Closed$2,650
TLC ≈ $271/mo
2 2 1,276 sqft
263 Prestwick Way, Edison, NJ 08820
560 Wakefield Drive, Metuchen, NJ 08840
$999,888
4 beds 3 baths 1,953 sqft Built 19620 days on marketActive
About this home
Welcome to 560 Wakefield Drive, Metuchen, a beautifully maintained home offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Nestled in one of Metuchen's most desirable neighborhoods, this inviting residence features bright, sun-filled living spaces and a functional floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly, creating an ideal setting for gatherings, while the well-appointed kitchen offers ample cabinetry and workspace. Generously sized bedrooms provide comfort and flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Additional highlights include abundant storage, thoughtfully maintained interiors, and inviting indoor and outdoor living spaces. Step outside to enjoy a private backyard, perfect for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Metuchen's vibrant restaurants, shops, parks, and the train station, this home also offers convenient access to major highways and everything the area has to offer. 560 Wakefield Drive presents a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the charm of Metuchen in a home that combines comfort, functionality, and an exceptional location. Schedule your private showing today!
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
$9,006/mo
- Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
- $8,855
- Utilities
- $587
- Transportation
- $129
- Other (entertainment)
- $157
Principal + interest$6,441
Property tax + insurance$2,039
PMI / 2nd mortgage$375
Heating + cooling$132
Internet + TV + phone$157
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Car insurance + maintenance$129
Budget$9,506/mo
Remaining after TLC$500/mo
Purchase price
$999,888
Down payment
$49,994 (5%)
Loan amount
$949,894
APR
7.19%
Quick facts
Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Split Level, Two Story
Year built
1962
Lot size
0.4855 ac
Stories
2
Heating
Forced Air, Humidity Control
Cooling
Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric Air Filter, Attic Fan
Water
Public
HOA
—
Annual tax
$12,797
MLS #
2701146R
County
Middlesex
At a glance
Air conditioning
Fireplace
Basement
Garage (1)
Dishwasher
Home features
Appliances
DishwasherDryerGas Range/OvenMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasherWater Softener OwnedGas Water Heater
Interior
BlindsSkylightWatersoftener Owned1 BedroomEntrance FoyerBath HalfFamily RoomKitchenLiving RoomDining Room3 BedroomsBath FullBath Main
Exterior
Open Porch(es)DeckPatioEnclosed Porch(es)Storage Shed
Parking
2 Car WidthAsphaltPaver BlocksGarageAttached
Patio & porch
PorchDeckPatioEnclosed
Pool
None
Fireplace
GasWood Burning
Kitchen
Eat-in KitchenSeparate Dining Area
Dining
Formal Dining Room
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple
Lot features
Wooded
Neighborhood — 08840
| Metric | This ZIP | County | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 12,505 | 8,832,837 | 299,088,112 |
| Population Change Since1990 | 8.00% | 14.00% | 20.00% |
| Population Density | 3,973 | 1,137 | — |
| Male | 6,148 | 4,307,827 | 147,432,321 |
| Female | 6,357 | 4,525,010 | 151,655,844 |
| Never Married | 2,409 | 1,965,811 | 63,775,926 |
| Married | 5,962 | 3,647,435 | 123,120,365 |
| Separated | 248 | 391,239 | 12,639,686 |
| Widowed | 685 | 515,172 | 15,467,586 |
| Divorced | 714 | 529,393 | 23,075,029 |
| Number Of House Hold | 4,638 | 3,167,345 | 111,826,380 |
| Average House Hold Size | 2.69 | 2.73 | 2.60 |
| Medial Age | 38.83 | 37.15 | 35.46 |
| Median House Hold Income | $91,148 | $63,392 | $48,276 |
| Average House Hold Income | $116,452 | $83,312 | $63,629 |
| P C I | $43,580 | $30,662 | $24,529 |
| M D I | $71,699 | $52,505 | $41,133 |
| A T H E | $78,902 | $61,369 | $50,898 |
| S T R | 7.00% | 7.00% | — |
| W C J | 78.69% | 81.02% | 77.74% |
(Zip) Code
8840
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Listing information last refreshed 7/20/2026. Provided courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE REALTORS via Central Jersey Multiple Listing System, INC. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.