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Off Market Jan 2021 for $420K

$627,329

•

2,016

sq ft

974 Matawan Rd, South Amboy, NJ 08879

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Beautiful single-family home in the desirable Laurence Harbor section of Old Bridge, NJ. This 2,000+ sq. ft. home features 4-bedrooms, 2.5-bathrooms, a master bedroom w/ sitting area, walk-in closet, skylights and private bath w/ soaking tub and oversized shower. Backyard highlights a spacious patio with pavers, above ground pool, storage shed and greenhouse. Home is smart-wired w/ security and stereo system, including exterior speakers and multi-zone HVAC.

Single-familyProperty Type

2003Year Built

5,750 sq ftLot Size

$311Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 spaceParking

Listed by LIONEL CRUZ • NEXTHOME PRIME

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•Source:CJMLS #2108547

Redfin Estimate

$627,329

$207K since sold in January 2021$5,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 1.3% lower than the average sale price ($636K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 24, 2026
$685,000
A
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SOLD JAN 15, 2026
$700,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths2,032 sq ft
243 Alpine Way, South Amboy, NJ 08879
SOLD MAY 8, 2026
$450,000
C
4 beds2 baths1,708 sq ft
429 Lea Ave, South Amboy, NJ 08879
SOLD JUL 2, 2026
$625,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths— sq ft
42 Boulevard East, Keyport, NJ 07735
SOLD JUL 3, 2026
$730,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths1,987 sq ft
24 Naples Ave, Cliffwood, NJ 07721
SOLD JUN 12, 2026
$625,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths1,998 sq ft
12 Rondell Ln, South Amboy, NJ 08879

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Market trends in 08879, NJ

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.9%

+0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$544K

$6K MoM

Avg. days on market

70d

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

5 MoM

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Sale history for 974 Matawan Rd

Date

Event

Price

CJMLS #2108547

Jan 29, 2021

Sold

$420,000

$208/sq ft

Dec 4, 2020

Delisted

—

Nov 18, 2020

Listed

$409,900

$203/sq ft

Nov 17, 2020

Coming Soon

$409,900

$203/sq ft

MOMLS #22016366

Aug 9, 2020

Delisted

—

Jul 31, 2020

Pending

—

Jul 28, 2020

Relisted

—

Jul 28, 2020

Pending

—

Jul 21, 2020

Price Changed

$409,999

$203/sq ft

Jul 21, 2020

Relisted

—

Jul 10, 2020

Pending

—

May 24, 2020

Listed

$424,900

$211/sq ft

CJMLS #213392

Aug 20, 2012

Sold

$315,000

$156/sq ft

GSMLS #2934890

Aug 20, 2012

Sold

$315,000

$156/sq ft

MOMLS #21214810

Aug 20, 2012

Sold

$315,000

$156/sq ft

Apr 16, 2012

Listed

$339,000

$168/sq ft

IMMACULATE, BRIGHT & SPACIOUS 4 BED 2.5 BATH CUSTOM BUILT IN 2003...GORGEOUS KITCHEN WITH SILESTONE COUNTER, 42'' NATURAL CHERRY CABINETS, STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, CERAMIC TILE FLOOR...OFFICE/BEDRM ON 1stLEVEL...LUXURIOUS MASTER SUITE WITH SITTING AREA, SKYLIGHTS WITH SWITCH TO CONTROL BLINDS, HUGE WALK IN CLOSET WITH PULL DOWN STAIR ATTIC...MASTER BATH HAS CORIAN COUNTER DOUBLE SINK, TUB, SHOWER...9'CEILINGS ON 1stLEVEL...PAVED PATIO...GREENHOUSE...STORAGE SHED...GREAT COMMUTE...A MUST SEE!!!

