Closed$794,900
TLC ≈ $6,270/mo
4 3 2,286 sqft
136 Southwood Drive, Old Bridge, NJ 08857
17 West Avenue, Old Bridge, NJ 08857
$799,000
4 beds 3 baths 2,648 sqft Built 19600 days on marketActive
About this home
Exceptionally well-maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home situated on just under an acre in a fantastic location! This spacious property offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and room to grow. The impressive primary suite features a WIC and a private full bath, creating a relaxing retreat. The updated kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining room, both showcasing beautiful hardwood flooring. The layout offers an excellent opportunity to add sliding glass doors and a deck overlooking the expansive backyard and pool, creating the ultimate indoor-outdoor entertaining space. The versatile first floor provides endless possibilities with flexible living space ideal for a family room, game room, home office, or multigenerational living. Four additional rooms connect to the oversized garage, which includes water spigots, a floor drain, abundant storage, and a dedicated work area. Additional highlights include two-zone heating and central air conditioning, Anderson windows, an in-ground sprinkler system, a huge patio, and an incredible backyard ready for entertaining, recreation, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Don't miss this opportunity to own a meticulously cared-for home with exceptional space, versatility, and endless potential!
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
$7,361/mo
- Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
- $7,192
- Utilities
- $523
- Transportation
- $136
- Other (entertainment)
- $143
Principal + interest$5,147
Property tax + insurance$1,745
PMI / 2nd mortgage$300
Heating + cooling$132
Internet + TV + phone$143
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Car insurance + maintenance$136
Budget$7,861/mo
Remaining after TLC$500/mo
Purchase price
$799,000
Down payment
$39,950 (5%)
Loan amount
$759,050
APR
7.19%
Quick facts
Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Bi-Level, Split Level
Year built
1960
Lot size
—
Stories
2
Heating
Zoned, Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned
Water
Public
HOA
—
Annual tax
$11,065
MLS #
2700734R
County
Middlesex
At a glance
Air conditioning
Garage (2)
Dishwasher
Home features
Appliances
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorRangeOvenWasherGas Water Heater
Interior
BlindsShades-ExistingLibrary/OfficeBath HalfDenFamily RoomUtility RoomKitchen4 BedroomsLiving RoomBath FullBath MainDining RoomNone
Exterior
Lawn SprinklersDeckPatioFencing/WallStorage ShedYard
Parking
Concrete2 Car WidthGravelGarageAttachedOversizedGarage Door Opener
Patio & porch
DeckPatio
Pool
Above Ground
Kitchen
Granite/Corian Countertops
Dining
Living Dining ComboFormal Dining Room
Master bedroom
Full BathWalk-In Closet(s)
Spa
Bath
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Sewer Charge, Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple
Lot features
Level
Neighborhood — 08857
| Metric | This ZIP | County | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 41,643 | 8,832,837 | 299,088,112 |
| Population Change Since1990 | 20.00% | 14.00% | 20.00% |
| Population Density | 1,744 | 1,137 | — |
| Male | 20,520 | 4,307,827 | 147,432,321 |
| Female | 21,123 | 4,525,010 | 151,655,844 |
| Never Married | 8,001 | 1,965,811 | 63,775,926 |
| Married | 19,265 | 3,647,435 | 123,120,365 |
| Separated | 1,077 | 391,239 | 12,639,686 |
| Widowed | 1,955 | 515,172 | 15,467,586 |
| Divorced | 2,331 | 529,393 | 23,075,029 |
| Number Of House Hold | 14,696 | 3,167,345 | 111,826,380 |
| Average House Hold Size | 2.81 | 2.73 | 2.60 |
| Medial Age | 35.53 | 37.15 | 35.46 |
| Median House Hold Income | $75,875 | $63,392 | $48,276 |
| Average House Hold Income | $84,581 | $83,312 | $63,629 |
| P C I | $29,943 | $30,662 | $24,529 |
| M D I | $61,063 | $52,505 | $41,133 |
| A T H E | $62,830 | $61,369 | $50,898 |
| S T R | 7.00% | 7.00% | — |
| W C J | 81.05% | 81.02% | 77.74% |
(Zip) Code
8857
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Listing information last refreshed 7/16/2026. Provided courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS WEST MONMOUTH via Central Jersey Multiple Listing System, INC. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.