523 Lefferts Street, South Amboy NJ 08879, 1220 - South Amboy, NJ 08879
- $530,000
- 4
- BD
- 3
- BA
- 1,953
- SqFt
- Sold Price
- $530,000
- List Price
- $500,000
- Closing Date
- Dec 09, 2025
- Days on Market
- 41
- Status
- CLOSED
- MLS#
- 2606718R
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Full Baths
- 2
- Half Baths
- 1
- Living Area
- 1,953
- Lot Size (Acres)
- 0.1148
- Style
- Colonial
- Year Built
- 1987
Property Description
Welcome to 523 Leffert Street, a beautiful Colonial perched on a quiet dead-end street at the top of the hill, offering water views from the front porch and two of the bedrooms. As you enter through the front door, you're greeted by a slate-tile foyer with laminate flooring throughout the main level and ceramic tile in the kitchen and baths. The home features a formal front dining room with a bow window, and a front living room that also has a bow window allowing for great natural light. Toward the rear of the home, you'll find a spacious family room with sliding glass doors leading to a Trex-style deck overlooking the backyard. The eat-in kitchen includes gas oven, dishwasher, refrigerator, and washer/dryer, all sold as-is. There is a half bath on the first level for added convenience. Upstairs, the center-hall layout leads to 4 comfortable bedrooms. The primary bedroom offers two double-door closets, a full ensuite bath with separate shower stall and soaking tub, and linen closet for extra storage. On a clear day there are water views from a couple windows on the second floor and the front porch. The front-left bedroom includes an oversized closet. All bedrooms are carpeted. A door leads down to the full basement, which features high ceilings, offering plenty of potential. The basement includes a new Bilco door and new steps to the backyard. This home comes equipped with a central vacuum system (condition unknown), forced hot air furnace (as-is), and 200-amp electrical service. The central air is not currently operational. The basement also includes metal drawers and additional storage that will stay with the home. The backyard is spacious with a Trex-style deck, plastic storage shed (included), and new retaining walls on both sides of the property. The driveway is long enough to fit 3-4 cars comfortably. Built in 1987, this home has been lovingly maintained and offers great potential for updates to make it your own. Enjoy a peaceful setting with beautiful views, great outdoor space, and proximity to shopping, transportation, and waterfront recreationall in the desirable South Amboy community. This is an estate sale. As-is. Seller will obtain CO. The home does need some TLC.
Additional Information
- Area
- 1220 - South Amboy
- Subdivision
- Leffert Street
- Basement Desc
- Full, Exterior Entry, Storage Space, Workshop
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
- Floors
- Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Taxes
- $8,716
- Subdivision
- Leffert Street
- Exterior
- Barbecue, Deck, Sidewalk, Fencing/Wall, Storage Shed, Yard
- Lot Size
- 5,001
- Parking Driveway
- 1 Car Width, Asphalt
- Lot Description
- Dead - End Street
- Water
- Public
- Basement
- Yes
- Levels
- 2
- Heat Fuel
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), See Remarks
- Kitchen
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Water Sewer
- Sewer Charge, Public Sewer
- Interior
- Central Vacuum, Kitchen, Bath Half, Living Room, Dining Room, Family Room, 4 Bedrooms, Bath Full, Bath Main, Attic
- Rooms
- 8
- Roof
- Asphalt
- Stories
- 2
- Show Address
- Yes
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