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442 Bordentown Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879

$799,000

0 beds 3 baths 2,590 sqft92 days on marketActive

About this home

Corner 3-Family (Conditionally Approved) Property (Formerly Commercial/Mixed-Use) for Sale in South Amboy, NJ. Great location! Short distance to shopping, parks, trains, buses and ferry terminals. The property features an expansive private parking area in the rear, which can fit 14 cars. The basement features high ceilings, perfect for max storage or future living space. Apt/Unit 1 (front left) has 4 bedrooms and 1 bath. Apt/Unit 2 (front right) has 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, plus a laundry room. Apt/Unit 3 (back 3rd floor) has 2 bedrooms and 1 bath (and semi-enclosed private balcony) [rental income opportunity] currently month-to-month. Please note: buyer must complete full conversion from mixed-use to residential. It was [formerly] 3 units: 2 commercial, 1 residential and the owner obtained conditional approval for 3 residential units. The buyer MUST obtain full approval by conversion as outlined by the city.

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
$7,294/mo

Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
$7,095
Principal + interest$5,147
Property tax + insurance$1,648
PMI / 2nd mortgage$300
Utilities
$565
Heating + cooling$128
Internet + TV + phone$143
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Transportation
$120
Car insurance + maintenance$120
Other (entertainment)
$143
$7,294/mo TLC
Budget$7,794/mo
Remaining after TLC$500/mo
Purchase price
$799,000
Down payment
$39,950 (5%)
Loan amount
$759,050
APR
7.19%

Quick facts

Type
3 Family
Style
Year built
Lot size
0.1469 ac
Stories
3
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
A/C Window Unit(s)
Water
Public
HOA
Annual tax
$9,929
MLS #
2609480R
County
Middlesex

At a glance

Basement

Home features

Appliances
Water Heater(ElectricGas)Water Heater
Interior
Unit 1(4 Bedrooms)Unit 2(2 Bedrooms)Unit 3(2 Bedrooms)
Exterior
Porch(es) - EnclosedPorch(es) - OpenStorage Area-Private
Parking
4(+)Car Parking
Patio & porch
EnclosedPorch(es) - Open
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple

Lot features

Near Shopping, Near Train, 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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