Closed$1,499,999
TLC ≈ $11,707/mo
5 4 3,589 sqft
6 Willow Drive, Edison, NJ 08820
273 Grove Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840
$925,000
4 beds 3 baths 1,904 sqft Built 19600 days on marketActive
About this home
Welcome to 273 Grove Ave, a spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial in highly sought-after Metuchen. This home offers plenty of space inside and out, with an abundance of natural light, hardwood floors throughout much of the home, recessed lighting in several areas, a large living room, formal dining room and spacious eat-in kitchen. The kitchen features plenty of cabinet space, stone countertops, a tile backsplash, breakfast bar, recessed lighting and stainless steel appliances, including a new refrigerator and dishwasher. Upstairs are four nicely sized bedrooms, including a generously sized primary bedroom with a private bath featuring an updated vanity, modern fixtures and a large glass-enclosed tiled shower with built-in bench and accent tile. A full hall bath serves the additional bedrooms. The partially finished basement adds useful extra space for a family room, home office, gym or playroom, while the unfinished portion provides plenty of additional storage. Recent improvements include a new centrally ducted forced-air dual-fuel HVAC system (natural gas + heat pump) with central air conditioning, a new water heater and blown-in insulation.Outside, the home features a deep, fully fenced backyard, paver patio, storage shed and plenty of room for entertaining, play or gardening. Conveniently located near downtown Metuchen, shopping, restaurants and the train station, this home offers a great combination of space, comfort and location.
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
$6,976/mo
- Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
- $6,797
- Utilities
- $587
- Transportation
- $129
- Other (entertainment)
- $157
Principal + interest$4,195
Property tax + insurance$2,255
PMI / 2nd mortgage$347
Heating + cooling$132
Internet + TV + phone$157
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Car insurance + maintenance$129
Budget$7,476/mo
Remaining after TLC$500/mo
Purchase price
$925,000
Down payment
$46,250 (5%)
Loan amount
$878,750
APR
4%
Quick facts
Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Colonial
Year built
1960
Lot size
0.2287 ac
Stories
2
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Public
HOA
—
Annual tax
$16,208
MLS #
2703727R
County
Middlesex
At a glance
Air conditioning
Basement
Dishwasher
Home features
Appliances
DishwasherDryerGas Range/OvenMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasherGas Water Heater
Interior
Security SystemKitchenBath HalfLiving RoomDining Room4 BedroomsBath FullBath SecondNone
Exterior
PatioStorage Shed
Parking
AsphaltDrivewayOn Street
Patio & porch
Patio
Kitchen
Granite/Corian CountertopsBreakfast BarEat-in Kitchen
Dining
Formal Dining Room
Master bedroom
Full Bath
Security
Security System
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Wood
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple
Lot features
Level
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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