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Sold for $550,000
  • $550,000

    285 Durham Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840

    2beds
    --sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1928
    5,837 Square Feet Lot
    $565,100 Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $3,966 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $565,100

    $531,000 - $605,000

    $3,966/mo

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    What's special

    Hardwood floorsCharming front porchSeparate dining areaHuge windows
    *Great Metuchen Home* This 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath sits on a Fantastic Property* Features include: Huge Windows, Hardwood Floors, Charming Front Porch & a Whole House Generator* The First Floor has the Living Room, Separate Dining Area, Kitchen & One of the 2 Full Baths* The 2 Bedrooms & Second Bath are Upstairs* Full Unfinished Basement is Perfect for Storage* The Oversized Garage, located at the back of the property, has electricity, heat & cooling* There is Private Parking with access on John St.: the Driveway in front of the Garage & Behind the House* The Yard is Fully Fenced- great for Outdoor Entertaining*

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    Listed by:

    EMILY J. ZIZNEWSKI,

    RE/MAX COMPETITIVE EDGE

    Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2616316RMLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Dining room
    • Features: Formal Dining Room
    Kitchen
    • Features: Separate Dining Area
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Kitchen, Living Room, Dining Room, 2 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Attic
    • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
    • Basement: Full, Laundry Facilities
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: 1 Car Width, Additional Parking, Asphalt, Garage, Oversized, Detached
    • Garage spaces: 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: At Grade
    • Stories: 2
    • Exterior features: Curbs, Sidewalk, Fencing/Wall, Yard
    • Fencing: Fencing/Wall
    Lot
    • Size: 5,837 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 139.00 x 42.00
    • Features: Near Shopping, Near Train, Corner Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0900064000000002
    • Zoning: R2

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1928

    Utilities & green energy

    • Gas: Natural Gas
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Curbs, Sidewalks
    Location
    • Region: Metuchen

    Financial & listing details

    • Tax assessed value: $117,000
    • Annual tax amount: $8,137
    • Date on market: 5/29/2026
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/27/2026Sold$550,000+10%
    Source: All Jersey MLS #2616316R Report a problem
    6/9/2026Contingent$499,900
    Source: All Jersey MLS #2616316R Report a problem
    5/29/2026Listed for sale$499,900+66.6%
    Source: All Jersey MLS #2616316R Report a problem
    7/19/2018Sold$300,000-6%
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/2/2018Pending sale$319,000
    Source: MILLENNIUM INTERSTATE REALTY, LLC #1819026 Report a problem
    4/9/2018Price change$319,000-3.3%
    Source: MILLENNIUM INTERSTATE REALTY, LLC #1819026 Report a problem
    2/28/2018Listed for sale$329,999+2.5%
    Source: MILLENNIUM INTERSTATE REALTY, LLC #1819026 Report a problem
    5/2/2006Sold$322,000+101.1%
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    7/9/2003Sold$160,101
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$8,137 $117,000
    2024$8,137 +3.5%$117,000
    2023$7,865 +5.5%$117,000
    2022$7,454 +2.3%$117,000
    2021$7,283 +33.6%$117,000
    2020$5,450 -21.6%$117,000
    2019$6,950 $117,000
    2018$6,950 +2.9%$117,000
    2017$6,751 +3.2%$117,000
    2016$6,545 +2.6%$117,000 +0.9%
    2015$6,381 +17.2%$116,000
    2014$5,443 +4.8%$116,000 +17.2%
    2013$5,193 +2%$99,000
    2012$5,092 +4%$99,000
    2011$4,897 +3.6%$99,000
    2010$4,724 +4.1%$99,000
    2009$4,539 $99,000 +0.2%
    2008-- $98,800
    2007-- $98,800
    2006-- $98,800
    2005-- $98,800
    2004$3,517 $98,800
    2003-- $98,800
    2002-- $98,800
    2001-- $98,800
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    Neighborhood: 08840

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