Address
85 Athens Avenue, South Amboy, NJ
Price
$ 689,900
Property Attributes
  • ID#2701398R
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Under Contract
  • CountyMiddlesex
  • CitySouth Amboy
  • NeighborhoodCentral Park Sec 03
  • Zip08879
  • StyleSplit Level
  • Year Built1958
  • Taxes$ 9628
  • Price$ 689,900
  • Bedrooms3
  • Full Bathrooms2
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage1520
  • Lot Size0.1492 Acres
Data Source:
All Jersey MLS
Property Description

Look no further! Beautiful 3 Bed 2 Bath Split with 1 Car Garage on a prime corner lot is sure to impress! While the mailing address is South Amboy, the home is situated in Old Bridge Twp with access to the excellent Old Bridg Twp school district. Well maintained inside and out with curb appeal in a prime commuter location, just pack your bags and move right in. Step up to the light and bright main level to find a spacious and sophisticated interior with generous room sizes, hardwood floors that shine, and tons of natural light all through. Lovely living room flows seamlessly into the elegant dining area, adorned with soaring vaulted ceilings that truly open up the space. French doors off the sun soaked dining area open to the rear deck, perfect for al fresco dining. Eat-in-kitchen offers sleek SS appliances, tiled flooring, gorgeous granite counters with tiled backsplash, recessed lighting, and ample premium cabinet storage. Head upstairs to find the main full bath with tub shower, and all 3 generous bedrooms with hardwood floors, ample closets, and lighted ceiling fans for added comfort. The Primary bedroom boasts dual walk-in closets, too! Sprawling finished lower level adds to the package, offering a dedicated laundry room, large family room and versatile, multi-use rec room with recessed lighting and slider to the rear patio for easy entertaining. Finished basement with utilities offers plenty of storage. Huge, plush, park-like backyard offers a deck and patio, completely fenced-in for your privacy and comfort, with plenty of extra space to build and play. Underground lawn sprinklers ensure easy lawn maintenance. 1 car garage protects from the elements, and the double wide driveway offers ample guest parking. All in a great location, right off of Route 34 for a seamless commute, close to shopping, dining, parks, schools and more. Don't miss out! This is a Move-in-Ready MUST SEE!!

Price History
7/24/2026 Listed $689,900

General Features

Living Area 1520
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s)
Utilities Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected
Roof Asphalt
Zoning R6
Year Built 1958
Stories Count 3
Levels Three Or More,Multi/Split
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
County Middlesex
Property Type Residential
Full Baths 2
Status Under Contract
City South Amboy
Lot Size Square Feet 6499
Tax Annual Amount 9628
Living Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active Under Contract
Appliances Dishwasher,Dryer,Free-Standing Freezer,Microwave,Refrigerator,See Remarks,Washer,Gas Water Heater
Gas Y/N Natural Gas
Garage Spaces 1
Architectural Style Split Level
Ownership Fee Simple
Attached Garage true
Subdivision Name Central Park Sec 03
Garage Y/N true
Total Rooms 10
Senior Community Y/N false
Carport Y/N false
HOA Fee 2 Frequency Monthly
Property Attached Y/N false
Community Features Curbs,Sidewalks
Patio/Porch Features Porch,Deck,Patio

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Blinds,Drapes-See Remarks,High Ceilings,Shades-Existing,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Laundry Room,Bath Full,Other Room(s),Family Room,Kitchen,Living Room,Dining Room,3 Bedrooms,Attic
Flooring Ceramic Tile,Wood
Total Stories 3
Heating Y/N true
Total Baths 2
Basement Full,Finished,Storage Space,Interior Entry,Utility Room
Fireplace Y/N false
Total Bedrooms 3
Kitchen Features Granite/Corian Countertops,Eat-in Kitchen,Separate Dining Area
Dining Room Features Formal Dining Room
Primary on Main 209.027777777
Second Bedroom Length 17.916666666
Second Bedroom Width 11.666666666
Bedroom 3 Area 87.5
Bedroom 3 Length 10.5
Bedroom 3 Width 8.333333333
Family Room Area 352.6875
Family Room Length 249
Living Room Area 284.875
Living Room Length 21.5
Living Room Width 13.25
Primary Bedroom Area 177.916666666
Primary Bedroom Length 15.25
Primary Bedroom Width 11.666666666
Family Room Width 143
Window Features Screen/Storm Window,Insulated Windows,Blinds,Drapes,Shades-Existing
Kitchen Area 171.5
Kitchen Length 21
Kitchen Width 8.166666666

Exterior Features

Parking Features Concrete,2 Car Width,Additional Parking,Garage,Attached
Lot Features Near Shopping,Corner Lot,Level
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 0.1492
Building Area Total 1520
Lot Dimensions 100.00 x 0.00
Lot Size Acres 0.1492
Covered Spaces 1
Exterior Amenities Lawn Sprinklers,Open Porch(es),Curbs,Deck,Patio,Door(s)-Storm/Screen,Screen/Storm Window,Sidewalk,Fencing/Wall,Yard,Insulated Pane Windows
Fencing Fencing/Wall

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 08879

Price
AVG $560K
$690K
Taxes
AVG $8,001
$9,628
Year Built
AVG 1950
1958

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