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Property Description
Amazing Ranch home thoughtfully renovated 2026 in the heart of Colonia, NJ. This 4 Bedrooms 2 Full Baths home offers a layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining, with a finished Basement and bonus space well suited as a 4th Bedroom, office, or playroom. A welcoming front porch sets the tone, while inside you'll find bright, open living spaces with hardwood floors and abundant natural light. The Kitchen opens to a spacious Living Dining room with center island, creating an inviting gathering space that has door to the backyard for effortless indoor-outdoor entertaining. Positioned within close proximity to Colonia's highly regarded public schools, as well as the Metropark and convenient transportation to NYC via bus or train, the location supports both lifestyle and commute. Rear access from yard to the garage and backyard adds everyday convenience. With its elegance, updated interiors, and prime setting, this home captures the essence of Colonia living.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 397 Lake Ave
General
- Price: $699,000
- Taxes: $9,552 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Garden_State
- MLS ID: 4018242
- Updated: 4/2/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Gas Range and Oven, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Patio, FencVnyl
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Uncovered Spaces: 5
- Garage Description: Attached Garage, Finished Garage, Garage Parking
Location
- County: Middlesex
- Subdivision: COLONIA
- Driving Directions: gps 397 Lake Av Colonia NJ 07067
School Information
- Elementary School: COLONIA MS
- Middle School: COLONIA MS
- High School: COLONIA HS
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Baseboard - Hotwater
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public Water
- Utility Description: Natural Gas, Garbage Included
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full, Walk-Out
- Roof: Asphalt Shingles
- Additional Use: Home-Office, Multi-Family
- Year Built: 1111
- Remodeled/Updated: 2026
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
- Lot Size: 69.2 x 100
- Driveway/Sidewalk: 2 Car Width, Blacktop
- Zoning: Residential
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $1
- Land Assmt: $1
- Tax Amount: $9,552
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Disclosures: Yes
- APN: 2125-00511-0001-00145-0000-
- Block: 511.01
- Lot Number: 145
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Schools
Schools serving 397 Lake Ave
School District:Woodbridge Township School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Oak Ridge Heights Elementary School 720 Inman Avenue, Woodbridge Township, NJ 07067 | K-5 | 0.8 mi |
Colonia Middle School Delaware Avenue, Woodbridge Township, NJ 07067 | 6-8 | 0.3 mi |
Colonia High School East Street, Woodbridge Township, NJ 07067 | 9-12 | 1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 397 Lake Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/02/2026
Listed
$699,000
58.5%
MLS
7/25/2025
Sold
$441,000
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Public Record
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 397 Lake Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$9,934
2%
$82,100
—
2023
$9,719
3%
$82,100
—
2022
$9,478
7%
$82,100
—
2021
$8,832
1%
$82,100
—
2018
$8,731
2%
$82,100
—
2017
$8,578
1%
$82,100
—
2016
$8,511
—
$82,100
—
2015
$8,487
-5%
$82,100
—
2019
$8,900
13%
$82,100
—
2013
$7,858
—
$82,100
—
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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397 Lake Ave, Woodbridge Township, NJ 07067 (MLS# 4018242) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 397 Lake Ave is currently listed for $699,000 and was received on April 02, 2026. Want to learn more about 397 Lake Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Woodbridge Township? You can browse all Woodbridge Township real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

