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649 Cornell Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

$445,000

3 beds 2 baths Built 19195 days on marketActive

About this home

Perfect starter home, close to shopping, schools, hospitals, major high ways

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
$4,482/mo

Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
$4,143
Principal + interest$2,867
Property tax + insurance$1,109
PMI / 2nd mortgage$167
Utilities
$564
Heating + cooling$145
Internet + TV + phone$158
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Transportation
$145
Car insurance + maintenance$145
Other (entertainment)
$158
$4,482/mo TLC
Budget$5,000/mo
Remaining after TLC$518/mo
Purchase price
$445,000
Down payment
$22,250 (5%)
Loan amount
$422,750
APR
7.19%

Quick facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Colonial
Year built
1919
Lot size
Stories
2
Heating
Radiators-Steam
Cooling
Wall Unit(s)
Water
Private
HOA
Annual tax
$7,500
MLS #
2611290R
County
Middlesex

At a glance

Basement

Home features

Appliances
Gas Range/OvenGas Water Heater
Interior
1 BedroomKitchenLiving RoomBath Full2 BedroomsNone
Parking
None
Kitchen
Eat-in Kitchen
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Laminate
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple

Lot features

Near Shopping

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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649 Cornell Street · Perth Amboy — $445,000 · Certihomes