166 Ely Ave, Laurence Harbor, NJ 08879
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166 Ely Ave
Laurence Harbor, NJ 08879

  • Studio
  • 972 sqft

$430,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 4, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,873/mo*
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$430,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 4, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,873/mo*
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Studio
972 sqft

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Description

This single-family home is located at 166 Ely Ave, Laurence Harbor, NJ. 166 Ely Ave is in Laurence Harbor, NJ and in ZIP code 08879. This property has approximately 972 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 5000 sqft and was built in 1930.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

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Home Details for 166 Ely Ave

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1930
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Wood

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5000 sqft

Price History for 166 Ely Ave

DatePriceEventSource
10/27/1993$87,600Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$4,817
Assessment$87,100
Home facts updated by county records

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737 Prospect Ave, Laurence Harbor, NJ
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05/08/26
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1,708
818 Forest Ave, Laurence Harbor, NJ
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$315,000
10/06/25
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792
818 Forrest Ave, South Amboy, NJ
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$315,000
09/12/25
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1
792
622 Forest Ave, Laurence Harbor, NJ
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$475,000
11/06/25
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1,208
615 Greenwood Ave, Laurence Harbor, NJ
0.41
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$380,000
05/15/26
2
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742
604 Greenwood Ave, Laurence Harbor, NJ
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$435,000
06/06/25
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1
949
617 Greenwood Ave, Laurence Harbor, NJ
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$22,000
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611
32 Matawan Rd, Laurence Harbor, NJ
0.15
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$580,000
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1.5
1,544
295 Norwood Ave, Laurence Harbor, NJ
0.43
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$309,000
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1
1
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What Locals Say about South Amboy

At least 208 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 87 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 80 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 78 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 77 % Say parking is easy

  • 73 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 70 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 66 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 65 % Say kids play outside

  • 63 % Say it's quiet

  • 58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 53 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 44 % Say there's wildlife

  • 33 % Say there are community events

  • 30 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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  • Sheila Carver
    "St Patrick’s day parade. Music in the park during summer on Fridays, car shows in spring/summer, Santa rides around in fire truck every Christmas "
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  • Hannah
    "Nice & friendly neighbors. Properties are well maintained. Easy commute to NYC. NJ transit buses and trains are close by. Very close to major highways. Convenient to shopping centers. "
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  • Gqz478z6c7
    "Very dog friendly. Also a dog park in town. Many people walk their dogs around town. Well lite streets & sidewalks are safe."
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  • Twb1993
    "Lived here for 6 years, nice and safe area, beautiful waterfront area with a park and walking path along the water. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Very Simple living in this town. Accessible to all major highways and restaurants as well as shopping plazas "
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  • Trulia User
    "many different types if people, various levels if wealth and it'd close to the water. growing up in the area as a kids 30 years ago was great mostly for to tge good people and the nice neighborhoods but there are some areas that aren't as nice which is ofcourse unfortunate."
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s ok!!! The best thing about the town is the school ONLY … police are on point.. there’s nice area !!! La mer is a horrible neighborhood. A lot of crime it very hidden but it’s on high there. "
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  • Trulia User
    "There's plenty of park space and sidewalks throughout town for dog walking. People usually pick up after their dogs. "
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  • Richard J.
    "Nice place for dogs places to have long walks and not crowed. Some of the houses are very close together and that may create issues in the future "
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  • Best I.
    "Great and safe town. City park is great to walk with an incredible bay view. Neighbors are friendly and town services are top notch. "
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  • Khemmerle27
    "Great small town United feel. Love that the schools are small In class size and it is almost like being in private school ."
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  • Khemmerle27
    "It’s a few min walk to the train to the downtown redbank restaurants or a night out in the city. The water front park is great for a picnic or just a walk around the water. If you like fishing grab a pole and take a seat. Friendliness is what I love about this small town"
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  • Chelseacesare17
    "There are a lot of families in the area. It’s family friendly and local to all stores, malls and transit and lots of good school around "
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  • Milina C.
    "Family has lived here for 20+ yrs. Very family friendly and communal. Lots to do including the skating rink, many food options and the like. "
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  • Richardsjhonel
    "Dog owners would like the waterfront park and beach. The sand is not cleaned regularly and appears to be polluted with lead according to the signs. The boardwalk and grass park area are well maintained. "
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  • Jay N.
    "My neighbors are wonderful and I love it Peaceful love and respect no drama helpful to each other I love Laurence Harbor"
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  • Prashant P.
    "Great location for people who work in NYC or need to travel either towards south or north jersey. All the highways are just min away yet location is great to live"
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  • Adrienne B. .
    "Area is very dog friendly. All dogs are on leashes, never a need to worry. People clean up after their dogs."
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  • Robiep17
    "South Amboy is quiet area and conveniently close to the city. There are nice parks and clean streets, a library and several fitness centers. "
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  • Bilykdx
    "Decent. Sometimes gets backed up to get onto route 9 if I don’t leave early enough for commute. No complaints overall. "
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  • Austinmahonelover38315
    "In Laurence Harbor, we have an event called Salt Water Day. It is every year in the month of August. There are games, food trucks, and a band."
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  • Ajv629
    "block party's, salt water day. great neighborhood. holiday cheers. little league. good schools. near by transit, parkway, turnpike. plenty of stores to shop"
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  • Katrica
    "It’s great and I would definitely recommend anyone to live here. The beach is close and it’s safe and quiet. "
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  • Sheana H.
    "Waterfront summer events weekly. Occasional church / vfw fundraisers. Parades: st pattys, memorial etc. "
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  • Reggie J.
    "45 to 60 mins to NYC only if NJ transit is running ok. Huge discounts for seniors. Download the NJ Transit app on your phone. "
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  • Sheana H.
    "Access to all major highways. Public transportation is easily accessible. Traffic can be heavy during rush hour."
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  • Me'lisa M. H.
    "It’s located in a busy area but has many things to do. It’s quiet enough that there isn’t much traffic area in the complex I’m currently In"
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  • Abby
    "This is a great town to raise kids in with a diverse community and great sense of togetherness in this town. "
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  • Erin C.
    "Lives in South Amboy for 4 going on 5 years. And really just love it here and wish I could stay. My kids love the school district and love the friend they have made. South Amboy has so many different parks that you can take your kids too. "
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  • Best I.
    "Quick access to highway and train station within walking distance. Low to no traffic nearby. Train to the city less than an hour. Ferry station to be built soon. "
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  • Alyssa F.
    "We have Waterfront concerts, festivals , parades. Easy access voting. We have a ymca, hall rentals fisherman"
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  • Natasha s.
    "Safe neighborhood I love this town perfect place to raise a family and the schools are terrific. The train station is very convenient as well."
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  • Donna P.
    "Waterfront park has soccer fields, football field, baseball, children’s playground. Park has events in the park in the summer. The art shows & bands are great."
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  • Reggie J.
    "The smiles, the water front & the history that made this town great. Train station is close & only 45 min trip to nyc"
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166 Ely Ave, Laurence Harbor, NJ 08879 is a studio, 972 sqft single-family home built in 1930. This property is not currently available for sale. 166 Ely Ave was last sold on Oct 27, 1993 for $87,600. The current Trulia Estimate for 166 Ely Ave is $430,200.