This home's estimate is 7.6% higher than the average sale price ($428K) of 6 comparable homes.
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559 Compton Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
About this home
Welcome to this charming Colonia style home.. Owned and loved by the same family for the past 40 plus years, this property offers timeless character and a solid foundation just waiting for its next chapter. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 6 spacious rooms, this home provides plenty of potential for comfortable living. The layout includes an eat-in kitchen, a formal dining room, and a generous living area, perfect for gatherings. The unfinished basement and attic adds additional storage space and the opportunity to expand or customize to your needs. With great bones and sturdy construction, this property is a rare find in a desirable location. Conveniently located near Washington Park, this home offers both charm and accessibility, making it an ideal choice for the next owner looking to put down roots in a welcoming community. Don't miss the opportunity to bring your vision to life in this wonderful home with decades of family history.

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Sale history for 559 Compton Ave
$348/sq ft
$329/sq ft
$31/sq ft
Tax history for 559 Compton Ave
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking / Garage Information
- Has Open Parking
- Parking Features: 1 Car Width, Common, On Street
Interior
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- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 1
- # of Bathrooms (1/2): 0
- Dining Room Information
- Dining Room: Yes
- Dining Room Features: Living Dining Combo
- Kitchen Information
- Kitchen Features: Eat-in Kitchen
- Basement Information
- Basement: Full, Laundry Facilities, Other Room(s), Storage Space, Utility Room, Workshop
- Room Information
- # of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Stories Total: 3
- Interior Features: Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Attic
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Deck, Fencing/Wall, Open Porch(es), Yard
- Fencing: Fencing/Wall
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
- Roof: Asphalt
- Lot Information
- Lot Size Acres: 0.0591
- Lot Size Dimensions: 25X103
- Lot Size Area: 0.0591
- Lot Features: Near Public Transit, See Remarks
- Land Information
- Water Source: Public
- Property Information
- Has Property Attached: No
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Restrictions YN: false
- Building Information
- Building Area Total: 1,292
- Levels: Three Or More
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Year: 2024
- Tax Annual Amount: $5,808
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
- Heating & Cooling
- Has Heating
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- Heating: Radiators-Hot Water
Public facts
- Beds: —
- Baths: —
- Sq. Ft.: 1,292
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 2,574 square feet
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1929
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Middlesex County
- APN: 1600196 00032
Other
- Listing Information
- Age: 0
- Service: Garbage Included In Tax
- Transaction Type: Sale
Around this home
Schools
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 99° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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3 Beds | 2 Baths | - Sq. Ft. | $440,533 |
- Beds | - Baths | 1224 Sq. Ft. | $392,962 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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- Beds | - Baths | 1314 Sq. Ft. | $437,734 |
- Beds | - Baths | 1419 Sq. Ft. | $497,980 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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3 Beds | 1.5 Baths | 1224 Sq. Ft. | $460,353 |
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