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12 Cornell Street, Avenel, NJ 07001

$505,000

4 beds 1 baths 1,205 sqft Built 19370 days on marketActive

About this home

Larger-than-most Cape Cod located in the desirable College Town section of Avenel. This home offers 4 bedrooms, with 2 on the main floor and 2 on the second level, providing flexible living options for today's needs. The floorplan flows seamlessly from the living room to the dining room and into the kitchen. The dining room features a gas fireplace, adding warmth and charm to any dining experience. Just a few blocks from the Avenel Train Station and the Avenel Performing Arts Center, this location offers exceptional convenience. Rt. 1 North/South is moments away, providing easy access to the NJ Turnpike, Garden State Parkway, and major commuting routes. Enjoy nearby municipal parks including Frank Pelzman Park and Eric LeGrand Park. Subject to seller's relocation. Showings begin 9/25/26.

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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
$4,013/mo

Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
$3,724
Principal + interest$2,290
Property tax + insurance$1,245
PMI / 2nd mortgage$189
Utilities
$477
Heating + cooling$77
Internet + TV + phone$157
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Transportation
$136
Car insurance + maintenance$136
Other (entertainment)
$157
$4,013/mo TLC
Budget$5,000/mo
Remaining after TLC$987/mo
Purchase price
$505,000
Down payment
$25,250 (5%)
Loan amount
$479,750
APR
4%

Quick facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Cape Cod
Year built
1937
Lot size
0.1722 ac
Stories
1
Heating
Electric, Radiant-Hot Water
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Water
Public
HOA
—
Annual tax
$8,934
MLS #
2770513M
County
Middlesex

At a glance

Fireplace
Basement
Garage (1)

Home features

Appliances
Gas Range/OvenGas Water Heater
Interior
2 BedroomsDining RoomBath FullKitchenLiving RoomNone
Parking
1 Car WidthAsphaltDetached
Fireplace
Gas
Kitchen
Eat-in Kitchen
Dining
Dining L
Flooring
Carpet, Wood
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple

Lot features

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Neighborhood — 07001

MetricThis ZIPCountyUSA
Population17,2638,832,837299,088,112
Population Change Since199016.00%14.00%20.00%
Population Density5,0371,137—
Male9,9564,307,827147,432,321
Female7,3074,525,010151,655,844
Never Married4,0391,965,81163,775,926
Married6,0243,647,435123,120,365
Separated1,983391,23912,639,686
Widowed812515,17215,467,586
Divorced1,138529,39323,075,029
Number Of House Hold5,0783,167,345111,826,380
Average House Hold Size2.762.732.60
Medial Age35.4837.1535.46
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 R7.00%7.00%—
W C J74.56%81.02%77.74%
(Zip) Code
7001

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12 Cornell Street · Avenel — $505,000 · Certihomes