Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home that combines classic charm with thoughtful updates throughout. Originally built in 1929, the home underwent a major expansion and renovation approximately 20 years ago, including a second story addition, reconfigured first floor layout, updated windows, flooring, kitchen cabinetry, and a finished basement. The bright and inviting interior features hardwood floors, spacious living areas, stainless steel appliances and abundant cabinet space, and a large primary suite with a beautifully appointed bathroom. The finished basement offers additional versatile living space ideal for a recreation room, home office, gym, or media room. Enjoy year-round comfort with two separate heating and air conditioning systems, allowing independent climate control for the first and second floors. Step outside and enjoy the covered deck overlooking the above ground pool and private fenced backyard perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying summer gatherings. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, major highways, and public transportation, this move in ready home offers the perfect combination of comfort, space, and value. Don't miss the opportunity to own this lovingly maintained home with modern updates, flexible living space, and dual-zone heating and cooling throughout. Please note seller is related to listing agent
Under contract
Price cut: $10.1K (6/26)
$539,900
611 Penn St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
3beds
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1929
2,500 Square Feet Lot
$541,400 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Above ground poolHardwood floorsFlexible living spaceStainless steel appliancesCovered deckAbundant cabinet spaceBright and inviting interior
- 23 days |
- 1,187 |
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Listed by:
ROSEMARIE LOPEZ,
EXP REALTY, LLC 866-201-6210
Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2617268R
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Full Bath
Bathroom
- Features: Jacuzzi-Type, Stall Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Granite/Corian Countertops, Eat-in Kitchen
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- 2nd Stairway to 2nd Level, Blinds, Shades-Existing, Kitchen, Living Room, Bath Full, Storage, 3 Bedrooms, Attic, None
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Windows: Blinds, Shades-Existing
- Basement: Finished, Laundry Facilities
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: 1 Car Width, Paver Blocks, Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck
- Exterior features: Open Porch(es), Deck, Storage Shed
- Pool features: Above Ground
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
Lot
- Size: 2,500 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 100.00 x 25.00
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1600264000000013
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1929
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Perth Amboy
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $225,400
- Annual tax amount: $6,800
- Date on market: 6/10/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$541,400
$514,000 - $568,000
$3,104/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/30/2026 | Contingent | $539,900 |
Source:  All Jersey MLS #2617268R Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2026 | Price change | $539,900-1.8% |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2617268R Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $550,000+633.3% |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2617268R Report a problem | ||
| 8/30/2001 | Sold | $75,000+36.4% |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/1998 | Sold | $55,000 |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,800 | $225,400 |
| 2024 | $6,800 +10.2% | $225,400 +10% |
| 2023 | $6,173 +1.2% | $205,000 |
| 2022 | $6,099 -0.1% | $205,000 |
| 2021 | $6,107 +0% | $205,000 |
| 2020 | $6,105 +0.5% | $205,000 |
| 2019 | $6,074 | $205,000 |
| 2018 | $6,074 +2.9% | $205,000 |
| 2017 | $5,904 -0.7% | $205,000 |
| 2016 | $5,945 +13.2% | $205,000 |
| 2015 | $5,252 +2.9% | $205,000 |
| 2014 | $5,107 -12.2% | $205,000 |
| 2013 | $5,816 +0.9% | $205,000 -15.3% |
| 2012 | $5,761 +7.9% | $242,000 |
| 2011 | $5,338 -7% | $242,000 |
| 2010 | $5,743 +41.9% | $242,000 +30.2% |
| 2009 | $4,047 | $185,900 |
| 2008 | -- | $185,900 |
| 2007 | $4,442 +1.2% | $185,900 +263.1% |
| 2006 | $4,388 +1.3% | $51,200 |
| 2005 | $4,330 +899.8% | $51,200 |
| 2004 | $433 | $51,200 |
| 2003 | -- | $51,200 +2.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $50,100 |
| 2001 | -- | $50,100 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Amboy Avenue
Nearby schools
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- 4/10Edward J Patten Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Samuel E Shull Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 1/10Perth Amboy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
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