Sold99d on marketHistoric · 112 yrs
237 George St
South Amboy, NJ, 08879 • 08879 • Middlesex County
$585,000
$258/sqft
4Beds
2Baths
2,267Sqft
0.11 acLot
1914Built
Property DNA
Colonial Style
Built 1914 · 112 years of history
Outdoor Living
Enclosed · Patio
1 Fireplace
Gas
Shed(s)
Shed(s)
2-Car Garage
1 Car Width · Concrete · Detached
Ceramic Tile & Wood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
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Demand and pricing signals for this listing
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99 days on market
Established listing
$258/sqft
Price per square foot
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1914 · Historic
Step into timeless charm with this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath Colonial offering 2,267 square feet of living space on a generous 0.115-acre lotrare for South Amboy. Built in 1914, this home blends classic architectural details with thoughtful modern upgrades. The inviting screened porch with maintenance-free decking and a patio with retractable awning offer outdoor living. Inside, the main level boasts a mudroom with built-in storage, a living room with bay window and gas fireplace framed by shiplap, and a formal dining room with custom trim and hardwood floors. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, cabinetry to the ceiling, farm house apron sink, tin ceiling, subway tile backsplash, ship lap accent wall and stainless steel appliances. A full bath and first-floor bedroom complete the level. Upstairs, the primary suite impresses with two WIC, while two additional bedrooms, a second updated full bath, and laundry provide comfort and convenience. An attic with permanent stairs offers 752 sq ft of expansion potential. Additional highlights include a 2-car detached garage with storage shed, long driveway, newer sewer line, and thermal windows. Minutes from NYC train station and ferry terminal, Raritan Bay Waterfront Park, downtown South Amboy and major highways.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights updated kitchen, tin ceiling, and long driveway as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$3,667/month
Principal & Interest$2,887
Property Tax$585
Insurance$195
Down payment20% ($117,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.27% rate · 30yr fixed · $468,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1914
HeatingRadiators-Steam
CoolingWindow Unit(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
Parking2 Garage spaces
Lot5,000 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleColonial
Year built1914
Stories3
Systems
HeatingRadiators-Steam
CoolingWindow Unit(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
RoofAsphalt
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
Parking1 Car Width, Concrete, Detached
Garage2 spaces
BasementFull, Utility Room
Fireplaces1
Lot5,000 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood08879
ZoningRA
Annual tax$10,882
Parcel2000042000000012
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
15 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Blinds
1 Bedroom
Dining Room
Bath Full
Entrance Foyer
Kitchen
Living Room
3 Bedrooms
Bath Main
Laundry Room
Attic
Other Room(s)
Appliances
Dishwasher
Disposal
Dryer
Gas Range/Oven
Microwave
Refrigerator
Washer
Gas Water Heater
Flooring
Ceramic Tile
Wood
Heating
Radiators-Steam
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Ceiling Fan(s)
Fireplace
Gas
Windows
Insulated Windows
Blinds
Exterior Features
Exterior
Enclosed Porch(es)
Insulated Pane Windows
Patio
Storage Shed
Yard
Parking
1 Car Width
Concrete
Detached
Patio & Porch
Enclosed
Patio
Lot Features
Near Public Transit
Near Shopping
Near Train
Pool Features
None
Utilities
Electricity Connected
Natural Gas Connected
Gas
Natural Gas
Other Structures
Shed(s)
Room details
9 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
15×14 ft210 sqft
Walk-In Closet(s)
Bedroom2
17×13 ft221 sqft
Bedroom3
13×12 ft156 sqft
Bedroom4
12×11 ft132 sqft
Bathroom
Stall ShowerTub Shower
Dining Room
16×14 ft224 sqft
Formal Dining Room
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market99
Est. value$587,700
Est. rent$3,429/mo
Tax rate1.82%
Price/sqft$258
On marketJul 24, 2025
PostedNov 26, 2025
Last sold$585,000
MLS updatedDec 31, 2025
Tour days6
Views36
How are the schools in South Amboy?
2 schools rated nearby
5
South Amboy Elementary School
Primary • Public • PK-5
Location
South Amboy, NJ, 08879
Price history
8 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Dec 31, 2025Sold$585,000$258All Jersey MLS
Aug 28, 2025Contingent$565,000$249All Jersey MLS
Jul 24, 2025Listed For Sale$565,000$249All Jersey MLS
Jul 3, 2025Listing Removed$599,900$265GSMLS
May 9, 2025Price Change$599,900$265All Jersey MLS
Apr 11, 2025Listed For Sale$625,000$276All Jersey MLS
Jun 29, 2005Sold$360,000$159Public Record
Apr 5, 1999Sold$165,000$73Public Record
Sold$585,000
Dec 31, 2025•$258/sqft•All Jersey MLS
Contingent$565,000
Aug 28, 2025•$249/sqft•All Jersey MLS
Listed For Sale$565,000
Jul 24, 2025•$249/sqft•All Jersey MLS
Listing Removed$599,900
Jul 3, 2025•$265/sqft•GSMLS
Price Change$599,900
May 9, 2025•$265/sqft•All Jersey MLS
Listed For Sale$625,000
Apr 11, 2025•$276/sqft•All Jersey MLS
Sold$360,000
Jun 29, 2005•$159/sqft•Public Record
Sold$165,000
Apr 5, 1999•$73/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2025$10,882$339,100
Apr 10, 2024$10,882$339,100
Apr 10, 2023$10,471$339,100
Apr 10, 2022$9,949$339,100
Apr 10, 2021$9,783$339,100
Apr 10, 2020$9,552$339,100
Apr 10, 2019$9,322$339,100
Apr 10, 2018$9,322$339,100
Apr 10, 2017$8,942$339,100
Apr 10, 2016$9,007$339,100
Apr 10, 2015$8,698$339,100
Apr 10, 2014$8,461$339,100
Apr 10, 2013$7,921$339,100
Apr 10, 2012$7,620$339,100
Apr 10, 2011$7,348$339,100
Apr 10, 2010$6,975$339,100
Apr 10, 2009$6,134$339,100
Apr 10, 2008—$339,100
Apr 10, 2007$19,386$339,100
Apr 10, 2006$16,046$339,100
Apr 10, 2005$14,356$339,100
Apr 10, 2004—$76,000
Apr 10, 2003—$76,000
Apr 10, 2002—$76,000
Apr 10, 2001—$76,000
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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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