161 1st St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
SOLDAUG 8, 2023

161 1st St
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths

$430,000

Last Sold: Aug 8, 2023
8% over list $400K
Est. Refi. Payment $3,092/mo*

Homes for Sale Near 161 1st St

Local Information

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Description

This property is no longer available to rent or to buy.
This single-family home is located at 161 1st St, Perth Amboy, NJ. 161 1st St is in Perth Amboy, NJ and in ZIP code 08861. This property has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. This property has a lot size of 2500 sqft and was built in 1921.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 161 1st St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full, Laundry FacilitiesNumber of Rooms: 5
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Underground UtilitiesAppliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Gas: Natural Gas
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Wood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Asphalt, Detached
Pool
Pool: None
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1921
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cape Cod
Building
Not Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1600035000000015

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $399,900

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Perth AmboyCommunity: no

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

HOA Fee Frequency (second): Monthly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2500.344 sqft

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 2313479R
Last check for updates: about 19 hours ago
Listed by Johnny Nunez
Realty Mark Central, (609) 716-8400
Source: CJMLS, MLS#2313479R

Price History for 161 1st St

DatePriceEventSource
08/08/2023$430,000Sold
CJMLS #2313479R
06/26/2023$399,900ContingentCJMLS #2313479R
06/16/2023$399,900Listed For SaleCJMLS #2313479R
11/10/2022$160,000Sold
N/A
10/13/2010$120,000Sold
N/A
09/17/2009$155,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
02/20/2009$175,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/25/2008$239,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
07/20/2008$239,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
04/17/2000$95,100Sold
N/A

Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$3,381
Assessment$112,300
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 161 1st St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.17
Single-Family Home
$370,000
06/01/23
3
2
1,228
0.14
Single-Family Home
$359,000
02/20/24
4
2
1,364
0.09
Single-Family Home
$480,000
08/09/23
3
3
-
0.04
Single-Family Home
$250,000
02/21/24
2
2
1,236
0.21
Single-Family Home
$360,000
07/27/23
3
3
1,832
0.18
Single-Family Home
$345,000
01/24/24
2
2
1,408
0.52
Single-Family Home
$390,000
10/16/23
3
3
1,685
0.05
Single-Family Home
$377,000
03/01/24
3
2
-
0.67
Single-Family Home
$395,000
10/31/23
4
2
-

