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118 S Shore Drive S, South Amboy, NJ 08879

$649,000

3 beds 4 baths 2,076 sqft Built 20020 days on marketActive

About this home

Welcome to waterfront living in the highly desirable Lighthouse Bay community! Don't miss this gorgeous 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath townhome that offers spacious living across multiple levels. Step inside to a bright and inviting open floor plan featuring a beautifully designed kitchen with 42" cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and detailed millwork throughout. The formal Dining Room provides the perfect space for entertaining family and friends. Upstairs, the Primary Suite is a true retreat, featuring vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, private balcony, and beautifully appointed en-suite bath. The finished basement adds tremendous additional living space with a large Family Room, new carpeting, full bath, and plenty of storage. Enjoy the convenience of being close to the train station, NYC buses and ferries, shopping, dining, and major roadways. A rare opportunity to enjoy space, comfort, convenience, and waterfront living in one of the area's most sought-after communities. Welcome Home!

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Your estimated payment
$5,115/mo

Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
$4,863
Principal + interest$2,944
Property tax + insurance$1,676
PMI / 2nd mortgage$243
Utilities
$557
Heating + cooling$124
Internet + TV + phone$143
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Transportation
$120
Car insurance + maintenance$120
Other (entertainment)
$143
$5,115/mo TLC
Budget$5,615/mo
Remaining after TLC$500/mo
Purchase price
$649,000
Down payment
$32,450 (5%)
Loan amount
$616,550
APR
4%

Quick facts

Type
Condo/TH
Style
Remarks
Year built
2002
Lot size
0.0268 ac
Stories
3
Heating
Central, Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Water
Public
HOA
Annual tax
$12,135
MLS #
2704163R
County
Middlesex

At a glance

Air conditioning
Basement
Garage (1)
Dishwasher

Home features

Appliances
DishwasherDryerGas Range/OvenMicrowaveRefrigeratorRangeWasherGas Water Heater
Interior
KitchenBath HalfLiving RoomDining RoomFamily Room3 BedroomsBath Main
Exterior
Open Porch(es)CurbsDoor(s)-Storm/ScreenEnclosed Porch(es)Sidewalk
Community
ClubhouseOutdoor PoolCurbsSidewalks
Parking
1 Car WidthAsphaltGarageAttachedBuilt-In GarageDetachedGarage Door Opener
Patio & porch
PorchEnclosed
Pool
Outdoor Pool
Kitchen
Eat-in Kitchen
Dining
Formal Dining Room
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple

Lot features

See Remarks, 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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118 S Shore Drive S · South Amboy — $649,000 · Certihomes