$749,000

52 Amboy Ave Metuchen, NJ 08840

$8,894
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,248 sqft
0.1 acres
$600 / sqft
House

Property details

About 52 Amboy Ave

THIS ONE SPARKLES! METICULOUSLY MAINTAINED! BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED CUSTOM SPLIT LEVEL HOME FEATURES INCLUDE, 3 BEDROOMS, 2 FULL AND 1/2 UPDATES BATH! NEWLY UPDATED KITCHEN WITH GE CAFE APPLIANCES & QUARTZ COUNTERS! LIVING ROOM WITH CATHEDRAL CEILING AND BALCONY FEATURES NEWER DESIGNER CARPETING OVER HARDWOOD FLOORS, FORMAL DINING ROOM WITH NEWER DESIGNER CARPETING OVER HARDWOOD FLOORS, BALCONY LEADS TO 3 BEDROOMS WITH HARDWOOD FLOORS AND FULL NEWLY UPDATED FULL BATH, PRIMARY BEDROOM FEATURES GLEAMING HARDWOOD FLOOR AND SPACIOUS CLOSET. FIRST LEVEL FEATURES - OFFICE/DEN WITH SEPARATE ENTRANCE & BULIT-IN CUSTOM CABINETRY & BOOKSHELVES PLUS NEWLY UPDATE 1/2 BATH, ALSO ON THE FIRST LEVEL IS SPACIOUS FAMILY ROOM FEATURING BUILT-IN ENTERTAINMENT CABINETRY & BOOK SHELVES, ALSO ON THIS LEVEL IS NEWLY UPDATED FULL BATH AND DOOR TO FULL FENCED YARD. SECOND LEVEL FEATURES ENTRANCE FOYER, SPACIOUS LIVING ROOM DRAMATIC CATHEDRAL CEILING, BRIGHT & CHEERY UPDATED KITCHEN, SPACIOUS DINING ROOM WHICH LEADS TO SPACIOUS 3 SEASON PORCH OVERLOOKING BEAUTIFULLY LANDSCAPED YARD FEATURING PAVER PATIO AND FOUNTAIN! THIRD LEVEL FEATURES SPACIOUS PRIMARY BEDROOM WITH GLEAMING HARDWOOD FLOORS, NEWLY UPDATED FULL BATH, 2ND BEDROOM WITH GLEAMING HARDWOOD FLOOR AND 3RD BEDROOM WITH CARPETING OVER HARDWOOD FLOOR. ROOF & SIDING, STONEWORK APPROXIMATELY 2 YEARS YOUNG. LOVINGLY CARED FOR - ATTENTION TO DETAIL THROUGHOUT ! LOADS OF UPDATING! WON'T LAST!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(Active - Atty Revu)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,248 sqft
Lot size0.1148 Acres
Year built1956
Parking2 Car Width, Asphalt
MLS #2561384M

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener, Electric Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Blinds, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Shades-Existing, Watersoftener Rented, Bath Second, Bath Half, Family Room, Unfinished/Other Room, Other Room(s), Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, 3 Bedrooms, Bath Full
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: 2 Car Width, Asphalt
  • Exterior: Enclosed Porch(es), Fencing/Wall, Patio, Storage Shed
  • Architectural Style: Custom Home, Split Level
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $749,000
  • Price/SqFt: $600
  • Annual Tax Amount: $10,889
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Near Public Transit
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 1,248 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1148 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2561384M
  • MLS Name: CJMLS API
  • Office Name: RE/MAX COMPETITIVE EDGE

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$162,000$10,889
2022$162,000$10,321
2021$162,000$10,084
2020$162,000$9,658
2019$162,000$9,622

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Campbell Elementary School

Public District 1-4

0.9 mi

24 Durham Ave

5

James Monroe Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

7 Sharp Rd

6

Menlo Park Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.7 mi

155 Monroe 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 $125,573. The most common annual income of people living in Metuchen, NJ is between $100k-200k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

9%
<35k
29%
35k-100k
44%
100k-200k
18%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

38%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
27%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 52 Amboy Ave

The listing price of 52 Amboy Ave property is $749,000.

The property 52 Amboy Ave is a house located in Metuchen, New Jersey, 08840.

Active Listing: 52 Amboy Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 52 Amboy Ave are: Campbell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), James Monroe Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Menlo Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Herbert Hoover Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Edgar Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Fords Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Metuchen High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Middlesex County Vocational Academy Math Science &Engineering Techn (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Edison High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $10,889 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 52 Amboy Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 52 Amboy Ave is 1,248 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 52 Amboy Ave is 1956.

This home is located at 52 Amboy Ave in Metuchen, NJ and zip code 08840. This 1,248 square foot home, which was built in 1956, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $749,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Metuchen, NJ there were more than 6 sold above asking price, over 1 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. In April 2025 in Metuchen, NJ there were equal homes for sale than in March. In April 2025 median list price was $690,000 and the average listing age was 32 days.

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

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