Nestled in a prime North Edison location and overlooking the 14th hole of the Metuchen Golf and Country Club, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Center Hall Colonial offers exceptional curb appeal and a thoughtfully designed layout. The spacious foyer with two coat closets leads to elegant formal living and dining rooms adorned with crown molding, perfect for entertaining. A cozy family room with a gas fireplace and built-ins (TV included) provides a warm gathering space. The large kitchen features a bright eat-in area with a bay window, center island, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and two generous pantries. The main level also includes a separate laundry room and powder room. Upstairs, the primary suite boasts a walk-in closet with built-in organizers and a private bath, complemented by three additional bedrooms and a full hall bath. Hardwood floors lie beneath the carpets throughout, except in the family room. The partially finished basement offers a recreation area and plenty of storage. At the back of the home, an enclosed sun porch overlooks a private, fenced backyardideal for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include a whole-house generator, 2-car attached garage, tankless hot water heater, shed, security system, and sprinkler system. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, major highways, and transit including a loop bus to Metropark Train Station right at the end of the block. Served by top-rated schools.
Sold for $820,000
$820,000
56 Monroe Ave, Edison, NJ 08820
4beds
2,555sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1974
0.25 Acres Lot
$844,100 Zestimate®
$321/sqft
$4,182 Estimated rent
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LINDA M. IAFE,
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY 732-494-7700
Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2660448M
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining room
- Features: Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Dining Room, Bath Half, Family Room, Unfinished/Other Room, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Living Room, Other Room(s), 4 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath Second, Attic, Florida Room
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood, Vinyl-Linoleum
- Basement: Partially Finished, Recreation Room, Storage Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,555
- Total interior livable area: 2,555 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 2 Car Width, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Dimensions: 100X109
- Features: Near Public Transit, Near Shopping, Near Train, See Remarks
Details
- Parcel number: 0500588000000072
- Zoning: RBB
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1974
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Edison
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $321/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $280,100
- Annual tax amount: $16,674
- Date on market: 9/13/2025
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/13/2025 | Sold | $820,000-6.3%$321/sqft |
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| 10/15/2025 | Contingent | $875,000$342/sqft |
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| 9/23/2025 | Price change | $875,000-2.8%$342/sqft |
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| 9/13/2025 | Listed for sale | $899,900-2.7%$352/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2660448M Report a problem | ||
| 9/10/2025 | Listing removed | $925,000$362/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2561895M Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $925,000+2.8%$362/sqft |
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| 8/2/2025 | Contingent | $900,000$352/sqft |
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| 7/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $900,000+76.5%$352/sqft |
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| 6/16/2003 | Sold | $510,000$200/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,055 | $280,100 |
| 2024 | $16,055 +0.5% | $280,100 |
| 2023 | $15,974 0% | $280,100 |
| 2022 | $15,980 +0.4% | $280,100 |
| 2021 | $15,918 +1% | $280,100 |
| 2020 | $15,767 +41.3% | $280,100 |
| 2019 | $11,159 | $280,100 |
| 2018 | $11,159 -21.1% | $280,100 +0.1% |
| 2017 | $14,152 +3.9% | $279,900 |
| 2016 | $13,614 +4.3% | $279,900 +1.3% |
| 2015 | $13,058 +3.3% | $276,300 |
| 2014 | $12,643 +1% | $276,300 |
| 2013 | $12,514 +1.1% | $276,300 |
| 2012 | $12,373 +5.6% | $276,300 |
| 2011 | $11,712 +2.7% | $276,300 |
| 2010 | $11,406 +4.6% | $276,300 |
| 2009 | $10,900 | $276,300 |
| 2008 | -- | $276,300 |
| 2007 | $35,801 +1.4% | $276,300 |
| 2006 | $35,314 +2.5% | $276,300 |
| 2005 | $34,455 | $276,300 |
| 2004 | -- | $276,300 |
| 2003 | -- | $276,300 |
| 2002 | -- | $276,300 |
| 2001 | -- | $276,300 |
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Neighborhood: Pumptown
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