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Property Description
Welcome to this truly unique and versatile home located at 448 Mechanic Street in the heart of Perth Amboy! Offering incredible space, flexibility, and lifestyle, this property is the perfect opportunity for extended living possibilities or anyone looking for a home with endless potential. The second floor still has existing plumbing and gas hookups in place, offering the potential for an additional kitchen setup for generational living. The fully finished and insulated third floor adds even more functional living space ideal for a home office, guest area, recreation room, gym, or bonus retreat. Inside, you'll find beautiful wood flooring, stainless steel appliances, and a layout filled with character and versatility. Step outside to an oversized concrete patio designed for entertaining, summer gatherings, and relaxing nights at home, complete with an above-ground pool for added enjoyment. The rear of the second and third floors offer water views, creating a rare and charming backdrop to everyday living. Conveniently located just minutes from the Outerbridge Crossing, this home is also close to Perth Amboy's vibrant waterfront featuring marinas, waterfront dining, boating, parks, and local shops. This is more than just a home it's a unique opportunity offering space, flexibility, and coastal charm all in one. Don't miss your chance to make it yours!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 448 Mechanic St
General
- Price: $499,000
- Taxes: $6,537 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Middlesex
- MLS ID: 2615217R
- Updated: Today (5/5/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Interior Features: 1 Bedroom, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen, Bath Half, Living Room, 2 Bedrooms, Bath Other, Attic, Beamed Ceilings, Other Room(s)
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl/Linoleum, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 1,624 Sq. Ft.
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Open Porch(es), Curbs, Patio, Enclosed Porch(es), Sidewalk, Fencing/Wall, Storage Shed, Yard
- Deck/Patio: Porch, Patio, Enclosed
Parking
- Parking Features: None, On Street
- Parking: None, On Street
Location
- County: Middlesex
Community
- Gated: Curbs, Sidewalks
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Radiant
Utilities
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Basement Desc.: Full, Exterior Entry, Storage Space, Utility Room, Laundry Facilities
- Roof: Asphalt
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Square Feet: 1,624
- Year Built: 1890
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.0861
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,751
- Lot Dimensions: 150.00 x 0.00
- Lot Features: Waterview
- Zoning: S-2A
- Lot Description: Water View
- Fencing (Description): Fencing/Wall
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $6,537
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 16002320000000140000
Listed by Exp Realty, Llc
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Schools
Schools serving 448 Mechanic St
School District:Perth Amboy City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Anthony V Ceres School 445 State Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 | K-4 | 0.1 mi |
Mc Ginnis Middle School 271 State Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 | 5-8 | 0.5 mi |
Perth Amboy High School 300 Eagle Avenue, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 | 9-12 | 0.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 448 Mechanic St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/05/2026
Listed
$499,000
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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.
Tax History
Tax History for 448 Mechanic St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$6,206
—
$205,700
—
2023
$6,194
1%
$205,700
—
2022
$6,120
25%
$205,700
—
2022
$4,903
-15%
$205,700
—
2021
$5,741
-6%
$205,700
—
2018
$6,095
—
$205,700
—
2017
$6,083
3%
$205,700
—
2016
$5,924
-1%
$205,700
—
2015
$5,965
-3%
$205,700
—
2019
$6,148
5%
$205,700
—
2013
$5,836
—
$205,700
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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448 Mechanic Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 (MLS# 2615217R) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 448 Mechanic Street is currently listed for $499,000 and was received on May 05, 2026. Want to learn more about 448 Mechanic Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family 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.

