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1138 Elm Ter, Rahway City, NJ, 07065

$525,000

Home List Price

$6,234*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
1,305 SqFt
$402/SqFt
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1138 Elm Ter, Rahway$525,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Parking2 Car Width, Blacktop, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener
Attached Garage1 space
Year Built1952
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #3934561
Lot Size0.10 Acres
StatusActive

About 1138 Elm Ter

Located in the highly desirable Milton Lake Park area, this charming 4-bedroom Cape Cod home sits on a quiet, tree-lined street, offering a peaceful retreat with easy access to local amenities. The main level features hardwood floors throughout, a spacious living room, and an open kitchen with stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops. Two bedrooms on the main floor offer customized closets, with a full bathroom featuring a jacuzzi bathtub for added comfort and convenience. Upstairs, you'll find two additional good-sized bedrooms, one with a cedar closet, and both with new carpeting. The backyard is a peaceful retreat, perfect for relaxation or entertaining, complete with a tankless gas grill and patio furniture. The attached garage offers convenience with a remote door opener, and a new central air system ensures comfort year-round. This home is just minutes from local schools, parks, and Milton Lake, ideal for fishing or scenic lakeside escape. With easy access to major highways and public transportation (NJT) to NYC, it's perfect for commuters. The full unfinished basement with high ceilings offers excellent potential for customization. Currently set up with a laundry area and home gym space, it provides ample room for storage or expansion. This home is move-in ready and waiting for you to make it your own. Don't miss out on this beautiful property!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Living Area: 1,305 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: KELLER WILLIAMS CITY LIFE REALTY
  • Office Phone: (201) 659-8600

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpeting, Wood
  • Interior: Drapes

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • Exterior: Barbeque, Curbs, Patio

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: 2 Car Width, Blacktop, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Level
  • Lot Size: 0.10 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Midwood Dr to Elm Terrace

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $525,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $402/SqFt
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Housing Market Comparison

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Rahway, NJ

City

Med. Sold Price

$490K

Med. Price/SqFt

$333

Avg. Days On Market

45

# of Sold Homes

14

1138 Elm Ter vs Rahway

52 DAYS ON ROCKET

+7 Days

$525,000

+$35K More

$402/SqFt

+$69 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $35K more than the Median Sold Price and $69/SqFt more than other homes in Rahway, NJ.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Number: #3934561

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: KELLER WILLIAMS CITY LIFE REALTY
  • Office Phone: (201) 659-8600

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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/10

  • Madison Elementary School

  • 944 Madison Ave

  • 0.28 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-6

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4
/10

  • Roosevelt Elementary School

  • 811 Saint Georges Ave

  • 0.69 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-6

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6
/10

  • Pennsylvania Avenue Elementary School

  • Pennsylvania Avenue

  • 0.95 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $86,458. The most common annual income of people living in Rahway, NJ is between $100k-200k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1138 Elm Ter

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1138 Elm Ter property is $525,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1138 Elm Ter is a house located in Rahway City, New Jersey, 07065.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1138 Elm Ter is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1138 Elm Ter has 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1138 Elm Ter is 1,305 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1138 Elm Ter is 1952.

Rocket Homes›New Jersey›Union County›Rahway›07065›1138 Elm Ter

This home is located at 1138 Elm Ter in Rahway City, NJ and zip code 07065. This 1,305 square foot home, which was built in 1952, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 15, 2024 and is currently priced at $525,000.

In December 2024, from all listings sold in Rahway, NJ there were more than 12 sold above asking price, over 2 sold below and more than 0 were sold right at the asked price. Between November 2024 and December 2024, Rahway, NJ real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 9.5%. While the average time on the market in December 2024 was 45 days, the median list price was $490,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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