This beautifully renovated 1930s Colonial Revival blends sophisticated, timeless elegance with cozy, livable functionality. Hardwood floors, plantation shutters, built in cabinetry, decorative moldings, and thoughtful design create warmth and sophistication throughout. From the charming front garden and private yard to the bright foyer, this home instantly feels welcoming. The expansive living room features a gas fireplace, custom cabinetry, and abundant natural light. At the heart of the home, a beautifully designed bar room with built-in server holds everything needed for everyday meals or entertaining. The French doors open to the patio for seamless indoor-outdoor flow. A marble powder room is conveniently tucked nearby. The kitchen and dining spaces continue the home's elevated yet comfortable feel. The kitchen features custom cabinetry, open shelving, quartzite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a farmhouse sink. The light filled dining room accommodates a large farmhouse table along with a credenza, buffet and coffee bar, and the built-in mudroom bench is the perfect place to store your things at the end of the day. Upstairs offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, including a serene primary suite with abundant natural light, oversized closets, second-floor laundry, and a spa-like bath with radiant heat, double vanity, and custom shower. Not to be outdone, the hall bath is equally impressive with designer tile, soaking tub, and separate shower. The fully finished basement adds approximately 472 sq ft of versatile living space, currently used as a guest suite with gas fireplace, kitchenette, full bath, and charming under-stair play nook. The basement has it's own split system for heating & cooling, making it comfortable year round. With natural light throughout, it also makes an ideal family room, office, gym, or playroom. Outside, the private backyard is designed for relaxation and entertaining, featuring pavers, green space, mature landscaping, a covered pergola, extendable awning, and easy access from the home's French doors, it truly is an extension of the home. A finished 2-car garage adds approximately 300 sq ft of flexible space with epoxy floors, heating & cooling via mini-split, outfitted with a multi-piece modular storage system made by New Age to ensure that your workshop remains organized and full attic storage above. Located in highly desirable Metuchen, winner of the 2023 Main Street Award, this home offers charm, community, top-rated schools, a vibrant downtown, and direct rail service to NY Penn Station, making it a commuter's dream.
This beautifully renovated 1930s Colonial Revival blends timeless elegance with modern comfort. Hardwood floors, plantation shutters, custom built-ins, decorative moldings, and abundant natural light create warmth and sophistication throughout. From the charming front garden to the bright foyer, this home instantly feels welcoming. The spacious living room features a gas fireplace and custom cabinetry, while the heart of the home, a stylish bar room with built-in server and French doors to the patio, was designed for everyday living and effortless entertaining. A marble powder room is tucked nearby. The kitchen features custom cabinetry, open shelving, quartzite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a farmhouse sink. The dining room accommodates a large farmhouse table plus credenza, buffet & coffee bar, and the built-in mudroom bench is the perfect place to store your things at the end of the day. Upstairs offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, including a serene primary suite with oversized closets, second-floor laundry, and a spa-like bath with radiant heat. The finished basement adds approx. 472 sq ft with fireplace, kitchenette, full bath, and flexible living space. Outside, enjoy a private backyard with pergola, awning, pavers, and green space. A finished 2-car garage adds approx. 300 sq ft with heating, cooling, storage, and attic space. Located in sought-after Metuchen, with top-rated schools, vibrant downtown, and direct service to Penn Station.
Welcome to 78 Rose Street, a beautifully maintained home set on a quiet street in the heart of Metuchen. Just moments from vibrant downtown, shops, restaurants, parks, and the train station, this location offers the perfect blend of suburban charm and commuter convenience. Step inside to find bright, inviting living spaces. The main level features a spacious living room, formal dining area, and a kitchen with ample cabinetry, plus a newer dishwasher and refrigerator. A newly gutted and refurbished den enhanced by newer cathedral ceilings that create an open, airy feel adds valuable flexible space ideal for a home office, media room, or guest area. Generous bedrooms provide comfort and versatility, while additional highlights include hardwood floors and a full basement offering excellent storage or future finishing potential. Outside, enjoy a private backyard, newer concrete sidewalks, an updated exterior staircase, and new handrails that add both curb appeal and functionality. With thoughtful updates throughout and a prime location close to everything Metuchen has to offer, 78 Rose Street is a wonderful place to call home. Schedule your private showing today!
