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Sold for $850,000
  • $850,000

    168 High St, Metuchen, NJ 08840

    3beds
    1,429sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1929
    5,000.69 Square Feet Lot
    $853,300 Zestimate®
    $595/sqft
    $3,435 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $853,300

    $777,000 - $930,000

    $3,435/mo

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    What's special

    **Seller has called for all Best and Final Offers due Thursday, 2/19 by 1 p.m.**Experience the perfect blend of sophisticated charm and high-end modern upgrades in this stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence, ideally situated just moments from the Metuchen Train Station, YMCA, and High School. From the moment you arrive, the pride of ownership is evident. You are welcomed by a bright, renovated three-season room (2015) featuring raised ceilings and new windows, which leads into a formal living room anchored by a meticulously kept wood-burning fireplace and elegant crown moldings. Throughout the main level, you will find gleaming hardwood floors and high-performance Anderson windows installed in 2015. The formal dining room, redesigned in 2020 with custom woodwork throughout, flows seamlessly into the chef's dream kitchen. Also gutted and replaced in 2020, this culinary space boasts vaulted ceilings with a skylight, quartz countertops, custom maple cabinetry, and premium JennAir appliances. Two spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the first floor, offering convenience and versatility.The second level, a masterpiece addition completed by Ideal in 2023, serves as a private primary sanctuary. This expansive suite features rich wood floors, recessed lighting, and custom built-in closets alongside a dedicated sitting area. The ensuite bathroom is a spa-like retreat, showcasing a custom shower, a double quartz vanity, and a sun-drenched skylight. Below, the full unfinished basement offers laundry facilities and massive storage potential. The exterior is equally impressive, featuring a private yard enclosed by a two-year-old fence and a detached one-car garage boasting brand-new siding and a new roof. The Seller is providing the buyer a one year Cinch home warranty at closing. For added peace-of-mind, sellers installed new sump pump and french drain with a lifetime warranty transferrable to new buyers. Don't miss the opportunity to own this perfectly placed, updated, and well cared for home. Showings start 02/14

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    Listed by:

    SHERRY TAMASCO,

    KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE REALTORS 732-549-1998

    Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2610494RMLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Dining room
    • Features: Formal Dining Room
    Kitchen
    • Features: Granite/Corian Countertops, Breakfast Bar
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Radiators-Steam
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Jennaire Type, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Blinds, High Ceilings, Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Living Room, Bath Full, Dining Room, 1 Bedroom, None
    • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
    • Windows: Blinds, Skylight(s)
    • Basement: Full, Storage Space, Utility Room, Laundry Facilities
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,429
    • Total interior livable area: 1,429 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: 1 Car Width, Crushed Stone, Garage, Detached
    • Garage spaces: 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Enclosed
    • Exterior features: Enclosed Porch(es), Sidewalk, Fencing/Wall, Storage Shed, Yard
    • Fencing: Fencing/Wall
    Lot
    • Size: 5,000 sqft
    • Dimensions: 100.00 x 50.00
    • Features: Near Shopping, Near Train, Near Public Transit
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 09001430100002
    • Zoning: R2

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Two Story
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1929

    Utilities & green energy

    • Gas: Natural Gas
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Sidewalks
    Location
    • Region: Metuchen

    Other

    Other facts
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/28/2026Sold$850,000+21.6%$595/sqft
    Source: All Jersey MLS #2610494R Report a problem
    2/20/2026Contingent$699,000$489/sqft
    Source: All Jersey MLS #2610494R Report a problem
    2/14/2026Listed for sale$699,000+70.5%$489/sqft
    Source: All Jersey MLS #2610494R Report a problem
    4/13/2009Sold$410,000-8.7%$287/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    7/7/2008Listing removed$449,000$314/sqft
    Source: NRT Burdorff #819734 Report a problem
    6/10/2008Listed for sale$449,000+66.3%$314/sqft
    Source: Listhub #819734 Report a problem
    7/16/2001Sold$270,000+9.3%$189/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/11/2001Sold$247,000+5.6%$173/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/13/1999Sold$234,000$164/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$14,216 $204,400
    2024$14,216 +5.7%$204,400 +2.2%
    2023$13,444 +5.5%$200,000
    2022$12,742 +20.4%$200,000 +17.6%
    2021$10,583 $170,000
    2020-- $170,000
    2019$10,098 $170,000
    2018$10,098 +2.9%$170,000
    2017$9,809 +2.3%$170,000
    2016$9,591 +2.6%$170,000
    2015$9,352 +3.7%$170,000 +1.6%
    2014$9,021 +2.7%$167,400
    2013$8,780 +2%$167,400
    2012$8,609 +4%$167,400
    2011$8,280 +3.6%$167,400
    2010$7,988 +3.9%$167,400
    2009$7,690 $167,400
    2008-- $167,400
    2007-- $167,400
    2006-- $167,400
    2005-- $167,400
    2004$5,959 $167,400
    2003-- $167,400
    2002-- $167,400
    2001-- $167,400

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    Neighborhood: 08840

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