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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,400 sqft$425/sqft
126 Smith Rd, Somerset, NJ 08873
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.56 acresLot Size
1955Year Built
$425/sq ftPrice per sq ft
7 carsParking Spaces

Description

Enjoy the ease of 1-floor living at this beautifully updated 3-bed, 2-bath Ranch style home, tucked away on a quiet dead-end road in desirable Middlebush section of Somerset. This well-maintained home offers a spacious, flexible layout perfect for modern living. Recent updates include newer windows, upscale composite siding & a 1-year new roof constructed to support newly (owned) installed solar panels--providing long-term energy efficiency & low exterior maintenance. The heart of the home is a newly...Enjoy the ease of 1-floor living at this beautifully updated 3-bed, 2-bath Ranch style home, tucked away on a quiet dead-end road in desirable Middlebush section of Somerset. This well-maintained home offers a spacious, flexible layout perfect for modern living. Recent updates include newer windows, upscale composite siding & a 1-year new roof constructed to support newly (owned) installed solar panels--providing long-term energy efficiency & low exterior maintenance. The heart of the home is a newly remodeled Family Room featuring stunning wood-beam vaulted ceilings, an electric fireplace & plenty of natural light, creating an ideal space for relaxing or entertaining. All beds are generously sized & the high & dry lower level offers excellent potential for finishing along with ample storage thru-out. Step outside to your own private oasis: a level, oversized & fenced rear yard backing to Green Acres, complete with hot tub, gazebo & decking providing space for outdoor enjoyment, gardening, or play. Expansion potential abounds. This property offers both lifestyle and possible investment appeal. Perfectly located near Robert Wood Johnson & St. Peter's University Hospitals, Rutgers University, Rutgers Prep, top-rated Magnet Schools, local dining, shopping & downtown New Brunswick amenities. Commuters will love the proximity to NJ Transit trains & buses to NYC & easy access to Routes 1/9, 18, the NJ Turnpike & Garden State Parkway. This one won't last.
  • Listed by: DARLENE SCHROR • REDFIN CORPORATION
Listing closed: 12/19/2025 12:00 AM • Source: GSMLS Back Office, MLS#: 3980248

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$565,000

Avg days on market

17

Sale-to-list ratio

102.5%

Somerset, NJ

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Location

Listing Courtesy of REDFIN CORPORATION, DARLENE SCHROR

Sold By KELLER WILLIAMS GREATER BRUNSWICK, WILLIAM J. MAZZUCCA

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Property Information for 126 Smith Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $8,417 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Style: Ranch, Custom Home
  • Directions: Amwell Rd to Doria Rd to Smith Rd
  • Days On Market: 95
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Primary Style: Ranch
  • Section/Subdiv/Development: Middlebush
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Lot Size: 0.56 AC / 24,393 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Middle/Jr High School: FRANKLIN
  • Grade School: FRANKLIN
  • High School: FRANKLIN
  • Active Days on Market: 95
  • Renovated Year: 2025
  • County #: Somerset
  • Town Name: Franklin Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 75
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Town #: 2708.0
  • Street # Display: 126.0
  • In-Law Suite: No
  • # Parking Spaces: 6
  • County Or Parish: Somerset
  • Street Name: Smith Rd
  • Zip Code: 08873-2749
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Assess Total Tax: *
  • Assess Amt Land Tax: *
  • Assess Amt Bldg Tax: *
  • Block ID Tax: *
  • Acres Tax: *
  • County Code Tax: *
  • County Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: $8,417
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 523400.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 2708-00075-0000-00003-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $2
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2024
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: 2 Car Width, Blacktop, Driveway-Exclusive
  • # Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Description: Attached Garage, Inside Entrance, See Remarks
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Hot Tub, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Stackable Washer/Dryer, Sump Pump
  • Approx Sq Ft: 1400.0
  • Lot Description: Backs to Park Land, Cul-De-Sac, Level Lot, Open Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 3
  • Approximate Lot Size: 194X126
  • Total Acres: 0.56
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1955
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate, Renovated
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 191100.0
  • Assessment Land: 332300.0
  • Farm Assessment: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: 1 Unit, Ceiling Fan, Ductless Split AC, Window A/C(s)
  • Services: Cable TV Available, Garbage Extra Charge
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Well
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Handicap Modified: No
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Baseboard - Hotwater
  • Fuel Type: GasNatur,SolarOwn
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Exterior Description: Concrete Board, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Gazebo, Hot Tub, Metal Fence, Storage Shed, Storm Door(s), Thermal Windows/Doors
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: CeilBeam, CODetect, CeilCath, FireExtg, CeilHigh, SmokeDet, StallShw, TubShowr
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl-Linoleum, Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished
  • Primary Bath Features: Stall Shower
  • # Baths: 2.0
  • # Full Baths: 2
  • # Half Baths: 0
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • # Bedrooms: 3
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Fireplace Desc: Family Room, Insert, Living Room, Non-Functional, See Remarks
  • # Fireplaces: 2
  • Kitchen Area: Breakfast Bar, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: Inside Entrance, Rec Room, Storage Room, Utility Room
  • Den Level: First
  • Dining Area: Living/Dining Combo
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: 3Bedroom,BathMain,BathOthr,ConvGar,Den,GarEnter,Kitchen,Laundry,LivDinRm,SeeRem
  • Level 2 Rooms: Attic
  • Master Bedroom Desc: 1st Floor, Full Bath
  • # Rooms: 7
  • Other Room 3: Laundry Room
  • Other Room 1 Level: First
Rental
Rental Information
  • Home Warranty: false

Property History for 126 Smith Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 19, 2025

Sold

GSMLS #3980248

$595,000
Dec 17, 2025

Under Contract

GSMLS #3980248

Dec 16, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1924210452

$595,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/19/2025

Sold

GSMLS #3980248

$595,000
12/17/2025

Under Contract

GSMLS #3980248

12/16/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1924210452

$595,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 126 Smith Road

Taxable ValueLand$332,300Additions$191,100Total$523,400
Tax Record2025$9,102 ($758 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,252 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,252 SqFtStories1Lot Size24,446 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1955Year Renovated1955ZoningR40CountySOMERSETAPN08-00075-0000-00003

Schools near 126 Smith Road

This home is within Franklin Township Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Franklin Park Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Franklin Middle School
Public6 to 8

Franklin Twp High School
Public9 to 12

Claremont Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 126 Smith Road, Somerset, NJ 08873
$595,000
3
1,400
24,393
2,080
21,671
$345,000
3
34,412
$270,000
3
21,780
1,873
37,200
$459,900
5
2,512
72,745

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