MLS# 2514523R Status: Active

44 Rector Street, Metuchen NJ 08840

Metuchen, NJ 08840

$1,499,000
  • Sq. Ft.

    3,800
  • Beds

    5
  • Baths

    3.50
  • Year Built

    1900
  • Garage

    2
  • Pool

    No

Charming 5-Bedroom Home in the Heart of Metuchen Welcome to your dream home on one of Metuchen's most picturesque, tree-lined streets. This beautifully modernized 5-bedroom residence seamlessly blends classic charm with modern comfort all just a 7-minute walk to award-winning Main Street and express train service to Manhattan. Set on a generous 2/3-acre lot, the backyard is a serene retreat featuring mature pine trees, a blooming wildflower garden, and frequent visits from songbirds. Two spacious screened-in porches provide peaceful outdoor living spaces, perfect for morning coffee or relaxing evenings. Inside, you'll find sunlit, spacious rooms with timeless details ideal for both entertaining and everyday living.Located within the highly rated Metuchen school district, this home offers the rare combination of privacy, convenience, and community. Don't miss this unique opportunity to live in one of New Jersey's most desirable small towns.

Courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Listing Price
$1,499,000
Jun 2, 2025
Current Price
$1,499,000
13 days on market
 
Jun 6, 2025 (4 days listed)
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Jun 7, 2025 (5 days listed)
Price reduced to $1,499,000.
 
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Price reduced to $1,499,000.
 
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Jun 12, 2025 (10 days listed)
Price reduced to $1,499,000.
 
Jun 12, 2025 (10 days listed)
Listing office changed from COLDWELL BANKER REALTY to .
 
Jun 12, 2025 (10 days listed)
Price reduced to $1,499,000.
 
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Listing office changed from to COLDWELL BANKER REALTY.
 
Jun 14, 2025 (12 days listed)
Price reduced to $1,499,000.
 
Jun 14, 2025 (12 days listed)
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Jun 14, 2025 (12 days listed)
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Price Per Sq Ft - $394.47
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06/14/2025
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06/14/2025
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06/12/2025
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06/07/2025
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COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
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06/07/2025
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$394.47
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06/07/2025
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06/07/2025
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COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
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06/07/2025
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06/07/2025
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06/06/2025
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COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
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06/06/2025
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06/02/2025
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Property Details

Interior Features: Sound System, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Library/Office, Bath Half, Living Room, Dining Room, Florida Room, 3 Bedrooms, Bath Full, Bath Main, Other Room(s), 2 Bedrooms
Beds: 5
Baths: 3
Half Baths: 1
Total Number of Rooms: 10
Master Bedroom Features: Full Bath
Dining Room Features: Formal Dining Room
Kitchen Features: Kitchen Island, Pantry, Eat-in Kitchen, Separate Dining Area
Appliances: Dryer, Free-Standing Freezer, Gas Range/Oven, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Has Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Has Heating: Yes
Heating: Zoned, Baseboard
Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Basement: Full, Storage Space, Interior Entry, Utility Room, Workshop

Interior Details

Property Type: Residential
Property Class: Single Family Residence
Architectural Style: Victorian
Building Sq Ft: 3,800
Year Built: 1900
Stories: 3
Levels: Three Or More
Is New Construction: No
Has Private Pool: No
Has Spa: Yes
Spa Features: Bath
Has View: No
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, Asphalt, Garage, Detached, Garage Door Opener
Total Parking Spaces: 0

Exterior Details

Lot Features: Near Shopping, Near Train
Lot Size (Acres): 0.6446
Lot Area: 0.6446
Lot Dimensions: 216.00 x 130.00
Lot Size (Square Feet): 28,079
Exterior Features: Barbecue, Patio, Enclosed Porch(es), Yard
Roof: Asphalt
Patio and Porch Features: Patio, 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

HOA and Financial Details

Tax Year: 2024
Annual Taxes: $24,481.00
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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