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56-A Essex Road, Monroe, NJ 08831

$547,900

3 beds 2 baths 1,266 sqft Built 19744 days on marketActive

About this home

Beautifully Updated & Ideally Located in Monroe Township! This move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and privacy. Enjoy a newer kitchen, roof and flooring (just 1 year old), new roof, along with fully renovated bathrooms that bring a fresh, modern feel throughout. The newly enclosed Florida room provides additional living spaceperfect for relaxing or entertaining year-round. The spacious layout features abundant closet space, while the 2-car garage offers extra storage. Step outside to your private, fenced-in patio backing to peaceful woodsan ideal setting for quiet mornings or evening unwinding. Conveniently located within a short distance to the clubhouse, this home offers both tranquility and accessibility to community amenities.

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
$4,847/mo

Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
$4,625
Principal + interest$3,530
Property tax + insurance$890
PMI / 2nd mortgage$205
Utilities
$442
Heating + cooling$89
Internet + TV + phone$158
Water + sewer + garbage$53
Transportation
$127
Car insurance + maintenance$127
Other (entertainment)
$158
$4,847/mo TLC
Budget$5,347/mo
Remaining after TLC$500/mo
Purchase price
$547,900
Down payment
$27,395 (5%)
Loan amount
$520,505
APR
7.19%

Quick facts

Type
Condo/TH
Style
Ranch
Year built
1974
Lot size
Stories
1
Heating
Baseboard Electric, Electric
Cooling
Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Water
Public
HOA
Annual tax
$4,186
MLS #
2614796R
County
Middlesex

At a glance

Air conditioning
Basement
Garage (2)
Dishwasher

Home features

Appliances
DishwasherDryerElectric Range/OvenMicrowaveRefrigeratorRangeWasherElectric Water Heater
Interior
BlindsShades-ExistingVaulted Ceiling(s)3 BedroomsKitchenLaundry RoomLiving RoomBath FullBath SecondStorageFlorida RoomNone
Exterior
PatioDoor(s)-Storm/ScreenFencing/Wall
Community
Billiard RoomClubhouseNurse 24 HoursCommunity RoomOutdoor PoolFitness CenterGatedGolf 9 HoleTennis Court(s)
Parking
2 Car WidthGarageBuilt-In GarageDetachedGarage Door OpenerDrivewayOn Street
Patio & porch
Patio
Pool
Outdoor Pool
Kitchen
Granite/Corian CountertopsNot Eat-in KitchenPantrySeparate Dining Area
Dining
Living Dining Combo
Master bedroom
1st FloorFull Bath
Accessibility
Stall Shower
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Condominium

Lot features

Abuts Conservation Area, Near Shopping, Wooded

Neighborhood — 08831

MetricThis ZIPCountyUSA
Population41,3788,832,837299,088,112
Population Change Since199039.00%14.00%20.00%
Population Density8471,137
Male19,4314,307,827147,432,321
Female21,9474,525,010151,655,844
Never Married5,5571,965,81163,775,926
Married21,6803,647,435123,120,365
Separated1,293391,23912,639,686
Widowed4,503515,17215,467,586
Divorced1,925529,39323,075,029
Number Of House Hold17,4823,167,345111,826,380
Average House Hold Size2.302.732.60
Medial Age47.0837.1535.46
Median House Hold Income$66,482$63,392$48,276
Average House Hold Income$85,196$83,312$63,629
P C I$36,960$30,662$24,529
M D I$54,931$52,505$41,133
A T H E$62,833$61,369$50,898
S T R7.00%7.00%
W C J76.25%81.02%77.74%
(Zip) Code
8831

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56-A Essex Road · Monroe — $547,900 · Certihomes