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    • $450,000

    5 Gaston Ave, Raritan Boro, NJ 08869

    2beds
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    $3,265/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1950
    5,662 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to the perfect starter home in the heart of Raritan Borough, a community known for convenience, charm, and an excellent school system. Just minutes from the train station, Delucias Pizza, Duke Farms, and everyday shopping, this home delivers both location and lifestyle. Curb appeal shines with a clean brick exterior, welcoming front porch, and paver walkway. Step inside to a bright foyer with coat closet, opening to the inviting living room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace that instantly elevates the homes warmth and character. And fear not, central air conditioning keeps the home perfectly cool during summer months. The updated kitchen features custom cabinetry, granite countertops, a breakfast bar, and stainless steel appliances, ideally situated next to the formal dining room for effortless entertaining. Hardwood floors flow throughout the living spaces and bedrooms, and the updated bath offers a tub/shower, generous vanity, and custom tile. Everything has been freshly painted in todays neutral tones. The lower level provides exceptional bonus living space, including a rec room, office area, bathroom, abundant storage, and Bilco door access for easy entry to the yard. Outdoor living continues with a screened patio overlooking the backyard, plus a detached oversized one-car garage and an ample driveway.
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Joanne Liscovitz 908-642-5341,

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Source: GSMLS,MLS#: 4042471MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Bedroom 1
      • Level: First
      • Area: 132
      • Dimensions: 12 x 11
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: First
      • Area: 156
      • Dimensions: 13 x 12
      Dining room
      • Features: Formal Dining Room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 121
      • Dimensions: 11 x 11
      Family room
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 672
      • Dimensions: 28 x 24
      Kitchen
      • Features: Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen
      • Level: First
      • Area: 88
      • Dimensions: 11 x 8
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 192
      • Dimensions: 16 x 12
      Basement
      • Features: Bath(s) Other, Family Room, Storage Room, Utility Room
      Heating
      • 1 Unit, Radiators - Hot Water, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • 1 Unit, Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Wall Oven(s) - Gas, Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Utility Room
      • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
      • Windows: Blinds, Shades
      • Basement: Yes,Bilco-Style Door,Full,Sump Pump
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: 1 Car Width, Asphalt, Detached Garage, On-Street Parking
      • Garage spaces: 1
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Exterior features: Curbs, Sidewalk
      Lot
      • Size: 5,662 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 50 x 110
      • Features: Level
      Details
      • Parcel number: 2716000850000000080000

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1950
      • Major remodel year: 2020

      Utilities & green energy

      • Gas: Gas-Natural
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Available, Garbage Included

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector
      Location
      • Region: Raritan

      Financial & listing details

      • Tax assessed value: $276,200
      • Annual tax amount: $8,402
      • Date on market: 7/24/2026
      • Exclusions: Washer & dryer NOT included.
      • Ownership type: Fee Simple
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $2,450/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/31/2026Pending sale$450,000
        Source: GSMLS #4042471 Report a problem
        7/24/2026Listed for sale$450,000+50%
        Source: GSMLS #4042471 Report a problem
        7/6/2021Sold$300,000+26.3%
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/11/2015Sold$237,500-8.6%
        Source: GSMLS #3236005 Report a problem
        7/3/2015Listed for sale$259,900
        Source: RE/MAX Classic Group - Somerville #3236005 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$8,247 $276,200
        2024$8,247 +4.9%$276,200
        2023$7,863 +9.5%$276,200
        2022$7,181 $276,200
        2021-- $276,200
        2020$7,043 +4%$276,200
        2019$6,770 $276,200
        2018$6,770 +2.7%$276,200
        2017$6,590 +6.5%$276,200
        2016$6,190 -0.3%$276,200
        2015$6,209 -2%$276,200
        2014$6,339 +1.1%$276,200
        2012$6,273 +1%$276,200
        2011$6,209 +3.8%$276,200
        2010$5,982 $276,200
        2009-- $276,200
        2008-- $276,200 -0.7%
        2007-- $278,100
        2006-- $278,100
        2005-- $278,100 +85.3%
        2004$4,073 $150,100
        2003-- $150,100
        2002-- $150,100
        2001-- $150,100
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 08869

        Getting around

        68 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        47 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Jf Kennedy
        • Middle: Bridg-rar
        • High: Bridg-rar

        Source: GSMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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