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2-Bedroom Duplex with Basement
For Sale
$380,000
Pending

686 Colgate Avenue, Perth Amboy, NJ 08862

Residential, Duplex, Perth Amboy, NJ

Property Size928 SF
Lot Size0.06 Acres
Days on Market82

Property Features for 686 Colgate Avenue

General Information

Property type Residential
Property subtype Duplex
Zoning description Residential, Single Family, Neighborhood
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Full bathrooms 1
Rooms Bedroom 1, Basement, Bedroom 2, Bathroom 1
Parking features On Street, Driveway
Patio and Porch features Patio, Porch, Deck
Pets allowed Cats OK, Dogs OK
Interior features Attic - Pull Down Stairs
Exterior features Lighting
Fencing Fenced
Basement Unfinished
Lot features Fenced Area
Directions Right on Hanson to right on Bingle to right on Colgate.
Standard status Pending
APN 16-00302-0000-00045
Size 928 SF
Lot size 0.06 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2025
Tax Annual Amount 5231

Utilities

Sewer type Public Sewer
Heating system Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling system Central Air
Water source Public

Building Details

Year built 1942
Floors in Building 2
Flooring type Carpet, Laminate
Roof type Shingle
Architectural style Other
Listing Agency: Keller Williams Realty Monmouth/Ocean
Listed By: Kandice Antenucci · License #1862388
Added: Jul 17 Changed: Sep 14 Last Checked: Oct 6 at 7:06PM
MLS# 22621251

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This 2-bedroom, 1-bath half-duplex offers 928 square feet across a practical two-story layout. The main level combines living and dining areas with a galley kitchen, pantry storage, and access to a deck and fenced backyard. Two bedrooms and a newer full bath are located upstairs, while the full basement provides additional unfinished space. Interior details include laminate and carpet flooring plus pull-down attic stairs.

The home includes a brand-new shingle roof, a hot water heater that is 1.5 years old, natural-gas forced-air heat, and central air conditioning. A driveway and on-street parking are available. Public water and sewer serve the property. The home is near shopping, dining, the waterfront, major highways, and commuter depots offering access toward NYC.

Key Highlights

  • 928 square feet on a 0.06‑acre lot
  • 2‑bedroom, 1‑bath half‑duplex with a full basement
  • Brand‑new shingle roof and HWH 1.5 years old

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$15,531
Cap Rate
4.09%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$310,620 $310.6K
Cap Rate 7%
$221,871 $221.9K
Cap Rate 9%
$172,567 $172.6K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 928 SF
Gross rent
$23.7K $25.56/SF
− Vacancy
−$1.5K −$1.65/SF
EGI
$22.2K $23.91/SF
− OpEx
−$6.7K −$7.17/SF
NOI
$15.5K $16.74/SF
Area
Middlesex County, NJ
Vacancy
6.46%
Lease Rate
$25.56 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$310,620
Cap Rate 7%
$221,871
Cap Rate 9%
$172,567

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$221.9K
$194.1K – $258.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $15,531 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.09%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$203.9K
$178.4K – $237.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $14,271 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.76%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$242.3K
$212.0K – $282.7K (±1% cap)
NOI $16,962 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.46%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

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Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Parking Lot & Garage Skin Care Clinic Cafe & Coffee Shop Acupuncture Gym & Fitness Center

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

1
Residential units
Yes
Paved road access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

876
Businesses Nearby
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Northeast region

4% 2022
4.6% 2023
5.3% 2024
5.6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Fenced outdoor space, a newer full bath, and central air complement the functional residential layout.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 686 Colgate Avenue Perth Amboy, NJ.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $380,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 928 square feet on a 0.06‑acre lot; 2‑bedroom, 1‑bath half‑duplex with a full basement; Brand‑new shingle roof and HWH 1.5 years old
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