1220 - South Amboy Homes with Colonial Style

1220 - South Amboy Homes with Colonial Style

Welcome to South Amboy, New Jersey—a charming city nestled in Middlesex County, where history meets modern living. With its picturesque waterfront along the Raritan Bay, South Amboy offers a unique blend of small-town charm and urban convenience. Known for its rich maritime heritage, this vibrant community is not just a place to live; it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced.

As you explore South Amboy, you'll discover a variety of architectural styles, but none are quite as timeless and inviting as the Colonial-style homes that grace its streets. Characterized by their symmetry, classic brick facades, and gabled roofs, these homes exude a sense of elegance and history. Many feature spacious interiors, perfect for family gatherings, and beautifully landscaped yards that create a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

The Colonial homes in South Amboy often come with modern updates, allowing residents to enjoy contemporary amenities while retaining the charm of yesteryear. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a classic front porch or hosting summer barbecues in a beautifully maintained backyard. The neighborhoods are friendly and safe, making it an ideal environment for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

South Amboy is not just about its homes; it's about the community. With easy access to public transportation, local parks, and a variety of shops and restaurants, residents enjoy a vibrant lifestyle while being just a short train ride away from the bustling cities of New York and Philadelphia.

Come discover the charm of South Amboy and the elegance of its Colonial-style homes—where your dream home awaits!

Newest 1220 - South Amboy Homes with Colonial Style

283 Bayview Drive, South Amboy NJ 08879, 1220 - South Amboy
$599,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2707185R MLS
Just reducd TO $599,000! Brand-new waterfront home on Raritan Bay! Here's your opportunity to own a newly constructed waterfront home with spectacular Raritan Bay views at an exceptional new price! Located at 283 Bayview Avenue in Laurence Harbor, this rare offering includes both the 35' x 80' waterfront lot AND the construction of a beautiful 1,685-square-foot, two-story home featuring 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. Designed to embrace its extraordinary waterfront setting, the proposed home features thoughtfully planned living spaces positioned to capture sweeping bay views. Imagine waking up to the water, enjoying the ever-changing coastal scenery and having Old Bridge Waterfront Park just steps from your door. The plans are ready. The builder is ready. Now it's your turn! With architectural plans already developed, you're one step closer to making your waterfront dream a reality. Construction will begin shortly. Come meet the builder! The current owner is also the builder and welcomes the opportunity to guide you through the plans, discuss finishes and customization possibilities, and help bring your vision to life. The $599,000 offering includes the waterfront land and construction of the proposed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home, subject to final construction specifications and contract terms. Architectural plans are available for review. Artist's rendering depicts the proposed home; modifications and alternative designs may affect pricing and require additional approvals. A brand-new home. Direct waterfront views. An extraordinary opportunity at $599,000. Don't miss your chance to make Raritan Bay your front yard!

283 Bayview Drive, South Amboy NJ 08879, 1220 - South Amboy
23 Lighthouse Drive, South Amboy NJ 08879, 1220 - South Amboy
$2,000,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2706731R MLS
Experience exceptional waterfront living at this stunning custom Colonial in the sought-after Lighthouse Bay community of South Amboy! Boasting approximately 4,000 sq. ft., this impressive 4-bedroom, 4-bath residence showcases breathtaking panoramic views of Raritan Bay, soaring ceilings, and oversized windows that fill the home with natural light. The elegant living room features a gas fireplace and access to a waterfront terrace, while the gourmet kitchen offers abundant counter space, premium appliances, and a breakfast nook overlooking the bay. The expansive primary suite is a private retreat with vaulted ceilings, a sitting area, gas fireplace, private balcony, two walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath. A full basement offers additional storage and future possibilities, while the 3-car garage provides ample parking. Enjoy spectacular sunrises, waterfront scenery, and community amenities including a pool, clubhouse, and boardwalk access. Conveniently located near ferry and train service to Manhattan, this exceptional home offers a rare combination of luxury, views, and commuter convenience. Discover the waterfront lifestyle you've been waiting for!

