16 Chestnut St

South River, NJ 08882

$539,900
Price
4
Beds
1,217 Sq. Ft.
$444 / Sq. Ft.
1,217
Sq. Ft.
$444
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Welcome to this beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath colonial offering space, style, and versatility throughout. The main level features fresh new flooring, elegant crown molding, 6-panel doors, and updated light fixtures that add a modern touch. The renovated kitchen is sure to impress with new appliances, granite countertops, and a sleek tile backsplash. Upstairs, generously sized bedrooms provide plenty of comfort and convenience. The finished basement expands the living space and is thoughtfully...Welcome to this beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath colonial offering space, style, and versatility throughout. The main level features fresh new flooring, elegant crown molding, 6-panel doors, and updated light fixtures that add a modern touch. The renovated kitchen is sure to impress with new appliances, granite countertops, and a sleek tile backsplash. Upstairs, generously sized bedrooms provide plenty of comfort and convenience. The finished basement expands the living space and is thoughtfully designed with a study, laundry room, full bath, and a second kitchen, ideal for extended living, entertaining, or hobby space. With thoughtful upgrades throughout, including a new roof and new water heater, and multiple living areas, this home is move-in ready and perfectly suited for today's lifestyle. Showings begin January 8th.
  1. Listed by MICHAEL MATTHEWS • ORANGE KEY REALTY, INC.

Property Details for 16 Chestnut Street

Architectural Style
Colonial
Year Built
1916
Subdivision Name
None
LISTING UPDATED: 02/16/2026 09:09 AM

Property Details for 16 Chestnut Street

StatusActive - Atty Revu
MLS #2608996R
Days on Market55
Taxes$5,369 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1916
Lot Size0.11 AC / 5,001 SF
CountyMiddlesex County
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Location

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Building Information for 16 Chestnut Street

Stories2Year Built1916Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 5,001 SF

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$3,079 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,631

Property Taxes

$447

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 16 Chestnut Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • State Or Province: NJ
Parking
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage: No
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: 1 Car Width, 3 Cars Deep, Driveway
Owner
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,369.00
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Association Fee: $0
  • Association Fee2: $0
  • Association Fee2 Frequency: Monthly
  • Other Fees: $.00
  • Monthly Payment: $.00
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Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1217.0
  • Levels: Two
  • Living Area: 1217.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Interior Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1148
  • Lot Size Area: 0.1148
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5001.0
Property and Assessments
  • Water Source: Public
  • Parcel Number: 230003600000002601
  • Photos Count: 42
  • Property Attached: No
Utilities
  • Senior Community: No
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Underground Utilities
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Gas: Natural Gas
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Blinds, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen, Bath Half, Living Room, Dining Room, 3 Bedrooms, Bath Full, None
  • Postal Code: 08882
  • Postal Code Plus4: 1017
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Basement: Finished, Bath Full, Bedroom, Den, Utility Room, Kitchen, Laundry Facilities
  • Basement Area: 0.0
  • Bathrooms Total: 3
  • Dining Room Features: Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen Features: 2nd Kitchen, Granite/Corian Countertops, Pantry, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Window Features: Blinds
  • Dining Room: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Service: Trash Collection
  • Exterior Features: Open Porch(es), Patio, Fencing/Wall, Storage Shed, Yard
  • Fencing: Fencing/Wall
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
Multi Family
Income & Expenses Information
  • Maintenance Expense: $0

Property History for 16 Chestnut Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 4, 2026

Listed (Active)

CJMLS #2608996R

$539,900—
Feb 9, 2016

Sold

CJMLS #1606190

$195,000—
Feb 9, 2016

Sold

GSMLS #3265403

$195,000—
Feb 3, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #569139004

$203,000

-1.1% / yr

Nov 9, 2015

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3265403

$209,900—
Sep 12, 2015

Listed (Active)

CJMLS #1606190

$209,900—
Aug 9, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #595290125

$230,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/04/2026

Listed (Active)

CJMLS #2608996R

$539,900
02/09/2016

Sold

CJMLS #1606190

$195,000
02/09/2016

Sold

GSMLS #3265403

$195,000
02/03/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #569139004

$203,000

-1.1% / yr

11/09/2015

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3265403

$209,900
09/12/2015

Listed (Active)

CJMLS #1606190

$209,900
08/09/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #595290125

$230,000

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

Public Records for 16 Chestnut Street

Taxable ValueLand$105,000Additions$105,800Total$210,800
Tax Record2024$5,369 ($447 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,217 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,217 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1916CountyMIDDLESEXAPN23 00036-0000-00026- 01

Schools near 16 Chestnut Street

This home is within South River Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
South River Primary School
Public - PK to 1
South River Elementary School
Public - 2 to 5
South River Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
South River High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
South River Primary School
PublicPK to 1

South River Elementary School
Public2 to 5

South River Middle School
Public6 to 8

South River High School
Public9 to 12

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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More information about 16 Chestnut Street, South River, NJ 08882

16 Chestnut Street is a single family home for sale in South River, NJ 08882. This property was listed for sale on January 5, 2026 by ORANGE KEY REALTY, INC., it's currently listed at $539,900. It has been on the market for a total of 55 days and was last sold on February 10, 2016. This listing's school district is South River Public School District. Nearby schools include South River Primary School, South River Elementary School and South River Middle School. 16 Chestnut Street is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 1,217 sqft single family home built in 1916.

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