Welcome to this spacious ranch-style home offering 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms with an open, flexible layout and endless possibilities. Hardwood floors and a wood-burning fireplace add warmth and character throughout the living space. The impressive primary suite feels like a private retreat, featuring an oversized walk-in closet, private access to the beautiful new bluestone patio, and an extra-large walk-in shower creating a spa-like experience. Two additional generously sized bedrooms on the main level offer plenty of natural light, while another full bathroom features an oversized soaking tub. The kitchen and living room are ideal for gathering and entertaining, highlighted by a striking blueberry quartz center island countertop. The separate dining room offers additional flexibility and can serve as a formal dining area, home office, sitting room, playroom, or whatever best suits your lifestyle. A separate backyard entrance leads to the fully finished basement, offering an incredible amount of additional living space with 2 additional bedrooms, a kitchenette, and a large open area perfect for a recreation room, family room, home office, gym, or additional gathering space. Step outside to enjoy updated hardscaping, a beautiful new bluestone patio, above-ground pool, and a large custom-made storage shed. A truly unique feature is the custom-built two-story clubhouse with vinyl plank flooring and its own stargazing deckan amazing space for recreation, hobbies, or simply enjoying the outdoors. The home includes additional upgrades, including a Navien tankless water heater, whole-house dehumidifier, whole-house water filtration system, whole-home water softener, French drain system, and two sump pumps at opposite ends of the ranch. Conveniently located near Metuchen High School, shopping, transportation, and all that Metuchen has to offer. The neighboring vacant lot is separately owned and is not included in the sale. With generous living space, a finished lower level, extensive upgrades, and unique indoor and outdoor amenities, this home offers tremendous flexibility and possibilities for its next owner.
Under contract
$910,000
228 Norris Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840
5beds
1,526sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
8,698 Square Feet Lot
$977,500 Zestimate®
$596/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wood-burning fireplaceAbove-ground poolOversized walk-in closetHardwood floorsLarge custom-made storage shedBeautiful new bluestone patioOversized soaking tub
- 33 days
- 596
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
LILLY SHAMAM 732-225-3599,
KELLER WILLIAMS EAST MONMOUTH
Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2770536M
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Dining room
- Features: Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Baseboard, Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, See Remarks, Oven, Electric Water Heater
Features
- 3 Bedrooms, Dining Room, Bath Second, Bath Full, Kitchen, Living Room, 2 Bedrooms, Family Room, Laundry Room, None
- Flooring: Vinyl-Linoleum, Wood
- Basement: Finished, Bath Full, Bedroom, Recreation Room
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: See Remarks, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,526
- Total interior livable area: 1,526 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: 1 Car Width, Concrete, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Barbecue, Deck, Patio
- Pool features: Above Ground
Lot
- Size: 8,698 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 87X100
- Features: See Remarks
Details
- Parcel number: 090001700000001202
- Zoning: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: See Remarks
Condition
- Year built: 1954
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Metuchen
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $596/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $210,000
- Annual tax amount: $15,236
- Date on market: 9/15/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$977,500
$929,000 - $1.03M
$3,825/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/25/2026 | Contingent | $910,000$596/sqft |
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| 9/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $910,000+1.2%$596/sqft |
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| 8/15/2026 | Listing removed | $899,000$589/sqft |
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| 7/29/2026 | Price change | $899,000-4.9%$589/sqft |
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| 7/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $945,000+150.7%$619/sqft |
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| 7/19/2017 | Sold | $377,000-5.8%$247/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 4/6/2017 | Listed for sale | $400,000+50.9%$262/sqft |
Source: COLDWELL BANKER RES. BROKERAGE #1714841 Report a problem | ||
| 10/30/2001 | Sold | $265,000$174/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,606 | $210,000 |
| 2024 | $14,606 +3.5% | $210,000 |
| 2023 | $14,116 +5.5% | $210,000 |
| 2022 | $13,379 +2.3% | $210,000 |
| 2021 | $13,073 | $210,000 |
| 2020 | -- | $210,000 |
| 2019 | $12,474 +181% | $210,000 +27.3% |
| 2018 | $4,440 -57.5% | $165,000 -8.9% |
| 2017 | $10,449 +2.3% | $181,100 |
| 2016 | $10,218 +2.6% | $181,100 |
| 2015 | $9,962 +2.1% | $181,100 |
| 2014 | $9,759 +2.7% | $181,100 |
| 2013 | $9,499 +2% | $181,100 |
| 2012 | $9,314 +4% | $181,100 |
| 2011 | $8,957 +3.6% | $181,100 |
| 2010 | $8,642 +3.9% | $181,100 |
| 2009 | $8,320 | $181,100 |
| 2008 | -- | $181,100 |
| 2007 | -- | $181,100 |
| 2006 | -- | $181,100 |
| 2005 | -- | $181,100 |
| 2004 | $6,447 | $181,100 |
| 2003 | -- | $181,100 |
| 2002 | -- | $181,100 |
| 2001 | -- | $181,100 |
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