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#2507756R, Listing Office: LIFESTYLE INTERNATIONAL REALTY
$539,900 List price
860 Forbes Ave Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
$6,411
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4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,643 sqft
$329 / sqft
House
Property details
About 860 Forbes Ave
Location! Location! Location! Nestled in the serene, Eagle Rock neighborhood of Perth Amboy. Even an elementary school within close proximity. This cherished home has been within the family for over 59 years. Featuring four bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, vaulted ceilings in the dining room area. With a few upgrades- you can make this beauty up to speed with your own sense of modernization. Hardwood flooring underneath the carpeting in majority of the home. Backyard provides great space for gatherings and relaxation. Close proximity to shopping centers, multiple schools, parks, house of worship, and public transportation ensuring ease of access to daily necessities and leisure activities. Convenient access to major highways including Rt. 9, Rt. 35, Parkway, Turnpike, 440, and 287.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,643 sqft
Year built1957
Parking1 Car Width, Attached
MLS #2509710R
Attached garageYes
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Summary
- MLS Number: 2509710R
- MLS Name: CJMLS API
- Office Name: HALO REALTY
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Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $261,500 | $7,873 |
| 2022 | $261,500 | $7,779 |
| 2021 | $261,500 | $7,790 |
| 2020 | $261,500 | $7,816 |
| 2019 | $261,500 | $7,748 |
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
1.3 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.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $69,509. Typical income of Perth Amboy, NJ residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type 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/backpacking
Symphony or Opera
Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
Chico's
Burlington
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
Boston Market
Wingstop
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Volvo
Nissan
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Talk/Personality
Christian Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 860 Forbes Ave
This home is located at 860 Forbes Ave in Perth Amboy, NJ and zip code 08861. This 1,643 square foot home was built in 1957. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $539,900.
In January 2025, from all listings sold in Perth Amboy, NJ there were more than 3 sold above asking price, over 2 sold below and more than 3 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Perth Amboy, NJ between December and January 2025 increased by 5%. While the average time on the market in January 2025 was 41 days, the median list price was $425,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.