$460,000
SOLD MAY 8, 2025

820 Forrest Ave South Amboy, NJ 08879

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,592 Sq Ft
4,792 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$289 Per Sq Ft

5% Above List Price

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Custom Home
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • No HOA
  • Old Bridge High School Rated A-
  • Attic
  • Skylights

About This Home

As of May 2025

Welcome to this cozy, expanded home that is larger than it appears. The first floor features include a living or dining room with galley kitchen, two bedrooms, full bathroom as well as a spacious family room with sliders and French doors. Laundry room also located on the first floor. The second floor features a private master bedroom with vaulted ceilings and walk-in closet as well as a full bathroom with jetted tub. Outside is a fenced yard with a paver patio to enjoy those seasonal days. Close proximity to schools, parks, beaches and shopping centers as well as major highways. Schedule a showing today.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Smith

Weichert Realtors-Rumson License #0893954 Listed on: 02/24/2025

Weichert Realtors-Rumson

Last Buyer's Agent

NON MEMBER MORR

NON MEMBER

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,798

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 4,792 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50 x 100
  • Fenced

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Asphalt Rolled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,592 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Light Fixtures
  • Window Screens
  • French Doors
  • Sliding Doors
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Gas Cooktop
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Linoleum
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Primary Bathroom Bathtub Only

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Crawl Space

Parking

  • No Garage
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Storage Shed
  • Porch

Schools

  • Memorial Elementary School
  • Carl Sandburg Middle School
  • Old Bridge High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Family Room TV negotiable.
  • Assessor Parcel Number 15-00026-0000-00820

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,798

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLotFeatures: Fenced Area
  • Inclusions: Outdoor Lighting, Washer, Ceiling Fan(s), Dishwasher, Dryer, Light Fixtures, Microwave, Stove, Refrigerator, Screens, Gas Cooking
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Architectural Style: Custom, Expanded Ranch, Colonial
  • Reso Flooring: Linoleum, Vinyl, Laminate, Other
  • Reso Interior Features: Attic, Attic - Pull Down Stairs, Recessed Lighting
  • Unit Levels: 2 Story
  • Reso Other Structures: Shed, Shed(s)
  • ResoWindowFeatures: Skylight(s)
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Contract Info List PriceSqFt: 276.38
  • General Property Info Waterview: No
  • General Property Info Fireplace: No
  • General Property Info Basement: No
  • General Property Info HOA: No
  • General Property Info Pool: No
  • Interior Sliding Door: Yes
  • WaterSewer Public Sewer: Yes
  • GreatFamily Room Sliding Door4: Yes
  • ExteriorPatio: Yes
  • General Property Info Acreage: 0.11
  • General Property Info Lot Dimensions: 50 x 100
  • Location Middle School: Carl Sandburg
  • Interior Attic - Pull Down Stairs: Yes
  • Water Heater Electric2: Yes
  • ExteriorFence: Yes
  • Rooms Laundry: Yes
  • Rooms Living Room: Yes
  • Lot Description Fenced Area: Yes
  • Included Gas Cooking: Yes
  • Included Stove: Yes
  • WaterSewer Public Water: Yes
  • Floors Vinyl3: Yes
  • Kitchen Floor - LinoleumVinyl4: Yes
  • Out Buildings Storage Shed: Yes
  • Exterior Lighting: Yes
  • Exterior Shed: Yes
  • Interior Attic: Yes
  • Interior Recessed Lighting: Yes
  • Exterior Porch - Open: Yes
  • Included Light Fixtures: Yes
  • Garage None4: Yes
  • Included Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Included Outdoor Lighting: Yes
  • Included Screens: Yes
  • Roof Timberline: Yes
  • Kitchen Ceramic Tile3: Yes
  • Foyer Floor - Laminate: Yes
  • Living Room Floor - Laminate3: Yes
  • Floors Laminate: Yes
  • Cooling Multi Units: Yes
  • Style Expanded Ranch: Yes
  • GreatFamily Room Floor - Laminate6: Yes
  • Floors Linoleum: Yes
  • General Property Info # UnitsBldgs: 1.0
  • GreatFamily Room French Doors4: Yes
  • Cooling 2 Zoned AC: Yes
  • Heating 2 Zoned Heat: Yes
  • Style 2 Story: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Basement: Crawl Space, Walk-Out Access
  • Basement: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Door Features: Sliding Doors
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Stories: 2
  • Other Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Basement:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Basement:Walk-Out Access: Yes
  • Kitchen Pantry: Yes
  • Features Interior:Skylight: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom:Floor - WW Carpet3: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Level:Second43: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom:Full Bath: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom:TRYVLTCATH3: Yes
  • Primary Bath:Tub: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom:Walk-in Closet: Yes
  • Primary Bath Skylight6: Yes
  • Primary Bath Whirlpool: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Timberline
  • Fencing: Fence
  • Acres: 0.11
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exclusions: Family Room TV negotiable.
  • Exterior Features: Lighting
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Open, Patio
  • Construction:Siding - Vinyl: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Open, Driveway, Off Street, On Street, None
  • General Property Info:Garage: No
  • ParkingOffStreet: Yes
  • Parking Driveway: Yes
  • Parking:On Street: Yes
  • Parking Open: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Multi Units, Other, 2 Zoned AC
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Electric, Other, 2 Zoned Heat
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Heating:Electric: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Carl Sandburg

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50 x 100
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4791.6
  • Parcel #: 15-00026-0000-00820
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5798.0

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Memorial
  • High School: Old Bridge

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 24, 2025
Closed on
May 6, 2025
Sold by
Koger Robert J
Bought by
Dennis Niara and Buttacavoli Christopher
Seller's Agent
Michael Smith
Weichert Realtors-Rumson
Buyer's Agent
NON MEMBER MORR
NON MEMBER
List Price
$440,000
Sold Price
$460,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,000
4.55%
Views
68
Current Estimated Value
$471,519

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$11,519
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.28%
Original Mortgage
$451,668
Outstanding Balance
$450,065
Interest Rate
6.64%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$21,454

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 8, 1996
Sold by
Cisneros Henry
Bought by
Pazik Stanley

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$37,000
Interest Rate
6.9%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 10, 1919
Sold by
Pazik Stanley
Bought by
Koger Robert and Koger Suzanne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$73,000
Interest Rate
7.5%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $460,000 Stewart Title
Deed $460,000 Stewart Title
Deed $35,125 --
Deed $77,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $451,668 New Conventional
Closed $451,668 New Conventional
Previous Owner $37,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $73,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/08/2025 05/08/25 Sold $460,000 +4.5% $289 / Sq Ft
03/10/2025 03/10/25 Pending -- -- --
02/24/2025 02/24/25 For Sale $440,000 -- $276 / Sq Ft
Source: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)

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
2025 $5,798 $101,200 $40,000 $61,200
2024 $5,560 $101,200 $40,000 $61,200
2023 $5,560 $101,200 $40,000 $61,200
2022 $5,410 $101,200 $40,000 $61,200
2021 $5,310 $101,200 $40,000 $61,200
2020 $5,246 $101,200 $40,000 $61,200
2019 $5,162 $101,200 $40,000 $61,200
2018 $5,105 $101,200 $40,000 $61,200
2017 $4,946 $101,200 $40,000 $61,200
2016 $4,847 $101,200 $40,000 $61,200
2015 $4,762 $101,200 $40,000 $61,200
2014 $4,705 $101,200 $40,000 $61,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)

MLS Number: 22505087

MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)

APN: 15-00026-0000-00820