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Property Description
Welcome to a beautifully maintained custom Colonial in one of Dunellen's most convenient locations, just moments from downtown restaurants, shops, parks, and the NJ Transit Raritan Valley Line. Designed by respected local architect Jeff Beer, this inviting home offers a spacious, well-planned layout with timeless details and thoughtful updates throughout. The main level features a dramatic two-story foyer, an open flow for everyday living and entertaining, a generous great room with wood-burning fireplace, and a modern kitchen with center island, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Upstairs, the impressive primary suite includes a large walk-in closet and private bath with soaking tub and separate tile shower, along with three additional spacious bedrooms and a full hall bath. The finished walkout basement adds exceptional flexibility with a large recreation room, sound-insulated music room that also makes an ideal home office or studio, and a custom wine cellar. Step outside to your own private backyard retreat featuring a custom deck, patio, and a stunning in-ground pool newly installed in 2023. Complete with a 2-car attached garage and move-in-ready condition, this home offers the space, lifestyle, and location today's buyers are looking for.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 408 Prospect Ave
General
- Price: $795,000
- Taxes: $16,427 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Middlesex
- MLS ID: 2618496R
- Updated: 7/1/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, Kitchen, Bath Half, Living Room, Dining Room, 4 Bedrooms, Bath Full, Bath Main, Other Room(s), Attic
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Wood-Burning, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 3,037 Sq. Ft.
Additional Information
- Pool Description: In-Ground, In Ground
- Spa: Yes
- Spa Description: Bath
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Open Porch(es), Deck, Fencing/Wall
- Deck/Patio: Porch, Deck
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: 2 Car Width, Asphalt, Garage, Attached
- Parking: 2 Car Width, Asphalt, Garage, Attached
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: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Custom Home, Two Story
- Structure Type: Custom Home
- Basement Desc.: Full, Other Room(s), Daylight, Recreation Room
- Roof: Asphalt
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 3,037
- Year Built: 1996
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1951
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,499
- Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
- Lot Features: Level
- Zoning: RA
- Lot Description: Level
- Fencing (Description): Fencing/Wall
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $16,427
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 30006000000002001
Listed by Era Boniakowski Real Estate
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Schools
Schools serving 408 Prospect Ave
School District:Dunellen Borough School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
John P. Faber Elementary School 400 High Street, Dunellen, NJ 08812 | PK-5 | 0.3 mi |
Lincoln Middle School, Dunellen, NJ 400 Dunellen Avenue, Dunellen, NJ 08812 | 6-8 | 0.7 mi |
Dunellen High School 411 1st Street, Dunellen, NJ 08812 | 9-12 | 0.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 408 Prospect Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/01/2026
Listed
$795,000
33.61%
MLS
10/31/2022
Sold
$595,000
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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 408 Prospect Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$16,034
-2%
$675,000
3%
2024
$16,427
3%
$655,000
9%
2022
$15,912
5%
$599,000
4%
2021
$15,148
4%
$576,300
18%
2020
$14,512
5%
$487,400
9%
2019
$13,864
43%
$446,800
521%
2018
$9,711
4%
$71,900
—
2017
$9,318
4%
$71,900
—
2016
$8,978
3%
$71,900
—
2015
$8,755
3%
$71,900
—
2013
$8,463
—
$71,900
—
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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408 Prospect Avenue, Dunellen, NJ 08812 (MLS# 2618496R) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 408 Prospect Avenue is currently listed for $795,000 and was received on July 01, 2026. Want to learn more about 408 Prospect Avenue? 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.

