397 E Rector Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 - Photo 1

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$656,000

Sold
Closed
Duplex
2 Total Baths
1,600 Sq. Ft.
Updated 5 days ago

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Property Description

Discover a fantastic investment or live-in opportunity with this beautifully maintained two-family home. Each unit offers two bedrooms and a welcoming eat-in kitchen perfect for everyday living and family gatherings. The finished basement provides added convenience with laundry facilities and ample storage space. Enjoy a long driveway that accommodates 6+ vehicles and a rare double lot, offering plenty of outdoor potential. Recent updates include a complete renovation of the second-floor kitchen and bath, as well as new flooring and fresh paint on the first floor. This home is move-in ready and ideal for both homeowners and investors alike!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 397 E Rector St

General

Sold For: $656,000
Taxes: $8,122 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Duplex
Source: Middlesex
MLS ID: 2606624R
Added to Site: 79 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: Unit 1(2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Living Room), Unit 2(2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Living Room)
Appliances: Water Heater(See Remarks, Gas), Water Heater, Unit 1(Range/Oven, Refrigerator), Unit 2(Range/Oven, Refrigerator)

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2

Other Rooms

Living Room: 1,600 Sq. Ft.

Exterior

Exterior Features: Patio, Porch
Deck/Patio: Patio, Porch

Parking

Parking Features: 4 or More Car Parking
Parking: 4(+)Car Parking

Location

County: Middlesex

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: A/C Window Unit(s)
Heating Type: Baseboard

Utilities

Gas: Natural Gas
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utility Description: Underground Utilities

Structural Information

Basement Desc.: Finished, Exterior Entry, Recreation Room, Storage Space, Interior Entry, Laundry Facilities
Roof: Flat
Stories/Levels: 2
Square Feet: 1,600
Year Built: 1909

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.1123
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,892
Lot Dimensions: 137.00 x 100.00
Lot Features: Near Shopping, Near Train, Waterfront, Waterview
Zoning: S-2A
Lot Description: Near Shopping, Near Train, Waterfront, Water View

Water Features

Water Front: Yes
Water Front View: Waterfront

Financial Considerations

Tax Amount: $8,122
Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

Property ID: 1600139000000012

United R.E. Of North Jersey

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Schools

Schools serving 397 E Rector St

School District:Perth Amboy City School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Perth Amboy High School 300 Eagle Avenue, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861	9-12	1 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 397 E Rector St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

1/09/2026

Sold

$656,000

2.66%

MLS

10/28/2025

Listed

$639,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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397 E Rector Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 (MLS# 2606624R) is a Duplex property that was sold at $656,000 on January 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 397 E Rector Street? Do you have questions about finding other Duplex real estate for sale in Perth Amboy? You can browse all Perth Amboy real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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