1209 - Metuchen Homes with Near Shopping Lot description

Welcome to Metuchen, New Jersey – a charming borough that beautifully blends suburban tranquility with urban convenience. Nestled in Middlesex County, Metuchen boasts a rich history, vibrant community spirit, and an array of amenities that make it a delightful place to call home.

Metuchen is renowned for its picturesque tree-lined streets, historic architecture, and a welcoming atmosphere. Known as the “Brainy Borough,” this town is celebrated for its excellent school system and active community engagement, making it an ideal spot for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. The borough's central location provides easy access to major highways and public transportation, allowing residents to enjoy the best of both worlds – a peaceful suburban lifestyle with the hustle and bustle of nearby cities like New Brunswick and Edison just a short commute away.

For those who love convenience, homes in Metuchen are often situated near vibrant shopping districts. Residents can explore a variety of local boutiques, cafes, and restaurants that give the area its unique character. The proximity to shopping lots means you can enjoy a leisurely stroll to pick up groceries or indulge in some retail therapy without the hassle of long drives or traffic.

Whether you’re searching for a cozy single-family home, a charming townhouse, or a spacious condominium, Metuchen offers a diverse range of properties to suit your lifestyle. With its rich community culture, excellent amenities, and convenient access to shopping, Metuchen is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover your new home in this delightful borough today!

Newest 1209 - Metuchen Homes with Near Shopping Lot description

$1,299,979

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2701704R MLS

This architecturally distinctive brick-front 3,704 sq ft home offers four beds, 3.5 baths, dramatic living spaces, and a flexible multilevel layout. Oversized arched windows, manicured landscaping, a paver walkway, and a built-in two-car garage. A soaring two-story entry foyer makes a memorable first impression with decorative glass, tiled flooring, and contemporary glass-and-wood railings. The open design continues into an expansive, light-filled living space featuring hardwood floors, recessed lighting, statement fixtures, and an exceptional collection of arched and oversized windows. The spacious kitchen is designed for gathering, with abundant wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, a built-in wall oven and microwave, wine storage, a dedicated workspace, and a large center island with cooktop and seating. Open to the dining and family-room areas. while overlooking the dramatic space below. The lower level is a remarkable two-story great room with tall windows, abundant natural light, direct backyard access, and room for multiple seating, play, and entertaining areas. An adjoining recreation and game area provides even more usable living space. A separate office and full bath offer excellent flexibility for overnight guests, working from home, or a potential fifth-bedroom. Hydronic radiant-floor heating adds comfort throughout much of this level. Roof-5 yrs, 2 zone for upper levels CAC/Heat-5 yrs/7 yrs, Tankless H20 heater-2 yrs, under-sink water filtration system. This exceptional home combines dramatic architecture, abundant natural light and is located only a few short blocks from downtown and train to NYC.

12 Homer Place, Metuchen NJ 08840, 1209 - Metuchen

$669,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2701791R MLS

Exceptional opportunity in the heart of Metuchen! This beautifully remodeled custom ranch is move-in ready and located in one of the town's most desirable neighborhoods. The main level offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, an eat-in kitchen, family room, and attic storage. The fully finished lower level with private entrance features 2 additional bedrooms, a full bath, kitchen, dining area, and laundryideal for extended living, guests, or rental income. Set on a desirable lot with a detached 2-car garage and fenced backyard, this home offers peaceful suburban living just minutes from Downtown Metuchen, NJ Transit, major highways, shopping, dining, Rutgers University, and top medical centers. Located in a prestigious Blue Ribbon School District, this property also offers outstanding long-term value and investment potential. Schedule your private tour today!

