Sold316d on marketHistoric · 97 yrs
549-551 Compton Ave
Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861 • Chickentown • Middlesex County
$670,000
$287/sqft
7Beds
2Baths
2,332Sqft
0.07 acLot
1929Built
Property DNA
Character Home
Built 1929 · 97 years of history
Outdoor Living
Porch(es) - Open · Porch
1-Car Garage
Garage · Detached · On Street
This home is in high demand
Listed 316 days ago · 9 views · Top 2% likely to sell soon
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
9 views
People checking out this listing
316 days on market
Established listing
$287/sqft
Price per square foot
Selling Soon Prediction
Very HighThis home ranks in the top 2% of listings most likely to go under contract soon, based on market activity and demand signals.
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About this home
Multi Family · Built 1929 · Historic
Well-Maintained Two-Family Home in Desirable Perth Amboy! Welcome to this fantastic income-generating opportunity in one of Perth Amboy's most sought-after neighborhoods! Whether you're looking for a smart investment, a multigenerational home, or a chance to live in one unit while renting the other, this property offers endless possibilities. First Floor: 3 Bedrooms, 1 Bath, Second Floor: 4 Bedrooms, 1 Bath, Bonus: Full-size attic and unfinished basement with potential for additional living space. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, schools, and transportation, this home offers both comfort and convenience. With its prime location and versatile layout, this is truly the best two-family property to hit the market in Perth Amboy! Don't waitthis one won't last! Schedule your private showing today!
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$4,200/month
Principal & Interest$3,306
Property Tax$670
Insurance$223
Down payment20% ($134,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.27% rate · 30yr fixed · $536,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeMulti Family
Year Built1929
HeatingRadiators-Steam, See Remarks
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), A/C Window Unit(s), Unit 2(A/C Unit)
Parking1 Garage space
Property
Home typeMulti Family
Sub-typeMulti Family
Year built1929
Stories2
Systems
HeatingRadiators-Steam, See Remarks
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), A/C Window Unit(s), Unit 2(A/C Unit)
RoofAsphalt
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingGarage, Detached, On Street
Garage1 spaces
BasementFull, Bath Half, Exterior Entry, Storage Space, Interior Entry, Utility Room, Workshop, Laundry Facilities
Lot3,192 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodChickentown
ZoningR-50
Annual tax$9,602
Parcel1600196000000027
Features & details
12 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Unit 1(Dining Room
3 Bedrooms
Kitchen
1 Bath
Living Room)
Unit 2(Dining Room
4 Bedrooms
Kitchen
1 Bath
Living Room)
Appliances
Water Heater(Electric
Oil
Gas)
Water Heater
Unit 1(Range/Oven
Refrigerator)
Unit 2(Range/Oven
Refrigerator)
Heating
Radiators-Steam
See Remarks
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s)
A/C Window Unit(s)
Unit 2(A/C Unit)
Windows
Blinds
Accessibility
Unit 1 Accessibility Features
Exterior Features
Exterior
Porch(es) - Open
Blinds
Porch
Parking
Garage
Detached
On Street
Patio & Porch
Porch(es) - Open
Porch
Lot Features
Easements/Right of Way
Utilities
Electricity Connected
Natural Gas Connected
Gas
Natural Gas
Oil
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market316
Tax rate1.82%
Price/sqft$287
On marketApr 9, 2025
PostedOct 31, 2025
Last sold$670,000
MLS updatedMay 28, 2025
Tour days6
Views9
How are the schools in Perth Amboy?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861
Price history
3 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
May 28, 2025Sold$670,000$287All Jersey MLS
Apr 25, 2025Contingent$585,000$251All Jersey MLS
Apr 9, 2025Listed For Sale$585,000$251All Jersey MLS
Sold$670,000
May 28, 2025•$287/sqft•All Jersey MLS
Contingent$585,000
Apr 25, 2025•$251/sqft•All Jersey MLS
Listed For Sale$585,000
Apr 9, 2025•$251/sqft•All Jersey MLS
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Perth Amboy, NJ • Middlesex County
Nearby neighborhoods
Amboy AvenueChickentownDowntownHall AvenueHarborHopelawnSouthwesternSpa SpringsState StreetThe Waterfront
Nearby cities
CarteretEast BrunswickEdisonMatawanMonroe TownshipNew BrunswickNorth BrunswickOld Bridge
Nearby zip codes
0886108862
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