77 Rector St

Metuchen, NJ 08840

$605,000
Last Sold Price
4
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Closed 7/25/19
Closed 7/25/19
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Description

4 Bed Colonial in the Historic District of Metuchen. Modern amenities & Old World Charm. Original oak trims, brass & interior doors all restored, fireplace in LR, built-in bookcase, stained wood interior shutters and HW floors on all 3 levels w some carpet on level 2. Master bath (140sq. ft.) has a French claw foot soaking tub, pedestal sink & gleaming brass fixtures. Formal dining room, spacious eat-in kitchen w/ granite center island, double porcelain sink, custom built Wood-Mode cabinets, a Viking...4 Bed Colonial in the Historic District of Metuchen. Modern amenities & Old World Charm. Original oak trims, brass & interior doors all restored, fireplace in LR, built-in bookcase, stained wood interior shutters and HW floors on all 3 levels w some carpet on level 2. Master bath (140sq. ft.) has a French claw foot soaking tub, pedestal sink & gleaming brass fixtures. Formal dining room, spacious eat-in kitchen w/ granite center island, double porcelain sink, custom built Wood-Mode cabinets, a Viking Pro Stove w/ exhaust hood, tiled floor and counters, cathedral ceiling, brand new deck and more! Featuring a park-like oversized backyard w/ Anthony Sylvan built in pool and Jacuzzi. All of this, plus a 2 car detached garage, 4+ driveway, close to public transportation, major highway all within close proximity to the best of Downtown Metuchen.
  1. Listed by DEBORAH KERR • KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE REALTORS

Property Details for 77 Rector Street

Tax ID Number
09-00117-00124
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
3+
Waterfront
No
LISTING CLOSED: 07/25/2019 12:00 AM

Property Details for 77 Rector Street

StatusClosed
MLS #1918791
Days on Market63
Taxes$13,181 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1920
Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,232 SF
CountyMiddlesex County
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Building Information for 77 Rector Street

Stories3Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,232 SF

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Property Information for 77 Rector Street

Location
Location
  • School District Name: METUCHEN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 300200396177
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: CAMPBELL (MIDDLESEX NJ)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: EDGAR (MIDDLESEX NJ)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: METUCHEN H.S. (MIDDLESEX NJ)
  • HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • County: MIDDLESEX
  • MLS Area: Metuchen Boro (21209)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • HOA Condo Coop Amenities: None
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Tax Assessed Value: $221,900
  • Year Assessed: 2018
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $110,300
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $111,600
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Tax Lot: 00124
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Utility Room, Workshop, Attic
  • Stories: Upper 1, Upper 2
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Basement
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Utility Room
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
  • Room Type: Workshop
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 8
  • Room Type: Attic
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Attic - Finished
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,887.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 45.00 x 183.00
  • Parcel ID: 2641450
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
  • Garage Features: Other
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Carpet, Wood Floors, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 0
  • Fireplace Features: Wood
  • Appliances: Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Personal Pool Features: In Ground
  • Horse: No
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Mid Jersey Association of REALTORS

Property History for 77 Rector Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 25, 2019

Sold

BRIGHT #NJMX120208

$605,000—
Jul 25, 2019

Sold

MOMLS #21911562

$605,000—
Jul 25, 2019

Sold

GSMLS #3541071

$605,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/25/2019

Sold

BRIGHT #NJMX120208

$605,000
07/25/2019

Sold

MOMLS #21911562

$605,000
07/25/2019

Sold

GSMLS #3541071

$605,000

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

Public Records for 77 Rector Street

Taxable ValueLand$111,600Additions$148,400Total$260,000
Tax Record2025$18,863 ($1,572 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,887 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,887 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,233 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930Year Renovated1930ZoningR1CountyMIDDLESEXAPN09-00117-0000-00124

Schools near 77 Rector Street

This home is within Metuchen Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Campbell Elementary School
Public - 1 to 4
Edgar Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
Metuchen High School
Public - 9 to 12
A B Z Academy
Private - PK to 1
Rating
School
Distance
Campbell Elementary School
Public1 to 4

Edgar Middle School
Public5 to 8

Metuchen High School
Public9 to 12

A B Z Academy
PrivatePK to 1

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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