NOT LISTED FOR SALE

697 Colgate Ave Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

Chickentown Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $359,000 - $417,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
784 Sq Ft
$488/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 23, 2024

Last sale price $385,000 $491 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,374/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Granite Countertops
  • Property is near public transit and shops
  • Attic
  • Private Yard

About This Home

As of August 2024

Welcome to this Charming, Fully Renovated Brick Colonial in the heart of Perth Amboy.This lovely home you'll want to call your own with 3 bedrooms and 1 bath. As you enter, you are greeted with beautiful refinished original hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and a warm, inviting open-concept floor plan connecting the living, dining, and kitchen areas. Brand-new eat-in Kitchen with beautiful Quartz countertops with breakfast bar seating, plenty of storage with a multitude of custom Cabinetry, sleek tile Backsplash, new Stainless-Steel appliances, and a new Stainless-Steel Farmhouse sink! Round off the main floor with the first of the three bedrooms. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms, a large linen closet, and a beautiful Brand-New bathroom with a custom tiled stall shower.Additional storage is easily accessible with pull-down attic stairs. The freshly painted unfinished basement houses a Brand-New Forced Hot Air HVAC system, Central-Air, laundry hook-ups, and additional living space for recreation or storage. The level fenced in backyard is perfect for outdoor entertaining. The asphalt driveway comfortably fits 2 cars. Close to Middlesex County STEM Charter School, the newly built Perth Amboy High School, public transportation, restaurants, shopping, parks & easy access to Rte. 1+9, Rte. 440, Turnpike & GSPWY. This fantastic Turnkey home is being sold AS-IS. Don't wait! Come see this MOVE-IN-Ready home TODAY!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jackie Panepinto

RE/MAX 1st ADVANTAGE Listed on: 06/02/2024

RE/MAX 1st ADVANTAGE

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,575

Year Built

  • Built in 1942

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 100.00 x 23.50
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Private Yard

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Storage
  • Utility Room
  • Storm Doors
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Walk-in Shower

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Basement Storage

Parking

  • Tandem Parking
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking
  • On-Site Parking
  • Open Parking

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Property is near public transit and shops

Community Details

  • Perth Amboy Heights Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,575

Year Built

Built in 1942

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size: 100.00 x 23.50
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Subdivision Name: Perth Amboy Heights
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1942
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Stall Shower
  • Dining Room Features: Living Dining Combo
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite/Corian Countertops, Breakfast Bar, Pantry, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: Stall Shower
  • Has Basement: Full, Storage Space, Interior Entry, Utility Room, Laundry Facilities
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: 1 Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room, 2 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Storage, Attic
  • Stories: 2

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fencing/Wall
  • Lot Features: Near Shopping, Near Train, Level, Near Public Transit
  • Exterior Features: Curbs, Door(s)-Storm/Screen, Enclosed Porch(es), Sidewalk, Fencing/Wall, Yard
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed
  • Roof: Asphalt

Garage/Parking

  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: 1 Car Width, Concrete, 2 Cars Deep, Driveway, On Site, On Street, Hard Surface

Utilities

  • Gas Company: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4575
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 2, 2024
Closed on
Aug 14, 2024
Sold by
Essig Lucia Isabel
Bought by
Arrieta Ana M and Ponce Olegario B
Seller's Agent
Jackie Panepinto
RE/MAX 1st ADVANTAGE
List Price
$385,000
Sold Price
$385,000
Views
35
Current Estimated Value
$382,632

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$2,368
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.41%
Original Mortgage
$372,150
Outstanding Balance
$367,858
Interest Rate
6.77%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$14,774

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 25, 2023
Closed on
Dec 19, 2023
Sold by
Kovacs Judit
Bought by
Essig Lucia Isabel
Seller's Agent
Justin Torres
PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR
Buyer's Agent
Jackie Panepinto
RE/MAX 1ST ADVANTAGE
List Price
$250,000
Sold Price
$291,000
Premium/Discount to List
$41,000
16.4%
Views
178

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
59.45%
Original Mortgage
$256,080
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 25, 2021
Sold by
Kovacs Louis and Estate Of Elizabeth Kovacs
Bought by
Kovacs Louis

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 30, 1991
Bought by
Kovacs Elizabeth
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Arrieta Ana M $385,000 First American Title
Arrieta Ana M $385,000 First American Title
Essig Lucia Isabel $291,000 Sunnyside Title
Kovacs Louis -- None Available
Kovacs Elizabeth $78,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Arrieta Ana M $372,150
Closed Arrieta Ana M $372,150
Previous Owner Essig Lucia Isabel $256,080
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/23/2024 08/23/24 Sold $385,000 0.0% $491 / Sq Ft
06/02/2024 06/02/24 For Sale $385,000 +32.3% $491 / Sq Ft
01/18/2024 01/18/24 Sold $291,000 +16.4% $371 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/13/2023 11/13/23 Pending -- -- --
10/25/2023 10/25/23 For Sale $250,000 -- $319 / Sq Ft
Source: All Jersey MLS

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 $4,640 $208,000 $104,200 $103,800
2024 $4,631 $153,800 $86,900 $66,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jackie Panepinto

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Jackie Panepinto

    RE/MAX

    (917) 597-0511

    2 in this area

    29 Total Sales

    Jackie Panepinto
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  • Justin Torres

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Justin Torres

    PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR

    (646) 319-1899

    1 in this area

    124 Total Sales

    Justin Torres
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Map

Source: All Jersey MLS

MLS Number: 2412263R

All Jersey MLS

APN: 16-00301-0000-00015

New Jersey Middlesex County Perth Amboy 08861 Chickentown

697 Colgate Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ

Not Listed for Sale

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