$450,000
SOLD APR 14, 2025

17 Prospect St Metuchen, NJ 08840

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,080 Sq Ft
6,011 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$417 Per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Property is near public transit
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Edgar Middle School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Porch

About This Home

As of April 2025

Welcome to this charming 3 bedroom, 1 bath, Cape Cod home located minutes from the heart of downtown Metuchen. This property features: a recently updated, well-appointed bathroom, a newer roof, spacious backyard, and hardwood flooring beneath the carpet. Investor-friendly, this home is brimming with possibility. Close to the NYC train, buses, shopping, and excellent Metuchen school system.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

NICOLE DEGRAW

KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE REALTORS Listed on: 03/12/2025

KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE REALTORS

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,094

Year Built

  • Built in 1954

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 120.00 x 50.00
  • Property is zoned R4

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,080 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Storage
  • Utility Room
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Basement Storage

Parking

  • Tandem Parking
  • Open Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near shops

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • Metuchen Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,094

Year Built

Built in 1954

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size: 120.00 x 50.00
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Subdivision Name: Metuchen
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1954
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Tub Shower
  • Master Bedroom Features: 1st Floor
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Appliances: Gas Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
  • Has Basement: Full, Storage Space, Utility Room, Laundry Facilities
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl-Linoleum, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Firealarm, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Living Room, Bath Full, 1 Bedroom, Storage, None
  • Living Area: 1080
  • Stories: 2

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Near Shopping, Near Train, Near Public Transit
  • Exterior Features: Open Porch(es)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof: Asphalt

Garage/Parking

  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: 1 Car Width, 2 Cars Deep

Utilities

  • Gas Company: Natural Gas
  • Security: Fire Alarm
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association #2 Fee Frequency: Monthly

Lot Info

  • Zoning: R4

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7094
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 12, 2025
Closed on
Apr 4, 2025
Sold by
Gioia Nick
Bought by
Bharat Construction Llc
Seller's Agent
NICOLE DEGRAW
KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE REALTORS
List Price
$450,000
Sold Price
$450,000
Views
35
Current Estimated Value
$453,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$3,000
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.76%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Bargain Sale Deed $450,000 Providence Abstract
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/14/2025 04/14/25 Sold $450,000 0.0% $417 / Sq Ft
03/12/2025 03/12/25 For Sale $450,000 -- $417 / Sq Ft
Source: All Jersey MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

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
2025 $7,094 $102,000 $65,000 $37,000
2024 $6,856 $102,000 $65,000 $37,000
2023 $6,856 $102,000 $65,000 $37,000
2022 $6,498 $102,000 $65,000 $37,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: All Jersey MLS

MLS Number: 2510275R

All Jersey MLS

APN: 09-00130-01-00008