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5 Charles Street, Sayreville, NJ 08879

$550,000

3 beds 2 baths 1,314 sqft Built 19680 days on marketActive

About this home

Rare find! A custom brick ranch hitting the market for the very first time. The original owner cherished this home for many years & you can feel the love and warmth in this cozy home as soon as you enter. Outside has been maintained with mature landscaping & has a great open porch to enjoy your morning brew. On the main level of this ranch are three spacious bedrooms, an updated full bath, eat-in kitchen & living room/dining room combo. The primary BR has two large closets plus a bonus washer/dryer tucked away in the third. The kitchen is truly lovely, in mint condition with stainless steel appliances & granite countertops. Bonus features of this home are the 1 car garage, full unfinished basement complete with full bathroom & private relaxing backyard space. Located in the heart of Sayreville, with a South Amboy mailing address. Make your appointment before it's too late!

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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
$5,353/mo

Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
$5,099
Principal + interest$3,543
Property tax + insurance$1,350
PMI / 2nd mortgage$206
Utilities
$487
Heating + cooling$89
Internet + TV + phone$143
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Transportation
$120
Car insurance + maintenance$120
Other (entertainment)
$143
$5,353/mo TLC
Budget$5,853/mo
Remaining after TLC$500/mo
Purchase price
$550,000
Down payment
$27,500 (5%)
Loan amount
$522,500
APR
7.19%

Quick facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Ranch
Year built
1968
Lot size
0.1722 ac
Stories
1
Heating
Baseboard Electric
Cooling
A/C Central - Some
Water
Public
HOA
Annual tax
$9,658
MLS #
2615711R
County
Middlesex

At a glance

Basement
Garage (1)
Dishwasher

Home features

Appliances
DishwasherDryerElectric Range/OvenMicrowaveRefrigeratorRangeWasherElectric Water Heater
Interior
Entrance Foyer3 BedroomsKitchenLaundry RoomLiving RoomBath FullDining RoomNone
Exterior
Lawn SprinklersOpen Porch(es)Yard
Parking
2 Car Width2 Cars DeepGarageAttachedDriveway
Patio & porch
Porch
Pool
None
Kitchen
Eat-in Kitchen
Dining
Living Dining Combo
Flooring
See Remarks
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple

Lot features

Level

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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5 Charles Street · Sayreville — $550,000 · Certihomes