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  • $536,400

    70 Mercer St, Metuchen, NJ 08840

    3beds
    1,085sqft
    Detached
    Built in 1949
    5,201 Square Feet Lot
    $536,400 Zestimate®
    $494/sqft
    $3,325 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $536,400

    $510,000 - $563,000

    $3,325/mo

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    What's special

    Charming home w/original flare & delightful features. Professional landscaping boasts instant curb appeal at this welcoming cape cod! Find an open flr plan LR/DR combo, professionally painted throughout (March '19)! Sunsoaked w/natural light via picture windows & neutral tones for a move in ready ambiance. Spruce up the EIK w/your own touch to embody your dream home! All 3 BRs are a great size & prof. painted last year! Update the carpets for a refreshing & crisp finish. 1 Full bath completes the main lvl. Full finished basement is a true bonus! HW frs furnish the FR here, along w/rec lighting & full bar! Add more sq. footage & finish the attic for more space! Outdoor fun in the well kept yard is a breeze for everyone, inc your four legged friends too! A roomy patio adorned by a spacious yard, all fenced in w/new retaining wall & dog run! Even a basketball hoop to brush up on outdoor activities! This home has tons of character! Come see today!

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Electric, Gas
    Cooling
    • Wall
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Basement
    Features
    • Wet Bar
    • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
    • Windows: Blinds, Drapes
    • Basement: Finished, Recreation Room, Utility Room
    • Attic: Permanent Stairs
    • Common walls with other units/homes: Detached
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,085 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
    • Exterior features: Vinyl
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 5,201 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 250035400000700011

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: CAPE COD
    • Property subtype: Detached
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1949

    Utilities & green energy

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

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Metuchen

    Other

    Other facts
    • Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • WaterSource: Public
    • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Dryer, Microwave, Washer, Electric Range/Oven
    • Basement: Finished, Recreation Room, Utility Room
    • GarageYN: true
    • InteriorFeatures: Wet Bar
    • AttachedGarageYN: true
    • HeatingYN: true
    • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Available
    • PatioAndPorchFeatures: Deck, Patio
    • CoolingYN: true
    • RoomsTotal: 8
    • ConstructionMaterials: Vinyl Siding
    • Fencing: Fenced
    • CurrentFinancing: FHA, VA
    • ParkingFeatures: Additional Parking, Attached, Asphalt, 1 Car Width
    • ElectricOnPropertyYN: True
    • CoveredSpaces: 1
    • Cooling: Wall Unit(s), Attic Fan
    • WindowFeatures: Blinds, Drapes
    • ArchitecturalStyle: CAPE COD
    • Attic: Permanent Stairs
    • LaundryFeatures: In Basement
    • RoomKitchenLevel: First
    • RoomDiningRoomLevel: First
    • RoomLivingRoomLevel: First
    • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
    • PropertySubType: Detached
    • ExteriorFeatures: Private Yard
    • StoriesTotal: 2.0000
    • Heating: Baseboard Hotwater
    • AvailabilityDate: 2019-07-19
    • RoomDiningRoomDescription: Formal Dining Room
    • CoListAgentEmail: curtrcounts@hotmail.com
    • CoListAgentFullName: CURTIS COUNTS
    • CommonWalls: Detached
    • Exclusions: BBQ. Master BR Drapes. Basement Fridge. Personal B
    • MlsStatus: Under Contract
    • Available date: 07/19/2019

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/10/2019Sold$315,000+1.6%$290/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/23/2019Pending sale$310,000$286/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX 1st ADVANTAGE #2000753 Report a problem
    8/24/2019Price change$310,000-4.6%$286/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX 1st ADVANTAGE #2000753 Report a problem
    7/19/2019Listed for sale$325,000$300/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX 1st ADVANTAGE #2000753 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$7,969 $68,500
    2024$7,969 +2.2%$68,500
    2023$7,796 +2.6%$68,500
    2022$7,601 +0.8%$68,500
    2021$7,538 -0.4%$68,500
    2020$7,565 +4.5%$68,500
    2019$7,238 +32.9%$68,500
    2018$5,446 -22.9%$68,500
    2017$7,060 +1.8%$68,500
    2016$6,933 +2.2%$68,500
    2015$6,781 +1.4%$68,500
    2014$6,689 +2.9%$68,500
    2013$6,500 +3.7%$68,500
    2012$6,270 +5.1%$68,500
    2011$5,966 +5.3%$68,500
    2010$5,664 +8.4%$68,500
    2009$5,225 $68,500
    2008-- $68,500
    2007$18,269 +6.2%$68,500
    2006$17,205 +1.6%$68,500
    2005$16,936 $68,500
    2004-- $68,500
    2003-- $68,500
    2002-- $68,500
    2001-- $68,500

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    Neighborhood: 08840

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