Dunellen Boro Homes under $800,000

Welcome to Dunellen Boro, a charming gem nestled in Middlesex County, New Jersey. Known for its small-town allure and vibrant community spirit, Dunellen offers residents a delightful blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its rich history, friendly neighborhoods, and an array of amenities, it’s no wonder that families and professionals alike are drawn to this picturesque borough.

Dunellen boasts a variety of homes under $800,000, making it an attractive option for first-time buyers and those looking to settle down in a welcoming community. Whether you’re seeking a cozy single-family home with a picket fence or a modern townhouse with contemporary finishes, Dunellen has something to suit every taste and budget. The real estate market here is diverse, offering charming vintage homes alongside newly constructed properties that cater to today’s lifestyle.

Residents of Dunellen enjoy easy access to a plethora of local parks, recreational facilities, and schools, all contributing to a family-friendly atmosphere. The borough is well-connected by public transportation, making it a breeze to commute to nearby cities like New Brunswick and Edison, as well as New York City.

Additionally, Dunellen’s vibrant downtown area is filled with unique shops, delightful eateries, and community events that foster a strong sense of belonging. With its affordable housing options and a welcoming community, Dunellen Boro is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come explore the possibilities and discover your dream home in this enchanting New Jersey borough!

Newest Dunellen Boro Homes under $800,000

$489,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1.1 Baths ⋅ 4062689 MLS

Charming Colonial with Classic Character and Spacious Backyard! This inviting 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Colonial offers a wonderful combination of timeless charm, generous living space, and a convenient location. From the moment you enter, you'll appreciate the beautiful original woodwork, stained-glass accent windows, and traditional staircase that add warmth and character throughout. The main level features a spacious, sun-filled living room, formal dining room, and eat-in kitchen offering ample cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and direct access to the rear deck. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms with hardwood flooring, a dedicated home office, and an updated full bath featuring marble-look tile and a modern vanity. A walk-up attic provides additional storage space, while the full unfinished basement offers a laundry area and plenty of room for storage. Outside, enjoy a spacious, fully fenced backyard with a large deck perfect for outdoor entertaining, along with a long driveway providing ample off-street parking and a 1-car detached garage. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, schools, and commuter routes, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfortable living with classic Colonial charm.

521 Dunellen Ave, Dunellen Boro

$625,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4060883 MLS

Welcome to your dream home in the heart of Dunellen! This spacious and beautifully maintained bi-level residence offers 5 generous bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, providing plenty of room for comfortable living, entertaining, or a growing household. The modern eat-in kitchen boasts stylish updates, sleek finishes, and ample cabinet space, making it the perfect gathering place. Enjoy summer fun in the backyard featuring an above-ground pool and plenty of outdoor space for relaxation and entertaining. Energy-conscious buyers will appreciate the leased solar panels, helping to enhance efficiency and reduce utility costs. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, dining, and major transportation routes, this move-in-ready home combines space, style, and value in one exceptional package. Don't miss the opportunity to make this versatile 5-bedroom home your own! Schedule your private tour today and discover all that this wonderful home has to offer!

417 Jefferson Ave, Dunellen Boro

$539,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4060713 MLS

Only 4 Years Old: End-Unit home that offers the privacy, endless amenities & stress-free living at a great price. This END-UNIT townhouse comes fully upgraded with open floor-plan, tons of windows facing lush green courtyard & beautiful private patio. Make your way in through the foyer on the main level of the home; it offers upgraded kitchen with over-sized island, tons of cabinet space, pantry, dining area, perfect amount of both indoor and outdoor entertainment space, additionally on this level there is a full bath, lot of storage space, attached car garage with additional private park space on the driveway (more guest parking available). Make your way up to the second floor into the hallway and notice a spacious Master Bedroom with Ensuite bath that has double sink vanities, soaking tub, shower, a large closet, 2nd bedroom, an additional full bath along with laundry are all on this level. This townhouse is located in a beautiful town of Dunellen that has so much to offer; tons of restaurants, coffee shops, parks, just steps away from Dunellen Train station and NJ bus options for ease of commute to NYC. This community provides endless amenities like; A clubhouse, pool, gym & gorgeous green landscaping throughout. Perfect starter home for the 1st time home buyers & a great investment option for those looking for a home with good rent potential. 30 Year Tax Abatement through PILOT program and has all builder warranties in place. Enjoy a stress free living at it's best.

