Closed$549,000
TLC ≈ $4,481/mo
3 2 1,299 sqft
55 Market Street, Edison, NJ 08817
103 S 1st Avenue, Highland Park, NJ 08904
$895,000
4 beds 3 baths 2,847 sqft Built 19107 days on marketClosed
About this home
Final and Best by Monday 5/25 12PM One-of-a-kind gorgeous Colonial filled with timeless character and exceptional craftsmanship. Meticulously maintained, this stunning 3 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath home showcases detailed hardwood floors throughout, beautiful built-ins, charming window seats, pocket doors, and a cozy gas fireplace. The spacious first floor offers an inviting family room, formal living room, formal dining room, pantry and a beautifully updated kitchen featuring a 36' 6-burner stove. A large game room, 1/2 bath and laundry/mud room with wet bar provide incredible flexibility and can easily be transformed into a Scullery or Kosher kitchen. A rare second staircase adds to the home's classic charm and functionality. The second floor includes an open office or study space. The primary bedroom suite features a cedar closet, private master bath and dressing room. The third floor serves as a tranquil retreat with a charming built-in window seat, sewing room, a generous walk-in storage room, and a bonus room. These rooms could potentially be used as additional bedrooms or office space. Step from the family room into a private, beautifully landscaped backyard complete with a patio with pavers - perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A detached 1 car garage completes this exceptional property. A truly special dream home offering warmth, elegance, and unique architectural details throughout - this is a must see!
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
$8,533/mo
- Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
- $8,335
- Utilities
- $617
- Transportation
- $129
- Other (entertainment)
- $143
Principal + interest$5,766
Property tax + insurance$2,233
PMI / 2nd mortgage$336
Heating + cooling$154
Internet + TV + phone$143
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Car insurance + maintenance$129
Budget$9,033/mo
Remaining after TLC$500/mo
Purchase price
$895,000
Down payment
$44,750 (5%)
Loan amount
$850,250
APR
7.19%
Quick facts
Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Colonial
Year built
1910
Lot size
0.1722 ac
Stories
2
Heating
Zoned, Baseboard Hotwater
Cooling
Central Air, Zoned
Water
Public
HOA
—
Annual tax
$15,774
MLS #
2615477R
County
Middlesex
At a glance
Air conditioning
Fireplace
Basement
Garage (1)
Dishwasher
Home features
Appliances
DishwasherDryerGas Range/OvenMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasherGas Water Heater
Interior
2nd Stairway to 2nd LevelCedar Closet(s)Wet BarKitchenLaundry RoomBath HalfLiving RoomDenDining RoomFamily Room3 BedroomsLibrary/OfficeBath FullBath MainOther Room(s)Storage
Exterior
Lawn SprinklersCurbsPatioSidewalkStorage ShedYard
Community
CurbsSidewalks
Parking
1 Car WidthGarageDetachedDrivewayOn Street
Patio & porch
Patio
Fireplace
Gas
Kitchen
Granite/Corian CountertopsBreakfast BarPantryEat-in Kitchen
Dining
Formal Dining Room
Master bedroom
Sitting AreaDressing RoomFull BathWalk-In Closet(s)
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple
Lot features
Near Shopping, Corner Lot, Wooded, Near Public Transit
Neighborhood — 08904
| Metric | This ZIP | County | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 13,821 | 8,832,837 | 299,088,112 |
| Population Change Since1990 | 5.00% | 14.00% | 20.00% |
| Population Density | 7,135 | 1,137 | — |
| Male | 6,759 | 4,307,827 | 147,432,321 |
| Female | 7,062 | 4,525,010 | 151,655,844 |
| Never Married | 3,459 | 1,965,811 | 63,775,926 |
| Married | 5,822 | 3,647,435 | 123,120,365 |
| Separated | 431 | 391,239 | 12,639,686 |
| Widowed | 613 | 515,172 | 15,467,586 |
| Divorced | 840 | 529,393 | 23,075,029 |
| Number Of House Hold | 5,681 | 3,167,345 | 111,826,380 |
| Average House Hold Size | 2.43 | 2.73 | 2.60 |
| Medial Age | 35.70 | 37.15 | 35.46 |
| Median House Hold Income | $65,051 | $63,392 | $48,276 |
| Average House Hold Income | $86,524 | $83,312 | $63,629 |
| P C I | $35,667 | $30,662 | $24,529 |
| M D I | $53,899 | $52,505 | $41,133 |
| A T H E | $63,672 | $61,369 | $50,898 |
| S T R | 7.00% | 7.00% | — |
| W C J | 86.06% | 81.02% | 77.74% |
(Zip) Code
8904
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Listing information last refreshed 5/20/2026. Provided courtesy of CENTURY 21 J.J. LAUFER via Central Jersey Multiple Listing System, INC. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.