129 hampton Street, Metuchen NJ 08840, 1209 - Metuchen

$1,899,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2701364R MLS

Experience the rare opportunity to build your dream home with renowned LaPorta Builders, where exceptional craftsmanship, timeless design, and luxury finishes come together on an expansive 74' x 150' homesite in one of Metuchen's most desirable neighborhoods. This stunning new construction offers approximately 4,078 square feet with 5 bedrooms, 4 full baths, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan for today's lifestyle. A side-entry garage enhances the home's curb appeal, while a premium Therma-Tru entry welcomes you into a light-filled interior featuring Andersen windows, rich hardwood flooring, and an open-concept layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Highlights include a coveted first-floor guest suite, expansive great room, custom mudroom/drop zone, and spacious second-floor laundry. The chef's kitchen showcases quartz countertops, an oversized center island, Shaker cabinetry, and a premium GE Caf stainless steel appliance package. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath and generous WICs, while designer tile elevates every bathroom. Just minutes from Edgar Middle School, downtown Metuchen, shopping, dining, parks, and the Metuchen train station with direct service to New York Penn Station. Best of all, construction has not yet begun, giving buyers the rare opportunity to personalize finishes and create a truly custom home.

41 Brunswick Avenue, Metuchen NJ 08840, 1209 - Metuchen

$7,000

2700850R MLS

GREAT opportunity to open the restaurant of your dreams in the thriving town of Metuchen. Metuchen has been selected for many awards. It gained national recognition earning a spot on Money magazines 50 Best Places to live in the U.S. It is the home of many national franchises and many mom and pop shops. (Starbucks, Chipotle, Jersey Mikes, Whole Foods,Plus many others. It has gained wide recognition for its historic charm and wide selection of dining choices. Come check out this highly visible corner location at the intersection of Central and Durham Aves, and join the many thriving businesses located in Metuchen. Property has basement for extra storage.

136-140 DURHAM Avenue, Metuchen NJ 08840, 1209 - Metuchen

$750,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2770031M MLS

THIS ONE SPARKLES! IMMACULATE AND SPACIOUS BILEVEL - CORNER LOT ON CUL-DE-SAC! WONDERFUL DESIRABLE METUCHEN! FEATURES 4 BEDROOMS, 2 FULL AND ONE HALF BATHS, NEWER KITCHEN!, NEWER ROOF WITH SOLAR PANELS! BEAUTIFULLY LANDSCAPED LOT! SPACOUS LIVING ROOOM, FORMAL DINING ROOM -PERFECT FOR ENTERTAINING!! AMAZING FAMILY ROOM IS QUITE LARGE AND FILLED WITH NATURAL SUNLIGHT! WONDERFUL HOME, LOVINGLY CARED FOR! CONVENINENTLY LOCATED TO ALL MAJOR ROADS, SHOPPING AND EXCELLENT SCHOOLS!

8 Windy Hill Road, Metuchen NJ 08840, 1209 - Metuchen

$650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2700365R MLS

Welcome home to 16 Irongate, a rare opportunity in one of Metuchen's most sought-after communities to create something truly your own. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers great bones and an easy, livable layout ready for your personal touch. The home is ready for updates, offering the opportunity to design a space that reflects your style from the inside out. Off the foyer, a kitchen with breakfast nook sits across from a front living room or home office. In the rear, a generously sized family room with sliding doors opens to a private patio and gated yard, complete with a shed; an ideal backdrop for quiet mornings, summer evenings, and everyday living. Upstairs, three spacious bedrooms include a primary suite with a private bath and walk-in closet. A laundry area is conveniently positioned on this level. A partially finished basement provides flexible bonus space, including a darkroom area, plus additional storage. Set within the Irongate community, this location offers both a neighborhood feel and everyday convenience; just a short distance to the Metuchen NJ Transit train station for a direct NYC commute, as well as Oakland Park and Roosevelt Park, home to ice skating and the beloved Plays-in-the-Park summer theater series. Enjoy easy access to Metuchen's award-winning downtown, recognized with the Great American Main Street Award, known for its vibrant dining, shops, inclusive events, and strong sense of community.

16 irongate Street, Metuchen NJ 08840, 1209 - Metuchen

$719,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2700373R MLS

You will love the floor plan in this beautiful Tudor Style home. Huge, 13'x11.4', Entry foyer; first level family room; 3 Bedrooms & 2 Full Baths; large fenced in backyard with newer patio & storage shed. Other newer items include; the roof, heating & air conditioning systems, windows, doors, & exterior siding. Great Metuchen Schools. Short distants to Metuchen Train Station, Shopping, & excellent eating establishments.

