$695,000
UNDER CONTRACT

5 Alvin Ct Metuchen, NJ 08840

Estimated payment $4,786/month

Total Views 20,271
4 Beds
3 Baths
-- Sq Ft
-- Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Custom Home
  • Deck
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • John F. Kennedy Memorial High School Rated A-
  • Property is near public transit
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

Buyers could not perform *** Price reduction as sellers need to find a serious buyers!!! Beautiful Custom Home !!! Expanded/ Added Level and Completely renovated inside & out 2023. Super High Ceilings. Open Layout. Large Bedrooms, 3 Full Bathrooms, Large Closets, Crown Moldings throughout, Hardwood Floors, Beautiful brand new custom Deck and a Large Concrete Patio, Fenced in backyard, Shed, Double Driveway and extra deep, Open Porch, Recessed lighting, Custom Eat in Kitchen, Granite counter top, Custom Backsplash, Stainless steel appliances, Marble Kitchen Floors. Open Front Porch. All Plumbing & Electric & Heating & Cooling all new 2023 & 3 Zones. House was fully insulated in 2023. Double pane Windows 2023. All Sheetrock was replaced. Garage is heated and currently used as an Office. Fire & Carbon Monoxide alarm is wired. Great Location!! close to everything like HYWS, Malls, JFK Hospital, Metro Park Train, Roosevelt Park & Metuchen Train. Excellent schools *** Iselin middle school or Fords Middle school and JFK Memorial high school.

Listing Agent

Veronica Hary

FOX & FOXX REALTY, LLC Listed on: 05/31/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,274

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • 5,719 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 110.00 x 52.00
  • Fenced
  • Private Yard
  • Property is zoned R-6

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Side by Side Parking
  • Tandem Parking
  • Open Parking

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Insulated Windows
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Library
  • Storage
  • Utility Room
  • Storm Doors

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Sinks
  • Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Bedroom in Basement
  • Recreation or Family Area in Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Enclosed patio or porch
  • Shed

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near shops

Utilities

  • Zoned Cooling
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Baseboard Heating
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Sewer Tap Fee

Community Details

  • Menlo Park Terrace Sec 2 Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,274

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1313
  • Lot Size: 110.00 x 52.00
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Subdivision Name: Menlo Park Terrace Sec 2
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Custom Home, Two Story
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Three Or More, Two
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Structure Type: Custom Home
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Special Features: 4224
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Stall Shower and Tub, Stall Shower
  • Dining Room Features: Formal Dining Room
  • Master Bedroom Features: Two Sinks, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite/Corian Countertops, Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Kitchen Island, Pantry
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Washer, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater
  • Has Basement: Finished, Bath Full, Bedroom, Other Room(s), Exterior Entry, Recreation Room, Interior Entry, Utility Room, Laundry Facilities
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer, 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Living Room, Bath Main, Bath Second, Bath Third, Den, Dining Room, 1 Bedroom, Other Room(s), Storage, Laundry Room, Library/Office, Utility Room, Family Room
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fencing/Wall
  • Lot Features: Near Shopping, Near Train, Near Public Transit
  • Exterior Features: Open Porch(es), Deck, Patio, Door(s)-Storm/Screen, Enclosed Porch(es), Fencing/Wall, Storage Shed, Yard, Insulated Pane Windows
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck, Patio, Enclosed
  • Roof: Asphalt

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: 2 Car Width, 2 Cars Deep, Asphalt, Garage, Attached, Built-In Garage

Utilities

  • Gas Company: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heating: Zoned, Radiant-Electric, Baseboard
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: 100 Amp(s)
  • Sewer: Sewer Charge, 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

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5719
  • Zoning: R-6

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 11274
  • Tax Year: 2023

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 $9,766 $95,700 $20,800 $74,900
2023 $9,766 $82,900 $20,800 $62,100
2022 $9,524 $82,900 $20,800 $62,100
2021 $9,446 $82,900 $20,800 $62,100
2020 $9,155 $82,900 $20,800 $62,100
2019 $8,938 $82,900 $20,800 $62,100
2018 $8,760 $82,900 $20,800 $62,100
2017 $8,128 $78,300 $20,800 $57,500
2016 $8,070 $78,300 $20,800 $57,500
2015 $7,925 $78,300 $20,800 $57,500
2014 $7,751 $78,300 $20,800 $57,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/08/2025 07/08/25 Pending -- -- --
06/21/2025 06/21/25 Price Changed $695,000 0.0% --
06/21/2025 06/21/25 For Sale $695,000 -7.3% --
06/13/2025 06/13/25 Pending -- -- --
06/02/2025 06/02/25 For Sale $750,000 -- --
Source: All Jersey MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $212,000 Agent For Westcor Land Tit
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $105,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $208,160 FHA
Source: Public Records

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Source: All Jersey MLS

MLS Number: 2513867R

All Jersey MLS

APN: 25-00362-0000-00018