MLS# 2609150R Status: Active Under Contract

143 Lake Avenue, Metuchen NJ 08840

Metuchen, NJ 08840

$1,100,000
  • Sq. Ft.

    2,328
  • Beds

    4
  • Baths

    2.50
  • Year Built

    1930
  • Garage

    2
  • Pool

    No

Storybook Tudor Revival in the heart of Metuchen. Exceptionally maintained and beautifully updated, this classic English Tudor Revival home blends timeless architectural charm with thoughtful modern upgrades. Set on a picturesque lot, the home features a striking stone chimney, steep gabled rooflines, and a warm, inviting facade that immediately captures attention. Inside, you will find 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The living room is anchored by a wood-burning fireplace, creating a cozy focal point, while the home's character rich details are complemented by tasteful updates throughout. Finished basement offers space which can be utilized as a recreation room, home gym, home office and a space for guests with a full bathroom. Basement has a proper exit egress. Major updates include 2 new furnaces, central air conditioning, new sewer line, and much more. Exterior highlights include large lot, two-car detached garage, lovely patio and play area, spacious driveway, and charming architectural details throughout exterior. Located just minutes away from Metuchen vibrant downtown, YMCA, NYC/Philadelphia train. This is a rare opportunity to own a storybook Tudor/Classic English Tudor Revival, in a premier Metuchen setting, where classic charm meets modern comfort.

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Listing Price
$1,100,000
Jan 7, 2026
Current Price
$1,100,000
40 days on market
 
Jan 9, 2026 (2 days listed)
Listing office changed from EXP REALTY, LLC to .
 
Jan 9, 2026 (2 days listed)
Listing office changed from to EXP REALTY, LLC.
 
Jan 9, 2026 (2 days listed)
Listing office changed from EXP REALTY, LLC to .
 
Jan 9, 2026 (2 days listed)
Price reduced to $1,100,000.
 
Jan 9, 2026 (2 days listed)
Price reduced to $1,100,000.
 
Jan 9, 2026 (2 days listed)
Price reduced to $1,100,000.
 
Jan 9, 2026 (2 days listed)
Price reduced to $1,100,000.
 
Jan 13, 2026 (6 days listed)
Price reduced to $1,100,000.
 
Jan 13, 2026 (6 days listed)
Listing office changed from to EXP REALTY, LLC.
 
Jan 13, 2026 (6 days listed)
Listing office changed from EXP REALTY, LLC to .
 
Jan 13, 2026 (6 days listed)
Listing office changed from to EXP REALTY, LLC.
 
Jan 13, 2026 (6 days listed)
Listing office changed from EXP REALTY, LLC to .
 
Jan 16, 2026 (9 days listed)
Listing office changed from to EXP REALTY, LLC.
Price Per Sq Ft - $472.51
Date
01/16/2026
Status
Active Under Contract
Price
$1,100,000
% Change
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$ / sqft
$472.51
Source
EXP REALTY, LLC
Date
01/13/2026
Status
Active
Price
$1,100,000
% Change
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$ / sqft
$472.51
Source
Date
01/13/2026
Status
Price
$1,100,000
% Change
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$ / sqft
$472.51
Source
EXP REALTY, LLC
Date
01/13/2026
Status
Active
Price
$1,100,000
% Change
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$ / sqft
$472.51
Source
Date
01/13/2026
Status
Price
$1,100,000
% Change
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$ / sqft
$472.51
Source
EXP REALTY, LLC
Date
01/13/2026
Status
Active
Price
$1,100,000
% Change
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$ / sqft
$472.51
Source
Date
01/09/2026
Status
Active
Price
$1,100,000
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$ / sqft
$472.51
Source
Date
01/09/2026
Status
Active
Price
$1,100,000
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$ / sqft
$472.51
Source
Date
01/09/2026
Status
Active
Price
$1,100,000
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$ / sqft
$472.51
Source
Date
01/09/2026
Status
Active
Price
$1,100,000
% Change
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$ / sqft
$472.51
Source
Date
01/09/2026
Status
Active
Price
$1,100,000
% Change
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$ / sqft
$472.51
Source
Date
01/09/2026
Status
Price
$1,100,000
% Change
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$ / sqft
$472.51
Source
EXP REALTY, LLC
Date
01/09/2026
Status
Active
Price
$1,100,000
% Change
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$ / sqft
$472.51
Source
Date
01/07/2026
Status
Coming Soon
Price
$1,100,000
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$472.51
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EXP REALTY, LLC
 

Property Details

Interior Features: Blinds, Shades-Existing, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen, Bath Half, Living Room, Dining Room, Family Room, 3 Bedrooms, Bath Full, 1 Bedroom, Attic
Beds: 4
Baths: 2
Half Baths: 1
Total Number of Rooms: 11
Master Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Dining Room Features: Formal Dining Room
Kitchen Features: Granite/Corian Countertops, Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen
Appliances: Self Cleaning Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Has Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Fireplace Equipment, Fireplace Screen, Wood Burning
Has Heating: Yes
Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump
Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl-Linoleum, Wood
Basement: Full, Finished, Bath Full, Other Room(s), Exterior Entry, Recreation Room, Interior Entry, Utility Room, Laundry Facilities
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Blinds, Shades-Existing

Interior Details

Property Type: Residential
Property Class: Single Family Residence
Architectural Style: Tudor
Building Sq Ft: 2,328
Year Built: 1930
Stories: 2
Levels: Two
Is New Construction: No
Has Private Pool: No
Has Spa: No
Has View: No
Direction Faces: East
Has Garage: Yes
Has Attached Garage: No
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Carport: No
Carport Spaces: 0
Covered Spaces: 2
Has Open Parking: Yes
Parking Features: 2 Car Width, 3 Cars Deep, Paver Blocks, Garage, Oversized, Detached, Garage Door Opener, Driveway
Total Parking Spaces: 0

Exterior Details

Lot Features: Near Shopping, Near Train, Corner Lot, Level
Lot Size (Acres): 0.2984
Lot Area: 0.2984
Lot Dimensions: 130.00 x 100.00
Lot Size (Square Feet): 12,998
Exterior Features: Barbecue, Lawn Sprinklers, Open Porch(es), Curbs, Patio, Sidewalk, Yard, Insulated Pane Windows
Roof: Slate
Patio and Porch Features: Porch, Patio
On Waterfront: No
Property Attached: No

Utilities / Green Energy Details

Utilities: Cable TV, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Electric: 150 Amp(s)
Gas: Natural Gas
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
# of Electric Meters: 0
# of Gas Meters: 0
# of Water Meters: 0

Community and Neighborhood Details

Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks

HOA and Financial Details

Tax Year: 2024
Annual Taxes: $17,388.00
Has Association: No
Association Fee: $0.00
Association Fee 2: $0.00
Association Fee 2 Frequency: Monthly
 
Veronica

Veronica Hary

Fox & Foxx Realty

(732) 642-9093
Mobile: (732) 642-9093

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