$875,000

174 Grove Ave Metuchen, NJ 08840

$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full, 1 partial
0.3 acres
House

Property details

About 174 Grove Ave

Welcome to this beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath split-level in the heart of Metuchen! Designed for both comfort & style, this home offers an inviting open floor plan with gleaming hardwood floors throughout. The spacious & modern eat-in kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, & a generous island with extra storage-perfect for & making memories. The dining room is just off the kitchen, giving extra space for larger gatherings while keeping the heart of the home a truly functional space. A bright & airy den provides a cozy retreat, while the ground-level great room is ideal for entertaining or simply unwinding at the end of the day. Upstairs, the oversized master bedroom boasts double closets, ensuring plenty of storage space. 4 Additional bedrooms provide plenty of space, or the work from home professional. Three beautifully updated bathrooms add a touch of luxury, while the unfinished basement presents endless possibilities. Step outside to your own private oasis-a fully fenced backyard with an oversized paver patio, perfect for summer barbecues & gatherings. The storage shed provides extra convenience, while the expanded paver driveway offers ample parking. Located in a charming, sought-after neighborhood, this home is close to top-rated schools, local shopping, dining, & easy NYC transportation. Some photos are virtually staged. Don't miss the chance to make this Metuchen gem your own!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingZoned, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Lot size0.2648 Acres
Year built1956
Parking1 Car Width, Paver Blocks, Garage, Attached, Driveway
MLS #2515580R
Attached garage1 space

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Kitchen, Living Room, Den, Dining Room, 3 Bedrooms, Bath Full, Bath Main, 2 Bedrooms, Family Room, Additional Bath
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: 1 Car Width, Paver Blocks, Garage, Attached, Driveway
  • Exterior: Lawn Sprinklers, Curbs, Patio, Sidewalk, Fencing/Wall, Storage Shed
  • Architectural Style: Split Level
  • Heating: Zoned, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $875,000
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $12,650
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Stories: 2
  • Lot Size: 0.2648 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2515580R
  • MLS Name: CJMLS API
  • Office Name: STATEWIDE ASSET MANAGEMENT INC

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174 Grove Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840 - split level home with decorative driveway and a garage

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 16, 2008
Home Sold
$510,000
Jul 28, 2004
Home Sold
$410,000
Mar 16, 1992
Home Sold
$100,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$188,200$12,650
2022$188,200$11,990
2021$188,200$11,715
2020$188,200$11,220
2019$188,200$11,179

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Campbell Elementary School

Public District 1-4

0.7 mi

24 Durham Ave

6

Menlo Park Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

155 Monroe Ave

5

James Monroe Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

7 Sharp Rd

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 $107,609. The most common annual income of people living in Metuchen, NJ is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

9%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
28%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

37%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
  • SportsSports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 174 Grove Ave

The listing price of 174 Grove Ave property is $875,000.

The property 174 Grove Ave is a house located in Metuchen, New Jersey, 08840.

Active Listing: 174 Grove Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 174 Grove Ave are: Campbell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Menlo Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), James Monroe Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Edgar Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Herbert Hoover Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Woodrow Wilson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Metuchen High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), John P. Stevens High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Edison High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $12,650 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 16, 2008 for $510,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 174 Grove Ave has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The sq. ft. of 174 Grove Ave is not available (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 174 Grove Ave is 1956.

This home is located at 174 Grove Ave in Metuchen, NJ and zip code 08840. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $875,000.

In May 2025, from all listings sold in Metuchen, NJ there were more than 8 sold above asking price, over 2 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. Between April and May 2025, Metuchen, NJ real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 19%. In May 2025 median list price was $692,500 and the average listing age was 21 days.

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

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