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23 Lighthouse D Drive, South Amboy, NJ 08879

$2,500,000

4 beds 4 baths Built 20050 days on marketActive

About this home

Exceptional Waterfront Living with unmatched NYC Convenience! Situated in a sought-after waterfront community, this exceptional bayfront residence offers breathtaking panoramic views of Raritan Bay in a resort-like setting. This luxurious home features 4, 000 sf of finished living space, 4 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, a full basement, and a 3-car garage. A grand two-story foyer, soaring ceilings, and oversized windows fill the home with natural light and showcase spectacular views throughout. The gourmet kitchen offers extensive counter space, premium appliances, and a breakfast nook overlooking the bay. A formal dining room, private office, sitting room, and a full bath complete the first floor. The primary suite serves as a private waterfront retreat with vaulted ceilings, bay-facing windows, a private balcony, a gas fireplace, a sitting area, 2 WICs, and a spa-like bath with a soaking tub and a separate shower. The expansive basement with 9' ceilings offers abundant storage and future potential. Additional upgrades include smart home technology, 6-zone heating, Ethernet and speaker wiring, water softener, generator, security system, and more. Outside, an expansive waterfront deck and tranquil koi pond provide the perfect setting to enjoy spectacular sunrises, passing boats, and seasonal fireworks. Community amenities include a private pool, clubhouse, waterfront, and boardwalk access. Ideally positioned near direct ferry and train services to Manhattan, plus local bus transportation. A lifestyle combining breathtaking bayfront scenery and effortless NYC connectivity is rarely found along the NJ shore. Not in a flood zone

Affordability — calculate your monthly payment

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Your estimated payment
$16,547/mo

Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
$17,091
Principal + interest$11,339
Property tax + insurance$4,746
HOA$68
PMI / 2nd mortgage$938
Utilities
$541
Heating + cooling$141
Internet + TV + phone$143
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Transportation
$120
Car insurance + maintenance$120
Other (entertainment)
$143
$16,547/mo TLC
Budget$17,047/mo
Remaining after TLC$500/mo
Purchase price
$2,500,000
Down payment
$125,000 (5%)
Loan amount
$2,375,000
APR
4%

Quick facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Colonial, Custom Home, Two Story
Year built
2005
Lot size
Stories
2
Heating
Zoned, Baseboard, Baseboard Hotwater, Hot Water
Cooling
Central Air, Zoned
Water
Public
HOA
$68 / Monthly
Annual tax
$27,421
MLS #
2617363R
County
Middlesex

At a glance

Air conditioning
Fireplace
Basement
Pool
Garage (3)
Dishwasher
Waterfront

Home features

Appliances
Self Cleaning OvenDishwasherDisposalDryerGas Range/OvenExhaust FanMicrowaveRefrigeratorRangeWasherWater Softener OwnedKitchen Exhaust FanGas Water Heater
Interior
Cathedral Ceiling(s)Dry BarIntercomHigh CeilingsSecurity SystemSkylightSound SystemVaulted Ceiling(s)Watersoftener OwnedWet BarEntrance FoyerGreat RoomKitchenLibrary/OfficeLiving RoomBath FullDenDining RoomFamily Room4 BedroomsLaundry RoomLoftBath MainBath SecondBath ThirdAttic
Exterior
BarbecueLawn SprinklersOpen Porch(es)CurbsDeckPatioDoor(s)-Storm/ScreenEnclosed Porch(es)Yard
Community
ClubhouseCommunity RoomOutdoor PoolJog/Bike PathCurbs
Parking
2 Car WidthAdditional ParkingPaver BlocksGarageAttachedBuilt-In GarageDetachedGarage Door OpenerDrivewayOn SitePaved
Patio & porch
PorchDeckPatioEnclosed
Pool
Outdoor PoolPrivate
Fireplace
Fireplace ScreenGas
Kitchen
Granite/Corian CountertopsBreakfast BarKitchen Exhaust FanKitchen IslandPantryEat-in KitchenSeparate Dining Area
Dining
Living Dining ComboFormal Dining Room
Master bedroom
Sitting AreaDressing RoomTwo SinksFull BathWalk-In Closet(s)
Security
Security System
Spa
Bath
Flooring
Wood
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple

Lot features

Near Train, Waterfront, Waterview

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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23 Lighthouse D Drive · South Amboy — $2,500,000 · Certihomes