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78 Central Ave

Metuchen Boro, NJ 08840-1861

Name: Open House: 3pm-5pm
Start: 2025-06-15T15:00:00
End: 2025-06-15T17:00:00
Location: 78 Central Ave

2 beds
2 baths
– sqft
2000 build
– on site

This beautiful, spacious first floor ranch unit offers 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Open living space is the theme in this condo, where the living, sitting, dining and kitchen are all open to one another. The bedrooms are toward the back and overlook the grassy quiet area of the community. The primary bedroom offers a private patio directly overlooking the grassy lawn, perfect for a peaceful cup of coffee in the morning or grilling for a BBQ. The primary offers lovely built in closets along with the spacious large closet space and private full bathroom. The second bedroom is a nice size and offers large closet space. The kitchen has new appliances, granite countertop and ample storage. Don't miss the finished basement which has new carpeting, lots of fantastic sunlight from the large windows and a unique private room, perfect for a home office. The open part of the basement is very large and perfect for entertaining, a home gym and or whatever your heart desires. All this and just steps away from Whole Foods, NYC Train and all which Downtown Metuchen offers. Property is available immediately and move in ready. Make this one yours.

Listing courtesy of GSMLS / LYNN FITZGERALD / EXP REALTY, LLC

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jun 13, 2025 •

MLS# 3966246 —

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The Building

Construction Date/Year Built:

2000
Style:

Ranch, Multi Floor Unit
Primary Style:

Ranch
Roof Description:

Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Description:

Brick
Basement:

Yes

Interior

Interior Features:

Blinds, Shades
Flooring:

Carpeting, Wood
# of Rooms:

8
Level 1 Rooms:

2 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Kitchen Level:

First
Kitchen Area:

Country Kitchen, Separate Dining Area
Living Room Level:

First
Dining Room Level:

First
Dining Area:

Formal Dining Room
Family Room Level:

Basement
Basement Level Rooms:

Family Room, Office, Utility Room
Basement Description:

Finished, Full
# of Fireplaces:

1
Fireplace Description:

Gas Fireplace

Room Dimensions

Living Room Dimensions:

25x14
Kitchen Dimensions:

9x8
Dining Room Dimensions:

8x9
Family Room Dimensions:

16 Sqft
Bedroom 1 Dimensions:

13x22
Bedroom 2 Dimensions:

9 Sqft

Financial & Terms

Possession:

At Closing

Location

Directions:

Central Avenue to Franklin Square across the street from Metuchen Deli/Fire & Flavor
Latitude:

40.54121
Longitude:

-74.36687

The Property

Property Subtype:

Condo/Coop/Townhouse
Approx Lot Size:

0 Sqft
Total Acres:

0 Sqft
Lot Identifier:

1
Exterior Features:

Curbs, Open Porch(es), Sidewalk, Storm Door(s), Storm Window(s), Thermal Windows/Doors
Easements:

Unknown
Assessment Land:

25000
Assess Amount Land Tax:

*

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax ID:

*
Tax ID For Property:

2109-00085-0001-00001-0000-C0049
Tax Year:

2024
Tax Year:

*
Tax Rate:

*
Tax Rate Year:

2024
Tax Rate Amount:

6.955
Tax Amount:

$11,823
Tax Amount:

$*
Lot ID Tax:

*
Block ID Tax:

*
City Tax:

$*
City Code Tax:

*
County Tax:

$*
County Code Tax:

*
Zip Code Tax:

*

Beds

# of Bedrooms:

2
Master Bedroom Description:

1st Floor, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
Bedroom 1 Level:

First
Bedroom 2 Level:

First

Baths

# of Baths:

2.00
# of Full Baths:

2

Heating & Cooling

Cooling:

Central Air
Heating:

Forced Hot Air

Utilities

Utilities:

Gas-Natural
Water:

Public Water
Fuel Type:

Gas-Natural
Sewer:

Public Sewer

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Dryer, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer

The Community

Section/Subdiv/Development:

Franklin Square
Community Living:

No
Services:

Garbage Included
Assoc/Maint. Fee:

410
Association/Maintenance Fee Frequency:

Monthly
Association/Maintenance Fee Includes:

Snow Removal, Trash Collection
Assessment Total:

170000
Assessment Total Tax:

*
Assessment Bldg:

145000
Assess Amount Building Tax:

*

Parking

Parking/Driveway Description:

Blacktop

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$620,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$3,319
Taxes	N/A
Insurance	$170
Utilities	N/A
Total	$3,489/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
5/30/25 May 30, 2025	Listed / Active	GSMLS	$620,000

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78 Central Ave

Metuchen Boro, NJ 08840-1861