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#2600574R, Listing office: BHHS FOX & ROACH REALTORS
$749,000 List price
8 Athens Ave South Amboy, NJ 08879
5 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,500 sqft
$300 / sqft
House
Property details
About 8 Athens Ave
Custom Colonial rebuilt in 2003 with second floor addition. 2500sf 5-bedroom,3 bath.2 master bedrooms one on first floor for multi-generational living.2nd floor master suite featuring 25x19 bedroom,8x8 walkin closet,15x10 master bath. 2 zone heat/cool replaced 2022,hot water heater replaced 2022,New 50 year roof 2025.2 large decks&above ground pool.PVC fencing
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingZoned, Forced Air, Humidity Control
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Attic Fan
Size2,500 sqft
Year built1958
Parking1 Car Width, Concrete, 2 Cars Deep, Attached, Driveway, On Street
MLS #2516134R
Attached garageYes
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Self Cleaning Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Interior: Blinds, Security System, Entrance Foyer, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Living Room, Bath Main, Bath Other, Dining Room, Utility Room, 3 Bedrooms, Bath Third, Attic
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: 1 Car Width, Concrete, 2 Cars Deep, Attached, Driveway, On Street
- Exterior: Curbs, Door(s)-Storm/Screen, Sidewalk, Fencing/Wall, Storage Shed, Yard, Insulated Pane Windows
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Custom Home
- Heating: Zoned, Forced Air, Humidity Control
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Attic Fan
- List Price: $749,000
- Price/SqFt: $299
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $8,956
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Level, Near Public Transit
- Year Built: 1958
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,500 SqFt
- MLS Number: 2516134R
- MLS Name: CJMLS API
- Office Name: RE/MAX CENTRAL
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $162,200 | $8,956 |
| 2022 | $162,200 | $2,676 |
| 2021 | $162,200 | $2,237 |
| 2020 | $162,200 | $8,303 |
| 2019 | $162,200 | $8,202 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Madison Park Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•33 Harvard Rd
6
Samsel Upper Elementary School
Public District 4-5
1.5 mi
•298 Ernston Rd
7
James A. Mcdivitt Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.7 mi
•1 Manny Martin Way
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 $105,692. Typical income of South Amboy, NJ residents is between $100k-200k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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 Opera
Hiking/backpacking
Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
Nordstrom Rack
IKEA
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Chipotle
Starbucks
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Mazda
Jeep
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Rock
Alternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 8 Athens Ave
The listing price of 8 Athens Ave property is $749,000.
The property 8 Athens Ave is a house located in South Amboy, New Jersey, 08879.
Active Listing: 8 Athens Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 8 Athens 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), Sayreville Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Carl Sandburg Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Matawan-Aberdeen Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Sayreville War Memorial High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Old Bridge High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), South Amboy Middle High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $8,956 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 8 Athens Ave has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 8 Athens Ave is 2,500 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 8 Athens Ave is 1958.
This home is located at 8 Athens Ave in South Amboy, NJ and zip code 08879. This 2,500 square foot home was built in 1958. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $749,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in South Amboy, NJ there were more than 8 sold above asking price, over 2 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. Between May and June 2025, South Amboy, NJ real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 12.8%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $491,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 59 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.