Active
4 beds
44 1st Ave, Raritan, NJ 08869
Est: $3,979/moGet pre-approved
Multi FamilyProperty Type
1,742 sq ftLot Size
1880Year Built
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

A rare find in the heart of Raritan, this 4 bedroom duplex (2 bedrooms, 1 bath, each side) sits on a corner lot, offering space & privacy. Renovated from head-to-toe, the spacious eat-in-kitchen is perfect for casual meals. The living room provides a comfortable gathering space, while two generously sized bedrooms on the 2nd floor offer convenience and flexibility. A finished Bonus Room on the 3rd level presents an exciting opportunity to create your own private retreat -- think a sitting area, home...A rare find in the heart of Raritan, this 4 bedroom duplex (2 bedrooms, 1 bath, each side) sits on a corner lot, offering space & privacy. Renovated from head-to-toe, the spacious eat-in-kitchen is perfect for casual meals. The living room provides a comfortable gathering space, while two generously sized bedrooms on the 2nd floor offer convenience and flexibility. A finished Bonus Room on the 3rd level presents an exciting opportunity to create your own private retreat -- think a sitting area, home office or play room. Add'l highlights include a connected full basement with entrance / exit Bilco doors, 2-car driveway and charming front porches ideal for enjoying quiet mornings or relaxing evenings. Why Raritan? Residents love the blend of suburban comfort & open space, with nearby parks, trails, & outdoor recreation, plus a convenient location for commuting & everyday errands. From local shops & dining to seasonal community events, Raritan offers a lifestyle that feels both relaxed & connected. Blue Ribbon school system. Unit 44 vacant. Unit 46 occupied month-to-month $1900. Separate utilities. Both sides are mirror images.
10 days on Market
  • Listed by: ILANA RAPP • WEICHERT REALTORS
Last updated: 09/08/2026 08:59 AM • Source: GSMLS Back Office, MLS#: 4050274

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Property Information for 44 1st Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,823 / year
  • MLS Type: Multi Family / 3-Three Story
  • Directions: Somerset St to First Ave., duplex on corner of Second
  • Days On Market: 5
Building Information
  • Residences: 2
  • Year Built: 1880
  • Lot Size: 0.04 AC / 1,742 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Address Included: Y
  • High School: BRIDG-RAR
  • Active Days on Market: 5
  • County #: Somerset
  • Town Name: Raritan Boro
  • Block Identifier: 86
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Town #: 2716.0
  • # Parking Spaces: 2
  • County Or Parish: Somerset
  • Street Name: First Ave
  • Zip Code: 08869-1723
  • Total Units: 2
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Assess Total Tax: *
  • Assess Amt Land Tax: *
  • Assess Amt Bldg Tax: *
  • Block ID Tax: *
  • Acres Tax: *
  • County Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: $6,823
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 224300.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 2716-00086-0000-00001-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: $3
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2026
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: 2 Car Width, Concrete Strip, On-Street Parking
  • # Garage Spaces: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 1
  • Approximate Lot Size: 24X72
  • Total Acres: 0.04
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1880
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 83300.0
  • Assessment Land: 141000.0
  • Farm Assessment: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: No Cool
  • Services: Cable TV Available
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Heating: 2 Units, Baseboard - Hotwater
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Description: Clapboard
  • Exterior Features: Enclosed Porch(es), Open Porch(es), Sidewalk
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector, Vinyl-Linoleum Floors
  • Roof Description: See Remarks
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Bilco-Style Door, Full, Unfinished
  • Easement: Unknown
Multi Family
Unit 1 Information
  • Unit 1 Appl/Equip: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven - Gas, Refrigerator, Smoke Detector
  • Unit 1 Baths: 1.0
  • Unit 1 Bedrooms: 2
  • Unit 1 Fireplaces: 0.0
  • Unit 1 Handicap Modified: No
  • Unit 1 Levels: 3.0
  • Unit 1 Owner/Tenant Pays: Tenant Pays Electric, Tenant Pays Gas, Tenant Pays Heat, Tenant Pays Water
  • Unit 1 Rent: 0.0
  • Unit 1 Room Description: Attic, Bedrooms, Eat-In Kitchen, Kitchen, Living Room, Porch
  • Unit 1 Rooms: 5.0
  • Unit 1 Security Deposit: 0.0
  • Unit 1 Sq Ft: 0.0
Unit 2 Information
  • Unit 2 Appl/Equip: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven - Gas, Refrigerator, Smoke Detector
  • Unit 2 Baths: 1.0
  • Unit 2 Bedrooms: 2
  • Unit 2 Fireplaces: 0.0
  • Unit 2 Handicap Modified: No
  • Unit 2 Levels: 3.0
  • Unit 2 Owner/Tenant Pays: Tenant Pays Electric, Tenant Pays Gas, Tenant Pays Heat
  • Unit 2 Rent: 1900.0
  • Unit 2 Room Description: Attic, Bedrooms, Eat-In Kitchen, Kitchen, Living Room, Porch
  • Unit 2 Rooms: 5.0
  • Unit 2 Security Deposit: 0.0
  • Unit 2 Sq Ft: 0.0
Multi-Family Information
  • Unit Style: 3-Three Story
Income & Expenses Information
  • Total Operating Expense: $12,925.00
  • Net Operating Income: $.00
  • Gross Operating Income: $.00
Rental
Rental Information
  • Home Warranty: false

Property History for 44 1st Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 3, 2026

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #4050274

$660,000
Jun 19, 2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #364541574

$100,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/03/2026

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #4050274

$660,000
06/19/2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #364541574

$100,000

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

Public Records for 44 1st Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$138,000Additions$48,700Total$186,700
Tax Record2022$5,164 ($430 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt784 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt784 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,752 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1880CountySOMERSETAPN16 00086-0000-00001- 01

Schools near 44 1st Avenue

This home is within Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Eisenhower Elementary School
Public5 to 6

Bridgewater-Raritan Middle School
Public7 to 8

Bridgewater Raritan 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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44 1st Avenue is a multi-family home for sale in Raritan, NJ 08869. This property was listed for sale on September 3, 2026 by WEICHERT REALTORS, it's currently listed at $660,000. It has been on the market for a total of 10 days and was last sold on June 19, 2013. This listing's school district is Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District. Nearby schools include John F. Kennedy Elementary School, Eisenhower Elementary School and Bridgewater-Raritan Middle School. 44 1st Avenue is a 4-bed, 4-bath multi-family home built in 1880.

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