This two-family home in Perth Amboy offers tremendous potential whether you're looking to live in one unit and rent the other or expand your investment portfolio. Both apartments feature three comfortable bedrooms, a welcoming living room, a spacious bath, and a bright eat-in kitchen. The second floor enjoys central AC, while the first floor uses window units. Most utilities are separate, making management simple and cost-effective. Outside, you'll find a 5-car garagea standout feature that opens the door to storage income (buyer must verify), hobby space, or added convenience for tenants. With solid fundamentals and great versatility, this property is a smart move for anyone seeking value and opportunity. There are two active above ground oil tanks in one of the garage units.
For sale
Price cut: $15K (9/23)
$685,000
212 Sherman St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
6beds
2,184sqft
Multi Family
Built in 1974
-- sqft lot
$686,500 Zestimate®
$314/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Bright eat-in kitchenSpacious bathThree comfortable bedrooms
- 52 days
- 419
- 15
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
ROBERT S. GOLDEN 908-930-1017,
RE/MAX SELECT
Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2770241M
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Baseboard Hotwater
Cooling
- A/C Central - Some, A/C Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater(Electric), Water Heater
Features
- Unit 1(1 Bath, 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Living Room), Unit 2(1 Bath, 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Living Room)
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,184
- Total interior livable area: 2,184 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Detached, 4(+)Car Parking
- Garage spaces: 5
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 5,000 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50X100
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1600079000000021
- Zoning: R-25
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1974
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Oil
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Perth Amboy
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $314/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $376,200
- Annual tax amount: $11,956
- Date on market: 8/18/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lease term: Unit 1(Month-Month),Unit 2(Month-Month)
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$686,500
$652,000 - $721,000
$2,821/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/23/2026 | Price change | $685,000-2.1%$314/sqft |
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| 8/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $700,000$321/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,350 | $376,200 |
| 2024 | $11,350 +0.2% | $376,200 |
| 2023 | $11,327 +1.2% | $376,200 |
| 2022 | $11,192 -0.1% | $376,200 |
| 2021 | $11,207 +0.2% | $376,200 |
| 2020 | $11,185 +0.3% | $376,200 |
| 2019 | $11,147 +4.1% | $376,200 |
| 2018 | $10,707 -1.2% | $376,200 |
| 2017 | $10,835 -0.7% | $376,200 |
| 2016 | $10,910 -0.6% | $376,200 |
| 2015 | $10,978 -5% | $376,200 |
| 2014 | $11,552 +5.9% | $376,200 -7.6% |
| 2013 | $10,913 +0.9% | $407,200 |
| 2012 | $10,811 +7.9% | $407,200 |
| 2011 | $10,017 +3.7% | $407,200 |
| 2010 | $9,663 +9% | $407,200 |
| 2009 | $8,865 | $407,200 |
| 2008 | -- | $407,200 |
| 2007 | $14,707 +1.2% | $407,200 +140.2% |
| 2006 | $14,529 +1.3% | $169,500 |
| 2005 | $14,337 +900% | $169,500 |
| 2004 | $1,434 | $169,500 |
| 2003 | -- | $169,500 |
| 2002 | -- | $169,500 |
| 2001 | -- | $169,500 |
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