South Amboy Real Estate

South Amboy Real Estate

Welcome to South Amboy, a charming gem nestled in Middlesex County, New Jersey! This vibrant community offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal place to call home. With its rich history and picturesque waterfront, South Amboy is perfect for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle without sacrificing access to urban amenities.

One of the standout features of South Amboy is its stunning waterfront along the Raritan Bay. Residents enjoy scenic views and recreational activities, including fishing, boating, and leisurely strolls along the picturesque promenade. The city's commitment to green spaces is evident in its well-maintained parks, which provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities and family gatherings.

South Amboy boasts a diverse array of housing options, from charming single-family homes to modern condos, catering to various lifestyles and budgets. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and local businesses thrive. The city's strong sense of community is reflected in its numerous events and festivals throughout the year, fostering connections among residents.

Convenience is a hallmark of life in South Amboy. With easy access to major highways and public transportation, commuting to nearby cities like New Brunswick and New York City is a breeze. Local shops, restaurants, and entertainment options are just a stone's throw away, ensuring that everything you need is within reach.

In South Amboy, you’ll find not just a place to live, but a vibrant community that welcomes you with open arms. Come discover the charm and opportunity that awaits you in this delightful New Jersey town!

Newest Listings in South Amboy

520 Henry Street, South Amboy NJ 08879, 1220 - South Amboy
$499,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2706273R MLS
Welcome to this versatile 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home located in the heart of desirable South Amboy. Perfect for first-time buyers, savvy investors, or anyone looking to customize their dream home, this property offers a solid foundation paired with key high-value upgrades, including a brand-new roof for complete peace of mind and stylish new vinyl flooring. Inside, light-filled rooms with neutral tones and classic charm create a warm, inviting canvas ready for your personal decor, while the flexible bedroom layouts easily adapt for a home office, guest space, or creative needs. The true highlight of the property is the outdoor living space, featuring an oversized rear deck that is tailor-made for entertaining with room for a full lounge set, fire pit, and grill, all overlooking a deep, fully fenced backyard. This residence combines major turn-key updates with immense upside potential. Ideally situated for commuters and outdoor enthusiasts alike, South Amboy provides an effortless connection to New York City via the NJ Transit train line and the local ferry terminal offering scenic direct service to Manhattan. Residents enjoy immediate access to major routes including the Garden State Parkway, Route 9, and Route 35, making regional travel seamless. Beyond the easy commute, you are just minutes away from the vibrant downtown district filled with local shops and dining, as well as the beautiful Raritan Bay Waterfront Park with its walking trails and water views.

520 Henry Street, South Amboy NJ 08879, 1220 - South Amboy
532 Main Street, South Amboy NJ 08879, 1220 - South Amboy
$599,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2705575R MLS
Welcome to this beautifully renovated South Amboy home offering a modern open-concept layout and thoughtful updates throughout. The main level features refinished hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and a stylish electric fireplace creating a warm focal point in the living space. The renovated kitchen features shaker cabinetry, a 72-inch CENTER ISLAND with drawer microwave, stainless steel appliances, and contemporary backsplash. The open layout provides excellent flow between the kitchen, dining and living areas. The primary suite features a beautifully tiled bathroom with a double vanity and spacious tiled shower. Additional bathrooms are updated with modern tile and finishes. The finished basement offers an expansive, versatile living area ideal for a family room, home gym, playroom, office, recreation space or entertaining. Major systems have been updated, including NEW ELECTRICAL, NEW PLUMBING and all-new HVAC. Combined with refinished hardwood floors, updated lighting, renovated kitchen and bathrooms, and thoughtful finishes throughout, this home offers a truly move-in-ready experience. Just minutes from the South Amboy NJ TRANSIT Train Station and Ferry Terminal, with train services to the NYC. Close to shopping, dining and major roadways. Come see all this beautifully renovated home has to offerschedule your private showing today!

