Closed$799,900
TLC ≈ $6,254/mo
3 5 2,400 sqft
7 Lake Avenue, Helmetta, NJ 08828
44 Jonn Street, Helmetta, NJ 08828
$400,000
3 beds 1 baths 1,173 sqft Built 19072 days on marketActive
About this home
Opportunity awaits at 44 John Street in Helmetta! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a fantastic opportunity for buyers looking to add their own style and updates. Recent improvements include a newer composite front porch with vinyl railings, newer asphalt driveway, newer furnace and water heater (2021), and natural gas heat. The home also features attic storage, basement storage, a spacious backyard, and a large outbuilding/shed for additional storage or workspace. Enjoy the convenience of being just moments from Helmetta Lake Park and Lake Marguerite, offering access to scenic outdoor recreation and park amenities. Situated on a generous lot with plenty of outdoor space for entertaining, gardening, or future enhancements. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, and major commuting routes. Bring your vision and unlock the potential of this well-located property!
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
$3,927/mo
- Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
- $3,603
- Utilities
- $486
- Transportation
- $127
- Other (entertainment)
- $158
Principal + interest$2,577
Property tax + insurance$876
PMI / 2nd mortgage$150
Heating + cooling$81
Internet + TV + phone$158
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Car insurance + maintenance$127
Budget$5,000/mo
Remaining after TLC$1,073/mo
Purchase price
$400,000
Down payment
$20,000 (5%)
Loan amount
$380,000
APR
7.19%
Quick facts
Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Colonial
Year built
1907
Lot size
0.0992 ac
Stories
2
Heating
Baseboard Hotwater
Cooling
None
Water
Public
HOA
—
Annual tax
$5,643
MLS #
2617194R
County
Middlesex
At a glance
Basement
Home features
Appliances
Gas Range/OvenGas Water Heater
Interior
Living RoomBath FullDining Room3 BedroomsAttic
Exterior
Open Porch(es)SidewalkStorage ShedYard
Community
Sidewalks
Parking
2 Car WidthDrivewayOn SitePaved
Patio & porch
Porch
Kitchen
Eat-in Kitchen
Dining
Formal Dining Room
Flooring
Carpet, Vinyl-Linoleum, Wood
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Sole Proprietorship
Lot features
Interior Lot
Neighborhood — 08828
| Metric | This ZIP | County | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,736 | 8,832,837 | 299,088,112 |
| Population Change Since1990 | 76.00% | 14.00% | 20.00% |
| Population Density | 1,527 | 1,137 | — |
| Male | 866 | 4,307,827 | 147,432,321 |
| Female | 870 | 4,525,010 | 151,655,844 |
| Never Married | 337 | 1,965,811 | 63,775,926 |
| Married | 785 | 3,647,435 | 123,120,365 |
| Separated | 31 | 391,239 | 12,639,686 |
| Widowed | 57 | 515,172 | 15,467,586 |
| Divorced | 184 | 529,393 | 23,075,029 |
| Number Of House Hold | 716 | 3,167,345 | 111,826,380 |
| Average House Hold Size | 2.42 | 2.73 | 2.60 |
| Medial Age | 35.99 | 37.15 | 35.46 |
| Median House Hold Income | $68,616 | $63,392 | $48,276 |
| Average House Hold Income | $68,664 | $83,312 | $63,629 |
| P C I | $28,320 | $30,662 | $24,529 |
| M D I | $56,145 | $52,505 | $41,133 |
| A T H E | $54,381 | $61,369 | $50,898 |
| S T R | 7.00% | 7.00% | — |
| W C J | 73.63% | 81.02% | 77.74% |
(Zip) Code
8828
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Listing information last refreshed 6/10/2026. Provided courtesy of HALO REALTY via Central Jersey Multiple Listing System, INC. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.