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#2514580R, Listing office: EXP REALTY, LLC
$299,900 List price
224 2nd St South Amboy, NJ 08879
$3,561
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
0.04 acres
House
Property details
About 224 2nd St
Step Into Classic Charm and Modern Convenience. This beautifully preserved home showcases the timeless elegance of rich architectural woodwork throughout. Enjoy formal dining and living areas featuring stunning parquet hardwood floors. The spacious eat-in kitchen offers ample countertop spaceperfect for the inspired home chef. Unwind in the cozy family room, complete with a convenient half bath. Start your mornings on the covered patio overlooking a tranquil backyard oasis. Upstairs, you'll find a full bathroom and comfortable living spaces, plus a walk-up attic that provides plenty of room for storage. The basement includes a dedicated laundry area, adding functionality to this charming home. Located just 0.2 miles blocks from the train and 0.6 miles to the ferry and only minutes from downtown amenitieslibrary, cafes, restaurants, shopping, and more. With easy access to major highways, everything you need is right at your doorstep. Highest and best by Tuesday, May 6th 2025 @ 12PM.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Under Contract)
(Under Contract)
CoolingWindow Unit(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
Lot size0.0433 Acres
Year built1914
MLS #2561487M
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Vinyl-Linoleum
- Interior: Blinds, Dining Room, Bath Half, Family Room, Kitchen, 2 Bedrooms, Bath Full, Other Room(s), Attic, Unfinished/Other Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: None
- Exterior: Curbs, Enclosed Porch(es), Fencing/Wall, Patio, Sidewalk, Yard
- Architectural Style: 1/2 Duplex
- Cooling: Window Unit(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $299,900
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,805
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Level
- Year Built: 1914
- Stories: 3
- Lot Size: 0.0433 Acres
- MLS Number: 2561487M
- MLS Name: CJMLS API
- Office Name: SAMSEL & ASSOCIATES REALTY
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 07, 2020 | Home Sold | $215,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $188,000 | $5,805 |
| 2022 | $188,000 | $5,515 |
| 2021 | $188,000 | $5,423 |
| 2020 | $188,000 | $5,211 |
| 2019 | $188,000 | $5,168 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
South Amboy Elementary School
Public District PK-6
0.3 mi
•249 John St
5
Robert N. Wilentz Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.3 mi
•51 1st St
6
Harry S. Truman Elementary School
Public District KG-3
1.5 mi
•1 Taft Pl
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $65,430. The most common annual income of people living in South Amboy, NJ is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
26%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
7%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
49%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
33%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Soccer
Pro Boxing
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Forever 21
Family Dollar
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Dominos Pizza
White Castle
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Chevrolet
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Rock
News
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Frequently asked questions
About 224 2nd St
The listing price of 224 2nd St property is $299,900.
The property 224 2nd St is a house located in South Amboy, New Jersey, 08879.
Accepting Backup Offers: 224 2nd St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 224 2nd St are: South Amboy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Robert N. Wilentz Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Harry S. Truman Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), William C. Mcginnis Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Sayreville Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Samuel E. Shull Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), South Amboy Middle High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Middlesex County Vocational School Perth Amboy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Sayreville War Memorial High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,805 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 7, 2020 for $215,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 224 2nd St has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The sq. ft. of 224 2nd St is not available (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 224 2nd St is 1914.
This home is located at 224 2nd St in South Amboy, NJ and zip code 08879. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $299,900.
Over 11 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in South Amboy, NJ. In the same period over 2 listings were sold below the listed price and 1 listings were sold for the listed price. Between April and May 2025, South Amboy, NJ real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 12.9%. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $490,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 35 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.