What Locals Say about Perth Amboy

  • Gaba.cohu
    "Yes, I use to see my neighbors walking with their dogs, is a safe place , and nice and clean. The dogs are lovely and the owners are respectfully. "
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    "bus pass through the center toward the north ending in new York. a train station in the center with easy access to it"
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  • Lupe5571
    "It is a quiet neighborhood and neighbors are friendly. School bus Assessable in neighborhood . Thank you very much"
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  • Ana N.
    "Perth Amboy is great town to live. Everything is close to here: bodegas, pharmacy, hospital, stores, etc. Some areas are quite and has nice neighbors. Others are noisy, but this is the least. "
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  • Karen A.
    "Alright and easy and close together very simple to get to and thats what I like about this town and forever will I hope"
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  • Sharyfuentes
    "Perth Amboy is safe to raise your kids. School system is good, hospitals are good and people in general are good"
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  • Luis N.
    "I’ve been live in this town for more than 29 years. We have here anything you need and around just 15 or 20 minutes mall and main store."
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  • Orlando R.
    "Dog owners would love that there many parks and open fields where their dogs could be free and happy. "
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  • Maura_suriel
    "we live very quiet here. our neighbors are very nicely people and my kids enjoy it so much. for my family the place is excellent for everyone who want to live here."
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  • Orlando R.
    "Puerto Rican and Dominican Independence festivals are held yearly. Also many small community and religious festivals/carnivals take place throughout the spring and summer months."
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  • Damaris C.
    "Small town and great neighbors. Lots of restaurant and a night life. Everyone knows everyone. Everything is within walking distance. "
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    "Family friendly neighborhood with options for school. There are many private and public schools with high ratings. "
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  • Miguelangelo F.
    "Theres parades of most countries and race we have restaurants and food from different cultures there trick or treating party for the kids every year "
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  • Joel D.
    "The parade and the family reunion especially in summer where you can see many bbq and music every where "
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  • Sheila T.
    "Family oriented community. Access to public transportation and major highways. Beautiful waterfront area with a great park and good places to eat."
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  • Janeperez0209
    "I like my neighborhood except for the parking assignment. To live in Perth Amboy is hard now because they’re any parking"
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  • Perla C.
    "Perth amboy has a Great atmosphere. Melting pot with different popular sites to visit. I’ve lived here for 20 years now"
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  • Hayley M.
    "Driving through the city it’s a lot of traffic. People driving isn’t the greatest. Public transportation is easier always on time."
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  • Queenashley503
    "I am hispanic and the majority of the people who live here are hispanic which makes me feel like im home"
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  • Ana
    "Living in Perth Amboy is good. Everything is close: hospital, stores, parks, beach. Public transportation is good; also there is a train station to NY or Trenton area. Neighborhood is pretty quite except on summer or Christmas. And the airport is 25 minutes away. this area around the high school is quite and there's no complain about burglary. I walk my dog around the area anytime. Additionally, the municipality has activities during each state of the year."
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  • MLC
    "The Spanish food in Perth Amboy is amazing. It’s like home cooking. The waterfront is very beautiful, definitely the towns gem. The negative with be the loud exhaust pipes of kids who think they have race cars, loud music in many places with no consideration for neighbors, theft and litter. "
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  • Andreina B.
    "This good town for love, is so quit and you can find whatever you want easy, we have everything, bodegas, restaurants pharmacy and other things "
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  • Milena D.
    "Never any parking , little street lights , quiet in some areas but overall not so bad of a neighbor hood "
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  • Caroline.poulos
    "I’ve lived in Perth Amboy for five years and while it isn’t bad, I can’t wait to move. Houses are too small, area isn’t to my liking and schools aren’t the greatest. It was fine when I was single, as a newlywed, we’re looking to leave as early as we can. "
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  • Mytoy
    "Good neighborhood; people are very quiet. safe neighborhood. I personally like to live in this city. The city has so many activities for children like basketball, soccer, baseball. 👍👍👍"
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  • Jessica M.
    "it is on a hill makes for great scenery but parking is not always available but it's my home it's very beautiful here although average rent is expensive"
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  • Betsy m.
    "some people are friendly and helpful and loving. others keep to themselves and others tend to get in other people's business. otherwise I'm ok living here. I hate the high taxes"
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  • Betsy m.
    "I LIVED IN PERTH AMBOY NEW JERSEY ALL MY LIFE. THE STREET I LIVE AT I LIVED IN FOR 13 YEARS. NEIGHBORHOOD IS FRIENDLY N WELL LIKED."
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  • Manny G.
    "My neighborhood is full of cars. To many terrible cab drivers that will probably help you get into an accident. Parking is very limited due to the excesive amount of cars. Many things are convinient in this town though. But the main streets do not look all to pleasing."
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    "they're always helping eachother , and is always making events for the community. its calm most of the time "
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    "My commute is decent. I don’t work in town so it’s not really applicable. However I do have easy access to the highway "
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  • Rosalie D.
    "I’ve been moving back in and out of this neighborhood, but what I’ve seen and the way the neighbors act with me, I don’t like it. The houses here are very old, the neighbors aren’t bad but the neighborhood is very quiet which for some people is a good thing but it is way too quiet! "
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  • Edward K.
    "Safety for everyone. Good schools. Great community. Safe zones Available Public Transportation Commuter Access"
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  • Tdtherunningman
    "I lived in Perth Amboy over 3 years. Terrible school system. Many fights and occasional lock downs. The neighborhood is dangerous at night. "
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161 1st St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom single-family home built in 1921. This property is not currently available for sale. 161 1st St was last sold on Aug 8, 2023 for $430,000 (8% higher than the asking price of $399,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 161 1st St is $478,700.