$489,000

768 May Ave Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

$5,807
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,643 sqft
$298 / sqft
House

Property details

About 768 May Ave

This is beautiful 3 bedroom, one and a half bath comfortable home. It has a spacious yard with large deck right off the kitchen, and above ground pool. This is a sought after location with quick access to the Garden State Parkway and New Jersey Turnpike. The home is within minutes of the high school, elementary, and middle schools.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size1,643 sqft
Year built1957
Parking1 Car Width, Driveway
MLS #2515126R

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Kitchen, Laundry Room, Library/Office, Bath Half, Living Room, Dining Room, 1 Bedroom, 2 Bedrooms, 3 Bedrooms, Bath Full, None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: 1 Car Width, Driveway
  • Exterior: Open Porch(es), Deck, Patio, Enclosed Porch(es), Storage Shed
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Contemporary
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $489,000
  • Price/SqFt: $297
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $8,072
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,643 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 2515126R
  • MLS Name: CJMLS API
  • Office Name: HOMESMART FIRST ADVANTAGE RLTY

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 29, 2019
Home Sold
$331,000
Mar 08, 2011
Home Sold
$240,000
Jul 08, 2010
Home Sold
$151,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$268,100$8,072
2022$268,100$7,975
2021$268,100$7,986
2020$268,100$6,725
2019$225,000$6,666

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

James J. Flynn Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.1 mi

850 Chamberlain Ave

3

Rose M. Lopez Elementary School

Public District KG-3

1.4 mi

435 Seaman St

1

Ross Street Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.5 mi

Ross Street

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 $69,509. 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?

26%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

36%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Chico'sChico's
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • WingstopWingstop

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • VolvoVolvo
  • NissanNissan

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Christian Adult ContemporaryChristian Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 768 May Ave

The listing price of 768 May Ave property is $489,000.

The property 768 May Ave is a house located in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, 08861.

Active Listing: 768 May Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 768 May Ave are: James J. Flynn Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Rose M. Lopez Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Ross Street Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Samuel E. Shull Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Dual Language School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Woodbridge Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Middlesex County Vocational Academy Allied Health & Biomedical Science (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Academy for Urban Leadership Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Perth Amboy High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $8,072 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 29, 2019 for $331,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 768 May Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 768 May Ave is 1,643 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 768 May Ave is 1957.

This home is located at 768 May Ave in Perth Amboy, NJ and zip code 08861. This 1,643 square foot home was built in 1957. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $489,000.

While more than 5 listings in Perth Amboy, NJ in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 2 listings sold at asking price, and more than 1 were sold below. In May 2025 in Perth Amboy, NJ there were 3% more homes for sale than in April. Listings spent 37 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $430,000 during the same period.

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

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