Welcome to 560 Wakefield Drive, Metuchen, a beautifully maintained home offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Nestled in one of Metuchen's most desirable neighborhoods, this inviting residence features bright, sun-filled living spaces and a functional floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly, creating an ideal setting for gatherings, while the well-appointed kitchen offers ample cabinetry and workspace. Generously sized bedrooms provide comfort and flexibility. Additional highlights include abundant storage, thoughtfully maintained interiors, and inviting indoor and outdoor living spaces. Step outside to enjoy a private backyard, perfect for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Metuchen's vibrant restaurants, shops, parks, and the train station, this home also offers convenient access to major highways and everything the area has to offer. 560 Wakefield Drive presents a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the charm of Metuchen in a home that combines comfort, functionality, and an exceptional location. Schedule your private showing today!
For sale
Price cut: $50.9K (8/14)
$949,000
560 Wakefield Dr, Metuchen, NJ 08840
4beds
1,953sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1962
0.49 Acres Lot
$944,800 Zestimate®
$486/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private backyardThoughtfully maintained interiorsAbundant storageWell-appointed kitchenAmple cabinetry and workspaceGenerously sized bedroomsFunctional floor plan
- 31 days
- 1,435
- 37
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
DEBORAH KERR 732-549-1998,
KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE REALTORS
Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2701146R
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining room
- Features: Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Separate Dining Area
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Humidity Control
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric Air Filter, Attic Fan
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Blinds, Skylight, Watersoftener Owned, 1 Bedroom, Entrance Foyer, Bath Half, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Dining Room, 3 Bedrooms, Bath Full, Bath Main
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Windows: Blinds, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Partially Finished, Full, Daylight, Laundry Facilities
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas, See Remarks, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,953
- Total interior livable area: 1,953 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: 2 Car Width, Asphalt, Paver Blocks, Garage, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Three Or More, Multi/Split, Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck, Patio, Enclosed
- Exterior features: Open Porch(es), Deck, Patio, Enclosed Porch(es), Storage Shed
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.49 Acres
- Dimensions: 159.00 x 0.00
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 09001260500048
- Zoning: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Split Level, Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1962
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: $486/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $184,000
- Annual tax amount: $12,797
- Date on market: 7/20/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$944,800
$898,000 - $992,000
$3,789/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/14/2026 | Price change | $949,000-5.1%$486/sqft |
Source:  All Jersey MLS #2701146R Report a problem | ||
| 7/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $999,888$512/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2701146R Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,797 | $184,000 |
| 2024 | $12,797 +3.5% | $184,000 |
| 2023 | $12,368 +5.5% | $184,000 |
| 2022 | $11,723 +2.3% | $184,000 |
| 2021 | $11,454 | $184,000 |
| 2020 | -- | $184,000 |
| 2019 | $10,930 | $184,000 |
| 2018 | $10,930 +3.7% | $184,000 |
| 2017 | $10,542 +2.3% | $184,000 +0.7% |
| 2016 | $10,308 +2.6% | $182,700 |
| 2015 | $10,050 +2.1% | $182,700 |
| 2014 | $9,846 -8.1% | $182,700 |
| 2013 | $10,716 +2% | $182,700 -10.6% |
| 2012 | $10,507 +4% | $204,300 |
| 2011 | $10,105 +3.6% | $204,300 |
| 2010 | $9,749 +3.9% | $204,300 |
| 2009 | $9,386 | $204,300 |
| 2008 | -- | $204,300 |
| 2007 | -- | $204,300 |
| 2006 | -- | $204,300 |
| 2005 | -- | $204,300 |
| 2004 | $7,273 | $204,300 |
| 2003 | -- | $204,300 |
| 2002 | -- | $204,300 |
| 2001 | -- | $204,300 |
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