Ideal for self-occupied living or investment, this exceptional end-unit townhome is perfectly situated in the heart of New Brunswick near Rutgers University's Douglass and Cook campuses. The bus stop is at the end of the street. The trains/Amtrak are just 2 miles away. Enjoy convenient access to Rt 18, Rt 1, the NJ Turnpike, Downtown New Brunswick, and nearby hospitals. Shopping, dining, and recreation are all close by. This home offers hardwood floors. The eat-in kitchen includes stainless steel appliances and ample space to prepare your favorite meals. The formal dining room features a pass-through to the kitchenperfect for everyday meals or gatherings. The living room provides a comfortable setting for relaxing or entertaining, and a powder room completes the main level. Upstairs, the primary bedroom includes two large closets and a private bath. Three additional bedrooms and the main bath complete the second floor. The basement provides options for a home gym or recreation area, along with laundry, utilities, and additional storage. A sliding glass door from the living room opens to the fenced backyard, which features a patio. Experience the perfect blend of location and lifestyle in your new home.
Sold for $485,000
$485,000
20 Phelps Ave, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
4beds
1,800sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1972
1,881.79 Square Feet Lot
$485,100 Zestimate®
$269/sqft
$3,607 Estimated rent
Home value
$485,100
$446,000 - $529,000
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Eat-in kitchenThree additional bedroomsHardwood floorsFormal dining roomPass-through to the kitchenStainless steel appliances
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Listed by:
JANE MUELLER,
RE/MAX FIRST REALTY, INC. 732-257-3500
Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2613377R
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Full Bath
Dining room
- Features: Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Separate Dining Area
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Entrance Foyer, Kitchen, Bath Half, Living Room, Dining Room, 4 Bedrooms, Bath Full, Bath Main, None
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Basement: Full, Storage Space, Utility Room, Laundry Facilities
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,800
- Total interior livable area: 1,800 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
- Details: Oversized Vehicles Restricted
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck, Patio, Fencing/Wall, Yard
- Fencing: Fencing/Wall
Lot
- Size: 1,881 sqft
- Features: Near Shopping, Near Train, See Remarks, Near Public Transit
Details
- Parcel number: 1300707010003507C0020
- Zoning: R-6
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Townhouse, End Unit
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1972
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Underground Utilities, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: New Brunswick
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: Insurance, Snow Removal, Trash
Other financial information
- Additional fee information: Maintenance Expense: $150 Monthly
Other
Other facts
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/19/2026 | Sold | $485,000$269/sqft |
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| 4/20/2026 | Contingent | $485,000$269/sqft |
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| 4/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $485,000$269/sqft |
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| 1/21/2026 | Contingent | $485,000$269/sqft |
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| 12/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $485,000+102.1%$269/sqft |
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| 11/20/2025 | Listing removed | $3,400$2/sqft |
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| 10/19/2025 | Price change | $3,400-2.9%$2/sqft |
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| 9/29/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,500+59.1%$2/sqft |
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| 2/2/2015 | Listing removed | $2,200$1/sqft |
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| 12/7/2014 | Listed for rent | $2,200$1/sqft |
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| 10/23/2014 | Listing removed | $2,200$1/sqft |
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| 10/15/2014 | Listed for rent | $2,200$1/sqft |
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| 8/27/2014 | Sold | $240,000-4%$133/sqft |
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| 7/24/2014 | Price change | $250,000-3.8%$139/sqft |
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| 5/28/2014 | Price change | $259,900-2.8%$144/sqft |
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| 4/12/2014 | Listed for sale | $267,500-6.1%$149/sqft |
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| 12/3/2013 | Listing removed | $285,000$158/sqft |
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| 11/26/2013 | Listed for sale | $285,000$158/sqft |
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| 8/21/2013 | Listing removed | $285,000$158/sqft |
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| 7/7/2013 | Price change | $285,000-5%$158/sqft |
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| 4/13/2013 | Listed for sale | $299,900$167/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,422 | $245,200 |
| 2024 | $6,422 +3% | $245,200 |
| 2023 | $6,235 +2.2% | $245,200 |
| 2022 | $6,103 +0.4% | $245,200 |
| 2021 | $6,079 | $245,200 |
| 2020 | -- | $245,200 |
| 2019 | $5,806 +31.6% | $245,200 |
| 2018 | $4,412 -29.8% | $245,200 |
| 2017 | $6,288 +2.4% | $245,200 +128.7% |
| 2016 | $6,138 +1.8% | $107,200 |
| 2015 | $6,029 +0.8% | $107,200 |
| 2014 | $5,981 +1.9% | $107,200 |
| 2013 | $5,868 +2.6% | $107,200 |
| 2012 | $5,717 +3.3% | $107,200 |
| 2011 | $5,534 +2.7% | $107,200 |
| 2010 | $5,389 +2.9% | $107,200 |
| 2009 | $5,236 | $107,200 |
| 2008 | -- | $107,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $107,200 |
| 2006 | -- | $107,200 |
| 2005 | -- | $107,200 |
| 2004 | $4,256 | $107,200 |
| 2003 | -- | $107,200 |
| 2002 | -- | $107,200 |
| 2001 | -- | $107,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 08901
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Woodrow Wilson Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 1 mi
- 2/10New Brunswick High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3 mi
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