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Sold for $502,500
  • $502,500

    263 Main St, South River, NJ 08882

    3beds
    1,632sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1905
    10,280.16 Square Feet Lot
    $516,000 Zestimate®
    $308/sqft
    $3,456 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $516,000

    $464,000 - $573,000

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    What's special

    Charming 3-Bedroom Home with Historic Character, Modern Comforts & Oversized Lot Welcome to this beautifully maintained single-family home in the heart of South River, NJ. Built in 1905, this solid and timeless home sits on an expansive 10,000+ sq ft lot and features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a flexible, sun-filled layout perfect for modern living. Inside, enjoy original oak and pine hardwood floors, classic pocket doors, a formal dining room, family/TV room, and a welcoming foyer. The kitchen is outfitted with stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, and is separated to allow for additional dining and seating areas, creating both function and flow. A full laundry room with a second entrance adds everyday convenience. A private staircase from the kitchen leads directly to the primary bedroom, offering a unique second access point to the upstairs. The primary suite features a walk-through master bath, and the second full bathroom includes a built-in heater. The home also offers additional attic space, perfect for extra storage or future creative use. Recent upgrades include new windows, a new roof on the spacious front porch, and freshly repaired sidewalks. Natural light fills every room thanks to multiple exposures throughout the home. Outdoors, enjoy two fully laid-out garden spaces in the front and back, offering excellent soil and beautiful possibilities. The large backyard is ideal for BBQs, relaxing in the sun, and even a dedicated play area for kids. Located just minutes from local schools, iconic South River dining spots like Ria Mar and The Portuguese Fisherman, and with easy access to NYC transportation via multiple bus lines and the New Brunswick train stationthis home blends charm, space, and convenience in one exceptional package. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of South River history with all the comforts of today.

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    Listed by:

    ROMAN BALANDIN REALTY LLC 732-786-3838

    Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2509370RMLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Dining room
    • Features: Formal Dining Room
    Kitchen
    • Features: Granite/Corian Countertops
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Steam
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Washer, Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Kitchen, Laundry Room, Living Room, Bath Full, Dining Room, 3 Bedrooms, Attic
    • Flooring: Wood
    • Basement: Partially Finished, None
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,632
    • Total interior livable area: 1,632 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: 1 Car Width
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    Lot
    • Size: 10,280 sqft
    • Dimensions: 257.00 x 0.00
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2300125000000005

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt, Flat
    Condition
    • Year built: 1905

    Utilities & green energy

    • Gas: Natural Gas
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: See Remarks

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: South River

    Other

    Other facts
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/6/2025Sold$502,500+11.7%$308/sqft
    Source: All Jersey MLS #2509370R Report a problem
    5/7/2025Contingent$450,000$276/sqft
    Source: All Jersey MLS #2509370R Report a problem
    5/7/2025Pending sale$450,000$276/sqft
    Source: MoreMLS #22511353 Report a problem
    4/26/2025Listed for sale$450,000+164.7%$276/sqft
    Source: All Jersey MLS #2509370R Report a problem
    8/29/2003Sold$170,000$104/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,738 $225,300
    2024$5,738 +3.1%$225,300
    2023$5,567 +1.8%$225,300
    2022$5,470 +3.9%$225,300
    2021$5,265 +2.2%$225,300
    2020$5,153 -1.8%$225,300 +245%
    2019$5,249 $65,300
    2018$5,249 +7.9%$65,300
    2017$4,866 +2.3%$65,300
    2016$4,757 +2.3%$65,300
    2015$4,648 +3%$65,300
    2014$4,512 +3.7%$65,300
    2012$4,353 +4.1%$65,300
    2011$4,180 +2.4%$65,300
    2010$4,081 +0.2%$65,300
    2009$4,073 $65,300
    2008-- $65,300
    2007-- $65,300
    2006-- $65,300
    2005-- $65,300
    2004$3,043 $65,300 +7.4%
    2003-- $60,800
    2002-- $60,800
    2001-- $60,800

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    Neighborhood: 08882

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