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Property Description
Welcome to 216 Handy St, situated just minutes from everything that vibrant New Brunswick has to offer. This solid 2,072-square-foot colonial home features freshly painted, spacious rooms and beautiful original hardwood floors. The bright and inviting living room boasts French doors, built in wall unit and large front windows that fill the space with natural light. The dining area offers an open layout, providing plenty of room for family meals or entertaining, with additional space for a sitting area or extra seating. The kitchen is a true gem waiting for your creative touch, at approximately 13x15 square feet, with high ceilings and a large pantry perfect for storing kitchen gadgets or groceries. Upstairs, you'll find four generous bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with two closetsone semi-walk-in with a window. The other three bedrooms are just as spacious, offering plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. The third floor provides around 14x42 sqft of extra storageideal for a craft room or additional storage needs. Outside, enjoy a fenced-in yard, a spacious two-car detached garage, and a driveway that comfortably fits three to four vehicles. The owners converted the home from oil to gas. Perfectly located a short distance from RWJ hospital, restaurants, lodging, the Theater district, Rutgers University, and much more. Plus, it's just minutes to the train station and bus terminals, making commuting into Manhattan quick and easy. This home is an estate. Schedule your showing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 216 Handy St
General
- Price: $600,000
- Taxes: $7,482 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Middlesex
- MLS ID: 2660364M
- Updated: 1/26/2026
- Added to Site: 169 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Dining Room, Bath Half, Unfinished/Other Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Other Room(s), 1 Bedroom, 2 Bedrooms, 3 Bedrooms, 4 Bedrooms, Bath Full, Attic
- Appliances: Gas Range/Oven, Electric Water Heater
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 2,072 Sq. Ft.
Additional Information
- Pool Description: None, None
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Open Porch(es), Sidewalk, Yard
- Deck/Patio: Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: 3 Cars Deep, Detached, Garage Door Opener, On-Site Parking, On Street
- Parking: 3 Cars Deep, Detached, Garage Door Opener, On Site, On Street
Location
- County: Middlesex
Community
- Gated: Sidewalks
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), None
- Heating Type: Radiant
Utilities
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Basement Desc.: Full, Exterior Entry, Storage Space, Utility Room
- Roof: Asphalt
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Square Feet: 2,072
- Year Built: 1900
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1148
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,001
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 100
- Lot Features: Near Public Transit, Near Shopping, Near Train
- Zoning: R-5A
- Lot Description: Near Public Transit, Near Shopping, Near Train
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $7,482
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 130018800000001501
Listed by Weichert Co Realtors
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Schools
Schools serving 216 Handy St
School District:New Brunswick City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
New Brunswick High School 1000 Somerset Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 | 9-12 | 1.8 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 216 Handy St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/25/2025
Listed
$600,000
—
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 216 Handy St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$7,482
3%
$285,700
—
2023
$7,265
2%
$285,700
—
2022
$7,111
12%
$285,700
—
2022
$6,334
5%
$285,700
—
2021
$6,026
43%
$285,700
—
2021
$4,219
-38%
$285,700
—
2018
$6,765
4%
$285,700
—
2017
$6,497
-3%
$285,700
151%
2016
$6,676
2%
$113,800
—
2015
$6,516
-6%
$113,800
-60%
2019
$6,923
9%
$285,700
151%
2013
$6,349
—
$113,800
—
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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Estimate the Cost for 216 Handy St
216 Handy Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 (MLS# 2660364M) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 216 Handy Street is currently listed for $600,000 and was received on August 25, 2025. Want to learn more about 216 Handy Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in New Brunswick? You can browse all New Brunswick real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

