Closed$490,000
TLC ≈ $4,376/mo
3 2 —
708 Magnolia Street, Highland Park, NJ 08904
240 Lincoln Avenue, Highland Park, NJ 08904
$850,000
6 beds 4 baths 2,409 sqft Built 19230 days on marketActive
About this home
A classic vintage Foursquare, filled with charm and natural light, sprinkled with recent updates with a floor plan fit for modern living. Built in 1923 and nestled in the heart of Livingston Manor, this home offers hardwood flooring throughout the top three floors. With tall ceilings and large windows, every living space is flooded with natural light. The newly-renovated kitchen boasts wood cabinets, a double wall oven, dishwasher, French door fridge a 6-burner cook top - all by Thermador. The spacious foyer leads to a large living and dining area, with a breakfast nook tucked in back, overlooking the private backyard. A half bath and a laundry room round out the first floor. Heading upstairs, you will find four sizeable bedrooms, all with ample closets. A newly-renovated bathroom, with a standing shower, completes the second floor. The third floor has two bedrooms and a full bath as well as a large cedar-lined closet. The finished portion of the basement offers a third full bath, with two carpeted rooms for play, storage or entertainment. A detached two-car garage and invisible dog fence up the convenience factor. The current owner has kicked off major updates with a new kitchen, bath, half bath, hot water heater and zoned air conditioning ((2025).) A new roof (2021) and a furnace boiler (2013) round out the capital improvements. The wraparound porch overlooks the mature landscaping and brick patio. Come tour this home filled with modern convenience and old-world charm and make it yours.
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
$6,759/mo
- Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
- $6,548
- Utilities
- $609
- Transportation
- $129
- Other (entertainment)
- $143
Principal + interest$3,855
Property tax + insurance$2,374
PMI / 2nd mortgage$319
Heating + cooling$150
Internet + TV + phone$143
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Car insurance + maintenance$129
Budget$7,259/mo
Remaining after TLC$500/mo
Purchase price
$850,000
Down payment
$42,500 (5%)
Loan amount
$807,500
APR
4%
Quick facts
Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Traditional
Year built
1923
Lot size
0.18 ac
Stories
3
Heating
Radiant, Radiators-Hot Water, Hot Water
Cooling
Wall Unit(s)
Water
Public
HOA
—
Annual tax
$18,197
MLS #
2706779R
County
Middlesex
At a glance
Fireplace
Basement
Garage (2)
Dishwasher
Home features
Appliances
Self Cleaning OvenDishwasherDryerElectric Range/OvenGas Range/OvenExhaust FanMicrowaveRefrigeratorOvenWasherKitchen Exhaust FanGas Water Heater
Interior
BlindsCedar Closet(s)Shades-ExistingKitchenLaundry RoomBath HalfLiving RoomDining Room4 BedroomsBath Main2 BedroomsAtticBath FullStorageDen/StudyAdditional BathOther Room(s)
Exterior
Open Porch(es)PatioDoor(s)-Storm/ScreenScreen/Storm Window
Parking
1 Car WidthAsphaltGarageDetachedGarage Door OpenerDrivewayOn StreetHard SurfacePaved
Patio & porch
PorchPatio
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Kitchen
Granite/Corian CountertopsBreakfast BarKitchen Exhaust FanKitchen Island
Dining
Formal Dining Room
Flooring
Wood
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple
Lot features
Near Shopping, Near Train
Neighborhood — 08904
| Metric | This ZIP | County | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 13,821 | 8,832,837 | 299,088,112 |
| Population Change Since1990 | 5.00% | 14.00% | 20.00% |
| Population Density | 7,135 | 1,137 | — |
| Male | 6,759 | 4,307,827 | 147,432,321 |
| Female | 7,062 | 4,525,010 | 151,655,844 |
| Never Married | 3,459 | 1,965,811 | 63,775,926 |
| Married | 5,822 | 3,647,435 | 123,120,365 |
| Separated | 431 | 391,239 | 12,639,686 |
| Widowed | 613 | 515,172 | 15,467,586 |
| Divorced | 840 | 529,393 | 23,075,029 |
| Number Of House Hold | 5,681 | 3,167,345 | 111,826,380 |
| Average House Hold Size | 2.43 | 2.73 | 2.60 |
| Medial Age | 35.70 | 37.15 | 35.46 |
| Median House Hold Income | $65,051 | $63,392 | $48,276 |
| Average House Hold Income | $86,524 | $83,312 | $63,629 |
| P C I | $35,667 | $30,662 | $24,529 |
| M D I | $53,899 | $52,505 | $41,133 |
| A T H E | $63,672 | $61,369 | $50,898 |
| S T R | 7.00% | 7.00% | — |
| W C J | 86.06% | 81.02% | 77.74% |
(Zip) Code
8904
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Listing information last refreshed 10/23/2026. Provided courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY MOORESTOWN via Central Jersey Multiple Listing System, INC. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.