23 Lighthouse Drive, South Amboy NJ 08879, 1220 - South Amboy
520 Henry Street, South Amboy NJ 08879, 1220 - South Amboy
$474,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2706273R MLS
Welcome to this versatile 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home located in the heart of desirable South Amboy. Perfect for first-time buyers, savvy investors, or anyone looking to customize their dream home, this property offers a solid foundation paired with key high-value upgrades, including a brand-new roof for complete peace of mind and stylish new vinyl flooring. Inside, light-filled rooms with neutral tones and classic charm create a warm, inviting canvas ready for your personal decor, while the flexible bedroom layouts easily adapt for a home office, guest space, or creative needs. The true highlight of the property is the outdoor living space, featuring an oversized rear deck that is tailor-made for entertaining with room for a full lounge set, fire pit, and grill, all overlooking a deep, fully fenced backyard. This residence combines major turn-key updates with immense upside potential. Ideally situated for commuters and outdoor enthusiasts alike, South Amboy provides an effortless connection to New York City via the NJ Transit train line and the local ferry terminal offering scenic direct service to Manhattan. Residents enjoy immediate access to major routes including the Garden State Parkway, Route 9, and Route 35, making regional travel seamless. Beyond the easy commute, you are just minutes away from the vibrant downtown district filled with local shops and dining, as well as the beautiful Raritan Bay Waterfront Park with its walking trails and water views.

520 Henry Street, South Amboy NJ 08879, 1220 - South Amboy
532 Main Street, South Amboy NJ 08879, 1220 - South Amboy
$599,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2705575R MLS
Welcome to this beautifully renovated South Amboy home offering a modern open-concept layout and thoughtful updates throughout. The main level features refinished hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and a stylish electric fireplace creating a warm focal point in the living space. The renovated kitchen features shaker cabinetry, a 72-inch CENTER ISLAND with drawer microwave, stainless steel appliances, and contemporary backsplash. The open layout provides excellent flow between the kitchen, dining and living areas. The primary suite features a beautifully tiled bathroom with a double vanity and spacious tiled shower. Additional bathrooms are updated with modern tile and finishes. The finished basement offers an expansive, versatile living area ideal for a family room, home gym, playroom, office, recreation space or entertaining. Major systems have been updated, including NEW ELECTRICAL, NEW PLUMBING and all-new HVAC. Combined with refinished hardwood floors, updated lighting, renovated kitchen and bathrooms, and thoughtful finishes throughout, this home offers a truly move-in-ready experience. Just minutes from the South Amboy NJ TRANSIT Train Station and Ferry Terminal, with train services to the NYC. Close to shopping, dining and major roadways. Come see all this beautifully renovated home has to offerschedule your private showing today!

532 Main Street, South Amboy NJ 08879, 1220 - South Amboy
263 Augusta Street, South Amboy NJ 08879, 1220 - South Amboy
$649,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2705112R MLS
Welcome to 263 Augusta St a spacious, beautiful, large home with plenty of space, natural light, and room for the whole family. Featuring generously sized rooms, a comfortable layout with lots of potential. The first thing you'll notice is the woodwork, which is rich, original, and carried throughout every room. From the trim to the doorways, this kind of detail is rarely made anymore and even more rarely preserved this well. Conveniently placed pocket doors to provide a more intimate dinner environment or open space to provide more flow throughout the layout. Along with this character, the home offers four-bedrooms & two-baths providing a level of warmth that newer construction simply can't replicate. Beyond the main living areas, the home keeps offering more. The finished attic adds flexible space for an office, a guest room, or a creative corner, and the basement's generous ceiling height opens the door to additional living space down the line. Storage is plentiful throughout. For commuters, the setting is hard to improve on. The South Amboy train station is just two blocks away on Broadway, with Route 35, Route 9, and the Garden State Parkway all within easy reach. Nearby, the Riverton development in Sayreville is bringing new energy to the area, anchored by what will be the largest one-level Bass Pro Shops in the country and its immersive Shipwreck Aquarium. Character inside, convenience outside. A rare combination, and worth a visit and a great place to call home!

263 Augusta Street, South Amboy NJ 08879, 1220 - South Amboy
536 Main Street, South Amboy NJ 08879, 1220 - South Amboy
$649,500
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2703099R MLS
Sprawling & totally renovated 4 bedroom colonial featuring all high-end finishes including a first level consisting of a large living room with a custom fireplace, sunroom, huge eat-in-kitchen with a center island, French doors leading to the patio and a powder room. The 2nd floor has 3 spacious bedrooms including a custom dressing room and a full bath. Continue up the staircase to the 3rd level to a finished attic with vaulted ceilings. A fully finished basement with private exterior access featuring a family room and a stunning full bath offers additional living space. A spacious backyard with an oversized deck, new PVC railing and a 2 car detached garage with a new paver driveway all within minutes to the South Amboy Ferry with service to NYC complete this contemporary masterpiece.

