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Property Description
Charming Colonial offering an abundance of living space! Step into the inviting foyer and explore nine very large rooms throughout the home, featuring hardwood floors on the first and second levels. This spacious home includes five bedrooms with oversized closets and two full bathrooms. Enjoy a very spacious living room, an eat-in kitchen with a pantry, and a formal dining room. The partially finished full basement offers a family room and plenty of additional storage.A mudroom is located at the rear entrance off the main-level deck, which overlooks the 450-foot-deep, park-like yard. The dual driveway wraps around to the back of the home, leading to a 3½-car garage. Additional features include an LP generator outlet on the deck and a three-zone hot water heating system. Appliances are included.Located just a few short blocks from the Rahway Train Station and conveniently close to major highways, public transportation, restaurants, the thriving downtown area, and the Arts Center.The home does require flood insurance but does NOT get water on a regular basis! A four-pump French drain system with multiple shut-off valves provides added protection. The current owner has made only two claims in 50 years. The fireplace is being sold ?as is? and has never been used. Garbage and recycling are included.Just unpack and make it your own!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 449 Central Ave
General
- Price: $750,000
- Taxes: $13,188 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Garden_State
- MLS ID: 4010096
- Updated: 2/17/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- 3rd Floor/Level 3: 1 Bedroom, Office
- 2nd Floor/Level 2: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main
- 1st Floor/Level 1: Main Bath, Dining Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, MudRoom, Pantry
- Lower Level: Family Room, Outside Entrance, Storage Room, Utility Room
- Interior Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Smoke Detector, Stall Shower, Tub Shower
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): See Remarks
- Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range and Oven, Refrigerator, Sump Pump, Washer
- Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedroom 1: 16 x 15, Second
- Bedroom 2: 15 x 15, Second
- Bedroom 3: 12 x 12, Second
- Bedroom 4: 14 x 12, Second
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 23 x 15, First
- Family Room: 30 x 15, Basement
- Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen, Pantry, 15 x 13, First
- Dining Room: Formal Dining Room, 17 x 15, First
- Bedroom: 13 x 12, Third
- Office: 10 x 9, Third
- Foyer: 14 x 11, First
- MudRoom: 8 x 6, First
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Curbs, Deck, Open Porch(es)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Uncovered Spaces: 12
- Garage Description: Additional 1/2 Car Garage, Detached Garage, Loft Storage
Location
- County: Union
- Driving Directions: St George to Central
School Information
- Elementary School: Roosevelt
- Middle School: Rahway MS
- High School: Rahway HS
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: See Remarks
- Heating Type: 1 Unit, Multi-Zone, Radiant - Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public Water
- Utility Description: Electric, Natural Gas, Garbage Included
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Bilco-Style Door, Finished-Partially, French Drain, Full
- Roof: Asphalt Shingles
- Year Built: 1895
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1
- Lot Size: 76 x 450
- Driveway/Sidewalk: 1 Car Width, Blacktop, Circular, Off-Street Parking, On-Street Parking, See Remarks
- Lot Description: Backs to Park Land, Level Lot, Open Lot
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $178,100
- Land Assmt: $81,300
- Tax Amount: $13,188
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Personal Items
- Disclosures: Yes
- APN: 2913-00168-0000-00006-0000-
- Block: 168
- Lot Number: 6
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Schools
Schools serving 449 Central Ave
School District:Rahway City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Madison Elementary School 944 Madison Avenue, Rahway, NJ 07065 | PK-6 | 0.5 mi |
Rahway Middle School 1157 Kline Place, Rahway, NJ 07065 | 7-8 | 0.7 mi |
Rahway High School 1012 Madison Avenue, Rahway, NJ 07065 | 9-12 | 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 449 Central Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/17/2026
Listed
$750,000
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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 449 Central Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$13,188
5%
$178,100
—
2022
$12,506
9%
$178,100
—
2022
$11,487
-2%
$178,100
—
2021
$11,733
-2%
$178,100
—
2018
$11,920
3%
$178,100
—
2017
$11,626
2%
$178,100
—
2016
$11,379
1%
$178,100
—
2015
$11,251
-8%
$178,100
—
2019
$12,177
13%
$178,100
—
2013
$10,770
—
$178,100
—
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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449 Central Ave, Rahway, NJ 07065 (MLS# 4010096) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 449 Central Ave is currently listed for $750,000 and was received on February 17, 2026. Want to learn more about 449 Central Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Rahway? You can browse all Rahway real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

