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17 Edith Drive, Franklin Twsp, NJ 08873

$579,900

3 beds 3 baths 1,837 sqft Built 20046 days on marketActive

About this home

Welcome to this NorthEast facing Colonial style END unit townhome in the desirable Somerset Glen community. This beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers bright and spacious living with thoughtful upgrades throughout including an attached garage and private driveway.The welcoming entry foyer features dramatic double height ceilings that open to the second level. The main floor offers a well designed layout with a formal living room featuring a gas fireplace, a spacious dining room and a half bath. The renovated eat in kitchen showcases brand new shaker cabinetry with thick engineered wood, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances including an LG French door refrigerator, LG dishwasher, gas range, and stainless steel hood with carbon filters. Newer wide plank luxury vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting, modern light fixtures, and smart lighting features enhance the main living areas. Sliding doors lead to a private deck. Upstairs, the open landing overlooks the foyer below and leads to the spacious primary suite featuring a deep walk in closet and an updated en suite full bath with upgraded vanity and shower. Two additional well sized bedrooms and a full hallway bath complete the second level. The fully finished basement offers additional flexible living space with a large recreation room, full size laundry area, storage area and separate pantry. A commercial grade hot water heater (2022), LG charcoal washer and dryer(2022) are also included. Conveniently located near Jersey Avenue train station for NYC commuting, Route 27 bus service, the New Jersey Turnpike, Rutgers University, shopping, dining, and more. A true showstopper!

Affordability — calculate your monthly payment

Adjust your budget to see what's left after housing, utilities and transportation. Numbers below assume a 5% down, 30YrFixed at 7.19% APR.

Your estimated payment
$5,441/mo

Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
$5,185
Principal + interest$3,736
Property tax + insurance$1,232
PMI / 2nd mortgage$217
Utilities
$530
Heating + cooling$128
Internet + TV + phone$158
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Transportation
$129
Car insurance + maintenance$129
Other (entertainment)
$158
$5,441/mo TLC
Budget$5,941/mo
Remaining after TLC$500/mo
Purchase price
$579,900
Down payment
$28,995 (5%)
Loan amount
$550,905
APR
7.19%

Quick facts

Type
Townhouse, Condo/TH
Style
Townhouse, End Unit, Two Story
Year built
2004
Lot size
Stories
2
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Public
HOA
Annual tax
$7,666
MLS #
2612198R
County
Somerset

At a glance

Air conditioning
Fireplace
Basement
Garage (1)
Dishwasher

Home features

Appliances
DishwasherDryerGas Range/OvenRefrigeratorRangeWasherGas Water Heater
Interior
BlindsEntrance FoyerKitchenBath HalfLiving RoomDining Room3 BedroomsBath FullBath MainAttic
Exterior
BarbecueDeck
Parking
1 Car WidthAsphaltGarageAttachedBuilt-In GarageDetachedDrivewayOn StreetUnassigned
Patio & porch
Deck
Fireplace
Gas
Kitchen
Granite/Corian CountertopsEat-in Kitchen
Dining
Formal Dining Room
Master bedroom
Full BathWalk-In Closet(s)
Flooring
Carpet, See Remarks
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Condominium

Lot features

Near Shopping, Near Train, Near Public Transit

Neighborhood — 08873

MetricThis ZIPCountyUSA
Population39,9238,832,837299,088,112
Population Change Since199014.00%14.00%20.00%
Population Density1,2171,137
Male19,2524,307,827147,432,321
Female20,6714,525,010151,655,844
Never Married9,3891,965,81163,775,926
Married16,7163,647,435123,120,365
Separated1,619391,23912,639,686
Widowed2,239515,17215,467,586
Divorced2,415529,39323,075,029
Number Of House Hold14,8583,167,345111,826,380
Average House Hold Size2.622.732.60
Medial Age37.6137.1535.46
Median House Hold Income$77,737$63,392$48,276
Average House Hold Income$84,348$83,312$63,629
P C I$32,104$30,662$24,529
M D I$62,455$52,505$41,133
A T H E$62,776$61,369$50,898
S T R7.00%7.00%
W C J81.56%81.02%77.74%
(Zip) Code
8873

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17 Edith Drive · Franklin Twsp — $579,900 · Certihomes