536 Main Street, South Amboy NJ 08879, 1220 - South Amboy
2071 State Route 35, South Amboy NJ 08879, 1220 - South Amboy
$499,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2702427R MLS
Welcome to 2071 State Route 35, South Amboy, NJ. Move-in ready with timeless charm! Step inside this beautifully updated property where classic character meets modern comfort. The bright interior features hardwood floors, fresh neutral paint, crisp millwork, and abundant natural light. The main level offers spacious living and dining areas with an elegant staircase accented by detailed paneling. At the heart of the property is a renovated kitchen with ample cabinetry, granite countertops, modern hardware, stylish tile backsplash, and updated fixtures.perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy additional space in the bright enclosed sunroom, ideal for morning coffee, a workspace, reading, or relaxing. The updated bathroom features marble-look finishes and a sleek glass-enclosed shower. Generously sized rooms provide flexibility, while the full basement offers additional storage and utility space. Other highlights include radiator heating, updated windows, and extensive storage throughout. Outside, a private paved driveway is surrounded by mature landscaping and established trees, while a charming gazebo provides the perfect spot for outdoor dining, entertaining, or unwinding. Beautifully updated and filled with character, 2071 State Route 35 offers charm, functionality, and modern convenience. Schedule your private showing today!

2071 State Route 35, South Amboy NJ 08879, 1220 - South Amboy
251 church Street, South Amboy NJ 08879, 1220 - South Amboy
$469,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2617885R MLS
Like-New, Luxury-Filled 2 Bed 2 Bath with a huge loft that can be 3rd bedroom Total Renovation Done Right! Welcome to the home that turns heads and checks every box. This gorgeously renovated stunner combines modern design, top-tier finishes, and total peace of mind all in one move-in-ready package. Step onto the brand-new front deck and into a space that feels fresh, open, and full of natural light. The first floor features stylish, durable designer tile flooring, leading into a sleek chef's kitchen with quartz countertops, elegant hardware, and high-end cabinetry that makes every detail shine. The bathrooms? Pure luxury featuring designer tile, custom vanities, and upscale fixtures that feel straight out of a five-star hotel. Everything's been done for you: ? Brand-new windows ? New siding + new roof ? High-efficiency HVAC system ? Total cosmetic and mechanical upgrade No shortcuts. No guessing. Just flawless execution. Location? Unbeatable. You're in a desirable waterfront city with low taxes, close to all major public transportation to NYC, including the train, express bus, and ferry. Plus, a brand-new ferry terminal is under construction, making your commute even easier and more valuable. If you're looking for a stylish, low maintenance home that delivers sophistication, comfort, and convenience this is the one. But don't wait homes like this don't last long. Schedule your showing today!

251 church Street, South Amboy NJ 08879, 1220 - South Amboy
311 Prospect Avenue, South Amboy NJ 08879, 1220 - South Amboy
$515,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2617743R MLS
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 Avenue, South Amboy NJ 08879, 1220 - South Amboy
241 Walnut Street, South Amboy NJ 08879, 1220 - South Amboy
$415,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2616305R MLS
Welcome Home. This 2 bedroom home offers a functional layout ideal for everyday living. The inviting eat-in kitchen features upgraded appliances and countertop. Plenty of storage throughout. Step outside to enjoy gatherings and/or relaxing. Close to NJ Transit and major highways. Don't miss this great opportunity.

241 Walnut Street, South Amboy NJ 08879, 1220 - South Amboy
288 Conover Street, South Amboy NJ 08879, 1220 - South Amboy
$385,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2616038R MLS
Charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath colonial offering a great opportunity for buyers looking to update or renovate to their own taste. This home features a traditional layout with solid bones and plenty of potential throughout. The full bathroom has been recently renovated, providing a modern touch to the home. With a little TLC and vision, this property can truly shine. Step outside to a large fenced backyard, perfect for entertaining, gardening, or creating your ideal outdoor retreat. Conveniently located just minutes from the South Amboy train station and Cheesequake rest stop, making commuting and travel a breeze. A fantastic opportunity to add value and make this home your own! Property sold As-Is

288 Conover Street, South Amboy NJ 08879, 1220 - South Amboy
208 Catherine Street, South Amboy NJ 08879, 1220 - South Amboy
$699,999
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2661923M MLS
Turn Key Home! This large home has been completely rebuilt! Features 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, custom kitchen, formal dining room and living room, sits on a 75 x 90 with a detached 2 car garage. The first floor features a large bedroom with private full bath, living room, 1/2 bath, kitchen with island, and formal dining room, door to yard. Second floor features a second primary bedroom with master bath, laundry, 3 more bedrooms, another full bath, and access to attic. Full basement is high and dry and has enormous potential. The yard a spacious and also features a 2 car detached garage! This home is perfect for a large multi-generational family, large family, or first time homebuyers with plenty of room to grow..this home is also a commuters delight-close to NYC, Staten Island, train, expressways, shopping and schools.

208 Catherine Street, South Amboy NJ 08879, 1220 - South Amboy
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