South Amboy Real Estate

South Amboy Real Estate

Welcome to South Amboy, New Jersey – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Middlesex County! This charming city, with its rich history and vibrant community, offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern convenience. Located along the picturesque Raritan Bay, South Amboy boasts stunning waterfront views and a variety of outdoor recreational opportunities, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you'll discover a welcoming community filled with friendly neighbors and local businesses that enhance the city’s character. South Amboy is known for its historic architecture, including the iconic South Amboy Train Station, which dates back to the 19th century and serves as a reminder of the city’s storied past. The city’s commitment to preserving its history is evident in its well-maintained parks and public spaces, perfect for picnics, leisurely walks, or simply enjoying the beautiful New Jersey weather.

South Amboy is also conveniently located with easy access to major highways and public transportation, making commuting to nearby cities like New York and Philadelphia a breeze. Residents enjoy a variety of dining options, from cozy cafés to family-owned restaurants, providing a taste of local flavor and culture.

Whether you’re looking to buy your first home, downsize, or invest in real estate, South Amboy offers a diverse range of properties to suit every lifestyle. Experience the warmth and charm of South Amboy, where community spirit thrives and new memories await!

Newest Listings in South Amboy

$669,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
From the moment you come through the front door you'll feel right at home in this warm, spacious 4 Bed 3 Full bath home. Designed for both everyday living. This home offers the perfect combination of comfort, and space.The spacious updated kitchen provides plenty of room to cook & entertain. Unwind in the inviting living room complete with a wood-burning fireplace that creates the perfect ambiance year round. Step outside on the deck overlooking your open backyard an ideal setting for large gatherings. The fully finished basement adds a complete second living room with wood burning fireplace, full bathroom, second kitchen, laundry room, and bar.Ideally situated near the Garden state parkway and just minutes from NYC transportations, This home is a commuters dream!

12 Evelyn Terrace, South Amboy

Listing courtesy of Agosta Realty Group LLC. Contact:

$520,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Looking for a property in South Amboy then come see this spacious single-family home offering 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, 1 half bathroom that is ready for renovation and customization. This property features a functional layout with generous room sizes, ample natural light, and solid bones— an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to create their dream home or investors seeking a value-add project. The home requires buyer(s) with the right vision to bring it to its full potential, providing the chance to modernize finishes, reimagine living spaces, and add significant equity. With multiple bedrooms and bathrooms, the layout is well-suited for comfortable living, or resale potential. Conveniently located close to schools, shopping and the ocean don't miss out come see it today.

109 John St, South Amboy

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Ryan Knab () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker, Fort Lee.
$415,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 357 Portia Street. For the first time in its history, this cherished 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom property is hitting the market, offering an incredible, once-in-a-generation opportunity. The true showstopper of this property is its massive outdoor footprint. You simply do not find parcels like this every day in town--the home sits on a rare, oversized lot featuring a spectacular two-tier backyard. Whether you picture yourself hosting legendary summer barbecues on the top level, creating a serene garden getaway on the lower tier, or giving pets and family the ultimate playground, this sweeping outdoor space is your own private canvas. Hardwood floor throughout the living space, all-season porch with fireplace, and plenty of closet space. For commuters, the location is an absolute dream. South Amboy is a premier transit hub, and from Portia Street, your travel is effortless. The South Amboy Train Station is just minutes away, offering direct access via the NJ Transit North Jersey Coast Line straight into NYC Penn Station. Prefer the water? The South Amboy Ferry Terminal provides a relaxing, scenic cruise right into Manhattan. Drivers will also love the immediate, hassle-free access to the Garden State Parkway, Route 9, and Route 35

357 Portia Street, South Amboy

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty. Contact:

$659,999
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Cape Cod-style home in the desirable Central Park section of Old Bridge. The inviting layout features a spacious living room, separate dining room, and an updated kitchen with a center island, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Generously sized bedrooms, hardwood flooring, a full basement, and a one-car garage provide comfort and functionality. Major updates include a newer roof, HVAC system, and furnace (approximately 2-3 years old), plus a water heater less than 1 year old. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, major highways, and commuter options to NYC, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and everyday convenience.

16 Mercury Circle, South Amboy

Listing courtesy of Agosta Realty Group LLC. Contact:

$599,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Fantastic 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home with a 1 Car Garage, and a FINISHED BASEMENT with a FULL BATH offering a spacious layout designed for today's easy living. The first floor features living and dining areas, a large eat-in kitchen, 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths. Second floor has 2 additional bedrooms. The finished basement with a full bath, and a bonus room significantly expands the living space and can easily serve as a recreation room, home office, gym or a guest suite. Recent updates provide added value and peace of mind, including a new HVAC system (2025), water heater (2022), updated plumbing, upgraded electrical, recessed lighting and new flooring on the 1st floor. Conveniently located close to restaurants, shopping and Route 34, Route 9, GSP, and Aberdeen/Matawan Train Station this home offers easy commute options to NYC while providing a wonderful place to call home.

16 Venus Road, South Amboy

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty. Contact:

$349,999
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome home to this adorable updated 2-bedroom bungalow/cottage, offering the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Laundry in basement. Located near parks, beaches, and the bay, easy access to shopping, major highways, and transportation to New York City. Old Bridge School District. This property is a perfect rental alternative for owner-occupants seeking a move-in-ready home or for investors too!

