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26 Rutgers Avenue, Colonia, NJ 07067

$895,000

4 beds 3 baths 2,281 sqft Built 200213 days on marketActive

About this home

Welcome to 26 Rutgers Ave in Colonia a spacious and beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offering 2, 281 sq. ft. of living space on a 7, 248 sq. ft. lot. Built in 2002, this home has a bright, open feel from the moment you go in. Hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and large windows bring warmth and natural light throughout the main living areas. The open layout makes the home feel comfortable and connected, with plenty of room for everyday living, family time, and entertaining. The kitchen is one of the highlights of the home, featuring rich wood cabinetry, bright countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous storage, and a center island that gives you extra workspace while keeping the kitchen open to the surrounding living areas. Upstairs, the bedrooms offer great space, hardwood flooring, and useful closet storage. The home includes three bathrooms, including a spacious primary bath with a jetted soaking tub, along with another updated bathroom featuring a beautifully tiled shower. There is also a large pantry/storage area, attached 1-car garage, and a semi-finished walkout basement that gives you even more flexibility for storage, a home gym, recreation space, office setup, or future finishing. Outside is where this home really stands out. A large multi-level deck overlooks the fully fenced backyard, creating a wonderful space for summer evenings, family gatherings, gardening, kids, pets, or simply relaxing outdoors. Mature trees provide a comfortable sense of privacy, while the front of the home offers attractive curb appeal with its brick exterior, covered porch, driveway, and landscaped yard. With 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2, 281 sq. ft., an open layout, updated kitchen, hardwood floors, spacious backyard, deck, garage, and additional basement space, this home offers the kind of room and flexibility that is becoming harder to find. A comfortable home with space to grow, entertain, work, and enjoy ready for its next owner. Property highlights: 4 bedrooms 3 bathrooms 2, 281 sq. ft. 7, 248 sq. ft. lot Built in 2002 Updated kitchen with island Stainless steel appliances Hardwood floors Recessed lighting Primary bath with jetted soaking tub Updated tiled bathroom Semi-finished walkout basement Attached 1-car garage Large multi-level deck Fully fenced backyard Covered front porch

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Your estimated payment
$6,747/mo

Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
$6,612
Principal + interest$3,969
Property tax + insurance$2,315
PMI / 2nd mortgage$328
Utilities
$497
Heating + cooling$112
Internet + TV + phone$157
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Transportation
$136
Car insurance + maintenance$136
Other (entertainment)
$157
$6,747/mo TLC
Budget$7,247/mo
Remaining after TLC$500/mo
Purchase price
$875,000
Down payment
$43,750 (5%)
Loan amount
$831,250
APR
4%

Quick facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Colonial
Year built
2002
Lot size
—
Stories
2
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Public
HOA
—
Annual tax
$17,276
MLS #
2705580R
County
Middlesex

At a glance

Air conditioning
Basement
Garage (1)
Dishwasher

Home features

Appliances
DishwasherDryerGas Range/OvenRefrigeratorWasherGas Water Heater
Interior
Vaulted Ceiling(s)Dining Room4 BedroomsAttic
Exterior
Deck
Parking
ConcreteGarageAttached
Patio & porch
Deck
Pool
None
Kitchen
Kitchen Island
Dining
Living Dining ComboFormal Dining Room
Flooring
See Remarks
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Sewer Charge, Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple

Lot features

Near Shopping, Near Train, Level

Neighborhood — 07067

MetricThis ZIPCountyUSA
Population22,0658,832,837299,088,112
Population Change Since19901.00%14.00%20.00%
Population Density5,4691,137—
Male10,6974,307,827147,432,321
Female11,3694,525,010151,655,844
Never Married3,9651,965,81163,775,926
Married10,8093,647,435123,120,365
Separated442391,23912,639,686
Widowed1,447515,17215,467,586
Divorced1,095529,39323,075,029
Number Of House Hold7,6003,167,345111,826,380
Average House Hold Size2.902.732.60
Medial Age39.4937.1535.46
Median House Hold Income$78,412$63,392$48,276
Average House Hold Income$86,825$83,312$63,629
P C I$29,953$30,662$24,529
M D I$62,987$52,505$41,133
A T H E$64,252$61,369$50,898
S T R7.00%7.00%—
W C J81.91%81.02%77.74%
(Zip) Code
7067

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