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$657,000

78 Washington Ave South Amboy, NJ 08879

4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,110 sqft
0.1 acres
$592 / sqft
House

Property details

About 78 Washington Ave

Seller may consider buyer concessions if made in an offer. Fantastic home in sought after location! This home has Fresh Interior Paint. Discover a bright interior tied together with a neutral color palette. Step into the kitchen, complete with an eye catching stylish backsplash. Head to the spacious primary suite with good layout and closet included. The primary bathroom features plenty of under sink storage waiting for your home organization needs. Take it easy in the fenced in back yard. The sitting area makes it great for BBQs! A must see!. 100-Day Home Warranty coverage available at closing

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,110 sqft
Lot size0.15 Acres
Year built1955
Parking2 Car Width
MLS #2601864R

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Range, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior: None, 2 Bedrooms
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Parking: 2 Car Width
  • Exterior: Deck, Storage Shed
  • Architectural Style: Bi-Level
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $657,000
  • Price/SqFt: $591
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $7,554
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,110 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2601864R
  • MLS Name: CJMLS API
  • Office Name: OPENDOOR BROKERAGE LLC

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$136,800$7,554
2022$136,800$7,310
2021$136,800$7,199
2020$136,800$7,002
2019$136,800$6,917

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Madison Park Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.5 mi

33 Harvard Rd

6

Samsel Upper Elementary School

Public District 4-5

1.6 mi

298 Ernston Rd

7

James A. Mcdivitt Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.8 mi

1 Manny Martin Way

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 $105,692. Typical income of South Amboy, NJ residents is between $100k-200k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

9%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
39%
100k-200k
16%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

25%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
36%
Married, No Kids
33%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • MazdaMazda
  • JeepJeep

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • RockRock
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 78 Washington Ave

The listing price of 78 Washington Ave property is $657,000.

The property 78 Washington Ave is a house located in South Amboy, New Jersey, 08879.

Active Listing: 78 Washington Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 78 Washington Ave are: Madison Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Samsel Upper Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), James A. Mcdivitt Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Carl Sandburg Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sayreville Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Matawan-Aberdeen Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Old Bridge High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sayreville War Memorial High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), South Amboy Middle High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,554 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 78 Washington Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 78 Washington Ave is 1,110 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 78 Washington Ave is 1955.

This home is located at 78 Washington Ave in South Amboy, NJ and zip code 08879. This 1,110 square foot home, which was built in 1955, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $657,000.

Over 12 listings were sold over their listed price in July 2025 in South Amboy, NJ. In the same period over 5 listings were sold below the listed price and 9 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in South Amboy, NJ increased by 9.5% between June and July 2025. Listings spent 31 days on the market in July 2025, and had a median list price of $500,000 during the same period.

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

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