216 Handy St

New Brunswick, NJ 08901

$600,000
Price
4
Beds
2,072 Sq. Ft.
$290 / Sq. Ft.
2,072
Sq. Ft.
$290
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Welcome to 216 Handy St, situated just minutes from everything that vibrant New Brunswick has to offer. This solid 2,072-square-foot colonial home features freshly painted, spacious rooms and beautiful original hardwood floors. The bright and inviting living room boasts French doors, built in wall unit and large front windows that fill the space with natural light. The dining area offers an open layout, providing plenty of room for family meals or entertaining, with additional space for a sitting...Welcome to 216 Handy St, situated just minutes from everything that vibrant New Brunswick has to offer. This solid 2,072-square-foot colonial home features freshly painted, spacious rooms and beautiful original hardwood floors. The bright and inviting living room boasts French doors, built in wall unit and large front windows that fill the space with natural light. The dining area offers an open layout, providing plenty of room for family meals or entertaining, with additional space for a sitting area or extra seating. The kitchen is a true gem waiting for your creative touch, at approximately 13x15 square feet, with high ceilings and a large pantry perfect for storing kitchen gadgets or groceries. Upstairs, you'll find four generous bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with two closetsone semi-walk-in with a window. The other three bedrooms are just as spacious, offering plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. The third floor provides around 14x42 sqft of extra storageideal for a craft room or additional storage needs. Outside, enjoy a fenced-in yard, a spacious two-car detached garage, and a driveway that comfortably fits three to four vehicles. The owners converted the home from oil to gas. Perfectly located a short distance from RWJ hospital, restaurants, lodging, the Theater district, Rutgers University, and much more. Plus, it's just minutes to the train station and bus terminals, making commuting into Manhattan quick and easy. The home is an Estate and being sold "as is." Schedule your showing today!
  1. Listed by MICHELE ROY • WEICHERT CO REALTORS

Property Details for 216 Handy Street

Architectural Style
Colonial
Zoning
R-5A
Year Built
1900
Subdivision Name
Incl
LISTING UPDATED: 10/22/2025 02:48 AM

Property Details for 216 Handy Street

StatusActive
MLS #2660364M
Days on Market140
Taxes$7,482 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1900
Lot Size0.11 AC / 5,001 SF
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

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Building Information for 216 Handy Street

Stories3Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 5,001 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,548 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,924

Property Taxes

$624

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 216 Handy Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • State Or Province: NJ
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: 3 Cars Deep, Detached, Garage Door Opener, On Site, On Street
Owner
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Annual Amount: $7,482.00
  • 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: 2072.0
  • Levels: 2nd Floor, 3rd Floor, Ground Floor
  • Living Area: 2072.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Near Public Transit, Near Shopping, Near Train
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1148
  • Lot Size Area: 0.1148
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50X100
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5001.0
Property and Assessments
  • Water Source: Public
  • Parcel Number: 130018800000001501
  • Photos Count: 34
  • Property Attached: No
Utilities
  • Senior Community: No
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Community Features: Sidewalks
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Gas: Natural Gas
  • Heating: Radiant
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Dining Room, Bath Half, Unfinished/Other Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Other Room(s), 1 Bedroom, 2 Bedrooms, 3 Bedrooms, 4 Bedrooms, Bath Full, Attic
  • Pool Features: None
  • Postal Code: 08901
  • Postal Code Plus4: 2904
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Basement: Full, Exterior Entry, Storage Space, Utility Room
  • Basement Area: 0.0
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 143.0
  • Bedroom2 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom2 Width: 13.0
  • Bedroom3 Area: 192.0
  • Bedroom3 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom3 Width: 16.0
  • Bedroom4 Area: 128.0
  • Bedroom4 Length: 8.0
  • Bedroom4 Width: 16.0
  • Dining Room Features: Formal Dining Room
  • Dining Room Length: 13.0
  • Dining Room Width: 13.0
  • Kitchen Area: 195.0
  • Kitchen Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Kitchen Length: 13.0
  • Kitchen Width: 15.0
  • Living Room Area: 208.0
  • Living Room Length: 13.0
  • Living Room Width: 16.0
  • Primary Bedroom Area: 192.0
  • Primary Bedroom Length: 16.0
  • Primary Bedroom Width: 12.0
  • Appliances: Gas Range/Oven, Electric Water Heater
  • Dining Room: Yes
  • Other Room Dimension: 9x12
Exterior Features
  • Service: Water
  • Exterior Features: Open Porch(es), Sidewalk, Yard
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Stories: 3
  • Stories Total: 3
Multi Family
Income & Expenses Information
  • Maintenance Expense: $0

Property History for 216 Handy Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 24, 2025

Listed (Active)

CJMLS #2660364M

$600,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/24/2025

Listed (Active)

CJMLS #2660364M

$600,000

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

Public Records for 216 Handy Street

Taxable ValueLand$117,500Additions$168,200Total$285,700
Tax Record2024$7,482 ($624 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,072 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,072 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900ZoningR-5ACountyMIDDLESEXAPN13 00188-0000-00015- 01

Schools near 216 Handy Street

This home is within New Brunswick Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
A. Chester Redshaw Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Paul Robeson Community Elementary School
Public - PK to 8
New Brunswick High School
Public - 9 to 12
Livingston Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
A. Chester Redshaw Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Paul Robeson Community Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

New Brunswick High School
Public9 to 12

Livingston Elementary School
PublicK 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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More information about 216 Handy Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

216 Handy Street is a single family home for sale in New Brunswick, NJ 08901. This property was listed for sale on August 25, 2025 by WEICHERT CO REALTORS, it's currently listed at $600,000. This listing's school district is New Brunswick Public School District. Nearby schools include A. Chester Redshaw Elementary School, Paul Robeson Community Elementary School and New Brunswick High School. 216 Handy Street is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 2,072 sqft single family home built in 1900.

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