$4,868

closing credit¹

556 Johnstone St Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

$409,900
3 beds
2 full
1,380 sqft
0.07 acres
$297 / sqft
House

Property details

About 556 Johnstone St

556 Johnstone St is a detached Raised Ranch property located in Perth Amboy NJ. This property offers 8 rooms with 1,380 SF of living space. Level 1 basement: Built-in one car garage, utility room, bedroom and full bath. Level 2: Living room, dining room, kitchen, full bath, primary bedroom, and third bedroom. Large fenced rear yard with shed for additional storage, private driveway, built-in one car garage. Close proximity to Elementary, Middle and High Schools. Minutes to local restaurants, parks, shopping and major highway. Buyer responsible for certs and inspections. Buyer and seller to split the State realty transfer tax fee at the time of closing. Be the first to view!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingOther
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Under Contract)
CoolingOther
Size1,380 sqft
Lot size0.066 Acres
Year built1959
Parking1 Car Width
MLS #2507296R

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 2507296R
  • MLS Name: CJMLS API
  • Office Name: TOM MARCO REAL ESTATE INC

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 13, 2007
Home Sold
$315,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$187,300$5,639
2022$187,300$5,572
2021$187,300$5,579
2020$187,300$5,598
2019$187,300$5,549

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Edward J. Patten Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.3 mi

500 Charles St

2

Anthony V. Ceres Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.5 mi

445 State St

1

Herbert N. Richardson 21st Century School

Public District KG-4

0.5 mi

318 Stockton 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 $47,910. Residents of Perth Amboy, NJ typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

39%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

32%
Single, No Kids
24%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
26%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • BasketballBasketball
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Ross Dress For LessRoss Dress For Less
  • Forever 21Forever 21

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Jasons DeliJasons Deli
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • AcuraAcura
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 556 Johnstone St

This home is located at 556 Johnstone St in Perth Amboy, NJ and zip code 08861. This 1,380 square foot home, which was built in 1959, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 16, 2024 and is currently priced at $409,900.

Over 3 listings were sold over their listed price in January 2025 in Perth Amboy, NJ. In the same period over 2 listings were sold below the listed price and 3 listings were sold for the listed price. Between December and January 2025, Perth Amboy, NJ real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 5%. The median list price of listings available in January 2025 was $425,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 41 days.

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

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