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Metuchen Homes for Sale

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    $1,725,000 Open Sun 1PM - 4PM

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,523 Sq Ft

    56 Oak Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840

    Set along one of Metuchen's most coveted streets, this exceptional residence blends timeless craftsmanship with thoughtful modern updates, offering refined sophistication and everyday comfort. Inside, sun-filled interiors showcase classic diamond-pane windows alongside newly installed panoramic windows that fill every room with natural light. A newly redesigned kitchen with top of the line

    DAMARYS COVER FOX & FOXX REALTY, LLC

    56 Oak Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840
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    $1,799,999

    • 6 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • 5,412 Sq Ft

    344 Middlesex Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840

    A rare offering of historic significance and modern refinement, the distinguished Applegate House'' presents over 5,400 square feet of elegant living set on 1.33 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds overlooking Woodwild Park Reservation. Recognized on the New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places, this exceptional residence seamlessly blends timeless architecture with thoughtfully

    LAZARA RICHARDSON WEICHERT CO REALTORS

    344 Middlesex Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840
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    $1,700,000 New Construction

    • 5 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 3,190 Sq Ft

    31 Elm Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840

    Stunning new construction in one of Metuchen's most desirable neighborhoods! Welcome to 31 Elm Avenue, a beautifully crafted custom Colonial offering luxury finishes, thoughtful design, and modern comfort throughout. The heart of the home is a gourmet chef's kitchen featuring self-closing cabinetry, a spacious center island, Silestone countertops, designer tile backsplash, and a premium GE Caf

    DAMARYS COVER FOX & FOXX REALTY, LLC

    31 Elm Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840
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    $1,399,999

    • 5 Beds
    • 4 Baths

    358 Durham Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840

    New Construction, Beautiful Hector Model. Experience refined new construction living, this stunning 5-bedroom, 4 full bath custom home blends timeless design with modern functionality, offering thoughtfully curated finishes and exceptional craftsmanship throughout. A welcoming oversized front porch and professionally landscaped grounds set the tone, while a paver walkway and patio create seamless

    Lynn Fitzgerald EXP REALTY, LLC

    358 Durham Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840
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    $1,350,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths

    65 Willow Rd, Metuchen, NJ 08840

    Welcome to your dream home in the highly desirable town of Metuchen! This brand new 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence is currently under construction and thoughtfully designed to suit today's lifestyle. Offering hardwood floors, and a versatile floor plan, this home blends style, comfort, and functionality. The main level features a formal living room, an open-concept kitchen with stone countertops,

    Sherry Tamasco KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE REALTORS

    65 Willow Rd, Metuchen, NJ 08840
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    $1,599,999 New Construction

    • 5 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,050 Sq Ft

    230 Woodbridge Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840

    Brand new construction! This stunning 5-bedroom, 4-bath home offers a built-in 2-car garage, oversized front porch, paver walkway & patio, and professionally landscaped property. Inside, the entry foyer leads to a formal dining room and spacious family room with gas fireplace, open to the breakfast area and center island kitchen featuring self-closing cabinetry, Silestone countertops, designer

    Alessandra Herzog-Cherry RE/MAX COMPETITIVE EDGE

    230 Woodbridge Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840
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    $599,900

    • 2 Baths
    • 1,280 Sq Ft

    551 Main St, Metuchen, NJ 08840

    Rare investment opportunity! Freshly painted semi-attached 2-family on a sunny south-facing 40x125 corner lot across from St. Francis Cathedral & close to downtown, shopping & NYC train. This well-maintained property features two 1-bedroom,1-bath units, each w/separate meters and utilities-landlord pays taxes only. Both units offer hardwood floors, galley kitchens with extra cabinets under the

    Alessandra Herzog-Cherry RE/MAX COMPETITIVE EDGE

    551 Main St, Metuchen, NJ 08840
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    $689,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath

    26 Goodwill Place, Metuchen, NJ 08840

    Welcome to this well-maintained ranch-style home, tucked away on a secluded street in sought-after Metuchen. This inviting residence offers two bedrooms and an updated full bathroom. The living room features a picture window that fills the space with abundant natural light. The second owner, during four years of ownership, upgraded the home with all-new appliances, central air conditioning, and

