$315,000

426 Catherine St South Amboy, NJ 08879

$3,741
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
480 sqft
0.1 acres
$656 / sqft
House

Property details

About 426 Catherine St

Welcome to this Charming and efficient 2-bedroom, 1-bath home that is a perfect choice for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle. Thoughtfully updated with lifetime warranties on the windows, roof, siding, gutters, and doors, this home offers lasting peace of mind and exceptional value. Enjoy a comfortable layout, inviting living spaces and a spacious backyardideal for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing outdoors. With easy access to shopping, dining, major highways, and NJ Transit for stress-free commuting. With its valuable upgrades, and private outdoor space, this home checks all the boxes for practical living in a convenient location. A smart investment and a great place to call home! Schedule your showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
Size480 sqft
Lot size0.1148 Acres
Year built1950
Parking1 Car Width
MLS #2514580R

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Range, Washer, Electric Water Heater
  • Interior: 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Living Room, Bath Main, None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: 1 Car Width
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • List Price: $315,000
  • Price/SqFt: $656
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,613
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 480 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1148 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2514580R
  • MLS Name: CJMLS API
  • Office Name: EXP REALTY, LLC

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426 Catherine St, South Amboy, NJ 08879 - view of front facade featuring entry steps

$315,000

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 10, 2020
Home Sold
$160,000
Aug 14, 2009
Home Sold
$150,000
Nov 03, 1995
Home Sold
$67,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$181,800$5,613
2022$181,800$5,334
2021$181,800$5,244
2020$181,800$5,039
2019$181,800$4,997

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

South Amboy Elementary School

Public District PK-6

0.4 mi

249 John St

7

Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School

Public District KG-3

1.2 mi

601 Ernston Rd

6

Emma Arleth Elementary School

Public District KG-3

1.2 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 $56,653. The majority of South Amboy, NJ residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

32%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

41%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • DillardsDillards
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • HyundaiHyundai
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Christian Adult ContemporaryChristian Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 426 Catherine St

The listing price of 426 Catherine St property is $315,000.

The property 426 Catherine St is a house located in South Amboy, New Jersey, 08879.

Active Listing: 426 Catherine St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 426 Catherine 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 $5,613 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 10, 2020 for $160,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 426 Catherine St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 426 Catherine St is 480 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 426 Catherine St is 1950.

This home is located at 426 Catherine St in South Amboy, NJ and zip code 08879. This 480 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $315,000.

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. The number of listings in South Amboy, NJ increased by 12.9% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 35 days, the median list price was $490,000.

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

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