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Property Description
This beautifully renovated 1930s Colonial Revival blends sophisticated, timeless elegance with cozy, livable functionality. Hardwood floors, plantation shutters, built in cabinetry, decorative moldings, and thoughtful design create warmth and sophistication throughout. From the charming front garden and private yard to the bright foyer, this home instantly feels welcoming. The expansive living room features a gas fireplace, custom cabinetry, and abundant natural light. At the heart of the home, a beautifully designed bar room with built-in server holds everything needed for everyday meals or entertaining. The French doors open to the patio for seamless indoor-outdoor flow. A marble powder room is conveniently tucked nearby. The kitchen and dining spaces continue the home's elevated yet comfortable feel. The kitchen features custom cabinetry, open shelving, quartzite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a farmhouse sink. The light filled dining room accommodates a large farmhouse table along with a credenza, buffet and coffee bar, and the built-in mudroom bench is the perfect place to store your things at the end of the day. Upstairs offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, including a serene primary suite with abundant natural light, oversized closets, second-floor laundry, and a spa-like bath with radiant heat, double vanity, and custom shower. Not to be outdone, the hall bath is equally impressive with designer tile, soaking tub, and separate shower. The fully finished basement adds approximately 472 sq ft of versatile living space, currently used as a guest suite with gas fireplace, kitchenette, full bath, and charming under-stair play nook. The basement has it's own split system for heating & cooling, making it comfortable year round. With natural light throughout, it also makes an ideal family room, office, gym, or playroom. Outside, the private backyard is designed for relaxation and entertaining, featuring pavers, green space, mature landscaping, a covered pergola, extendable awning, and easy access from the home's French doors, it truly is an extension of the home. A finished 2-car garage adds approximately 300 sq ft of flexible space with epoxy floors, heating & cooling via mini-split, outfitted with a multi-piece modular storage system made by New Age to ensure that your workshop remains organized and full attic storage above. Located in highly desirable Metuchen, winner of the 2023 Main Street Award, this home offers charm, community, top-rated schools, a vibrant downtown, and direct rail service to NY Penn Station, making it a commuter's dream.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 180 Amboy Ave
General
- Price: $985,000
- Taxes: $15,391 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Middlesex
- MLS ID: 2614931R
- Updated: 5/9/2026
- Added to Site: 6 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Blinds, Cedar Closet(s), Security System, Water Softener (Owned), Entrance Foyer, Kitchen, Bath Half, Living Room, Other Room(s), Dining Room, 3 Bedrooms, Laundry Room, Attic, Bath Full, Bath Main, Additional Bath
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Gas, Gas
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, See Remarks, Washer, Water Softener Owned, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Marble, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Security System
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Patio, Enclosed Porch(es), Sidewalk, Fencing/Wall, Yard
- Deck/Patio: Patio, Enclosed
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Additional Parking, See Remarks, Garage, Detached
- Parking: Additional Parking, See Remarks, Garage, Detached
Location
- County: Middlesex
Community
- Gated: Sidewalks
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned
- Heating Type: Zoned, Radiant, Forced Air
Utilities
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Private, Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Traditional
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Bath Full, Storage Space, Interior Entry, Laundry Facilities
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Blinds
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Year Built: 1930
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1667
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,261
- Lot Dimensions: 110.00 x 66.00
- Lot Features: Near Shopping, Near Train, Easements/Right of Way, Irregular Lot
- Zoning: R2
- Lot Description: Near Shopping, Near Train, Easements/Right of Way, Irregular Lot
- Fencing (Description): Fencing/Wall
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $15,391
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 9001850100003
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Schools
Schools serving 180 Amboy Ave
School District:Metuchen Borough School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mildred B. Moss Elementary School 16 Simpson Place, Metuchen, NJ 08840 | PK-K | 0.1 mi |
Edgar Middle School 49 Brunswick Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 | 5-8 | 0.6 mi |
Campbell Elementary School 24 Durham Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 | 1-4 | 0.7 mi |
Metuchen High School 400 Grove Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 | 9-12 | 1.1 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 180 Amboy Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/09/2026
Listed
$985,000
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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.
Tax History
Tax History for 180 Amboy Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$15,391
-1%
$221,300
—
2022
$15,609
112%
$221,300
-10%
2022
$7,361
-39%
$245,000
26%
2021
$12,139
34%
$195,000
—
2021
$9,050
-22%
$195,000
—
2019
$11,626
—
$195,000
—
2018
$11,583
28%
$195,000
24%
2017
$9,082
—
$157,600
—
2016
$9,094
5%
$157,600
—
2015
$8,642
2%
$157,600
—
2013
$8,493
—
$157,600
—
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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180 Amboy Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 (MLS# 2614931R) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 180 Amboy Avenue is currently listed for $985,000 and was received on May 07, 2026. Want to learn more about 180 Amboy Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Metuchen? You can browse all Metuchen real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

