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$599,000

161 Manor St South Amboy, NJ 08879

3 beds
2 full
1,496 sqft
$400 / sqft
House

Property details

About 161 Manor St

Welcome to this lovely 3-bedroom home nestled on a peaceful street, perfect for families seeking comfort and convenience. With a cozy atmosphere, fully functional layout, and room to grow, this home offers the perfect blend of warmth and practicality. Full basement which can be converted to living space. Easy commute close to GS Parkway and train station. Whether you're settling in or looking to expand, it's ready to meet your family's needs.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
Size1,496 sqft
Year built1957
ParkingConcrete, 2 Cars Deep, See Remarks, Driveway
MLS #2515203R
FireplaceSee Remarks

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Other, Washer, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Wood
  • Interior: 1 Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Bath Full, Other Room(s), Dining Room, Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, Storage, None
  • Fireplace: See Remarks
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Concrete, 2 Cars Deep, See Remarks, Driveway
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • List Price: $599,000
  • Price/SqFt: $400
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $7,478
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,496 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 2515203R
  • MLS Name: CJMLS API
  • Office Name: DAMICO & MCCONNELL REALTY INC

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$130,200$7,478
2022$130,200$5,727
2021$130,200$6,451
2020$130,200$6,563
2019$130,200$6,440

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

South Amboy Elementary School

Public District PK-6

0.6 mi

249 John St

7

Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School

Public District KG-3

0.9 mi

601 Ernston Rd

6

Emma Arleth Elementary School

Public District KG-3

1.5 mi

3198 Washington Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $53,804. Typical income of South Amboy, NJ residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

35%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

33%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • VolvoVolvo
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 161 Manor St

The listing price of 161 Manor St property is $599,000.

The property 161 Manor St is a house located in South Amboy, New Jersey, 08879.

Active Listing: 161 Manor St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 161 Manor St are: South Amboy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Emma Arleth Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Sayreville Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), William C. Mcginnis Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), I.S. 34 Tottenville School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), South Amboy Middle High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Sayreville War Memorial High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Middlesex County Vocational School Perth Amboy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,478 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 161 Manor St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 161 Manor St is 1,496 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 161 Manor St is 1957.

This home is located at 161 Manor St in South Amboy, NJ and zip code 08879. This 1,496 square foot home was built in 1957. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $599,000.

South Amboy, NJ housing market in June 2025 saw over 8 listings sold above listed price, more than 1 sold at listed price and over 2 sold below. The number of listings in South Amboy, NJ increased by 12.8% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 59 days, the median list price was $491,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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