Welcome to this hidden gem tucked away on a peaceful dead-end street in the heart of Metuchen! Full of potential and opportunity, this well cared for single-family home offers the perfect blend of space, privacy, and unbeatable location. Bring your vision and creative design ideas to refresh and make this home truly your own. Perfectly situated within walking distance to NJ Transit and Metuchen's award-winning downtown, you'll love the convenience of shops, restaurants, parks, and an easy commute right at your fingertips. Inside, discover a versatile layout featuring a full finished basement with a separate entrance, ideal for an in-law suite, guest space, or extended living arrangement. Outside, enjoy a large, private fenced-in backyard with plenty of room to entertain, garden, or relax, plus the added bonus of a detached garage. Set on a quiet dead-end street in one of Central New Jersey's most desirable communities, this is a rare opportunity to create something special in an exceptional location.
Under contract
$729,000
45 Homer Pl, Metuchen, NJ 08840
4beds
1,618sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
6,651 Square Feet Lot
$843,700 Zestimate®
$451/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 45 days |
- 93 |
- 1 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
DAMARYS COVER,
FOX & FOXX REALTY, LLC 732-486-3444
Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2662015M
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Dining room
- Features: Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Features: Separate Dining Area
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Dining Room, Bath Full, Unfinished/Other Room, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Living Room, Other Room(s), 3 Bedrooms, 1 Bedroom, Media Room
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Wood
- Basement: Finished, Bath Full, Bedroom, Kitchen, Exterior Entry, Recreation Room
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,618
- Total interior livable area: 1,618 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: 1 Car Width, Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 6,651 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50X133
- Features: Dead - End Street
Details
- Parcel number: 0900165000000018
- Zoning: R2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: See Remarks
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Metuchen
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $451/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $155,400
- Annual tax amount: $11,274
- Date on market: 5/29/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$843,700
$759,000 - $937,000
$4,182/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/4/2026 | Contingent | $729,000$451/sqft |
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| 5/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $729,000+255.6%$451/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 1/7/2000 | Sold | $205,000+36.7%$127/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/1996 | Sold | $150,000$93/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,808 | $155,400 |
| 2024 | $10,808 +3.5% | $155,400 |
| 2023 | $10,446 +5.5% | $155,400 |
| 2022 | $9,901 +2.3% | $155,400 |
| 2021 | $9,674 +1.3% | $155,400 |
| 2020 | $9,546 +3.4% | $155,400 |
| 2019 | $9,231 +7.5% | $155,400 |
| 2018 | $8,589 -4.2% | $155,400 |
| 2017 | $8,967 +2.3% | $155,400 |
| 2016 | $8,768 +2.6% | $155,400 |
| 2015 | $8,549 +2.1% | $155,400 |
| 2014 | $8,375 +2.7% | $155,400 |
| 2013 | $8,151 +2% | $155,400 |
| 2012 | $7,992 +4% | $155,400 |
| 2011 | $7,686 +3.6% | $155,400 |
| 2010 | $7,416 +3.9% | $155,400 |
| 2009 | $7,139 | $155,400 |
| 2008 | -- | $155,400 |
| 2007 | -- | $155,400 |
| 2006 | -- | $155,400 |
| 2005 | -- | $155,400 |
| 2004 | $5,532 | $155,400 |
| 2003 | -- | $155,400 |
| 2002 | -- | $155,400 |
| 2001 | -- | $155,400 |
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Monthly payment
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 08840
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAMildred B. Moss Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-KDistance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Edgar Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 8/10Metuchen High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
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- New Jersey
- Middlesex County
- Metuchen
- 08840
- 45 Homer Pl






