$429,000

274 Prospect Ave South Amboy, NJ 08879

$5,094
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
1,304 sqft
$329 / sqft
House

Property details

About 274 Prospect Ave

Ranch Alert! Pretty home ready for new owner, offers 2 bedrooms w/ newer floors, full bathroom, long kitchen w/ ample cabinets, breakfast bar, natural light over the sink. Find a sun-drenched dining room, and an expansive family room (a highlight in this home) boasting lots of space, wood burning stove, vaulted ceilings, closets, back door to covered porch leading to back yard. Yard reveals, grassy areas, garage for storage, and greenhouse, great for those who love to get their garden on! Home provides a multi car driveway for off street parking, on street parking too if needed. The perfect home for many buyer types, whether starting out, downsizing, empty nesters, newly nesting and a fabulous condo alternative! Close to shops, dining, beach, Routes 35, 36, 34, GSP, bus, train, ferry.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size1,304 sqft
Year built
Parking1 Car Width, Built-In Garage, Detached, See Remarks, Driveway, On Street
MLS #2514283R
Attached garageYes
FireplaceFree Standing

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wood
  • Interior: High Ceilings, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Bath Full, Dining Room, Family Room, None
  • Fireplace: Free Standing
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: 1 Car Width, Built-In Garage, Detached, See Remarks, Driveway, On Street
  • Exterior: Barbecue, Deck, Patio, Storage Shed, Greenhouse Type Room
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $429,000
  • Price/SqFt: $328
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,510
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,304 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 2514283R
  • MLS Name: CJMLS API
  • Office Name: HOMETOWN RESIDENTIAL REALTY

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274 Prospect Ave, South Amboy, NJ 08879 - view of front of home featuring roof with shingles

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$82,100$4,510
2022$82,100$4,255
2021$82,100$4,215

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Leroy Gordon Cooper Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

160 Birchwood Dr

7

Memorial Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

11 Ely Ave

5

Cliffwood Elementary School

Public District KG-3

1.3 mi

422 Cliffwood Ave

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 $90,170. Most South Amboy, NJ residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

14%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
34%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

37%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Chico'sChico's
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • VolvoVolvo
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 274 Prospect Ave

The listing price of 274 Prospect Ave property is $429,000.

The property 274 Prospect Ave is a house located in South Amboy, New Jersey, 08879.

Active Listing: 274 Prospect Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 274 Prospect Ave are: Leroy Gordon Cooper Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Memorial Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Cliffwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Matawan-Aberdeen Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Keyport Central School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), I.S. 34 Tottenville School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), South Amboy Middle High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Keyport High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Matawan Regional High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,510 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 274 Prospect Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 274 Prospect Ave is 1,304 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 274 Prospect Ave is 0.

This home is located at 274 Prospect Ave in South Amboy, NJ and zip code 08879. This 1,304 square foot home was built in 0. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $429,000.

While more than 8 listings in South Amboy, NJ in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 2 listings sold at asking price, and more than 3 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in South Amboy, NJ between March and April 2025 increased by 17.1%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $478,750, while the average time on the real estate market was 36 days.

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

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