$455,000
SOLD AUG 4, 2025

143 Ellen Ave Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

4 Beds
2 Baths
-- Sq Ft
1945 Built

Recently Sold

14% Above List Price

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Workshop
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • John F. Kennedy Memorial High School Rated A-
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of August 2025

Excellent opportunity in Hopelawn (Woodbridge Township). This four bedroom, two full bath cape has huge potential! Bring your vision and make this home your own. Theexpansivefull basement offers many options to increase living space and much more. An attached one car garage located in the rear of the propertywith directbasement access is another unique feature of this home. An oversized lot with a private, fenced in backyard is perfect for your transformation. Convenient to shopping, business districts, and major roadways. This is an AS-IS SALE and seller will make no repairs nor offer credits.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Carlo Fazio

RE/MAX SELECT Listed on: 06/30/2025

RE/MAX SELECT

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,810

Year Built

  • Built in 1945

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 187.00 x 60.00
  • Irregular Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Tandem Parking
  • Open Parking

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Workshop
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Basement Storage

Location

  • Property is near shops

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Radiator
  • Hot Water Baseboard Heater
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • Hopelawn Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,810

Year Built

Built in 1945

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size: 187.00 x 60.00
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Subdivision Name: Hopelawn
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1945
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Dining Room Features: Formal Dining Room
  • Room Kitchen Features: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Appliances: Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Has Basement: Full, Exterior Entry, Storage Space, Utility Room, Workshop, Laundry Facilities
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl-Linoleum
  • Interior Amenities: 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Living Room, Bath Full, None
  • Stories: 2

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Near Shopping, Irregular Lot
  • Roof: Asphalt

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: 1 Car Width, 2 Cars Deep, Asphalt, Garage, Attached

Utilities

  • Gas Company: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Baseboard Hotwater, Radiators-Hot Water
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association #2 Fee Frequency: Monthly

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8810
  • Tax Year: 2024

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/04/2025 08/04/25 Sold $455,000 +14.0% --
06/30/2025 06/30/25 For Sale $399,000 -- --
Source: All Jersey MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $8,583 $71,400 $21,200 $50,200
2023 $8,583 $71,400 $21,200 $50,200
2022 $8,329 $71,400 $21,200 $50,200
2021 $7,778 $71,400 $21,200 $50,200
2020 $8,029 $71,400 $21,200 $50,200
2019 $7,829 $71,400 $21,200 $50,200
2018 $7,648 $71,400 $21,200 $50,200
2017 $7,500 $71,400 $21,200 $50,200
2016 $7,673 $71,400 $21,200 $50,200
2015 $7,285 $71,400 $21,200 $50,200
2014 $7,087 $71,400 $21,200 $50,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: All Jersey MLS

MLS Number: 2516169R

All Jersey MLS

APN: 25-00005-05-00262-02