241 E Chestnut Avenue, Metuchen NJ 08840
Metuchen, NJ 08840
Sq. Ft.
4,500Beds
6Baths
5.50Year Built
1932Garage
3Pool
No
This exquisite 6-bedroom, 5.5-bath Victorian Colonial is one of Metuchen's most distinguished homes. This 4,500 sq ft masterpiece blends classic architecture with high-end modern conveniences. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the wrap-around front and back porches, charming gazebo, and mature gardens. Across the street, Woodwild Park offers endless natural beauty. Enter inside to a grand foyer and discover rich hardwood floors, intricate millwork, and two beautifully crafted staircases. The main level offers a stately home office with custom built-ins, a sunlit formal living room with a wood-burning fireplace, and an expansive formal dining room with French doors that open to the porchseamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor entertaining. The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen, featuring a tin ceiling, granite countertops, custom cabinetry, high-end appliances, and an airy dining area with views of the picturesque backyard. The adjacent family room showcases a striking custom fireplace, creating a warm, inviting space for gatherings and relaxation. Two conveniently located first-floor bathrooms and a rare three-car garage with direct access to a mudroom ensure everyday practicality meets luxury. Upstairs, six spacious bedrooms and four full bathrooms offer plenty of space for family and guests. The primary suite is fantastic, complete with French doors opening to a private balcony, a two-sided gas fireplace shared with the spa-like ensuite, a soaking tub, separate shower room, dressing area, and an expansive walk-in closet. Thoughtful details throughoutincluding handcrafted woodwork, elegant lighting, and seamless flowelevate this home's character and charm. Additional features include a full basement with workshop, storage, and exterior access, an oversized paver driveway, and ambient outdoor lighting to enjoy the home's lush surroundings. All of this is just moments from Metuchen's vibrant downtown, known for its restaurants, shops, and direct train access to NYC.
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$1,525,000
Jun 4, 2025
$1,525,000
11 days on market
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Property Details
Beds: 6
Baths: 5
Half Baths: 1
Total Number of Rooms: 11
Master Bedroom Features: Dressing Room, Full Bath, Sitting Area, Two Sinks, Walk-In Closet(s)
Dining Room Features: Formal Dining Room
Kitchen Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Granite/Corian Countertops, Pantry, Separate Dining Area
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Has Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 4
Fireplace Features: Gas, Wood Burning
Has Heating: Yes
Heating: Forced Air, Zoned, Radiators-Hot Water
Cooling: Zoned
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Basement: Full, Laundry Facilities, Utility Room
Security Features: Security System
Interior Details
Property Class: Single Family Residence
Architectural Style: Colonial, Victorian
Building Sq Ft: 4,500
Year Built: 1932
Stories: 2
Levels: Two
Is New Construction: No
Has Private Pool: No
Pool Features: None
Has Spa: No
Has View: No
Has Garage: Yes
Has Attached Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 3
Has Carport: No
Carport Spaces: 0
Covered Spaces: 3
Has Open Parking: Yes
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Parking Features: 2 Car Width, 3 Cars Deep, Paver Blocks, Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 0
Exterior Details
Lot Size (Acres): 0.4894
Lot Area: 0.4894
Lot Dimensions: 114X187
Lot Size (Square Feet): 21,318
Exterior Features: Lawn Sprinklers, Open Porch(es), Storage Shed, Yard
Roof: Asphalt
Patio and Porch Features: Porch
On Waterfront: No
Property Attached: No
Utilities / Green Energy Details
Gas: Natural Gas
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
# of Electric Meters: 0
# of Gas Meters: 0
# of Water Meters: 0
HOA and Financial Details
Annual Taxes: $27,507.00
Has Association: No
Association Fee: $0.00
Association Fee 2: $0.00
Association Fee 2 Frequency: Monthly
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