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    • $795,000

    408 Prospect Ave, Dunellen, NJ 08812

    4beds
    3,037sqft
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    $5,507/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1996
    8,498 Square Feet Lot
    $798,400 Zestimate®
    $262/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Private backyard retreatTimeless detailsLarge recreation roomFinished walkout basementCustom deckLarge walk-in closetSound-insulated music room
    Welcome to a beautifully maintained custom Colonial in one of Dunellen's most convenient locations, just moments from downtown restaurants, shops, parks, and the NJ Transit Raritan Valley Line. Designed by respected local architect Jeff Beer, this inviting home offers a spacious, well-planned layout with timeless details and thoughtful updates throughout. The main level features a dramatic two-story foyer, an open flow for everyday living and entertaining, a generous great room with wood-burning fireplace, and a modern kitchen with center island, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Upstairs, the impressive primary suite includes a large walk-in closet and private bath with soaking tub and separate tile shower, along with three additional spacious bedrooms and a full hall bath. The finished walkout basement adds exceptional flexibility with a large recreation room, sound-insulated music room that also makes an ideal home office or studio, and a custom wine cellar. Step outside to your own private backyard retreat featuring a custom deck, patio, and a stunning in-ground pool newly installed in 2023. Complete with a 2-car attached garage and move-in-ready condition, this home offers the space, lifestyle, and location today's buyers are looking for.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    THOMAS BONIAKOWSKI,

    ERA BONIAKOWSKI REAL ESTATE 732-968-0700,

    BROOKE BONIAKOWSKI,

    ERA BONIAKOWSKI REAL ESTATE

    Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2618496RMLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Area: 266
      • Dimensions: 19 x 14
      Bedroom 2
      • Area: 169
      • Dimensions: 13 x 13
      Bedroom 3
      • Area: 156
      • Dimensions: 13 x 12
      Bedroom 4
      • Area: 132
      • Dimensions: 12 x 11
      Bathroom
      • Features: Jacuzzi-Type, Stall Shower
      Dining room
      • Features: Formal Dining Room
      • Area: 154
      • Dimensions: 14 x 11
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen
      • Area: 210
      • Dimensions: 15 x 14
      Living room
      • Area: 468
      • Dimensions: 26 x 18
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Entrance Foyer, Kitchen, Bath Half, Living Room, Dining Room, 4 Bedrooms, Bath Full, Bath Main, Other Room(s), Attic
      • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
      • Basement: Full, Other Room(s), Daylight, Recreation Room
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,037
      • Total interior livable area: 3,037 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: 2 Car Width, Asphalt, Garage, Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Porch, Deck
      • Exterior features: Open Porch(es), Deck, Fencing/Wall
      • Pool features: In Ground
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: Bath
      • Fencing: Fencing/Wall
      Lot
      • Size: 8,498 Square Feet
      • Features: Level
      Details
      • Parcel number: 030006000000002001
      • Zoning: RA

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial, Custom Home, Two Story
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • Year built: 1996

      Utilities & green energy

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

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Dunellen

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $262/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $655,000
      • Annual tax amount: $16,427
      • Date on market: 7/1/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

        Estimated market value

        $798,400

        $758,000 - $838,000

        $4,173/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/21/2026Listed for rent$4,300+7.5%$1/sqft
        Source: All Jersey MLS #2618497R Report a problem
        7/13/2026Listing removed$4,000$1/sqft
        Source: All Jersey MLS #2618497R Report a problem
        7/1/2026Listed for rent$4,000$1/sqft
        Source: All Jersey MLS #2618497R Report a problem
        11/17/2022Sold$595,000-0.8%$196/sqft
        Source: GSMLS #3807767 Report a problem
        10/1/2022Contingent$599,900$198/sqft
        Source: All Jersey MLS #2303418R Report a problem
        10/1/2022Pending sale$599,900$198/sqft
        Source: GSMLS #3807767 Report a problem
        9/16/2022Listed for sale$599,900$198/sqft
        Source: GSMLS #3807767 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$16,427 $655,000
        2024$16,427 +1.3%$655,000 +9.3%
        2023$16,221 +1.9%$599,000 +3.9%
        2022$15,912 +14.6%$576,300 +29%
        2021$13,887 $446,800
        2020-- $446,800
        2019$9,711 +4.2%$446,800 +521.4%
        2018$9,318 +3.8%$71,900
        2017$8,978 +2.6%$71,900
        2016$8,755 +2.2%$71,900
        2015$8,569 +1.2%$71,900
        2014$8,463 $71,900
        2013$8,463 +1.4%$71,900
        2012$8,345 +2.7%$71,900
        2011$8,123 +3.8%$71,900
        2010$7,825 +1.4%$71,900
        2009$7,713 $71,900
        2008-- $71,900
        2007$23,662 +7.1%$71,900
        2006$22,099 +7.6%$71,900
        2005$20,535 $71,900
        2004-- $71,900
        2003-- $71,900
        2002-- $71,900
        2001-- $71,900
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 08812

        Getting around

        62 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        48 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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