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  • Price cut: $25K (6/23)
    $425,000

    288 Conover St, South Amboy, NJ 08879

    3beds
    1,320sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1914
    6,198 Square Feet Lot
    $435,200 Zestimate®
    $322/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Traditional layoutPerfect for entertainingLarge fenced backyard
    Charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath colonial offering a great opportunity for buyers looking to update or renovate to their own taste. This home features a traditional layout with solid bones and plenty of potential throughout. The full bathroom has been recently renovated, providing a modern touch to the home. With a little TLC and vision, this property can truly shine. Step outside to a large fenced backyard, perfect for entertaining, gardening, or creating your ideal outdoor retreat. Conveniently located just minutes from the South Amboy train station and Cheesequake rest stop, making commuting and travel a breeze. A fantastic opportunity to add value and make this home your own! Property sold As-Is
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    MICHAEL MATTHEWS,

    ORANGE KEY REALTY, INC. 732-297-6969

    Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2616038RMLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Dining room
      • Features: Formal Dining Room
      Kitchen
      • Features: Eat-in Kitchen
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Radiant
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Skylight, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Bath Full, Dining Room, 3 Bedrooms, None
      • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
      • Windows: Skylight(s)
      • Has basement: No
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,320
      • Total interior livable area: 1,320 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: 2 Car Width
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Porch, Deck
      • Exterior features: Open Porch(es), Deck, Storage Shed, Yard
      Lot
      • Size: 6,198 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 100.00 x 0.00
      • Features: Interior Lot
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 2000148000000021

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial, Two Story
      • 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: $322/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $218,600
      • Annual tax amount: $7,015
      • Date on market: 5/20/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $435,200

        $413,000 - $457,000

        $3,286/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/23/2026Price change$425,000-5.6%$322/sqft
        Source: All Jersey MLS #2616038R Report a problem
        5/20/2026Listed for sale$450,000+275%$341/sqft
        Source: All Jersey MLS #2616038R Report a problem
        8/3/1998Sold$120,000$91/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$7,015 $218,600
        2024$7,015 +3.9%$218,600
        2023$6,750 +5.2%$218,600
        2022$6,414 +1.7%$218,600
        2021$6,307 $218,600
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 08879

        Getting around

        41 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        49 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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