Welcome to 394 High Street in Perth Amboy, NJ! Discover the potential of this property, conveniently situated in an established neighborhood with easy access to major highways, public transportation, shopping, dining, schools, and local amenities. Whether you’re looking for a place to call home or an investment opportunity, this property offers an excellent chance to become part of Perth Amboy’s vibrant community. Enjoy the convenience of nearby waterfront attractions and commuter routes while making this property your own. Don’t miss this opportunity—schedule your showing today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1890Year Built
3,425 sq ftLot Size
$293Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Wilson Herrera• HomeSmart First Advantage Realty
State Street, located between Smith Street and the Perth Amboy Waterfront, is a historic and residential Perth Amboy neighborhood with brick rowhouses and a walkable main-street feel. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around State Street at Smith Street, where corner delis, small grocers, barbershops, and takeout counters keep the sidewalks active. Architectural details lean toward older storefront blocks mixed with compact homes and small apartment buildings. The waterfront edge adds breezes and long views, while nearby civic buildings give the area a grounded, day-to-day rhythm. Local staples like Perth Amboy Ferry Slip, Perth Amboy City Hall, and the Perth Amboy Free Public Library act as familiar anchors for errands and community life.
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Market insights
394 High St · $499,000
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 74 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
100.9%
Most homes are selling 1% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$499,000
Median sale price in this area is $563,834. (13% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
14% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Interior features
Unfurnished
Partially finished basement with daylight, outside entrance, and connecting stairway
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms on the main level
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom
2 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom on the main level
Heating & cooling
Forced-air heating with natural gas
Central air conditioning with electric cooling
Natural-gas hot water
Home design
Detached
Parking
On-street parking
Other parking
Construction
Frame construction
Block foundation
Asbestos shingle roof
Remodeled in 2022
Utilities
Public water
Sewer available; no septic system
Natural gas and electricity available
120/240V electric service
Cable TV and phone available
Fiber-optic internet
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Home has been winterized, electric is on. AS IS sale. Buyer resp. for C of O and zoning confirmation. brand new sidewalk. Oil tank in basement.Great investment for the handy person/contractor. Deep yard, high basement, HW floors 1st floor
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,369 (+5.3%)
$80,800 + $119,600
$200,400
2024
$6,046 (+0.2%)
$80,800 + $119,600
$200,400
2023
$6,034 (+1.2%)
$80,800 + $119,600
$200,400
2022
$5,962 (−0.1%)
$80,800 + $119,600
$200,400
2021
$5,970
$80,800 + $119,600
$200,400
2020
$5,968 (−0.4%)
$80,800 + $119,600
$200,400
2019
$5,990 (+14.5%)
$80,800 + $119,600
$200,400
2018
$5,233 (+0.2%)
$80,800 + $119,600
$200,400
2017
$5,222 (+2.7%)
$80,800 + $95,800
$176,600
2016
$5,086 (−1.3%)
$80,800 + $95,800
$176,600
2014
$5,153 (+2.9%)
$80,800 + $95,800
$176,600
2013
$5,010 (−10.0%)
$80,800 + $95,800
$176,600
2011
$5,565 (+7.9%)
$110,800 + $98,800
$209,600
2010
$5,156 (+3.7%)
$110,800 + $98,800
$209,600
2009
$4,974
$110,800 + $98,800
$209,600
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
2
Lot width
25 ft.
Lot depth
137 ft.
Lot size
3,424 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,702
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,702
Year built
1890
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
1600139 00027
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 19, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Perth Amboy, NJ • 08861
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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56
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28
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Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
62/ 100
Moderate sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be some shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
7.2 hrs
3.2 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 394 High St
We cannot show automated home-value estimates for this home.
Nearby homes have recently sold between $420,000 and $555,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $420K to $555K.