86 Depot Way, Dunellen Boro

$499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1.1 Baths ⋅ 4060184 MLS

This beautiful home offers timeless charm and plenty of space! The main level boasts solid oak floors and molding, an eat-in kitchen with pantry, a formal dining room with built-in bay window seating, a sunny living room, and a convenient powder room. The second floor features three spacious bedrooms and a full bath, while the finished attic provides great potential for a fourth bedroom or home office. Outside you'll enjoy a welcoming wrap-around front porch, a two-tiered back deck, and a large detached garage with a dedicated workshop. The home is convenient to vibrant downtown Dunellen, just steps from the train station, playgrounds, athletic fields, shopping, and dining.

121 S Washington Ave, Dunellen Boro

$599,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4059234 MLS

COMMUTERS DREAM: A FEW MINUTE DRIVE OR WALK TO THE TRAIN STATION! Welcome home to this inviting expanded Cape in Dunellen, offering flexible living space.This home boasts oak hardwood floors PLUS the same hardwood under carpet. Stunning backyard! Natural light fills the home, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. The eat-in kitchen features solid wood KraftMaid cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a floor-to-ceiling pantry. Step outside onto the spacious deck overlooking the backyard, perfect for entertaining, outdoor dining, or relaxing. sellers are including the storage shed no known issues (AS IS ) The first floor offers five well-appointed rooms, including a family room and office that can be converted back into bedrooms. A full bathroom with a five-foot shower adds convenience and makes first-floor living a great option. Upstairs, you'll find three more spacious bedrooms, all with double closets, plus an additional closet in the primary bedroom. The second full bathroom features double sinks, a separate shower, plus a bathtub. A second-floor laundry room with a pull-down ironing station and ample cabinet storage adds convenience. With the potential for up to five bedrooms, multiple living areas, two-zone heating, and central air, this home offers flexibility for first floor living or a home office. Conveniently located near major routes, shopping, dining, and so much more.

114 3Rd St, Dunellen Boro

$519,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 4058651 MLS

Welcome Home to this Charming Colonial Home: The journey begins on the enclosed front porch a versatile, sun-soaked space perfect for morning coffee or a quiet afternoon read, no matter the season, Inside, the home feels warm and inviting, featuring three bedrooms plus 2 1/2 bathrooms, Under the carpet is original hardwood floors are waiting just beneath the surface, ready to be polished and showcased. The layout is practical and spacious, complemented by a full basement that includes a finished area ideal for a office, hobby room, or organized storage. The backyard is a true destination of its own. Imagine hosting summer gatherings on the expansive two-tier deck or taking a dip in the above-ground pool, which features a brand-new liner. The outdoor experience is elevated by a built-in bar attached to the detached garage, creating the perfect atmosphere for weekend entertaining. The garage itself offers plenty of room for a vehicle, with the added bonus of loft storage above. Situated with easy access to major highways and a variety of local shopping and dining options, this home offers the perfect balance of a private retreat and everyday convenience.

432 1St St, Dunellen Boro

$640,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4055584 MLS

Beautiful 3 Bedroom home with primary bedroom on first floor, Kitchen has stainless appliances with granite counter tops.Finished basement with bonus room and Full bath. Close to public transportation and parks

