Sold825d on marketHistoric · 116 yrs
405 Prospect St
South Amboy, NJ, 08879 • 08879 • Middlesex County
$485,000
$227/sqft
5Beds
3Baths
2,141Sqft
0.11 acLot
1910Built
Property DNA
Colonial Style
Built 1910 · 116 years of history
Outdoor Living
Enclosed · Patio
1 Fireplace
Wood Burning
1-Car Garage
1 Car Width · Crushed Stone · Detached
Ceramic Tile Floors
Quality flooring throughout
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Listed 825 days ago · 3 views
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
3 views
People checking out this listing
825 days on market
Established listing
$227/sqft
Price per square foot
Selling Soon Prediction
ModerateThis home ranks in the top 42% of listings most likely to go under contract soon, based on market activity and demand signals.
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1910 · Historic
Welcome Home! This 4/5 Bed 2.5 Bath Colonial in desirable South Amboy is ready and waiting for you. Just pack your bags and move right in. Charming enclosed Sunporch welcomes you in to find a spacious light and bright Living Room. Formal Dining Room is perfect for hosting dinner guests. Delightful Eat-in Kitchen offers SS Appliances and a plethora of cabinetry for storing all of your kitchen needs. Large Family room with Brick Wood Burning fireplace is perfect on a chilly night and can also be used as a possible bedroom. 1 more sizable Bedroom and lovely main full bath with stall shower will finish up this main level. Upstairs, 3 generous Bedrooms with wall to wall carpet, a Full Bath with Stall Shower and Laundry facility. Partially finished basement is a bonus offering even more living space + a half bath. Relax outdoors in the plush yard complete with patio and fenced in for your privacy. 1 Car Detached Garage + Oversized Driveway offers ample parking. All of this in a great location close to shopping, dining, and major roads for an easy commute. Don't wait, this one won't last. Come and see TODAY!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights laundry facility, large family room, and spacious light as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$3,031/month
Principal & Interest$2,384
Property Tax$485
Insurance$162
Down payment20% ($97,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.23% rate · 30yr fixed · $388,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1910
HeatingBaseboard Hotwater, Zoned
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Parking1 Garage space
Lot4,848 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleColonial
Year built1910
Stories2
Systems
HeatingBaseboard Hotwater, Zoned
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
RoofAsphalt
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
Parking1 Car Width, Crushed Stone, Detached
Garage1 spaces
BasementPartially Finished, Bath Half, Interior Entry, Laundry Facilities, Recreation Room, Storage Space, Utility Room, Workshop
Fireplaces1
FencingFencing/Wall
Lot4,848 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood08879
ZoningRA
Annual tax$8,969
Parcel2000005000000002
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
16 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Blinds
2 Bedrooms
Dining Room
Bath Full
Kitchen
Living Room
3 Bedrooms
Laundry Room
None
Appliances
Dishwasher
Dryer
Gas Range/Oven
Exhaust Fan
Microwave
Refrigerator
Washer
Kitchen Exhaust Fan
Gas Water Heater
Flooring
Carpet
Ceramic Tile
Vinyl-Linoleum
Heating
Baseboard Hotwater
Zoned
Cooling
Central Air
Ceiling Fan(s)
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Windows
Blinds
Accessibility
Stall Shower
Exterior Features
Exterior
Curbs
Enclosed Porch(es)
Fencing/Wall
Patio
Sidewalk
Yard
Parking
1 Car Width
Crushed Stone
Detached
Patio & Porch
Enclosed
Patio
Lot Features
Level
Community
Curbs
Sidewalks
Pool Features
None
Utilities
Electricity Connected
Natural Gas Connected
Gas
Natural Gas
Room details
9 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
First13.25×17.083333333 ft226.354 sqft
1st Floor
Bedroom2
10×11.916666666 ft119.167 sqft
Bedroom3
16.5×10.25 ft169.125 sqft
Bedroom4
13.75×15.916666666 ft218.854 sqft
Bathroom
Stall Shower
Dining Room
11.833333333×13.916666666 ft164.681 sqft
Formal Dining Room
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market825
Est. value$592,300
Est. rent$3,328/mo
Tax rate1.82%
Price/sqft$227
On marketOct 16, 2023
PostedOct 1, 2025
Last sold$485,000
MLS updatedNov 16, 2025
Tour days6
Views3
How are the schools in South Amboy?
2 schools rated nearby
Location
South Amboy, NJ, 08879
Price history
3 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jan 5, 2024Sold$485,000$227All Jersey MLS
Dec 6, 2023Contingent$475,000$222All Jersey MLS
Oct 16, 2023Listed For Sale$475,000$222All Jersey MLS
Sold$485,000
Jan 5, 2024•$227/sqft•All Jersey MLS
Contingent$475,000
Dec 6, 2023•$222/sqft•All Jersey MLS
Listed For Sale$475,000
Oct 16, 2023•$222/sqft•All Jersey MLS
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2025$9,810$305,700
Apr 10, 2024$9,810$305,700
Apr 10, 2023$9,440$305,700
Apr 10, 2022$8,969$305,700
Apr 10, 2021$8,819$305,700
Apr 10, 2020$8,612$305,700
Apr 10, 2019$8,404$305,700
Apr 10, 2018$6,026$305,700
Apr 10, 2017$8,061$305,700
Apr 10, 2016$8,119$305,700
Apr 10, 2015$7,841$305,700
Apr 10, 2014$7,627$305,700
Apr 10, 2013$7,141$305,700
Apr 10, 2012$6,869$305,700
Apr 10, 2011$6,625$305,700
Apr 10, 2010$6,288$305,700
Apr 10, 2009$5,530$305,700
Apr 10, 2008—$232,400
Apr 10, 2007$13,286$232,400
Apr 10, 2006$12,246$232,400
Apr 10, 2005$10,956$232,400
Apr 10, 2004—$58,000
Apr 10, 2003—$58,000
Apr 10, 2002—$58,000
Apr 10, 2001—$58,000
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
South Amboy, NJ • Middlesex County
Nearby cities
CarteretEast BrunswickEdisonMatawanMonroe TownshipNew BrunswickNorth BrunswickOld Bridge
Nearby zip codes
08879
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