532 Main Street, South Amboy NJ 08879, 1220 - South Amboy
324 Welsh Street, South Amboy NJ 08879, 1220 - South Amboy
$459,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2702983R MLS
Old-World Charmer Welcome to this charming 3-4 bedroom, 1.5-bath home, where timeless character meets everyday comfort. Filled with old-world charm and vintage details, this inviting residence offers a warm and welcoming feel that is becoming increasingly hard to find. Enclosed Front Porch, Newer Kitchen, appliance's, and new flooring throughout. The flexible floor plan provides plenty of room for bedrooms, a home office, guest space, or whatever suits your lifestyle. Original architectural touches and classic details add personality throughout, while the generous living spaces create a wonderful setting for both relaxing and entertaining. Close to Hwys, houses of worship, schools, shopping and dining options as well. Short distance to the ferry into NYC.

324 Welsh Street, South Amboy NJ 08879, 1220 - South Amboy
16 Pupek Road, South Amboy NJ 08879, 1220 - South Amboy
$574,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2770197M MLS
A great opportunity!!!!! This home is unique!!! This wonderful Cape Cod Style home is set up like a mother daughter!!! First floor features hardwood floors, a large eat in kitchen, 2 bedrooms, redone bath with wide shower, separate side entrance to upstairs features living room, second kitchen, ( no stove however gas line is there) 2 beds, finished basement with rec room, storage and laundry area, 3 Season screened in porch/Florida room off kitchen, nice private yard backing to woods, whole house generator included, a/c 2019, HWH 2020, tons of potential!!!

16 Pupek Road, South Amboy NJ 08879, 1220 - South Amboy
329 S Pine Avenue, South Amboy NJ 08879, 1220 - South Amboy
$699,999
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2616398R MLS
Price Improvement. Welcome to this truly one-of-a-kind South Amboy home offering over 2,900 sq ft across 3 finished levels, combining timeless craftsmanship, generous living space, and beautiful views of the Raritan Bay! Situated on a beautifully landscaped corner property, this well-built home features double-brick wall construction, stunning wood plank ceilings throughout much of the home, Anderson windows, and thoughtful updates throughout. The first floor offers a large front foyer entry, spacious living room with wood-burning fireplace, formal DR, updated eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, tile backsplash, hardwood cabinetry, tile flooring, Kenmore Elite appliances, oversized pantry, laundry room, and a stylish half bath with mosaic tile flooring. The second floor is highlighted by an incredible primary suite complete with sitting room/office area, fireplace, bow windows, two walk-in closets, and a private bath featuring a soaking jacuzzi tub, stall shower, linen closet, and access to the upper-tier deck overlooking South Amboy with views stretching to the Raritan Bay. The third floor features two additional bedrooms, both with closets, including one with a walk-in closet, plus a recently updated full bath with stall shower and water views from the bathroom itself! Outdoor living is just as impressive with a two-tier deck and pergola, scenic landscaping, side-yard garden, and a concrete/stucco exterior. The detached 2-car garage was added in 2006! Additional features include a full basement with high ceilings, central air conditioning throughout with 3 separate systems; heating and cooling controlled by digital NEST thermostats, and abundant storage space. A gorgeous waterfront park, YMCA and so much more are just part of what the local community has to offer! Conveniently located near the Garden State Parkway, NJ Transit, Ferry to Manhattan and the South Amboy Train Station make for an easy commute while enjoying all the charm and waterfront beauty South Amboy has to offer.

329 S Pine Avenue, South Amboy NJ 08879, 1220 - South Amboy
120 S Broadway, South Amboy City
$999,999
7 Beds ⋅ 4.1 Baths ⋅ 4030164 MLS
LOW TAXES!!! LEGAL 4 FAMILY located in the heart of South Amboy directly across from the train station and bus stop, this exceptional four-family investment property offers unbeatable convenience especially for commuters. With the NYC ferry also located in town, transportation options are endless. Situated on one of the town's central streets, residents enjoy being just minutes from local restaurants, shopping, schools, parks, houses of worship, and list goes on, on Broadway. This property consists of four units, including two 3-bedroom apartments, one 1-bedroom unit, and one studio apartment. Three of the four units have been recently updated, making this a fantastic opportunity for both investors and owner-occupants seeking strong rental potential in a highly desirable location. On-street parking is always accessible, free of charge. Come book your appointment and add this one to your portfolio.

120 S Broadway, South Amboy City
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