Perth Amboy Homes under $500,000

Perth Amboy Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Perth Amboy, a charming waterfront city nestled in Middlesex County, New Jersey. Known for its rich history and vibrant community, Perth Amboy offers a unique blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. With its picturesque views of the Raritan Bay and a diverse array of cultural attractions, this city is a hidden gem for homebuyers seeking affordability without compromising on lifestyle.

In Perth Amboy, you’ll discover a variety of homes available for under $500,000, making it an ideal choice for first-time buyers, families, and investors alike. The real estate market here features an array of options, from cozy single-family homes to modern townhouses, catering to different tastes and preferences. Many of these homes boast charming architectural details and are situated in friendly neighborhoods, providing a welcoming atmosphere for residents.

The city's strategic location offers easy access to major highways and public transportation, ensuring a seamless commute to New York City and other surrounding areas. Enjoy leisurely weekends exploring the waterfront parks, indulging in local dining delights, or immersing yourself in the vibrant arts scene. With a diverse community and a strong sense of belonging, Perth Amboy is a place where you can truly feel at home.

Whether you're looking to settle down or invest in a promising area, Perth Amboy provides an excellent opportunity to own a piece of New Jersey's history and charm—all at an affordable price. Come and explore the possibilities of living in this delightful city!

Newest Perth Amboy Homes under $500,000

282 Alpine Street, Perth Amboy NJ 08861, 1216 - Perth Amboy
$495,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2704186R MLS
Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom one-family home in a desirable Perth Amboy neighborhood. The home features a recently renovated kitchen with granite countertops and an updated bathroom. Enjoy additional recreational or storage space with a fully finished basement and attic, plus the convenience of a private driveway, 1-car garage, and backyard. A great opportunity to own a spacious and move-in-ready home in a sought-after location!

282 Alpine Street, Perth Amboy NJ 08861, 1216 - Perth Amboy
493 Fayette Street, Perth Amboy NJ 08861, 1216 - Perth Amboy
$309,990
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2704045R MLS
NO HOA FEE! Welcome to this 3-level home featuring 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, a private driveway, garage, backyard, and dedicated laundry area. A great opportunity for first-time homebuyers or investors looking for a property in the heart of Perth Amboy. Conveniently located just minutes from the historic Perth Amboy waterfront and only blocks from the Smith Street train station, with nearby bus transportation and easy access to the Garden State Parkway. Enjoy the convenience of city living with outdoor space, off-street parking, and NO HOA fees!

493 Fayette Street, Perth Amboy NJ 08861, 1216 - Perth Amboy
441 Compton Avenue, Perth Amboy NJ 08861, 1216 - Perth Amboy
$499,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2704059R MLS
Beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath Modern Craftsman Style Home located in Perth Amboy. Totally move in ready, featuring a brand-new kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, updated cabinetry, and modern finishes throughout. Enjoy spacious living and dining areas, three generously sized bedrooms, an updated full bath, an attached **1-car garage**, and a **full unfinished basement** offering endless possibilities for storage, a home gym, or future finished living space. The private backyard provides ample space for entertaining or relaxing. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, restaurants, schools, parks, major highways, and public transportation. A perfect opportunity for first-time buyers or anyone looking for a turnkey home with modern updates. Schedule your private showing today!

441 Compton Avenue, Perth Amboy NJ 08861, 1216 - Perth Amboy
549 Hartford Street, Perth Amboy NJ 08861, 1216 - Perth Amboy
$300,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2662413M MLS
Bring your vision and contractor! Nestled on a peaceful, quiet street, this hidden gem offers a rare opportunity! Oversized lot, low traffic, rapid access to major highways, and top -tier dinning.

549 Hartford Street, Perth Amboy NJ 08861, 1216 - Perth Amboy
112 Commerce Street, Perth Amboy NJ 08861, 1216 - Perth Amboy
$399,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2617717R MLS
Welcome to this well-maintained and versatile home offering comfortable living space across three finished levels. Situated on a corner lot, this property features a private driveway, attractive curb appeal, and a fully fenced backyard perfect for outdoor entertaining, pets, or gardening. The property also includes off-street parking and convenient access to shopping, dining, parks, schools, major highways, and public transportation. Combining functional living space, multiple finished levels, two full bathrooms, a private yard, and a desirable location, this home presents an outstanding opportunity for homeowners seeking comfort, convenience, and versatility.

112 Commerce Street, Perth Amboy NJ 08861, 1216 - Perth Amboy
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