$524,900
About this home
Welcome home to this beautifully cared-for, move-in-ready home in the heart of South Amboy. Enjoy unbeatable convenience with major train stations, direct buses to NYC, and major highways all less than a mile away, perfect for commuters. Even better, a neighborhood park sits right across the street, offering green space and recreation just steps from your front door. This inviting home features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, wood floors throughout, and a formal dining room ideal for hosting loved ones. The updated kitchen flows seamlessly into the living space, highlighted by a cozy wood-burning fireplace that adds charm and comfort. A large basement provides endless possibilities for storage, a home gym, or additional living space, while the oversized backyard is perfect for entertaining, play, or relaxing outdoors. Homes like this combining location, condition, and lifestyle don't come around often. Schedule an appointment today and see why this South Amboy gem is the perfect place to call home.
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- Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
- $4,866
- Utilities
- $561
- Transportation
- $120
- Other (entertainment)
- $143
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Neighborhood — 08879
| Metric | This ZIP | County | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 16,152 | 8,832,837 | 299,088,112 |
| Population Change Since1990 | 4.00% | 14.00% | 20.00% |
| Population Density | 1,939 | 1,137 | — |
| Male | 8,032 | 4,307,827 | 147,432,321 |
| Female | 8,121 | 4,525,010 | 151,655,844 |
| Never Married | 3,609 | 1,965,811 | 63,775,926 |
| Married | 6,492 | 3,647,435 | 123,120,365 |
| Separated | 552 | 391,239 | 12,639,686 |
| Widowed | 1,045 | 515,172 | 15,467,586 |
| Divorced | 1,224 | 529,393 | 23,075,029 |
| Number Of House Hold | 5,981 | 3,167,345 | 111,826,380 |
| Average House Hold Size | 2.68 | 2.73 | 2.60 |
| Medial Age | 37.11 | 37.15 | 35.46 |
| 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 R | 7.00% | 7.00% | — |
| W C J | 81.61% | 81.02% | 77.74% |
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Listing information last refreshed 5/12/2026. Provided courtesy of CHRISTIES INTERNATIONAL RE GRP via Central Jersey Multiple Listing System, INC. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.