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Welcome to Metuchen, New Jersey – a charming borough nestled in Middlesex County, known for its rich history, vibrant community, and suburban allure. Often referred to as the “Heart of Middlesex County,” Metuchen boasts a unique blend of small-town charm and modern convenience. With its tree-lined streets, historic architecture, and a thriving downtown area, residents enjoy a friendly atmosphere that fosters connection and community spirit.

Metuchen is not just a great place to live; it’s also a hub for families and professionals alike. With excellent schools, numerous parks, and easy access to public transportation, commuting to nearby cities like New York and Philadelphia is a breeze. The borough is home to a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural events, ensuring that there’s always something to do.

For those seeking warmth and comfort in their homes, Metuchen offers a delightful selection of properties featuring wood-burning fireplaces. Imagine cozy evenings spent in your living room, surrounded by loved ones, as the crackling fire creates a warm ambiance. These homes, often characterized by their timeless charm and inviting interiors, provide the perfect backdrop for creating lasting memories. Whether you’re hosting a holiday gathering or enjoying a quiet night in, a wood-burning fireplace adds a touch of magic to any home.

In Metuchen, you’ll find not just a place to live, but a community where you can truly thrive. Discover the charming homes with wood-burning fireplaces that await you in this picturesque borough, and experience the warmth and comfort that Metuchen has to offer. Your dream home is just a visit away!

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$899,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2770148M MLS

SELLER SAID SELL SELL SELL! Welcome to this beautifully maintained sprawling ranch situated on an oversized lot in one of Metuchen's most sought-after neighborhoods. Offering an ideal blend of comfort, functionality, and major system upgrades, this home is designed to accommodate today's modern lifestyle. The main level features 3 generously sized bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, including a spacious primary suite complete with a private bath and direct access to the backyard, creating a peaceful retreat with an en-suite feel. The finished lower level significantly expands the living space with 2 additional finished rooms, a large recreation room, a full bathroom, and a kitchenette (without a stove), making it ideal for entertaining, guests, work-from-home space, hobbies, or flexible living arrangements. The beautifully designed laundry room is both stylish and highly functional. This home has been thoughtfully updated with a 95% efficient combo tankless heating and hot water system, updated electrical service, French drain system, and dual sump pumps, offering efficiency and peace of mind for years to come. Step outside to an expansive backyard with endless potential for entertaining and recreation. Enjoy the existing above-ground pool, hot tub, trampoline, and abundant green space with room to personalize your own outdoor oasis. Perfectly located just minutes from Metuchen's award-winning downtown, you'll enjoy boutique shopping, acclaimed restaurants, beautiful parks, NJ Transit train service to New York City, major highways, and local bus transportation. Combining spacious living, exceptional versatility, extensive mechanical upgrades, and one of Central New Jersey's most desirable locations, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly special home.

228 Norris Avenue, Metuchen NJ 08840, 1209 - Metuchen

$999,888

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2701146R MLS

Welcome to 560 Wakefield Drive, Metuchen, a beautifully maintained home offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Nestled in one of Metuchen's most desirable neighborhoods, this inviting residence features bright, sun-filled living spaces and a functional floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly, creating an ideal setting for gatherings, while the well-appointed kitchen offers ample cabinetry and workspace. Generously sized bedrooms provide comfort and flexibility. Additional highlights include abundant storage, thoughtfully maintained interiors, and inviting indoor and outdoor living spaces. Step outside to enjoy a private backyard, perfect for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Metuchen's vibrant restaurants, shops, parks, and the train station, this home also offers convenient access to major highways and everything the area has to offer. 560 Wakefield Drive presents a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the charm of Metuchen in a home that combines comfort, functionality, and an exceptional location. Schedule your private showing today!

560 Wakefield Drive, Metuchen NJ 08840, 1209 - Metuchen

$1,399,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2700227R MLS

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 20-year LaPorta-built 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home with an oversized 2-car garage, ideally situated in one of Metuchen's most desirable neighborhoods, Metuchen Estates. Just minutes from vibrant downtown Metuchen, shopping, dining, and major transportation, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and energy efficiency. Designed with both style and functionality in mind, the home features hardwood flooring throughoutno carpet anywhere. The main level boasts a bright, open floor plan with a spacious family room centered around a cozy wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm and inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen features premium stainless steel appliances, a center island, and flows seamlessly into a sunny morning room, perfect for casual dining. From there, step outside to a large deck overlooking the fenced backyard, offering an ideal setting for outdoor dining, relaxation, and gatherings. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, including a luxurious owner's suite and a princess suite, along with the convenience of a second-floor laundry room. A full basement provides abundant storage space and excellent potential for future finishing. Adding to the home's exceptional value are fully owned solar panels, providing significant long-term energy savings with no lease payments, and a 240-volt outlet in the oversized garage, making electric vehicle charging fast and convenient. The fenced backyard offers privacy and plenty of room to play or entertain, while the long driveway provides ample parking in addition to the attached oversized 2-car garage with access through a large mudroom. Combining an outstanding location, thoughtful layout, modern amenities, and energy-efficient upgrades, this exceptional home is truly one you won't want to miss.

