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    • $1,440,800

    553 Wakefield Dr, Metuchen, NJ 08840

    5beds
    4,600sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1997
    0.36 Acres Lot
    $1,440,800 Zestimate®
    $313/sqft
    $5,958 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,440,800

    $1.34M - $1.57M

    $5,958/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Nyc commutingHigh ceilingsTop notch schools

    Spacious 5 bedrooms 4.5 bathrooms colonial w/ open floor plan in a very quiet, nice neighborhood. High ceilings, finished basement and walk-up 3rd floor attic offers endless possibilities. Three-zone heating and cooling and whole house 20kw generator. Move right in to this home in sought after Metuchen w/ top notch schools, NYC commuting, park & shopping mall!

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 4,600 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Stucco
    Lot
    • Size: 0.36 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 090012600000800003
    • Zoning: Residential

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1997

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Metuchen
    • Municipality: Metuchen (MET)

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $313/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $385,000
    • Annual tax amount: $26,777
    • Ownership type: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/8/2022Sold$1,050,000+8.5%$228/sqft
    Source: GSMLS #3806982 Report a problem
    10/12/2022Contingent$968,000$210/sqft
    Source: All Jersey MLS #2303436R Report a problem
    10/3/2022Pending sale$968,000$210/sqft
    Source: GSMLS #3806982 Report a problem
    9/14/2022Listed for sale$968,000+28%$210/sqft
    Source: GSMLS #3806982 Report a problem
    11/9/2018Sold$756,000-11.1%$164/sqft
    Source: GSMLS #3468683 Report a problem
    10/12/2018Price change$850,000+9.7%$185/sqft
    Source: BHHS NEW JERSEY PROPERTIES #1824798 Report a problem
    8/28/2018Price change$775,000-8.8%$168/sqft
    Source: BHHS NEW JERSEY PROPERTIES #1824798 Report a problem
    5/8/2018Price change$850,000-10.5%$185/sqft
    Source: BHHS NEW JERSEY PROPERTIES #1824798 Report a problem
    4/10/2018Listed for sale$949,900+72.7%$207/sqft
    Source: BHHS - NEW JERSEY PROPERTIES #3460104 Report a problem
    7/30/1997Sold$550,000+228.4%$120/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/30/1996Sold$167,500+59.5%$36/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/21/1995Sold$105,000$23/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$26,777 $385,000
    2024$26,777 +3.5%$385,000
    2023$25,880 +5.5%$385,000
    2022$24,528 +2.3%$385,000
    2021$23,966 $385,000
    2020-- $385,000 -2.5%
    2019$27,918 +99.4%$395,000 -16%
    2018$14,004 -48.8%$470,000
    2017$27,356 +2.3%$470,000 -0.9%
    2016$26,749 +2.6%$474,100
    2015$26,080 +2.1%$474,100
    2014$25,549 -2.6%$474,100
    2013$26,225 +2%$474,100 -5.2%
    2012$25,715 +4%$500,000
    2011$24,730 +3.6%$500,000
    2010$23,860 +3.9%$500,000
    2009$22,970 $500,000
    2008-- $500,000
    2007-- $500,000
    2006-- $500,000
    2005-- $500,000
    2004$17,800 $500,000
    2003-- $500,000
    2002-- $500,000
    2001-- $500,000
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 08840

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Middle: Edgar
    • High: Metuchen

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

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