Closed$550,000
TLC ≈ $4,683/mo
4 1 1,350 sqft
220 W Chestnut Avenue W, Metuchen, NJ 08840
30 Prospect Street #08, Metuchen, NJ 08840
$1,900
1 beds 1 baths — Built 19790 days on marketActive
About this home
Welcome to Metuchen Gardens! Enter through the private first-floor foyer and head upstairs to this clean, freshly painted, and maintained, contemporary one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit. Features include newer carpeting, ceiling fans, central air and an open-concept floor plan with spacious living and dining areas. Additional amenities include an on-site laundry room, ample parking and a charming courtyard. Conveniently located just minutes from the Metuchen train station with service to New York City. No pets. Assigned parking space #83.
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
$439/mo
- Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
- $16
- Utilities
- $383
- Transportation
- $129
- Other (entertainment)
- $157
Principal + interest$9
Property tax + insurance$6
PMI / 2nd mortgage$1
Heating + cooling$30
Internet + TV + phone$157
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Car insurance + maintenance$129
Budget$5,000/mo
Remaining after TLC$4,561/mo
Purchase price
$1,900
Down payment
$95 (5%)
Loan amount
$1,805
APR
4%
Quick facts
Type
Condo/TH
Style
Contemporary, Other, Remarks, Two Story
Year built
1979
Lot size
0.0138 ac
Stories
2
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Water
Public
HOA
—
Annual tax
—
MLS #
2770432M
County
Middlesex
At a glance
Air conditioning
Home features
Appliances
Self Cleaning OvenGas Range/OvenExhaust FanRefrigeratorStove/OvenGas Water Heater
Interior
FirealarmEntrance Foyer1 BedroomBath HalfDining RoomKitchenLiving RoomAttic
Exterior
Deck
Parking
LightedAssigned
Patio & porch
Deck
Kitchen
Galley TypeKitchen Exhaust FanPantry
Dining
Living Dining Combo
Master bedroom
Full BathWalk-In Closet(s)
Security
Smoke Detector(s)Fire Alarm
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Sewer
Public Sewer
Lot features
Level, Near Public Transit, Near Shopping, Near Train
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 9/10/2026. Provided courtesy of RE/MAX INNOVATION via Central Jersey Multiple Listing System, INC. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.