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126 Wainwright Drive, Old Bridge, NJ 08857

$789,900

3 beds 3 baths 1,833 sqft Built 199214 days on marketClosed

About this home

This is the home you've been waiting for all winter. Nestled in the highly sought-after Cedar Ridge community of Old Bridge, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Step inside to find gleaming hardwood floors throughout the entire first level, setting the tone for the warm and inviting layout. The updated eat-in kitchen is designed to impress, featuring quartz countertops, a modern backsplash, recessed lighting, and a full suite of appliances just two years young. A double pantry enhances the already spacious and thoughtfully designed layout, making everyday living and entertaining a breeze. The heart of the home is the welcoming family room, complete with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, custom built-in cabinetry, and a sleek quartz topperfect for relaxing or gathering with guests. Upstairs, the primary bill payer' suite offers a true private retreat with a fully updated en-suite bathroom, including dual sinks, a soaking tub, and a separate shower with frameless glass doors. The hallway bathroom has also been tastefully renovated, ensuring a move-in ready experience throughout. The fully finished basement expands your living space even further, offering a dedicated gym area and six storage closetsproviding exceptional versatility and no shortage of storage. Step outside to your own private oasis. The fully fenced backyard backs to a peaceful common area and is lined with privacy trees, creating a serene setting. The heated in-ground pool takes center stage, allowing for extended enjoyment from early spring through crisp fall eveningsperfect for entertaining or unwinding in your own resort-like escape. Additional highlights include a whole house generator for added peace of mind. Ideally located for commuters, this home offers easy access to the Garden State Parkway and Route 9, with convenient options for bus or train service into NYC. A rare opportunity to own a truly turnkey home in an unbeatable locationthis one is not to be missed.

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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
$7,203/mo

Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
$6,999
Principal + interest$5,089
Property tax + insurance$1,614
PMI / 2nd mortgage$296
Utilities
$535
Heating + cooling$113
Internet + TV + phone$143
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Transportation
$136
Car insurance + maintenance$136
Other (entertainment)
$143
$7,203/mo TLC
Budget$7,703/mo
Remaining after TLC$500/mo
Purchase price
$789,900
Down payment
$39,495 (5%)
Loan amount
$750,405
APR
7.19%

Quick facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Colonial, Two Story
Year built
1992
Lot size
0.1263 ac
Stories
2
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Water
Public
HOA
Annual tax
$10,002
MLS #
2613730R
County
Middlesex

At a glance

Air conditioning
Fireplace
Basement
Garage (2)
Dishwasher

Home features

Appliances
DishwasherDryerGas Range/OvenMicrowaveRefrigeratorRangeWasherGas Water Heater
Interior
BlindsVaulted Ceiling(s)Entrance FoyerKitchenBath HalfLiving RoomDining RoomFamily Room3 BedroomsBath FullBath MainAttic
Exterior
CurbsPatioFencing/WallStorage ShedYardInsulated Pane Windows
Community
Jog/Bike PathCurbs
Parking
2 Car WidthAsphaltGarageBuilt-In GarageDriveway
Patio & porch
Patio
Pool
In Ground
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Kitchen
Granite/Corian CountertopsBreakfast BarEat-in Kitchen
Dining
Formal Dining Room
Master bedroom
Full BathWalk-In Closet(s)
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple

Lot features

Level

Neighborhood — 08857

MetricThis ZIPCountyUSA
Population41,6438,832,837299,088,112
Population Change Since199020.00%14.00%20.00%
Population Density1,7441,137
Male20,5204,307,827147,432,321
Female21,1234,525,010151,655,844
Never Married8,0011,965,81163,775,926
Married19,2653,647,435123,120,365
Separated1,077391,23912,639,686
Widowed1,955515,17215,467,586
Divorced2,331529,39323,075,029
Number Of House Hold14,6963,167,345111,826,380
Average House Hold Size2.812.732.60
Medial Age35.5337.1535.46
Median House Hold Income$75,875$63,392$48,276
Average House Hold Income$84,581$83,312$63,629
P C I$29,943$30,662$24,529
M D I$61,063$52,505$41,133
A T H E$62,830$61,369$50,898
S T R7.00%7.00%
W C J81.05%81.02%77.74%
(Zip) Code
8857

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