686 Colgate Avenue, Perth Amboy, NJ 08862

$390,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 928 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 2,614 Status: Active
Current Price: $390,000 List Date: 7/17/2026 Last Modified: 7/27/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome home to this bright and inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath half-duplex in the desirable town of Perth Amboy. A new front porch/deck welcomes you into an open living and dining area ideal for entertaining. The galley kitchen has plenty of cabinet space and countertop for cooking/ pantry for extra storage. Kitchen opens to a fenced backyard perfect for summer BBQs and safe outdoor play.The full basement is full of endless possibilities for your family. 2nd floor has 2 Generously sized bedrooms and a newer full bath. Brand New Roof, HWH 1.5 years old/ Gas hookup for stove/seller preferred electric cooking. Located on a quiet street in the heart of town, this home is close to shopping, dining, waterfront sunsets, major highways, and commuter depots with easy access to NYC. A Must See!!

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Listing Details MLS# 22621251

Contract Info

List Price/SqFt
420.26
Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Sub-Type
Duplex
New Construction
No
Minimum Age
84

Location

House Number
686
Street Name
Colgate
Street Suffix
Avenue
County
Middlesex
Municipality
Perth Amboy (PER)
Postal City
Perth Amboy
State
NJ
Zip Code
08862
Area/Section
None
Complex/Subdivision
None
Directions
Right on Hanson to right on Bingle to right on Colgate.

General Property Info

Full Baths
Yes
Total Baths
Yes
Handicap Access
No
Fireplace
No
Apx SqFt
928
# Levels
2
Apx Year Built
1942
Garage
No
Acreage
0.06
Lot Dimensions
25 x 100
Capital Contribution
No
HOA
No
Pool
No
Waterfront
No
Waterview
No
Rooms
5
Basement
Yes
# Car Garage
0

Tax and Legal

Asmnt - Total
164600
Farm Assessed
No
Deed Restricted
No
Taxes
5231
Tax Year
2025

Allowable

Cats OK
Yes
Dogs OK
Yes

Ownership Type

Fee Simple
Yes

More Information

Style

Attached Duplex
Yes

Interior

Attic - Pull Down Stairs
Yes

Zoning

Neighborhood
Yes
Residential
Yes
Single Family
Yes

Showing

Showing Time
Yes

Foyer

Floor - Laminate
Yes

Lot Description

Fenced Area
Yes
Level
Yes

Included

Blinds/Shades
Yes
Light Fixtures
Yes
Outdoor Lighting
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Stove
Yes
Window Treatments
Yes

Living Room

Floor - W/W Carpet
Yes

Dining Room

Floor - W/W Carpet
Yes

Water/Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes
Public Water
Yes

Floors

Carpet
Yes
Laminate
Yes

Kitchen

Floor - Laminate
Yes

Basement

Unfinished
Yes

Primary Bedroom

Floor - W/W Carpet
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes

Water Heater

Natural Gas
Yes

Primary Bath

Tub
Yes

Heating

Forced Air
Yes
Natural Gas
Yes

Exterior

Deck
Yes
Fence
Yes
Lighting
Yes
Patio
Yes
Porch - Open
Yes
Shed
Yes

Parking

Driveway
Yes
On Street
Yes

Garage

None
Yes

Assessment Status

Assessed
Yes

Siding

Vinyl
Yes

Roof

Shingle
Yes
Timberline
Yes

Management Type

No Management
Yes

Property Features

Ownership Type: Fee Simple Style: Attached Duplex Interior: Attic - Pull Down Stairs Foyer: Floor - Laminate Living Room: Floor - W/W Carpet Dining Room: Floor - W/W Carpet Kitchen: Floor - Laminate Primary Bedroom: Floor - W/W Carpet Primary Bath: Tub Basement: Unfinished Floors: Carpet; Laminate Cooling: Central Air Heating: Forced Air; Natural Gas Water Heater: Natural Gas Exterior: Deck; Fence; Lighting; Patio; Porch - Open; Shed Garage: None Siding: Vinyl Roof: Shingle; Timberline Parking: Driveway; On Street Included: Blinds/Shades; Light Fixtures; Outdoor Lighting; Refrigerator; Stove; Window Treatments Zoning: Neighborhood; Residential; Single Family Lot Description: Fenced Area; Level Management Type: No Management Allowable: Cats OK; Dogs OK Assessment Status: Assessed Showing: Showing Time
IDX
Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty Monmouth/Ocean
Listing Agent: Kandice Antenucci
Source MLS Verified
Last Updated: July - 27 - 2026
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