Step back in time while enjoying the space and character you've been searching for in this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on an oversized 50x247 property. Built in 1890, this home is filled with timeless details including beautiful hardwood flooring, custom molding, and unique architectural features throughout. The inviting front entry leads to a private office, perfect for working from home. The first-floor bedroom offers a stunning double-sided fireplace shared with the formal dining room, creating warmth and character rarely found in today's homes. The kitchen features vaulted ceilings, beautiful wood cabinetry, and built-in appliances, while a spacious full bathroom with a convenient laundry area completes the main level. The large living room overlooks the backyard and provides direct access to an outdoor oasis featuring a huge deck, paver patio with a built-in bar, detached two-car garage, and an expansive grassy yard with plenty of room for recreation, entertaining, or future possibilities. Upstairs you'll find three additional bedrooms and a second full bathroom. One bedroom offers access to a full attic ready to be finished for additional living space or utilized as abundant storage. A full basement provides even more storage options. Conveniently located close to major highways, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, this one-of-a-kind home blends historic charm with modern functionality in one of the area's most desirable communities.
Under contract
$525,000
271 Main St, South River, NJ 08882
4beds
2,310sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in ----
0.28 Acres Lot
$533,900 Zestimate®
$227/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Detached two-car garageVaulted ceilingsOutdoor oasisTimeless detailsUnique architectural featuresFull basementCustom molding
- 26 days |
- 2,699 |
- 221 |
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Listed by:
PHILIP RIZZO,
RE/MAX REVOLUTION 732-678-1328
Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2617374R
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: 1st Floor
- Level: First
Dining room
- Features: Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Baseboard Electric, Radiators-Hot Water
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Self Cleaning Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), 1 Bedroom, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Living Room, Bath Full, Dining Room, 3 Bedrooms, Attic, Unfinished/Other Room
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Full, Storage Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,310
- Total interior livable area: 2,310 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 3 Cars Deep, Additional Parking, Asphalt, Garage, Detached, Driveway, Open, Paved
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Outbuilding(s), Deck, Patio, Yard
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
- Dimensions: 247.00 x 50.00
- Features: Near Shopping
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 2300125000000002
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial, Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: South River
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $227/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $272,300
- Annual tax amount: $7,018
- Date on market: 6/11/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$533,900
$507,000 - $561,000
$3,518/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/2/2026 | Contingent | $525,000$227/sqft |
Source:  All Jersey MLS #2617374R Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2026 | Pending sale | $525,000$227/sqft |
Source:  MoreMLS #22617588 Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $525,000+283.2%$227/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2617374R Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/1988 | Sold | $137,000$59/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,935 | $272,300 |
| 2024 | $6,935 +3.1% | $272,300 |
| 2023 | $6,729 +1.8% | $272,300 |
| 2022 | $6,611 +3.9% | $272,300 |
| 2021 | $6,364 +6.5% | $272,300 |
| 2020 | $5,978 -4.5% | $272,300 +236.2% |
| 2019 | $6,262 +119.6% | $81,000 |
| 2018 | $2,852 -50.7% | $81,000 |
| 2017 | $5,786 +2.4% | $81,000 |
| 2016 | $5,651 +2.5% | $81,000 |
| 2015 | $5,516 +3.2% | $81,000 |
| 2014 | $5,347 +3% | $81,000 |
| 2013 | $5,190 +0.8% | $81,000 |
| 2012 | $5,149 +4.3% | $81,000 |
| 2011 | $4,935 +2.6% | $81,000 |
| 2010 | $4,812 +0.2% | $81,000 |
| 2009 | $4,802 | $81,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $81,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $81,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $81,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $81,000 |
| 2004 | $3,525 | $81,000 |
| 2003 | -- | $81,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $81,000 |
| 2001 | -- | $81,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 08882
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NASouth River Primary SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10South River Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10South River High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
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- New Jersey
- Middlesex County
- South River
- 08882
- 271 Main St
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