$299,900
UNDER CONTRACT

224 2nd St South Amboy, NJ 08879

Estimated payment $2,159/month

Total Views 5,016
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
-- Sq Ft
-- Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Property is near public transit
  • 4-minute walk to South Amboy
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Attic
  • Private Yard
  • Eat-In Country Kitchen

About This Home

Step Into Classic Charm and Modern Convenience. This beautifully preserved home showcases the timeless elegance of rich architectural woodwork throughout. Enjoy formal dining and living areas featuring stunning parquet hardwood floors. The spacious eat-in kitchen offers ample countertop spaceperfect for the inspired home chef. Unwind in the cozy family room, complete with a convenient half bath. Start your mornings on the covered patio overlooking a tranquil backyard oasis. Upstairs, you'll find a full bathroom and comfortable living spaces, plus a walk-up attic that provides plenty of room for storage. The basement includes a dedicated laundry area, adding functionality to this charming home. Located just 0.2 miles blocks from the train and 0.6 miles to the ferry and only minutes from downtown amenitieslibrary, cafes, restaurants, shopping, and more. With easy access to major highways, everything you need is right at your doorstep. Highest and best by Tuesday, May 6th 2025 @ 12PM.

Listing Agent

John Samsel

SAMSEL & ASSOCIATES REALTY Listed on: 05/03/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,032

Year Built

  • Built in 1914

Lot Details

  • 1,886 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 17x111
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Private Yard

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Blinds
  • Family Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Country Kitchen
  • Microwave

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Laundry in Basement
  • Basement Storage

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Enclosed patio or porch
  • Property is near public transit

Community Details

  • Train Station Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,032

Year Built

Built in 1914

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0433
  • Lot Size: 17X111
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Subdivision Name: Train Station
  • Architectural Style: 1/2 Duplex
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Three Or More
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Building Stories: 3
  • Structure Type: 1/2 Duplex
  • Year Built: 1914
  • Special Features: 4224
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Tub Shower
  • Dining Room Features: Formal Dining Room
  • Room Kitchen Features: Country Kitchen, Eat-in Kitchen, Separate Dining Area
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 94.01
  • Room Living Room Area: 217
  • Room Kitchen Area: 137.64
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Width: 11.2
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 138.88
  • Room Dining Room Area: 163.28
  • Room Family Room Area: 101.37
  • Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Has Basement: Finished, Laundry Facilities, Storage Space
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl-Linoleum
  • Interior Amenities: Blinds, Dining Room, Bath Half, Family Room, Kitchen, 2 Bedrooms, Bath Full, Other Room(s), Attic, Unfinished/Other Room
  • Stories: 3
  • Window Features: Blinds

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fencing/Wall
  • Lot Features: Level, Near Train
  • Pool Features: None
  • Exterior Features: Curbs, Enclosed Porch(es), Fencing/Wall, Patio, Sidewalk, Yard
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed, Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: None

Utilities

  • Gas Company: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Radiant-Hot Water
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association #2 Fee Frequency: Monthly

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1886

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6032
  • Tax Year: 2024

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $5,805 $188,000 $108,800 $79,200
2023 $5,805 $188,000 $108,800 $79,200
2022 $5,516 $188,000 $108,800 $79,200
2021 $5,424 $188,000 $108,800 $79,200
2020 $5,296 $188,000 $108,800 $79,200
2019 $5,211 $188,000 $108,800 $79,200
2018 $5,168 $188,000 $108,800 $79,200
2017 $5,085 $188,000 $108,800 $79,200
2016 $4,958 $188,000 $108,800 $79,200
2015 $4,993 $188,000 $108,800 $79,200
2014 $4,822 $188,000 $108,800 $79,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/03/2025 05/03/25 For Sale $299,900 -- --
Source: All Jersey MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $215,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Deed $252,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $204,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $37,875 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $202,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: All Jersey MLS

MLS Number: 2561487M

All Jersey MLS

APN: 20-00059-0000-00006