The Seller has requested that all interested parties submit their highest, best, and final offer no later than 12:00 PM on Friday, May 29, 2026. Investment opportunity! This home is being delivered vacant! Property Details: - Unit 1 (First Floor): Living room, eat-in kitchen, full bath, and one bedroom. - Unit 2 (Second & Third Floor) Second Floor: Living room, eat-in kitchen, and office. - Third Floor: Two bedrooms. - Basement: Full unfinished area with utilities and laundry facilities. - Condition: House is being sold Strictly AS-IS. - Buyer Responsibilities: Buyer is responsible for the CO, Fire Certification, and any & all repairs. Location Highlights: The property is conveniently located near Rutgers University, Robert Wood Hospital, and downtown New Brunswick, offering excellent accessibility and consistent rental demand. It is close to the Rutgers bus stop at the corner of George and New Street.
Under contract
$279,900
299 Townsend St, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
3beds
2baths
1,389sqft
Multi Family
Built in 1900
-- sqft lot
$489,000 Zestimate®
$202/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 19 days |
- 96 |
- 1 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
ROBERT MCCOOK,
A. D'ARPA REALTY INC. 732-566-3136
Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2616257R
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Radiators-Hot Water
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater(Gas), Water Heater, Unit 1(Range/Oven, Refrigerator), Unit 2(Range/Oven, Refrigerator)
Features
- Unit 1(1 Bedroom, Kitchen, 1 Bath, Living Room), Unit 2(2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, 1 Bath, Living Room, See Remarks)
- Basement: Full, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Utility Room, Laundry Facilities
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,389
- Total interior livable area: 1,389 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Porch
Lot
- Size: 2,500 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 100.00 x 25.00
- Features: Near Shopping, Near Train, Interior Lot, Near Public Transit
Details
- Parcel number: 1300146000000010
- Zoning: R-5A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: New Brunswick
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $202/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $199,600
- Annual tax amount: $5,228
- Date on market: 5/27/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$489,000
$440,000 - $533,000
$3,086/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/9/2026 | Contingent | $279,900$202/sqft |
Source:  All Jersey MLS #2616257R Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $279,900+191.6%$202/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2616257R Report a problem | ||
| 11/21/2001 | Sold | $96,000$69/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,228 | $199,600 |
| 2024 | $5,228 +3% | $199,600 |
| 2023 | $5,076 +2.2% | $199,600 |
| 2022 | $4,968 +0.4% | $199,600 |
| 2021 | $4,948 +34.8% | $199,600 |
| 2020 | $3,670 -22.4% | $199,600 |
| 2019 | $4,727 | $199,600 |
| 2018 | $4,727 -16% | $199,600 |
| 2017 | $5,625 +2.4% | $199,600 +108.1% |
| 2016 | $5,491 +1.8% | $95,900 |
| 2015 | $5,393 +0.8% | $95,900 |
| 2014 | $5,350 +1.9% | $95,900 |
| 2013 | $5,250 +2.6% | $95,900 |
| 2012 | $5,114 +3.3% | $95,900 |
| 2011 | $4,950 +2.7% | $95,900 |
| 2010 | $4,821 +2.9% | $95,900 |
| 2009 | $4,684 | $95,900 |
| 2008 | -- | $95,900 +6.6% |
| 2007 | -- | $90,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $90,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $90,000 |
| 2004 | $3,573 | $90,000 |
| 2003 | -- | $90,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $90,000 |
| 2001 | -- | $90,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 08901
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Roosevelt Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 4/10New Brunswick Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 2/10New Brunswick High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
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