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234 John St, South Amboy, NJ, 08879

$430,000

Home List Price

$5,106*

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2 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath, 1 Partial
1,200 SqFt
$358/SqFt
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234 John St, South Amboy$430,000

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$5,106*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Parking1 Car Width
Year Built1914
HeatingBaseboard, Zoned
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
MLS #2354207M
Lot Size0.09 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Under Contract)

About 234 John St

Discover the charm of 234 John Street, a meticulously updated home in the heart of South Amboy, NJ, offering a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. This delightful property features 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and a range of modern updates that make it an ideal choice for anyone seeking quality living close to urban amenities. The heart of this home is its bright kitchen, updated in 2022 with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances, ensuring a pleasant cooking experience. The finished basement, completed in 2024, expands your living space, perfect for a variety of uses with its separate entrance. Upstairs, convenience meets functionality with laundry facilities located in one of the bedrooms. Outside, the fenced-in backyard offers a private oasis for relaxation or entertaining, while the container storage under the deck provides ample space for your storage needs. The driveway ensures easy parking, and the potential for additional living space or a sunroom off the basement invites your creative touch. Significantly updated, including all windows replaced between 2017 and 2018, this home is nestled in a sought-after neighborhood known for its easy access to downtown, trains, and ferries, making commutes a breeze. 234 John Street is not just a house; it's the gateway to your new lifestyle in South Amboy, where convenience meets modern living. Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity. Please note that some of the photos have been virtually staged and enhanced.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1914
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,200 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: EXP REALTY, LLC

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Dining Room, Bath Half, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, 2 Bedrooms, Bath Full, Laundry Room, Unfinished/Other Room, Beamed Ceilings, Other Room(s)

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: 1 Car Width

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: See Remarks
  • Lot Size: 0.09 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Baseboard, Zoned
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • South Amboy Middle High School, Public District Grades 7-12
  • South Amboy Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-6

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $430,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $358/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $5,672
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in South Amboy, NJ.

Med. Sold Price

$451K

Med. Price/SqFt

$294

Avg. Days On Market

51

# of Sold Homes

11

234 John St vs South Amboy

23 DAYS ON ROCKET

-28 Days

$430,000

-$21K Less

$358/SqFt

+$64 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $21K less than the Median Sold Price and $64/SqFt more than other homes in South Amboy, NJ.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: CJMLS API
  • MLS Number: #2354207M

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: EXP REALTY, LLC

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Jul 07, 2015Home Sold
$160,000
Oct 25, 2004Home Sold
$200,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$5,672$196,600
2019$5,404$196,600
2018$5,405$196,600
2017$5,318$196,600

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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3
/10
  • South Amboy Elementary School

  • 249 John St

  • 0.05 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-6

High School

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6
/10
  • South Amboy Middle High School

  • 200 Gv Harld G Hofmn Plz

  • 0.33 miles

  • Public District Grades 7-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $77,706. The most common annual income of people living in South Amboy, NJ is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 234 John St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 234 John St property is $430,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 234 John St is a house located in South Amboy, New Jersey, 08879.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 234 John St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 234 John St are:
South Amboy Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
South Amboy Middle High School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $5,672 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on July 7, 2015 for $160,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 234 John St has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 234 John St is 1,200 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 234 John St is 1914.

Rocket HomesNew JerseyMiddlesex CountySouth Amboy08879234 John St

This home is located at 234 John St in South Amboy, NJ and zip code 08879. This 1,200 square foot home, which was built in 1914, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 05, 2024 and is currently priced at $430,000.

While more than 6 listings in South Amboy, NJ in March 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 2 listings sold at asking price, and more than 3 were sold below. In March 2024 in South Amboy, NJ there were 41.3% more homes for sale than in February 2024. In March 2024, listings were on the market for 51 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $451,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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