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684 West Avenue, Sewaren, NJ 07077
685 Raritan Avenue, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
$389,000
3 beds 2 baths 1,333 sqft Built 19190 days on marketActive
About this home
Why keep Renting when you can Own? Welcome to this gem in Perth Amboy, offered at an attractive price with low property taxes! This well-maintained home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, forced hot-air heating for year-round comfort, a partially finished basement with walkout entrance, a driveway with parking for 5 cars and 3 car garage. Perfect for an owner-occupant or investors. Opportunities like this are hard to find! Conveniently located near major transportation , in the border of Perth Amboy and Woodbridge. Great location, great value, and endless possibilities!
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
$3,325/mo
- Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
- $2,958
- Utilities
- $528
- Transportation
- $145
- Other (entertainment)
- $158
Principal + interest$1,764
Property tax + insurance$1,048
PMI / 2nd mortgage$146
Heating + cooling$102
Internet + TV + phone$158
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Car insurance + maintenance$145
Budget$5,000/mo
Remaining after TLC$1,675/mo
Purchase price
$389,000
Down payment
$19,450 (5%)
Loan amount
$369,550
APR
4%
Quick facts
Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Cape Cod
Year built
1919
Lot size
0.1148 ac
Stories
2
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
Water
Public
HOA
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Annual tax
$7,751
MLS #
2704048R
County
Middlesex
At a glance
Basement
Garage (3)
Home features
Appliances
Gas Range/OvenGas Water Heater
Interior
1 BedroomKitchenLiving RoomBath MainDenFlorida Room2 BedroomsBath FullNone
Exterior
DeckFencing/WallYard
Parking
1 Car Width3 Cars DeepAdditional ParkingGarageOversizedDetached
Patio & porch
Deck
Kitchen
Breakfast BarPantryEat-in KitchenSeparate Dining Area
Dining
Living Dining Combo
Master bedroom
Full Bath
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, See Remarks
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple
Lot features
Level
Neighborhood — 08861
| Metric | This ZIP | County | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 46,782 | 8,832,837 | 299,088,112 |
| Population Change Since1990 | 20.00% | 14.00% | 20.00% |
| Population Density | 8,584 | 1,137 | — |
| Male | 23,392 | 4,307,827 | 147,432,321 |
| Female | 23,390 | 4,525,010 | 151,655,844 |
| Never Married | 12,523 | 1,965,811 | 63,775,926 |
| Married | 14,394 | 3,647,435 | 123,120,365 |
| Separated | 3,833 | 391,239 | 12,639,686 |
| Widowed | 2,051 | 515,172 | 15,467,586 |
| Divorced | 3,067 | 529,393 | 23,075,029 |
| Number Of House Hold | 14,307 | 3,167,345 | 111,826,380 |
| Average House Hold Size | 3.23 | 2.73 | 2.60 |
| Medial Age | 31.78 | 37.15 | 35.46 |
| Median House Hold Income | $41,463 | $63,392 | $48,276 |
| Average House Hold Income | $52,403 | $83,312 | $63,629 |
| P C I | $16,734 | $30,662 | $24,529 |
| M D I | $36,156 | $52,505 | $41,133 |
| A T H E | $45,041 | $61,369 | $50,898 |
| S T R | 7.00% | 7.00% | — |
| W C J | 80.27% | 81.02% | 77.74% |
(Zip) Code
8861
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Listing information last refreshed 9/7/2026. Provided courtesy of PREMIER HOME PROS via Central Jersey Multiple Listing System, INC. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.