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Off Market Aug 2024 for $385K

$416,971

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,924/mo

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697 Colgate Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

About this home

Welcome to this Charming, Fully Renovated Brick Colonial in the heart of Perth Amboy.This lovely home you'll want to call your own with 3 bedrooms and 1 bath. As you enter, you are greeted with beautiful refinished original hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and a warm, inviting open-concept floor plan connecting the living, dining, and kitchen areas. Brand-new eat-in Kitchen with beautiful Quartz countertops with breakfast bar seating, plenty of storage with a multitude of custom Cabinetry, sleek tile Backsplash, new Stainless-Steel appliances, and a new Stainless-Steel Farmhouse sink! Round off the main floor with the first of the three bedrooms. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms, a large linen closet, and a beautiful Brand-New bathroom with a custom tiled stall shower.Additional storage is easily accessible with pull-down attic stairs. The freshly painted unfinished basement houses a Brand-New Forced Hot Air HVAC system, Central-Air, laundry hook-ups, and additional living space for recreation or storage. The level fenced in backyard is perfect for outdoor entertaining. The asphalt driveway comfortably fits 2 cars. Close to Middlesex County STEM Charter School, the newly built Perth Amboy High School, public transportation, restaurants, shopping, parks & easy access to Rte. 1+9, Rte. 440, Turnpike & GSPWY. This fantastic Turnkey home is being sold AS-IS. Don't wait! Come see this MOVE-IN-Ready home TODAY!

Single-familyProperty Type

1942Year Built

2 spacesParking

Listed by JACQUELINE PANEPINTO • RE/MAX 1st ADVANTAGE

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:CJMLS #2412263R

Redfin Estimate

$416,971

$32K since sold in August 2024$2,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 0.6% higher than the average sale price ($414K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 28, 2026
$435,000
A
2 beds1.5 baths1,050 sq ft
683 Kosciusko St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
SOLD JAN 9, 2026
$430,000
B
3 beds1 bath789 sq ft
773 Colgate Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$431,500
C
2 beds2 baths928 sq ft
684 Colgate Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$485,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,268 sq ft
654 Colgate Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
SOLD JUL 20, 2026
$385,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,305 sq ft
592 Harding Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
SOLD SEP 16, 2025
$320,000
F
2 beds1 bath924 sq ft
678 Bingle St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

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$1,804/mo

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Market trends in 08861, NJ

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.6%

+0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$475K

$32K MoM

Avg. days on market

89d

4 days MoM

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2 MoM

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Sale history for 697 Colgate Ave

Date

Event

Price

CJMLS #2412263R

Aug 23, 2024

Sold

$385,000

Jun 10, 2024

Contingent

—

Jun 2, 2024

Listed

$385,000

May 31, 2024

Coming Soon

$385,000

GSMLS #3871564

Jan 18, 2024

Sold

$291,000

Nov 13, 2023

Pending

—

Oct 25, 2023

Listed

$250,000

NJMLS #23023194

Aug 9, 2023

Contingent

—

Jul 26, 2023

Listed

$250,000

HCMLS #230012493

Aug 9, 2023

Pending

—

Aug 3, 2023

Listing Removed

—

Jul 26, 2023

Listed

$250,000

Public Records

Sep 10, 1991

Sold

$78,000

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$6,610 (+42.5%)

$104,200 + $103,800

$208,000

2024

$4,640 (+0.2%)

$104,200 + $103,800

$208,000

2023

$4,631 (+1.2%)

$86,900 + $66,900

$153,800

2022

$4,576 (−0.1%)

$86,900 + $66,900

$153,800

2021

$4,582

$86,900 + $66,900

$153,800

2020

$4,580 (−0.4%)

$86,900 + $66,900

$153,800

2019

$4,597 (+0.9%)

$86,900 + $66,900

$153,800

2018

$4,557 (+0.2%)

$86,900 + $66,900

$153,800

2017

$4,548 (+2.7%)

