Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/20/2026
Listed
$1,269,000
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Property Description
Welcome to this Woodwild Park section of town. this spacious and well maintained home offering the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and style. Located in an excellent neighborhood, this property features 4 bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms, including a private primary bedroom suite** with ample space and privacy. The main level offers a **wood‑burning fireplace** in the living room, ideal for cozy evenings, along with a **mud room** and a convenient first‑floor laundry room. The kitchen and living spaces flow easily for everyday living and entertaining. A fully finished basement with its own full bath provides extra living space perfect for a recreation room, guest suite, or home office. Step outside to your own backyard retreat featuring an **in‑ground pool**, ideal for summer gatherings and relaxation. Excellent location close to vibrant downtown Metuchen filled with restaurants, cafes, and shopping- perfect for afternoon stroll or night out. Community amenities include the YMCA,Metuchen Community Pool, Sports Complex and the Greenway providing year roundfitness,recreation and family activities. Commuters will love the convenience of the Northeast Corridor line express train. Making Metuchen both charming and exceptionally convenient
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 188 E Chestnut Ave E
General
- Price: $1,269,000
- Taxes: $21,352 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Middlesex
- MLS ID: 2610335R
- Updated: 2/20/2026
- Added to Site: 5 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Bath Full, Other Room(s), Dining Room, Family Room, 4 Bedrooms, Library/Office, Bath Main, Bath Second, Attic
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Wood-Burning, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 5
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 3,168 Sq. Ft.
Additional Information
- Pool Description: In-Ground, In Ground
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Lawn Sprinklers, Open Porch(es), Patio, Enclosed Porch(es), Fencing/Wall, Storage Shed
- Deck/Patio: Porch, Patio, Enclosed
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: 2 Car Width, Garage, Attached
- Parking: 2 Car Width, Garage, Attached
Location
- County: Middlesex
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Baseboard Hotwater
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.: Finished, Bath Full, Other Room(s), Recreation Room, Storage Space, Utility Room
- Roof: Asphalt
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 3,168
- Year Built: 1945
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.3512
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 15,298
- Lot Dimensions: 153.00 x 0.00
- Lot Features: Near Shopping, Near Train, Level
- Zoning: R1
- Lot Description: Near Shopping, Near Train, Level
- Fencing (Description): Fencing/Wall
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $21,352
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 90009900000008003
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Schools
Schools serving 188 E Chestnut Ave E
School District:Metuchen Borough School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Campbell Elementary School 24 Durham Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 | 1-4 | 0.3 mi |
Mildred B. Moss Elementary School 16 Simpson Place, Metuchen, NJ 08840 | PK-K | 0.7 mi |
Edgar Middle School 49 Brunswick Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 | 5-8 | 1.2 mi |
Metuchen High School 400 Grove Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 | 9-12 | 0.6 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 188 E Chestnut Ave E
Tax History
Tax History for 188 E Chestnut Ave E
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$21,352
9%
$307,000
—
2022
$19,559
96%
$307,000
—
2022
$10,004
-48%
$307,000
—
2021
$19,096
34%
$307,000
—
2021
$14,234
-22%
$307,000
—
2018
$18,236
—
$307,000
—
2017
$18,177
3%
$307,000
—
2016
$17,714
2%
$307,000
—
2015
$17,321
-5%
$307,000
—
2019
$18,303
11%
$307,000
—
2013
$16,528
—
$306,700
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- Updated 13 days ago
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- 3,792Sq. Ft.
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- Updated 3 days ago
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- Updated 6 days ago
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- 2Total Baths
- 1,489Sq. Ft.
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- Updated 2 hours ago
- 4Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 1,602Sq. Ft.
Listed by Gloria Patterson (732) 494-7700
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- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 21 hours ago
- 2Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 1,720Sq. Ft.
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- 5Beds
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- 3,800Sq. Ft.
Listed by Nancy Steingart
188 E Chestnut Avenue E, Metuchen, NJ 08840 (MLS# 2610335R) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms. 188 E Chestnut Avenue E is currently listed for $1,269,000 and was received on February 15, 2026. This property is listed by Nancy Steingart from our Metuchen / Edison Office.Want to learn more about 188 E Chestnut Avenue E? 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.