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  • $845,300

    21 Highland Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840

    2beds
    1,144sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in ----
    -- sqft lot
    $845,300 Zestimate®
    $739/sqft
    $2,885 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $845,300

    $769,000 - $930,000

    $2,885/mo

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    What's special

    Gas stove topGas rangeExhaust hoodWell-equipped kitchenLayout that maximizes spaceConvenient washer and dryerAmazing lawn

    Welcome to your new home at 21 Highland Ave, a charming 2-bedroom apartment nestled in the heart of Metuchen! This spacious 1144 square foot residence is located on the first floor of a two-family home, perfect for those seeking comfort and convenience, featuring a delightful blend of modern amenities and cozy living spaces. Visit us today to discover: - A well-equipped kitchen with a gas stove top, gas range, refrigerator, microwave, and exhaust hood, making meal prep a breeze. - A convenient washer and dryer for all your laundry needs. - A beautiful, gated backyard with an amazing lawn. - Ample storage space in the unfinished basement. Perfect for train commuters with a direct express line to NYC via NJTransit! With one bathroom and a layout that maximizes space, this apartment is ideal for anyone looking to settle down in a vibrant neighborhood less than a block away from downtown. Enjoy the tranquility of suburban living while being just a stone's throw away from local shops, parks, and dining options. Don't miss your chance to make this lovely apartment your new home starting June 1, 2026 (negotiable for sooner), with showings available from April 24, 2026. Schedule your visit today! Preferred lease duration is 1 year or more. Owner is responsible for sewer. Tenant responsible for water, heat, electrical, gas, cable and internet. Security Deposit amount determined by the owner. Elevate your living experience with our optional Resident Benefits Package ($45/month). Enjoy peace of mind and extra perks designed to make renting easier and more rewarding: - $100,000 in personal liability protection - $10,000 in personal belongings protection - Credit Booster for on-time payments - build your credit just by paying rent - Accidental damage & lockout reimbursement credits - Plus more exclusive resident perks! Property is syndicated by Nomad as a courtesy to owner. Owner will conduct all correspondence and showings. BEWARE OF SCAMS - Nomad will never ask you to pay any amount prior to applying and all payments are processed through our secure online tenant portal direct to Nomad.

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Storage
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,144 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Cable not included in rent, Exhaust Hood, Gas not included in rent, Heating not included in rent, Heating system: Forced Air, Internet not included in rent, More Than One Year Lease, One Year Lease, Parking: Assigned, Sewer, Water not included in rent
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0900117000000048

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Deposit fee: $3,000
    Location
    • Region: Metuchen

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $739/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $215,000
    • Annual tax amount: $14,953
    • Date on market: 4/21/2026
    • Date available: 05/15/2026
    • Lease term: More Than One Year Lease,One Year Lease

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/11/2026Listing removed$3,000$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    4/23/2026Price change$3,000+7.1%$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    4/21/2026Listed for rent$2,800$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    1/17/2018Sold$490,000+4.3%$428/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/29/2017Listed for sale$469,900$411/sqft
    Source: WEICHERT CO REALTORS #1805230 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$14,953 $215,000
    2024$14,953 +3.5%$215,000
    2023$14,452 +5.5%$215,000
    2022$13,698 +2.3%$215,000
    2021$13,384 +1.9%$215,000
    2020$13,135 +2.9%$215,000
    2019$12,771 $215,000
    2018$12,771 +5.9%$215,000 +2.9%
    2017$12,059 +2.3%$209,000
    2016$11,792 +2.6%$209,000
    2015$11,497 +2.1%$209,000
    2014$11,263 +4.8%$209,000
    2012$10,749 +4%$209,000
    2011$10,337 +3.6%$209,000
    2010$9,973 +3.9%$209,000
    2009$9,601 $209,000
    2008-- $209,000
    2007-- $209,000
    2006-- $209,000
    2005-- $209,000
    2004$7,440 $209,000
    2003-- $209,000
    2002-- $209,000
    2001-- $209,000
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    Neighborhood: 08840

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