Closed$524,900
TLC ≈ $4,599/mo
4 2 1,565 sqft
279 4th Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879
416 Catherine Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879
$990,000
0 beds 4 baths —0 days on marketActive
About this home
Under construction - 1 month to finish! still time to choose colors and some finishes! Legal 2 family with bonus basement apartment with separate entrance, and an unfinished attic with great potential! It is like 4 units for the price of 2! beautifully gut renovated with huge Brand New Addition (!), vacant in the best part of South Amboy! this amazing property is completely redone! the upper unit offers private entrance, 2/3 bedrooms, master with huge walkin closet, 2 bathrooms, big kitchen with island, family room and laundry hookup. The first-floor unit offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, kitchen, family room and laundry room. Also included is a huge, finished basement with private entrance, which includes bathroom, family room and 2 extra rooms! All units are professionally designed and offer open layouts, hardwood floors, modern kitchens with quartz countertops, and beautiful tiled bathrooms. All utilities are separated! New central ac units! also included are 2 parking spots! Rent one apartment and live for free! Call today to meet with the builder and choose your finishing touches! This won't last long!
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
$8,913/mo
- Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
- $8,794
- Utilities
- $597
- Transportation
- $120
- Other (entertainment)
- $143
Principal + interest$6,378
Property tax + insurance$2,045
PMI / 2nd mortgage$371
Heating + cooling$169
Internet + TV + phone$143
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Car insurance + maintenance$120
Budget$9,413/mo
Remaining after TLC$500/mo
Purchase price
$990,000
Down payment
$49,500 (5%)
Loan amount
$940,500
APR
7.19%
Quick facts
Type
2 Family
Style
—
Year built
—
Lot size
—
Stories
2
Heating
Zoned, Forced Air
Cooling
A/C Central - All,A/C Multi-Zone, Unit 1(A/C Central), Unit 2(A/C Central)
Water
Public
HOA
—
Annual tax
$10,319
MLS #
2616110R
County
Middlesex
At a glance
Basement
New construction
Home features
Appliances
Water Heater(Gas)Water HeaterUnit 2(Range/OvenRefrigerator)
Interior
Unit 1(Dining Room3 BedroomsKitchenLaundry HookupLiving Room2+ BathsSee Remarks)Unit 2(Dining Room3 BedroomsKitchenLaundry HookupLiving Room2+ Baths)
Exterior
Porch(es) - OpenDeckYardPorch
Parking
1-2 Car ParkingPaved
Patio & porch
Porch(es) - OpenDeckPorch
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple
Lot features
Near Train, See Remarks
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% |
(Zip) Code
8879
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Listing information last refreshed 5/20/2026. Provided courtesy of OEH REALTY LLC via Central Jersey Multiple Listing System, INC. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.