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25 Dunston Drive, East Brunswick, NJ 08816

$699,900

5 beds 3 baths 2,669 sqft Built 19740 days on marketActive

About this home

Welcome to this spacious east-facing custom Colonial, nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly desirable Rambling Hills community of East Brunswick. Offering endless potential, this home is ready for your personal touch and presents a wonderful opportunity to create the home you've always envisioned. Designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining, the main level features a welcoming living room, formal dining room, and a generously sized eat-in kitchen with abundant cabinetry, expansive counter space, and plenty of room to add a center island. The adjoining family room offers sliding glass doors that open to the backyard, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. A convenient laundry room and powder room complete the first floor. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet and a private en-suite bathroom. Three additional generously sized bedrooms, along with a versatile fifth bedroom adjoining the primary suite, offer exceptional flexibility. Whether used as a nursery, home office, dressing room, sitting room, or expanded walk-in closet, this bonus space can easily adapt to your lifestyle. A full hall bathroom serves the additional bedrooms. A two-car attached garage provides ample storage and everyday convenience. A new roof installed in 2025 offers added value and peace of mind. Ideally located within the award-winning East Brunswick Blue Ribbon School District, this home is just minutes from parks, shopping, dining, major highways, NYC buses and commuter routes, Rutgers University, and local hospitals. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to customize a home in one of East Brunswick's most sought-after neighborhoods.

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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
$7,088/mo

Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
$6,805
Principal + interest$4,509
Property tax + insurance$2,034
PMI / 2nd mortgage$262
Utilities
$628
Heating + cooling$152
Internet + TV + phone$158
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Transportation
$127
Car insurance + maintenance$127
Other (entertainment)
$158
$7,088/mo TLC
Budget$7,588/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
1974
Lot size
0.5096 ac
Stories
2
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Public
HOA
Annual tax
$15,589
MLS #
2701212R
County
Middlesex

At a glance

Air conditioning
Basement
Garage (2)
Dishwasher

Home features

Appliances
DishwasherDryerGas Range/OvenWasherGas Water Heater
Interior
KitchenLaundry RoomBath HalfLiving RoomDining RoomFamily Room5 (+) BedroomsBath FullBath MainNone
Parking
2 Car Width3 Cars DeepGarageAttached
Kitchen
Eat-in KitchenSeparate Dining Area
Dining
Formal Dining Room
Master bedroom
Full BathWalk-In Closet(s)
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Parquet
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple

Lot features

Near Shopping, Cul-De-Sac, Near Public Transit

Neighborhood — 08816

MetricThis ZIPCountyUSA
Population51,1338,832,837299,088,112
Population Change Since199017.00%14.00%20.00%
Population Density2,4211,137
Male24,9694,307,827147,432,321
Female26,1644,525,010151,655,844
Never Married9,0001,965,81163,775,926
Married25,8003,647,435123,120,365
Separated1,198391,23912,639,686
Widowed2,344515,17215,467,586
Divorced2,204529,39323,075,029
Number Of House Hold17,8523,167,345111,826,380
Average House Hold Size2.852.732.60
Medial Age38.6637.1535.46
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 R7.00%7.00%
W C J81.81%81.02%77.74%
(Zip) Code
8816

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25 Dunston Drive · East Brunswick — $699,900 · Certihomes