS ON ROCKET

-97 Days

$275,000

-$45K Less

$217/SqFt

+$19 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $45K less than the Median Sold Price and $19/SqFt more than other homes in Phillipsburg, NJ.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: HIGH
  • MLS Number: #749898

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Weichert Realtors
  • Office Phone: (610) 252-6666

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Nov 03, 2020Home Sold
$95,000
Feb 21, 2017Home Sold
$43,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$3,923$97,700
2019$3,889$97,700
2018$3,889$97,700
2017$3,872$97,700

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

  • Phillipsburg Elementary School

  • 525 Warren St

  • 0.82 miles

  • Public District Grades 3-5

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6
/10

  • Lopatcong Elementary School

  • 263 Route 57

  • 1.28 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-4

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5
/10

  • Greenwich Elementary School

  • 101 Wyndham Farm Blvd

  • 2.21 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $74,889. Residents of Phillipsburg, NJ typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 581 Congress St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 581 Congress St property is $275,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 581 Congress St is a house located in Phillipsburg, New Jersey, 08865.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 581 Congress 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 $3,923 (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 3, 2020 for $95,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 581 Congress St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 581 Congress St is 1,266 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 581 Congress St is 1921.

Rocket Homes›New Jersey›Warren County›Phillipsburg›08865›581 Congress St

This home is located at 581 Congress St in Phillipsburg, NJ and zip code 08865. This 1,266 square foot home, which was built in 1921, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 13, 2024 and is currently priced at $275,000.

Over 11 listings were sold over their listed price in November 2024 in Phillipsburg, NJ. In the same period over 4 listings were sold below the listed price and 3 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Phillipsburg, NJ increased by 4.4% between October 2024 and November 2024. In November 2024 median list price was $320,000 and the average listing age was 101 days.

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

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