Closed$615,000
TLC ≈ $5,034/mo
0 2 2,559 sqft
68 Catalpa Avenue, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
104 Catalpa Avenue, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
$555,000
0 beds 2 baths 2,152 sqft Built 18990 days on marketActive
About this home
Great opportunity for homeowners and investors alike! This well maintained two family home in Perth Amboy features two spacious apartments, each offering 3 bedrooms. The first-floor apartment has been recently remodeled, providing a fresh, updated living space. Both units are in good condition and have been cared for over the years. The property features separate gas and electric meters for added convenience. Ideally located just two blocks from the waterfront, with easy access to local shopping, restaurants, transportation, and major roadways. A fantastic opportunity to own a versatile income producing property in a growing and vibrant waterfront community. Don't miss out!
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
$4,415/mo
- Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
- $4,065
- Utilities
- $618
- Transportation
- $145
- Other (entertainment)
- $158
Principal + interest$2,517
Property tax + insurance$1,340
PMI / 2nd mortgage$208
Heating + cooling$147
Internet + TV + phone$158
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Car insurance + maintenance$145
Budget$5,000/mo
Remaining after TLC$585/mo
Purchase price
$555,000
Down payment
$27,750 (5%)
Loan amount
$527,250
APR
4%
Quick facts
Type
2 Family
Style
—
Year built
1899
Lot size
0.0617 ac
Stories
2
Heating
Radiators-Hot Water
Cooling
None
Water
Public
HOA
—
Annual tax
$9,064
MLS #
2706760R
County
Middlesex
At a glance
Basement
Waterfront
Home features
Appliances
Water Heater(ElectricGas)Water Heater
Interior
Unit 1(3 BedroomsKitchen1 BathLiving Room)Unit 2(3 BedroomsKitchen1 BathLiving Room)
Exterior
DeckPorch
Patio & porch
DeckPorch
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple
Lot features
Near Shopping, Near Train, Waterfront
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 10/29/2026. Provided courtesy of UNITED R.E. OF NORTH JERSEY via Central Jersey Multiple Listing System, INC. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.