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$589,000

  • For Sale
  • Under Contract
  • Single Family
  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,960 Sq. Ft.
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Beautiful Colonial located on a quiet tree-lined street offering timeless charm and generous living space. Features 4 bedrooms on the second floor with a flexible 5th bedroom option in the attic, original hardwood floors throughout, 3-zone heating, and a partially finished basement. First floor includes a spacious living room, formal dining room with decorative fireplace, eat-in kitchen with newer stove and dishwasher, full bath, and mudroom. Exterior highlights include a full deck with canopy, LP generator, horseshoe driveway, detached 3-car garage, and an impressive 450-ft deep backyard. Conveniently located near the Rahway Train Station, major highways, restaurants, and the Union County Performing Arts Center. Property is located in a flood zone; flood insurance required. Fireplace, flue, and chimney are sold as-is. All offers are due by Tues June 2nd at noon.

Full Property Details for 449 Central Ave

General

  • Price: $589,000
  • Taxes: $13,188 (2024)
  • Status: Under Contract
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: Middlesex
  • MLS ID: 2615883R
  • Updated: 6/16/2026
  • Added to Site: 61 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Dining Room, 4 Bedrooms, 1 Bedroom, Attic
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Wood-Burning, Wood Burning
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 5

Other Rooms

  • Living Room: 1,960 Sq. Ft.

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Yard
  • Deck/Patio: Deck

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Circular Driveway, Garage, Detached
  • Parking: Asphalt, Circular Driveway, Garage, Detached

Location

  • County: Union

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating Type: Radiant

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.: Partially Finished, Bath Full, Recreation Room, Storage Space, Utility Room
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Stories/Levels: 3
  • Square Feet: 1,960
  • Year Built: 1895

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.7851
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 34,199
  • Lot Dimensions: 450.00 x 76.00
  • Lot Features: Near Shopping, Near Train, Backs to Park Land, Near Public Transit
  • Lot Description: Near Shopping, Near Train, Backs to Park Land, Near Public Transit

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $13,188
  • Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

  • Property ID: 1300168000000006

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Schools serving 449 Central Ave

School District:Rahway City School District
NameGradesDistance
Madison Elementary School
944 Madison Avenue, Rahway, NJ 07065
PK-60.5 mi
Rahway Middle School
1157 Kline Place, Rahway, NJ 07065
7-80.7 mi
Rahway High School
1012 Madison Avenue, Rahway, NJ 07065
9-120.6 mi
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Price & Sales History for 449 Central Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
5/14/2026
Listed
$589,000
741.43%
MLS
3/28/2000
Sold
$70,000
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Tax History for 449 Central Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$13,507
8%
$178,100
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2022
$12,506
9%
$178,100
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2022
$11,487
-2%
$178,100
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2021
$11,733
-2%
$178,100
—
2018
$11,920
3%
$178,100
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2017
$11,626
2%
$178,100
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2016
$11,379
1%
$178,100
—
2015
$11,251
-8%
$178,100
—
2019
$12,177
13%
$178,100
—
2013
$10,770
—
$178,100
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449 Central Avenue, Rahway, NJ 07065 (MLS# 2615883R) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 449 Central Avenue is currently listed for $589,000 and was received on May 14, 2026. Want to learn more about 449 Central Avenue? 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.

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