For Sale30d on marketHistoric · 112 yrs
163 2nd St
South Amboy, NJ, 08879 • 08879 • Middlesex County
$450,000
$381/sqft
Down payment assistance available
3Beds
2Baths
1,180Sqft
0.06 acLot
1914Built
Property DNA
1/2 Duplex Style
Built 1914 · 112 years of history
Outdoor Living
Porch · Deck
Ceramic Tile & Wood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
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Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1914 · Historic
Terrific opportunity to own this beautiful 1/2 Duplex. Great condition. 1,180 SQFT offers 2 bedrooms, 2 full Bathrooms, Living Room & a Formal Dining Room & a Large Eat in Kitchen. 1 car Driveway. Excellent location!! close to the South Amboy train station, Ferry with direct service to NYC, many shops and restaurants
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$2,800/month
Principal & Interest$2,200
Property Tax$450
Insurance$150
Down payment20% ($90,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.18% rate · 30yr fixed · $360,000 loan
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At a glance
Key facts and listing details
TypeHalf Duplex
Year Built1914
HeatingBaseboard Hotwater
CoolingNone
ParkingOpen Parking
Lot2,665 sqft
Days on Zillow30 Days
Price/sqft$381
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeHalf Duplex
Style1/2 Duplex
Year built1914
Stories2
Systems
HeatingBaseboard Hotwater
CoolingNone
RoofAsphalt
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
Parking1 Car Width, Asphalt
BasementFull, Storage Space, Utility Room
Lot2,665 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood08879
Annual tax$4,172
Parcel2000055000000004
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
11 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
High Ceilings
Entrance Foyer
Kitchen
Living Room
Bath Full
Dining Room
3 Bedrooms
Bath Second
None
Appliances
Gas Range/Oven
Refrigerator
Gas Water Heater
Flooring
Ceramic Tile
Wood
Heating
Baseboard Hotwater
Cooling
None
Exterior Features
Exterior
Open Porch(es)
Deck
Yard
Parking
1 Car Width
Asphalt
Patio & Porch
Porch
Deck
Lot Features
Near Shopping
Near Train
Near Public Transit
Utilities
Electricity Connected
Natural Gas Connected
Gas
Natural Gas
Room details
3 rooms detailed
Dining Room
Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
Eat-in Kitchen
Basement
0
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market30
Est. value$384,700
Est. rent$2,543/mo
Tax rate1.82%
Price/sqft$381
On marketMar 14, 2026
PostedMar 11, 2026
Last sold$149,000
MLS updatedMar 14, 2026
Tour days9
Views546
Favorites8
How are the schools in South Amboy?
2 schools rated nearby
Location
South Amboy, NJ, 08879
Price history
10 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Mar 14, 2026Listed For Sale$450,000$381All Jersey MLS
Sep 20, 2025Listing Removed$450,000$381All Jersey MLS
Jun 23, 2025Listed For Sale$450,000$381All Jersey MLS
Jun 15, 2025Listing Removed$450,000$381All Jersey MLS
Dec 6, 2024Listed For Sale$450,000$381All Jersey MLS
Apr 11, 2024Listing Removed——All Jersey MLS
Apr 3, 2024Listed For Sale$450,000$381All Jersey MLS
May 11, 2023Listing Removed——All Jersey MLS
May 5, 2023Listed For Rent$2,250$2All Jersey MLS
Sep 21, 2004Sold$149,000$126Public Record
Listed For Sale$450,000
Mar 14, 2026•$381/sqft•All Jersey MLS
Listing Removed$450,000
Sep 20, 2025•$381/sqft•All Jersey MLS
Listed For Sale$450,000
Jun 23, 2025•$381/sqft•All Jersey MLS
Listing Removed$450,000
Jun 15, 2025•$381/sqft•All Jersey MLS
Listed For Sale$450,000
Dec 6, 2024•$381/sqft•All Jersey MLS
Listing Removed—
Apr 11, 2024•All Jersey MLS
Listed For Sale$450,000
Apr 3, 2024•$381/sqft•All Jersey MLS
Listing Removed—
May 11, 2023•All Jersey MLS
Listed For Rent$2,250
May 5, 2023•$2/sqft•All Jersey MLS
Sold$149,000
Sep 21, 2004•$126/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2025$4,172$130,000
Apr 10, 2024$4,172$130,000
Apr 10, 2023$4,014$130,000
Apr 10, 2022$3,814$130,000
Apr 10, 2021$3,751$130,000
Apr 10, 2020$3,662$130,000
Apr 10, 2019$3,574$130,000
Apr 10, 2018$3,574$130,000
Apr 10, 2017$4,188$130,000
Apr 10, 2016$4,218$158,800
Apr 10, 2015$4,073$158,800
Apr 10, 2014$3,962$158,800
Apr 10, 2013$3,710$158,800
Apr 10, 2012$3,568$158,800
Apr 10, 2011$3,441$158,800
Apr 10, 2010$3,267$158,800
Apr 10, 2009$2,873$158,800
Apr 10, 2008—$158,800
Apr 10, 2007$9,078$158,800
Apr 10, 2006$6,777$158,800
Apr 10, 2005$6,063$158,800
Apr 10, 2004—$32,100
Apr 10, 2003—$32,100
Apr 10, 2002—$32,100
Apr 10, 2001—$32,100
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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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