1209 - Metuchen Homes with Cape Cod Style

Welcome to Metuchen, a charming borough nestled in Middlesex County, New Jersey. Known for its vibrant community spirit and rich history, Metuchen offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With a population that embraces diversity, this delightful town boasts a variety of local shops, restaurants, and parks, making it an ideal place for families and individuals alike. The Metuchen Train Station provides easy access to New York City, making commuting a breeze for those who work in the city but prefer the peace of suburban living.

One of the standout architectural styles you’ll find in Metuchen is the beloved Cape Cod home. Characterized by their steep roofs, dormer windows, and cozy interiors, Cape Cod-style homes exude charm and warmth. These homes are perfect for those who appreciate a classic aesthetic combined with modern comforts. Inside, you’ll often find open floor plans, hardwood floors, and inviting living spaces that make entertaining a pleasure.

The surrounding landscape enhances the appeal of Cape Cod homes, as many are situated on tree-lined streets and spacious lots, providing ample outdoor space for gardening, play, or simply enjoying a peaceful afternoon. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, the Cape Cod homes in Metuchen offer a timeless option that fits a variety of lifestyles.

Explore the beauty of Metuchen and discover your dream Cape Cod home today! With its welcoming atmosphere and prime location, you’ll find that this charming borough is the perfect place to call home.

Newest 1209 - Metuchen Homes with Cape Cod Style

$699,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2704290R MLS

Nature, privacy and convenience come together in this charming Williamsburg Cape located in the heart of desirable Metuchen. It's ready to move in. The 1st floor flows beautifully. There are two living spaces: a living room with fireplace and finished wood floors, and a light-filled family room, perfect for gathering, movie night, and everyday living. The family room offers easy access to the backyard patios and gardens. The 1st floor bedroom has a large closet. It may also be a perfect place for a home office. There are three bedrooms and a new full bath on the second floor. The basement has plenty of storage space, and access to the yard. Along with location, enjoy close proximity to local dining, shopping, easy access to the Metuchen Train Station, and major highways. Metuchen also boasts top-rated schools.

30 McCoy Avenue, Metuchen NJ 08840, 1209 - Metuchen

$599,900

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2702994R MLS

Welcome to this beautiful home in the desirable Menlo Park Terrace neighborhood! Perfect for multi-generational living, the main level features three bedrooms, a renovated kitchen, an updated bathroom, and new flooring. Upstairs, two additional rooms offer potential for bedrooms, a home office, or playroom. Notable features include two kitchens, separate entrances, and a finished basement with another kitchen and bath. Recent improvements include a newer roof, siding, windows, furnace (2023), and water heater. Enjoy the spacious backyard with a large deck, ideal for entertaining. Conveniently located near shopping and transport, this versatile home is ready for its next chapter!

96 Ethel Street, Metuchen NJ 08840, 1209 - Metuchen

$895,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2770257M MLS

A gracious east-facing Cape in one of Metuchen's most sought-after locations, ideally situated directly across from beloved Tommy's Pond. Just minutes from award-winning Downtown Metuchen, the home offers a rare combination of timeless character, beautifully cultivated outdoor spaces, and an enviable location. A private garden oasis unfolds beyond the home, creating a setting that feels both lush and wonderfully secluded. Thoughtfully planted with an array of herbs and fruit trees, the garden is complemented by a newly updated, expansive patioan inviting extension of the home designed for relaxed outdoor living, intimate gatherings, and effortless entertaining. Inside, the classic Cape Cod floor plan offers exceptional versatility. Two first-floor bedrooms are currently styled as a welcoming living room and a private home office, offering flexibility for today's lifestyle. A full basement provides abundant storage along with potential for recreation, hobbies, or additional functional space. A one-car garage and adjoining carport add further convenience. The home's distinctive character and adaptable layout provide an elegant foundation for comfortable everyday living, with spaces that can evolve naturally with their next owner. Perhaps the most remarkable feature is the lifestyle that surrounds the property. From here, Downtown Metuchen is just a 10-minute stroll away, with its celebrated restaurants, cafs, boutiques, and local shopping. The picturesque Middlesex Greenway is nearby for all year round outdoor recreation, while Tommy's Pond offers a peaceful natural setting just across the street. Whole Foods and other everyday conveniences are close at hand, and the NJ Transit station is within short distance, providing convenient train access to NYC. Highly regarded schools, the YMCA, and local places of worship further enhance the convenience of this exceptional location. Whether enjoying a quiet morning in the garden, cycling the Greenway, dining downtown, or catching the train into Manhattan, everyday life here feels remarkably connected and effortless. Timeless Cape Cod appeal, an enchanting garden, inviting outdoor living, and one of Metuchen's most desirable addresses come together at 179 Lake Avenuea rare opportunity to enjoy a connected and effortlessly enjoyable lifestyle in the heart of the community.

179 Lake Avenue, Metuchen NJ 08840, 1209 - Metuchen

$819,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2701593R MLS

Welcome to this beautiful Cape Cod thoughtfully updated in 2014 featuring four spacious bedrooms and three full bathrooms. The home offers a partially finished basement with a dedicated laundry area, providing extra living and storage space. Step outside to a beautiful backyard that's perfect for relaxing or entertaining family and friends. Conveniently located close to the elementary and high school, public library, parks,vibrant downtown, shopping, restaurants and the train station. This home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and charm. Come see why this could be the perfect place to call home.

23 Mayfield Place, Metuchen NJ 08840, 1209 - Metuchen

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