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55 Ainsworth Avenue, East Brunswick, NJ 08816

$835,000

4 beds 4 baths 2,016 sqft Built 196822 days on marketActive

About this home

Welcome to this Beautifully Updated 4-bedroom, 3.5 bath colonial, set on a spacious half acre lot. This move in ready home features refinished hardwood floors, freshly painted with a bright open layout. The master suite offers a sitting area, full bath & large closet, along with 3 additional bedrooms, all baths have been updated. The kitchen offers granite/Corian countertops, breakfast bar with premium appliances, flowing into a formal dining room with recessed lighting. Fully finished basement provides additional flexible living space with recreation area bonus rooms, full bath and exterior access. Recent upgrades: new roof, central air with multiple cooling options, ceiling fans, recessed lighting and fire/security systems. Two car garage featuring epoxy flooring, new doors and dedicated port for EV charging station installation. Conveniently located near major highways commuter routes, shopping, dining, parks and top-rated schools. This home offers comfort space and accessibility in a prime East Brunswick location.

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
$7,777/mo

Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
$7,602
Principal + interest$5,379
Property tax + insurance$1,910
PMI / 2nd mortgage$313
Utilities
$564
Heating + cooling$145
Internet + TV + phone$158
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Transportation
$127
Car insurance + maintenance$127
Other (entertainment)
$158
$7,777/mo TLC
Budget$8,277/mo
Remaining after TLC$500/mo
Purchase price
$835,000
Down payment
$41,750 (5%)
Loan amount
$793,250
APR
7.19%

Quick facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Colonial, Two Story
Year built
1968
Lot size
Stories
2
Heating
Baseboard, Radiant, Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
Water
Public
HOA
Annual tax
$12,989
MLS #
2614332R
County
Middlesex

At a glance

Air conditioning
Fireplace
Basement
Garage (2)
Dishwasher

Home features

Appliances
DishwasherDryerGas Range/OvenMicrowaveRefrigeratorRangeWasherGas Water Heater
Interior
BlindsDry BarEntrance FoyerKitchenBath HalfLiving RoomDining RoomFamily RoomUtility Room1 Bedroom2 Bedrooms3 Bedrooms4 BedroomsAtticBath FullBath MainNoneDen/StudyAdditional BathAdditional BedroomOther Room(s)
Exterior
BarbecueOpen Porch(es)DeckPatioEnclosed Porch(es)SidewalkYard
Community
Sidewalks
Parking
2 Car WidthAsphaltGarageAttachedBuilt-In GarageOversizedDetachedGarage Door OpenerDrivewayOn SitePaved
Patio & porch
PorchDeckPatioEnclosed
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Kitchen
Granite/Corian CountertopsBreakfast BarKitchen IslandEat-in Kitchen
Dining
Formal Dining Room
Master bedroom
Dressing RoomFull BathWalk-In Closet(s)
Accessibility
Stall Shower
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wood
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple

Lot features

Near Shopping, Near Train, Dead - End Street, Wooded

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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