$86,900 + $66,900

$153,800

2016

$4,429 (−1.3%)

$86,900 + $66,900

$153,800

2014

$4,487 (+2.8%)

$86,900 + $66,900

$153,800

2013

$4,363 (−13.0%)

$86,900 + $66,900

$153,800

2011

$5,013 (+7.9%)

$116,900 + $71,900

$188,800

2010

$4,644 (+3.7%)

$116,900 + $71,900

$188,800

2009

$4,480

$116,900 + $71,900

$188,800

Tax history for 697 Colgate Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$6,610 (+42.5%)

$104,200 + $103,800

$208,000

2024

$4,640 (+0.2%)

$104,200 + $103,800

$208,000

2023

$4,631 (+1.2%)

$86,900 + $66,900

$153,800

2022

$4,576 (−0.1%)

$86,900 + $66,900

$153,800

2021

$4,582

$86,900 + $66,900

$153,800

2020

$4,580 (−0.4%)

$86,900 + $66,900

$153,800

2019

$4,597 (+0.9%)

$86,900 + $66,900

$153,800

2018

$4,557 (+0.2%)

$86,900 + $66,900

$153,800

2017

$4,548 (+2.7%)

$86,900 + $66,900

$153,800

2016

$4,429 (−1.3%)

$86,900 + $66,900

$153,800

2014

$4,487 (+2.8%)

$86,900 + $66,900

$153,800

2013

$4,363 (−13.0%)

$86,900 + $66,900

$153,800

2011

$5,013 (+7.9%)

$116,900 + $71,900

$188,800

2010

$4,644 (+3.7%)

$116,900 + $71,900

$188,800

2009

$4,480

$116,900 + $71,900

$188,800

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

—

Baths

—

Stories

Lot width

24 ft.

Lot depth

100 ft.

Lot size

2,348 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

896

Year built

1942

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

1600301 00015

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 6, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking / Garage Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Features: 1 Car Width, Concrete, 2 Cars Deep, Driveway, On Site, On Street, Hard Surface

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (1/2): 0

Dining Room Information
Dining Room: No
Dining Room Features: Living Dining Combo

Kitchen Information
Kitchen Features: Granite/Corian Countertops, Breakfast Bar, Pantry, Eat-in Kitchen

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Storage Space, Interior Entry, Utility Room, Laundry Facilities

Room Information
# of Rooms: 6

Interior Features
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Stories Total: 2
Interior Features: 1 Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room, 2 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Storage, Attic

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Curbs, Door(s)-Storm/Screen, Enclosed Porch(es), Sidewalk, Fencing/Wall, Yard
Fencing: Fencing/Wall
Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed
Roof: Asphalt

Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 100.00 x 23.50
Lot Features: Near Shopping, Near Train, Level, Near Public Transit

Land Information
Water Source: Public

Property Information
Has Property Attached: No
Accessibility Features: Stall Shower
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
Restrictions YN: false

Building Information
Levels: Two

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Year: 2023
Tax Annual Amount: $4,575

Utilities

Utility Information
Gas: Natural Gas
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating: Forced Air

Location

Community Information
Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 896
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2,348 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1942
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1600301 00015

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 6, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Age: 0
Service: Garbage Included In Tax
Transaction Type: Sale

Around this home

Schools

James J. Flynn Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

3/10

Samuel E Shull Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi

5/10

Perth Amboy High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi

1/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

7/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 100° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

5 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years

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Perth Amboy, NJ • 08861

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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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Estimated sale price

$397,000 – $480,000

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Home values near 697 Colgate Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
703 Colgate Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$336,466
695 Colgate Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$282,542

Address	Redfin Estimate
707 Colgate Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 938 Sq. Ft.	$346,411
699 Colgate Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 784 Sq. Ft.	$353,449

Address	Redfin Estimate
693 Colgate Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$334,076
709 Colgate Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 784 Sq. Ft.	$326,380

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