For sale

$849,900

216 Amherst St, Highland Park, NJ 08904

6beds

4baths

2,583sqft

$6,142/mo

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Multi Family

Built in 1900

-- sqft lot

$669,500 Zestimate^®

$329/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Fantastic hardwood floors

This 3 unit dwelling has plenty of space and offers opportunities for investors, owner occupants and the ability to adjust as the owners needs change. The location is great with shopping, banks, post office, and entertainment nearby. For commuters please note the building is half way between the New Brunswick and Edison train station. Rutgers University is nearby with a large demand for rental units. The interior offers fantastic hard wood floors. Plenty of storage in the full basement and 2 car garage. Included in the sale is a lot on Meriland.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 4

Heating

Radiant, Central, Radiators-Hot Water

Cooling

None

Appliances

Included: Water Heater(See Remarks, Gas), Water Heater, Unit 1(Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer), Unit 2(Range/Oven, Refrigerator)

Features

Unit 1(Dining Room, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Living Room), Unit 2(3 Bedrooms, Kitchen, 1 Bath), Unit 3(1 Bedroom, Kitchen, 1 Bath, Living Room)
Basement: Full, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,583
Total interior livable area: 2,583 sqft

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Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Garage, Attached, Detached
Attached garage spaces: 2

Features

Stories: 3
Patio & porch: Patio, Deck, Porch
Exterior features: Patio, Curbs, Deck, Sidewalk, Yard, Porch

Lot

Size: 5,401 Square Feet
Dimensions: 100.00 x 0.00
Features: Near Shopping, Near Train, Near Public Transit

Details

Parcel number: 0703809000000027
Zoning: RA

Construction

Type & style

Home type: MultiFamily
Property subtype: Multi Family

Materials

Roof: Asphalt

Condition

Year built: 1900

Utilities & green energy

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

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Curbs, Sidewalks

Location

Region: Highland Park

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $329/sqft
Tax assessed value: $628,600
Annual tax amount: $17,117
Date on market: 9/23/2026
Ownership: Fee Simple
Electric utility on property: Yes

Estimated market value

$669,500

$589,000 - $757,000

$2,375/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
9/23/2026	Listed for sale	$849,900+218.3%$329/sqft
Source: All Jersey MLS #2705039R Report a problem
4/8/2013	Listing removed	$1,450$1/sqft
Source: Davis Realtors #1311234 Report a problem
3/31/2013	Listed for rent	$1,450+20.8%$1/sqft
Source: Davis Realtors #1311234 Report a problem
10/1/2012	Listing removed	$1,200
Source: Davis Realtors #1302434 Report a problem
8/21/2012	Listed for rent	$1,200
Source: Davis Realtors #1302434 Report a problem
5/1/2008	Sold	$267,000$103/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$16,105	$628,600
2024	$16,105 +308%	$628,600 +297.8%
2023	$3,947 -70.7%	$158,000
2022	$13,466 +1.4%	$158,000
2021	$13,286	--
2020	$13,286 +2.9%	$158,000
2019	$12,917	$158,000
2018	$12,917 +3.5%	$158,000
2017	$12,479 +3.9%	$158,000
2016	$12,011 +1.7%	$158,000
2015	$11,815 +4.4%	$158,000
2014	$11,322 +4.6%	$158,000
2012	$10,829 +3.2%	$158,000
2011	$10,494 +2.4%	$158,000
2010	$10,250 +5.6%	$158,000
2009	$9,706	$158,000
2008	--	$158,000
2007	--	$158,000
2006	--	$158,000
2005	--	$158,000
2004	$7,903	$158,000
2003	--	$158,000
2002	--	$158,000
2001	--	$158,000