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372 Prospect Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879

$375,000

3 beds 2 baths 1,202 sqft Built 190514 days on marketClosed

About this home

Located in desirable South Amboy, this wonderful 3 bedroom home with detached garage and front porch is a commuters dream. Close to the train, ferry and Parkway. Nearby shopping, a charming downtown and a waterfront park. Home sold 'As Is'

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 4% APR.

Your estimated payment
$3,103/mo

Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
$2,836
Principal + interest$1,701
Property tax + insurance$994
PMI / 2nd mortgage$141
Utilities
$433
Heating + cooling$87
Internet + TV + phone$143
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Transportation
$120
Car insurance + maintenance$120
Other (entertainment)
$143
$3,103/mo TLC
Budget$5,000/mo
Remaining after TLC$1,897/mo
Purchase price
$375,000
Down payment
$18,750 (5%)
Loan amount
$356,250
APR
4%

Quick facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Fixer Upper, Two Story
Year built
1905
Lot size
—
Stories
2
Heating
Radiant, Steam
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
Water
Public
HOA
—
Annual tax
$7,306
MLS #
2702506R
County
Middlesex

At a glance

Basement
Garage (1)

Home features

Appliances
DryerGas Range/OvenRefrigeratorWasherGas Water Heater
Interior
KitchenLiving RoomDenDining Room3 BedroomsBath FullNone
Exterior
Open Porch(es)DeckStorage Shed
Parking
1 Car WidthGarageOversizedDetachedGarage Door OpenerDrivewayPaved
Patio & porch
PorchDeck
Kitchen
Separate Dining Area
Dining
Dining L
Flooring
Carpet, Wood
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple

Lot features

Near Shopping, Wooded

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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