56 Monroe Avenue, Edison, NJ 08820 - Photo 1

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$820,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
2 Full Baths
2,555 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

Nestled in a prime North Edison location and overlooking the 14th hole of the Metuchen Golf and Country Club, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Center Hall Colonial offers exceptional curb appeal and a thoughtfully designed layout. The spacious foyer with two coat closets leads to elegant formal living and dining rooms adorned with crown molding, perfect for entertaining. A cozy family room with a gas fireplace and built-ins (TV included) provides a warm gathering space. The large kitchen features a bright eat-in area with a bay window, center island, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and two generous pantries. The main level also includes a separate laundry room and powder room. Upstairs, the primary suite boasts a walk-in closet with built-in organizers and a private bath, complemented by three additional bedrooms and a full hall bath. Hardwood floors lie beneath the carpets throughout, except in the family room. The partially finished basement offers a recreation area and plenty of storage. At the back of the home, an enclosed sun porch overlooks a private, fenced backyardideal for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include a whole-house generator, 2-car attached garage, tankless hot water heater, shed, security system, and sprinkler system. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, major highways, and transit including a loop bus to Metropark Train Station right at the end of the block. Served by top-rated schools.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 56 Monroe Ave

General

Sold For: $820,000
Taxes: $16,674 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: Middlesex
MLS ID: 2660448M
Added to Site: 163 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: Dining Room, Bath Half, Family Room, Unfinished/Other Room, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Living Room, Other Room(s), 4 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath Second, Attic, Florida Room
Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace(s): Gas, Gas
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood, Vinyl/Linoleum

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 2
Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4

Other Rooms

Living Room: 2,555 Sq. Ft.

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: 2 Car Width, Attached
Parking: 2 Car Width, Attached

Location

County: Middlesex

Community

Pets Allowed: Yes

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
Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Recreation Room, Storage Space
Roof: Asphalt
Stories/Levels: 2
Square Feet: 2,555
Year Built: 1974

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.2502
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,899
Lot Dimensions: 100 x 109
Lot Features: Near Public Transit, Near Shopping, Near Train, See Remarks
Zoning: RBB
Lot Description: Near Public Transit, Near Shopping, Near Train, See Remarks

Financial Considerations

Tax Amount: $16,674
Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

Property ID: 500588000000072

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Schools

Schools serving 56 Monroe Ave

School District:Edison Township School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Menlo Park Elementary School 155 Monroe Avenue, Edison, NJ 08820	K-5	0.5 mi
Woodrow Wilson Middle School, Edison, NJ 50 Woodrow Wilson Drive, Edison, NJ 08820	6-8	1 mi
J P Stevens High School 855 Grove Avenue, Edison, NJ 08820	9-12	1.2 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 56 Monroe Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

11/13/2025

Sold

$820,000

-6.29%

MLS

9/23/2025

Price Reduced

$875,000

-2.77%

MLS

9/13/2025

Listed

$899,900

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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56 Monroe Avenue, Edison, NJ 08820 (MLS# 2660448M) is a Single Family property that was sold at $820,000 on November 13, 2025. This property was listed by Linda Iafe from our Metuchen / Edison Office.Want to learn more about 56 Monroe Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Edison? You can browse all Edison real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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