Closed$749,900
TLC ≈ $6,329/mo
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5133 Custer Street, Piscataway, NJ 08854
20 Tamarack Road, Franklin, NJ 08873
$699,900
5 beds 3 baths 2,180 sqft Built 19640 days on marketActive
About this home
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 5-bedroom Colonial offering comfort, functionality, and timeless appeal! A marble foyer welcomes you into the home, leading to an elegant living room and formal dining room, both enhanced by charming bay windows that fill the spaces with natural light. The inviting eat-in kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring granite countertops, a garbage disposer and plenty of cabinets for storage and pantry items. Adjacent to the kitchen is the family room with an over-sized sliding glass door that opens to a stone patio and a fully fenced backyard ideal for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or play and complete with a storage shed. The first floor also includes a beautifully upgraded powder room with stone finishes, a guest bedroom with a skylight and walk-in closet, and a convenient utility room with space for a new washer and dryer. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers double closets and a private en-suite bath with a stall shower. Three additional bedrooms share a full hall bath featuring a tub/shower combination, pedestal sink, and linen closet. Additionally there is an attached one-car garage. This well-appointed home combines generous living space, thoughtful updates, and a desirable layout perfect for today's lifestyle!
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
$6,724/mo
- Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
- $6,444
- Utilities
- $618
- Transportation
- $129
- Other (entertainment)
- $158
Principal + interest$4,509
Property tax + insurance$1,673
PMI / 2nd mortgage$262
Heating + cooling$147
Internet + TV + phone$158
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Car insurance + maintenance$129
Budget$7,224/mo
Remaining after TLC$500/mo
Purchase price
$699,900
Down payment
$34,995 (5%)
Loan amount
$664,905
APR
7.19%
Quick facts
Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Colonial
Year built
1964
Lot size
0.3471 ac
Stories
2
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Public
HOA
—
Annual tax
$11,513
MLS #
2701139R
County
Somerset
At a glance
Air conditioning
Garage (1)
Dishwasher
Home features
Appliances
Self Cleaning OvenDishwasherDisposalElectric Range/OvenRangeOvenGas Water Heater
Interior
Blinds1 BedroomKitchenBath HalfLiving RoomDining RoomFamily RoomUtility Room4 BedroomsAtticBath FullBath MainNone
Exterior
CurbsPatioSidewalkFencing/WallStorage ShedYard
Community
CurbsSidewalks
Parking
2 Car Width2 Cars DeepAsphaltGarageAttachedBuilt-In GarageDetachedGarage Door Opener
Patio & porch
Patio
Kitchen
Granite/Corian CountertopsPantryEat-in Kitchen
Dining
Formal Dining Room
Master bedroom
Full BathWalk-In Closet(s)
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Wood, Laminate, Parquet
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple
Lot features
Near Shopping, See Remarks
Neighborhood — 08873
| Metric | This ZIP | County | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 39,923 | 8,832,837 | 299,088,112 |
| Population Change Since1990 | 14.00% | 14.00% | 20.00% |
| Population Density | 1,217 | 1,137 | — |
| Male | 19,252 | 4,307,827 | 147,432,321 |
| Female | 20,671 | 4,525,010 | 151,655,844 |
| Never Married | 9,389 | 1,965,811 | 63,775,926 |
| Married | 16,716 | 3,647,435 | 123,120,365 |
| Separated | 1,619 | 391,239 | 12,639,686 |
| Widowed | 2,239 | 515,172 | 15,467,586 |
| Divorced | 2,415 | 529,393 | 23,075,029 |
| Number Of House Hold | 14,858 | 3,167,345 | 111,826,380 |
| Average House Hold Size | 2.62 | 2.73 | 2.60 |
| Medial Age | 37.61 | 37.15 | 35.46 |
| Median House Hold Income | $77,737 | $63,392 | $48,276 |
| Average House Hold Income | $84,348 | $83,312 | $63,629 |
| P C I | $32,104 | $30,662 | $24,529 |
| M D I | $62,455 | $52,505 | $41,133 |
| A T H E | $62,776 | $61,369 | $50,898 |
| S T R | 7.00% | 7.00% | — |
| W C J | 81.56% | 81.02% | 77.74% |
(Zip) Code
8873
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Listing information last refreshed 7/24/2026. Provided courtesy of C-21 BARROOD REALTORS via Central Jersey Multiple Listing System, INC. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.