Middlesex Homes with Cape Cod Style

Welcome to Middlesex County, New Jersey—a vibrant community that seamlessly blends suburban charm with urban convenience. Nestled in the heart of the Garden State, Middlesex County is known for its rich history, diverse neighborhoods, and a robust array of recreational opportunities. With its beautiful parks, well-maintained schools, and a plethora of shopping and dining options, it’s no wonder families are drawn to this welcoming area.

One of the most beloved architectural styles found in Middlesex County is the Cape Cod home. These charming residences, characterized by their steep roofs, symmetrical facades, and cozy interiors, evoke a sense of warmth and nostalgia. Originally inspired by the early colonial homes of New England, Cape Cod-style houses are perfect for those who appreciate traditional aesthetics blended with modern comforts.

In Middlesex County, you’ll find a variety of Cape Cod homes that cater to a range of lifestyles. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, these homes often feature inviting living spaces, spacious yards, and ample natural light. Many have been thoughtfully updated to include contemporary amenities while retaining their classic charm, making them ideal for both entertaining and everyday living.

Living in Middlesex County means you’re never far from vibrant community events, cultural experiences, and easy access to major highways and public transportation, connecting you to New York City and beyond. Discover the perfect Cape Cod home in this enchanting county and embrace a lifestyle that balances comfort, community, and convenience. Your dream home awaits in Middlesex County!

Newest Middlesex Homes with Cape Cod Style

$440,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4052805 MLS

212 Stephenson Ave, Middlesex Boro

$505,000

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4052801 MLS

12 Cornell St, Woodbridge Twp.

$529,900

4 Beds ⋅ 1.1 Baths ⋅ 4052769 MLS

Welcome to this spacious and well-maintained Cape Cod in the heart of Colonia! Situated on a generous corner lot, this classic home offers outstanding curb appeal with a timeless stone facade, vinyl siding, and a large fenced yard. A long asphalt driveway leads to an oversized detached two-car garage, providing abundant off-street parking. Inside you'll discover a home filled with warmth, character, and endless potential. The main level features a spacious living room ideal for entertaining, a large eat-in kitchen with plenty of cabinets and workspace, two convenient first-floor bedrooms, and a fullbathroom equipped with an accessible walk-in shower. And a room off of the kitchen provides additional flexible living space and serves as the perfect mudroom, sitting room, or home office -- as well as additional storage closets. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, lots of closet space, and room for future customization. Full unfinished basement (32x25) with walkout. Outside, enjoy the newly rebuilt rear deck overlooking the private fenced backyard. The expansive driveway and detached two-car garage offer exceptional storage, workshop space, and parking possibilities rarely found in homes of this style. While the home has been lovingly cared for over the years. Minutes from the GSP and the NJTpke. Enjoy nearby schools, shopping, parks, and a wonderful selection of local restaurants and everyday conveniences.

674 Cedar St, Woodbridge Twp.

$565,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2704535R MLS

Commuter Friendly & Move-In Ready 3-Bedroom Home with Big Ticket Updates. Welcome to this beautifully maintained must see worry free 3-bd, 2-bath property offering comfort, convenience, with many important updates, new roof, new windows, new gutters, new fencing, new bath, Bonus-new solar (owned not leased)enjoy the savings, storm doors, lighting, and updated A/C split systems, make this home an excellent choice for buyers looking for modern essentials without the worry of major immediate expenses. The home offers a comfortable layout with an abundance of closet space and storage. Large kitchen with LG appliances for entertaining and formal dining room with beautiful hardwood floors. Finished basement offers a side door, flex space, den, craft room, laundry and bath. Outside, enjoy the benefit of a new fully fence and well-maintained exterior with an above ground pool, deck, garage, and yard, creating a welcoming space for relaxing or entertaining. Located in a commuter-friendly area with convenient access to major roadways, public transportation, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, this home combines suburban comfort with an easy commute. Close proximity to ALL major Highways, Rt 1&9, 287, Turnpike, Parkway, Public transportation, Shopping, Dining, Schools, and more. This one a must-see! Showings begin 9/19

173 Liberty Street, Fords NJ 08863, 1228 - Fords

$565,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4052525 MLS

Welcome to this inviting one-family home in Perth Amboy! This well-appointed property offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, providing plenty of space and flexibility for comfortable living. The home features a finished basement and finished attic, offering valuable additional storage space. An oversized one-car garage with a convenient storage loft above provides additional parking, storage, and functionality. The spacious driveway can accommodate multiple vehicles, making parking convenient for homeowners and guests. Step outside and enjoy the fully fenced-in backyard, offering privacy and plenty of room for outdoor activities and entertaining. The backyard features an in-ground swimming pool and dedicated BBQ area. With generous indoor and outdoor living spaces, ample parking, a versatile garage, and fantastic outdoor amenities, this Perth Amboy home offers a wonderful combination of comfort, space, and functionality.

