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Property Description
Picture-Perfect Cape Cod in Metuchen Welcome to this beautifully maintained Cape Cod perfectly situated on a prime corner lot in desirable Metuchen. Offering four spacious bedrooms and two full baths, this home blends timeless charm with thoughtful updates throughout. Step inside to find sun-filled living spaces, gleaming floors, and a warm, inviting layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living areas, while the finished basement provides additional flexible space ideal for a recreation room, home office, or gym. Outside, enjoy professionally landscaped grounds, covered tree deck and a fully fenced yard perfect for gatherings, pets, or peaceful relaxation. The detached garage adds convenience and additional storage. Major updates include new HVAC and roof (2025), offering peace of mind for years to come. Located close to downtown Metuchen, NYC transportation, parks, and top-rated schools, this move-in-ready home is one you don't want to miss! Owner is a licensed realtor Showings start Friday 3/13
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 347 Central Ave
General
- Price: $779,000
- Taxes: $11,681 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Middlesex
- MLS ID: 2611055R
- Updated: 3/13/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Blinds, Drapes (See Remarks), Existing Shades, Water Softener (Owned), 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Living Room, Bath Full, None
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Water Softener Owned, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 1,680 Sq. Ft.
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Lawn Sprinklers, Open Porch(es), Curbs, Deck, Patio, Sidewalk, Fencing/Wall, Storage Shed, Yard
- Deck/Patio: Porch, Deck, Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Concrete, 2 Car Width, Garage, Detached, Driveway, On-Site Parking
- Parking: Concrete, 2 Car Width, Garage, Detached, Driveway, On Site
Location
- County: Middlesex
Community
- Gated: Curbs, Sidewalks
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Gas: Propane, Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV, Propane, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Other Room(s), Storage Space, Laundry Facilities
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Blinds, Drapes, Shades-Existing
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 1,680
- Year Built: 1952
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1286
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,602
- Lot Dimensions: 112.00 x 0.00
- Lot Features: Near Shopping, Near Train, Corner Lot, Near Public Transit
- Zoning: R3
- Lot Description: Near Shopping, Near Train, Corner Lot, Near Public Transit
- Fencing (Description): Fencing/Wall
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $11,681
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 9000440200003
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Schools
Schools serving 347 Central Ave
School District:Metuchen Borough School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Campbell Elementary School 24 Durham Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 | 1-4 | 0.4 mi |
Mildred B. Moss Elementary School 16 Simpson Place, Metuchen, NJ 08840 | PK-K | 1.1 mi |
Edgar Middle School 49 Brunswick Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 | 5-8 | 1.4 mi |
Metuchen High School 400 Grove Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 | 9-12 | 0.9 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 347 Central Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/13/2026
Listed
$779,000
246.22%
MLS
5/07/2004
Sold
$225,000
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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 347 Central Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$11,198
9%
$161,000
—
2022
$10,257
96%
$161,000
—
2022
$5,246
-48%
$161,000
—
2021
$10,022
34%
$161,000
—
2021
$7,472
-22%
$161,000
—
2018
$9,563
—
$161,000
—
2017
$9,533
-1%
$161,000
—
2019
$9,599
3%
$161,000
—
2016
$9,290
3%
$161,000
1%
2015
$9,033
5%
$160,100
—
2013
$8,628
—
$160,100
—
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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347 Central Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 (MLS# 2611055R) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 347 Central Avenue is currently listed for $779,000 and was received on March 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 347 Central 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.

