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Property Description
This sweet 1956 Cape Cod offers three bedrooms, one-and-a-half baths, and a solid foundation for first-time buyers or those eager for a smart update. All major systems and the roof are under 10 years old, giving you a great start as you refresh the home's dated but charming spaces. Set on a generous 50x125 lot and close to the Metuchen train and downtown, it's a warm, well-kept home with real potential whether you're looking for your first place or your next project. Floor plans are accurate but not guarenteed
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 56 Homer Pl
General
- Price: $585,000
- Taxes: $11,267 (2024)
- Status: Under Contract
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Middlesex
- MLS ID: 2608275R
- Updated: 1/9/2026
- Added to Site: 40 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: 1 Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Bath Full, Dining Room, 2 Bedrooms, Bath Half, None
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Range, Oven, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring: Wood, Parquet, Vinyl/Linoleum
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 1,347 Sq. Ft.
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Patio, Storage Shed, Yard
- Deck/Patio: Patio
Parking
- Parking Features: 1 Car Width
- Parking: 1 Car Width
Location
- County: Middlesex
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Underground Utilities
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full, Utility Room, Laundry Facilities
- Roof: Asphalt
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 1,347
- Year Built: 1957
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1435
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,251
- Lot Dimensions: 125.00 x 50.00
- Lot Features: Dead - End Street, Sloped
- Zoning: R2
- Lot Description: Dead - End Street, Sloped
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $11,267
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 90016600000000601
Listed by Bh Homeservices Fox & Roach
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Schools
Schools serving 56 Homer Pl
School District:Metuchen Borough School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mildred B. Moss Elementary School 16 Simpson Place, Metuchen, NJ 08840 | PK-K | 0.2 mi |
Campbell Elementary School 24 Durham Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 | 1-4 | 0.6 mi |
Edgar Middle School 49 Brunswick Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 | 5-8 | 0.8 mi |
Metuchen High School 400 Grove Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 | 9-12 | 0.8 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 56 Homer Pl
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/12/2025
Listed
$585,000
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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 56 Homer Pl
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$11,267
9%
$162,000
—
2022
$10,321
96%
$162,000
—
2022
$5,279
-44%
$162,000
—
2021
$9,426
37%
$162,000
—
2021
$6,860
-29%
$162,000
—
2019
$9,658
—
$162,000
—
2018
$9,623
2%
$162,000
1%
2017
$9,474
3%
$160,000
—
2016
$9,232
3%
$160,000
—
2015
$8,999
5%
$159,500
—
2013
$8,595
—
$159,500
—
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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56 Homer Place, Metuchen, NJ 08840 (MLS# 2608275R) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 56 Homer Place is currently listed for $585,000 and was received on December 08, 2025. Want to learn more about 56 Homer Place? 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.

