Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds3,309 sqft

5 Boston Post Rd, East Brunswick, NJ 08816

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.46 acresLot Size
1970Year Built
$296/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Nestled in the prestigious Colonial Oaks community, this exquisite custom, east-facing Colonial home exudes timeless charm and sophistication. Upon entering the grand foyer, you're greeted by a formal living room and an elegant, banquet-sized dining room complete with a butler's stationperfect for hosting. Rich hardwood floors, intricate decorative molding, and recessed lighting create an inviting ambiance. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen is a designer's dream, featuring bespoke cabinetry,...Nestled in the prestigious Colonial Oaks community, this exquisite custom, east-facing Colonial home exudes timeless charm and sophistication. Upon entering the grand foyer, you're greeted by a formal living room and an elegant, banquet-sized dining room complete with a butler's stationperfect for hosting. Rich hardwood floors, intricate decorative molding, and recessed lighting create an inviting ambiance. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen is a designer's dream, featuring bespoke cabinetry, high-end stainless steel appliances, double ovens, and a spacious center island with an integrated cooktop. Adjacent is a cozy family room, where a wood-burning fireplace and picturesque views of the landscaped yard provide the ultimate space for relaxation. Sliding glass doors from the family room seamlessly extend the living space into a sun-filled three-season room. The main level also includes a versatile den or home office (possibly 5th bedroom), a well-appointed powder room, and a convenient laundry room. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite offers a serene retreat, complete with a private sitting area, an expansive walk-in closet, and a spa-like en-suite bathroom with dual sinks, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. The suite also includes another room, perfect for a home office, nursery, or dressing area. Three additional generously sized bedrooms and a full main bath complete the second floor. The fully finished basement offers abundant space for a recreation area, fitness room, and storage, with the added convenience of a full bath. Step outside into your own private oasisthe expansive, professionally landscaped backyard is surrounded by mature trees, offering both privacy and tranquility. At the center of this outdoor retreat is a sprawling Trex deck designed for low maintenance and maximum enjoyment. It's the perfect setting for al fresco dining, summer barbecues, or simply unwinding with a good book. The yard provides ample space for outdoor activities, whether you're hosting large gatherings or simply enjoying the serenity of nature. Conveniently located, this home offers easy access to major highways, including Routes 18, 1, and the New Jersey Turnpike. It's a short drive to Downtown New Brunswick, Rutgers University, and top-rated local hospitals. You'll also find yourself close to shopping, dining, recreation, and NYC bus lines. As part of the East Brunswick community, you'll enjoy the renowned East Brunswick Award-Winning Blue Ribbon Schools, ensuring an exceptional education for your family.
  • Listed by: JANE MUELLER • RE/MAX FIRST REALTY, INC.
Listing closed: 12/05/2024 07:00 PM • Source: CJMLS, MLS#: 2503856R
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Median sold price

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Location

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Property Information for 5 Boston Post Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $16,615 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Custom Home
  • Zoning: R3
  • Subdivision Name: Colonial Oaks

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1970
  • Lot Size: 0.46 AC / 20,238 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Direction Faces: East
  • State Or Province: NJ
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: 2 Car Width, Garage, Attached
Owner
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Annual Amount: $16,615.00
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Association Fee: $0
  • Association Fee2: $0
  • Association Fee2 Frequency: Monthly
  • Other Fees: $.00
  • Monthly Payment: $.00

Property

Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 3309.0
  • Levels: Two
  • Living Area: 3309.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Near Shopping, See Remarks, Near Public Transit
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.4646
  • Lot Size Area: 0.4646
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 176.00 x 115.00
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 20238.0
  • Structure Type: Custom Home
Property and Assessments
  • Water Source: Public
  • Parcel Number: 04003150400025
  • Photos Count: 46
  • Property Attached: No
Utilities
  • Senior Community: No
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Gas: Natural Gas
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Security System, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Bath Half, Living Room, Den, Dining Room, Family Room, Florida Room, 4 Bedrooms, Bath Full, Bath Main, None
  • Postal Code: 08816
  • Postal Code Plus4: 2604
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Basement: Full, Bath Full, Other Room(s), Recreation Room, Storage Space, Utility Room
  • Basement Area: 0.0
  • Bathrooms Total: 4
  • Dining Room Features: Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen Features: Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Separate Dining Area
  • Primary Bedroom Features: Sitting Area, Dressing Room, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Range, Oven, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Dining Room: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 11.0
Exterior Features
  • Service: Garbage Included In Tax
  • Exterior Features: Lawn Sprinklers, Deck, Yard
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2

Multi Family

Income & Expenses Information
  • Maintenance Expense: $0

Property History for 5 Boston Post Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 6, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1548519981

$980,000—
Dec 5, 2024

Sold

CJMLS #2503856R

$980,000—
Oct 4, 2024

Active Under Contract

CJMLS #2503856R

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/06/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1548519981

$980,000
12/05/2024

Sold

CJMLS #2503856R

$980,000
10/04/2024

Active Under Contract

CJMLS #2503856R

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Public records

5 Boston Post Road

Beds

0

Total Finished SqFt

3,309 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

3,309 SqFt

Lot Size

20,238 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1970

Schools near 5 Boston Post Road

This home is within East Brunswick Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 6
Public - 7 to 9
Public - 10 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Warnsdorfer Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Hammarskjold Middle School
Public5 to 6

Churchill Junior High School
Public7 to 9

East Brunswick High School
Public10 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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