Closed$549,900
TLC ≈ $4,533/mo
3 2 1,229 sqft
70 Merrill Avenue, East Brunswick, NJ 08816
34 Harkins Road, Milltown, NJ 08850
$695,000
4 beds 3 baths 2,140 sqft Built 19851 days on marketActive
About this home
Welcome to this spacious mother-daughter home in the heart of Milltown, perfectly situated on a picturesque, tree-lined street with a large backyard offering plenty of room to relax, entertain, and enjoy the outdoors. A dramatic two-story entry foyer welcomes you into the main living area, featuring a bright living room with recessed lighting, a formal dining room, and a spacious eat-in kitchen complete with recessed lighting and stainless steel appliances. The main and upper level offers three generously sized bedrooms and two full baths, including a primary bedroom with its own private full bath. The third bedroom provides a unique bonus with direct access to a 20 x 10 second-floor balcony over the garage, a great spot to unwind and enjoy the outdoors. The lower level offers an ideal mother-daughter setup, featuring a large open-concept living room and dining room combination, a bedroom, full eat-in kitchen, and full bath, providing excellent flexibility for extended family, guests, or additional living space. Additional highlights include newer carpeting throughout all bedrooms and the lower level, an oversized two-car garage, and an expansive backyard on an exceptionally deep lot. With its flexible layout, generous living space, and desirable location on one of Milltown's most beautiful streets, this home offers a wonderful opportunity for multi-generational living.
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Your estimated payment
$5,717/mo
- Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
- $5,394
- Utilities
- $724
- Transportation
- $127
- Other (entertainment)
- $140
Principal + interest$3,152
Property tax + insurance$1,981
PMI / 2nd mortgage$261
Heating + cooling$209
Internet + TV + phone$140
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Car insurance + maintenance$127
Budget$6,217/mo
Remaining after TLC$500/mo
Purchase price
$695,000
Down payment
$34,750 (5%)
Loan amount
$660,250
APR
4%
Quick facts
Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Bi-Level
Year built
1985
Lot size
0.3628 ac
Stories
2
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Public
HOA
—
Annual tax
$15,257
MLS #
2705381R
County
Middlesex
At a glance
Air conditioning
Garage (2)
Dishwasher
Home features
Appliances
DishwasherGas Range/OvenRefrigeratorGas Water Heater
Interior
1 BedroomKitchenLaundry RoomLiving RoomBath FullDining Room3 BedroomsLibrary/OfficeBath OtherAttic
Parking
2 Car WidthGarageAttached
Kitchen
2nd KitchenEat-in Kitchen
Dining
Formal Dining Room
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple
Lot features
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Neighborhood — 08850
| Metric | This ZIP | County | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 7,742 | 8,832,837 | 299,088,112 |
| Population Change Since1990 | 2.00% | 14.00% | 20.00% |
| Population Density | 2,621 | 1,137 | — |
| Male | 3,748 | 4,307,827 | 147,432,321 |
| Female | 3,994 | 4,525,010 | 151,655,844 |
| Never Married | 1,617 | 1,965,811 | 63,775,926 |
| Married | 3,625 | 3,647,435 | 123,120,365 |
| Separated | 145 | 391,239 | 12,639,686 |
| Widowed | 441 | 515,172 | 15,467,586 |
| Divorced | 429 | 529,393 | 23,075,029 |
| Number Of House Hold | 2,886 | 3,167,345 | 111,826,380 |
| Average House Hold Size | 2.68 | 2.73 | 2.60 |
| Medial Age | 39.84 | 37.15 | 35.46 |
| Median House Hold Income | $80,661 | $63,392 | $48,276 |
| Average House Hold Income | $90,327 | $83,312 | $63,629 |
| P C I | $33,672 | $30,662 | $24,529 |
| M D I | $64,555 | $52,505 | $41,133 |
| A T H E | $65,785 | $61,369 | $50,898 |
| S T R | 7.00% | 7.00% | — |
| W C J | 81.20% | 81.02% | 77.74% |
(Zip) Code
8850
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