Two-Unit Duplex with Outdoor
For Sale
$500,000
165 2nd Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879
Residential Income, South Amboy, NJ
Property Size1,276 SF
Lot Size0.06 Acres
Price / SF$391.85
Days on Market240
Property Features for 165 2nd Street
General Information
Property type
Residential Multi Family
Property subtype
Other
Zoning description
Conform to Zoning
Bathrooms
2
Full bathrooms
2
Rooms
Basement, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 1
Patio and Porch features
Deck, Porch
Interior features
Unit 1(2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, 1 Bath, Living Room), Unit 2(1 Bedroom, Kitchen, 1 Bath, Living Room)
Exterior features
Porch(es) - Open, Deck, Sidewalk, Yard
Appliances
Water Heater(Gas), Water Heater, Unit 1(Range/Oven, Refrigerator), Unit 2(Range/Oven, Refrigerator)
Lot features
Near Shopping, Near Train, Near Public Transit
Elementary school district
South Amboy City School Distri
Middle school district
South Amboy City School Distri
High school district
South Amboy City School Distri
Directions
Main St. to Braodway Ave. to 2nd St
Standard status
Active
APN
2000055000000003
Size
1,276 SF
Lot size
0.06 Acres
Additional Details
Tenant in Place
Yes
Taxes and HOA fees
Tax Year
2024
Tax Annual Amount
4172
Utilities
Sewer type
Public Sewer
Heating system
Baseboard, Hot Water(Heating)
Cooling system
Window Unit(s)
Water source
Public
Amenities
Driveway
Backyard
Building Details
Year built
1914
Floors in Building
2
Building materials
Brick
Roof type
Asphalt
Listing Agency:
FOX & FOXX REALTY, LLC
(732) 486-3444
Listed By:
Veronica Hary
(732) 642-9093
Added: Mar 11
Changed: Oct 25
Last Checked: Nov 5 at 9:06AM
MLS# 2611049R
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Investment Insights
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This 1,276-square-foot two-unit duplex includes a two-bedroom, one-bath residence on the first floor and a one-bedroom, one-bath residence above. Each unit has its own kitchen and living room, with range/oven and refrigerator appliances. The property also includes a driveway, backyard, open porch, and deck, with brick construction and window-unit cooling.
Built in 1914, the home occupies 0.0637 acres and is served by public water and public sewer. The property is fully rented and positioned near downtown South Amboy, the train station, ferry service with direct access to NYC, shops, restaurants, and highways.
Built in 1914, the home occupies 0.0637 acres and is served by public water and public sewer. The property is fully rented and positioned near downtown South Amboy, the train station, ferry service with direct access to NYC, shops, restaurants, and highways.
Key Highlights
- Two‑unit duplex with 1,276 square feet of property size
- First‑floor unit has 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, kitchen, and living room
- Second‑floor unit has 1 bedroom, 1 full bathroom, kitchen, and living room
Financial Insights
Estimated NOI and Cap Rate
NOI / Yr
$21,355
Cap Rate
4.27%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$427,100
$427.1K
Cap Rate 7%
$305,071
$305.1K
Cap Rate 9%
$237,278
$237.3K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 1,276 SF
Gross rent
$32.6K $25.56/SF
− Vacancy
−$2.1K −$1.65/SF
EGI
$30.5K $23.91/SF
− OpEx
−$9.2K −$7.17/SF
NOI
$21.4K $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%
$427,100
Cap Rate 7%
$305,071
Cap Rate 9%
$237,278
Alternative Uses
Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$305.1K
$266.9K – $355.9K
NOI $21,355 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.27%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$280.3K
$245.3K – $327.0K
NOI $19,622 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.92%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$333.2K
$291.5K – $388.7K
NOI $23,323 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.66%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.
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Lease Details
2
Residential units
100%
Occupancy
Yes
Highway access
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
532
Businesses Nearby
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Demographics for 08879, NJ
22,965
Population
9,737
Households
2.4
Avg Household Size
42
Median Age
32%
College-Educated
89%
High-School Grad
7.1 sq mi
ZIP Area
3,235
Density / Sq Mi
$98,000
Median Household Income
$57,998
Median Earnings
$1,633
Median Rent
$377,700
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Duplex - Fully rented property with separate kitchens, living rooms, and outdoor features.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 165 2nd Street South Amboy, NJ.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $500,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two‑unit duplex with 1,276 square feet of property size; First‑floor unit has 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, kitchen, and living room; Second‑floor unit has 1 bedroom, 1 full bathroom, kitchen, and living room
