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$5,938 Closing Credit¹
#2511300R, Listing Office: RE/MAX HOMELAND REALTORS
$470,000 List price
279 Front St Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
$5,581
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,126 sqft
0.04 acres
$417 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 279 Front St
Exceptional Waterfront Home with Stunning Bay Views Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a beautiful waterfront home overlooking the serene Raritan Bay. Enjoy breathtaking views from your private balcony, living room, and luxurious suite.The spacious property suite is a true retreat,patio with a perfect water view.The large second floor bedroom offers plenty of space for all your needs, complemented by 1.5 bathrooms and a convenient laundry room with a washer and dryer included. This home is packed with impressive features, including:Glass sliding doors,Panoramic windows,cozy fireplace car garage Bonus room for storage, or office space The modern kitchen comes complete with appliances. Located near major highways and offering easy public transit access to NYC and the Jersey Shore, this home provides the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and coastal living. It is being sold strictly in AS IS condition buyer is responsible for City's CO.
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Under Contract)
(Under Contract)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,126 sqft
Lot size0.0367 Acres
Year built1977
Parking1 Car Width, Asphalt, Garage, Built-In Garage
MLS #2508055R
Attached garage1 space
WaterfrontWaterfront
FireplaceWood Burning
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Summary
- MLS Number: 2508055R
- MLS Name: CJMLS API
- Office Name: PETRA BEST REALTY LLC
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Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $250,000 | $7,527 |
| 2022 | $250,000 | $7,437 |
| 2021 | $250,000 | $6,199 |
| 2020 | $250,000 | $7,472 |
| 2019 | $250,000 | $7,407 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Anthony V. Ceres Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.6 mi
•445 State St
5
Robert N. Wilentz Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.7 mi
•51 1st St
2
Edward J. Patten Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.8 mi
•500 Charles St
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 $59,127. Typical income of Perth Amboy, NJ residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
26%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
35%
Single, No Kids
23%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Basketball
Continuing Education Courses
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Ross Dress For Less
Express/Express For Men
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Popeyes
Jasons Deli
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
Dodge
Acura
Volkswagen
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
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Frequently asked questions
About 279 Front St
This home is located at 279 Front St in Perth Amboy, NJ and zip code 08861. This 1,126 square foot home, which was built in 1977, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $470,000.
In March 2025 more than 1 listings in Perth Amboy, NJ were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 5 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 5 were sold below. The number of listings in Perth Amboy, NJ increased by 14% between February and March 2025. In March 2025 median list price was $430,000 and the average listing age was 52 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.