MLS# 2610494R Status: Active Under Contract

168 High Street, Metuchen NJ 08840

Metuchen, NJ 08840

$699,000
  • Sq. Ft.

    1,429
  • Beds

    3
  • Baths

    2.00
  • Year Built

    1929
  • Garage

    1
  • Pool

    No

**Seller has called for all Best and Final Offers due Thursday, 2/19 by 1 p.m.**Experience the perfect blend of sophisticated charm and high-end modern upgrades in this stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence, ideally situated just moments from the Metuchen Train Station, YMCA, and High School. From the moment you arrive, the pride of ownership is evident. You are welcomed by a bright, renovated three-season room (2015) featuring raised ceilings and new windows, which leads into a formal living room anchored by a meticulously kept wood-burning fireplace and elegant crown moldings. Throughout the main level, you will find gleaming hardwood floors and high-performance Anderson windows installed in 2015. The formal dining room, redesigned in 2020 with custom woodwork throughout, flows seamlessly into the chef's dream kitchen. Also gutted and replaced in 2020, this culinary space boasts vaulted ceilings with a skylight, quartz countertops, custom maple cabinetry, and premium JennAir appliances. Two spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the first floor, offering convenience and versatility.The second level, a masterpiece addition completed by Ideal in 2023, serves as a private primary sanctuary. This expansive suite features rich wood floors, recessed lighting, and custom built-in closets alongside a dedicated sitting area. The ensuite bathroom is a spa-like retreat, showcasing a custom shower, a double quartz vanity, and a sun-drenched skylight. Below, the full unfinished basement offers laundry facilities and massive storage potential. The exterior is equally impressive, featuring a private yard enclosed by a two-year-old fence and a detached one-car garage boasting brand-new siding and a new roof. The Seller is providing the buyer a one year Cinch home warranty at closing. For added peace-of-mind, sellers installed new sump pump and french drain with a lifetime warranty transferrable to new buyers. Don't miss the opportunity to own this perfectly placed, updated, and well cared for home. Showings start 02/14

Courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE REALTORS

Listing Price
$699,000
Feb 9, 2026
Current Price
$699,000
13 days on market
 
Feb 14, 2026 (5 days listed)
Listing office changed from KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE REALTORS to .
 
Feb 14, 2026 (5 days listed)
Listing office changed from to KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE REALTORS.
 
Feb 16, 2026 (7 days listed)
Price reduced to $699,000.
 
Feb 16, 2026 (7 days listed)
Listing office changed from KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE REALTORS to .
 
Feb 16, 2026 (7 days listed)
Price reduced to $699,000.
 
Feb 16, 2026 (7 days listed)
Price reduced to $699,000.
 
Feb 16, 2026 (7 days listed)
Price reduced to $699,000.
 
Feb 16, 2026 (7 days listed)
Price reduced to $699,000.
 
Feb 16, 2026 (7 days listed)
Price reduced to $699,000.
 
Feb 20, 2026 (11 days listed)
Listing office changed from to KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE REALTORS.
 
Feb 20, 2026 (11 days listed)
Listing office changed from KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE REALTORS to .
 
Feb 20, 2026 (11 days listed)
Listing office changed from to KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE REALTORS.
 
Feb 20, 2026 (11 days listed)
Listing office changed from KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE REALTORS to .
Price Per Sq Ft - $489.15
Date
02/20/2026
Status
Active Under Contract
Price
$699,000
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$489.15
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02/20/2026
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KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE REALTORS
Date
02/20/2026
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$699,000
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$489.15
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02/20/2026
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02/16/2026
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02/14/2026
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KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE REALTORS
Date
02/14/2026
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02/09/2026
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Property Details

Interior Features: Blinds, High Ceilings, Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Living Room, Bath Full, Dining Room, 1 Bedroom, None
Beds: 3
Baths: 2
Half Baths: 0
Total Number of Rooms: 7
Dining Room Features: Formal Dining Room
Kitchen Features: Granite/Corian Countertops, Breakfast Bar
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Jennaire Type, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Has Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Has Heating: Yes
Heating: Radiators-Steam
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Basement: Full, Storage Space, Utility Room, Laundry Facilities
Window Features: Blinds, Skylight(s)

Interior Details

Property Type: Residential
Property Class: Single Family Residence
Architectural Style: Two Story
Building Sq Ft: 1,429
Year Built: 1929
Stories: 2
Levels: Two
Is New Construction: No
Has Private Pool: No
Has Spa: No
Has View: No
Has Garage: Yes
Has Attached Garage: No
Garage Spaces: 1
Has Carport: No
Carport Spaces: 0
Covered Spaces: 1
Has Open Parking: Yes
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Parking Features: 1 Car Width, Crushed Stone, Garage, Detached
Total Parking Spaces: 0

Exterior Details

Lot Features: Near Shopping, Near Train, Near Public Transit
Lot Size (Acres): 0.1148
Lot Area: 0.1148
Lot Dimensions: 100.00 x 50.00
Lot Size (Square Feet): 5,001
Exterior Features: Enclosed Porch(es), Sidewalk, Fencing/Wall, Storage Shed, Yard
Fencing: Fencing/Wall
Roof: Asphalt
Patio and Porch Features: Enclosed
On Waterfront: No
Property Attached: No

Utilities / Green Energy Details

Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
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: Sidewalks

HOA and Financial Details

Tax Year: 2024
Annual Taxes: $14,216.00
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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