261 Catherine Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879

$585,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 1.1 Square Footage: 1,860 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 4,792 Status: Pending
Current Price: $585,000 List Date: 1/16/2026 Last Modified: 3/23/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to 261 Catherine Street, a move-in-ready, beautifully remodeled bi-level 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home located on a quiet street in the heart of South Amboy. Filled with natural light, this inviting residence features hardwood floors throughout, a sun filled living room with a charming bay window, and a kitchen with updated appliances, complemented by modern finishes and a well designed layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. This lovely home offers spacious living areas, comfortable bedrooms, updated baths, and outdoor space with great potential, all conveniently located near local shops, dining, parks, schools, and major transportation routes, blending neighborhood charm with commuter convenience. Don't miss this opportunity.

Listing Details MLS# 22601495

Contract Info

List Price/SqFt
314.52
Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Sub-Type
Detached
Model
BILEVEL
New Construction
No

Location

House Number
261
Street Name
Catherine
Street Suffix
Street
County
Middlesex
Municipality
South Amboy (SAM)
Postal City
South Amboy
State
NJ
Zip Code
08879
Area/Section
None
Complex/Subdivision
None
Elementary School
South Amboy
Middle School
South Amboy
High School
South Amboy High School
Directions
Bordentown Ave, Right on So. Stevens and Left on Catherine.

General Property Info

Full Baths
Yes
Half Baths
Yes
Total Baths
1.1
# Level 1 - Baths
Yes
# Level 2 - Baths
Yes
Basement
No
Handicap Access
No
Fireplace
No
Apx SqFt
1860
# Levels
2
Apx Year Built
1985
Garage
Yes
# Car Garage
Yes
Acreage
0.11
Lot Dimensions
50 x 100
HOA
No
Pool
No
Waterfront
No
Waterview
No
Farm
No
Rooms
7

Tax and Legal

Asmnt - Total
301200
Farm Assessed
No
Deed Restricted
No
Special Assessment
No
Taxes
9666
Tax Year
2024

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date
2026-02-23
Contingent Date
2026-02-17

Remarks & Misc

Excluded
Personal Belongings

More Information

Ownership Type

Fee Simple
Yes

Style

Bi-Level
Yes

Interior

Attic
Yes
Attic - Pull Down Stairs
Yes
Bay/Bow Window
Yes
Dec Molding
Yes
Recessed Lighting
Yes

Zoning

Residential
Yes

Foyer

Floor - Wood
Yes

Lot Description

Corner Lot
Yes

Included

Attic Fan
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Gas Cooking
Yes
Light Fixtures
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Self/Con Clean
Yes
Stove
Yes
Washer
Yes

Living Room

Floor - Wood
Yes

Dining Room

Floor - Wood
Yes

Water/Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes
Public Water
Yes

Floors

Ceramic Tile
Yes
Laminate
Yes
Wood
Yes

Kitchen

Eat-In
Yes
Floor - Laminate
Yes
Kitchen/Dine
Yes
Dec Molding
Yes

Basement

Slab
Yes

Great/Family Room

Floor - Wood
Yes

Primary Bedroom

Floor - Wood
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes

Water Heater

Natural Gas
Yes

Primary Bath

Ceramic Tile
Yes
Floor - Ceramic
Yes
Tub
Yes

Out Buildings

Shed(s)
Yes

Heating

Forced Air
Yes
Natural Gas
Yes

Exterior

Deck
Yes
Fence
Yes
Lighting
Yes
Shed
Yes
Storm Door(s)
Yes
Storm Window
Yes

Parking

Driveway
Yes
On Street
Yes

Garage

Attached
Yes
Direct Access
Yes

Assessment Status

Assessed
Yes

Siding

Vinyl
Yes

Roof

Shingle
Yes

Management Type

No Management
Yes

Property Features

Ownership Type: Fee Simple Style: Bi-Level Interior: Attic; Attic - Pull Down Stairs; Bay/Bow Window; Dec Molding; Recessed Lighting Foyer: Floor - Wood Living Room: Floor - Wood Dining Room: Floor - Wood Kitchen: Eat-In; Floor - Laminate; Kitchen/Dine; Dec Molding Primary Bedroom: Floor - Wood Primary Bath: Ceramic Tile; Floor - Ceramic; Tub Basement: Slab Floors: Ceramic Tile; Laminate; Wood Cooling: Central Air Heating: Forced Air; Natural Gas Water Heater: Natural Gas Exterior: Deck; Fence; Lighting; Shed; Storm Door(s); Storm Window Garage: Attached; Direct Access Siding: Vinyl Roof: Shingle Parking: Driveway; On Street Out Buildings: Shed(s) Included: Attic Fan; Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Cooking; Light Fixtures; Microwave; Refrigerator; Self/Con Clean; Stove; Washer Zoning: Residential Lot Description: Corner Lot Management Type: No Management Assessment Status: Assessed
Listing Office: EXP Realty
Listing Agent: Aleksandr Pritsker
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Last Updated: March - 23 - 2026
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