    Cynthia Kilker KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE REALTORS

    26 Goodwill Place, Metuchen, NJ 08840
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    $750,000 Open Sun 2PM - 4PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,424 Sq Ft

    122 Spear St, Metuchen, NJ 08840

    Charming ranch-style home on a generous corner lot ideally located just steps from nearby parks offering a convenient and peaceful neighborhood setting. Kitchen and bathroom previously updated, bonus sunroom, partial basement. Oversized detached garage. Convenient to schools, downtown Metuchen, and major commuting routes. Convenient option for buyers looking for a quicker closing and the ability

    Anthony DiNardi RE/MAX COMPETITIVE EDGE

    122 Spear St, Metuchen, NJ 08840
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    $975,000 Open Sun 1PM - 3PM

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,080 Sq Ft

    42 Buchanan Rd, Metuchen, NJ 08840

    Rare opportunity in Metuchen! This move-in ready, well-maintained stone-front 1.5-story ranch with front porch sits on just under 1/3 acre of fenced, level property with an in-ground saltwater pool, large paver patio, and plenty of space for entertaining. Offering 4 bedrooms, 2 updated baths, heat and CAC (4 years), 2 fireplaces, a 2-car attached garage, and generator (5 years), this home is

    Alessandra Herzog-Cherry RE/MAX COMPETITIVE EDGE

    42 Buchanan Rd, Metuchen, NJ 08840
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    $689,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,008 Sq Ft

    4 Pleasant Place, Metuchen, NJ 08840

    Welcome home to this beautifully renovated two-bedroom home rebuilt in 2021 from the studs up, offering modern design and an open, airy layout perfect for today's lifestyle. The open-concept floor plan creates a seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas, making the home ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The stunning updated kitchen features contemporary finishes,

    Carol Rowe-Mair RE/MAX FIRST REALTY, INC.

    4 Pleasant Place, Metuchen, NJ 08840
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    $749,000 Open Sun 12PM - 3PM

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths

    347 Central Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840

    Picture-Perfect Cape Cod in Metuchen Welcome to this beautifully maintained Cape Cod perfectly situated on a prime corner lot in desirable Metuchen. Offering four spacious bedrooms and two full baths, this home blends timeless charm with thoughtful updates throughout. Step inside to find sun-filled living spaces, gleaming floors, and a warm, inviting layout designed for both everyday living and

    Jean Grabowski NJ REALTY PROS LLC

    347 Central Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840
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    $760,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths

    41 Lake Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840

    Welcome to 41 Lake Avenue in Metuchen, a beautifully maintained home you won't want to miss! This charming property offers 4 bedrooms & 2.5 baths,first floor bedroom that can easily serve as a home office. The heart of the home is the custom designed kitchen, featuring stainless steal appliances,quartz countertops, a pot filler and ample cabinet space. Enjoy the comfort of updated bathrooms

    Lynn Fitzgerald EXP REALTY, LLC

    41 Lake Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840
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    $990,000 Open Sun 12PM - 3PM

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,298 Sq Ft

    49 Kentnor St, Metuchen, NJ 08840

    49 Kentnor Street where space, style and location come together in one incredible property. Set on just over half an acre, a rare find in Metuchen, this home offers exceptional value and a level of privacy that truly sets it apart. This beautifully maintained colonial features 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms designed for both comfort and functionality. The primary suite offers a private

    Jessica Graden EXP REALTY, LLC

    49 Kentnor St, Metuchen, NJ 08840
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    $465,000 Open Sun 11AM - 1PM

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths

    165 Essex Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840

    Situated in the heart of highly sought-after Metuchen, 165 Essex Ave offers a beautifully maintained, move-in ready residence that blends comfort, style, and everyday convenience. Upon entry, you're greeted by a welcoming foyer that flows seamlessly into a beautifully updated kitchen featuring sleek countertops and stainless steel appliances. The spacious living and dining area showcases modern

    MUZIO PRIOLETTI SIGNATURE REALTY NJ

    165 Essex Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840
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    $365,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath

