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Property Description
Welcome home to this charming 1930 3-bedroom, 1.5 bath Colonial offering classic character blended with thoughtful modern updates. Dream of warmer days spent relaxing on the open front porch. From the intricately carved wood banisters to the pillars welcoming you into the bright living room with original, restored wood floors, details throughout tell a story of timeless craftsmanship. The kitchen was renovated and opened up in 2019 and features a custom center island, leathered granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. An updated half bath is conveniently located on the main level, ideal for guests. A rear mudroom provides a private entrance, with parking conveniently located in the rear and garage access from Blair Avenue. The second floor offers three bedrooms and an updated full bath. Fixed stair access leads to a full attic, providing ample storage space. The basement is clean and dry, with professional waterproofing completed in 2022, and is currently used for laundry, workouts, and game nights. Deep backyard perfect for entertaining or future expansion! This property is a short distance to NJ Transit Metuchen train station for easy commuting, close to Oakland Park, the Metuchen Greenway and only minutes from Roosevelt Park, home to the well-known Plays in the Park summer theater series. Metuchen's award-winning downtown, recognized with the 2023 Great American Main Street Award, offers vibrant shops, dining, and community events, making this location both desirable and connected. Showings begin 2/10/26.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 55 Grove Ave
General
- Sold For: $776,000
- Taxes: $14,606 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Middlesex
- MLS ID: 2609697R
- Added to Site: 51 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, Kitchen, Bath Half, Living Room, Dining Room, 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Attic
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Oven, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 1,292 Sq. Ft.
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Open Porch(es), Deck, Enclosed Porch(es), Sidewalk, Fencing/Wall
- Deck/Patio: Porch, Deck, Enclosed
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: 1 Car Width, Garage, Attached, Built-In Garage, Detached
- Parking: 1 Car Width, Garage, Attached, Built-In Garage, Detached
Location
- County: Middlesex
Community
- Gated: Sidewalks
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Basement Desc.: Full, Recreation Room, Storage Space, Utility Room, Laundry Facilities
- Roof: Asphalt
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 1,292
- Year Built: 1930
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: 155.00 x 50.00
- Lot Features: Near Shopping, Near Train, Near Public Transit
- Lot Description: Near Shopping, Near Train, Near Public Transit
- Fencing (Description): Fencing/Wall
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $14,606
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 900174000000011
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Schools
Schools serving 55 Grove Ave
School District:Metuchen Borough School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mildred B. Moss Elementary School 16 Simpson Place, Metuchen, NJ 08840 | PK-K | 0.3 mi |
Campbell Elementary School 24 Durham Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 | 1-4 | 0.8 mi |
Edgar Middle School 49 Brunswick Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 | 5-8 | 0.9 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 55 Grove Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/26/2026
Sold
$776,000
5.58%
MLS
2/10/2026
Listed
$735,000
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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.
55 Grove Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 (MLS# 2609697R) is a Single Family property that was sold at $776,000 on March 26, 2026. Want to learn more about 55 Grove 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.

