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443 highland Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879

$375,000

2 beds 1 baths 1,172 sqft Built 195021 days on marketClosed

About this home

BEST & FINAL offer due by 12PM on Wednesday Jan. 14th. Lovingly maintained by the same owner for many years, this well-cared-for two-bedroom, one-bath home offers pride of ownership and excellent potential. The home is solid and move-in ready, while also providing an opportunity for buyers to update and personalize to their own taste. Features include a full-house Generac generator for added peace of mind, a one-car detached garage, and a beautifully maintained vinyl fenced-in yard with a paver patioideal for outdoor enjoyment. Conveniently located in a desirable South Amboy community close to transportation, shopping, and local amenities.

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
$3,852/mo

Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
$3,541
Principal + interest$2,416
Property tax + insurance$984
PMI / 2nd mortgage$141
Utilities
$471
Heating + cooling$81
Internet + TV + phone$143
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Transportation
$120
Car insurance + maintenance$120
Other (entertainment)
$143
$3,852/mo TLC
Budget$5,000/mo
Remaining after TLC$1,148/mo
Purchase price
$375,000
Down payment
$18,750 (5%)
Loan amount
$356,250
APR
7.19%

Quick facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Ranch
Year built
1950
Lot size
0.1217 ac
Stories
1
Heating
Baseboard, Radiant, Baseboard Hotwater
Cooling
Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Water
Public
HOA
Annual tax
$7,205
MLS #
2609281R
County
Middlesex

At a glance

Air conditioning
Basement
Garage (1)
Dishwasher

Home features

Appliances
Self Cleaning OvenDishwasherDryerElectric Range/OvenMicrowaveRefrigeratorRangeWasherGas Water Heater
Interior
BlindsDrapes-See RemarksShades-ExistingSkylight2 BedroomsKitchenBath FullFlorida RoomNone
Exterior
BarbecueDeckPatioFencing/Wall
Parking
1 Car WidthConcreteGarageAttachedBuilt-In GarageDetached
Patio & porch
DeckPatio
Kitchen
Granite/Corian CountertopsKitchen IslandEat-in Kitchen
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple

Lot features

Near Shopping, Near Train, Level, Near Public Transit

Neighborhood — 08879

MetricThis ZIPCountyUSA
Population16,1528,832,837299,088,112
Population Change Since19904.00%14.00%20.00%
Population Density1,9391,137
Male8,0324,307,827147,432,321
Female8,1214,525,010151,655,844
Never Married3,6091,965,81163,775,926
Married6,4923,647,435123,120,365
Separated552391,23912,639,686
Widowed1,045515,17215,467,586
Divorced1,224529,39323,075,029
Number Of House Hold5,9813,167,345111,826,380
Average House Hold Size2.682.732.60
Medial Age37.1137.1535.46
Median House Hold Income$60,229$63,392$48,276
Average House Hold Income$68,862$83,312$63,629
P C I$25,517$30,662$24,529
M D I$49,839$52,505$41,133
A T H E$54,454$61,369$50,898
S T R7.00%7.00%
W C J81.61%81.02%77.74%
(Zip) Code
8879

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