Opportunity is knocking in the heart of Metuchen! This classic home offers great bones and generous room sizes ready for your vision and personal touch. Sun-filled living and dining spaces, an eat-in kitchen, and multiple bedrooms provide a solid foundation to renovate, refresh, or completely reimagine. Enjoy peaceful outdoor living in the private backyard with a deck, koi pond and mature lush greenery. Whether you are an end user, looking to customize, or an investor seeking your next project...this is a chance to bring a home back to life in a FANTASTIC LOCATION that is steps away from Moss school, downtown, and NJ Transit for an ideal commute!
Opportunity is knocking in the heart of Metuchen! This classic home offers great bones and generous room sizes ready for your vision and personal touch. Sun-filled living and dining spaces, an eat-in kitchen, and multiple bedrooms provide a solid foundation to renovate, refresh, or completely reimagine. Enjoy peaceful outdoor living in the private backyard with a deck, koi pond and mature lush greenery. Whether you are an end user, looking to customize, or an investor seeking your next project...this is a chance to bring a home back to life in a FANTASTIC LOCATION that is steps away from Moss school, downtown, and NJ Transit for an ideal commute!
Welcome to 78 Rose Street, a beautifully maintained home set on a quiet street in the heart of Metuchen. Just moments from vibrant downtown, shops, restaurants, parks, and the train station, this location offers the perfect blend of suburban charm and commuter convenience. Step inside to find bright, inviting living spaces. The main level features a spacious living room, formal dining area, and a kitchen with ample cabinetry, plus a newer dishwasher and refrigerator. A newly gutted and refurbished den enhanced by newer cathedral ceilings that create an open, airy feel adds valuable flexible space ideal for a home office, media room, or guest area. Generous bedrooms provide comfort and versatility, while additional highlights include hardwood floors and a full basement offering excellent storage or future finishing potential. Outside, enjoy a private backyard, newer concrete sidewalks, an updated exterior staircase, and new handrails that add both curb appeal and functionality. With thoughtful updates throughout and a prime location close to everything Metuchen has to offer, 78 Rose Street is a wonderful place to call home. Schedule your private showing today!
**All Best And Final Offers Due By Wed, 5/13 at 12 Noon.** Welcome to this beautifully maintained Colonial home in the heart of Metuchen, where pride of ownership is evident from the moment you step inside. Gleaming hardwood floors flow throughout the first floor, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. To the left of the entryway, you'll find a formal dining room highlighted by an elegant chandelier, perfect for hosting gatherings. To the right, the spacious living room opens seamlessly into a large eat-in kitchen, offering a desirable open-concept layout. The kitchen features rich wood cabinetry, a stunning center island, and ample space for everyday living and entertaining. Large windows throughout the living area fill the home with abundant natural light. On this level you will also find a bedroom and a half-bathroom. The second floor was completely renovated in 2008 and offers three generously sized bedrooms. The primary suite includes an oversized closet, an additional large closet, and a private en-suite bathroom. The two additional bedrooms are both spacious and share a well-appointed full bathroom featuring a beautiful skylight that enhances the space with natural light. The fully finished basement, completed in 2019 by Ideal, adds incredible versatility with two recreation rooms, a full bathroom, and a large laundry room with custom cabinetry for extra storage. Additional updates include newly completed front and back stairs (2025), forced air heat, and two-zone central air for optimal comfort year-round. This move-in-ready home combines timeless charm with modern updates, don't miss the opportunity to make it yours. Close to shopping, and easy access to NYC. Buyer to receive a 1 Year Home Warranty at Closing (Cinch home warranty: Preferred plan). No showings until 5/09
This is a teardown or full gut rehab sitting on a large 86 x 140 lot with a fantastic location. Restore this victorian style home or build your dream home. Being conveyed AS-IS.
