Exquisite custom home in the prestigious Apple Ridge community. The largest model in the neighborhood, this residence blends elegance and functionality with hardwood floors and recessed lighting. A dramatic foyer with a half-moon window sets the tone for refined living. Enjoy the spacious living room for everyday comfort, host gatherings in the banquet-sized dining room, or create culinary masterpieces in the gourmet kitchen, designed with stainless steel appliances, a spacious pantry, a center island, extensive counter space, and a breakfast nook overlooking the tree-lined backyard. The two-story family room is the heart of the home, featuring a fireplace framed by floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light. A first-floor bedroom with an adjacent full bath and a private office or den provides flexibility for guests and work-from-home needs. Upstairs, the serene primary suite offers a tray ceiling, sitting area, oversized walk-in closet, and spa-inspired bath with a soaking tub, shower stall, and dual vanities. A second bedroom also features a tray ceiling, while two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the upper level. The finished basement extends the living space with a theater room, dry bar, home gym, office, recreation area, and laundry room. Step outside to a tree-lined backyard with abundant space for outdoor enjoyment. Newer roof (2 years). Ideally located, this residence offers convenient access to NYC buses, Route 18, Route 1, and the NJ Turnpike. Nearby, explore Downtown New Brunswick, Rutgers University, renowned hospitals, shopping, dining, and recreational amenities - all within the East Brunswick Blue Ribbon School District.
Sold for $1,320,800
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$1,320,800
15 Cortland Dr, East Brunswick, NJ 08816
5beds
3,578sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2001
0.56 Acres Lot
$1,359,100 Zestimate®
$369/sqft
$3,735 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,359,100
$1.24M - $1.50M
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Tree-lined backyardFinished basementTray ceilingRecessed lightingOversized walk-in closetDual vanitiesHardwood floors
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Listed by:
JANE MUELLER,
RE/MAX FIRST REALTY, INC. 732-257-3500
Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2604459R
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Sitting Area, Two Sinks, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
Bathroom
- Features: Jacuzzi-Type, Stall Shower, Two Sinks
Dining room
- Features: Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Features: Granite/Corian Countertops, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Eat-in Kitchen, Separate Dining Area
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- 1 Bedroom, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen, Library/Office, Living Room, Bath Full, Dining Room, Family Room, 4 Bedrooms, Bath Main, None
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Basement: Full, Other Room(s), Recreation Room, Storage Space, Utility Room, Laundry Facilities
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: See Remarks
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,578
- Total interior livable area: 3,578 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 2 Car Width, Garage, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Oversized Vehicles Restricted
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Yard
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
Lot
- Size: 0.56 Acres
- Dimensions: 220.00 x 112.00
- Features: Near Shopping, See Remarks, Near Public Transit
Details
- Parcel number: 04000580200033
- Zoning: R3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial, Custom Home
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 2001
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance
- Additional fee info: Maintenance Expense: $82 Monthly
Location
- Region: East Brunswick
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $369/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $185,000
- Annual tax amount: $22,885
- Date on market: 10/1/2025
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/14/2025 | Sold | $1,320,800+1.6%$369/sqft |
Source:  All Jersey MLS #2604459R Report a problem | ||
| 10/10/2025 | Contingent | $1,299,990$363/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2604459R Report a problem | ||
| 10/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,299,990+140.3%$363/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2604459R Report a problem | ||
| 1/2/2002 | Sold | $541,061$151/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,871 | $185,000 |
| 2024 | $21,871 +2.8% | $185,000 |
| 2023 | $21,279 +0.3% | $185,000 |
| 2022 | $21,207 +2.9% | $185,000 |
| 2021 | $20,603 | $185,000 |
| 2020 | -- | $185,000 |
| 2019 | $20,293 +97.3% | $185,000 |
| 2018 | $10,288 -47.4% | $185,000 |
| 2017 | $19,549 +2.6% | $185,000 |
| 2016 | $19,059 +2.2% | $185,000 |
| 2015 | $18,652 +4% | $185,000 |
| 2014 | $17,934 +3.1% | $185,000 |
| 2013 | $17,397 +2.2% | $185,000 |
| 2012 | $17,022 -20.8% | $185,000 |
| 2011 | $21,491 +0.7% | $185,000 -24.8% |
| 2010 | $21,331 +3.3% | $246,000 |
| 2009 | $20,639 | $246,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $246,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $246,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $246,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $246,000 +6.2% |
| 2004 | -- | $231,700 |
| 2003 | -- | $231,700 |
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Neighborhood: 08816
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- 8/10Hammarskjold Middle SchoolGrades: 5-6Distance: 1.5 mi
- 6/10Churchill Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-9Distance: 1.3 mi
- 9/10East Brunswick High SchoolGrades: 10-12Distance: 0.7 mi
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