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Sold for $1,178,000
  • $1,178,000

    180 Amboy Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840

    3beds
    --sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1930
    7,261 Square Feet Lot
    $1,178,500 Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $4,277 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,178,500

    $1.08M - $1.28M

    $4,277/mo

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    What's special

    Multiple Offers - highest & best due at 2 pm on 5/16. This beautifully renovated 1930s Colonial Revival blends sophisticated, timeless elegance with cozy, livable functionality. Hardwood floors, plantation shutters, built in cabinetry, decorative moldings, and thoughtful design create warmth and sophistication throughout. From the charming front garden and private yard to the bright foyer, this home instantly feels welcoming. The expansive living room features a gas fireplace, custom cabinetry, and abundant natural light. At the heart of the home, a beautifully designed bar room with built-in server holds everything needed for everyday meals or entertaining. The French doors open to the patio for seamless indoor-outdoor flow. A marble powder room is conveniently tucked nearby. The kitchen and dining spaces continue the home's elevated yet comfortable feel. The kitchen features custom cabinetry, open shelving, quartzite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a farmhouse sink. The light filled dining room accommodates a large farmhouse table along with a credenza, buffet and coffee bar, and the built-in mudroom bench is the perfect place to store your things at the end of the day. Upstairs offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, including a serene primary suite with abundant natural light, oversized closets, second-floor laundry, and a spa-like bath with radiant heat, double vanity, and custom shower. Not to be outdone, the hall bath is equally impressive with designer tile, soaking tub, and separate shower. The fully finished basement adds approximately 472 sq ft of versatile living space, currently used as a guest suite with gas fireplace, kitchenette, full bath, and charming under-stair play nook. The basement has it's own split system for heating & cooling, making it comfortable year round. With natural light throughout, it also makes an ideal family room, office, gym, or playroom. Outside, the private backyard is designed for relaxation and entertaining, featuring pavers, green space, mature landscaping, a covered pergola, extendable awning, and easy access from the home's French doors, it truly is an extension of the home. A finished 2-car garage adds approximately 300 sq ft of flexible space with epoxy floors, heating & cooling via mini-split, outfitted with a multi-piece modular storage system made by New Age to ensure that your workshop remains organized and full attic storage above. Located in highly desirable Metuchen, winner of the 2023 Main Street Award, this home offers charm, community, top-rated schools, a vibrant downtown, and direct rail service to NY Penn Station, making it a commuter's dream.

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    Listed by:

    CHRISTINE MANNA,

    HERITAGE HOUSE SOTHEBY'S INT'L 732-946-9200

    Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2614931RMLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Two Sinks, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
    Bathroom
    • Features: Tub Only, Stall Shower, Two Sinks
    Dining room
    • Features: Formal Dining Room
    Kitchen
    • Features: Granite/Corian Countertops, Breakfast Bar, Separate Dining Area
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Zoned, Radiant, Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, See Remarks, Washer, Water Softener Owned, Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Blinds, Cedar Closet(s), Security System, Watersoftener Owned, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen, Bath Half, Living Room, Other Room(s), Dining Room, 3 Bedrooms, Laundry Room, Attic, Bath Full, Bath Main, Additional Bath
    • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Marble, Wood
    • Windows: Blinds
    • Basement: Finished, Bath Full, Storage Space, Interior Entry, Laundry Facilities
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace features: Gas
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Additional Parking, See Remarks, Garage, Detached
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: Three Or More
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Patio, Enclosed
    • Exterior features: Patio, Enclosed Porch(es), Sidewalk, Fencing/Wall, Yard
    • Fencing: Fencing/Wall
    Lot
    • Size: 7,261 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 110.00 x 66.00
    • Features: Near Shopping, Near Train, Easements/Right of Way, Irregular Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 09001850100003
    • Zoning: R2

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial, Traditional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1930

    Utilities & green energy

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

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Sidewalks
    • Security: Security System
    Location
    • Region: Metuchen

    Financial & listing details

    • Tax assessed value: $221,300
    • Annual tax amount: $15,391
    • Date on market: 5/9/2026
    • Ownership: Fee Simple,Trust
    • Electric utility on property: Yes

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/12/2026Sold$1,178,000+19.6%
    Source: All Jersey MLS #2614931R Report a problem
    5/20/2026Pending sale$985,000
    Source: MoreMLS #22613120 Report a problem
    5/20/2026Contingent$985,000
    Source: All Jersey MLS #2614931R Report a problem
    5/9/2026Listed for sale$985,000+134.5%
    Source: All Jersey MLS #2614931R Report a problem
    2/27/2018Sold$420,000-2.1%
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/24/2017Price change$429,000-1.2%
    Source: Middlesex #1806430 Report a problem
    10/11/2017Price change$434,000-1.1%
    Source: Middlesex #1719083 Report a problem
    8/16/2017Listed for sale$439,000
    Source: KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE REALTORS #1719083 Report a problem
    6/12/2017Listing removed$439,000
    Source: Middlesex #1719083 Report a problem
    5/24/2017Listed for sale$439,000
    Source: KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE REALTORS #1719083 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$15,391 $221,300
    2024$15,391 +3.5%$221,300
    2023$14,876 -4.7%$221,300 -9.7%
    2022$15,609 +28.6%$245,000 +25.6%
    2021$12,139 $195,000
    2020-- $195,000
    2019$11,583 +31.2%$195,000
    2018$8,832 -0.1%$195,000 +23.7%
    2017$8,844 +2.3%$157,600
    2016$8,642 +2.6%$157,600
    2015$8,420 +2.1%$157,600
    2014$8,243 +2.8%$157,600
    2013$8,016 +2%$157,600
    2012$7,855 +4.1%$157,600
    2011$7,545 +3.8%$157,600
    2010$7,271 +4%$157,600
    2009$6,990 $157,600
    2008-- $157,600
    2007-- $157,600
    2006-- $157,600
    2005-- $157,600
    2004$5,361 $157,600
    2003-- $157,600
    2002-- $157,600
    2001-- $157,600
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 08840

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