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Property Description
Here it is! This perfect WATERFRONT ranch is situated on a beautiful street in the quaint little town known as MILLTOWN! This home will surely take your breath away! The home boasts modern aesthetics but incorporates that rustic feel with hardwood floors, neutral tones and inviting spacious layout. The Country EIK incorporates a large center island with modern pendant lighting, SS appliances, Subway tile backsplash and granite countertops. Adding to this gorgeous kitchen is a beautiful farmers sink overlooking the most serene backyard oasis! When entering the 3rd bedroom/Family room be ready to be completely awestruck by the paneled cathedral ceilings and an array of windows overlooking the beautiful yard with views of Lawrence Brook! A large custom private bathroom adds the perfect finishing touches to this room. Step outside onto the large private deck to enjoy some peaceful days and evenings overlooking some of nature's beauty. If you love the outdoors, fishing, kayaking or bird watching, this home is for you! This is your chance to own one of the BEST homes on the market in this town today! The finished basement adds just even more space for a rec room/workout room or playroom. Come see it today! Professional photos coming shortly! Note property square footage is est. The home is not located in a flood zone.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 279 Highland Dr
General
- Sold For: $600,000
- Taxes: $11,253 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Middlesex
- MLS ID: 2605516R
- Added to Site: 127 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Great Room, 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Living Room, Bath Full, Bath Main, Dining Room, Attic, None
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Wood-Burning, Wood Burning Stove, Wood Burning, Wood Burning Stove
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 1,348 Sq. Ft.
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Open Porch(es), Curbs, Deck, Patio, Fencing/Wall, Storage Shed, Yard
- Deck/Patio: Porch, Deck, Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: 3 Cars Deep, Asphalt, Garage, Built-In Garage
- Parking: 3 Cars Deep, Asphalt, Garage, Built-In Garage
Location
- County: Middlesex
Community
- Gated: Curbs
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Heating Type: Hot-Water Radiators, Steam Radiators
Utilities
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Underground Utilities
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full, Exterior Entry, Recreation Room, Storage Space, Interior Entry, Utility Room, Laundry Facilities
- Roof: Asphalt
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,348
- Year Built: 1940
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.4339
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 18,901
- Lot Dimensions: 140.00 x 150.00
- Lot Features: Near Shopping, Near Train, Waterview, Near Public Transit
- Zoning: R-6
- Lot Description: Near Shopping, Near Train, Water View, Near Public Transit
- Fencing (Description): Fencing/Wall
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $11,253
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 110003200000002301
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Schools
Schools serving 279 Highland Dr
School District:Milltown Borough School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Joyce Kilmer Elementary School, Milltown, NJ 21 West Church Street, Milltown, NJ 08850 | 5-8 | 0.3 mi |
Parkview Elementary School, Milltown, NJ 80 Violet Terrace, Milltown, NJ 08850 | PK-4 | 0.6 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 279 Highland Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/29/2025
Sold
$600,000
0.17%
MLS
11/11/2025
Price Reduced
$599,000
-4.77%
MLS
10/26/2025
Price Reduced
$629,000
-3.08%
MLS
10/09/2025
Listed
$649,000
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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.
279 Highland Drive, Milltown, NJ 08850 (MLS# 2605516R) is a Single Family property that was sold at $600,000 on December 29, 2025. Want to learn more about 279 Highland Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Milltown? You can browse all Milltown real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