6 Weston Street, Metuchen NJ 08840, 1209 - Metuchen

$599,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2700312R MLS

Welcome to this beautiful corner-unit townhome featuring a spacious side yard and a thoughtfully updated interior. The modern kitchen boasts stylish finishes and ample storage. Beautiful hardwood flooring flows throughout the home. Enjoy the additional living space offered by the fully finished basement, perfect for a recreation room, home office or gym. The attic provides abundant additional storage. Ideally located just minutes from the vibrant downtown, shopping, restaurants, highly rated schools, and the train station. This home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience and lifestyle. Move-in ready and designed for today's living, this exceptional home is one you won't want to miss!

2 Mulberry Lane, Metuchen NJ 08840, 1209 - Metuchen

$999,999

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2662440M MLS

Built in 2023 this stunning home has so much to offer. Nearly every major component has been replaced, including the plumbing, electrical, windows, doors, siding, flooring, cabinetry, landscaping, and even the sewer liner. Inside, you'll find approximately 2,400 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, Hardwood floors flow seamlessly throughout the main living areas, leading to a bright, open kitchen designed for the chef. Stone countertops, upgraded cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, abundant storage, and generous prep space make it as functional as it is beautiful. The formal dining room is perfect for holidays and entertaining, while the spacious living room offers plenty of room to relax. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat with a spa-inspired ensuite bath. Every bedroom offers generous closet space, and the full basement provides endless possibilities for a recreation room, office, or additional storage. One of the home's standout features is the finished third floor, complete with its own heating and air conditioning system and a full bathroom, creating an ideal private suite. Additional upgrades include a tankless water heater, LED lighting, under-cabinet lighting, and a detached one-car garage. The location completes the package. About one mile from downtown Metuchen's award-winning restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, and the train station, you'll enjoy easy access to everything that makes Metuchen one of New Jersey's most sought-after communities.

119 Harvard Avenue, Metuchen NJ 08840, 1209 - Metuchen

$530,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2617488R MLS

Centrally Located 2 bed 2 bath Metuchen 1/2 duplex. This remodeled home offers the best of everything from refinished, gleaming hardwood floors, remodeled KIT w/ custom ceramic floor, 2 updated baths and a finished basement. Deck overlooks fenced back yard. Updates include: dishwasher, tank-less water heater, HVAC, Roof, Bathroom, Siding, Refinished wood floors & paint. Close to major highways, Malls, Downtown Metuchen, NJT Bus and Train station

39 Amboy Avenue, Metuchen NJ 08840, 1209 - Metuchen

$1,050,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2618391R MLS

Welcome to 25 Irving Avenue in the heart of Metuchen! This beautifully updated split-level home offers approximately 2,010 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space on an exceptional oversized 138' x 100' lot. Featuring four spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this home seamlessly combines comfort, style, and functionality. The bright, updated kitchen flows effortlessly into the home's inviting living areas, while the stunning family room addition, completed in 2016, showcases soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light through Andersen windows, and creates the perfect space for everyday living and entertaining. The home has been freshly painted, and the lower-level den features a brand-new tile floor. The main bathroom was tastefully renovated in 2020. Additional improvements include new siding and exterior doors, both installed in 2016, providing outstanding curb appeal and peace of mind. Step outside to your own private backyard retreat. The professionally landscaped, fully fenced yard is highlighted by an incredible in-ground pool with an 8-foot deep end, a spacious paver patio ideal for outdoor entertaining, and a large storage shed. Pool heater and pump approx 4 yrs. pool liner 10 yrs. Whether hosting summer gatherings or enjoying a quiet evening outdoors, this backyard is designed to impress. Additional features include a dedicated home office, mudroom, attached one-car garage with automatic opener, attic storage, and extensive crawl space storage accessible from both the interior and exterior of the home. Ideally located just minutes from Metuchen's award-winning downtown, you'll enjoy convenient access to boutique shopping, outstanding restaurants, parks, NJ Transit train service, major highways, and local bus transportation. This exceptional home offers the perfect combination of location, updates, and outdoor living. Don't miss your opportunity to make 25 Irving Avenue your next home! Seller offering buyer a one-year Cinch Preferred Warranty at closing for added piece of mind. ***All Best and Final offers due Thursday, July 16 by 3:00 p.m.***

25 Irving Avenue, 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

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