Hey Metuchen Buyers! This is the next "wait in line for" new listing coming to the marketplace. Feast your eyes on this charming ranch home loaded with character. Walk up the front Brick Paver walkway through landscaped greenery to the front entrance with new concrete steps. Enter into the living room with vaulted ceiling and skylight and be welcomed by the Travertine Stone Fireplace from floor to ceiling while the big Picture Window allows the room to fill with natural light. Continue into the opened concept Dining room with Glass Slider overlooking the large Paver Patio, great for those summer cookouts. Prepare those gourmet meals in the freshly painted cabinet filled kitchen with Stainless steal appliances and large Herb Growing window over the sink. The main bath has been fully updated with today's amenities. Wooden floors through the main floor with ceramic tile in the kitchen. Downstairs you'll find a Den/recreation room with a Brick woodburning Fireplace. Also on the lower level is the laundry room and half bath and a Cedar Closet for off-season clothing storage. A extra deep garage will fit the car and leave room for a workshop. The driveway will fit 3 cars nicely. All of this on a 60 x 100 level property bordered in front by a stunning Paver retaining wall and front steps. This home is located in the Newly Awarded Metuchen Downtown known for it shopping and International Dining and transportation to New York City via NJ Transit Trains. Great Metuchen schools including the Blue Ribbon Edgar Middle School, conveniently located just a few short blocks away. Don't let this Home pass you by. First showing is Saturday, May 6th.
Sold for $500,000
$500,000
88 Kentnor St, Metuchen, NJ 08840
2beds
1,267sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1945
5,998.21 Square Feet Lot
$668,100 Zestimate®
$395/sqft
$2,677 Estimated rent
Home value
$668,100
$608,000 - $742,000
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Extra deep garageVaulted ceilingNatural lightClothing storageInternational diningHalf bathLaundry room
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KEITH BOXER,
FOX & FOXX REALTY, LLC 732-486-3444
Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2351108M
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: 1st Floor
- Level: First
Bathroom
- Features: Tub Shower
Dining room
- Features: Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Features: Galley Type, Separate Dining Area
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Baseboard Cast Iron
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Den, Bath Half, Storage, Laundry Room, Utility Room, 2 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Other Room(s), None
- Flooring: Parquet, Wood
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Finished, Bath Half, Den, Interior Entry, Laundry Facilities, Exterior Entry, Storage Space, Utility Room
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,267
- Total interior livable area: 1,267 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: 1 Car Width, 2 Cars Deep, Asphalt, Built-In Garage, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Curbs, Door(s)-Storm/Screen, Fencing/Wall, Insulated Pane Windows, Patio, Sidewalk, Yard
- Fencing: Fencing/Wall
Lot
- Size: 5,998 sqft
- Dimensions: 60X100
- Features: Level, Near Public Transit, Near Shopping, Near Train
Details
- Parcel number: 0900140000000072
- Zoning: R2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch, Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1945
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Metuchen
Other
Other facts
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/10/2023 | Sold | $500,000+8.7%$395/sqft |
Source:  All Jersey MLS #2351108M Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2023 | Contingent | $459,900$363/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2351108M Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2023 | Listed for sale | $459,900+61.4%$363/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2351108M Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2014 | Sold | $285,000+61%$225/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/28/1998 | Sold | $177,000+28.7%$140/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/11/1994 | Sold | $137,500$109/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,015 | $144,000 |
| 2024 | $10,015 +3.5% | $144,000 |
| 2023 | $9,680 +5.5% | $144,000 |
| 2022 | $9,174 +2.3% | $144,000 |
| 2021 | $8,964 +1.3% | $144,000 |
| 2020 | $8,846 +3.4% | $144,000 |
| 2019 | $8,554 | $144,000 |
| 2018 | $8,554 +2.9% | $144,000 |
| 2017 | $8,309 +3.6% | $144,000 |
| 2016 | $8,017 +2.6% | $144,000 +1.3% |
| 2015 | $7,817 +2.1% | $142,100 |
| 2014 | $7,658 +2.7% | $142,100 |
| 2013 | $7,453 +2% | $142,100 |
| 2012 | $7,308 +4% | $142,100 |
| 2011 | $7,028 +3.6% | $142,100 |
| 2010 | $6,781 +3.9% | $142,100 |
| 2009 | $6,528 | $142,100 |
| 2008 | -- | $142,100 |
| 2007 | -- | $142,100 |
| 2006 | -- | $142,100 |
| 2005 | -- | $142,100 |
| 2004 | $5,059 | $142,100 |
| 2003 | -- | $142,100 |
| 2002 | -- | $142,100 |
| 2001 | -- | $142,100 |
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Neighborhood: 08840
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Edgar Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Metuchen High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
- 8/10Campbell Elementary SchoolGrades: 1-4Distance: 0.8 mi
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- Middlesex County
- Metuchen
- 08840
- 88 Kentnor St
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