Located in one of New Jersey's most sought after towns, this Metuchen home is JUST LISTED! This property offers incredible potential for developers or contractors with a vision. Highlights include the newer hot water heater 2023, furnace 2023, 8x8 flue 2023 and cement chimney crown 2023...this 2 story home offers 3 bedrooms, 1 bath with a 1 car detached garage but will require renovations. This estate sale is ready for its next chapter and offers incredible potential for the right buyer. Whether you're a builder, investor or savvy buyer with a vision, this is your opportunity to create something special. Conveniently near Rutgers, JFK and RWJ Hospitals, Downtown Metuchen, Routes 1, 287, 440, Garden State Parkway, NJ Turnpike, renowned Greenway Trail, and most importantly NJ Transit Northeast Corridor train line and bus, shopping, dining and much more!
Sold for $550,000
$550,000
36 Lincoln Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840
3beds
1,050sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
4,499 Square Feet Lot
$610,700 Zestimate®
$524/sqft
$3,082 Estimated rent
Home value
$610,700
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Listed by:
KATHRYN E. FEDAK,
EXP REALTY, LLC 866-201-6210
Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2661169M
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Dining room
- Features: Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Features: Separate Dining Area
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Radiant-Hot Water
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: See Remarks
Features
- 1 Bedroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, 2 Bedrooms, Bath Main, None
- Flooring: Carpet
- Basement: Full, Laundry Facilities, Storage Space, Utility Room
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,050
- Total interior livable area: 1,050 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: 1 Car Width, Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 4,499 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 45X100
- Features: Near Public Transit, Near Shopping, Near Train
Details
- Parcel number: 0900210000000028
- Zoning: R2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: See Remarks
Condition
- Year built: 1920
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: $524/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $123,700
- Annual tax amount: $8,474
- Date on market: 1/22/2026
- Ownership: See Remarks
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/17/2026 | Sold | $550,000-8.3%$524/sqft |
Source:  All Jersey MLS #2661169M Report a problem | ||
| 2/13/2026 | Contingent | $599,999$571/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2661169M Report a problem | ||
| 1/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $599,999$571/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2661169M Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,603 | $123,700 |
| 2024 | $8,603 +3.5% | $123,700 |
| 2023 | $8,315 +5.5% | $123,700 |
| 2022 | $7,881 +2.3% | $123,700 |
| 2021 | $7,700 +8.5% | $123,700 |
| 2020 | $7,099 +3.7% | $123,700 |
| 2019 | $6,848 +7.2% | $123,700 |
| 2018 | $6,387 -3.8% | $123,700 |
| 2017 | $6,637 +2.4% | $123,700 |
| 2016 | $6,479 -1.2% | $123,700 |
| 2015 | $6,555 +2.2% | $123,700 |
| 2014 | $6,416 +2.9% | $123,700 |
| 2013 | $6,238 +2.1% | $123,700 |
| 2012 | $6,112 +4.2% | $123,700 |
| 2011 | $5,868 +3.8% | $123,700 |
| 2010 | $5,653 +4.1% | $123,700 |
| 2009 | $5,433 | $123,700 |
| 2008 | -- | $123,700 |
| 2007 | -- | $123,700 |
| 2006 | -- | $123,700 |
| 2005 | -- | $123,700 |
| 2004 | $4,154 | $123,700 |
| 2003 | -- | $123,700 |
| 2002 | -- | $123,700 |
| 2001 | -- | $123,700 |
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Neighborhood: Southeast Quadrant
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- 8/10Edgar Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Metuchen High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
- NAMildred B. Moss Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-KDistance: 0.3 mi
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