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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.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 523 Lefferts St
General
- Sold For: $530,000
- Taxes: $8,716 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Middlesex
- MLS ID: 2606718R
- Added to Site: 80 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Central Vacuum, Kitchen, Bath Half, Living Room, Dining Room, Family Room, 4 Bedrooms, Bath Full, Bath Main, Attic
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 1,953 Sq. Ft.
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Barbecue, Deck, Sidewalk, Fencing/Wall, Storage Shed, Yard
- Deck/Patio: Deck
Parking
- Parking Features: 1 Car Width, Asphalt
- Parking: 1 Car Width, Asphalt
Location
- County: Middlesex
Community
- Gated: Sidewalks
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), See Remarks
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Sewer Charge, Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Basement Desc.: Full, Exterior Entry, Storage Space, Workshop
- Roof: Asphalt
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 1,953
- Year Built: 1987
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1148
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,001
- Lot Dimensions: 100.00 x 50.00
- Lot Features: Dead - End Street
- Lot Description: Dead - End Street
- Fencing (Description): Fencing/Wall
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $8,716
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 200008500000001401
C21 Charles Smith Agency, Inc
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Schools
Schools serving 523 Lefferts St
School District:South Amboy City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
South Amboy Elementary School 249 John Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879 | PK-6 | 0.5 mi |
South Amboy High School 200 Governor Harold G Hoffman, South Amboy, NJ 08879 | 7-12 | 0.8 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 523 Lefferts St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/09/2025
Sold
$530,000
6%
MLS
10/29/2025
Listed
$500,000
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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.
523 Lefferts Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879 (MLS# 2606718R) is a Single Family property that was sold at $530,000 on December 09, 2025. Want to learn more about 523 Lefferts Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in South Amboy? You can browse all South Amboy real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

