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For sale
$689,900
3beds
1,520sqft

85 Athens Ave, South Amboy, NJ 08879

3beds
1,520sqft
Single family residence
Built in 1958
6,499 sqft
1 Attached garage space
$454 price/sqft

What's special

Huge plush park-like backyardSoaring vaulted ceilingsRecessed lightingSprawling finished lower levelCurb appealElegant dining areaSpacious and sophisticated interior

Look no further! Beautiful 3 Bed 2 Bath Split with 1 Car Garage on a prime corner lot is sure to impress! While the mailing address is South Amboy, the home is situated in Old Bridge Twp with access to the excellent Old Bridg Twp school district. Well maintained inside and ...

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Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2701398RMLS Logo
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Family Room

Kitchen

Dining Room

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Listing updated:

Listed by:

ROBERT DEKANSKI,

RE/MAX 1st ADVANTAGE 732-827-5344,

KRISTOPHER A. KUZIW,

RE/MAX 1st ADVANTAGE

Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2701398RMLS Logo

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
  • Area: 177.92
  • Dimensions: 15.25 x 11.67
Bedroom 2
  • Area: 209.03
  • Dimensions: 17.92 x 11.67
Bedroom 3
  • Area: 87.5
  • Dimensions: 10.5 x 8.33
Bathroom
  • Features: Tub Shower, Stall Shower
Dining room
  • Features: Formal Dining Room
Family room
  • Area: 352.69
  • Length: 249
Kitchen
  • Features: Granite/Corian Countertops, Eat-in Kitchen, Separate Dining Area
  • Area: 171.5
  • Dimensions: 21 x 8.17
Living room
  • Area: 284.88
  • Dimensions: 21.5 x 13.25
Basement
  • Area: 0
Heating
  • Forced Air
Cooling
  • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
  • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Free-Standing Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, See Remarks, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
  • Blinds, Drapes-See Remarks, High Ceilings, Shades-Existing, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Laundry Room, Bath Full, Other Room(s), Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Dining Room, 3 Bedrooms, Attic
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Windows: Screen/Storm Window, Insulated Windows, Blinds, Drapes, Shades-Existing
  • Basement: Full, Finished, Storage Space, Interior Entry, Utility Room
  • Has fireplace: No
Interior area
  • Total structure area: 1,520
  • Total interior livable area: 1,520 sqft

Property

Parking
  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Concrete, 2 Car Width, Additional Parking, Garage, Attached
  • Attached garage spaces: 1
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
  • Levels: Three Or More, Multi/Split
  • Stories: 3
  • Patio & porch: Porch, Deck, Patio
  • Exterior features: Lawn Sprinklers, Open Porch(es), Curbs, Deck, Patio, Door(s)-Storm/Screen, Screen/Storm Window, Sidewalk, Fencing/Wall, Yard, Insulated Pane Windows
  • Fencing: Fencing/Wall
Lot
  • Size: 6,499 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 100.00 x 0.00
  • Features: Near Shopping, Corner Lot, Level
Details
  • Parcel number: 15040001700004
  • Zoning: R6

Construction

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

Utilities & green energy

  • Gas: Natural Gas
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected

Community & HOA

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

Financial & listing details

  • Price per square foot: $454/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $152,200
  • Annual tax amount: $9,628
  • Date on market: 7/24/2026
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Electric utility on property: Yes

Price history

DateEventPrice
7/24/2026Listed for sale$689,900+105.9%$454/sqft
Source: All Jersey MLS #2701398R Report a problem
3/24/2021Listing removed--
Source: Owner Report a problem
2/8/2020Listing removed$2,400$2/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
2/7/2020Listed for rent$2,400$2/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
10/26/2016Sold$335,000$220/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
8/16/2016Sold$335,000-1.2%$220/sqft
Source: MoreMLS #21617891 Report a problem
6/22/2016Pending sale$339,000$223/sqft
Source: RE/MAX Central #21617891 Report a problem
6/13/2016Listed for sale$339,000$223/sqft
Source: RE/MAX Central #21617891 Report a problem
5/20/2016Pending sale$339,000$223/sqft
Source: RE/MAX Central #21617891 Report a problem
5/6/2016Price change$339,000-1.7%$223/sqft
Source: RE/MAX Central #21617891 Report a problem
4/5/2016Price change$345,000-2.8%$227/sqft
Source: CENTURY 21 Mack-Morris Iris Lurie Inc #1606008 Report a problem
3/24/2016Price change$355,000-1.4%$234/sqft
Source: CENTURY 21 Mack-Morris Iris Lurie Inc #1606008 Report a problem
11/12/2015Price change$360,000-1.4%$237/sqft
Source: CENTURY 21 Mack-Morris Iris Lurie Inc #1606008 Report a problem
10/13/2015Price change$365,000-2.7%$240/sqft
Source: CENTURY 21 Mack-Morris Iris Lurie Inc #1606008 Report a problem
9/18/2015Listed for sale$375,000+64.5%$247/sqft
Source: MACK MORRIS - IRIS LURIE, INC. #1606008 Report a problem
12/8/2011Sold$228,000-5%$150/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
6/18/2011Listed for sale$239,900$158/sqft
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - East Brunswick Office #118396 Report a problem

Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2025$8,417 $152,200
2024$8,417 +4.3%$152,200
2023$8,070 +2.3%$152,200
2022$7,885 +1.7%$152,200
2021$7,755 -2%$152,200
2020$7,913 +2.8%$152,200
2019$7,697 $152,200
2018$7,697 +7.3%$152,200
2017$7,174 +1.7%$152,200 +1.9%
2016$7,053 +1%$149,400
2015$6,980 +2.2%$149,400
2014$6,831 +10.8%$149,400 +1.1%
2013$6,166 -71.6%$147,800
2006$21,724 +3.3%$147,800
2005$21,030 $147,800
2004-- $147,800
2003-- $147,800
2002-- $147,800
2001-- $147,800

Find assessor info on the county website

Monthly payment

Est. payment
$4,552/mo
Principal & interest
$3506
Property taxes
$1046
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Estimated market value

$690,700

$656,000 - $725,000

$3,414/mo

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Neighborhood: 08879

Nearby schools

James Mc Divitt Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.5 miles
7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
6/10
Student Progress Rating
7/10
Carl Sandburg Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 2.1 miles
6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
7/10
Student Progress Rating
4/10
Old Bridge High School
Grades 9-12 • 2.1 miles
5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10
College Readiness Rating
5/10

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