Closed$575,000
TLC ≈ $3,453/mo
3 2 1,197 sqft
73 George Street, Carteret, NJ 07008
23 Apollo Avenue, Avenel, NJ 07001
$475,000
2 beds 1 baths 884 sqft Built 195910 days on marketActive
About this home
Welcome to this charming and fully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home in Avenel, New Jersey. This cozy home offers a unique layout with a resort-style feel, a spacious yard, and a finished basement that provides additional flexible living space. The home has been thoughtfully updated and is ready for its new owner. FEATURES 2 bedrooms 1 full bathroom Finished basement Large backyard Unique resort-style layout New kitchen New appliances New flooring Renovated/new bathroom Comfortable single-family living Convenient parking Close to transportation and the train station IDEAL STARTER HOME If you are looking for an affordable, move-in-ready home where you can simply unpack and enjoy, this property is worth seeing. The combination of a renovated interior, finished basement, generous yard and convenient location makes this an excellent opportunity for a first-time homebuyer, downsizer or anyone looking for a comfortable home with additional space. CONVENIENT AVENEL LOCATION The property is located in Avenel, part of Woodbridge Township, with convenient access to shopping, restaurants, transportation and major roadways. The area also offers access to nearby train transportation, making the location attractive for commuters. PUBLIC PROPERTY INFORMATION Public property records identify the home as a single-family residence built in 1959, with approximately 884-984 square feet of above-ground living space and a lot of approximately 5, 000 square feet. Come see this charming renovated home and discover what makes it special. A great opportunity for a starter home in a convenient Avenel 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
$3,755/mo
- Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
- $3,470
- Utilities
- $447
- Transportation
- $136
- Other (entertainment)
- $157
Principal + interest$2,154
Property tax + insurance$1,138
PMI / 2nd mortgage$178
Heating + cooling$62
Internet + TV + phone$157
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Car insurance + maintenance$136
Budget$5,000/mo
Remaining after TLC$1,245/mo
Purchase price
$475,000
Down payment
$23,750 (5%)
Loan amount
$451,250
APR
4%
Quick facts
Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Ranch
Year built
1959
Lot size
0.1148 ac
Stories
1
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Public
HOA
—
Annual tax
$8,150
MLS #
2704311R
County
Middlesex
At a glance
Air conditioning
Basement
Dishwasher
Home features
Appliances
DishwasherDryerGas Range/OvenExhaust FanRefrigeratorWasherKitchen Exhaust FanWater Heater
Interior
2 BedroomsBath FullAtticNone
Exterior
PatioSidewalkYard
Community
Sidewalks
Parking
Detached Carport1 Car Width2 Cars DeepDrivewayOn Street
Patio & porch
Patio
Kitchen
Granite/Corian CountertopsKitchen Exhaust Fan
Dining
Dining L
Master bedroom
1st FloorFull Bath
Flooring
Laminate
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple
Lot features
Near Shopping, Near Train, Near Public Transit
Neighborhood — 07001
| Metric | This ZIP | County | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 17,263 | 8,832,837 | 299,088,112 |
| Population Change Since1990 | 16.00% | 14.00% | 20.00% |
| Population Density | 5,037 | 1,137 | — |
| Male | 9,956 | 4,307,827 | 147,432,321 |
| Female | 7,307 | 4,525,010 | 151,655,844 |
| Never Married | 4,039 | 1,965,811 | 63,775,926 |
| Married | 6,024 | 3,647,435 | 123,120,365 |
| Separated | 1,983 | 391,239 | 12,639,686 |
| Widowed | 812 | 515,172 | 15,467,586 |
| Divorced | 1,138 | 529,393 | 23,075,029 |
| Number Of House Hold | 5,078 | 3,167,345 | 111,826,380 |
| Average House Hold Size | 2.76 | 2.73 | 2.60 |
| Medial Age | 35.48 | 37.15 | 35.46 |
| Median House Hold Income | $62,573 | $63,392 | $48,276 |
| Average House Hold Income | $68,833 | $83,312 | $63,629 |
| P C I | $24,672 | $30,662 | $24,529 |
| M D I | $51,674 | $52,505 | $41,133 |
| A T H E | $54,503 | $61,369 | $50,898 |
| S T R | 7.00% | 7.00% | — |
| W C J | 74.56% | 81.02% | 77.74% |
(Zip) Code
7001
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Listing information last refreshed 9/13/2026. Provided courtesy of VYLLA HOME via Central Jersey Multiple Listing System, INC. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.