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Price cut: $20K (8/17)

$675,000

198 Cornell Ave, Rahway City, NJ 07065

3beds

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$4,938/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1954

8,712 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$--/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Partially finished basementEnergy efficiencyTwo-and-a-half-bath residenceNew windows throughoutWell-appointed living space

Charming and spacious, 198 Cornell Avenue presents 1,787 square feet of well-appointed living space in Rahway. This three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath residence has been thoughtfully updated with new windows throughout, enhancing both natural light and energy efficiency.The partially finished basement offers valuable additional living space, ideal for a recreation room, home office, or storage, while the expansive, fully fenced rear yard provides an excellent setting for outdoor entertaining, recreation, or quiet relaxation.Conveniently situated within Rahway, this property combines functional living space with desirable updates, making it a compelling option for buyers seeking comfort, flexibility, and value. Schedule your private showing today.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 2
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Description: 1st Floor, Full Bath

Bedroom 1

Level: First

Bedroom 2

Level: First

Bedroom 3

Level: First

Primary bathroom

Features: Stall Shower

Dining room

Features: Living/Dining Combo
Level: First

Family room

Level: Basement

Kitchen

Features: Eat-in Kitchen
Level: First

Living room

Level: First

Basement

Features: Bath(s) Other, Exercise Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Storage Room

Heating

1 Unit, Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling

1 Unit, Central Air

Appliances

Included: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Laundry: In Basement

Features

Flooring: Tile, Wood
Basement: Yes,Partially Finished,Full
Has fireplace: No

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 4
Parking features: 2 Car Width, Attached Garage
Attached garage spaces: 2
Uncovered spaces: 4

Features

Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
Fencing: Privacy

Lot

Size: 8,712 Square Feet
Dimensions: 100 x 100

Details

Additional structures: Storage Shed
Parcel number: 2913000360000000170000

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Brick
Roof: Asphalt Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1954

Utilities & green energy

Gas: Gas-Natural
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Fitness Center
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector

Location

Region: Rahway

Financial & listing details

Tax assessed value: $222,700
Annual tax amount: $16,889
Date on market: 6/30/2026
Exclusions: none
Ownership type: Fee Simple

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

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Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/17/2026	Price change	$675,000-2.9%
Source: GSMLS #4037752 Report a problem
6/30/2026	Listed for sale	$695,000+24.1%
Source: GSMLS #4037752 Report a problem
4/15/2022	Sold	$560,000-2.6%
Source: GSMLS #3761493 Report a problem
1/31/2022	Listed for sale	$575,000+40.2%
Source: GSMLS #3761493 Report a problem
8/11/2021	Sold	$410,000
Source: Public Record Report a problem
3/18/2021	Sold	$410,000
Source: GSMLS #3684296 Report a problem
1/14/2021	Price change	$410,000-2.4%
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12/24/2020	Listed for sale	$420,000+25.4%
Source: KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE REALTORS #2110178 Report a problem
12/31/2015	Listing removed	$334,900
Source: ERA Village Green Realtors #3248534 Report a problem
8/26/2015	Price change	$334,9000%
Source: ERA Village Green Realtors #3248534 Report a problem
7/27/2015	Price change	$335,000-4%
Source: ERA Village Green Realtors #3248534 Report a problem
2/24/2015	Listed for sale	$349,000
Source: ERA Village Green Realtors #3248534 Report a problem
11/5/2014	Listing removed	$349,000
Source: All Towne Realty #3140501 Report a problem
10/11/2014	Price change	$349,000-5.4%
Source: All Towne Realty #3140501 Report a problem
9/7/2014	Price change	$369,000-5.1%
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5/11/2014	Listed for sale	$389,000
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Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$16,491	$222,700
2024	$16,491 +3.2%	$222,700
2023	$15,972 +15.9%	$222,700 +13.5%
2022	$13,777 +1%	$196,200
2021	$13,638 +3.6%	$196,200
2020	$13,164 +9%	$196,200
2019	$12,076	$196,200
2018	$12,076 -1.7%	$196,200
2017	$12,285 +4.1%	$196,200
2016	$11,797 +1.9%	$196,200 +2.9%
2015	$11,581 +2.7%	$190,700
2014	$11,282 +3.6%	$190,700
2013	$10,889 +1.3%	$190,700
2012	$10,744 +12.7%	$190,700
2011	$9,529 +4.8%	$190,700
2010	$9,092 +3.1%	$190,700
2009	$8,820	$190,700
2008	--	$190,700
2007	$8,494	$190,700
2006	--	$190,700
2005	--	$190,700
2004	--	$190,700
2003	--	$190,700
2002	--	$190,700
2001	--	$190,700