$649,900

126 Smith Rd Somerset, NJ 08873

Estimated payment $4,259/month

Total Views 2,224
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,400 Sq Ft
$464 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Popular Property
  • Custom Home
  • Deck
  • Spa
  • 0.56 Acre Lot
  • Family Room with Fireplace

About This Home

Enjoy the ease of 1-floor living at this beautifully updated 3-bed, 2-bath Ranch style home, tucked away on a quiet dead-end road in desirable Middlebush section of Somerset. This well-maintained home offers a spacious, flexible layout perfect for modern living. Recent updates include newer windows, upscale composite siding & a 1-year new roof constructed to support newly (owned) installed solar panels--providing long-term energy efficiency & low exterior maintenance. The heart of the home is a newly remodeled Family Room featuring stunning wood-beam vaulted ceilings, an electric fireplace & plenty of natural light, creating an ideal space for relaxing or entertaining. All beds are generously sized & the high & dry lower level offers excellent potential for finishing along with ample storage thru-out. Step outside to your own private oasis: a level, oversized & fenced rear yard backing to Green Acres, complete with hot tub, gazebo & decking providing space for outdoor enjoyment, gardening, or play. Expansion potential abounds. This property offers both lifestyle and possible investment appeal. Perfectly located near Robert Wood Johnson & St. Peter's University Hospitals, Rutgers University, Rutgers Prep, top-rated Magnet Schools, local dining, shopping & downtown New Brunswick amenities. Commuters will love the proximity to NJ Transit trains & buses to NYC & easy access to Routes 1/9, 18, the NJ Turnpike & Garden State Parkway. This one won't last.

Listing Agent

Darlene Schror

REDFIN CORPORATION Brokerage Phone: 609-216-7035 Listed on: 08/08/2025

REDFIN CORPORATION

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,417

Year Built

  • Built in 1955 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 0.56 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Inside Entrance
  • Private Driveway

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Ranch Style House
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • 1,400 Sq Ft Home
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Thermal Windows
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Family or Dining Combination
  • Den
  • Recreation Room
  • Storage Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Utility Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Separate Shower

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump

Home Security

  • Storm Doors
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar owned by seller

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Deck
  • Gazebo
  • Storage Shed

Schools

  • Franklin Elementary And Middle School
  • Franklin High School

Utilities

  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • One Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Standard Electricity
  • Well
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2708-00075-0000-00003-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,417

Year Built

Built in 1955 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Style: Ranch, Custom Home
  • Primary Style: Ranch
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Year Built Description: Approximate, Renovated
  • County Name: Somerset
  • Exclusions: Personal Belongings
  • Renovated Year: 2025
  • Street Number Display: 126
  • Directions: Amwell Rd to Doria Rd to Smith Rd
  • I D: 5375545
  • Modified: 2025-08-08
  • Number Images: 37
  • Section Subdiv Development: Middlebush
  • Attribution Contact: 609-216-7035
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Special Features: NewHome
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2025

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl-Linoleum, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Family Room, Insert, Living Room, Non-Functional
  • Number of Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Hot Tub, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Stackable Washer/Dryer, Sump Pump
  • Interior Amenities: Beam Ceilings, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Cathedral Ceiling, Fire Extinguisher, High Ceilings, Smoke Detector, StallShw, TubShowr
  • Number Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom Desc: 1st Floor, Full Bath
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Stall Shower
  • Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished
  • Basement Level Rooms: Inside Entrance, Rec Room, Storage Room, Utility Room
  • Dining Area: Living/Dining Combo
  • Den Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Breakfast Bar, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Laundry Room
  • Other Room1 Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other, ConvGar, Den, GarEnter, Kitchen, Laundry Room, LivDinRm, SeeRem
  • Level 2 Rooms: Attic
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1400

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: ConcBrd, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Gazebo, Hot Tub, Metal Fence, Storage Shed, Storm Door(s), Thermal Windows/Doors
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Attached Garage, InEntrnc
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Number Parking Spaces: 6
  • Parking Driveway Description: 2 Car Width, Blacktop, Driveway-Exclusive

Utilities

  • Cooling: 1 Unit, Ceiling Fan, Ductless Split AC, Window A/C(s)
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural, Solar-Owned
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Baseboard - Hotwater
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Well
  • Water Heater: Gas

Schools

  • Elementary School: FRANKLIN
  • Middle School: FRANKLIN
  • High School: FRANKLIN
  • High School: FRANKLIN
  • Middle Jr High School: FRANKLIN

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 194X126
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 191100
  • Assessed Land Value: 332300
  • Assessment: 523400
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Backs to Park Land, Cul-De-Sac, Level Lot, Open Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 3
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.56
  • Zoning: Residential

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 8417
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2708-00075-0000-00003-0000-
  • Assessor Parcel Number: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: 1.748
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2024
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: FRANKLIN

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $8,417 $463,000 $332,300 $130,700
2023 $8,168 $423,000 $292,300 $130,700
2022 $7,806 $383,000 $252,300 $130,700
2021 $7,597 $343,000 $212,300 $130,700
2020 $7,766 $343,000 $212,300 $130,700
2019 $7,896 $343,000 $212,300 $130,700
2018 $7,978 $343,000 $212,300 $130,700
2017 $8,006 $343,000 $212,300 $130,700
2016 $8,064 $343,000 $212,300 $130,700
2015 $7,946 $340,300 $212,300 $128,000
2014 $7,834 $340,300 $212,300 $128,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/08/2025 08/08/25 For Sale $649,900 -- $464 / Sq Ft
Source: Garden State MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Bargain Sale Deed -- Jersey Coast Title Agency
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Hallmark Title Agency Llc
Deed -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Deed $195,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $63,000 New Conventional
Open $163,000 New Conventional
Closed $82,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $219,825 FHA
Closed $223,854 FHA
Previous Owner $224,867 FHA
Previous Owner $223,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $155,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3980248

Garden State MLS

APN: 08-00075-0000-00003