Closed$3,300
TLC ≈ $275/mo
3 2 1,626 sqft
48 Johnson Place, South River, NJ 08882
86 Tall Oaks Drive, East Brunswick, NJ 08816
$875,000
4 beds 3 baths 2,421 sqft Built 19680 days on marketActive
About this home
Welcome home to this beautifully updated Colonial in the prestigious and highly sought-after Colonial Oaks section of East Brunswick. Step into the inviting foyer and discover all this exceptional home has to offer. The first floor features a beautifully updated family room, a spacious living room, a private office, a convenient laundry room, a powder room, and a formal dining room located just off the stunning eat-in kitchen. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, a tile backsplash, a pantry for added storage, and plenty of space for everyday dining. Hardwood floors flow throughout the home, adding warmth and elegance. Sliding glass doors from the kitchen lead to a beautiful deck overlooking the spacious, fully fenced backyard featuring a paver patioperfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying the outdoors. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and private en-suite bath. A full, partially finished basement offers additional living space, recreation, or storage possibilities. Completing this wonderful home is a two-car attached garage. Ideally located close to top-rated East Brunswick schools, parks, shopping, dining, and major highways, this home truly has it all. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in one of East Brunswick's most desirable neighborhoods!
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
$8,206/mo
- Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
- $7,991
- Utilities
- $624
- Transportation
- $127
- Other (entertainment)
- $158
Principal + interest$5,637
Property tax + insurance$2,026
PMI / 2nd mortgage$328
Heating + cooling$150
Internet + TV + phone$158
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Car insurance + maintenance$127
Budget$8,706/mo
Remaining after TLC$500/mo
Purchase price
$875,000
Down payment
$43,750 (5%)
Loan amount
$831,250
APR
7.19%
Quick facts
Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Colonial, Two Story
Year built
1968
Lot size
0.3444 ac
Stories
2
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Public
HOA
—
Annual tax
$13,755
MLS #
2700921R
County
Middlesex
At a glance
Air conditioning
Basement
Garage (2)
Dishwasher
Home features
Appliances
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorRangeOvenWasherGas Water Heater
Interior
Entrance FoyerKitchenLaundry RoomLibrary/OfficeBath HalfLiving RoomDining RoomFamily Room4 BedroomsBath FullBath MainNone
Exterior
DeckPatio
Parking
2 Car WidthAsphaltGarageAttachedBuilt-In Garage
Patio & porch
DeckPatio
Kitchen
PantryEat-in Kitchen
Dining
Formal Dining Room
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple
Lot features
Level
Neighborhood — 08816
| Metric | This ZIP | County | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 51,133 | 8,832,837 | 299,088,112 |
| Population Change Since1990 | 17.00% | 14.00% | 20.00% |
| Population Density | 2,421 | 1,137 | — |
| Male | 24,969 | 4,307,827 | 147,432,321 |
| Female | 26,164 | 4,525,010 | 151,655,844 |
| Never Married | 9,000 | 1,965,811 | 63,775,926 |
| Married | 25,800 | 3,647,435 | 123,120,365 |
| Separated | 1,198 | 391,239 | 12,639,686 |
| Widowed | 2,344 | 515,172 | 15,467,586 |
| Divorced | 2,204 | 529,393 | 23,075,029 |
| Number Of House Hold | 17,852 | 3,167,345 | 111,826,380 |
| Average House Hold Size | 2.85 | 2.73 | 2.60 |
| Medial Age | 38.66 | 37.15 | 35.46 |
| Median House Hold Income | $86,786 | $63,392 | $48,276 |
| Average House Hold Income | $104,879 | $83,312 | $63,629 |
| P C I | $36,929 | $30,662 | $24,529 |
| M D I | $68,802 | $52,505 | $41,133 |
| A T H E | $72,998 | $61,369 | $50,898 |
| S T R | 7.00% | 7.00% | — |
| W C J | 81.81% | 81.02% | 77.74% |
(Zip) Code
8816
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Listing information last refreshed 7/16/2026. Provided courtesy of ORANGE KEY REALTY, INC. via Central Jersey Multiple Listing System, INC. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.