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Sold for $694,000
  • $694,000

    8 Athens Ave, South Amboy, NJ 08879

    5beds
    2,500sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1958
    6,500 Square Feet Lot
    $715,700 Zestimate®
    $278/sqft
    $3,993 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $715,700

    $651,000 - $787,000

    $3,993/mo

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    What's special

    Pvc fencingAbove ground pool
    Custom Colonial rebuilt in 2003 with second floor addition. 2500sf 5-bedroom,3 bath.2 master bedrooms one on first floor for multi-generational living.2nd floor master suite featuring 25x19 bedroom,8x8 walkin closet,15x10 master bath. 2 zone heat/cool replaced 2022,hot water heater replaced 2022,New 50 year roof 2025.2 large decks&above ground pool.PVC fencing

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    MICHAEL A. COLOMBO,

    RE/MAX CENTRAL 732-972-1000

    Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2516134RMLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: 1st Floor, Two Sinks, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Level: First
    • Area: 475
    • Dimensions: 25 x 19
    Bedroom 2
    • Area: 204
    • Dimensions: 17 x 12
    Bedroom 3
    • Area: 182
    • Dimensions: 14 x 13
    Bedroom 4
    • Area: 180
    • Dimensions: 15 x 12
    Bathroom
    • Features: Jacuzzi-Type, Tub Shower, Two Sinks
    Dining room
    • Features: Formal Dining Room
    • Area: 238
    • Dimensions: 17 x 14
    Kitchen
    • Features: Granite/Corian Countertops, Pantry, Eat-in Kitchen, Separate Dining Area
    • Area: 252
    • Dimensions: 18 x 14
    Living room
    • Area: 252
    • Dimensions: 21 x 12
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Zoned, Forced Air, Separate Furnaces, Humidity Control
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Attic Fan, Separate Control
    Appliances
    • Included: Self Cleaning Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Blinds, Security System, Entrance Foyer, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Living Room, Bath Main, Bath Other, Dining Room, Utility Room, 3 Bedrooms, Bath Third, Attic
    • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
    • Windows: Insulated Windows, Blinds
    • Basement: Slab, None
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,500
    • Total interior livable area: 2,500 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: 1 Car Width, Concrete, 2 Cars Deep, Attached, Driveway, On Street
    • Has attached garage: Yes
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Curbs, Deck, Door(s)-Storm/Screen, Sidewalk, Fencing/Wall, Storage Shed, Yard, Insulated Pane Windows
    • Pool features: Above Ground
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Spa features: Bath
    • Fencing: Fencing/Wall
    Lot
    • Size: 6,500 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 100.00 x 65.00
    • Features: Near Shopping, Near Train, Level, Near Public Transit
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 15040001100009
    • Zoning: R6

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial, Custom Home
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1958

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 200 Amp(s)
    • Gas: Natural Gas
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Curbs, Sidewalks
    • Security: Security System
    Location
    • Region: South Amboy

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $278/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $162,200
    • Annual tax amount: $9,700
    • Date on market: 6/27/2025
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Electric utility on property: Yes

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/31/2025Sold$694,000-0.1%$278/sqft
    Source: All Jersey MLS #2516134R Report a problem
    9/30/2025Pending sale$694,999$278/sqft
    Source: MoreMLS #22524946 Report a problem
    9/11/2025Contingent$694,999$278/sqft
    Source: All Jersey MLS #2516134R Report a problem
    8/22/2025Price change$694,999-0.7%$278/sqft
    Source: All Jersey MLS #2516134R Report a problem
    8/13/2025Price change$699,999-2.1%$280/sqft
    Source: All Jersey MLS #2516134R Report a problem
    8/8/2025Price change$714,900-1.4%$286/sqft
    Source: All Jersey MLS #2516134R Report a problem
    8/5/2025Price change$724,900-1.9%$290/sqft
    Source: All Jersey MLS #2516134R Report a problem
    7/29/2025Price change$739,000-1.3%$296/sqft
    Source: All Jersey MLS #2516134R Report a problem
    6/27/2025Listed for sale$749,000+36.4%$300/sqft
    Source: All Jersey MLS #2516134R Report a problem
    9/21/2020Listing removed$549,000$220/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX CENTRAL #2104314 Report a problem
    9/3/2020Listed for sale$549,000$220/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX CENTRAL #2104314 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$8,970 $162,200
    2024$8,970 +4.3%$162,200
    2023$8,600 +2.3%$162,200
    2022$8,404 +1.7%$162,200
    2021$8,264 +75.3%$162,200
    2020$4,714 -42.5%$162,200
    2019$8,202 +96.3%$162,200
    2018$4,178 -46.4%$162,200
    2017$7,789 +1.7%$162,200
    2016$7,657 +1%$162,200
    2015$7,578 +2.2%$162,200
    2014$7,416 +1.4%$162,200
    2013$7,315 +1.2%$162,200
    2012$7,226 +3%$162,200
    2011$7,017 +2.1%$162,200
    2010$6,874 +1.7%$162,200
    2009$6,762 $162,200
    2008-- $162,200
    2007$24,695 +3.6%$162,200
    2006$23,841 +38.5%$162,200
    2005$17,217 $162,200 +34%
    2004-- $121,000
    2003-- $121,000
    2002-- $121,000
    2001-- $121,000
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 08879

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