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$550,000

2 Jefferson Ave Edison, NJ 08837

3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,534 sqft
0.1 acres
$359 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2 Jefferson Ave

Welcome to 2 Jefferson Ave, a charming and spacious colonial offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and 1,532sqft of comfortable living space in a highly desirable neighborhood. Nestled on a quiet street next to a park, this home blends timeless character with thoughtful updates throughout. Step inside to a sunlit living room with hardwood floors, neutral tones, and an open layout that flows into a formal dining room featuring French doors and stylish accent walls. The updated kitchen boasts solid wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a center island, and ample counter space, perfect for home chefs and gatherings alike. Upstairs you'll find three generously sized bedrooms with hardwood floors and great natural light. The full bath has been tastefully renovated with modern finishes, while the lower level offers a half bath and a finished laundry/utility room for added convenience. Enjoy the outdoors from your expansive rear deck, overlooking a large fenced-in backyard with plenty of space for relaxing, gardening, or play. A detached garage, long driveway, and private side entrance add even more functionality. Additional highlights include ductless mini-split A/C systems, baseboard heating, updated lighting, and fresh paint. Minutes to Metropark and Edison train stations with direct access to NYC. Close to major highways, Menlo Park Mall, shopping centers, dining, and more. Move-in ready and ideally located-don't miss this wonderful opportunity!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Under Contract)
Size1,534 sqft
Lot size0.1492 Acres
Year built1927
Parking1 Car Width, Asphalt, Garage, Detached, Driveway, Paved
MLS #2516035R
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Kitchen, Bath Half, Living Room, Dining Room, 3 Bedrooms, Bath Full, Bath Main, None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: 1 Car Width, Asphalt, Garage, Detached, Driveway, Paved
  • Exterior: Curbs, Deck, Fencing/Wall, Storage Shed, Yard
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • List Price: $550,000
  • Price/SqFt: $358
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $8,905
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,534 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1492 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2516035R
  • MLS Name: CJMLS API
  • Office Name: RE/MAX SELECT

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 15, 2014
Home Sold
$282,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$150,400$8,905
2022$150,400$4,469
2021$150,400$8,878
2020$150,400$8,464
2019$150,400$8,259

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Ford Avenue Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

186 Ford Ave

5

James Monroe Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

7 Sharp Rd

4

Lafayette Estates Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.4 mi

Ford Avenue

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 $72,403. Most Edison, NJ residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

4%
<35k
65%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
7%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

43%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • IKEAIKEA

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • MazdaMazda
  • JeepJeep

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • RockRock
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Edison, NJ

Transportation in Edison is facilitated by a network of major roads, including Interstate 95, providing efficient routes for commuters. Public transportation options are available, with bus services connecting to various parts of the township and neighboring areas. The community is also served by a train station, offering additional commuting possibilities. While some areas of Edison are more walkable than others, efforts to improve bikeability and pedestrian access are ongoing, enhancing the overall connectivity of the township.

The community is served by a comprehensive educational system, including numerous public schools at the elementary, middle, and high school levels, as well as private educational institutions. Healthcare services are accessible, with several clinics and a hospital that provides emergency care and specialized treatments. Edison also features a public library system that supports lifelong learning. Retail and dining options are plentiful, reflecting the local culture and offering residents a taste of global cuisine.

Edison is celebrated for its vibrant community spirit and cultural diversity. The township prides itself on a variety of annual events that showcase its rich cultural tapestry, including festivals and community gatherings that foster a strong sense of belonging among residents. The area's parks and recreational facilities contribute to its family-friendly atmosphere, making it an appealing place for a wide demographic.

Edison's housing market is diverse, offering a range of options from single-family homes to multi-family complexes. The architectural styles vary, with a mix of colonial, ranch, and contemporary homes. The market is primarily composed of single-family residences, with a substantial portion of the housing stock built during the late 20th century. The homeownership rate in Edison is robust, reflecting a community invested in long-term residency.

About 2 Jefferson Ave

The listing price of 2 Jefferson Ave property is $550,000.

The property 2 Jefferson Ave is a house located in Edison, New Jersey, 08837.

Accepting Backup Offers: 2 Jefferson Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 2 Jefferson Ave are: Ford Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), James Monroe Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lafayette Estates Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Dual Language School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Fords Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Herbert Hoover Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Middlesex County Vocational Academy Allied Health & Biomedical Science (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Academy for Urban Leadership Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Metuchen High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $8,905 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 15, 2014 for $282,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 2 Jefferson Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 2 Jefferson Ave is 1,534 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2 Jefferson Ave is 1927.

This home is located at 2 Jefferson Ave in Edison, NJ and zip code 08837. This 1,534 square foot home, which was built in 1927, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $550,000.

While more than 44 listings in Edison, NJ in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 9 listings sold at asking price, and more than 13 were sold below. The number of listings in Edison, NJ increased by 6.3% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $625,000 and the average listing age was 38 days.

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

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