Look no further! Location is perfect and is in the highly sought-after NORTH EDISON SCHOOL district. This beautiful and spacious home is thoughtfully designed for both comfortable living and effortless entertainment. Upon entry, you are welcomed by a foyer leading to a versatile first-floor layout featuring a family room with sliding doors to the backyard, a convenient half bath, and a first-floor bedroom, ideal for guests, extended living, or a home office. The heart of the home is the impressive living room, complete with a gas fireplace and a soaring cathedral ceiling that fills the space with abundant natural light, creating a bright and airy ambiance. Just a few steps up, the open dining room overlooks the living area, offering an elegant setting for everyday meals and special gatherings. Conveniently located off the dining room, the bright eat-in kitchen provides ample space for casual dining. The kitchen leads directly to a generous two-tier deck, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. The third level features three spacious bedrooms and a full bath, offering comfortable accommodations for family and guests. Step outside to your own private retreat from the kitchen onto the beautiful two tier deck. The expansive backyard features an in-ground pool, a fire pit and backs directly onto a park providing added privacy and peaceful green views. The green acres park provides a playground, fenced in dog area, pickleball courts, basketball court and picnic area! With plenty of space for play, gardening, or simply relaxing, this outdoor oasis is perfect for making lasting memories. With its dramatic living space, flexible floor plan, and exceptional outdoor setting, this home beautifully combines comfort, style, and location.
Under contract
Price cut: $20K (5/26)
$700,000
38 Karen Pl, Edison, NJ 08817
4beds
1,602sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1965
9,866 Square Feet Lot
$731,300 Zestimate®
$437/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 54 days |
- 1,710 |
- 50 |
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Listed by:
GLORIA G. PATTERSON,
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY 732-494-7700
Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2615667R
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining room
- Features: Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air, Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Blinds, Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), 1 Bedroom, Entrance Foyer, Bath Half, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, 3 Bedrooms, Bath Full
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Windows: Blinds
- Basement: Partial, Daylight, Storage Space, Interior Entry, Utility Room, Laundry Facilities
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,602
- Total interior livable area: 1,602 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: 2 Car Width, Asphalt, Attached, Built-In Garage, Detached, Driveway, On Street, Paved
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Three Or More, Multi/Split
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck, Patio, Sidewalk, Fencing/Wall, Storage Shed, Yard
- Pool features: In Ground
- Fencing: Fencing/Wall
Lot
- Size: 9,866 Square Feet
- Features: Near Shopping, Near Train, Backs to Park Land, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 05000560900061
- Zoning: RB
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Split Level
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1965
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Edison
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $437/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $177,600
- Annual tax amount: $10,573
- Date on market: 5/12/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$731,300
$695,000 - $768,000
$3,711/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/1/2026 | Pending sale | $700,000$437/sqft |
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| 7/1/2026 | Contingent | $700,000$437/sqft |
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| 5/26/2026 | Price change | $700,000-2.8%$437/sqft |
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| 5/13/2026 | Price change | $720,000-0.7%$449/sqft |
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| 5/1/2026 | Price change | $724,900-1.6%$452/sqft |
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| 3/14/2026 | Price change | $737,000-1.7%$460/sqft |
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| 2/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $749,900+80.7%$468/sqft |
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| 7/17/2007 | Sold | $415,000+477.2%$259/sqft |
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| 3/13/1979 | Sold | $71,900$45/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,180 | $177,600 |
| 2024 | $10,180 +1.6% | $177,600 +1.1% |
| 2023 | $10,020 0% | $175,700 |
| 2022 | $10,024 +0.4% | $175,700 |
| 2021 | $9,985 | $175,700 |
| 2020 | -- | $175,700 |
| 2019 | $4,927 | $175,700 |
| 2018 | $4,927 -46.9% | $175,700 |
| 2017 | $9,270 +4% | $175,700 |
| 2016 | $8,915 +3% | $175,700 |
| 2015 | $8,655 +3.1% | $175,700 |
| 2014 | $8,391 +1% | $175,700 |
| 2013 | $8,309 +1% | $175,700 |
| 2012 | $8,223 +5.4% | $175,700 |
| 2011 | $7,803 +2.6% | $175,700 |
| 2010 | $7,608 +4.5% | $175,700 |
| 2009 | $7,278 | $175,700 |
| 2008 | -- | $175,700 |
| 2007 | $32,948 +0.9% | $175,700 |
| 2006 | $32,653 +1.9% | $175,700 |
| 2005 | $32,047 | $175,700 |
| 2004 | -- | $175,700 |
| 2003 | -- | $175,700 |
| 2002 | -- | $175,700 |
| 2001 | -- | $175,700 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: New Durham
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Woodbrook Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 8/10Woodrow Wilson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 9/10J P Stevens High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.9 mi
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