49 Kentnor Street where space, style and location come together in one incredible property. Set on just over half an acre, a rare find in Metuchen, this home offers exceptional value and a level of privacy that truly sets it apart. This beautifully maintained colonial features 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms designed for both comfort and functionality. The primary suite offers a private balcony looking over a backyard oasis. First floor features a cozy family room with a beautiful stone, wood burning fireplace and a home office. Second floor features large laundry room and a secret room to make your own. Step outside to this amazing backyard ideal for entertaining, gardening or simply unwinding in total privacy. Upgrades include central AC (2024), custom pavers (2023), hot water heater (2022), roof (2018) and 200 amp electric. Located just steps away from Kentnor Park, Metuchen train station, it's vibrant downtown and the beloved Greenway Trail. This is more than a home, it's a lifestyle.
Sold for $1,090,000
$1,090,000
49 Kentnor St, Metuchen, NJ 08840
4beds
2,298sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
0.53 Acres Lot
$1,091,000 Zestimate®
$474/sqft
$4,491 Estimated rent
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$1,091,000
$1.00M - $1.19M
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Listed by:
JESSICA GRADEN,
EXP REALTY, LLC 866-201-6210,
LYNN V. FITZGERALD,
EXP REALTY, LLC
Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2613419R
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 13 x 16
Bedroom 2
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bedroom 4
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bathroom
- Features: Tub Shower, Stall Shower
Dining room
- Features: Formal Dining Room
Family room
- Area: 273
- Length: 13
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Living room
- Area: 319
- Dimensions: 29 x 11
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Baseboard Hotwater
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer, Kitchen, Library/Office, Living Room, Bath Second, Other Room(s), Dining Room, Family Room, 4 Bedrooms, Laundry Room, Attic, Bath Main, None
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Windows: Screen/Storm Window
- Basement: Full, Storage Space, Utility Room
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,298
- Total interior livable area: 2,298 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: 2 Car Width, 3 Cars Deep, Asphalt, Garage, Attached, Built-In Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck
- Exterior features: Barbecue, Open Porch(es), Deck, Door(s)-Storm/Screen, Screen/Storm Window, Fencing/Wall, Storage Shed, Yard
- Fencing: Fencing/Wall
Lot
- Size: 0.53 Acres
- Dimensions: 335.00 x 70.00
- Features: Near Shopping, Near Train, Near Public Transit
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: UNDEFINED
- Zoning: R2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial, Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Metuchen
Other
Other facts
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/1/2026 | Sold | $1,090,000+10.1%$474/sqft |
Source:  All Jersey MLS #2613419R Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2026 | Pending sale | $990,000$431/sqft |
Source:  GSMLS #4019578 Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2026 | Contingent | $990,000$431/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2613419R Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $990,000-1%$431/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2613419R Report a problem | ||
| 11/3/2025 | Listing removed | $999,999$435/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2660356M Report a problem | ||
| 8/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $999,999+1%$435/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2660356M Report a problem | ||
| 8/13/2025 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $990,000+345.9%$431/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 10/23/1992 | Sold | $222,000$97/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,440 | $222,000 |
| 2024 | $15,440 +3.5% | $222,000 |
| 2023 | $14,923 +5.5% | $222,000 |
| 2022 | $14,144 +2.3% | $222,000 |
| 2021 | $13,820 +1.3% | $222,000 |
| 2020 | $13,637 +3.4% | $222,000 |
| 2019 | $13,187 +7.4% | $222,000 |
| 2018 | $12,276 -3.6% | $222,000 |
| 2017 | $12,729 +2.3% | $222,000 +0.6% |
| 2016 | $12,446 +2.6% | $220,600 |
| 2015 | $12,135 +2.1% | $220,600 |
| 2014 | $11,888 +2.7% | $220,600 |
| 2013 | $11,571 +2% | $220,600 |
| 2012 | $11,346 +4% | $220,600 |
| 2011 | $10,911 +3.6% | $220,600 |
| 2010 | $10,527 +3.9% | $220,600 |
| 2009 | $10,134 | $220,600 |
| 2008 | -- | $220,600 |
| 2007 | -- | $220,600 |
| 2006 | -- | $220,600 |
| 2005 | -- | $220,600 |
| 2004 | $7,853 | $220,600 |
| 2003 | -- | $220,600 |
| 2002 | -- | $220,600 |
| 2001 | -- | $220,600 |
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Neighborhood: 08840
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Edgar Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Metuchen High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
- 8/10Campbell Elementary SchoolGrades: 1-4Distance: 0.7 mi
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- New Jersey
- Middlesex County
- Metuchen
- 08840
- 49 Kentnor St
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