Welcome to this beautifully renovated half-duplex residence nestled in the vibrant heart of South Amboy. This charming unit features two generously proportioned bedrooms and one and a half modernized bathrooms. Enjoy the elegance of quartz countertops, sleek stainless steel appliances, and a stylish subway tile backsplash in the kitchen, complemented by upgraded cabinets for ample storage. Laminate flooring spans throughout, illuminated by an abundance of natural light that enhances the open-concept living and dining areas. The spacious eat-in kitchen is perfect for casual dining, while an enclosed porch offers a tranquil spot for your morning coffee. Additional highlights include an unfinished basement awaiting your personal touch, a sizable yard, and ample driveway space. Conveniently located near major transportation hubs, shopping centers, malls, restaurants, and more, this residence offers the ideal blend of comfort and convenience.
Sold for $400,000
$400,000
223 John St, South Amboy, NJ 08879
2beds
1,120sqft
Half Duplex
Built in 1914
2,500 Square Feet Lot
$454,900 Zestimate®
$357/sqft
$2,623 Estimated rent
Home value
$454,900
$432,000 - $478,000
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Sizable yardEnclosed porchHalf modernized bathroomsShopping centersAmple storageSleek stainless steel appliancesAmple driveway space
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RICHARD ADAMSKI,
EXP REALTY, LLC 866-201-6210
Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2408620R
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining room
- Features: Living Dining Combo
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range/Oven, Microwave, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Entrance Foyer, Kitchen, Bath Half, Living Room, 2 Bedrooms, Bath Full, Other Room(s), Storage, Unfinished/Other Room
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Basement: Full, Utility Room, Laundry Facilities
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,120
- Total interior livable area: 1,120 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: 1 Car Width, Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Enclosed
- Exterior features: Enclosed Porch(es), Fencing/Wall, Storage Shed
- Fencing: Fencing/Wall
Lot
- Size: 2,500 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 100.00 x 0.00
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 2000043000000007
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 1/2 Duplex, Colonial, End Unit
- Property subtype: Half Duplex
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1914
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Underground Utilities
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: South Amboy
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $357/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $256,200
- Annual tax amount: $5,933
- Date on market: 3/6/2024
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/21/2024 | Sold | $400,000+5.3%$357/sqft |
Source:  All Jersey MLS #2408620R Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2024 | Contingent | $379,900$339/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2408620R Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2024 | Listed for sale | $379,900+208.9%$339/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2408620R Report a problem | ||
| 12/8/2023 | Sold | $123,000+251.4%$110/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/9/1999 | Sold | $35,000$31/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,221 +26% | $256,200 +26% |
| 2024 | $6,527 +3.9% | $203,400 |
| 2023 | $6,281 +5.2% | $203,400 |
| 2022 | $5,968 +1.7% | $203,400 |
| 2021 | $5,868 +2.4% | $203,400 |
| 2020 | $5,730 +2.5% | $203,400 |
| 2019 | $5,591 | $203,400 |
| 2018 | $5,591 +4.2% | $203,400 |
| 2017 | $5,364 -0.7% | $203,400 |
| 2016 | $5,402 +3.5% | $203,400 |
| 2015 | $5,217 +2.8% | $203,400 |
| 2014 | $5,075 +6.8% | $203,400 |
| 2013 | $4,751 +4% | $203,400 |
| 2012 | $4,570 +3.7% | $203,400 |
| 2011 | $4,408 +5.3% | $203,400 |
| 2010 | $4,184 +13.7% | $203,400 |
| 2009 | $3,680 | $203,400 |
| 2008 | -- | $203,400 |
| 2007 | $11,628 +21.8% | $203,400 |
| 2006 | $9,543 +11.8% | $203,400 |
| 2005 | $8,538 | $203,400 +350% |
| 2004 | -- | $45,200 |
| 2003 | -- | $45,200 |
| 2002 | -- | $45,200 |
| 2001 | -- | $45,200 |
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Neighborhood: 08879
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- 5/10South Amboy Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0 mi
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- Middlesex County
- South Amboy
- 08879
- 223 John St
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