212 University Ave Metuchen, NJ 08840
Metuchen AreaEstimated payment $4,213/month
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Campbell Elementary School Rated A
- Formal Dining Room
- 2-minute walk to Center Street Park
About This Home
Welcome to this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-full bath home situated in the heart of Metuchen. This move-in-ready residence boasts a modern aesthetic with a new kitchen and updated bathrooms throughout. The first floor features an inviting open flow with spacious living and dining rooms, a stylishly updated kitchen, a convenient first-floor bedroom, and a full bathroom.The second level offers two additional well-appointed bedrooms and a second full bath, providing a flexible layout for various lifestyle needs. Key mechanical upgrades include central air conditioning and efficient baseboard hot water heat. Step outside through the sliders to a spacious deck, perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining, overlooking a fully fenced-in yard. The property also includes a detached garage for added storage or parking. Located in a desirable community with easy access to local amenities, this home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and classic charm.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,242
Year Built
- Built in 1930
Lot Details
- 3,999 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 100.00 x 0.00
- Level Lot
- Property is zoned R2
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Tandem Parking
- Open Parking
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 990 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Utility Room
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Recreation or Family Area in Basement
- Laundry in Basement
- Basement Storage
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
Utilities
- Central Air
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Hot Water Baseboard Heater
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- Incl Subdivision
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $7,377 | $118,500 | $63,800 | $54,700 |
| 2020 | $7,279 | $118,500 | $63,800 | $54,700 |
| 2019 | $6,918 | $118,500 | $63,800 | $54,700 |
| 2018 | $6,958 | $118,500 | $63,800 | $54,700 |
| 2017 | $6,958 | $118,500 | $63,800 | $54,700 |
| 2016 | $6,837 | $118,500 | $63,800 | $54,700 |
| 2015 | $6,686 | $118,500 | $63,800 | $54,700 |
| 2014 | $6,519 | $118,500 | $63,800 | $54,700 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24/2026 06/24/26 | Price Changed | $649,000 | +900.0% | $656 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/23/2026 06/23/26 | For Sale | $64,900 | -84.0% | $66 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/28/2023 04/28/23 | Sold | $405,000 | -8.0% | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 02/15/2023 02/15/23 | Price Changed | $440,000 | -5.4% | -- | |
| 12/05/2022 12/05/22 | For Sale | $465,000 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $213,750 | None Available | |
| Sheriffs Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $179,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $174,500 | -- | |
| Deed | $160,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $299,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $220,000 | New Conventional |
Source: All Jersey MLS
MLS Number: 2618112R
APN: 09-00051-6-00044
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