$400,000

68 Pennsylvania Ave Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

$4,750
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full
1,246 sqft
0.08 acres
$321 / sqft
House

Property details

About 68 Pennsylvania Ave

This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home blends comfort and functionality. Step inside to find a nicely appointed kitchen, a dining room perfect for gatherings, and a cozy living room filled with natural light. The generous backyard offers plenty of space for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or relaxing in your own private space. With ample parking and a thoughtful layout, this home is ready to move in and enjoy.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
Size1,246 sqft
Lot size0.0849 Acres
Year built1921
Parking1 Car Width, Garage
MLS #2514914R
Garage1 space

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Kitchen, Living Room, Dining Room, 1 Bedroom, 2 Bedrooms, 3 Bedrooms, Bath Full, None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Parking: 1 Car Width, Garage
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $400,000
  • Price/SqFt: $321
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,606
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level
  • Year Built: 1921
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,246 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.0849 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2514914R
  • MLS Name: CJMLS API
  • Office Name: THE REAL ESTATE COMPANY, INC.

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68 Pennsylvania Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 - american foursquare style home with a detached garage, an outdoor structure, and entry steps

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68 Pennsylvania Ave

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 29, 2009
Home Sold
$122,000
Jun 12, 2006
Home Sold
$310,000
Apr 15, 2005
Home Sold
$231,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$53,400$6,606
2022$53,400$6,416
2021$53,400$6,404
2020$53,400$6,042
2019$53,400$5,906

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

James J. Flynn Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.9 mi

850 Chamberlain Ave

3

Rose M. Lopez Elementary School

Public District KG-3

1.1 mi

435 Seaman St

6

Middlesex County STEM Charter School

Public Charter KG-4

1.2 mi

430 Market 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 $54,167. The most common annual income of people living in Perth Amboy, NJ is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family 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?

35%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

37%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
25%
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
24%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • BasketballBasketball
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Ross Dress For LessRoss Dress For Less
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Jasons DeliJasons Deli
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • AcuraAcura
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 68 Pennsylvania Ave

The listing price of 68 Pennsylvania Ave property is $400,000.

The property 68 Pennsylvania Ave is a house located in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, 08861.

Active Listing: 68 Pennsylvania Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 68 Pennsylvania Ave are: James J. Flynn Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Rose M. Lopez Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Middlesex County STEM Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Dual Language School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Samuel E. Shull Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Fords Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Academy for Urban Leadership Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Perth Amboy High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Middlesex County Vocational Academy Allied Health & Biomedical Science (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,606 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on December 29, 2009 for $122,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 68 Pennsylvania Ave has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 68 Pennsylvania Ave is 1,246 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 68 Pennsylvania Ave is 1921.

This home is located at 68 Pennsylvania Ave in Perth Amboy, NJ and zip code 08861. This 1,246 square foot home, which was built in 1921, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $400,000.

Perth Amboy, NJ housing market in May 2025 saw over 5 listings sold above listed price, more than 2 sold at listed price and over 1 sold below. Between April and May 2025, Perth Amboy, NJ real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 3%. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 37 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $430,000.

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

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