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    • Price cut: $20K (7/8)
    $499,900

    251 Church St, South Amboy, NJ 08879

    3beds
    1,400sqft
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    $3,487/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1914
    2,500 Square Feet Lot
    $500,200 Zestimate®
    $357/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Elegant hardwareNew sidingModern designTop-tier finishesBrand-new front deckCustom vanitiesHigh-end cabinetry
    Like-New, Luxury-Filled 2 Bed 2 Bath with a huge loft that can be 3rd bedroom Total Renovation Done Right! Welcome to the home that turns heads and checks every box. This gorgeously renovated stunner combines modern design, top-tier finishes, and total peace of mind all in one move-in-ready package. Step onto the brand-new front deck and into a space that feels fresh, open, and full of natural light. The first floor features stylish, durable designer tile flooring, leading into a sleek chef's kitchen with quartz countertops, elegant hardware, and high-end cabinetry that makes every detail shine. The bathrooms? Pure luxury featuring designer tile, custom vanities, and upscale fixtures that feel straight out of a five-star hotel. Everything's been done for you: ? Brand-new windows ? New siding + new roof ? High-efficiency HVAC system ? Total cosmetic and mechanical upgrade No shortcuts. No guessing. Just flawless execution. Location? Unbeatable. You're in a desirable waterfront city with low taxes, close to all major public transportation to NYC, including the train, express bus, and ferry. Plus, a brand-new ferry terminal is under construction, making your commute even easier and more valuable. If you're looking for a stylish, low maintenance home that delivers sophistication, comfort, and convenience this is the one. But don't wait homes like this don't last long. Schedule your showing today!
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    Listed by:

    AARON GRADY,

    NATIONWIDE HOMES REALTY LLC 732-484-2890

    Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2617885RMLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Dining room
      • Features: Formal Dining Room
      Kitchen
      • Features: Granite/Corian Countertops
      Basement
      • Area: 500
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Kitchen, Bath Half, Dining Room, Family Room, 1 Bedroom, 2 Bedrooms, Bath Full, Great Room, Other Room(s)
      • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
      • Basement: Full, Recreation Room, Storage Space
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,400
      • Total interior livable area: 1,400 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Three Or More
      • Stories: 4
      • Patio & porch: Porch
      • Exterior features: Open Porch(es)
      Lot
      • Size: 2,500 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 100.00 x 25.00
      • Features: Near Shopping, Near Train, Private
      Details
      • Parcel number: 122000049000030000

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • Year built: 1914

      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: $357/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $196,800
      • Annual tax amount: $6,315
      • Date on market: 6/19/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $500,200

        $475,000 - $525,000

        $2,834/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/8/2026Price change$499,900-3.8%$357/sqft
        Source: All Jersey MLS #2617885R Report a problem
        6/19/2026Listed for sale$519,900+4.2%$371/sqft
        Source: All Jersey MLS #2617885R Report a problem
        12/14/2025Listing removed$499,000$356/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #NJMX2009596 Report a problem
        8/23/2025Contingent$499,000+5.1%$356/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #NJMX2009596 Report a problem
        8/4/2025Price change$475,000-3%$339/sqft
        Source: All Jersey MLS #2515470R Report a problem
        7/29/2025Price change$489,900-1.8%$350/sqft
        Source: All Jersey MLS #2515470R Report a problem
        6/13/2025Listed for sale$499,000$356/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #NJMX2009596 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$6,315 $196,800
        2024$6,315 +3.9%$196,800
        2023$6,077 +5.2%$196,800
        2022$5,774 +1.7%$196,800
        2021$5,678 +2.4%$196,800
        2020$5,544 +2.5%$196,800
        2019$5,410 $196,800
        2018$5,410 +4.2%$196,800
        2017$5,190 -0.7%$196,800
        2016$5,227 +3.5%$196,800
        2015$5,048 +2.8%$196,800
        2014$4,910 +6.8%$196,800
        2013$4,597 +4%$196,800
        2012$4,422 +3.7%$196,800
        2011$4,265 +5.3%$196,800
        2010$4,048 +13.7%$196,800
        2009$3,560 $196,800
        2008-- $196,800
        2007$11,251 +10.3%$196,800
        2006$10,198 +11.8%$196,800
        2005$9,124 $196,800 +307.5%
        2004-- $48,300
        2003-- $48,300
        2002-- $48,300
        2001-- $48,300
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 08879

        Getting around

        77 / 100
        Very Walkable
        59 / 100
        Bikeable

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