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542 Kennedy St, Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861

$440,000

Home List Price

$5,225*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,440 SqFt
$306/SqFt
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542 Kennedy St, Perth Amboy$440,000

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$5,225*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Parking2 Car Width, Additional Parking, Garage, Detached
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1909
CoolingNone
MLS #2408568R
Lot Size0.12 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Under Contract)

About 542 Kennedy St

Huge one family in a great location lots of parking space this home features a large kitchen with nice open concept , large living/dining room , full bath, full basement laundry laundry state of the art Combi-Boiler System, 2 full bathrooms and more! Find an oversized yard with a 2 car detached garage. Solar Panels.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1909
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,440 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: PETRA BEST REALTY LLC

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Laminate
  • Interior: Kitchen, Living Room, Bath Full, Dining Room, 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Attic

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: 2 Car Width, Additional Parking, Garage, Detached

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Near Public Transit
  • Lot Size: 0.12 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Cooling: None

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Perth Amboy High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • James J. Flynn Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-4

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $440,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $306/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $6,509
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Perth Amboy, NJ

City

Med. List Price

$380K

Med. Price/SqFt

$265

Avg. Days On Market

114

# of Sold Homes

5

542 Kennedy St vs Perth Amboy

63 DAYS ON ROCKET

-51 Days

$440,000

+$60K More

$306/SqFt

+$41 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $60K more than the Median List Price and $41/SqFt more than other homes in Perth Amboy, NJ.

Based on homes listed in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: CJMLS API
  • MLS Number: #2408568R

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: PETRA BEST REALTY LLC

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Jul 02, 2021Home Sold
$325,000
Jun 13, 2007Home Sold
$270,630
Dec 19, 2005Home Sold
$304,500

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$6,509$218,500
2019$6,474$218,500
2018$6,474$218,500
2017$6,461$218,500

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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2
/10

  • James J. Flynn Elementary School

  • 850 Chamberlain Ave

  • 0.74 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-4

High School

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2
/10

  • Perth Amboy High School

  • Eagle Ave And Francis St

  • 0.53 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $76,339. Residents of Perth Amboy, NJ typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 542 Kennedy St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 542 Kennedy St property is $440,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 542 Kennedy St is a house located in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, 08861.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 542 Kennedy 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 542 Kennedy St are:
James J. Flynn Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
Perth Amboy High School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $6,509 (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 2, 2021 for $325,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 542 Kennedy St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 542 Kennedy St is 1,440 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 542 Kennedy St is 1909.

Rocket Homes›New Jersey›Middlesex County›Perth Amboy›08861›542 Kennedy St

This home is located at 542 Kennedy St in Perth Amboy, NJ and zip code 08861. This 1,440 square foot home, which was built in 1909, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 25, 2024 and is currently priced at $440,000.

The inventory of homes for sale in Perth Amboy, NJ between February 2024 and March 2024 increased by 5.4%. In March 2024 median list price was $380,000 and the average listing age was 114 days.

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

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