Closed$824,999
TLC ≈ $6,954/mo
3 3 1,958 sqft
62 Laura Avenue, Edison, NJ 08820
129 hampton Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840
$699,900
5 beds 3 baths 1,184 sqft Built 19500 days on marketActive
About this home
Ideal Metuchen location. Completely remodeled custom ranch with 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, Eat-in-kitchen, family room, and attic for extra storage. Second living space downstairs with second entrance offers 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, kitchen, dining room, laundry/utility room. Unattached 2 car garage. Conveniently located minutes from train station, shopping centers, and all major highways. Conveniently near Rutgers, JFK and RWJ Hospitals, Downtown Metuchen, Routes 1, 287, 440, Garden State Parkway, NJ Turnpike, renowned Greenway Trail, and most importantly NJ Transit Northeast Corridor train line and bus, shopping, dining and much more! Adjacent to nearby park. Fenced in backyard- perfect for dog owners. Nice quaint home in quiet unbeatable commuter location with blue ribbon school district. Move-in ready!
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
$6,676/mo
- Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
- $6,450
- Utilities
- $511
- Transportation
- $129
- Other (entertainment)
- $157
Principal + interest$4,509
Property tax + insurance$1,679
PMI / 2nd mortgage$262
Heating + cooling$94
Internet + TV + phone$157
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Car insurance + maintenance$129
Budget$7,176/mo
Remaining after TLC$500/mo
Purchase price
$699,900
Down payment
$34,995 (5%)
Loan amount
$664,905
APR
7.19%
Quick facts
Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Ranch
Year built
1950
Lot size
0.144 ac
Stories
1
Heating
Zoned, Baseboard, Baseboard Hotwater
Cooling
Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
Water
Public
HOA
—
Annual tax
$12,081
MLS #
2617231R
County
Middlesex
At a glance
Basement
Garage (2)
Dishwasher
Home features
Appliances
DishwasherDisposalDryerGas Range/OvenExhaust FanMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasherGas Water Heater
Interior
3 BedroomsKitchenLaundry RoomAtticBath FullBath SecondFamily Room2 BedroomsKitchen SecondDining RoomNone
Exterior
Storage Shed
Parking
2 Car WidthAsphaltGarageDetachedGarage Door Opener
Kitchen
2nd KitchenEat-in Kitchen
Dining
Living Dining Combo
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Vinyl-Linoleum, Wood
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple, See Remarks
Lot features
Near Shopping, Near Train, Level
Neighborhood — 08840
| Metric | This ZIP | County | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 12,505 | 8,832,837 | 299,088,112 |
| Population Change Since1990 | 8.00% | 14.00% | 20.00% |
| Population Density | 3,973 | 1,137 | — |
| Male | 6,148 | 4,307,827 | 147,432,321 |
| Female | 6,357 | 4,525,010 | 151,655,844 |
| Never Married | 2,409 | 1,965,811 | 63,775,926 |
| Married | 5,962 | 3,647,435 | 123,120,365 |
| Separated | 248 | 391,239 | 12,639,686 |
| Widowed | 685 | 515,172 | 15,467,586 |
| Divorced | 714 | 529,393 | 23,075,029 |
| Number Of House Hold | 4,638 | 3,167,345 | 111,826,380 |
| Average House Hold Size | 2.69 | 2.73 | 2.60 |
| Medial Age | 38.83 | 37.15 | 35.46 |
| Median House Hold Income | $91,148 | $63,392 | $48,276 |
| Average House Hold Income | $116,452 | $83,312 | $63,629 |
| P C I | $43,580 | $30,662 | $24,529 |
| M D I | $71,699 | $52,505 | $41,133 |
| A T H E | $78,902 | $61,369 | $50,898 |
| S T R | 7.00% | 7.00% | — |
| W C J | 78.69% | 81.02% | 77.74% |
(Zip) Code
8840
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Listing information last refreshed 6/9/2026. Provided courtesy of LEGACY REALTY GROUP via Central Jersey Multiple Listing System, INC. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.