MLS# 2609901R Status: Active

45 Cortland Drive, East Brunswick NJ 08816

East Brunswick, NJ 08816

$1,185,000
  • Sq. Ft.

    3,285
  • Beds

    4
  • Baths

    3.00
  • Year Built

    2002
  • Garage

    2
  • Pool

    No

Elegant custom living awaits in the highly sought-after Apple Ridge community, where timeless design and thoughtful craftsmanship come together in a beautifully proportioned residence. Architectural details such as custom wall niches with accent lighting, crown molding, and hardwood flooring throughout reflect the home's refined character and attention to detail. A welcoming grand foyer with a statement chandelier opens to the living room, where soaring ceilings create a bright and airy atmosphere ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The banquet-sized dining room is perfectly suited for formal gatherings, while the well-appointed kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, a center island, generous counter space, a pantry, and a sunlit breakfast nook overlooking the backyardan inviting space for casual meals and connection. The family room provides a comfortable retreat, anchored by a fireplace and designed for relaxed evenings or hosting guests. A private office or den, a full bath, and a conveniently located laundry room complete the main level, offering flexibility and functionality. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a serene retreat, featuring a cathedral ceiling, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath with soaking tub, separate shower, and double vanities. Three additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the second level, offering ample space for a variety of needs. The high-ceiling basement presents versatile potential for a recreation room, home gym, office, or theater. Outdoors, the tree-lined backyard features a deck and pergola, creating an ideal setting for entertaining or quiet enjoyment. Recent updates include a new HVAC system, furnace, and tankless water heater (2024), a hardwood staircase (2024), and new garage doors. Additional highlights include a smart sprinkler controller, an electric vehicle charging station with a Level 2 charger, and professionally designed landscaping that enhances curb appeal. Conveniently located near NYC bus routes and major highways including Route 18, Route 1, and the NJ Turnpike, with easy access to Downtown New Brunswick, Rutgers University, hospitals, shopping, dining, and recreation. The home is also situated within the East Brunswick school district, including Warnsdorfer Elementary School, part of the township's highly regarded Blue Ribbon school system.

Courtesy of RE/MAX FIRST REALTY, INC.

Price Per Sq Ft - $360.73
Date
01/28/2026
Status
Active
Price
$1,185,000
% Change
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$ / sqft
$360.73
Source
RE/MAX FIRST REALTY, INC.
 

Property Details

Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Living Room, Bath Main, Den, Dining Room, Family Room, 4 Bedrooms, Bath Full, Bath Other, None
Beds: 4
Baths: 3
Half Baths: 0
Total Number of Rooms: 10
Master Bedroom Features: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
Dining Room Features: Dining L
Kitchen Features: Granite/Corian Countertops, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Eat-in Kitchen
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Trash Compactor, Washer
Has Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Gas
Has Heating: Yes
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Basement: Full, Recreation Room, Storage Space, Utility Room

Interior Details

Property Type: Residential
Property Class: Single Family Residence
Architectural Style: Colonial
Building Sq Ft: 3,285
Year Built: 2002
Stories: 2
Levels: Two
Is New Construction: No
Has Private Pool: No
Has Spa: Yes
Spa Features: Bath
Has View: No
Has Garage: Yes
Has Attached Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Carport: No
Carport Spaces: 0
Covered Spaces: 2
Has Open Parking: Yes
Parking Features: 2 Car Width, Asphalt, Garage, Attached, Built-In Garage, Detached
Total Parking Spaces: 0

Exterior Details

Lot Features: Near Shopping, See Remarks, Near Public Transit
Lot Size (Acres): 0.3085
Lot Area: 0.3085
Lot Dimensions: 151.00 x 89.00
Lot Size (Square Feet): 13,438
Exterior Features: Deck, Yard
Roof: Asphalt
Patio and Porch Features: Deck
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: 2025
Annual Taxes: $21,314.00
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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