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Last Sold Price
5 beds2,300 sqft$193/sqft
656 New Durham Rd, Metuchen, NJ 08840
Single FamilyProperty Type
7,601 sq ftLot Size
1960Year Built
$193/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Great updated home! A great deal of money was spent on this home so you don't have to! Nothing to do but move into this 5 br, 2.5 bath beauty. Newly refinished hardwood floors, updated kitchen and baths, freshly painted and ready to move in. Full basement, attached garage, fenced yard, pool and large deck with shed. Centrally located to all mjr highways, minutes to nyc train, bus and shopping. Gas hot water heater, furnace, central a/c approx. 1 year old. Basement electric and water softener 2016....Great updated home! A great deal of money was spent on this home so you don't have to! Nothing to do but move into this 5 br, 2.5 bath beauty. Newly refinished hardwood floors, updated kitchen and baths, freshly painted and ready to move in. Full basement, attached garage, fenced yard, pool and large deck with shed. Centrally located to all mjr highways, minutes to nyc train, bus and shopping. Gas hot water heater, furnace, central a/c approx. 1 year old. Basement electric and water softener 2016. A must see!
  • Listed by: SHERRY TAMASCO • KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE REALTORS
Listing closed: 05/28/2019 08:00 PM • Source: CJMLS, MLS#: 1919367

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$965,000

Avg days on market

20

Sale-to-list ratio

108.0%

Metuchen, NJ

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Location

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Property Information for 656 New Durham Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $8,851 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Split Level
  • Subdivision Name: Metuchen
Building Information
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Lot Size: 0.17 AC / 7,601 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • State Or Province: NJ
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Total: 1.0
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, 2 Car Width, Attached
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Annual Amount: $8,851.00
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • 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: 2300.0
  • Levels: Multi/Split
  • Living Area: 2300.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1745
  • Lot Size Area: 0.1745
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 76 x 100
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7601.0
Property and Assessments
  • Water Source: Public
  • Parcel Number: 0900061000000044
  • Photos Count: 0
  • Property Attached: No
Utilities
  • Senior Community: No
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Central Air, Attic Fan
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Parquet, Wood
  • Gas: Natural Gas
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Bath Half, Entrance Foyer, Laundry Room, Living Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Attic, Bath Second, Bath Main, 5 (+) Bedrooms
  • Pool Features: Above Ground
  • Postal Code: 08840
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Basement: Partial, Laundry Facilities
  • Basement Area: 0.0
  • Bathrooms Total: 3
  • Bathroom Features: Stall Shower, Tub Shower
  • Bedroom2 Area: 144.0
  • Bedroom2 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom2 Width: 12.0
  • Bedroom3 Area: 132.0
  • Bedroom3 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom3 Width: 12.0
  • Bedroom4 Area: 143.0
  • Bedroom4 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom4 Width: 11.0
  • Dining Room Features: Dining L
  • Dining Room Length: 11.0
  • Dining Room Width: 16.0
  • Family Room Area: 208.0
  • Family Room Length: 13.0
  • Kitchen Area: 156.0
  • Kitchen Features: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen Length: 12.0
  • Kitchen Width: 13.0
  • Living Room Area: 240.0
  • Living Room Length: 15.0
  • Living Room Width: 16.0
  • Primary Bedroom Area: 256.0
  • Primary Bedroom Features: Full Bath
  • Primary Bedroom Length: 16.0
  • Primary Bedroom Width: 16.0
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Dining Room: Yes
  • Other Room Dimension: 12x13
  • Rooms Total: 9.0
Exterior Features
  • Service: Garbage Included In Tax
  • Exterior Features: Curbs, Deck, Fencing/Wall, Patio, Sidewalk, Storage Shed, Yard
  • Fencing: Fencing/Wall
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Stories: 3
  • Stories Total: 3
Multi Family
Income & Expenses Information
  • Maintenance Expense: $0

Property History for 656 New Durham Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 28, 2019

Sold

CJMLS #1919367

$445,000
May 28, 2019

Sold

CJMLS #1919367

$445,000
May 24, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #645835076

$445,000

+0.7% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/28/2019

Sold

CJMLS #1919367

$445,000
05/28/2019

Sold

CJMLS #1919367

$445,000
05/24/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #645835076

$445,000

+0.7% / yr

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

Public Records for 656 New Durham Road

Taxable ValueLand$75,600Additions$89,400Total$165,000
Tax Record2025$11,971 ($998 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,020 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,020 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,998 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1960Year Renovated1960ZoningR2CountyMIDDLESEXAPN09-00061-0000-00044

Schools near 656 New Durham Road

This home is within Metuchen Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 1 to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Campbell Elementary School
Public1 to 4

Edgar Middle School
Public5 to 8

Metuchen High School
Public9 to 12

Metuchen Christian Academy
PrivateK to 8

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: 656 New Durham Road, Metuchen, NJ 08840
$445,000
5
2,300
7,601
1,615
7,301
$440,000
3
5,663
$395,000
5
5,797
$670,000
5
5,502
2,020
5,502

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