#2561553M, Listing office: KELLER WMS GREATER BRUNSWICK
174 Townsend St New Brunswick, NJ 08901
Property details
About 174 Townsend St
This two-unit investment property at 174 Townsend Street in New Brunswick presents a great opportunity for buyers looking to expand their rental portfolio. The home features three bedrooms and two bathrooms across both units and is currently fully rented, generating $2,700 per month in rental income. With rents below market value, there is strong potential to increase cash flow through strategic upgrades and rent adjustments. The property is being sold as-is, and the buyer will be responsible for obtaining a certificate of occupancy and meeting any municipal requirements. Located in an up-and-coming area of New Brunswick, this home is ideal for investors seeking value-add potential. The seller is a licensed real estate professional, Don't miss this chance to add a solid rental property to your portfolio
Highlights
Summary
- Appliances: Water Heater
- Interior: Unit 1(1 Bedroom,1 Bath), Unit 2(2 Bedrooms,1 Bath)
- Parking: See Remarks
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $469,000
- Price/SqFt: $335
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,783
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: See Remarks
- Year Built: 1920
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,400 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.0574 Acres
- MLS Number: 2515521R
- MLS Name: CJMLS API
- Office Name: LIVX
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Aug 18, 2021 | Home Sold | $235,000 |
Sep 14, 1993 | Home Sold | $20,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $188,100 | $4,783 |
2022 | $188,100 | $4,681 |
2021 | $188,100 | $4,551 |
2020 | $188,100 | $4,557 |
2019 | $188,100 | $4,454 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Roosevelt Elemmentary School
Public District KG-5
0.2 mi
•83 Livingston Ave
4
Lord Stirling Community School
Public District PK-5
0.3 mi
•101 Redmond St
2
A.C. Redshaw Elemmentary School
Public District PK-5
0.3 mi
•216 Livingston Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $51,884. Typical income of New Brunswick, NJ residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, with kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
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Frequently asked questions
About 174 Townsend St
The listing price of 174 Townsend St property is $469,000.
The property 174 Townsend St is a multi located in New Brunswick, New Jersey, 08901.
Active Listing: 174 Townsend St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 174 Townsend St are: Roosevelt Elemmentary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lord Stirling Community School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), A.C. Redshaw Elemmentary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Paul Robeson Community School for the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lincoln Annex School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Greater Brunswick Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Highland Park High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), New Brunswick High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Middlesex County Vocational School Piscataway (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,783 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 18, 2021 for $235,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property 174 Townsend St is 1,400 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 174 Townsend St is 1920.
This home is located at 174 Townsend St in New Brunswick, NJ and zip code 08901. This 1,400 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 0 bedroom, 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $469,000.
Over 2 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in New Brunswick, NJ. In the same period over 2 listings were sold below the listed price and 3 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in New Brunswick, NJ increased by 20% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 101 days, the median list price was $432,500.