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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
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 347 Central Ave
General
- Price: $779,000
- Taxes: $11,680 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Garden_State
- MLS ID: 4015252
- Updated: 3/18/2026
- Added to Site: 21 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- 2nd Floor/Level 2: 2 Bedrooms, Bath(s) Other
- 1st Floor/Level 1: 2 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Entrance Vestibule, Kitchen, Living Room
- Lower Level: Laundry Room, Storage Room, Utility Room
- Interior Features: Smoke Detector, Window Treatments
- Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Gas Range and Oven, Refrigerator, Water Softener (Owned)
- Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Primary Bedroom: 1st Floor
- Bedroom 1: First
- Bedroom 2: First
- Bedroom 3: Second
- Bedroom 4: Second
Other Rooms
- Living Room: First
- Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen, First
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Storage Area
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Curbs, Deck, Metal Fence, Open Porch(es), Patio, Sidewalk, Storage Shed, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Garage Description: Detached Garage
Location
- County: Middlesex
- Driving Directions: Central Avenue, Corner of Van Buren Ave
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Forced Hot Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public Water
- Utility Description: Electric, Natural Gas
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished
- Roof: Asphalt Shingles
- Year Built: 1952
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.13
- Lot Size: 50 x 112
- Driveway/Sidewalk: 2 Car Width
- Lot Description: Corner
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $161,000
- Land Assmt: $70,000
- Tax Amount: $11,680
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Washer/Dryer
- Disclosures: Yes
- APN: 2109-00044-0002-00003-0000-
- Block: 44.02
- Lot Number: 3
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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
3/18/2026
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 Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840 (MLS# 4015252) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 347 Central Ave is currently listed for $779,000 and was received on March 18, 2026. Want to learn more about 347 Central Ave? 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.

