Nestled in the heart of South River, this charming colonial is filled with warmth, character, and inviting living spaces throughout. Offering 2 spacious bedrooms and 1.5 baths, this well-maintained home combines timeless charm with everyday comfort. The updated eat-in kitchen features a beautiful tile backsplash, ample cabinetry, and plenty of space for casual dining, making it the perfect place to gather. The first floor also offers a bright and welcoming living room, a formal dining room ideal for entertaining, and a sun-drenched Florida room surrounded by windows, creating the perfect spot to relax with your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. A convenient half bath completes the main level. Upstairs, you'll find 2 generously sized bedrooms filled with natural light along with a full bath. The basement provides laundry facilities, additional storage, and extra functional space. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced-in backyard perfect for outdoor gatherings, gardening, pets, or play, along with a detached 1-car garage for added convenience. Ideally located close to shopping, restaurants, parks, schools, and major highways, this home offers the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and convenience in a highly desirable location.
Sold for $455,000
$455,000
36 Raritan Ave, South River, NJ 08882
2beds
1,139sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
3,998 Square Feet Lot
$429,600 Zestimate®
$399/sqft
$2,316 Estimated rent
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Updated eat-in kitchenAmple cabinetryBasement provides laundry facilitiesBeautiful tile backsplash
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OFIR HILLEL,
ORANGE KEY REALTY, INC. 732-297-6969
Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2616390R
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining room
- Features: Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Baseboard, Radiant, Radiators-Hot Water
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Attic Fan
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Entrance Foyer, Kitchen, Bath Half, Living Room, Other Room(s), Dining Room, 3 Bedrooms, Bath Full, Attic
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Basement: Full, Daylight, Storage Space, Laundry Facilities
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,139
- Total interior livable area: 1,139 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: 1 Car Width, 3 Cars Deep, Attached, Built-In Garage, Detached
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Fencing/Wall, Yard
- Fencing: Fencing/Wall
Lot
- Size: 3,998 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 100.00 x 0.00
- Features: Interior Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 2300263000000002
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1930
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: $399/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $225,500
- Annual tax amount: $5,743
- Date on market: 5/26/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/17/2026 | Sold | $455,000+1.1%$399/sqft |
Source:  All Jersey MLS #2616390R Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2026 | Contingent | $450,000$395/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2616390R Report a problem | ||
| 5/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $450,000+122.2%$395/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2616390R Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2014 | Sold | $202,500-5.8%$178/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2014 | Listed for sale | $215,000+16.2%$189/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Platinum I #1413987 Report a problem | ||
| 1/5/2004 | Sold | $185,000+12.1%$162/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/14/2003 | Sold | $165,000$145/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,743 | $225,500 |
| 2024 | $5,743 +3.1% | $225,500 |
| 2023 | $5,572 +1.8% | $225,500 |
| 2022 | $5,475 +3.9% | $225,500 |
| 2021 | $5,270 +2.2% | $225,500 |
| 2020 | $5,157 +16.9% | $225,500 +310.7% |
| 2019 | $4,413 +6.7% | $54,900 |
| 2018 | $4,135 +1.1% | $54,900 |
| 2017 | $4,091 +11.6% | $54,900 +9.1% |
| 2016 | $3,664 +2.3% | $50,300 |
| 2015 | $3,580 +3% | $50,300 |
| 2014 | $3,476 +2.9% | $50,300 |
| 2013 | $3,378 +0.8% | $50,300 |
| 2012 | $3,353 +4.1% | $50,300 |
| 2011 | $3,220 +2.4% | $50,300 |
| 2010 | $3,143 +0.2% | $50,300 |
| 2009 | $3,137 | $50,300 |
| 2008 | -- | $50,300 |
| 2007 | -- | $50,300 |
| 2006 | -- | $50,300 |
| 2005 | -- | $50,300 +6.3% |
| 2004 | $2,204 | $47,300 |
| 2003 | -- | $47,300 |
| 2002 | -- | $47,300 |
| 2001 | -- | $47,300 |
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Neighborhood: 08882
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- 5/10South River Elementary SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 0.4 mi
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