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Property Description
Welcome to this beautifully maintained sprawling ranch situated on an oversized lot in one of Metuchen's most sought-after neighborhoods. Offering an ideal blend of comfort, functionality, and major system upgrades, this home is designed to accommodate today's modern lifestyle. The main level features 3 generously sized bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, including a spacious primary suite complete with a private bath and direct access to the backyard, creating a peaceful retreat with an en-suite feel. The finished lower level significantly expands the living space with 2 additional finished rooms, a large recreation room, a full bathroom, and a kitchenette (without a stove), making it ideal for entertaining, guests, work-from-home space, hobbies, or flexible living arrangements. The beautifully designed laundry room is both stylish and highly functional. This home has been thoughtfully updated with a 95% efficient combo tankless heating and hot water system, updated electrical service, French drain system, and dual sump pumps, offering efficiency and peace of mind for years to come. Step outside to an expansive backyard with endless potential for entertaining and recreation. Enjoy the existing above-ground pool, hot tub, trampoline, and abundant green space with room to personalize your own outdoor oasis. Perfectly located just minutes from Metuchen's award-winning downtown, you'll enjoy boutique shopping, acclaimed restaurants, beautiful parks, NJ Transit train service to New York City, major highways, and local bus transportation. Combining spacious living, exceptional versatility, extensive mechanical upgrades, and one of Central New Jersey's most desirable locations, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly special home.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 228 Norris Ave
General
- Price: $945,000
- Taxes: $15,236 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Middlesex
- MLS ID: 2770148M
- Updated: 7/24/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: 3 Bedrooms, Dining Room, Attic, Bath Second, Bath Full, Family Room, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen, None
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Fireplace Screen, Wood-Burning, Fireplace Screen, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, See Remarks, Oven, Washer
- Flooring: See Remarks, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 1,526 Sq. Ft.
Additional Information
- Pool Description: Above-Ground, Above Ground
- Spa: Yes
- Spa Description: Private
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: 2 Cars Deep, Asphalt, Attached
- Parking: 2 Cars Deep, Asphalt, Attached
Location
- County: Middlesex
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Forced Air, Hot Water, See Remarks
Utilities
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Natural Gas Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Bath Full, Bedroom, Daylight, Laundry Facilities, Other Room(s), Recreation Room
- Roof: Asphalt
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,526
- Year Built: 1954
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1997
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,699
- Lot Dimensions: 87 x 100
- Lot Features: Level, See Remarks
- Zoning: R1
- Lot Description: Level, See Remarks
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $15,236
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 90001700000001202
Listed by Keller Williams East Monmouth
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Schools
Schools serving 228 Norris Ave
School District:Metuchen Borough School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Campbell Elementary School 24 Durham Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 | 1-4 | 0.6 mi |
Mildred B. Moss Elementary School 16 Simpson Place, Metuchen, NJ 08840 | PK-K | 0.9 mi |
Edgar Middle School 49 Brunswick Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 | 5-8 | 1.5 mi |
Metuchen High School 400 Grove Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 | 9-12 | 0.2 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 228 Norris Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/24/2026
Listed
$945,000
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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 228 Norris Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$15,236
4%
$210,000
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2024
$14,606
—
$210,000
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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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228 Norris Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 (MLS# 2770148M) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 228 Norris Avenue is currently listed for $945,000 and was received on July 24, 2026. Want to learn more about 228 Norris 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.

