Closed$899,900
TLC ≈ $7,155/mo
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3817 Park Avenue, Edison, NJ 08820
60-3 Prospect Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840
$315,000
1 beds 1 baths 740 sqft Built 19840 days on marketActive
About this home
Welcome to 60-3 Prospect Avenue, a first-floor condo in the desirable Metuchen Gardens community. This rare layout with open-concept kitchen flows into the dining and living areas, with sliders leading to a rear patio and yard access. The generously sized bedroom features a double closet complemented by a full bathroom. A versatile opportunity for a first home, investment property, or easy downsize. Easy access to major roadways and just a short distance to the Metuchen NJ Transit train station for a direct NYC commute. Don't miss Metuchen's award-winning downtown, recognized with the Great American Main Street Award, known for its vibrant dining, shops, inclusive events, and strong sense of community. Showings begin 9/9/26!
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
$2,562/mo
- Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
- $2,257
- Utilities
- $431
- Transportation
- $129
- Other (entertainment)
- $157
Principal + interest$1,429
Property tax + insurance$710
PMI / 2nd mortgage$118
Heating + cooling$79
Internet + TV + phone$157
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Car insurance + maintenance$129
Budget$5,000/mo
Remaining after TLC$2,438/mo
Purchase price
$315,000
Down payment
$15,750 (5%)
Loan amount
$299,250
APR
4%
Quick facts
Type
Condo/TH
Style
Garden Apartment Style, Contemporary
Year built
1984
Lot size
—
Stories
1
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Public
HOA
—
Annual tax
$4,788
MLS #
2703721R
County
Middlesex
At a glance
Air conditioning
Home features
Appliances
DryerElectric Range/OvenRefrigeratorWasherElectric Water Heater
Interior
1 BedroomKitchenLiving RoomBath FullDining RoomNone
Exterior
PatioDoor(s)-Storm/Screen
Parking
NoneOn SitePaved
Patio & porch
Patio
Kitchen
Not Eat-in Kitchen
Dining
Living Dining Combo
Master bedroom
1st Floor
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Condominium
Lot features
Near Shopping, Near Train, Near Public Transit
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 9/9/2026. Provided courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE REALTORS via Central Jersey Multiple Listing System, INC. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.