For sale

$470,000

51 Federal St, Metuchen, NJ 08840

3beds

1,085sqft

$3,329/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1949

5,201 Square Feet Lot

$478,000 Zestimate^®

$433/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

One-car garageFull finished basement

Best and final due wednesday 8/19 at 2 Don't miss this spacious 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath split-level home in sought-after Menlo Park Terrace! Offering a full finished basement, one-car garage, hardwood floors beneath the carpeting, and an expandable attic ready for your vision, this home is filled with possibilities. Enjoy relaxing or entertaining on the deck just off the kitchen. With its attractive brick and vinyl exterior and unbeatable location near shopping, major highways, and Metropark train station, this home combines comfort, convenience, and potential.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Dining room

Features: Dining L

Kitchen

Features: Granite/Corian Countertops, Eat-in Kitchen

Basement

Area: 0

Heating

Baseboard, Radiant, Baseboard Hotwater

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater

Features

Blinds, Drapes-See Remarks, Entrance Foyer, 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Bath Half, Living Room, Dining Room, Attic, Unfinished/Other Room, None
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
Windows: Blinds, Drapes
Basement: Finished, Bath Half, Recreation Room
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,085
Total interior livable area: 1,085 sqft

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Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1
Parking features: 1 Car Width, Garage, Attached, Built-In Garage
Attached garage spaces: 1
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Features

Levels: One, Multi/Split
Stories: 1
Patio & porch: Deck
Exterior features: Deck, Fencing/Wall
Fencing: Fencing/Wall

Lot

Size: 5,201 Square Feet
Dimensions: 100.00 x 52.00
Features: Near Shopping, Near Train

Details

Parcel number: 25003540900017
Zoning: R5

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Split Level
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Roof: Asphalt

Condition

Year built: 1949

Utilities & green energy

Gas: Natural Gas
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected

Community & HOA

Location

Region: Metuchen

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $433/sqft
Tax assessed value: $75,500
Annual tax amount: $9,155
Date on market: 8/15/2026
Ownership: Fee Simple
Electric utility on property: Yes

Estimated market value

$478,000

$454,000 - $502,000

$2,747/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/15/2026	Listed for sale	$470,000$433/sqft
Source: All Jersey MLS #2701070R Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$8,784	$75,500
2024	$8,784 +2.2%	$75,500
2023	$8,593 +2.6%	$75,500
2022	$8,377 +0.8%	$75,500
2021	$8,309 -0.4%	$75,500
2020	$8,338 +4.5%	$75,500
2019	$7,978 +100%	$75,500
2018	$3,989 -48.7%	$75,500
2017	$7,781 +1.8%	$75,500
2016	$7,641 +2.2%	$75,500
2015	$7,474 +1.4%	$75,500
2014	$7,373 +2.9%	$75,500
2013	$7,164 +3.7%	$75,500
2012	$6,911 +8%	$75,500 +2.7%
2011	$6,401 +5.3%	$73,500
2010	$6,077 +8.4%	$73,500
2009	$5,606	$73,500
2008	--	$73,500
2007	$19,602 +6.2%	$73,500
2006	$18,460 +1.6%	$73,500
2005	$18,172	$73,500
2004	--	$73,500
2003	--	$73,500
2002	--	$73,500
2001	--	$73,500