$500,000
SOLD APR 4, 2024

73 E Walnut St Metuchen, NJ 08840

3 Beds
1 Bath
-- Sq Ft
4,500 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

5% Above List Price

38 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near public transit
  • Wood Flooring
  • Private Yard
  • Edgar Middle School Rated A
  • Attic
  • 1-minute walk to Myrtle Park

About This Home

As of May 2025

Back on Market. Buyer did not perform The opportunity to own in this fabulous town is here! So much possibility awaits! This charming ranch-style home, boasting 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath and great room sizes. Enhancing its appeal is a forced air heating system, offering an optimal foundation for installing central air. The property includes a convenient driveway for off-street parking and an expansive full basement, brimming with potential. Ranches, renowned for their versatility, present an excellent canvas for future expansion, allowing the addition of an entire level to elevate the home's stature. Seize the chance to personally renovate this dwelling to your exact preferences, avoiding the constraints of pre-renovated homes with predetermined selections. Customize your living space with your unique style and flair, including the option to finish the full basement to suit your needs. Positioned for transformation into a magnificent 2-story colonial, this residence stands amidst a neighborhood adorned with newly constructed and renovated homes. Enjoy the central convenience of its location, with easy access to major highways. At the end of the street lies Myrtle Park, featuring playgrounds, a soccer field, basketball court, and a baseball field, fostering a vibrant community spirit with numerous youth sports activities. Benefit from its proximity to essential amenities, including a swift commute to NYC via train or bus, as well as nearby shopping and dining options. Metuchen's Main Street was awarded "Best Main Street" for 2023!! An exceptional place to call home, with showings scheduled to begin on January 27. So much possibility awaits! Pictures and floor plan coming soon.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sherry Tamasco

KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE REALTORS Listed on: 01/27/2024

KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE REALTORS

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,193

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 4,500 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 100.00 x 45.00
  • Fenced
  • Private Yard
  • Property is zoned R2

Parking

  • Open Parking

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Utility Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near shops

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • Metuchen Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,193

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1033
  • Lot Size: 100.00 x 45.00
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Subdivision Name: Metuchen
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1960
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Room Kitchen Features: Pantry, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Appliances: Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Oven, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Has Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Utility Room, Laundry Facilities
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Living Room, Bath Full, Attic, None
  • Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fencing/Wall
  • Lot Features: Near Shopping, Near Train, Near Public Transit
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Sidewalk, Fencing/Wall, Storage Shed, Yard
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt

Garage/Parking

  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: 1 Car Width, Asphalt

Utilities

  • Gas Company: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Sidewalks
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association #2 Fee Frequency: Monthly

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4500
  • Zoning: R2

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8193
  • Tax Year: 2022

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/19/2025 05/19/25 Sold $558,880 0.0% $559 / Sq Ft
03/22/2025 03/22/25 For Sale $558,880 +11.8% $559 / Sq Ft
04/04/2024 04/04/24 Sold $500,000 +5.3% --
01/27/2024 01/27/24 For Sale $475,000 -- --
Source: All Jersey MLS

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Map

Source: All Jersey MLS

MLS Number: 2407354R

All Jersey MLS

APN: 09 00211-0000-00066-0012