Price Reduction - Primary on Main
Address
1820 Perth Amboy Avenue, Manchester Township, NJ
Price
$ 715,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#NJOC2043716
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status ACTIVE
- CountyOCEAN
- CityManchester Township
- AreaManchester Twp
- NeighborhoodRoosevelt City
- Zip08759
- StyleCape Cod
- Year Built1976
- Taxes$ 7240
- Price$ 715,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage2341
- Lot Size1.01 Acres
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description
Welcome to this beautifully maintained expanded Cape, privately situated on 1.01 acres with low taxes in Roosevelt City, Whiting. This hidden gem offers a versatile 34 bedroom layout filled with character, thoughtful updates, and exceptional indoor and outdoor space. Step inside through the marble-tiled foyer to an updated kitchen featuring 42-inch cabinetry, granite countertops, center island, and ceramic tile flooring. The formal dining room is enhanced by French doors, custom chair rail, shadow-box molding, and crown molding, while the inviting living room features a fireplace and new carpeting. Crown molding continues throughout the first floor, adding a polished finishing touch.The home's flexible floor plan offers endless possibilities. Two original first-floor bedrooms were combined to create a spacious primary suite/den and can easily be converted backsee the proposed floor plan. The property is taxed as a four-bedroom home and also features a bonus storage room and oversized laundry room, providing additional functionality and storage. Outside, discover your own private, fully fenced backyard oasis, complete with custom pavers, an above-ground pool, and a separate fenced pet run. An oversized detached two-car garage provides additional storage and workshop space, while the circular driveway and expanded parking accommodate multiple vehicles, a boat and/or RV. A generator adds another valuable feature. With its acre-plus setting, flexible floor plan, generous storage, outdoor entertaining areas, oversized garage, and low taxes, this unique property offers space, privacy, and possibilities that are increasingly hard to find. Come discover everything this Whiting hidden gem has to offer! Major system upgrades provide peace of mind, including a new hot water heater, water softener, and purification system. The house boasts a high-efficiency natural gas furnace, newer heating and cooling systems. Additional improvements include updated appliances and roof. Key dates include: New septic tank (2026), roof (2022), water system (2022), appliances (2021), hot water heater (2024) and septic cleaning (2025). The 11-zone backyard sprinkler system service contract is prepaid through 2026. There is also a generator hookup. The exterior is equally impressive, featuring a professionally maintained, expansive lawn and oversized two-level paver patio . The Intex removable pool is in its own fully fenced area surrounded by maintenance free Astroturf with a 3 hole putting green and deck. A detached oversized two-car garage adds further convenience and storage. This home has been thoughtfully transformed into a true showplace, offering quality, comfort, and exceptional value.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Manchester Township Elementary School | Manchester Township M.S. | Manchester Township H.S. |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/16/2026 | Listed $735,000 |
| 8/7/2026 | 3$715,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 2341 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Private Septic Tank |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central A/C |
| Possession | Settlement |
| Roof | Pitched |
| Zoning | WT40 |
| Garage Spaces | 2.00 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod,Other |
| Pool Features | Above Ground |
| Construction Materials | Aluminum Siding |
| School District | MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
| Exclusions | Personal property; Including curtains and rods,freezer,patio furniture,mower,snow blower. |
| Year Built | 1976 |
| Levels | 2 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Cool Fuel | Natural Gas |
| Accessibility | 32 + wide Doors,2+ Access Exits,36 + wide Halls |
| County | OCEAN |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Subdivision Name | ROOSEVELT CITY |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Water Access Y/N | No |
| Other Structures | Above Grade |
| Total Rooms | 8 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Directions | LAKE ROAD,RIGHT ONTO BLOOMFIELD,LEFT ONTO PERTH AMBOY GSP,Rt 70,Lacey Rd,RT 530 |
| City | MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP |
| Body of Water | Harry Wright Lake |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| MLS Area | Manchester Twp (21519) |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 43996.00 |
| Tax Assessed Value | 497600.0 |
| Tax Annual Amount | 7240.0 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Structure Type | Detached |
| Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N | No |
| Bathrooms Full Main Level | 1 |
| Bathrooms Count Main Level | 1.00 |
| Price Per Sq Ft Total AG | 305.43 |
| Acceptable Financing | Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA |
| Lease Considered Y/N | No |
| Vacation Rental Y/N | No |
| Virtual Tour | https://pixies.et/3BiYtIEx |
| Total SQFT | 2341 |
| Location Type | Suburban |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Year Built Source | Estimated |
| Tax Lot | 00004 |
Interior Features
| Heating Fuel | Natural Gas |
|---|---|
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Brick,Corner |
| Hot Water | Natural Gas |
| Basement (Y/N) | No |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 2341 |
| Central Air Y/N | Yes |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 2 |
| LivingAreaSource | Estimated |
| Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels | 2 |
| Bedrooms Count Upper Level 1 | 2 |
| Bathrooms Full Upper Level 1 | 1 |
| Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels | 1 |
| Bathrooms Count Upper Level 1 | 1.00 |
| Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels | 1 |
| Above Grade Finished Area Source | Estimated |
| Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Pool | Yes - Personal |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Circular Driveway,Crushed Stone,Asphalt Driveway |
| Water Source | Well |
| Inclusions | Dishwasher; Dryer; Garage Door Opener; Gas Cooking; Generator; Light Fixtures; Microwave; Outdoor Lighting; Refrigerator; Security System; Stove; Washer |
| Total Parking Spaces | 2 |
| Garage Features | Garage - Side Entry,Oversized,Garage - Front Entry,Additional Storage Area |
| Type of Parking | Detached Garage,Driveway |
| Foundation Details | Crawl Space |
| Water View Y/N | No |
| Lot Size Acres | 1.01 |
| Water Body Type | Lake |
| Lot Size Source | Estimated |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Other Equipment | None |
| Horse Y/N | No |
| Land Assessed Value | 195000.00 |
| Navigable Water Y/N | No |
| Water Oriented Y/N | Yes |
| # of Detached Garage Spaces | 2 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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