Seller's Agent in 2026
Alessandra Herzog-Cherry
RE/MAX
(732) 735-7905
11 in this area
59 Total Sales
42 Buchanan Rd Metuchen, NJ 08840
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,080
Sq Ft
0.3
Acres Lot
Highlights
- In Ground Pool
- Property is near public transit and shops
- Attic
- Campbell Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- 2 Fireplaces
About This Home
As of May 2026Rare 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 filled with value and charm. Additional features include a large living room with wood-burning fireplace, formal dining room, and spacious eat-in kitchen with center island, granite counters, abundant cabinetry, separate dining area, pantry, and laundry closet. Two bedrooms and a full bath are located on the main level, while the second floor offers two additional bedrooms and a full bath. The full basement is completely sheet rocked and offers partially finished space with great potential. New exterior and storm doors, newer main-floor windows, and washer/dryer (1 year) complete this special home.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX COMPETITIVE EDGE Listed on: 04/09/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $19,371
Year Built
- Built in 1957
Lot Details
- 13,064 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 142.00 x 92.00
- West Facing Home
- Fenced
- Sprinkler System
- Private Yard
- Property is zoned R1
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Side by Side Parking
- Garage Door Opener
- Open Parking
Home Design
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,080 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- 2 Fireplaces
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Insulated Windows
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Utility Room
- Storm Doors
- Attic
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Free-Standing Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Recreation or Family Area in Basement
- Workshop
- Basement Storage
Outdoor Features
- In Ground Pool
- Patio
- Outdoor Grill
- Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit and shops
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Gas Water Heater
- Water Softener Leased
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Clive Subdivision
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Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/18/2026 05/18/26 | Sold | $1,116,000 | +14.5% | $537 / Sq Ft |
| 04/09/2026 04/09/26 | For Sale | $975,000 | -- | $469 / Sq Ft |
Source: All Jersey MLS
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 | $18,570 | $267,000 | $120,000 | $147,000 |
| 2024 | $17,948 | $267,000 | $120,000 | $147,000 |
| 2023 | $17,948 | $267,000 | $120,000 | $147,000 |
| 2022 | $16,602 | $267,000 | $120,000 | $147,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Alessandra Herzog-Cherry
Map
Source: All Jersey MLS
MLS Number: 2613286R
APN: 09-00004-03-00023
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