$620,000
OPEN SAT 12PM - 3PM

78 Central Ave Unit 49 Metuchen, NJ 08840

Estimated payment $4,275/month

Total Views 698
2 Beds
2 Baths
-- Sq Ft
-- Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Property is near public transit
  • Wood Flooring
  • Den
  • Campbell Elementary School Rated A-
  • Granite Countertops
  • 4-minute walk to Middlesex Greenway

About This Home

This beautiful, spacious first floor ranch unit offers 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Open living space is the theme in this condo, where the living, sitting, dining and kitchen are all open to one another. The bedrooms are toward the back and overlook the grassy quiet area of the community. The primary bedroom offers a private patio directly overlooking the grassy lawn, perfect for a peaceful cup of coffee in the morning or grilling for a BBQ. The primary offers lovely built in closets along with the spacious large closet space and private full bathroom. The second bedroom is a nice size and offers large closet space. The kitchen has new appliances, granite countertop and ample storage. Don't miss the finished basement which has new carpeting, lots of fantastic sunlight from the large windows and a unique private room, perfect for a home office. The open part of the basement is very large and perfect for entertaining, a home gym and or whatever your heart desires. All this and just steps away from Whole Foods, NYC Train and all which Downtown Metuchen offers. Property is available immediately and move in ready. Make this one yours.

Last Listed By

Lynn Fitzgerald

EXP REALTY, LLC Listed on: 05/30/2025

EXP REALTY, LLC

Open House Schedule

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,824

Year Built

  • Built in 2000

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Shades
  • Blinds
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Country Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Recreation or Family Area in Basement
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Basement Storage

Home Security

Parking

  • Paved Parking
  • Open Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near shops

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include management fee, common area maintenance, insurance, maintenance structure, reserve fund, ins common areas, snow removal, trash, ground maintenance, maintenance fee
  • Franklin Square Subdivision

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Building Details

  • Maintenance Expense $410

Security

  • Storm Screens
  • Storm Doors

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,824

Year Built

Built in 2000

Lot Details

0

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: Ranch
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Special Features: 4097
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Tub Shower
  • Dining Room Features: Formal Dining Room
  • Master Bedroom Features: 1st Floor, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite/Corian Countertops, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Country Kitchen, Separate Dining Area
  • Appliances: Self Cleaning Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Kitchen Exhaust Fan
  • Has Basement: Finished, Den, Recreation Room, Storage Space, Interior Entry, Utility Room, Laundry Facilities
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Blinds, Shades-Existing, Entrance Foyer, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Living Room, Bath Full, Bath Main, Dining Room, None
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Screen/Storm Window, Insulated Windows, Blinds, Shades-Existing

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Near Shopping, Near Train
  • Exterior Features: Open Porch(es), Curbs, Door(s)-Storm/Screen, Screen/Storm Window, Sidewalk, Insulated Pane Windows
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof: Asphalt

Garage/Parking

  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Paved

Utilities

  • Gas Company: Natural Gas
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable TV, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association #2 Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association: Yes
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Management Fee, Common Area Maintenance, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Reserve Fund, Ins Common Areas, Snow Removal, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Fee

Lot Info

  • Zoning: F1

Multi Family

  • Maintenance Expense: 410

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 11824
  • Tax Year: 2024

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Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

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 $11,427 $170,000 $25,000 $145,000
2023 $11,427 $170,000 $25,000 $145,000
2022 $10,831 $170,000 $25,000 $145,000
2021 $7,890 $170,000 $25,000 $145,000
2020 $10,443 $170,000 $25,000 $145,000
2019 $9,925 $170,000 $25,000 $145,000
2018 $10,141 $170,000 $25,000 $145,000
2017 $10,013 $170,000 $25,000 $145,000
2016 $9,809 $170,000 $25,000 $145,000
2015 $9,467 $167,800 $24,600 $143,200
2014 $9,231 $167,800 $24,600 $143,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/30/2025 05/30/25 For Sale $620,000 -- --
Source: All Jersey MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $290,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $195,500 New Conventional
Closed $220,176 New Conventional
Closed $250,000 New Conventional
Closed $225,000 Unknown
Closed $261,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: All Jersey MLS

MLS Number: 2513984R

All Jersey MLS

APN: 09-00085-01-00001-0000-C0049