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  • $539,900

    17 Sherman Ave, East Brunswick, NJ 08816

    4beds
    1,392sqft
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    $3,479/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1949
    5,000 Square Feet Lot
    $554,800 Zestimate®
    $388/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to this charming and beautifully maintained 4-bedroom Cape Cod located in one of East Brunswick's most desirable neighborhoods. Combining classic character with modern updates, this move-in ready home offers a flexible floor plan with two bedrooms and a full bath on the first floor, making it ideal for a variety of living arrangements. The bright and inviting living room flows into a separate dining area and an updated eat-in kitchen featuring granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and newer appliances. Upstairs, you'll find two additional spacious bedrooms with plenty of natural light and storage. The full basement with inside and outside entrances provides abundant storage, laundry facilities, and endless possibilities for future finishing. Outside, enjoy a beautifully landscaped and fully fenced backyard complete with a storage shed, patio area, and plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, or play. Additional features include hardwood, laminate, and ceramic flooring, central air conditioning, natural gas heat, insulated windows, private driveway parking, and a convenient location close to East Brunswick's highly rated schools, parks, shopping, restaurants, and major commuter routes. Don't miss this opportunity to own a wonderful home that offers comfort, versatility, and exceptional value in the heart of East Brunswick.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    STEVEN R. SCHRAGER,

    AIM REALTY CORP. 732-651-8400

    Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2617279RMLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: 1st Floor
      • Level: First
      Bathroom
      • Features: Tub Shower
      Dining room
      • Features: Living Dining Combo
      Kitchen
      • Features: Granite/Corian Countertops, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Eat-in Kitchen, Separate Dining Area
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Zoned, Baseboard Cast Iron, Radiators-Hot Water, Hot Water
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Attic Fan, Separate Control
      Appliances
      • Included: Self Cleaning Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Living Room, Bath Full, Dining Room, Attic, None
      • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wood
      • Windows: Screen/Storm Window, Insulated Windows
      • Basement: Full, Exterior Entry, Storage Space, Interior Entry, Utility Room, Laundry Facilities
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,392
      • Total interior livable area: 1,392 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: 1 Car Width, Concrete, 2 Cars Deep, Driveway
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Two, At Grade
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
      • Exterior features: Open Porch(es), Curbs, Patio, Door(s)-Storm/Screen, Screen/Storm Window, Fencing/Wall, Storage Shed, Yard, Insulated Pane Windows
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Fencing/Wall
      Lot
      • Size: 5,000 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 100.00 x 50.00
      • Features: Near Shopping, Interior Lot, Level, Near Public Transit
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 0400178000000021
      • Zoning: R4

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cape Cod
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • Year built: 1949

      Utilities & green energy

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

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Curbs
      Location
      • Region: East Brunswick

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $388/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $59,600
      • Annual tax amount: $7,268
      • Date on market: 6/10/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

        Estimated market value

        $554,800

        $516,000 - $594,000

        $3,410/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/19/2026Contingent$539,900$388/sqft
        Source: All Jersey MLS #2617279R Report a problem
        6/10/2026Listed for sale$539,900+112.6%$388/sqft
        Source: All Jersey MLS #2617279R Report a problem
        7/1/2015Sold$254,000-4.1%$182/sqft
        Source: GSMLS #3183312 Report a problem
        5/12/2015Price change$264,900-5.1%$190/sqft
        Source: Weichert Realtors #3183312 Report a problem
        4/17/2015Price change$279,000+7.3%$200/sqft
        Source: Weichert Realtors Report a problem
        2/19/2015Price change$259,900-6.8%$187/sqft
        Source: Weichert Realtors #1506462 Report a problem
        11/12/2014Listed for sale$279,000$200/sqft
        Source: Weichert Realtors #1506462 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$7,046 $59,600
        2024$7,046 +2.8%$59,600
        2023$6,855 +0.3%$59,600
        2022$6,832 +2.9%$59,600
        2021$6,638 -2.6%$59,600
        2020$6,813 +2.8%$59,600
        2019$6,626 $59,600
        2018$6,626 +3.7%$59,600
        2017$6,388 +2.4%$59,600
        2016$6,237 +2.2%$59,600
        2015$6,102 +3.8%$59,600
        2014$5,880 +3.3%$59,600
        2013$5,694 +2.1%$59,600
        2012$5,577 +5.2%$59,600
        2011$5,301 +0.7%$59,600
        2010$5,261 +3.4%$59,600
        2009$5,089 $59,600
        2008-- $59,600
        2007-- $59,600
        2006-- $59,600
        2005-- $59,600
        2004-- $59,600
        2003-- $59,600
        2002-- $59,600
        2001-- $59,600
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 08816

        Getting around

        45 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        42 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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