Welcome to this meticulously maintained, sun-filled attached home located just moments from the vibrant Perth Amboy Waterfront. This rare end-unit stands out not only for its mint condition but for its exceptional parking, featuring two separate driveways plus a private garage a rare find for the area. The main level boasts an open-concept of a living and dining area with sliding glass doors that lead directly to a spacious, multi-level deck. The spacious kitchen offers tons of storage and and a breakfast bar. It's the perfect setup for indoor-outdoor hosting! Upstairs, find three generous bedrooms and a spa-like bath with a jacuzzi and stand-up shower. The ground floor offers a family room, office space, full bath and laundry area/utility room. With hardwood floors throughout, solar panels, BRAND NEW HEATING/COOLING SYSTEM and NO HOAS, this gem won't last!!!
Under contract
$457,000
285 Water St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
3beds
1,444sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1969
2,430.65 Square Feet Lot
$466,500 Zestimate®
$316/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Spacious kitchenExceptional parkingMeticulously maintainedPrivate garageHardwood floors throughoutSun-filled attached homeOffice space
- 90 days |
- 78 |
- 0 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 05, 2026 at 11:37am
Listed by:
CLARIBEL LOPEZ-ABREU,
UNITED R.E. OF NORTH JERSEY 888-501-6953
Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2609130R
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bathroom
- Features: Jacuzzi-Type, Stall Shower
Dining room
- Features: Living Dining Combo
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Pantry, Separate Dining Area
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, See Remarks, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Kitchen, Bath Half, Living Room, Other Room(s), Dining Room, 3 Bedrooms, Bath Full, None, Library/Office, Family Room, Additional Bath
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood, See Remarks
- Basement: Finished, Bath Full, Exterior Entry
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,444
- Total interior livable area: 1,444 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: 1 Car Width, Concrete, Garage, Attached, Parking Pad, Driveway, See Remarks
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two, Ground Floor
- Stories: 2
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Waterfront
Lot
- Size: 2,430.65 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 81.00 x 0.00
- Features: Near Shopping, Near Train, Waterfront, Waterview
Details
- Parcel number: 160005400000001901
- Zoning: R-MM
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: End Unit
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: See Remarks
Condition
- Year built: 1969
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Underground Utilities
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Perth Amboy
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $316/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $241,700
- Annual tax amount: $7,292
- Date on market: 1/6/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$466,500
$443,000 - $490,000
$3,125/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/5/2026 | Contingent | $457,000$316/sqft |
Source:  All Jersey MLS #2609130R Report a problem | ||
| 1/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $457,000+36.4%$316/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2609130R Report a problem | ||
| 1/31/2022 | Sold | $335,000$232/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2206151R Report a problem | ||
| 11/3/2021 | Listed for sale | $335,000+40.8%$232/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2206151R Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2020 | Sold | $238,000+3.5%$165/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/21/2020 | Listed for sale | $229,900$159/sqft |
Source: KELLER WILLIAMS REAL ESTATE #2014914 Report a problem | ||
| 7/21/2020 | Pending sale | $229,900$159/sqft |
Source: KELLER WILLIAMS REAL ESTATE #2014914 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2020 | Listed for sale | $229,900$159/sqft |
Source: KELLER WILLIAMS REAL ESTATE #2014914 Report a problem | ||
| 4/21/2020 | Pending sale | $229,900$159/sqft |
Source: KELLER WILLIAMS REAL ESTATE #2014914 Report a problem | ||
| 4/16/2020 | Listed for sale | $229,900$159/sqft |
Source: KELLER WILLIAMS REAL ESTATE #2014914 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,292 | $241,700 |
| 2024 | $7,292 +0.2% | $241,700 |
| 2023 | $7,278 +8.7% | $241,700 +7.4% |
| 2022 | $6,694 -0.1% | $225,000 |
| 2021 | $6,703 +0% | $225,000 |
| 2020 | $6,701 +0.5% | $225,000 |
| 2019 | $6,667 | $225,000 |
| 2018 | $6,667 +2.9% | $225,000 |
| 2017 | $6,480 -0.7% | $225,000 |
| 2016 | $6,525 -0.6% | $225,000 |
| 2015 | $6,566 -3.3% | $225,000 |
| 2014 | $6,786 +5.9% | $225,000 -5.9% |
| 2013 | $6,411 -14.2% | $239,200 |
| 2012 | $7,471 +7.9% | $239,200 -15% |
| 2011 | $6,922 +3.7% | $281,400 |
| 2010 | $6,678 +9% | $281,400 |
| 2009 | $6,126 | $281,400 |
| 2008 | -- | $281,400 |
| 2007 | $8,989 +1.2% | $281,400 +171.6% |
| 2006 | $8,880 +1.3% | $103,600 |
| 2005 | $8,763 +900% | $103,600 |
| 2004 | $876 | $103,600 |
| 2003 | -- | $103,600 |
| 2002 | -- | $103,600 |
| 2001 | -- | $103,600 |
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Est. payment
$2,946/mo
Principal & interest
$2253
Property taxes
$693
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Neighborhood: The Waterfront
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- 4/10Mc Ginnis Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 1/10Perth Amboy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
- 4/10Robert N Wilentz Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.7 mi
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