Rare opportunity to own a charming ranch in desirable Middlesex Borough! Priced at just $439,900, this well-maintained home is situated on an oversized 60' x 100' lot in a sought-after neighborhood with a peaceful, park-like setting. The home offers comfortable one-floor living and features a spacious 20' x 13' living room, formal dining room, kitchen, 2 bedrooms, and 2 full baths. A full basement provides excellent storage space and offers potential for future expansion. Recent improvements include a newer roof (approximately 5 years old), newer furnace, and central air conditioning (2018). As an added bonus there is hardwood flooring beneath the carpeting and laundry rooms on both the first floor and in the basement. Enjoy the fully fenced backyard with direct access to nearby Victor Crowell Park, creating the perfect setting for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Additional features include a 1-car attached garage, double wide driveway and a storage shed. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, dining, and major transportation routes, this home offers an outstanding combination of location, value, and potential. Estate Sale - Property Being Sold Strictly AS IS.
Sold for $445,000
$445,000
421 Melrose Ave, Middlesex, NJ 08846
2beds
1,176sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
5,998 Square Feet Lot
$446,700 Zestimate®
$378/sqft
$2,880 Estimated rent
Home value
$446,700
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Double wide drivewayNewer furnaceFormal dining roomFully fenced backyardStorage shedComfortable one-floor living
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THOMAS BONIAKOWSKI,
ERA BONIAKOWSKI REAL ESTATE 732-968-0700
Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2616817R
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: 1st Floor
- Level: First
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 12 x 9
Bathroom
- Features: Jacuzzi-Type, Tub Shower, Stall Shower
Dining room
- Features: Formal Dining Room
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Living room
- Area: 260
- Dimensions: 20 x 13
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Living Room, Bath Full, Bath Main, Dining Room, None
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Basement: Full, Recreation Room, Storage Space, Laundry Facilities
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,176
- Total interior livable area: 1,176 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: 2 Car Width, Asphalt, Garage, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio, Fencing/Wall, Storage Shed, Yard
- Pool features: None
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Fencing: Fencing/Wall
Lot
- Size: 5,998 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 100.00 x 60.00
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1000168000000021
- Zoning: R60A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp(s)
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Middlesex
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $378/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $440,600
- Annual tax amount: $9,339
- Date on market: 6/3/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/16/2026 | Sold | $445,000+1.2%$378/sqft |
Source:  All Jersey MLS #2616817R Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2026 | Pending sale | $439,900$374/sqft |
Source:  GSMLS #4032007 Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2026 | Contingent | $439,900$374/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2616817R Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $439,900$374/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2616817R Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,195 +6.3% | $440,600 +6.3% |
| 2024 | $9,589 +5% | $414,400 |
| 2023 | $9,129 +8.5% | $414,400 +387% |
| 2022 | $8,417 +2.6% | $85,100 |
| 2021 | $8,203 +2.3% | $85,100 |
| 2020 | $8,018 +6% | $85,100 |
| 2019 | $7,565 +8.1% | $85,100 |
| 2018 | $6,998 -1.6% | $85,100 |
| 2017 | $7,114 +2.2% | $85,100 |
| 2016 | $6,963 +1.9% | $85,100 |
| 2015 | $6,830 +2.8% | $85,100 |
| 2014 | $6,641 +1.4% | $85,100 |
| 2013 | $6,553 +1.9% | $85,100 |
| 2012 | $6,433 +3.7% | $85,100 |
| 2011 | $6,204 +4.9% | $85,100 -1.7% |
| 2010 | $5,914 +3.2% | $86,600 |
| 2009 | $5,730 | $86,600 +6.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $81,600 |
| 2007 | -- | $81,600 |
| 2005 | -- | $81,600 |
| 2004 | $4,512 | $81,600 |
| 2003 | -- | $81,600 |
| 2002 | -- | $81,600 |
| 2001 | -- | $81,600 |
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Neighborhood: 08846
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- 8/10Watchung Elementary SchoolGrades: K-3Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10Von E Mauger Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Middlesex High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
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