Closed$450,000
TLC ≈ $3,746/mo
3 2 1,108 sqft
11 Purdue Road, Old Bridge, NJ 08859
331 Portia Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879
$575,000
3 beds 3 baths 1,667 sqft Built 19292 days on marketActive
About this home
Charming Cape Cod offering great potential and ready for your personal touches. Welcoming entry with built-ins and a spacious closet leads into the living and dining areas featuring hardwood flooring, high ceilings, and a fireplace. A cozy office/reading nook is located just off the dining room. The home also features a large eat-in kitchen, main-level bedroom and full bath, plus a screened porch overlooking the private backyard with an in-ground pool with solar heating and detached two-car garage. The upper level offers two additional bedrooms and a full bath. Finished lower level includes a large great room with bar and fireplace, laundry area, full bath and additional storage space. Property is being sold strictly as-is and CO responsibility of the buyer.
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
$5,610/mo
- Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
- $5,342
- Utilities
- $535
- Transportation
- $120
- Other (entertainment)
- $143
Principal + interest$3,704
Property tax + insurance$1,422
PMI / 2nd mortgage$216
Heating + cooling$113
Internet + TV + phone$143
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Car insurance + maintenance$120
Budget$6,110/mo
Remaining after TLC$500/mo
Purchase price
$575,000
Down payment
$28,750 (5%)
Loan amount
$546,250
APR
7.19%
Quick facts
Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Cape Cod
Year built
1929
Lot size
0.2089 ac
Stories
2
Heating
Radiators-Hot Water
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Public
HOA
—
Annual tax
$10,063
MLS #
2617705R
County
Middlesex
At a glance
Air conditioning
Fireplace
Basement
Garage (2)
Dishwasher
Home features
Appliances
DishwasherGas Range/OvenMicrowaveRefrigeratorGas Water Heater
Interior
Dry Bar1 BedroomEntrance FoyerKitchenBath HalfDenDining Room2 BedroomsBath FullNone
Exterior
DeckEnclosed Porch(es)
Parking
AsphaltGarageDetachedDriveway
Patio & porch
DeckEnclosed
Pool
In Ground
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Kitchen
Eat-in Kitchen
Dining
Dining L
Master bedroom
Walk-In Closet(s)
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple
Lot features
Level
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 6/16/2026. Provided courtesy of BHHS FOX & ROACH REALTORS via Central Jersey Multiple Listing System, INC. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.