Seller's Agent in 2025
Laura Pallay
RE/MAX
(908) 310-0613
237 Total Sales
541 Cook Ave Middlesex, NJ 08846
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,671
Sq Ft
7,501
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Attic
- Deck
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- 2-minute walk to Simchock Park
About This Home
As of October 2025The beautiful natural cedar shakes and handsome bluestone walkway immediately draw you in to this charming, well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home. Inside, the inviting newly carpeted living room features accent ceiling beams, recessed lighting, and a majestic, floor-to-ceiling locally sourced stone fireplace. The spacious, well-appointed kitchen boasts vaulted ceilings, skylights, granite countertops, recessed lighting, an island, abundant cabinetry, and a JennAir cooktop with direct venting. All bedrooms are freshly painted and carpeted. The first-floor primary bedroom has two entrances and a large walk-in closet. Upstairs, both bedrooms feature vaulted ceilings and built-ins. The partially finished basement provides additional carpeted living space, while the unfinished portion offers exceptional storage, washer/dryer, a backup refrigerator, and cabinets--all included. Outside, enjoy the expansive deck & 2 Cedar Pergolas, ideal for entertaining, a cozy yard with mature shade trees, and a large shed with electricity. This immaculate, move-in ready gem is waiting--schedule your appointment today.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,714
Year Built
- Built in 1953
Lot Details
- 7,501 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 75x100
- Fenced
- Level Lot
- Private Yard
- Property is zoned R60A
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,671 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
- Utility Room
- Attic
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Recirculated Exhaust Fan
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Recreation or Family Area in Basement
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- Side by Side Parking
- Open Parking
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Shed
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- Watchung Estates Subdivision
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 4, 2025
Closed on
Sep 12, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Laura Pallay
RE/MAX IN STYLE
List Price
$545,000
Sold Price
$570,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,000
4.59%
Views
75
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$13,993
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.30%
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Outstanding Balance
$148,753
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$407,254
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 26, 2001
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$188,000
Interest Rate
6.92%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bargain Sale Deed | $570,000 | Trident Land Transfer | |
| Deed | $235,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $150,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $188,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/02/2025 10/02/25 | Sold | $570,000 | +4.6% | $341 / Sq Ft |
| 08/04/2025 08/04/25 | For Sale | $545,000 | -- | $326 / Sq Ft |
Source: All Jersey MLS
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $9,714 | $513,200 | $139,300 | $373,900 |
| 2025 | $10,795 | $458,200 | $139,300 | $318,900 |
| 2024 | $10,277 | $466,500 | $139,300 | $327,200 |
| 2023 | $10,277 | $466,500 | $139,300 | $327,200 |
| 2022 | $10,089 | $102,000 | $35,300 | $66,700 |
| 2021 | $7,313 | $102,000 | $35,300 | $66,700 |
| 2020 | $9,610 | $102,000 | $35,300 | $66,700 |
| 2019 | $9,350 | $102,000 | $35,300 | $66,700 |
| 2018 | $9,067 | $102,000 | $35,300 | $66,700 |
| 2017 | $8,817 | $102,000 | $35,300 | $66,700 |
| 2016 | $8,526 | $102,000 | $35,300 | $66,700 |
| 2015 | $8,346 | $102,000 | $35,300 | $66,700 |
| 2014 | $8,187 | $102,000 | $35,300 | $66,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Laura Pallay
Map
Source: All Jersey MLS
MLS Number: 2660194M
APN: 10-00301-0000-00028
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