Beautiful and spacious 5-bedroom, 4 full bath home located in one of Dunellen's most sought-after neighborhoods. The first floor features an eat-in kitchen with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, a warm and inviting living room with a wood-burning fireplace, a den, and two bedrooms with a full bath ideal for guests or multi-generational living. The second floor showcases a stunning primary suite with a vaulted ceiling, wood-burning fireplace, walk-in closet, skylights and a luxurious full bath complete with double sinks, soaking tub, and oversized shower. Two additional bedrooms and another full bath complete the upper level. The finished basement provides a large recreational room, laundry area, and abundant storage space. Outside, the fully privacy-fenced yard includes a spacious paver patio, storage shed, and an above-ground saltwater pool perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A large 1.5-car garage adds convenience and functionality. Close to the NYC bus line and the Dunellen train station, yet tucked into a peaceful residential setting, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and location.
For sale
$685,000
785 3rd St, Dunellen, NJ 08812
5beds
2,188sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1949
5,797 Square Feet Lot
$685,800 Zestimate®
$313/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 34 days |
- 1,667 |
- 120 |
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Listed by:
SCOTT J. GORDON,
KELLER WMS GREATER BRUNSWICK 908-647-1000,
GREGORY P. TIBOK,
KELLER WMS GREATER BRUNSWICK
Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2661818M
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Two Sinks, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Area: 352
- Dimensions: 22 x 16
Bedroom 2
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 16 x 9
Bedroom 4
- Area: 260
- Dimensions: 20 x 13
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 20 x 12
Living room
- Area: 312
- Dimensions: 24 x 13
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Baseboard Hotwater, Electric, Radiators-Hot Water
Cooling
- Zoned, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Blinds, Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), 2 Bedrooms, Den, Bath Full, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, 3 Bedrooms, Bath Second, None
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wood
- Windows: Blinds, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Laundry Facilities, Other Room(s), Recreation Room, Storage Space, Utility Room
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,188
- Total interior livable area: 2,188 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 2 Car Width, Asphalt, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Fencing/Wall, Patio, Storage Shed, Yard
- Pool features: Above Ground
- Fencing: Fencing/Wall
Lot
- Size: 5,797 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 44X126
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0300042000000016
- Zoning: RA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Custom Home
- 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: Dunellen
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $313/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $574,000
- Annual tax amount: $14,052
- Date on market: 4/30/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$685,800
$652,000 - $720,000
$3,897/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $685,000$313/sqft |
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| 5/12/2026 | Contingent | $685,000$313/sqft |
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| 4/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $685,000+37%$313/sqft |
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| 8/9/2021 | Sold | $500,000+0%$229/sqft |
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| 6/17/2021 | Listed for sale | $499,900+93.8%$228/sqft |
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| 11/10/2014 | Sold | $258,000-25.1%$118/sqft |
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| 3/27/2014 | Sold | $344,500-9.1%$157/sqft |
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| 12/23/2013 | Listing removed | $379,000$173/sqft |
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| 10/28/2013 | Price change | $379,000-5%$173/sqft |
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| 10/14/2013 | Listed for sale | $399,000-9.1%$182/sqft |
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| 2/1/2012 | Listing removed | $439,000$201/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 11/3/2011 | Listed for sale | $439,000+7.3%$201/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 11/13/2010 | Listing removed | $409,000$187/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 John Anthony Agency, Inc. #16602 Report a problem | ||
| 4/5/2010 | Price change | $409,000-4.7%$187/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 John Anthony Agency, Inc. #10880 Report a problem | ||
| 2/16/2010 | Listed for sale | $429,000+2500%$196/sqft |
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| 8/7/1996 | Sold | $16,500$8/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,396 +12.2% | $574,000 +12.2% |
| 2024 | $12,831 +6.5% | $511,600 +15% |
| 2023 | $12,048 -1.9% | $444,900 |
| 2022 | $12,284 +18.5% | $444,900 +33.4% |
| 2021 | $10,368 | $333,600 |
| 2020 | -- | $333,600 |
| 2019 | $10,899 +4.2% | $333,600 +313.4% |
| 2018 | $10,459 +3.8% | $80,700 |
| 2017 | $10,077 +2.6% | $80,700 |
| 2016 | $9,826 +2.2% | $80,700 |
| 2015 | $9,618 +1.2% | $80,700 |
| 2014 | $9,499 | $80,700 |
| 2013 | $9,499 +1.4% | $80,700 |
| 2012 | $9,367 +2.7% | $80,700 |
| 2011 | $9,117 +3.8% | $80,700 |
| 2010 | $8,783 +1.4% | $80,700 |
| 2009 | $8,658 | $80,700 |
| 2008 | -- | $80,700 |
| 2007 | $26,558 +7.1% | $80,700 |
| 2006 | $24,804 +7.6% | $80,700 |
| 2005 | $23,048 | $80,700 |
| 2004 | -- | $80,700 |
| 2003 | -- | $80,700 |
| 2002 | -- | $80,700 |
| 2001 | -- | $80,700 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 08812
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Parker Elementary SchoolGrades: K-3Distance: 1 mi
- 5/10Von E Mauger Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 4/10Middlesex High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
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- New Jersey
- Middlesex County
- Middlesex
- 08812
- 785 3rd St




