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552 Compton Avenue, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

$490,000

3 beds 2 baths 1,377 sqft Built 19192 days on marketActive

About this home

Solid Brick colonial with hardwood floor through out with four bedrooms, full bath, livingroom, functional kitchen with plenty of cabinetry and counter space, full, semi finished basement with laundry and storage with inside and outside entrance. The finished attic has two extra rooms. Conveniently located near bus line, shopping and major highways. secluded yard with two large storage sold as is.

Affordability — calculate your monthly payment

Adjust your budget to see what's left after housing, utilities and transportation. Numbers below assume a 5% down, 30YrFixed at 7.19% APR.

Your estimated payment
$58,294/mo

Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
$57,965
Principal + interest$3,157
Property tax + insurance$54,624
PMI / 2nd mortgage$184
Utilities
$528
Heating + cooling$102
Internet + TV + phone$158
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Transportation
$145
Car insurance + maintenance$145
Other (entertainment)
$158
$58,294/mo TLC
Budget$58,794/mo
Remaining after TLC$500/mo
Purchase price
$490,000
Down payment
$24,500 (5%)
Loan amount
$465,500
APR
7.19%

Quick facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Colonial
Year built
1919
Lot size
0.0574 ac
Stories
2
Heating
See Remarks
Cooling
Wall Unit(s), None, Window Unit(s)
Water
Public
HOA
Annual tax
$649,560
MLS #
2605467R
County
Middlesex

At a glance

Basement

Home features

Appliances
Gas Range/Oven
Interior
1 BedroomKitchenLiving RoomBath FullBath Main3 BedroomsAtticOther Room(s)Storage
Parking
None
Kitchen
Eat-in Kitchen
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wood
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple

Lot features

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Neighborhood — 08861

MetricThis ZIPCountyUSA
Population46,7828,832,837299,088,112
Population Change Since199020.00%14.00%20.00%
Population Density8,5841,137
Male23,3924,307,827147,432,321
Female23,3904,525,010151,655,844
Never Married12,5231,965,81163,775,926
Married14,3943,647,435123,120,365
Separated3,833391,23912,639,686
Widowed2,051515,17215,467,586
Divorced3,067529,39323,075,029
Number Of House Hold14,3073,167,345111,826,380
Average House Hold Size3.232.732.60
Medial Age31.7837.1535.46
Median House Hold Income$41,463$63,392$48,276
Average House Hold Income$52,403$83,312$63,629
P C I$16,734$30,662$24,529
M D I$36,156$52,505$41,133
A T H E$45,041$61,369$50,898
S T R7.00%7.00%
W C J80.27%81.02%77.74%
(Zip) Code
8861

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