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Property Description
BACK ON MARKET! Beautiful Updates and this price is RIGHT FOR YOU!! Charming 3 bedroom Cape Cod located in a quiet neighborhood. This 2 story home with a full basement that you can walk around in has a laundry area, sink and windows to view the outside is a must see and it won't last. The previous owners preserved the original hardwood floors throughout this lovely home. It's move in ready. Get it before someone else does. Beautiful eat in kitchen. Living room offers nice views of 2 streets from this corner property. The bathroom is easily accessible by all rooms w/ a master bedroom just a few steps away. Expansive 2nd floor bedroom w/ area separated for office or gaming. Newly painted rooms bring out the best in this home. The backyard is massive and ready for your dream outdoor space. Detached garage, driveway and privacy fence are a bonus. And the on street parking has provided generous space for multi-car homes. The large basement has so many possibilities. A new furnace, water heater only a few years old, along with a sink next to the window viewing the spacious backyard and detached garage. Refrigerator is sold as is. Roof looks great and has many years of life. Get ready for many celebrations in this home & lots of summer time fun. Make an appt to view this home is close to all major highways, 15 minutes to Newark Liberty airport, under 37 minutes to the World Trade Center ( NYC). Close to stores, movie theater, near Woodbridge & Menlo Park Mall. Walk to Park
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 502 Drake Ave
General
- Price: $479,000
- Taxes: $10,051 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Garden_State
- MLS ID: 3999921
- Updated: 1/1/2026
- Added to Site: 46 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- 2nd Floor/Level 2: 1 Bedroom
- Street Level: 2 Bedrooms
- Lower Level: Exercise Room, GameRoom, Laundry Room, Media Room, Utility Room, Workshop
- Interior Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector, Tub Shower
- Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Gas Range and Oven
- Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: 1st Floor
- Bedroom 1: First
- Bedroom 2: First
- Bedroom 3: Second
Other Rooms
- Living Room: First
- Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen, First
- Dining Room: Living/Dining Combo, First
- Bathroom: Basement
- Other Room 3: Living/Dining Room
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Privacy Fence, Sidewalk
- Color: Light Blue
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Uncovered Spaces: 1
- Garage Description: Detached Garage
Location
- County: Union
- Driving Directions: Garden state parkway south to 137 then make left onto Westfield ave, right onto Walnut then left onto 1st street then a right onto Drake Ave.
School Information
- Elementary School: Harrison
- Middle School: Leon Moore
- High School: Abraham CL
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window A/C(s)
- Heating Type: 1 Unit
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public Water
- Utility Description: Electric, Natural Gas, Cable TV
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished
- Roof: Asphalt Shingles
- Year Built: 1954
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
- Lot Size: 50 x 100
- Driveway/Sidewalk: 1 Car Width
- Lot Description: Corner
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $115,600
- Land Assmt: $56,000
- Tax Amount: $10,051
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: The owners family's belongings and the refrigerator.
- Disclosures: Yes
- APN: 2914-00904-0000-00001-0000-
- Block: 904
- Lot Number: 1
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Schools
Schools serving 502 Drake Ave
School District:Roselle Borough School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Harrison Elementary School, Roselle, NJ 310 Harrison Avenue, Roselle, NJ 07203 | 1-4 | 0.2 mi |
Kindergarten Success Academy 150 East 3rd Avenue, Roselle, NJ 07203 | K- | 0.6 mi |
Leonard V. Moore Middle School 720 Locust Street, Roselle, NJ 07203 | 5-6 | 0.9 mi |
Grace Wilday Junior High School 400 Brooklawn Avenue, Roselle, NJ 07203 | 7-8 | 1.2 mi |
Abraham Clark High School 122 East 6th Avenue, Roselle, NJ 07203 | 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 502 Drake Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/30/2025
Price Reduced
$479,000
-12.75%
MLS
12/01/2025
Listed
$549,000
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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 502 Drake Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$10,051
3%
$115,600
—
2023
$9,799
-1%
$115,600
—
2022
$9,868
1%
$115,600
—
2021
$9,809
2%
$115,600
—
2019
$9,653
1%
$115,600
—
2018
$9,599
1%
$115,600
—
2017
$9,549
2%
$115,600
—
2016
$9,338
—
$115,600
—
2015
$9,337
5%
$115,600
—
2013
$8,916
—
$115,600
—
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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502 Drake Ave, Roselle, NJ 07203 (MLS# 3999921) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 502 Drake Ave is currently listed for $479,000 and was received on December 01, 2025. Want to learn more about 502 Drake Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Roselle? You can browse all Roselle real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

