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Property Description
Welcome to 978 Rahway Avenue, Avenel i! This delightful Cape Cod home offers a flexible layout with 2 bedrooms on the main level, kitchen,living, dinette & full bath and 3 bedroom 1 full bath and 2 floor. Full finished basement with full bath, laundry, office space and additional 2 bedrooms. The inviting living area flows into a bright kitchen, making it ideal for everyday living or hosting guests. Additional improvements like the kitchen, siding, driveway. close to shopping, dining, schools, and major highways, this home offers both charm and convenience. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to downsize into a welcoming space, come see it for yourself and imagine the possibilities!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 978 Rahway Ave
General
- Price: $598,000
- Taxes: $6,692 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Middlesex
- MLS ID: 2609347R
- Updated: 1/9/2026
- Added to Site: 6 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Living Room, Bath Main, Dining Room, 3 Bedrooms, Bath Full, None
- Appliances: Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Washer, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 934 Sq. Ft.
Additional Information
- Pool Description: None, Above-Ground, None, Above Ground
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: 1 Car Width, Additional Parking, Asphalt, Garage, Attached, Built-In Garage, Detached
- Parking: 1 Car Width, Additional Parking, Asphalt, Garage, Attached, Built-In Garage, Detached
Location
- County: Middlesex
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Underground Utilities
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Bath Full, Bedroom, Daylight, Storage Space, Utility Room, Laundry Facilities
- Roof: Asphalt
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 934
- Year Built: 1936
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1377
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,998
- Lot Dimensions: 100.00 x 0.00
- Lot Features: Level
- Zoning: R-6
- Lot Description: Level
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $6,692
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 2501007000000071
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Schools
Schools serving 978 Rahway Ave
School District:Woodbridge Township School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Avenel Street Elementary School Avenel Street, Woodbridge Township, NJ 07001 | K-5 | 0.5 mi |
Avenel Middle School Woodbine Avenue, Woodbridge Township, NJ 07001 | 6-8 | 1.2 mi |
Colonia High School East Street, Woodbridge Township, NJ 07067 | 9-12 | 2.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 978 Rahway Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/09/2026
Listed
$598,000
66.11%
MLS
9/28/2022
Sold
$360,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 978 Rahway Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$6,692
7%
$54,700
—
2022
$6,248
1%
$54,700
—
2021
$6,194
8%
$54,700
—
2018
$5,744
2%
$54,700
—
2017
$5,639
1%
$54,700
—
2016
$5,594
2%
$54,700
—
2015
$5,499
-7%
$54,700
—
2019
$5,933
12%
$54,700
—
2013
$5,296
—
$54,700
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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978 Rahway Avenue, Avenel, NJ 07001 (MLS# 2609347R) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 978 Rahway Avenue is currently listed for $598,000 and was received on January 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 978 Rahway Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Avenel? You can browse all Avenel real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

