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$449,000

676 Johnstone St Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

2 beds
2 full
House

Property details

About 676 Johnstone St

Spacious and cozy home in a quiet neighborhood in Perth Amboy! In great condition, but also perfect for a creative buyer, with a semi-finished basement that includes a full bathroom, as well as a cozy finished attic. Use your imagination as the opportunities with this home are endless, don't miss out!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Year built1929
MLS #2509948R

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Other, Electric Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile
  • Interior: Kitchen, Dining Room, Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, Bath Full, 1 Bedroom, Attic
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: None
  • Architectural Style: Remarks
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $449,000
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,076
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: See Remarks
  • Year Built: 1929
  • Stories: 3
  • MLS Number: 2509948R
  • MLS Name: CJMLS API
  • Office Name: J.J. ELEK REALTY CO.

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 29, 1988
Home Sold
$115,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$188,800$5,076
2022$168,600$4,018
2021$168,600$4,679
2020$168,600$5,039
2019$168,600$4,995

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Edward J. Patten Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.4 mi

500 Charles St

3

Rose M. Lopez Elementary School

Public District KG-3

0.6 mi

435 Seaman St

2

Anthony V. Ceres Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.6 mi

445 State 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 $57,589. The majority of Perth Amboy, NJ residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

29%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

31%
Single, No Kids
23%
Single, with Kids
20%
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
10%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • BasketballBasketball
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Ross Dress For LessRoss Dress For Less
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jasons DeliJasons Deli
  • QdobaQdoba
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AcuraAcura
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 676 Johnstone St

The listing price of 676 Johnstone St property is $449,000.

The property 676 Johnstone St is a house located in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, 08861.

Active Listing: 676 Johnstone St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 676 Johnstone St are: Edward J. Patten Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Rose M. Lopez Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Anthony V. Ceres Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Samuel E. Shull Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), William C. Mcginnis Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), I.S. 34 Tottenville School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Perth Amboy High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Academy for Urban Leadership Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Middlesex County Vocational School Perth Amboy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,076 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 29, 1988 for $115,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 676 Johnstone St has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The sq. ft. of 676 Johnstone St is not available (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 676 Johnstone St is 1929.

This home is located at 676 Johnstone St in Perth Amboy, NJ and zip code 08861. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $449,000.

While more than 10 listings in Perth Amboy, NJ in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 3 listings sold at asking price, and more than 6 were sold below. Between May and June 2025, Perth Amboy, NJ real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 9%. Listings spent 47 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $435,000 during the same period.

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

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