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  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1,655 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 17 hours ago
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This is a coming soon listing and it can not be shown until September 22, 2026 Charming 3 bedroom Colonial with approximately 1,655 square feet situated on a 55x150 lot with an oversized detached garage, fenced yard, basement, and park view from front steps is an opportunity not to be missed. Inside you'll find a wood-burning fireplace in the family-dining room, wood trim and floors throughout, a sunroom used as an office, a living room, an updated kitchen and on the second level 3 bedrooms, a full bath, closets and a finished private loft on the third level used as a TV room. Components replaced 10 years ago or less include siding of both the house and detached garage, gutters, shutters, the garage door (manual), window wrapping, replacement windows in the living room, water heater, and refinished kitchen cabinets, counter, and fence. Centrally located near many historical landmarks including Washington Park, Dunellen Train Station, Dunellen Theater, Hotel and Arts Annex. A town with a big personality and great community spirit awaits you. Schedule your showing today.

Full Property Details for 226 1st St

General

  • Price: $499,900
  • Taxes: $11,899 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: Middlesex
  • MLS ID: 2617495R
  • Updated: 9/22/2026
  • Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: Kitchen, Living Room, Other Room(s), Dining Room, 1 Bedroom, 2 Bedrooms, 3 Bedrooms, Bath Full, Loft, Beamed Ceilings
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Fireplace Equipment, Fireplace Screen, Wood-Burning, Fireplace Equipment, Fireplace Screen, Wood Burning
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Other Rooms

  • Living Room: 1,655 Sq. Ft.

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Sidewalk, Fencing/Wall, Yard

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: 1 Car Width, See Remarks, Garage, Oversized, Detached, Off Site, Driveway
  • Parking: 1 Car Width, See Remarks, Garage, Oversized, Detached, Off Site, Driveway

Location

  • County: Middlesex

Community

  • Gated: Sidewalks
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), A/C Central - Some
  • Heating Type: Forced Air

Utilities

  • Gas: Natural Gas
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Two Story
  • Basement Desc.: Full, Laundry Facilities
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Stories/Levels: 2
  • Square Feet: 1,655
  • Year Built: 1915

Lot Features

  • Lot Dimensions: 150.00 x 55.00
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Fencing (Description): Fencing/Wall

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $11,899
  • Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

  • Property ID: 300008000000021
Buyer's Brokerage Compensation: 2%
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Schools serving 226 1st St

School District:Dunellen Borough School District
NameGradesDistance
John P. Faber Elementary School
400 High Street, Dunellen, NJ 08812
PK-50.9 mi
Lincoln Middle School, Dunellen, NJ
400 Dunellen Avenue, Dunellen, NJ 08812
6-80.3 mi
Dunellen High School
411 1st Street, Dunellen, NJ 08812
9-120.3 mi
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Price & Sales History for 226 1st St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
9/22/2026
Listed
$499,900
88.64%
MLS
4/21/2016
Sold
$265,000
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Tax History for 226 1st St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$11,900
9%
$534,700
10%
2024
$10,875
4%
$486,100
23%
2022
$10,439
8%
$395,400
5%
2021
$9,706
9%
$378,100
21%
2020
$8,896
5%
$312,300
14%
2019
$8,499
8%
$273,900
369%
2018
$7,888
4%
$58,400
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2017
$7,569
4%
$58,400
—
2016
$7,292
3%
$58,400
—
2015
$7,111
3%
$58,400
—
2013
$6,874
—
$58,400
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226 1st Street, Dunellen, NJ 08812 (MLS# 2617495R) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 226 1st Street is currently listed for $499,900 and was received on September 19, 2026. This property is listed by Blanca Merced from our Eastern Monmouth Regional Hub Office.Want to learn more about 226 1st Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Dunellen? You can browse all Dunellen real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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