    189 Newman St, Metuchen, NJ 08840

    Jefferson Park is in highly desirable Metuchen. What an opportunity to own your own condo. This unit features extra large front porch where you can relax overlooking the courtyard. Enter into spacious living and dining room with new hardwood floors. Kitchen features breakfast bar and new stainless steel appliances. 2nd floor has 1 bedroom and renovated bathroom. Ample attic storage. Finished

    Jacquie Zuvich RE/MAX COMPETITIVE EDGE

    189 Newman St, Metuchen, NJ 08840
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    $465,000 Open Sun 11AM - 1PM

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,276 Sq Ft

    165 Essex Ave Unit 110, Metuchen, NJ 08840

    Situated in the heart of highly sought-after Metuchen, 165 Essex Ave offers a beautifully maintained, move-in ready residence that blends comfort, style, and everyday convenience. Upon entering, you're greeted by a welcoming foyer that flows seamlessly into a beautifully updated kitchen featuring sleek countertops and stainless steel appliances. The spacious living and dining area showcases

    Muzio Prioletti SIGNATURE REALTY NJ

    165 Essex Ave Unit 110, Metuchen, NJ 08840
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    $534,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,590 Sq Ft

    59 Franklin School Way, Metuchen, NJ 08840

    Welcome to this inviting 2-bedroom, 2 full bath 2nd floor condo in Metuchen,. The open plan living and dining area creates a warm, easy flow, and the private balcony off the bedroom and kitchen offers relaxing views of trees and open space for a quiet retreat. You're minutes from the Metuchen train station, with convenient bus options nearby for commuters. Downtown Metuchen is a short distance

    STEPHANIE WALSH JACK PEDERSEN REALTY

    59 Franklin School Way, Metuchen, NJ 08840

Why Live in Metuchen

Metuchen, a three-square-mile borough in Central New Jersey, is celebrated for its suburban tranquility, vibrant downtown, and excellent public schools. The downtown area, which won the 2023 Great American Main Street Award, features a variety of independent shops, international restaurants, and arts and entertainment venues. Dining options include Cafe Paris, Hailey’s Harp & Pub, Metuchen Inn, and Meximodo. The borough also hosts a Whole Foods Market and a weekly farmers market. Housing in Metuchen includes early 20th-century Cape Cods, colonials, and ranches, with prices ranging from $350,000 for condos to over $1.2 million for larger homes. The public schools are highly rated, with Campbell Elementary, Edgar Middle, and Metuchen High School all receiving high marks for their academic excellence and diverse student body. Metuchen offers nearly a dozen parks, including Oakland Park, Myrtle Park, and Thomas Park, as well as access to the Middlesex Greenway and nearby Roosevelt Park. The borough is safer than the national average, making it a low crime risk area. Commuting is convenient with a local train station on the NJ Transit Northeast Corridor Rail Line, providing a 40-minute express train to Manhattan, and proximity to major highways and Newark Liberty International Airport, which is just under 20 miles away.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Metuchen a good place to live?
Metuchen is a good place to live, receiving 4.2 stars from its residents. Metuchen is considered fairly walkable and somewhat bikeable with great transit options. Metuchen is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Metuchen has 11 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 9.1 people per acre and a median age of 43. The average household income is $162,857 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 64.2% of residents. A majority of residents in Metuchen are home owners, with 30.8% of residents renting and 69.2% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Metuchen can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Metuchen neighborhood guide.
Is Metuchen, NJ a safe neighborhood?
Metuchen, NJ is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 2 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Metuchen?
The median home price in Metuchen is $745,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $149,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.37%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,720 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $159K a year to afford the median home price in Metuchen. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Metuchen is $163K.
What are the best public schools in Metuchen?
The best public schools that serve Metuchen are:
What are the best private schools in Metuchen?
The best private schools that serve Metuchen are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Metuchen, Metuchen, NJ?
The most popular zip codes in Metuchen, Metuchen, NJ include 08840, 08820, 08817, 08837 and 08863.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Metuchen, Metuchen, NJ?
The most popular neighborhoods near Metuchen, Metuchen, NJ are Chickentown, Amboy Avenue and Southwestern Perth Amboy.

Home Trends in Metuchen, NJ

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$730,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$805,500
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$534,900
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$287,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$450
Number of Homes for Sale
17
Last 12 months Home Sales
178
Months of Supply
1.10
Median List Price
$745,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
1%
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