Ideally situated in one of Metuchen's most desirable and convenient neighborhoods, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial offers the perfect blend of space, function, and charm. A welcoming front porch sets the tone. Inside, the main level features a spacious formal living room filled with natural light, a dedicated dining room with built-in cabinetry and bar, and an eat-in kitchen that opens to a beautifully landscaped, park-like backyard. A sunken family room with a wood-burning fireplace creates a warm and inviting space to gather, while a conveniently located powder room completes the main level. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a newly updated bath, walk-in closet, and custom built-ins. Three additional bedrooms and a full guest bath provide ample space for family, guests, or a home office. The finished basement expands your living space with a recreation area, TV lounge, and generous storage. A two-car attached garage adds everyday convenience. Very close to downtown Metuchen and the NYC train and close to shopping, and major highways, this home delivers both comfort and connectivity.
Meticulous split beautifully landscaped in Homestead Park close proximity to Metuchen High School, all transportation and shopping. Updates include, but not limited to, 25 year transferrable warranty roof 2018, FHA furnace 7 years, windows 2000 & doors 2025. Gorgeous granite kitchen/updated stainless appliances with center island open to dining room. Sliders to fabulous vaulted ceiling 3-season Florida room to deck with views of lovely landscaped yard & paver patio, & storage shed. MBR includes two closets and full bath! Updates also include all bathrooms. Absolutely nothing to do but unpack.
This is a teardown or full gut rehab sitting on a large 86 x 140 lot with a fantastic location. Restore this victorian style home or build your dream home. Being conveyed AS-IS.
Nestled on a tree lined street in the heart of Metuchen, this 4BR/3FullBA home perfectly blends turn-of-the-century charm with larger room sizes and unlimited potential. Located just blocks away from Metuchen Train Station, this home offers effortless commute to NYC while placing you in the center of one of New Jersey's most vibrant downtowns. To the left of the welcoming foyer leads to spacious LR w/original hardwood floors and oversized windows that flows seamlessly into the formal dining room. Walk straight from the foyer into the expansive kitchen and adjacent sunroom with 3 walls of sliders and lots of natural light. Second floor features 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths including a primary suite w/ample closet space. The layout maintains the historic character with higher ceilings. Finished attic space w/custom cedar closet perfect for the 4th bedroom, home office, gaming area or hobby space. Full basement too! Steps away from the local Metuchen favorites, including train station, fine restaurants, coffee shops. Historic, walkable and deeply community-oriented. Home being sold strictly in "as-is" condition.
Stunning and extensively renovated custom home with over 4,000 sq. ft. of living space plus a finished basement offering a seamless blend of modern design, functionality, and elevated finishes in one of Metuchen's most desirable locations. This thoughtfully reimagined residence features 5 bedrooms, including 3 en suite bedrooms and 5.1 baths, providing both comfort and flexibility for today's lifestyle. The main level showcases a beautifully flowing layout with two distinct living areas, a formal dining space, and a designer kitchen, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is complemented by a pantry and a well-appointed mudroom, adding both convenience and organization. Soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and custom millwork create a refined yet welcoming atmosphere throughout the home. The primary suite serves as a true retreat, complete with spa-inspired baths and a custom closet. The finished basement offers versatility, perfect for recreation and an extended living area. Convenience is enhanced with two laundry areas located on the second floor and basement. Ideally located near downtown, shopping, dining, and transportation. A rare opportunity to own a fully transformed home
Beautifully renovated sun filled 4 beds 3 full baths home with a spacious backyard with plenty of room for future expansion, on a cul-de-sac with a sidewalk, is a perfect place to call home. Some of the highlights are 1 bedroom and a full bath on the main floor, open concept floor plan, designer finishes, new kitchen appliances, new big windows, hardwood/LV floors on all 3 levels, master bedroom has huge closet with in-suite bath. HVAC and roof about 10 years old, hot water heater is 2026. Close to Metuchen train station and main highways. A finished basement and a large deck is just a cherry on top. Make this beautiful house your forever home.
Welcome to First Jefferson Condos in the heart of Metuchen! This beautifully maintained 2-story townhouse offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. The main level features gleaming hardwood floors and a spacious layout, including a bright living room, dining area, and an inviting kitchenideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find a generously sized bedroom and a full bathroom, providing a private and cozy retreat. Additional highlights include a full basement offering ample storage or potential for additional living space. Enjoy an unbeatable location just minutes from the NJ Transit train station, major highways, shopping, and a variety of restaurantsmaking commuting and daily errands a breeze. Investment opportunity: The property is currently tenant-occupied with a lease in place through February 2027. The tenant is actively searching for a new residence though... offering potential flexibility for future occupancy. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to own in a highly desirable community!
