237 George St South Amboy, NJ 08879
Estimated payment $3,918/month
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Granite Countertops
- Property is near public transit
- Attic
- Mud Room
About This Home
Step into timeless charm with this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath Colonial offering 2,267 square feet of living space on a generous 0.115-acre lotrare for South Amboy. Built in 1914, this home blends classic architectural details with thoughtful modern upgrades. The inviting screened porch with maintenance-free decking and a patio with retractable awning offer outdoor living. Inside, the main level boasts a mudroom with built-in storage, a living room with bay window and gas fireplace framed by shiplap, and a formal dining room with custom trim and hardwood floors. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, cabinetry to the ceiling, farm house apron sink, tin ceiling, subway tile backsplash, ship lap accent wall and stainless steel appliances. A full bath and first-floor bedroom complete the level. Upstairs, the primary suite impresses with two WIC, while two additional bedrooms, a second updated full bath, and laundry provide comfort and convenience. An attic with permanent stairs offers 752 sq ft of expansion potential. Additional highlights include a 2-car detached garage with storage shed, long driveway, newer sewer line, and thermal windows. Minutes from NYC train station and ferry terminal, Raritan Bay Waterfront Park, downtown South Amboy and major highways.
Listing Agent
Kathy Froelich
REDFIN CORPORATION Listed on: 07/24/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,882
Year Built
- Built in 1914
Lot Details
- 5,001 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x100
- Private Yard
- Property is zoned RA
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Open Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,267 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Fireplace
- Insulated Windows
- Blinds
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Utility Room
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Attic
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Farmhouse Sink
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Shed
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near shops
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Radiator
- Gas Water Heater
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,882 | $339,100 | $125,000 | $214,100 |
| 2024 | $10,471 | $339,100 | $125,000 | $214,100 |
| 2023 | $10,471 | $339,100 | $125,000 | $214,100 |
| 2022 | $9,949 | $339,100 | $125,000 | $214,100 |
| 2021 | $9,783 | $339,100 | $125,000 | $214,100 |
| 2020 | $9,552 | $339,100 | $125,000 | $214,100 |
| 2019 | $9,400 | $339,100 | $125,000 | $214,100 |
| 2018 | $9,322 | $339,100 | $125,000 | $214,100 |
| 2017 | $9,173 | $339,100 | $125,000 | $214,100 |
| 2016 | $8,942 | $339,100 | $125,000 | $214,100 |
| 2015 | $9,007 | $339,100 | $125,000 | $214,100 |
| 2014 | $8,698 | $339,100 | $125,000 | $214,100 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/24/2025 07/24/25 | For Sale | $565,000 | -- | $249 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $360,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $165,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $310,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $260,349 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $30,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $288,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $156,750 | No Value Available |
Source: All Jersey MLS
MLS Number: 2660125M
APN: 20-00042-0000-00012
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