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56 Berkshire Way, East Brunswick, NJ 08816

$949,000

4 beds 3 baths 2,352 sqft Built 199912 days on marketClosed

About this home

Exquisite North-facing custom Colonial in prestigious Country Woods. This sun-filled 4BR home showcases an expanded gourmet kitchen with premium stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and an oversized island. Dramatic 2-story family room with fireplace, elegant dining with custom millwork, and beautifully updated interiors throughout. Luxurious primary suite with walkin closet and spa-like bath. Fully finished walkout basement features a private theater, plus flexible office/gym space. Resort-style backyard with deck, paver patio, and built-in outdoor kitchen perfect for entertaining. Prime location near major highways, Rutgers, NYC transit, and top-rated East Brunswick schools.

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
$9,097/mo

Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
$8,953
Principal + interest$6,114
Property tax + insurance$2,440
HOA$43
PMI / 2nd mortgage$356
Utilities
$624
Heating + cooling$150
Internet + TV + phone$158
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Transportation
$127
Car insurance + maintenance$127
Other (entertainment)
$158
$9,097/mo TLC
Budget$9,597/mo
Remaining after TLC$500/mo
Purchase price
$949,000
Down payment
$47,450 (5%)
Loan amount
$901,550
APR
7.19%

Quick facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Colonial, Two Story
Year built
1999
Lot size
0.1639 ac
Stories
2
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Water
Public
HOA
$130 / Quarterly
Annual tax
$17,437
MLS #
2613497R
County
Middlesex

At a glance

Air conditioning
Fireplace
Basement
Garage (2)
Dishwasher

Home features

Appliances
DishwasherDryerGas Range/OvenExhaust FanMicrowaveRefrigeratorRangeWasherKitchen Exhaust Fan
Interior
BlindsSkylightEntrance FoyerKitchenLaundry RoomBath HalfLiving RoomDining RoomFamily Room4 BedroomsBath FullBath MainAttic
Exterior
BarbecueLawn SprinklersDeckPatioFencing/WallStorage ShedYard
Parking
2 Car WidthAsphaltGarageAttachedBuilt-In GarageDetachedGarage Door Opener
Patio & porch
DeckPatio
Fireplace
Gas
Kitchen
Granite/Corian CountertopsBreakfast BarKitchen Exhaust FanPantryEat-in KitchenSeparate Dining Area
Dining
Formal Dining Room
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple

Lot features

Near Shopping, See Remarks, Wooded, Near Public Transit

Neighborhood — 08816

MetricThis ZIPCountyUSA
Population51,1338,832,837299,088,112
Population Change Since199017.00%14.00%20.00%
Population Density2,4211,137
Male24,9694,307,827147,432,321
Female26,1644,525,010151,655,844
Never Married9,0001,965,81163,775,926
Married25,8003,647,435123,120,365
Separated1,198391,23912,639,686
Widowed2,344515,17215,467,586
Divorced2,204529,39323,075,029
Number Of House Hold17,8523,167,345111,826,380
Average House Hold Size2.852.732.60
Medial Age38.6637.1535.46
Median House Hold Income$86,786$63,392$48,276
Average House Hold Income$104,879$83,312$63,629
P C I$36,929$30,662$24,529
M D I$68,802$52,505$41,133
A T H E$72,998$61,369$50,898
S T R7.00%7.00%
W C J81.81%81.02%77.74%
(Zip) Code
8816

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56 Berkshire Way · East Brunswick — $949,000 · Certihomes