Closed$467,000
About this home
Welcome to 148 Woodland Road! This charming 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home is nestled in Piscataway's sought-after Lake Nelson community. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, downsizing, or looking for your next investment opportunity, this home offers incredible value in an unbeatable location. Just one block from Lake Nelson, you'll enjoy easy access to scenic water views and outdoor recreation, and close enough that you can practically throw a rock from the front porch into the lake. Right next door, you'll find a neighborhood park featuring swings, basketball courts, tennis courts, and a roller hockey rink, making this an ideal setting for just about anyone who's into fun activities. Inside, the home is practically move-in ready while still offering plenty of opportunity to personalize and renovate over time. The spacious backyard backs to a wooded lot, providing additional privacy and a great space for entertaining, barbecues, or simply relaxing with friends and neighbors. Conveniently located near Rutgers University, Route 287, the Turnpike, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, this home combines comfort, convenience, and long-term potential. Private 1 car width driveway. Property is being sold AS-IS.
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- Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
- $4,258
- Utilities
- $579
- Transportation
- $129
- Other (entertainment)
- $157
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See Remarks, Wooded
Neighborhood — 08854
| Metric | This ZIP | County | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 54,512 | 8,832,837 | 299,088,112 |
| Population Change Since1990 | 9.00% | 14.00% | 20.00% |
| Population Density | 2,854 | 1,137 | — |
| Male | 27,276 | 4,307,827 | 147,432,321 |
| Female | 27,236 | 4,525,010 | 151,655,844 |
| Never Married | 13,530 | 1,965,811 | 63,775,926 |
| Married | 23,487 | 3,647,435 | 123,120,365 |
| Separated | 2,901 | 391,239 | 12,639,686 |
| Widowed | 1,843 | 515,172 | 15,467,586 |
| Divorced | 2,599 | 529,393 | 23,075,029 |
| Number Of House Hold | 17,718 | 3,167,345 | 111,826,380 |
| Average House Hold Size | 2.82 | 2.73 | 2.60 |
| Medial Age | 33.43 | 37.15 | 35.46 |
| Median House Hold Income | $78,885 | $63,392 | $48,276 |
| Average House Hold Income | $87,948 | $83,312 | $63,629 |
| P C I | $30,304 | $30,662 | $24,529 |
| M D I | $63,256 | $52,505 | $41,133 |
| A T H E | $64,485 | $61,369 | $50,898 |
| S T R | 7.00% | 7.00% | — |
| W C J | 79.32% | 81.02% | 77.74% |
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