Welcome to your own private retreat in the heart of Metuchen. This inviting 1,566 sq ft 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers not only charm, but incredible potential with room to expand,the attic can be converted into a third bedroom and there's the opportunity to add a second bath. Rich hardwood floors run throughout, adding warmth and character. The thoughtfully updated kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances provides a perfect blend of beauty and practicality. The finished basement adds valuable living space, while the enclosed front porch offers a cozy spot to relax year-round. Outside, the meticulously landscaped yard feels like your own peaceful garden escape. Enjoy quiet mornings or evening gatherings on the beautiful paver patio in the fully fenced backyard. Located just five blocks from the train station and downtown, you'll love the convenience without sacrificing tranquility. With a rare 2-car garage,a true bonus in Metuchen, this home checks all the boxes.
Stunning and extensively renovated custom home with over 4,000 sq. ft. of living space plus a finished basement offering a seamless blend of modern design, functionality, and elevated finishes in one of Metuchen's most desirable locations. This thoughtfully reimagined residence features 5 bedrooms, including 3 en suite bedrooms and 5.1 baths, providing both comfort and flexibility for today's lifestyle. The main level showcases a beautifully flowing layout with two distinct living areas, a formal dining space, and a designer kitchen, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is complemented by a walk-in pantry and a well-appointed mudroom, adding both convenience and organization. Soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and custom millwork create a refined yet welcoming atmosphere throughout the home. The primary suite serves as a true retreat, complete with spa-inspired baths and a custom walk-in closet. The finished walk-out basement offers versatility, perfect for recreation and an extended living area. Convenience is enhanced with two laundry areas located on the second floor and basement. Ideally located near downtown, shopping, dining, and transportation. A rare opportunity to own a fully transformed home
Nestled on a tree lined street in the heart of Metuchen, this 4BR/3FullBA home perfectly blends turn-of-the-century charm with larger room sizes and unlimited potential. Located just blocks away from Metuchen Train Station, this home offers effortless commute to NYC while placing you in the center of one of New Jersey's most vibrant downtowns. To the left of the welcoming foyer leads to spacious LR w/original hardwood floors and oversized windows that flows seamlessly into the formal dining room. Walk straight from the foyer into the expansive kitchen and adjacent sunroom with 3 walls of sliders and lots of natural light. Second floor features 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths including a primary suite w/ample closet space. The layout maintains the historic character with higher ceilings. Finished attic space w/custom cedar closet perfect for the 4th bedroom, home office, gaming area or hobby space. Full basement too! Steps away from the local Metuchen favorites, including train station, fine restaurants, coffee shops. Historic, walkable and deeply community-oriented. Home being sold strictly in as-is condition.
Well-maintained duplex ideally located just moments from downtown Metuchen and the NJ Transit train station approximately 0.1 mile making this a true commuter's dream. This home features a cozy, open layout with refinished wood floors and numerous updates, including newer heating and air conditioning, updated windows, and a brand new washer and dryer. The kitchen flows into a bright sunroom overlooking a beautifully designed paver patio perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The spacious, fenced-in backyard offers additional outdoor enjoyment and flexibility. The mostly finished basement adds valuable living space and includes windows, vinyl flooring, a built-in closet, utility room, utility sink, half bath, and washer/dryerideal for recreation, fitness, work, or storage. No HOA fees and an unbeatable location close to shopping, dining, and transportation complete this exceptional opportunity.
This is a must see completely renovated Menlo Park Terrace home. Welcome into the foyer to a big living room into a formal dining room and Brand New kitchen with quartz countertops and Stainless steel appliances, proceed to exit onto deck to nice yard (partially fenced in). 1st floor includes 3 bedrooms, MBR has been extended and added a beautiful brand new ensuite with a stall shower. Hardwood floors just enhances the completely freshly painted home. Brand new staircase leads to 2 more big bedrooms on the 2nd level with added storage. The full finished walk out basement adds more living space with all new walls, laminate wood floors, Full beautiful Bathroom/storage room and recreation room and access to the 1 car garage. Recessed lights thruout home adds warmth and sunshine to home. Home has new roof/windows/Gutters/railings/front porch/driveways/walkways. New HVAC system/HWH*You will fall in love with this home! Close to shopping, public transportation, restaurants and Menlo Park mall.
