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26 Sidney Avenue, Spotswood, NJ 08884

$475,000

3 beds 2 baths 1,320 sqft Built 196391 days on marketActive

About this home

26 Sidney Ave, Spotswood, NJ 08884 Welcome home to this charming and well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence located on a quiet street in Spotswood. With 1, 320 square feet of living space, a flexible floor plan, a partially finished basement, and an inviting backyard, this home offers a combination of comfort, functionality, storage, and convenient access to everything Central New Jersey has to offer. The main level features bright living spaces, a functional kitchen, three bedrooms, and a dedicated den/home office. The office includes a custom built-in butcher-block desk with generous workspace for multiple monitors, keyboards, and other equipmentideal for working from home, gaming, studying, or creative projects. Downstairs, the large partially finished basement adds valuable flexible space for a recreation area, home gym, workshop, hobby space, or additional storage. An oversized washer and dryer are also included. Step outside to a beautifully landscaped backyard with plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply relaxing. The large covered deck extends the home's living space outdoors and provides a great setting for summer barbecues, dining, and gatherings. Two storage sheds offer additional space for tools, lawn equipment, outdoor furniture, and seasonal items. Additional highlights include: Recently upgraded 200-amp electrical service Full bath with dual Jolie premium filtered shower heads Large partially finished basement Oversized washer and dryer Custom built-in butcher-block office desk Beautifully landscaped backyard Large covered deck for outdoor living and entertaining Two outdoor storage sheds Convenient access to parks, schools, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes Commuters will appreciate being approximately 15 minutes from the Old Bridge Park & Ride, with NJ Transit bus service to New York City's Port Authority. NJ Transit Route 138 also provides weekday commuter service through Spotswood. The newly renovated East Spotswood Park, reopened in May 2026, is just a short distance away and offers additional recreation opportunities for kids, teens, families, and pets. Route 18 is approximately two minutes away, providing convenient access to extensive shopping, dining, entertainment, and connections to major highways including the New Jersey Turnpike and Garden State Parkway. Route 9 is approximately seven minutes away, offering easy access toward Marlboro, Manalapan, Freehold, and destinations toward the Jersey Shore. Don't miss the opportunity to own a well-maintained Spotswood home offering flexible indoor space, an exceptional backyard and covered deck, ample storage, and convenient access to both local amenities and regional transportation.

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Your estimated payment
$3,789/mo

Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
$3,485
Principal + interest$2,154
Property tax + insurance$1,153
PMI / 2nd mortgage$178
Utilities
$502
Heating + cooling$89
Internet + TV + phone$158
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Transportation
$127
Car insurance + maintenance$127
Other (entertainment)
$158
$3,789/mo TLC
Budget$5,000/mo
Remaining after TLC$1,211/mo
Purchase price
$475,000
Down payment
$23,750 (5%)
Loan amount
$451,250
APR
4%

Quick facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Two Story
Year built
1963
Lot size
0.1033 ac
Stories
2
Heating
Baseboard, Radiant, Baseboard Hotwater, Central
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
Water
Public
HOA
—
Annual tax
$8,101
MLS #
2617616R
County
Middlesex

At a glance

Basement
Dishwasher

Home features

Appliances
DishwasherDryerGas Range/OvenMicrowaveRefrigeratorRangeWasherGas Water Heater
Interior
KitchenLibrary/OfficeLiving RoomDenFamily RoomFlorida Room2 BedroomsBath HalfStorageNone
Exterior
Open Porch(es)PatioEnclosed Porch(es)Storage Shed
Parking
1 Car Width3 Cars DeepAsphalt
Patio & porch
PorchPatioEnclosed
Kitchen
Eat-in Kitchen
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Wood, Laminate, Vinyl-Linoleum
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple

Lot features

Near Shopping, Interior Lot, Near Public Transit

Neighborhood — 08884

MetricThis ZIPCountyUSA
Population7,8948,832,837299,088,112
Population Change Since19903.00%14.00%20.00%
Population Density3,1561,137—
Male3,8284,307,827147,432,321
Female4,0664,525,010151,655,844
Never Married1,4441,965,81163,775,926
Married3,7253,647,435123,120,365
Separated166391,23912,639,686
Widowed625515,17215,467,586
Divorced464529,39323,075,029
Number Of House Hold3,0983,167,345111,826,380
Average House Hold Size2.542.732.60
Medial Age39.4737.1535.46
Median House Hold Income$61,994$63,392$48,276
Average House Hold Income$77,145$83,312$63,629
P C I$30,276$30,662$24,529
M D I$51,446$52,505$41,133
A T H E$58,915$61,369$50,898
S T R7.00%7.00%—
W C J74.78%81.02%77.74%
(Zip) Code
8884

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