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118 Rutgers St, Metuchen, NJ, 08840

$649,900

Home List Price

$7,718*

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3 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath, 1 Partial
1,072 SqFt
$606/SqFt
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118 Rutgers St, Metuchen$649,900

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$7,718*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Parking1 Car Width, 3 Cars Deep, Asphalt, Garage, Detached, See Remarks, Garage Door Opener, Driveway, Paved
Garage1 space
Year Built1930
CoolingCentral Air
MLS #2502867R
Lot Size0.10 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Under Contract)

About 118 Rutgers St

Welcome home to this lovingly cared for 3 bedroom home in the heart of Metuchen. This home features beautiful hardwood floors throughout, plenty of living space, large dining area, fully finished basement, fully fenced private backyard, detached garage, spacious deck, and so much more. Recent updates include new front and side steps, new porch, entire exterior repainted, new appliances in kitchen, whole home water softener / filter, finished basement, and a newer Water Heater. All of this just minutes from mass transportation, major highways, top rated schools, retail centers, and places of worship.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,072 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: WEICHERT CO REALTORS

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Other, Water Softener, Gas Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior: Watersoftener Owned, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen, Bath Half, Living Room, Den, Dining Room, 3 Bedrooms, Bath Full, None

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Open Porch(es), Deck, Yard

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: 1 Car Width, 3 Cars Deep, Asphalt, Garage, Detached, See Remarks, Garage Door Opener, Driveway, Paved

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: See Remarks, Level
  • Lot Size: 0.10 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Metuchen High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Edgar Middle School, Public District Grades 5-8
  • Campbell Elementary School, Public District Grades 1-4

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $649,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $606/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $7,426
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Metuchen, NJ

City

Med. Sold Price

$610K

Med. Price/SqFt

$390

Avg. Days On Market

21

# of Sold Homes

14

118 Rutgers St vs Metuchen

49 DAYS ON ROCKET

+28 Days

$649,900

+$39.9K More

$606/SqFt

+$216 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $39.9K more than the Median Sold Price and $216/SqFt more than other homes in Metuchen, NJ.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: CJMLS API
  • MLS Number: #2502867R

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: WEICHERT CO REALTORS

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Jan 04, 2017Home Sold
$365,000
Jul 09, 2013Home Sold
$356,000
Nov 02, 2005Home Sold
$375,000
Nov 03, 2004Home Sold
$225,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$7,426$160,000
2019$9,504$160,000
2018$9,504$160,000
2017$7,697$130,000

History based on county public records data.

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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.

Elementary School

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7
/10

  • Campbell Elementary School

  • 24 Durham Ave

  • 0.41 miles

  • Public District Grades 1-4

Middle School

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7
/10

  • Edgar Middle School

  • 49 Brunswick Ave

  • 1.28 miles

  • Public District Grades 5-8

High School

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8
/10

  • Metuchen High School

  • 400 Grove Ave

  • 0.90 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $89,684. Residents of Metuchen, NJ typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type 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 118 Rutgers St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 118 Rutgers St property is $649,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 118 Rutgers St is a house located in Metuchen, New Jersey, 08840.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 118 Rutgers St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 118 Rutgers St are:
Campbell Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
Edgar Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
Metuchen High School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $7,426 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on January 4, 2017 for $365,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 118 Rutgers St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 118 Rutgers St is 1,072 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 118 Rutgers St is 1930.

Rocket Homes›New Jersey›Middlesex County›Metuchen›08840›118 Rutgers St

This home is located at 118 Rutgers St in Metuchen, NJ and zip code 08840. This 1,072 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 12, 2024 and is currently priced at $649,900.

In September 2024, from all listings sold in Metuchen, NJ there were more than 12 sold above asking price, over 1 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Metuchen, NJ between August 2024 and September 2024 increased by 2%. While the average time on the market in September 2024 was 21 days, the median list price was $610,000.

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

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