Opportunity knocks in Sayreville (South Amboy mailing address). This 3/4 bedroom, 2 full bath Cape Cod offers plenty of space and endless potential for the next owner to make it their own. Features include a two-car-wide driveway, oversized detached two-car garage, partially finished basement with bar, commode and shower stall, and a covered rear deck- perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The second floor offers a bedroom plus an additional room. The manageable yard provides outdoor enjoyment without extensive upkeep. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, major roadways, and public transportation. Home is being sold strictly as-is. The home needs updating. 2016 Gas boiler and 2018 hot water heater as per permits (see photos). Buyer is responsible for obtaining all required township certs (Smoke/CO/etc.) A great opportunity for homeowners, investors, or anyone looking to build equity in a desirable location.
Under contract
$390,000
554 Ridgeway Ave, South Amboy, NJ 08879
3beds
816sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
5,201 Square Feet Lot
$524,100 Zestimate®
$478/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Oversized detached two-car garageTwo-car-wide driveway
- 26 days |
- 2,338 |
- 161 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
RYAN TOOKER,
C21 CHARLES SMITH AGENCY, INC 732-721-9000
Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2616643R
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bathroom
- Features: Tub Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Baseboard, See Remarks
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Wall Unit(s), See Remarks
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Refrigerator, See Remarks, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Living Room, Bath Main, 1 Bedroom, Bath Full, Other Room(s), None, Additional Bath
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, See Remarks, Wood
- Basement: Partially Finished, Full, Lavatory (No Sink), Recreation Room, Laundry Facilities
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 816
- Total interior livable area: 816 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 2 Car Width, 3 Cars Deep, Garage, Oversized, Detached, See Remarks
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck
- Exterior features: Open Porch(es), Deck, Sidewalk, Yard
Lot
- Size: 5,201 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 102.00 x 51.00
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 19002920100001
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Sewer Charge, Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks
Location
- Region: South Amboy
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $478/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $129,800
- Annual tax amount: $7,674
- Date on market: 5/30/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$524,100
$487,000 - $561,000
$3,585/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/10/2026 | Contingent | $390,000$478/sqft |
Source:  All Jersey MLS #2616643R Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $390,000$478/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2616643R Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,924 | $129,800 |
| 2024 | $7,924 +2.8% | $129,800 |
| 2023 | $7,705 +7.1% | $129,800 |
| 2022 | $7,197 +1.1% | $129,800 |
| 2021 | $7,118 +6.8% | $129,800 |
| 2020 | $6,668 +3.9% | $129,800 |
| 2019 | $6,420 +8.3% | $129,800 |
| 2018 | $5,928 -2.7% | $129,800 |
| 2017 | $6,092 +2.4% | $129,800 |
| 2016 | $5,948 +2.9% | $129,800 |
| 2015 | $5,782 +1.3% | $129,800 |
| 2014 | $5,709 -2.2% | $129,800 |
| 2013 | $5,836 +2.2% | $129,800 |
| 2012 | $5,711 +3.6% | $129,800 |
| 2011 | $5,515 +1.3% | $129,800 |
| 2010 | $5,446 +5.1% | $129,800 |
| 2009 | $5,182 | $129,800 |
| 2008 | -- | $129,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $129,800 |
| 2006 | -- | $129,800 |
| 2005 | -- | $129,800 |
| 2004 | $4,270 | $129,800 |
| 2003 | -- | $129,800 |
| 2002 | -- | $129,800 |
| 2001 | -- | $129,800 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 08879
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Harry S. Truman Elementary SchoolGrades: K-3Distance: 1.1 mi
- 5/10Sayreville Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.3 mi
- 3/10War Memorial High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
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- New Jersey
- Middlesex County
- South Amboy
- 08879
- 554 Ridgeway Ave
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