1820 Perth Amboy Ave, Manchester, NJ 08759
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Alliance
Listed by: lisa slover
Office: bhhs fox & roach holmdel
MLS#:NJOC2043716
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$715,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$305.43
About this home
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 3–4 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 back—see 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....
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Home facts
- Year built:1976
- Subdivision & Development:ROOSEVELT CITY
- Listing ID #:NJOC2043716
- Added:58 day(s) ago
- Updated:September 13, 2026 at 01:50 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:8
- Living area:2,341 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Pitched
- Year built:1976
- Building area:2,341 sq. ft.
- Lot area:1.01 Acres
- Lot Features:Suburban
- Architectural Style:Cape Cod
- Construction Materials:Aluminum Siding
- Foundation Description:Crawl Space
- Levels:2 Stories
Schools
- High school:MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP H.S.
- Middle school:MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP M.S.
- Elementary school:MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP
Utilities
- Water:Well
- Sewer:Private Septic Tank
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$715,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$305.43
- Tax amount:$7,240 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Pool features:Above Ground
Parking
- Parking description:Additional Storage Area, Asphalt Driveway, Circular Driveway, Crushed Stone, Detached Garage, Garage - Front Entry, Garage - Side Entry, Oversized
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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