$350,000

172 Lawrence St New Brunswick, NJ 08901

$4,156
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
896 sqft
0.06 acres
$391 / sqft
House

Property details

About 172 Lawrence St

Location, Location, Location. Cute 1/2 Duplex in the 2nd Ward. Quiet neighborhood, enter through a small covered stoop, into a modest living room/dining room combo. Galley Style kitchen leads to beautiful backyard deck, yard and detached 1 car garage. Upstairs contains two modest size rooms and a fully remodeled bathroom. Fully finished basement with Bar, 1/2 bath and laundry area. Convenient to all public transit, downtown new brunswick, restaurants, performing arts center and more.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size896 sqft
Lot size0.0574 Acres
Year built1940
Parking1 Car Width, Concrete, Detached, Parking Pad, Driveway, Paved
MLS #2512909R

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Gas Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl-Linoleum, Wood
  • Interior: Dry Bar, Kitchen, Den, Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, Bath Full, None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: 1 Car Width, Concrete, Detached, Parking Pad, Driveway, Paved
  • Architectural Style: 1/2 Duplex
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $350,000
  • Price/SqFt: $390
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,557
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Near Public Transit
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 896 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.0574 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2512909R
  • MLS Name: CJMLS API
  • Office Name: RE/MAX COMPETITIVE EDGE

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 02, 1988
Home Sold
$105,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$139,900$3,557
2022$139,900$3,482
2021$143,500$3,557
2020$143,500$3,477
2019$143,500$3,398

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Livingston Elemmentary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

206 Delavan St

2

A.C. Redshaw Elemmentary School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

216 Livingston Ave

2

Parsons

Public District PK-4

0.6 mi

116 Hollywood St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $37,656. Most New Brunswick, NJ residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, with kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

48%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

31%
Single, No Kids
32%
Single, with Kids
12%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

22%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
29%
18-34 yrs old
33%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • SoccerSoccer
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • MazdaMazda
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 172 Lawrence St

The listing price of 172 Lawrence St property is $350,000.

The property 172 Lawrence St is a house located in New Brunswick, New Jersey, 08901.

Active Listing: 172 Lawrence St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 172 Lawrence St are: Livingston Elemmentary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), A.C. Redshaw Elemmentary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Parsons (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Paul Robeson Community School for the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Greater Brunswick Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Linwood School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), New Brunswick High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Highland Park High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), North Brunswick Township High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,557 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 2, 1988 for $105,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 172 Lawrence St has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 172 Lawrence St is 896 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 172 Lawrence St is 1940.

This home is located at 172 Lawrence St in New Brunswick, NJ and zip code 08901. This 896 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $350,000.

In April 2025 more than 6 listings in New Brunswick, NJ were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 2 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 4 were sold below. In April 2025 in New Brunswick, NJ there were 22.2% more homes for sale than in March. In April 2025 median list price was $426,000 and the average listing age was 53 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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