Metuchen Opportunity: Come with Plans & Prime Location This is a rare chance to secure a "ready-to-go" building site in one of Metuchen's most desirable neighborhoods. Offered by Grand Home Investments, this property features an exceptional, no-variance lot, perfectly positioned for a high-end new construction or a strategic "reno-build" to maximize tax savings. What sets this opportunity apart is the flexibility it offers for the next phase. The property comes with approved plans included, allowing you to skip the red tape and move straight to construction. Whether you are a developer looking to build the project yourself using the existing approvals (or your own designs), or a retail buyer looking for a custom home without the stress, the choice is yours. As builders specializing in beautiful custom homes, Grand Home Investments is also available to handle the construction for you. You can purchase the lot and partner with us to bring the approved plans to life, ensuring a seamless, professional experience from the initial sale to the final walkthrough. This is a straightforward, shovel-ready project in a fantastic area, designed to offer a smooth transition for anyone looking to build high-quality real estate in Metuchen.
This is a must see completely renovated Menlo Park Terrace home. Welcome into the foyer to a big living room into a formal dining room and Brand New kitchen with quartz countertops and Stainless steel appliances, proceed to exit onto deck to nice yard (partially fenced in). 1st floor includes 3 bedrooms, MBR has been extended and added a beautiful brand new ensuite with a stall shower. Hardwood floors just enhances the completely freshly painted home. Brand new staircase leads to 2 more big bedrooms on the 2nd level with added storage. The full finished walk out basement adds more living space with all new walls, laminate wood floors, Full beautiful Bathroom/storage room and recreation room and access to the 1 car garage. Recessed lights thruout home adds warmth and sunshine to home. Home has new roof/windows/Gutters/railings/front porch/driveways/walkways. New HVAC system/HWH*You will fall in love with this home! Close to shopping, public transportation, restaurants and Menlo Park mall.
This comfortable and compelling home was constructed by a well regarded local developer in 2015. It has been very well maintained by the current owners. During constructions there were many upgrades such as Wall Ovens and Farmhouse sink. The home also has a gas generator for those times when Mother Nature misbehaves. The rear yard is ideal for entertaining with a large paver patio and privacy fencing. Metuchen is, and always has been, all about walkability. This superbly located home offers great proximity to Town, Train and Campbell Elementary School. Welcome to the Brainy Borough! OFFERS DUE BY WEDNESDAY, MAY 6TH AT 3:00pm NO SHOWINGS PRIOR TO 4:00 pm AS THERE IS A DOG IN HOUSE.
This beautiful new construction home can finally be shown!! Showings begin 04/26. Welcome to your dream home in the highly desirable town of Metuchen! This brand new 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence is almost . It is thoughtfully designed to suit today's lifestyle. Offering hardwood floors, and a versatile floor plan, this home blends style, comfort, and functionality. The main level features a formal living room, an open-concept kitchen with stone countertops, and a spacious family room with a gas fireplace perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Every detail has been carefully considered to create a home that feels both elegant and inviting. Upstairs, the second floor boasts four generously sized bedrooms and three full bathrooms, including a luxurious primary suite. The third-floor bonus room with a full bath provides additional living space, ideal for a home office, guest suite, or playroom. A two-car garage and a **full basement already framed and ready for finishing** add even more convenience and potential. Centrally located to all major highways, great schools, and minutes to NYC train, bus and shopping. No showings till 4/26 All sizes listed are approximate.



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Metuchen is located in New Jersey. Metuchen, New Jersey 08840has a population of 14,883. Metuchen 08840 is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 45.93% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 36.67%.
The median household income in Metuchen, New Jersey 08840 is $141,915. The median household income for the surrounding county is $96,883 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Metuchen 08840 is 39.4 years.
The average high temperature in July is 86.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 22.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 48.2 inches per year, with 25 inches of snow per year.