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724 Charles St, Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861

2beds
3baths
1,307sqft
$449,999
$344price/sqft
$3,373/moest. monthly cost
$134,920/yrincome needed

About This Home

Versatility, space, and valueall in one exceptional home! Welcome to this beautifully maintained single-family home offering a rare combination of flexible living space, modern updates, and a fantastic outdoor setting. Featuring 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a convenient half bath, this home is designed to accommodate a variety of lifestyles. One of the standout features is the two full kitchens, providing endless possibilities for entertaining, hosting guests, or creating a flexible living arrangement. Inside, you'll also find bright and inviting living spaces, while the partially finished basement offers additional room for a family room, home office, gym, playroom, or hobby space, with plenty of space for storage and a dedicated laundry area. Step outside into your own private retreat. The large, fully fenced backyard offers plenty of room for gatherings, pets, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors. A storage shed adds even more convenience, while the newer Trex front porch enhances the home's curb appeal with low-maintenance durability. Additional improvements include a whole-house water softener system, providing added comfort and peace of mind. Perfectly situated near shopping, restaurants, schools, parks, major highways, NJ Transit, and the vibrant Perth Amboy waterfront, this home offers both convenience and lifestyle. Homes offering this combination of two kitchens, multiple bathrooms, bonus living space, and a fully fenced yard are hard to find. Whether you're looking for extra flexibility, room to grow, or simply a move-in-ready home with unique features, this property checks all the boxes. Don't miss your opportunityschedule your private showing today before it's gone!

Getting Around

73
WalkingVery Walkable
37
TransitSome Transit
60
BikeBikeable

Schools

5/10
1/10
Perth Amboy High SchoolGrades 9-121.0 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1909

Materials

  • Roof: See Remarks

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Remarks, Two Story
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dryer,Gas Range/Oven,Microwave,Refrigerator,See Remarks,Washer,Water Softener Owned,Kitchen Exhaust Fan,Gas Water Heater

Basement

  • Area: 0

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Partially Finished, Full, Bath Full, Other Room(s), Storage Space, Utility Room, Laundry Facilities

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Features: Living Dining Combo

Features

  • Watersoftener Owned,1 Bedroom,Kitchen,Bath Half,Living Room,Other Room(s),Dining Room,Family Room,Kitchen Second,Bath Full,Laundry Room,Storage
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile,Laminate

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Baseboard
  • Cooling features: See Remarks

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,307
  • Total interior livable area: 1,307 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: 2nd Kitchen, Kitchen Exhaust Fan

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 1600361000000011
  • Zoning: R-25

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Patio & porch: Porch,Patio
  • Exterior features: Open Porch(es),Patio,Storage Shed,Yard

Lot

  • Lot size: 4,273 sqft
  • Features: See Remarks
  • Lot size dimensions: 171.00 x 25.00

Parking

  • Parking features: See Remarks
  • 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

  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Winter Weather
Cold Wave
Heat Wave
Ice Storm
Strong Wind
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across New Jersey Counties

Fire
Severe Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,275$27,300
Home Insurance *$159$1,908
Property Taxes $746$8,952
Electricity $193$2,318
Total$3,373$40,476
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$115,645/yr
40% on housing$101,190/yr
45% on housing$89,946/yr

New Jersey FAIR Plan Programs

New Jersey Insurance Underwriting Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
HailHail
WindWind
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Current Policies
Residential: 7,029Commercial: 173
Total Premiums$5.54M
Total Exposure$1.19B

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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 7.6%
7.6%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.1%
7.1%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -2.7%
-2.7%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$344This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 08861$273
Middlesex County$305

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 08861$317
Middlesex County$345

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

DateEventPrice
2026-08-14Price change$439,999
2026-07-18Listed for sale$449,999
1999-07-21Sold$90,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentYOSSEF SELIM
BrokerageTRUE REAL ESTATE GROUP

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