118 3Rd St, Dunellen Boro

$514,750

3 Beds ⋅ 1.1 Baths ⋅ 4053562 MLS

Welcome Home, charming, move-in ready 3 bed 1.5 bath colonial built with character in 1928, has recently updated and remodeled. A commuter's dream, conveniently located near Dunellen's NJ Transit train station, local buses, near major highways providing access toward Newark and New York City, and only few minutes to Liberty (EWR) Airport. Your home offers three finished floors, flexible living space, a large backyard. Hardwood floors, abundant natural light, & classic details create a warm feel throughout. You can sit on your covered front porch & admire the beautiful tree lined neighborhood, or the open rear deck overlooking the fenced yard. The main level features a comfortable living room, formal dining room, and an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and sunroom / den which can be used as an office and playroom, creating great options for working from home, recreation, hobbies, or additional living space. Generously sized bedrooms with great closet space. Finished attic is great bonus space with many possible uses. You'll love the beautiful woodwork throughout. The basement provides laundry, utility, and storage space. If commuting is not your need, this location is only a few blocks from schools, parks and hometown small boutique shopping. Don't feel like cooking in your updated kitchen well you have 100's of choices of nearby restaurants. This home has it all and is not to be missed! The owner is anxious and you can be in your new home for the Holidays!!

429 2Nd St, Dunellen Boro

$582,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4051822 MLS

Welcome to The Crossings at Dunellen, a vibrant newer townhome community offering modern design, convenient amenities, and an excellent location. This 3-bedroom, 3-bath home also offers the significant financial benefit of a tax abatement through the PILOT program, adding even more value to this newer-construction opportunity. The main level features a welcoming foyer with a generous coat closet and a bright, open-concept layout designed for comfortable everyday living. The modern kitchen offers sleek cabinetry, granite countertops, a center island, and breakfast bar, opening seamlessly to the spacious living and dining area. A bedroom and full bath on this level provide excellent flexibility for guests, or a home office, along with convenient garage access. Upstairs, the primary suite features a Walk-in-Closet and private en-suite bath. A 3rd spacious bedroom, an additional full bath, and a conveniently located laundry room complete the second level. Residents enjoy community amenities including a clubhouse, fitness center, yoga studio, BBQ area, and outdoor pool. Ideally located just a few blocks from the Dunellen NJ Transit station and bus service for an easy NYC commute, with Columbia Park, shopping, dining, Route 22, and I-287 nearby. A great combination of newer construction, open-concept living, tax savings, convenience, and connectivity.

82 Depot Way, Dunellen Boro

$495,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4050188 MLS

Welcome to 610 Front Street in Dunellen, a charming 3-bedroom home offering three finished levels, flexible living space, and a large backyard. Hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and classic architectural details create a warm feel throughout. The main level features a comfortable living room, formal dining room, and an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, generous cabinetry, distinctive wood ceiling detail, and an adjoining pantry. Upstairs are three bedrooms, including a spacious primary bedroom with a walk-in closet, along with the full bath. The finished third floor provides two additional versatile spaces currently used as an office and playroom, creating great options for working from home, recreation, hobbies, or additional living space. The basement provides laundry, utility, and substantial storage space. Outside, enjoy a covered front porch, expansive rear deck, fenced backyard, storage shed, mature shade trees, and driveway parking. New furnace and AC, freshly painted and covered by a 1 year AHS warranty for peace of mind making it truly to move in ready! Conveniently located near Dunellen's NJ Transit Raritan Valley Line train station and local bus transportation, providing access toward Newark and New York City. With its flexible floor plan, multiple finished levels, generous outdoor space, and access to transportation, 610 Front Street offers an excellent combination of space, functionality, and convenience.

610 Front St, Dunellen Boro

$685,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 4039335 MLS

Rare Find! Timeless Character Meets Modern Comfort! Welcome to this beautifully updated Sears-Roebuck Modern Home, situated on an oversized 100' x 150' double-width lot on one of Dunellen's most picturesque streets. This move-in-ready home perfectly blends the timeless charm of Arts & Crafts architecture with today's modern updates. Original detailsincluding the inviting front porch, beamed ceilings, stained-glass window, and period lightingare beautifully complemented by new siding, replacement windows, fresh interior paint, and a renovated kitchen featuring new cabinetry, countertops, and appliances. Offering 5 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a powder room, this home provides spacious living areas ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The basement includes a laundry area and multiple storage rooms for added convenience. Enjoy the expansive backyard with endless possibilities for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing outdoors. Ideally located just minutes from NJ Transit, parks, shopping, restaurants, and major highways, this exceptional home offers the perfect balance of historic charm, modern comfort, and commuter convenience. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own one of Dunellen's most distinctive homes!

341 Mountainview Ter, Dunellen Boro

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