Charming Colonial on quiet deadend Street just steps away from Myrtle Park. This beautiful Colonial offers so much charm, it's not to be missed. The lovely front porch is perfect for gathering or relaxing on a lazy afternoon. Upon entry of this home you are greeted by a side staircase and the living room which opens to the formal dining room and den. The formal dining room acts as the central meeting space within the home. The eat-in Kitchen is just off the dining room and offers updated appliances. Don't miss the hall which leads to the first floor full bathroom and the side door to the yard. The den was built as a 4th bedroom with large closet. Space can be converted back to 4th bedroom by new owner if desired. Second floor offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths and lots of storage, hardwood floors are under carpet throughout house with exception to addition. Addition was about 19 years ago, as a large second floor primary bedroom with full bathroom and a 4th bedroom on the first floor. The first floor addition is currently being enjoyed as a cozy den. Additional highlights include a detached garage, a lovely yard with space for gardening, and a full basement offering plenty of storage. This home combines comfort, flexibility, and charm in a prime location close to Myrtle Field, Main Street, NYC Train, and the Best Downtown in America.
Sold for $700,000
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$700,000
48 Charles St, Metuchen, NJ 08840
4beds
1,876sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
4,499 Square Feet Lot
$718,400 Zestimate®
$373/sqft
$4,314 Estimated rent
Home value
$718,400
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LYNN V. FITZGERALD,
EXP REALTY, LLC 866-201-6210
Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2602234R
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
Bathroom
- Features: Tub Shower
Dining room
- Features: Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Features: Country Kitchen, Pantry, Eat-in Kitchen
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Radiant-Hot Water
Cooling
- A/C Central - Some, Wall Unit(s), See Remarks
Appliances
- Included: Self Cleaning Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Blinds, Shades-Existing, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Bath Full, Dining Room, 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Attic
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl-Linoleum, Wood
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Blinds, Shades-Existing
- Basement: Full, Storage Space, Interior Entry, Utility Room, Workshop, Laundry Facilities
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,876
- Total interior livable area: 1,876 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: 1 Car Width, 2 Cars Deep, Garage, Detached, See Remarks
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio, Enclosed
- Exterior features: Open Porch(es), Curbs, Patio, Door(s)-Storm/Screen, Enclosed Porch(es), Sidewalk, Yard, Insulated Pane Windows
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 4,499 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 100.00 x 0.00
- Features: Near Shopping, Near Train, Interior Lot, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 0900211000000054
- Zoning: R2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas, Oil
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable TV, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Metuchen
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $373/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $142,100
- Annual tax amount: $9,552
- Date on market: 9/19/2025
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/14/2025 | Sold | $700,000+3.7%$373/sqft |
Source:  All Jersey MLS #2602234R Report a problem | ||
| 10/3/2025 | Pending sale | $675,000$360/sqft |
Source:  GSMLS #3986991 Report a problem | ||
| 10/3/2025 | Contingent | $675,000$360/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2602234R Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $675,000$360/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2602234R Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,883 | $142,100 |
| 2024 | $9,883 +3.5% | $142,100 |
| 2023 | $9,552 +5.5% | $142,100 |
| 2022 | $9,053 +2.3% | $142,100 |
| 2021 | $8,846 +1.3% | $142,100 |
| 2020 | $8,729 +3.4% | $142,100 |
| 2019 | $8,441 +7.5% | $142,100 |
| 2018 | $7,854 -4.2% | $142,100 |
| 2017 | $8,199 +2.3% | $142,100 |
| 2016 | $8,017 +2.6% | $142,100 |
| 2015 | $7,817 +2.1% | $142,100 |
| 2014 | $7,658 +2.7% | $142,100 |
| 2013 | $7,453 +2% | $142,100 |
| 2012 | $7,308 +4% | $142,100 |
| 2011 | $7,028 +3.6% | $142,100 |
| 2010 | $6,781 +3.9% | $142,100 |
| 2009 | $6,528 | $142,100 |
| 2008 | -- | $142,100 |
| 2007 | -- | $142,100 |
| 2006 | -- | $142,100 |
| 2005 | -- | $142,100 |
| 2004 | $5,059 | $142,100 |
| 2003 | -- | $142,100 |
| 2002 | -- | $142,100 |
| 2001 | -- | $142,100 |
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Neighborhood: Southeast Quadrant
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