$684,900

51 S Shore Dr South Amboy, NJ 08879

$8,133
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,089 sqft
$222 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 51 S Shore Dr

Exceptional Investment Opportunity in Lighthouse Bay - South Amboy Waterfront Calling all investors! This rare opportunity offers a spacious 3,089 sq ft end unit featuring 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, currently generating $48,000 in annual income from a reliable long-term tenant in place since 2019. The property is leased through May 31, 2026, and is not available for owner occupancy at this time. Set in the desirable Lighthouse Bay community, this well-maintained home includes desirable amenities such as a fireplace, a two-car garage, and a private deck. Residents enjoy access to a community clubhouse and pool, creating a relaxing atmosphere just minutes from the NYC train, ferry, and bus. The location combines peaceful waterfront living with convenient access to major work centers and local amenities, making it a strong addition to any investment portfolio. This property is not available to owner occupants due to a lease with the existing tenants through 05/31/2026.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingBaseboard, Radiant, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size3,089 sqft
Year built2004
Parking1 Car Width, 2 Car Width, Garage, Attached, Driveway
MLS #2512988R
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Other, Range, Gas Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Kitchen, Living Room, Dining Room, 3 Bedrooms, None
  • Fireplace: Gas
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: 1 Car Width, 2 Car Width, Garage, Attached, Driveway
  • Exterior: Deck
  • Architectural Style: Townhouse, End Unit
  • Heating: Baseboard, Radiant, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $684,900
  • Price/SqFt: $221
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $13,803
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 3,089 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 2512988R
  • MLS Name: CJMLS API
  • Office Name: AMERICAN REALTY SERVICE GROUP, INC.

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51 S Shore Dr, South Amboy, NJ 08879 - view of front of property with an attached garage, asphalt driveway, and stairway

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$447,000$13,803
2022$447,000$12,924
2021$447,000$12,853

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

South Amboy Elementary School

Public District PK-6

0.5 mi

249 John St

7

Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School

Public District KG-3

1.6 mi

601 Ernston Rd

5

Robert N. Wilentz Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.6 mi

51 1st St

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 $61,218. The majority of South Amboy, NJ residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

28%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
13%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

39%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
22%
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
20%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
  • SportsSports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 51 S Shore Dr

The listing price of 51 S Shore Dr property is $684,900.

The property 51 S Shore Dr is a townhouse located in South Amboy, New Jersey, 08879.

Active Listing: 51 S Shore Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 51 S Shore Dr are: South Amboy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Robert N. Wilentz Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), William C. Mcginnis Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), I.S. 34 Tottenville School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), 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 $13,803 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 51 S Shore Dr has 3 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 51 S Shore Dr is 3,089 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 51 S Shore Dr is 2004.

This home is located at 51 S Shore Dr in South Amboy, NJ and zip code 08879. This 3,089 square foot home was built in 2004. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $684,900.

In May 2025, from all listings sold in South Amboy, NJ there were more than 11 sold above asking price, over 2 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in South Amboy, NJ increased by 12.9% between April and May 2025. 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.

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