$695,000

861 S Birch St S Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

$8,253
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,916 sqft
0.1 acres
$238 / sqft
House

Property details

About 861 S Birch St S

Beautiful 4BR, 3.5BA Center Hall Colonial built in 2009, ideally located near public transportation and major highways. Features include a finished basement with bedroom, full bath, and rec room. First floor offers granite kitchen, formal living and dining rooms, family room, powder room with laundry, and one-car garage. Primary suite has 2 big closet, double sinks, stand-up shower, and Jacuzzi tub. Central A/C (2 zones), recessed lighting, and abundant storage throughout. Move-in ready!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Radiant, Central, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned
Size2,916 sqft
Lot size0.1148 Acres
Year built2009
Parking1 Car Width, Garage, Attached, Driveway
MLS #2514272R
Attached garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Self Cleaning Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Blinds, Firealarm, High Ceilings, Security System, Shades-Existing, 1 Bedroom, Entrance Foyer, Laundry Room, Library/Office, Bath Half, Living Room, Bath Full, Storage, Family Room, Utility Room, Kitchen, Dining Room, 4 Bedrooms, Bath Main
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: 1 Car Width, Garage, Attached, Driveway
  • Exterior: Deck, Yard
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Baseboard, Radiant, Central, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned
  • List Price: $695,000
  • Price/SqFt: $238
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Lot: See Remarks, Near Public Transit
  • Year Built: 2009
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,916 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1148 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2514272R
  • MLS Name: CJMLS API
  • Office Name: KELLER WILLIAMS VILLAGE SQUARE

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861 S Birch St S, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 - view of front facade with an attached garage, driveway, and a gate

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Nearby schools

2

James J. Flynn Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.8 mi

850 Chamberlain Ave

2

Edward J. Patten Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.8 mi

500 Charles St

3

Rose M. Lopez Elementary School

Public District KG-3

0.9 mi

435 Seaman St

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 $70,158. The majority of Perth Amboy, NJ residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

22%
<35k
59%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
6%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

32%
Single, No Kids
25%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • BasketballBasketball
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Ross Dress For LessRoss Dress For Less
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jasons DeliJasons Deli
  • QdobaQdoba
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AcuraAcura
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 861 S Birch St S

The listing price of 861 S Birch St S property is $695,000.

The property 861 S Birch St S is a house located in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, 08861.

Active Listing: 861 S Birch St S is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 861 S Birch St S are: James J. Flynn Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Edward J. Patten Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Rose M. Lopez Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Samuel E. Shull Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), William C. Mcginnis Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), I.S. 34 Tottenville School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Perth Amboy High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Academy for Urban Leadership Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Middlesex County Vocational Academy Allied Health & Biomedical Science (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).

The property at 861 S Birch St S has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 861 S Birch St S is 2,916 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 861 S Birch St S is 2009.

This home is located at 861 S Birch St S in Perth Amboy, NJ and zip code 08861. This 2,916 square foot home, which was built in 2009, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $695,000.

Perth Amboy, NJ housing market in May 2025 saw over 5 listings sold above listed price, more than 2 sold at listed price and over 1 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Perth Amboy, NJ between April and May 2025 increased by 3%. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 37 days, the median list price was $430,000.

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

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