#3952427, Listing office: J.J. ELEK REALTY CO.
$499,000 List price
72 High St Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
2 beds
1 full, 2 partial
House
Property details
About 72 High St
Welcome to the Waterfront! Adorable 2 BR Victorian style home with wraparound porch where you can sit and watch the sailboats. space to entertain a large gathering. Updated kitchen with lots of prep space and pantry that leads to a patio with pool and decking to enjoy the summer! Fully finished basement with 2 extra rooms that includes another half bath and secondary exit. Long driveway accommodates multiple cars as well as a 2 car spacious garage. If you dream about living near the water, Here's your opportunity.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
Year built1919
Parking1 Car Width, 3 Cars Deep, Asphalt, Garage, Detached, Driveway, On Site, Paved
MLS #2514959R
Garage2 spaces
WaterfrontWaterfront
FireplaceFireplace Screen, Wood Burning
Virtual tour
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl-Linoleum, Wood
- Interior: Kitchen, Laundry Room, Bath Half, Living Room, Storage, Dining Room, Utility Room, 2 Bedrooms, Bath Full, Unfinished/Other Room, Family Room, Additional Bath, Other Room(s)
- Fireplace: Fireplace Screen, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: 1 Car Width, 3 Cars Deep, Asphalt, Garage, Detached, Driveway, On Site, Paved
- Waterfront: Waterfront
- Exterior: Barbecue, Open Porch(es), Deck, Patio, Enclosed Porch(es)
- Architectural Style: Two Story, Victorian
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $499,000
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $8,388
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Waterfront
- Year Built: 1919
- Stories: 2
- MLS Number: 2514959R
- MLS Name: CJMLS API
- Office Name: PETRA BEST REALTY LLC
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2021 | Home Sold | $340,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $278,600 | $8,388 |
| 2022 | $278,600 | $8,288 |
| 2021 | $275,100 | $8,195 |
| 2020 | $275,100 | $8,222 |
| 2019 | $275,100 | $8,151 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Robert N. Wilentz Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.4 mi
•51 1st St
1
Herbert N. Richardson 21st Century School
Public District KG-4
0.9 mi
•318 Stockton St
2
Anthony V. Ceres Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.0 mi
•445 State St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $67,172. The most common annual income of people living in Perth Amboy, NJ is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
16%
<35k
63%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
8%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
50%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Symphony or Opera
Hiking/backpacking
Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
Nordstrom Rack
Burlington
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Chipotle
Wingstop
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Mazda
Nissan
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Rock
Christian Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 72 High St
The listing price of 72 High St property is $499,000.
The property 72 High St is a house located in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, 08861.
Active Listing: 72 High St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 72 High St are: Robert N. Wilentz Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Herbert N. Richardson 21st Century School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Anthony V. Ceres Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), 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), Middlesex County Vocational School Perth Amboy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), South Amboy Middle High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Academy for Urban Leadership Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $8,388 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 25, 2021 for $340,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 72 High St has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The sq. ft. of 72 High St is not available (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 72 High St is 1919.
This home is located at 72 High St in Perth Amboy, NJ and zip code 08861. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $499,000.
Over 10 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Perth Amboy, NJ. In the same period over 6 listings were sold below the listed price and 3 listings were sold for the listed price. In June 2025 in Perth Amboy, NJ there were 9% more homes for sale than in May. In June 2025 median list price was $435,000 and the average listing age was 47 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.