686 Colgate Avenue
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
2
Bed
1
Bath
928Sqft
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.Hardwood is under all carpet!! 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 acces
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Bedroom Information
Total beds: 2Bathroom Information
Total Baths: 1 Full Baths: 1Room Information
Rooms Total: 5 Has Basement: Yes Basement: Full, Daylight, Exterior Entry, Storage Space -
Flooring Information
Vinyl, Carpet, Wood, Laminate, Linoleum -
Roofing Information
Asphalt -
Interior Features
Storage Roof: Asphalt Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater Laundry Features: In Basement Window Features: Blinds, Drapes, Window Coverings -
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating: Yes Heating: Forced Air Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air
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Building Information
Year Built: 1942 Building Area Total: 928 Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding Stories: 2 Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck, Patio, Enclosed Pool Features: None Private Pool: No
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Lot Information
Lot Dimensions: 100.00 x 25.00 Lot Description: LevelProperty Information
Subdivision: none Source Property Type: Residential Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: Two Property Age: 84
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Listing Price Information
Listing Price: $390000
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Tax Information
Parcel Number: 2116003020000000450000 Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $5231
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Parking Information
Concrete, Driveway, On StreetGarage Information
Pets Allowed: Yes
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Utility Information
Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Natural Gas Available -
Location Information
Direction: Right on Hanson to right on Bingle to right on Colgate. WaterSource: Public Security Features: Fire Alarm
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Nearby Home Value
| Address | Estimate | Bed | Bath | Sq. Ft | Lot Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 532 Hartford Street, Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861 | $499,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,562 | 1,562 SqFt |
| 549 Hartford Street, Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861 | $300,000 | 3 | 2 | 864 | 864 SqFt |
| 40 Fayette Street #57, Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861 | $400,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,456 | 1,456 SqFt |
| 278 Rector Street, Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861 | $800,000 | 4 | 2 | -- | |
| 112 Commerce Street, Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861 | $399,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,332 | 1,332 SqFt |
| 96 Gordon Street, Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861 | $600,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,217 | 2,217 SqFt |
| 180 State Street, Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861 | $419,999 | 4 | 2 | 1,335 | 1,335 SqFt |
| 48 Catalpa Avenue, Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861 | $529,999 | 5 | 4 | 2,700 | 2,700 SqFt |
| 135 Brighton Avenue, Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861 | $425,000 | 3 | 3 | -- | |
| 611 Penn Street, Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861 | $539,900 | 3 | 2 | -- |
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ByOwner last updated this listing 07/19/2026 @ 13:15
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