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Closed$925,000
TLC ≈ $7,884/mo
4 3 1,904 sqft
273 Grove Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840
4 Willow Avenue, Edison, NJ 08817
$540,000
3 beds 2 baths 1,368 sqft Built 19560 days on marketActive
About this home
Welcome to 4 Willow Avenue, a beautifully maintained, move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath split-level home offering approximately 1, 368 square feet of comfortable living space. Built in 1956, this warm and inviting home is filled with natural light, featuring oversized windows, hardwood floors, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan that flows seamlessly between the kitchen, living, and dining areas. The converted garage offers a spacious family room and entertaining area, complete with a wood-burning stove and custom bar featuring a built-in kegerator. This versatile space is ideal for relaxing or hosting guests. Outside, the expansive backyard provides exceptional space for entertaining and outdoor living, featuring a paver patio with a built-in fire pit. An enclosed porch with a hot tub offers additional flexibility for relaxation, a workout area, or a home gym. Recent improvements include a new roof (2025) and replacement of the upstairs windows (2024). With its abundance of natural light, generous indoor and outdoor living spaces, and numerous updates, this turnkey home offers a wonderful combination of comfort, character, and functionality.
Affordability — calculate your monthly payment
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Your estimated payment
$4,141/mo
- Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
- $3,884
- Utilities
- $469
- Transportation
- $129
- Other (entertainment)
- $143
Principal + interest$2,449
Property tax + insurance$1,232
PMI / 2nd mortgage$203
Heating + cooling$80
Internet + TV + phone$143
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Car insurance + maintenance$129
Budget$5,000/mo
Remaining after TLC$859/mo
Purchase price
$540,000
Down payment
$27,000 (5%)
Loan amount
$513,000
APR
4%
Quick facts
Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Split Level
Year built
1956
Lot size
0.1561 ac
Stories
2
Heating
Baseboard
Cooling
See Remarks
Water
Public
HOA
—
Annual tax
$8,315
MLS #
2706808R
County
Middlesex
At a glance
Fireplace
Home features
Appliances
DryerGas Range/OvenMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasherGas Water Heater
Interior
BlindsKitchenBath HalfLiving RoomDining RoomFamily Room3 BedroomsBath FullNoneOther Room(s)
Exterior
PatioYard
Parking
2 Cars DeepDriveway
Patio & porch
Patio
Fireplace
Free Standing
Kitchen
Separate Dining Area
Dining
Living Dining Combo
Flooring
See Remarks, Wood
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple
Lot features
Level
Neighborhood — 08817
| Metric | This ZIP | County | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 46,087 | 8,832,837 | 299,088,112 |
| Population Change Since1990 | 17.00% | 14.00% | 20.00% |
| Population Density | 4,508 | 1,137 | — |
| Male | 22,667 | 4,307,827 | 147,432,321 |
| Female | 23,420 | 4,525,010 | 151,655,844 |
| Never Married | 10,178 | 1,965,811 | 63,775,926 |
| Married | 20,324 | 3,647,435 | 123,120,365 |
| Separated | 1,718 | 391,239 | 12,639,686 |
| Widowed | 2,208 | 515,172 | 15,467,586 |
| Divorced | 2,678 | 529,393 | 23,075,029 |
| Number Of House Hold | 16,989 | 3,167,345 | 111,826,380 |
| Average House Hold Size | 2.70 | 2.73 | 2.60 |
| Medial Age | 35.51 | 37.15 | 35.46 |
| Median House Hold Income | $70,549 | $63,392 | $48,276 |
| Average House Hold Income | $80,178 | $83,312 | $63,629 |
| P C I | $29,712 | $30,662 | $24,529 |
| M D I | $57,581 | $52,505 | $41,133 |
| A T H E | $60,515 | $61,369 | $50,898 |
| S T R | 7.00% | 7.00% | — |
| W C J | 78.01% | 81.02% | 77.74% |
(Zip) Code
8817
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Listing information last refreshed 10/23/2026. Provided courtesy of PROMINENT PROPERTIES SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY via Central Jersey Multiple Listing System, INC. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.