Home Sweet Home! Spacious 4 Bed 1.5 Bath property with 1 Car Garage in desirable Old Bridge could be the hidden gem you've been searching for! Lovingly owned, ready and waiting for its new owners to make it their very own. Big ticket upgrades include a NEW 30-year Roof (2024), and NEW AC unit (2024, living room). Step in to find a spacious living room with large picture window, brick accent wall and cozy wood burning fireplace that is perfect for those crisp nights. Separate formal dining room makes for seamless living and entertaining. Galley Kitchen offers ample cabinet and pantry storage with laundry, and holds sliders to the blissful enclosed three season porch, a great spot to enjoy your morning coffee or the evening breeze. Convenient guest 1/2 bath, the main full bath, and 2 generous bedrooms round out the main level. Upstairs, find 2 more private bedrooms. Outdoor area holds a deck, patio, storage shed with electric, and is fenced-in for your privacy and comfort. Irrigation well (non-potable) for lawn & garden, too! 1 car garage with work space and plenty of driveway parking, and a prime commuter location, close to Route 18 9, NJTPKE, GSPWY, the bus line, shopping, dining and more. Don't miss out! Opportunity is knocking!
Sold for $465,000
$465,000
42 Shady Oak St, Old Bridge, NJ 08857
4beds
1,388sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
7,501.03 Square Feet Lot
$472,700 Zestimate®
$335/sqft
$3,281 Estimated rent
Home value
$472,700
$430,000 - $520,000
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Cozy wood burning fireplaceGalley kitchenEnclosed three season porchFormal dining roomBrick accent wallLarge picture window
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Listed by:
ROBERT DEKANSKI,
RE/MAX 1st ADVANTAGE 732-827-5344,
RAJAT SETH,
RE/MAX 1st ADVANTAGE
Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2601231R
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: 1st Floor
- Level: First
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Area: 63.4
- Dimensions: 6.92 x 9.17
Bedroom 3
- Area: 105.03
- Dimensions: 10.08 x 10.42
Bedroom 4
- Area: 93.86
- Dimensions: 10.33 x 9.08
Bathroom
- Features: Tub Shower
Dining room
- Features: Formal Dining Room
- Area: 128.89
- Dimensions: 12.08 x 10.67
Kitchen
- Features: Not Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Separate Dining Area, Galley Type
- Area: 84.58
- Dimensions: 7.25 x 11.67
Living room
- Area: 268.25
- Dimensions: 18.5 x 14.5
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Baseboard Electric
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, See Remarks, Washer, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Blinds, Drapes-See Remarks, Shades-Existing, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Bath Half, Living Room, Bath Full, Other Room(s), Dining Room, Family Room, Utility Room, Attic, None
- Flooring: Carpet, Parquet, Vinyl-Linoleum
- Windows: Screen/Storm Window, Blinds, Drapes, Shades-Existing
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,388
- Total interior livable area: 1,388 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: 1 Car Width, Additional Parking, Paver Blocks, Garage, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck, Patio, Enclosed
- Exterior features: Open Porch(es), Deck, Patio, Door(s)-Storm/Screen, Screen/Storm Window, Enclosed Porch(es), Fencing/Wall, Storage Shed, Yard
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fencing/Wall
Lot
- Size: 7,501 sqft
- Dimensions: 100.00 x 0.00
- Features: Near Shopping, Level, Near Public Transit
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 151806500000001411
- Zoning: R6
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Custom Home
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Old Bridge
Other
Other facts
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/29/2025 | Sold | $465,000-2.1%$335/sqft |
Source:  All Jersey MLS #2601231R Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2025 | Contingent | $475,000$342/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2601231R Report a problem | ||
| 9/12/2025 | Price change | $475,000-5%$342/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2601231R Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2025 | Price change | $500,000-4.8%$360/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2601231R Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $525,000$378/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2601231R Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,818 | $123,300 |
| 2024 | $6,818 +4.3% | $123,300 |
| 2023 | $6,537 +2.3% | $123,300 |
| 2022 | $6,388 +1.7% | $123,300 |
| 2021 | $6,282 -0.8% | $123,300 |
| 2020 | $6,334 +2.9% | $123,300 |
| 2019 | $6,158 +8.5% | $123,300 |
| 2018 | $5,676 -2.7% | $123,300 |
| 2017 | $5,835 +1.8% | $123,300 |
| 2016 | $5,733 +1% | $123,300 |
| 2015 | $5,676 +2.2% | $123,300 |
| 2014 | $5,555 +1.1% | $123,300 |
| 2013 | $5,492 +1.2% | $123,300 |
| 2012 | $5,425 +2.8% | $123,300 |
| 2011 | $5,276 +2% | $123,300 |
| 2010 | $5,172 +1.7% | $123,300 |
| 2009 | $5,085 | $123,300 |
| 2008 | -- | $123,300 |
| 2007 | $18,635 +3.7% | $123,300 |
| 2006 | $17,968 +3.6% | $123,300 |
| 2005 | $17,349 | $123,300 |
| 2004 | -- | $123,300 |
| 2003 | -- | $123,300 |
| 2002 | -- | $123,300 |
| 2001 | -- | $123,300 |
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Neighborhood: South Old Bridge
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Southwood Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10Jonas Salk Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 5/10Old Bridge High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.6 mi
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- New Jersey
- Middlesex County
- Old Bridge
- 08857
- South Old Bridge
- 42 Shady Oak St
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