Closed$950,000
TLC ≈ $5,805/mo
4 4 2,900 sqft
1608 Chestnut Street, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
9 Rutherford Court, Middlesex, NJ 08846
$550,000
4 beds 2 baths — Built 19900 days on marketActive
About this home
Welcome to 9 Rutherford Court! Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, home with tremendous potential, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-full-bath bi-level home offers an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to add their personal touches and make it their own. The home features a generously sized living room, a separate dining room, and a functional layout offering plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining. The expansive family room, complete with a cozy fireplace, provides the perfect setting for gatherings or relaxing evenings. Proceed outside and enjoy the two-tier deck, offering plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, grilling, or simply unwinding. A two-car garage provides additional convenience, parking, and storage. Convenient locale offers easy access to Routes 22, 28, and 287, as well as nearby shopping, restaurants, parks, and recreational facilities. Commuters will appreciate the proximity to NJ Transit train service nearby providing connections to Newark and New York City. Bring your creativity! While the home requires updating and cosmetic improvements, it offers tremendous potential for buyers looking to renovate and customize a property to their taste. With its spacious floor plan, desirable cul-de-sac setting, and convenient location, this property presents a wonderful opportunity. Property is being sold strictly AS-IS.
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
$4,419/mo
- Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
- $4,115
- Utilities
- $603
- Transportation
- $112
- Other (entertainment)
- $143
Principal + interest$2,494
Property tax + insurance$1,415
PMI / 2nd mortgage$206
Heating + cooling$147
Internet + TV + phone$143
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Car insurance + maintenance$112
Budget$5,000/mo
Remaining after TLC$581/mo
Purchase price
$550,000
Down payment
$27,500 (5%)
Loan amount
$522,500
APR
4%
Quick facts
Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Bi-Level
Year built
1990
Lot size
0.13 ac
Stories
2
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Water
Public
HOA
—
Annual tax
$10,004
MLS #
2706131R
County
Middlesex
At a glance
Air conditioning
Fireplace
Basement
Garage (2)
Dishwasher
Home features
Appliances
DishwasherGas Range/OvenMicrowaveGas Water Heater
Interior
1 BedroomLaundry RoomBath FullFamily RoomUtility Room3 BedroomsKitchenLiving RoomDining RoomNone
Exterior
DeckSidewalkYard
Community
Sidewalks
Parking
2 Car WidthAsphaltGarageBuilt-In GarageDrivewayOn Street
Patio & porch
Deck
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Kitchen
Eat-in KitchenSeparate Dining Area
Dining
Living Dining Combo
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple
Lot features
Cul-De-Sac
Neighborhood — 08846
| Metric | This ZIP | County | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 13,657 | 8,832,837 | 299,088,112 |
| Population Change Since1990 | 9.00% | 14.00% | 20.00% |
| Population Density | 4,043 | 1,137 | — |
| Male | 6,684 | 4,307,827 | 147,432,321 |
| Female | 6,973 | 4,525,010 | 151,655,844 |
| Never Married | 2,583 | 1,965,811 | 63,775,926 |
| Married | 6,011 | 3,647,435 | 123,120,365 |
| Separated | 352 | 391,239 | 12,639,686 |
| Widowed | 981 | 515,172 | 15,467,586 |
| Divorced | 974 | 529,393 | 23,075,029 |
| Number Of House Hold | 5,003 | 3,167,345 | 111,826,380 |
| Average House Hold Size | 2.72 | 2.73 | 2.60 |
| Medial Age | 37.95 | 37.15 | 35.46 |
| Median House Hold Income | $69,439 | $63,392 | $48,276 |
| Average House Hold Income | $82,714 | $83,312 | $63,629 |
| P C I | $30,699 | $30,662 | $24,529 |
| M D I | $56,961 | $52,505 | $41,133 |
| A T H E | $61,865 | $61,369 | $50,898 |
| S T R | 7.00% | 7.00% | — |
| W C J | 70.93% | 81.02% | 77.74% |
(Zip) Code
8846
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Listing information last refreshed 10/16/2026. Provided courtesy of BHHS FOX & ROACH REALTORS via Central Jersey Multiple Listing System, INC. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.