Closed$3,200
TLC ≈ $275/mo
3 2 1,248 sqft
6 Rutgers Road, East Brunswick, NJ 08816
13 Sheldon Avenue, South River, NJ 08882
$545,000
4 beds 3 baths 1,502 sqft Built 195016 days on marketActive
About this home
Welcome to 13 Sheldon, a charming, well-maintained, and move-in-ready raised ranch. This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath home features a vaulted living room ceiling, generously sized eat-in kitchen, bonus room, screened-in porch, and a full walk-out basement that is partially finished and includes a wood-burning stove. Additional highlights include a new roof and ample parking in both the front and rear of the property. If you're looking to add your own personal touches, bring your vision to 13 Sheldon and unlock its full potential. With a solid foundation, plenty of space, and opportunities to build equity through a few thoughtful updates, this home offers both comfort and possibilities. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, major highways, and public transportation, 13 Sheldon offers the space and convenience you've been looking for. This home is ready for you to make it your own.
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 4% APR.
Your estimated payment
$4,145/mo
- Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
- $3,800
- Utilities
- $636
- Transportation
- $127
- Other (entertainment)
- $158
Principal + interest$2,472
Property tax + insurance$1,124
PMI / 2nd mortgage$204
Heating + cooling$156
Internet + TV + phone$158
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Car insurance + maintenance$127
Budget$5,000/mo
Remaining after TLC$855/mo
Purchase price
$545,000
Down payment
$27,250 (5%)
Loan amount
$517,750
APR
4%
Quick facts
Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Ranch, Custom Home
Year built
1950
Lot size
0.0918 ac
Stories
1
Heating
Baseboard, Radiant, Baseboard Hotwater
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
Water
Public
HOA
—
Annual tax
$6,915
MLS #
2702652R
County
Middlesex
At a glance
Fireplace
Basement
Home features
Appliances
DryerGas Range/OvenRefrigeratorRangeWasherGas Water Heater
Interior
SkylightVaulted Ceiling(s)Entrance FoyerKitchen4 BedroomsLibrary/OfficeLiving RoomBath FullFlorida RoomAtticNoneAdditional Bath
Exterior
Open Porch(es)CurbsDeckEnclosed Porch(es)SidewalkFencing/WallStorage Shed
Community
CurbsSidewalks
Parking
Concrete3 Cars DeepAdditional Parking
Patio & porch
PorchDeckEnclosed
Fireplace
Wood BurningWood Burning StoveFree Standing
Kitchen
Country KitchenEat-in Kitchen
Master bedroom
1st Floor
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple
Neighborhood — 08882
| Metric | This ZIP | County | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 13,067 | 8,832,837 | 299,088,112 |
| Population Change Since1990 | 12.00% | 14.00% | 20.00% |
| Population Density | 4,534 | 1,137 | — |
| Male | 6,499 | 4,307,827 | 147,432,321 |
| Female | 6,568 | 4,525,010 | 151,655,844 |
| Never Married | 2,948 | 1,965,811 | 63,775,926 |
| Married | 5,628 | 3,647,435 | 123,120,365 |
| Separated | 407 | 391,239 | 12,639,686 |
| Widowed | 687 | 515,172 | 15,467,586 |
| Divorced | 792 | 529,393 | 23,075,029 |
| Number Of House Hold | 4,777 | 3,167,345 | 111,826,380 |
| Average House Hold Size | 2.73 | 2.73 | 2.60 |
| Medial Age | 36.15 | 37.15 | 35.46 |
| Median House Hold Income | $57,692 | $63,392 | $48,276 |
| Average House Hold Income | $65,642 | $83,312 | $63,629 |
| P C I | $24,056 | $30,662 | $24,529 |
| M D I | $48,231 | $52,505 | $41,133 |
| A T H E | $52,683 | $61,369 | $50,898 |
| S T R | 7.00% | 7.00% | — |
| W C J | 75.36% | 81.02% | 77.74% |
(Zip) Code
8882
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Listing information last refreshed 8/14/2026. Provided courtesy of ACTION PLUS REALTY C-21 via Central Jersey Multiple Listing System, INC. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.