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  • 801 Central Pl

    Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

    Apartment building
    2 beds

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    Gleaming hardwood floorsFully finished basementAbundant natural lightPrivate backyard
    Welcome to this beautifully updated and freshly painted 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offering comfort, charm, and convenience. Bright, airy rooms are complemented by gleaming hardwood floors throughout, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The fully finished basement provides valuable extra living space perfect for a home office, gym, or entertainment area. Step outside to enjoy your own private backyard, ideal for relaxing and entertaining. Key Features: *Freshly painted interior with abundant natural light *Gleaming hardwood floors throughout *Fully finished basement for extra living or storage space *Private backyard with space for outdoor furniture, or grilling **Water included in rent! *Easy access to major highways Prime Location: Centrally located just off Route 287 and Route 440, and minutes from the New Jersey Turnpike and Garden State Parkway. Only 45 minutes from New York City, ideal for commuters! Owner covers water costs. Tenant is responsible for gas and electric utilities. First month's rent + security is due at signing. Small pets (up to 20 pounds) are welcome.

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    • Refrigerator
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    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: 08861

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    • Historic Area
      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
      Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Commuter Friendly
      Streamlined routes and connections make daily commuting simple.
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    Centered on Perth Amboy’s Raritan Bay waterfront, 08861 blends historic character with a lively, multicultural energy. You’ll find the colonial-era Proprietary House, the Ferry Slip Museum’s summer concerts, and a walkable downtown along Smith Street where Latin and Iberian eateries, bakeries, and independent cafes mingle with mercados and everyday services. Bayside promenades at Sadowski Waterfront Park and the Harborwalk make it easy for sunset strolls, jogging, and dog walks, and marinas and the Raritan Bay Yacht Club support kayaking, sailing, and fishing. The vibe is friendly and family- and pet-welcoming, with four-season weather and refreshing bay breezes in summer. Commuting is straightforward via NJ Transit’s Perth Amboy Station on the North Jersey Coast Line, local buses, and quick access to Route 35, Route 440, the Outerbridge Crossing, the Garden State Parkway, and the Turnpike. Daily conveniences include ShopRite of Perth Amboy, corner grocers, coffee shops, and gyms like Planet Fitness. Recent Zillow market trends show a median rent around $2,200, with most listings roughly $1,700–$2,800 depending on size and location.

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    What schools are assigned to 801 Central Pl?

    The schools assigned to 801 Central Pl include Edward J Patten Elementary School, Samuel E Shull Middle School, and Perth Amboy High School.

    What neighborhood is 801 Central Pl in?

    801 Central Pl is in the 08861 neighborhood in Perth Amboy, NJ.