39 Amboy Ave, Metuchen, NJ, 08840
About This Home
Centrally Located 2 bed 2 bath Metuchen 1/2 duplex. This remodeled home offers the best of everything from refinished, gleaming hardwood floors, remodeled KIT w/ custom ceramic floor, 2 updated baths and a finished basement. Deck overlooks fenced back yard. Updates include: dishwasher, tank-less water heater, HVAC, Roof, Bathroom, Siding, Refinished wood floors & paint. Close to major highways, Malls, Downtown Metuchen, NJT Bus and Train station
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Very Limited Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1955
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 1/2 Duplex, Two Story
- Property subType: Half Duplex
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Gas Range/Oven,Microwave,Refrigerator,Range,Washer,Gas Water Heater
Basement
- Area: 0
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full, Bath Full, Daylight, Storage Space, Laundry Facilities
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Features: Living Dining Combo
Features
- Kitchen,Living Room,Dining Room,2 Bedrooms,Bath Main,Attic
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile,Wood
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 864
- Total interior livable area: 864 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Not Eat-in Kitchen
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 0900204000000005
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck,Patio
- Exterior features: Deck,Patio,Sidewalk
Lot
- Lot size: 2,526 sqft
- Features: Near Shopping,Near Train,Wooded
- Lot size dimensions: 101.00 x 0.00
Parking
- Parking features: 2 Cars Deep,Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Ice Storm
- Strong Wind
- Winter Weather
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across New Jersey Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,679 | $32,148 |
| Home Insurance * | $117 | $1,404 |
| Property Taxes | $878 | $10,536 |
| Electricity | $193 | $2,318 |
| Total | $3,867 | $46,404 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
New Jersey FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-03 | Listed for sale | $530,000 |
| 2018-02-07 | Listing removed | $1,900 |
| 2018-01-29 | Listed for rent | $1,900 |
| 2011-10-01 | Listing removed | $214,000 |
| 2010-09-26 | Price change | $214,000 |
| 2010-05-29 | Listed for sale | $240,000 |
| 2009-08-27 | Listing removed | $259,000 |
| 2009-02-25 | Price change | $259,000 |
| 2008-10-18 | Price change | $309,250 |
| 2008-08-07 | Listed for sale | $325,000 |
| 2005-12-08 | Sold | $235,000 |
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