865 Birch St, Perth Amboy City

$539,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2704387R MLS

Great move in condition, nice landscaping and back yard, ample parking , new bathroom and kitchen recently updated . 3 large bedrooms . Cape Cod in one of the best locations in town

215 Johnson Avenue, Piscataway NJ 08854, 1217 - Piscataway

$549,998

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2703862R MLS

Welcome to the highly sought-after Rutgers Village neighborhood of New Brunswick, where move-in-ready living, exceptional versatility, and unbeatable convenience come together in one incredible opportunity! This beautifully updated Cape delivers a bright, inviting layout designed for the way you live today. The main level flows effortlessly from the living room into the kitchen and dining area, creating the perfect setting for entertaining or everyday living. Two first-floor bedrooms and a full bath offer tremendous flexibility for guests, a home office, or convenient one-level living. Upstairs, discover two oversized bedrooms and a second full bath, providing even more space to make your own. Step outside and the lifestyle continues with a spacious deck overlooking a fully fenced backyardperfect for summer gatherings, gardening, pets, or quiet evenings at home. Two storage sheds, including one added in 2024, plus a private driveway with generous parking add everyday convenience. With low taxes, natural gas, public utilities, Rutgers University, NJ Transit, major highways, shopping, dining, and everything New Brunswick has to offer just minutes away, this home delivers location without compromise. Move-in ready, exceptionally located, and packed with possibilitiesthis is one you need to experience in person!

63 Tunison Road, New Brunswick NJ 08901, 1213 - New Brunswick

$549,998

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4052496 MLS

Welcome to the highly sought-after Rutgers Village neighborhood of New Brunswick, where move-in-ready living, exceptional versatility, and unbeatable convenience come together in one incredible opportunity! This beautifully updated Cape delivers a bright, inviting layout designed for the way you live today. The main level flows effortlessly from the living room into the kitchen and dining area, creating the perfect setting for entertaining or everyday living. Two first-floor bedrooms and a full bath offer tremendous flexibility for guests, a home office, or convenient one-level living. Upstairs, discover two oversized bedrooms and a second full bath, providing even more space to make your own. Step outside and the lifestyle continues with a spacious deck overlooking a fully fenced backyard perfect for summer gatherings, gardening, pets, or quiet evenings at home. Two storage sheds, including one added in 2024, plus a private driveway with generous parking add everyday convenience. With low taxes, natural gas, public utilities, Rutgers University, NJ Transit, major highways, shopping, dining, and everything New Brunswick has to offer just minutes away, this home delivers location without compromise. Move-in ready, exceptionally located, and packed with possibilities this is one you need to experience in person!

63 Tunison Rd, New Brunswick City

$565,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2704442R MLS

865 Birch Street, Perth Amboy NJ 08861, 1216 - Perth Amboy

$499,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2704431R MLS

Welcome to this beautifully renovated and move-in ready home situated on a spacious corner lot in Piscataway. This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home has been thoughtfully updated throughout, offering a fresh, modern interior while maximizing every bit of living space. Step inside to a bright, freshly finished interior featuring new flooring, neutral paint, updated trim and a beautifully renovated kitchen with modern cabinetry, quartz-style countertops, subway tile backsplash and stainless steel appliances. The updated bathroom features a tiled shower and contemporary finishes. Additional living space includes a finished upper-level bonus room, ideal for a home office, recreation room, hobby space or additional flex space. The home also offers an unfinished basement providing plenty of storage. Major improvements include an updated electrical panel, a roof approximately six months old, and central heating and air conditioning. Outside, enjoy the front porch, rear deck, large yard and oversized driveway providing plenty of off-street parking. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, major highways, Rutgers University and area transportation. Nothing to do but unpack and make this beautifully updated home yours!

1 central Avenue, Piscataway NJ 08854, 1217 - Piscataway

$505,000

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2770513M MLS

Larger-than-most Cape Cod located in the desirable College Town section of Avenel. This home offers 4 bedrooms, with 2 on the main floor and 2 on the second level, providing flexible living options for today's needs. The floorplan flows seamlessly from the living room to the dining room and into the kitchen. The dining room features a gas fireplace, adding warmth and charm to any dining experience. Just a few blocks from the Avenel Train Station and the Avenel Performing Arts Center, this location offers exceptional convenience. Rt. 1 North/South is moments away, providing easy access to the NJ Turnpike, Garden State Parkway, and major commuting routes. Enjoy nearby municipal parks including Frank Pelzman Park and Eric LeGrand Park. Subject to seller's relocation. Showings begin 9/25/26.

12 Cornell Street, Avenel NJ 07001, 1226 - Avenel

$539,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4052292 MLS

Great move in condition, nice landscaping and back yard, ample parking , new bathroom and kitchen recently updated . 3 large bedrooms . Cape Cod in one of the best locations in town

215 Johnson Ave, Piscataway Twp.

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