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176 Goldfinch Drive, Monroe, NJ 08831

$449,900

2 beds 3 baths Built 19950 days on marketActive

About this home

Welcome to this beautifully maintained Maple Model in the highly desirable 55+ gated community of The Ponds. This move-in-ready home offers an open-concept floor plan with 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, powder room, and 2 closets. Relax on the charming covered front porch or enjoy the bright eat-in kitchen featuring granite countertops, refreshed cabinetry, open glass display cabinets, and a cozy breakfast area. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the den with a custom built-in wall unit, creating the perfect space for everyday living and entertaining. This unit also comes with a 2 car garage and a Cedar Closet. Residents enjoy outstanding amenities including a clubhouse, indoor and outdoor pools, fitness center, tennis, pickleball, billiards, an on-site nurse, and 24-hour gated security. Experience the carefree lifestyle The Ponds offers!!

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
$4,241/mo

Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
$3,952
Principal + interest$2,898
Property tax + insurance$885
PMI / 2nd mortgage$169
Utilities
$504
Heating + cooling$115
Internet + TV + phone$158
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Transportation
$127
Car insurance + maintenance$127
Other (entertainment)
$158
$4,241/mo TLC
Budget$5,000/mo
Remaining after TLC$759/mo
Purchase price
$449,900
Down payment
$22,495 (5%)
Loan amount
$427,405
APR
7.19%

Quick facts

Type
Condo/TH
Style
Ranch
Year built
1995
Lot size
Stories
1
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Public
HOA
Annual tax
$4,849
MLS #
2700470R
County
Middlesex

At a glance

Air conditioning
Garage (2)
Dishwasher

Home features

Appliances
Self Cleaning OvenDishwasherDisposalDryerGas Range/OvenMicrowaveRefrigeratorRangeWasherGas Water Heater
Interior
2 BedroomsKitchenLaundry RoomBath HalfLiving RoomBath FullBath SecondDining RoomFamily RoomUtility RoomNone
Exterior
Open Porch(es)PatioEnclosed Porch(es)
Community
Billiard RoomBocceClubhouseNurse on PremiseCommunity RoomOutdoor PoolElevatorFitness CenterGame RoomGatedIndoor PoolShuffle BoardTennis Court(s)
Parking
NoneGarageAttachedBuilt-In GarageDetachedGarage Door Opener
Patio & porch
PorchPatioEnclosed
Pool
Outdoor PoolIndoor
Kitchen
Granite/Corian CountertopsBreakfast BarSeparate Dining Area
Dining
Formal Dining Room
Master bedroom
1st FloorFull BathWalk-In Closet(s)
Accessibility
Stall ShowerSupport Rails
Security
Security Gate
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wood
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Condominium

Lot features

Level

Neighborhood — 08831

MetricThis ZIPCountyUSA
Population41,3788,832,837299,088,112
Population Change Since199039.00%14.00%20.00%
Population Density8471,137
Male19,4314,307,827147,432,321
Female21,9474,525,010151,655,844
Never Married5,5571,965,81163,775,926
Married21,6803,647,435123,120,365
Separated1,293391,23912,639,686
Widowed4,503515,17215,467,586
Divorced1,925529,39323,075,029
Number Of House Hold17,4823,167,345111,826,380
Average House Hold Size2.302.732.60
Medial Age47.0837.1535.46
Median House Hold Income$66,482$63,392$48,276
Average House Hold Income$85,196$83,312$63,629
P C I$36,960$30,662$24,529
M D I$54,931$52,505$41,133
A T H E$62,833$61,369$50,898
S T R7.00%7.00%
W C J76.25%81.02%77.74%
(Zip) Code
8831

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176 Goldfinch Drive · Monroe — $449,900 · Certihomes