808 Summerfield Avenue, South Amboy

Listing courtesy of Weichert Realtors-Manalapan. Contact:

$689,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Raritan Bay waterfront opportunities like this one are genuinely rare, and this is your chance to secure one. 283 Bayview Avenue in Laurence Harbor is a prime waterfront lot measuring 35 x 80 feet, perfectly positioned to capture sweeping Raritan Bay water views and set just steps from the beloved Old Bridge Waterfront Park. The hard work has already been done for you. A fully developed set of architectural plans is in place for a 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath 1775 sf home, allowing for groundbreaking to occur soon after closing. Each room of this two story home is designed to take in the stunning direct waterviews. Make your dream waterfront home a reality. This offering price is for the land and the home to be built with the approved plans available to facillitate construction. Artist rendering depicts the potential home based on those plans. Buyer may elect to build this home, modify the plans, or pursue an alternative design, subject to applicable approvals. Current owner is a builder willing to work with the new owner to build the approved home. Land is also listed separately for $279.000.

283 Bayview Drive, South Amboy

Listing courtesy of Weichert Realtors-Morristown. Contact:

$599,999
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Calling All Investors! Here's your opportunity to own an income-producing property with room for additional upside in desirable Laurence Harbor. This well-maintained two-family home features separate entrances and utilities, making management simple and efficient. The first unit offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, while the second unit features 3 bedrooms and 1 bath. Both units are rental-ready and poised to generate immediate income. The property also includes a basement with potential for additional storage or future value-added opportunities (subject to local approvals), plus a small fenced yard for outdoor enjoyment. Enjoy water views right from your doorstep and all the benefits of waterfront living without sacrificing convenience. Ideally located near shopping, restaurants, major highway and public transportation, this property offers easy commuting and strong tenant appeal. Whether you're looking to expand your portfolio or secure a solid investment in a growing waterfront community, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss.

275 Laurence Parkway, South Amboy

Listing courtesy of Goldstone Realty. Contact:

$530,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Charming 2-story Colonial on a private 50' x 100' lot backing to woods. Enjoy outdoor living with a paver patio, deck, and above-ground pool (As is). The eat-in kitchen features wood cabinetry and a chef-quality gas range, while the spacious formal dining room and living room with a fieldstone wood-burning fireplace are perfect for entertaining. High-end hardwood floors enhance the main level. The oversized primary suite offers ample space for a king-size bedroom set and features a private bath with a jetted tub. Additional highlights include a high-ceiling basement ideal for storage, a workshop, or home gym, first-floor laundry, a multi-zone boiler, tankless water heater, central air on the second floor, and a mini-split system on the first floor. Conveniently located just 1.7 miles from Garden State Parkway Exit 120 and minutes from Laurence Harbor's waterfront park, fishing piers, and boardwalk.

311 Prospect Ave, South Amboy

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Ghada Hassan () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker, Wyckoff/Franklin Lakes.
$530,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Charming 2-story Colonial nestled on a private 50' x 100' lot backing to a wooded area. Enjoy outdoor living with a paver patio, deck, and above-ground pool (as-is). The eat-in kitchen features wood cabinetry and a chef-quality gas range, while the formal dining room provides the perfect setting for gatherings and special occasions. The spacious living room is highlighted by a beautiful fieldstone wood-burning fireplace. High-end hardwood floors enhance the main level. The oversized primary suite offers plenty of room for a king-size bedroom set and includes a private bath with a relaxing jetted tub. Additional features include first-floor laundry, a high-ceiling basement ideal for storage, a workshop or home gym, multi-zone heating, tankless water heater, central air on the second floor,

311 Prospect Avenue, South Amboy

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. Contact:

$2,500,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Exceptional Bayfront Living with Unmatched NYC Convenience! Seller financing available for qualified buyers! Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Raritan Bay, this stunning waterfront residence offers panoramic water views, refined luxury, and a lifestyle rarely found along the Jersey shoreline. Located within a highly sought-after waterfront community, this 4,000-square-foot estate features 4 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, a full basement, and a 3-car garage, delivering an exceptional blend of elegance, comfort, and convenience. A grand two-story foyer, soaring ceilings, and oversized windows fill the home with natural light and showcase spectacular views throughout. The main level showcases a beautifully appointed living room with panoramic water and lighthouse views, gas fireplace, and flowing onto your own waterfront terrace. The gourmet kitchen offers extensive counter space, premium appliances, and a breakfast nook overlooking the bay. A FDR, private office, sitting area, and full bath complete the first floor. The primary suite serves as a private waterfront retreat with vaulted ceilings, bay-facing windows, a private balcony, a gas fireplace, a sitting area, 2 WICs, and a spa-like bath with a soaking tub and a separate shower. The expansive basement with 9' ceilings offers abundant storage and future potential. Additional upgrades include smart home technology, 6-zone heating, Ethernet and speaker wiring, water softener, generator, security system, and more. Outside, an expansive waterfront deck and tranquil koi pond provide the perfect setting to enjoy spectacular sunrises, passing boats, and seasonal fireworks. Community amenities include a private pool, clubhouse, waterfront, and boardwalk access. Ideally positioned near direct ferry and train services to Manhattan, plus local bus transportation. A lifestyle combining breathtaking bayfront scenery and effortless NYC connectivity is rarely found along the NJ shore. Not in a flood zone

23 Lighthouse Drive, South Amboy

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. Contact:

$1,500,000
For sale or lease . Medical/Office Building. The property features 3-4 private offices, a conference room, reception area, full kitchen, 3 bathrooms, partially finished basement, finished attic for storage, fenced yard, and detached 2-car garage. Seller financing and lease-to-own options may be available for qualified buyers/tenants. The property has approved plans for expansion/reconstruction, offering a unique opportunity to customize the space to suit your business needs. Build-to-suit options available. Ideal for medical professionals, attorneys, accountants, contractors, and other professional office users. Contact listing agent for additional details and private showings.

879 Upper Main Street, South Amboy

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC- Red Bank. Contact:

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