NOT LISTED FOR SALE

596 Middlesex Ave Metuchen, NJ 08840

Estimated Value: $745,000 - $826,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,597 Sq Ft
697 Sq Ft Lot Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: July 26, 2023

Last sale price $665,000 $416 Per Sq Ft

Est. 16% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,443 / mo

46 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near public transit
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Corner Lot
  • Campbell Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Ground Level Unit

About This Home

As of July 2023

Luxury and convenience merge effortlessly in this charming 3-bed, 2-bath end unit in sought-after Franklin Square. Step inside to find a warm ambiance created by hardwood floors throughout the main floor. Located just mile from the NJ Transit station, commuting is a breeze. Modern amenities abound, such as a new HVAC system, water softener, California closets and high-speed Fiber Optic internet. The updated kitchen boasts stunning stone counters and a spacious breakfast bar. The expansive finished basement offers versatile space for recreation and storage. Exceptional educational opportunities await in the area, including a National Blue Ribbon Middle School. Don't miss out on this exquisite home in the award-winning town of Metuchen, crowned the 2023 Great American Main Street! Showing Starts on 6/10/23.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jennifer Winn

REDFIN CORPORATION Listed on: 06/09/2023

REDFIN CORPORATION

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,653

Year Built

  • Built in 2001

Lot Details

  • 697

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,597 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Recreation or Family Area in Basement
  • Basement Storage

Parking

  • Common or Shared Parking
  • Open Parking

Location

  • Ground Level Unit
  • Property is near public transit

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, snow removal
  • Franklin Square Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to vehicle restrictions

Building Details

  • Maintenance Expense $395

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,653

Year Built

Built in 2001

Lot Details

697 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Condo/TH
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • Subdivision Name: Franklin Square
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Below Grade, Two, Ground Floor
  • Property Attached Yn: Yes
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 2001
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Stall Shower and Tub
  • Dining Room Features: Living Dining Combo
  • Master Bedroom Features: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Pantry, Separate Dining Area
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Has Basement: Full, Finished, Other Room(s), Recreation Room, Storage Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Living Room, Bath Main, Bath Other, Dining Room, Den/Study, Family Room, Other Room(s)
  • Living Area: 1597
  • Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Near Train, Corner Lot
  • Roof: Asphalt

Garage/Parking

  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Common

Utilities

  • Gas Company: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association #2 Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Pets Allowed: Restricted i.e. size

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Snow Removal

Multi Family

  • Maintenance Expense: 395

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 14653
  • Tax Year: 2022

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 9, 2023
Closed on
Jul 24, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Winn
REDFIN CORPORATION
List Price
$594,000
Sold Price
$665,000
Premium/Discount to List
$71,000
11.95%
Views
192
Current Estimated Value
$774,389

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$109,389
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.51%
Original Mortgage
$532,000
Outstanding Balance
$519,072
Interest Rate
6.69%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$255,317

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 4, 2022
Closed on
May 31, 2022
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
MARGARET COOK
BHHS FOX & ROACH
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Winn
REDFIN CORPORATION
List Price
$560,000
Sold Price
$585,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,000
4.46%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.79%
Original Mortgage
$468,000
Interest Rate
5.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 30, 2014
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
$340,000
Interest Rate
4.33%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 30, 2006
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
$465,000
Interest Rate
6.4%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 2002
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
$285,000
Interest Rate
6.84%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$665,000 Foundation Title
$665,000 Foundation Title
$585,000 Sachs David E
$425,000 Agent For First American Tit
$459,900 --
$300,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $532,000
Closed $532,000
Previous Owner $468,000
Previous Owner $340,000
Previous Owner $465,000
Previous Owner $285,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/26/2023 07/26/23 Sold $665,000 +12.0% $416 / Sq Ft
06/09/2023 06/09/23 For Sale $594,000 +1.5% $372 / Sq Ft
06/01/2022 06/01/22 Sold $585,000 +4.5% -- View Prior Sale
04/15/2022 04/15/22 Pending -- -- --
04/09/2022 04/09/22 For Sale $560,000 -- --
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
2025 $15,997 $230,000 $25,000 $205,000
2024 $15,461 $230,000 $25,000 $205,000
2023 $15,461 $230,000 $25,000 $205,000
2022 $14,653 $230,000 $25,000 $205,000
2021 $14,318 $230,000 $25,000 $205,000
2020 $14,129 $230,000 $25,000 $205,000
2019 $12,498 $230,000 $25,000 $205,000
2018 $12,785 $217,000 $25,000 $192,000
2017 $12,479 $215,000 $25,000 $190,000
2016 $12,117 $210,000 $25,000 $185,000
2015 $11,848 $210,000 $25,000 $185,000
2014 $11,426 $207,700 $24,600 $183,100
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    MARGARET COOK

    BHHS FOX & ROACH

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Map

Source: All Jersey MLS

MLS Number: 2313210R

All Jersey MLS

APN: 09-00085-01-00001-0000-C0017

New Jersey Middlesex County Metuchen 08840

596 Middlesex Ave, Metuchen, NJ

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