For sale

Price cut: $14K (6/2)

$664,999

16 Venus Rd, South Amboy, NJ 08879

4beds

1,560sqft

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1955

6,500 Square Feet Lot

$663,800 Zestimate^®

$426/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Welcome to 16 Venus Rd, a beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering comfort, style, and flexible living space in a convenient commuter-friendly location. This well-maintained property features a recently finished basement with a brand-new full bathroom and an additional bonus room perfect for a home office, gym, playroom, or guest space. Recent upgrades include a new HVAC system (2025), water heater (2022), updated plumbing, upgraded electric, recessed lighting throughout the first floor, and new flooring, providing peace of mind for years to come. Conveniently located near Route 9, major highways, shopping, restaurants, parks, and the Old Bridge Park & Ride, with easy access to NJ Transit bus and train service to NYC, including direct routes to Midtown Manhattan and Wall Street, making commuting a breeze. Move-in ready with modern updates and excellent access to everyday conveniences, this home is not to be missed! Showing Starts on 5/16/26

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 2
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Features: 1st Floor, Half Bath
Level: First

Kitchen

Features: Eat-in Kitchen

Basement

Area: 0

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)

Appliances

Included: Self Cleaning Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Gas Water Heater

Features

1 Bedroom, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Bath Full, Family Room, Other Room(s)
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wood
Basement: Finished, Bath Full, Daylight, Laundry Facilities
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,560
Total interior livable area: 1,560 sqft

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Property

Parking

Parking features: 1 Car Width, Attached, Built-In Garage, Detached
Has attached garage: Yes
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 2
Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
Exterior features: Deck, Patio, Storage Shed

Lot

Size: 6,500 Square Feet
Dimensions: 100.00 x 65.00
Features: Near Shopping, Near Public Transit

Details

Additional structures: Shed(s)
Parcel number: 15040002700044
Zoning: R6

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Cape Cod
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Roof: Asphalt

Condition

Year built: 1955

Utilities & green energy

Gas: Natural Gas
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected

Community & HOA

Location

Region: South Amboy

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $426/sqft
Tax assessed value: $143,600
Annual tax amount: $9,083
Date on market: 5/16/2026
Ownership: Fee Simple

Estimated market value

$663,800

$631,000 - $697,000

$3,784/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
6/2/2026	Price change	$664,999-2.1%$426/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #NJMX2012216 Report a problem
5/16/2026	Listed for sale	$679,000+59.8%$435/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #NJMX2012216 Report a problem
11/9/2021	Sold	$425,000+1.4%$272/sqft
Source: MoreMLS #22129275 Report a problem
10/27/2021	Pending sale	$419,000$269/sqft
Source: MoreMLS #22129275 Report a problem
9/12/2021	Contingent	$419,000$269/sqft
Source: MoreMLS #22129275 Report a problem
9/3/2021	Listed for sale	$419,000-1.4%$269/sqft
Source: MoreMLS #22129275 Report a problem
9/3/2021	Listing removed	--
Source: Owner Report a problem
8/1/2021	Listed for sale	$425,000$272/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$7,941	$143,600
2024	$7,941 +4.3%	$143,600
2023	$7,614 +2.3%	$143,600
2022	$7,440 +1.7%	$143,600
2021	$7,316 -2%	$143,600
2020	$7,466 +2.8%	$143,600
2019	$7,262	$143,600
2018	$7,262 +13.5%	$143,600
2017	$6,396 +1.9%	$143,600
2016	$6,279 +1.1%	$143,600
2015	$6,209 +2.4%	$143,600
2014	$6,065 +1.5%	$143,600
2013	$5,976 +1.3%	$143,600
2012	$5,897 +3.2%	$143,600
2011	$5,712 +2.3%	$143,600
2010	$5,586 +1.8%	$143,600
2009	$5,487	$143,600
2008	--	$143,600 +1.7%
2007	$21,498 +3.6%	$141,200
2006	$20,754 +3.3%	$141,200
2005	$20,091	$141,200
2004	--	$141,200
2003	--	$141,200
2002	--	$141,200
2001	--	$141,200

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