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Property Description
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offering charm, comfort, and practicality. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the inviting curb appeal with a paver walkway, manicured landscaping and a cozy front porch. Inside, the home features a bright and well-kept layout with a newly renovated kitchen featuring granite countertops, custom backsplash, and newer appliances. The living and dining areas offer a warm, comfortable space perfect for everyday living. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms including a master bedroom with a large extra large closet. The backyard provides a nice outdoor space for relaxing and entertaining. This home also features a newer roof with a transferable warranty. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, and transportation, this move-in ready home is a great opportunity to own in a desirable neighborhood.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 42 John St
General
- Price: $475,000
- Taxes: $6,585 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Middlesex
- MLS ID: 2614971R
- Updated: 4/30/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Kitchen, Laundry Room, Bath Half, Living Room, Dining Room, 3 Bedrooms, Bath Full, Attic
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 1,460 Sq. Ft.
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Open Porch(es), Deck, Patio, Enclosed Porch(es), Storage Shed
- Deck/Patio: Porch, Deck, Patio, Enclosed
Parking
- Parking Features: 2 Cars Deep, Asphalt
- Parking: 2 Cars Deep, Asphalt
Location
- County: Middlesex
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Ceiling Fan(s)
- 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.: Crawl Space, Exterior Entry, Storage Space
- Roof: Asphalt
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 1,460
- Year Built: 1907
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.0992
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,321
- Lot Dimensions: 108.00 x 0.00
- Lot Features: Level
- Lot Description: Level
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $6,585
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 600014000000003
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Schools
Schools serving 42 John St
School District:Spotswood Borough School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
E. Raymond Appleby Elementary School 23 Vliet Street, Spotswood, NJ 08884 | 2-5 | 2.5 mi |
G. Austin Schoenly Elementary School 80 Kane Avenue, Spotswood, NJ 08884 | PK-1 | 2.9 mi |
Spotswood Memorial School 115 Summerhill Road, Spotswood, NJ 08884 | 6-8 | 2.8 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 42 John St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/30/2026
Listed
$475,000
43.94%
MLS
1/17/2023
Sold
$330,000
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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 42 John St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$6,585
10%
$194,300
5%
2022
$5,978
—
$184,900
—
2022
$5,971
9%
$184,900
—
2021
$5,471
38%
$184,900
—
2021
$3,967
-30%
$184,900
—
2018
$5,638
2%
$184,900
—
2017
$5,534
4%
$184,900
—
2016
$5,314
5%
$184,900
—
2015
$5,076
-11%
$184,900
—
2019
$5,712
12%
$184,900
—
2013
$5,107
—
$184,900
—
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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42 John Street, Helmetta, NJ 08828 (MLS# 2614971R) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 42 John Street is currently listed for $475,000 and was received on April 30, 2026. Want to learn more about 42 John Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Helmetta? You can browse all Helmetta real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