23 Hickory Street, Metuchen NJ 08840, 1209 - Metuchen

$1,500,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2618126R MLS

Built by a builder for a builder, this exceptional custom Craftsman showcases superior craftsmanship and luxury finishes rarely found in Metuchen. The striking stone accent and exquisite architectural detailing introduce an interior thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and grand-scale entertaining. Rich wide-plank hardwood flooring, 9-foot ceilings, transom windows, crown molding, custom picture-frame molding, and extensive millwork create an atmosphere of timeless elegance from the moment you enter. Hydronic radiant heated floors span all three levels, while whole-house audio and entertainment systems The chef's kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, featuring an oversized center island, custom cabinetry, premium finishes, adjoining dining area, and a butler's pantry complete with a wet bar and beverage refrigerator. Barn doors open to the inviting family room with a custom wood-burning fireplace, built-in wet bar, and surround sound system. A spacious formal dining room provides the perfect setting for entertaining family and friends. The second floor features four generously sized bedrooms with 8-foot ceilings. The luxurious primary suite offers dual walk-in closets, a custom gas fireplace, and barn doors leading into a spa-inspired bath featuring dual vanities, heated bidet, and a voice-activated shower with body sprays, handheld shower, and natural pebble stone flooring. Three additional bedrooms offer generous closet space and exceptional comfort. The fully finished basement offers 9-foot ceilings, a beautifully appointed kitchenette with custom cabinetry, large pantry, dedicated IT room, exercise room, and expansive recreation area. The professionally designed backyard is an entertainer's dream with a custom pergola, built-in barbecue, sink, refrigerator, fire pit, and extensive custom paver patio. The attached two-car garage features a professionally epoxied floor, electric baseboard heat, overhead storage racks, and a Chamberlain myQ® smart garage system. An extraordinary custom residence offering exceptional craftsmanship, luxury finishes, and thoughtfully designed living spaces inside and out. A whole house generator offers peace of mind. And of course Metuchen offers, great schools, close to train, a great downtown area with plenty of shops and restaurants and close to most major highways.

1 Houston Street, Metuchen NJ 08840, 1209 - Metuchen

$849,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2617522R MLS

Wonderfully maintained 3-bedroom expanded Beacon Hill split set on an oversized corner lot, featuring numerous upgrades over the years, New exterior siding (2024),Roof (2021),including a whole-house generator(2013), kitchen (2016),primary Bath (2024), main bath (2012), new garage door, new basement ceiling and lighting (2024), and newer shed, great patio in yard with gas grill. Ideally located just minutes from vibrant downtown Metuchen, offering a wide array of restaurants and coffee shops, convenient access to the train station and Highly rated school system adds to the Metuchen demand. Metuchen has town pool, YMCA, sports complex, The Greenwayor become a member of Metuchen Country Club and Golf. great access to all major highways, local shopping malls and parks..photos will be up 6/19

77 Woodside Avenue, Metuchen NJ 08840, 1209 - Metuchen

$1,545,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2616451R MLS

Rare opportunity to own a custom home on a private three-quarter-acre cul-de-sac lot close to downtown Metuchen and direct trains to Manhattan. This beautifully maintained home is tucked toward the back of the quiet cul-de-sac in one of Metuchen's most desirable neighborhoods. Offering exceptional living space, thoughtful upgrades, and an ideal location, this home combines warmth, functionality, and convenience. The spacious eat-in kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring double ovens, double sinks, abundant cabinetry, and generous prep and gathering space that opens seamlessly to the surrounding living areas. The inviting great room features a powerful wood-burning stove capable of warming much of the home, while large Andersen and Pella replacement windows throughout the living spaces provide abundant natural light and views of the beautifully sized property. The screened in gazebo is perfect for outside dining and the lot offers outstanding potential for a future pool, recreation area, or even tennis/basketball space. The primary suite showcases cathedral ceilings and a charming Juliet balcony, creating a bright and airy retreat. Additional highlights include a large walk-up attic offering tremendous storage or expansion potential, underground irrigation system, and expansive basement areas ideal for hobbies, workshop space, fitness, recreation, or storage. Major recent improvements include a new roof (2025) and two newer AC zones replaced within the past two years, providing peace of mind for years to come. Perfectly located within the highly rated Metuchen School District and just a 10 minute wlk to downtown Metuchen, shopping, dining, Whole Foods, and the train station with direct NYC service in approximately 45 minutes. A rare opportunity to own a spacious and thoughtfully updated home in one of Central New Jersey's most sought-after communities.

4 Honey Court, Metuchen NJ 08840, 1209 - Metuchen

$795,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2661463M MLS

Welcome to this meticulously maintained and thoughtfully expanded Cape Cod, ideally located on a quiet dead-end street just a quarter mile from the Metuchen train station, downtown restaurants, and shops. Inside, the main level features hardwood floors throughout, a spacious living room filled with natural light, and a formal dining room perfect for entertaining. The custom chef's kitchen offers handcrafted wood cabinetry, an artisan tile backsplash, upgraded appliances, and generous cabinet and counter space for cooking and storage. A warm and inviting first-floor family room provides additional living space, while the finished basement offers excellent flexibility for recreation, a home office, gym, playroom or guests. A bright breezeway sunroom connects the home to the garage and opens to the backyard, creating a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor living. Outside, the property truly shines with a spectacular garden oasis lovingly cultivated to bloom continuously from spring through fall. This private backyard retreat offers color, beauty, and tranquility rarely found. An exceptional opportunity to enjoy space, charm, and convenience in one of Metuchen's most desirable locations.

25 Voorhees Place, Metuchen NJ 08840, 1209 - Metuchen

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