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$8,169 (+9.9%)

$40,600 + $89,100

$129,700

2024

$7,431 (+4.3%)

$40,600 + $89,100

$129,700

2023

$7,126 (+2.8%)

$40,600 + $89,100

$129,700

2022

$6,934 (+1.9%)

$40,600 + $89,100

$129,700

2021

$6,805 (+1.2%)

$40,600 + $89,100

$129,700

2020

$6,724 (+1.6%)

$40,600 + $89,100

$129,700

2019

$6,616 (+1.1%)

$40,600 + $89,100

$129,700

2018

$6,542 (+3.2%)

$40,600 + $89,100

$129,700

2017

$6,338 (+2.0%)

$40,600 + $89,100

$129,700

2016

$6,212 (+3.0%)

$40,600 + $89,100

$129,700

2014

$6,029 (+2.3%)

$40,600 + $89,100

$129,700

2013

$5,895 (+2.3%)

$40,600 + $89,100

$129,700

2011

$5,761 (−14.8%)

$40,600 + $89,100

$129,700

2010

$6,765 (+2.3%)

$40,600 + $89,100

$129,700

2009

$6,616

$40,600 + $89,100

$129,700

Tax history for 974 Matawan Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$8,169 (+9.9%)

$40,600 + $89,100

$129,700

2024

$7,431 (+4.3%)

$40,600 + $89,100

$129,700

2023

$7,126 (+2.8%)

$40,600 + $89,100

$129,700

2022

$6,934 (+1.9%)

$40,600 + $89,100

$129,700

2021

$6,805 (+1.2%)

$40,600 + $89,100

$129,700

2020

$6,724 (+1.6%)

$40,600 + $89,100

$129,700

2019

$6,616 (+1.1%)

$40,600 + $89,100

$129,700

2018

$6,542 (+3.2%)

$40,600 + $89,100

$129,700

2017

$6,338 (+2.0%)

$40,600 + $89,100

$129,700

2016

$6,212 (+3.0%)

$40,600 + $89,100

$129,700

2014

$6,029 (+2.3%)

$40,600 + $89,100

$129,700

2013

$5,895 (+2.3%)

$40,600 + $89,100

$129,700

2011

$5,761 (−14.8%)

$40,600 + $89,100

$129,700

2010

$6,765 (+2.3%)

$40,600 + $89,100

$129,700

2009

$6,616

$40,600 + $89,100

$129,700

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

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

—

Baths

—

Stories

Lot width

50 ft.

Lot depth

115 ft.

Lot size

5,750 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,016

Year built

1955

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

1502088 00974

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, Additional Parking

Interior

Virtual Tour

Master Bedroom Information
Master Bedroom Features: Sitting Area, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)

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

Dining Room Information
Dining Room: Yes
Dining Room Features: Formal Dining Room

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

Basement Information
Basement: Crawl Only

Room Information
# of Rooms: 8

Interior Features
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, See Remarks
Stories Total: 2
Window Features: Skylight(s)
Interior Features: High Ceilings, Security System, Skylight, Sound System, Bath Half, 1 Bedroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Living Room, 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath Other, None
Separate Living Quarters: No

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Curbs, Patio, Door(s)-Storm/Screen, Sidewalk, Fencing/Wall, Storage Shed, Greenhouse Type Room, Yard
Fencing: Fencing/Wall
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Roof: Asphalt

Pool Information
Pool Features: Above Ground

Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.132
Lot Size Dimensions: 50X115
Lot Size Area: 0.132
Lot Features: Near Shopping, Near Train, See Remarks, Near Public Transit

Land Information
Water Source: Public

Property Information
Structure Type: Custom Home
Has Property Attached: No
Other Structures: Shed(s), Greenhouse
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Oven, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Security Features: Security System
Restrictions YN: false

Building Information
Building Area Total: 2,016
Levels: Two

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Year: 2020
Tax Annual Amount: $6,723

Utilities

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

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

Location

Community Information
Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 2,016
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5,750 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1502088 00974

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 6, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Age: 0
Service: Garbage-Extra Charge
Transaction Type: Sale

Around this home

Schools

Memorial Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

7/10

Carl Sandburg Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.3mi

6/10

Old Bridge High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.2mi

5/10

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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

3/10 Fire Factor

0.46% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

7/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 97° 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

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

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Historical weather

South Amboy, NJ • 08879

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$596,000 – $722,000

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Home values near 974 Matawan Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
403 Matawan Rd, South Amboy, NJ 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1000 Sq. Ft.	$376,299
524 Matawan Rd, South Amboy, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 1242 Sq. Ft.	$449,358

Address	Redfin Estimate
406 Matawan Rd, South Amboy, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 1380 Sq. Ft.	$440,378
978 Matawan Rd, South Amboy, NJ 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1875 Sq. Ft.	$564,590

Address	Redfin Estimate
521 Matawan Rd, South Amboy, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 1080 Sq. Ft.	$418,896
976 Matawan Rd, South Amboy, NJ 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$503,362

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