$5,759 Closing Credit¹
Listing Office: EXP REALTY, LLC
$7,719
closing credit¹
216 Elm Ave Rahway, NJ 07065
$650,000 List price
$7,719
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full
2,940 sqft
0.3 acres
$221 / sqft
House
Property details
About 216 Elm Ave
A Timeless Colonial Treasure! Step into history with this enchanting Colonial home, built in approximately 1880, showcasing Rahway's architectural legacy. Boasting high ceilings, intricate details, and a design blending charm with potential for modern convenience, this home is perfect for contractors or remodelers. Being sold in As-Is Condition, Home Highlights: 5 Bedrooms including a cozy attic retreat, ideal for a studio or guest room, Living Room is spacious, perfect for gatherings, Eat-In Kitchen featuring two sinks for added functionality, Formal Dining Room perfect, Family/Multi-Purpose Room adjacent to a full bath, with access to a wrap-around deck, Spacious Mudroom, Laundry Area, Full Unfinished Basement with bilco doors, Detached 2-Car Garage with loft storage, separate storage shed in rear of the property. Prime Location & Historical Charm: Situated just 0.3 miles from the Rahway train station, enjoy effortless access to NYC, Newark, and Trenton. Close to Newark Liberty Airport and Rahway's vibrant downtown, this home blends historical elegance with unbeatable convenience.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size2,940 sqft
Lot size0.2927 Acres
Year built1880
Parking2 Car Width, Garage, Detached
MLS #2508222R
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceSee Remarks, Wood Burning
Summary
- MLS Number: 2508222R
- MLS Name: CJMLS API
- Office Name: KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE REALTORS
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 02, 1999 | Home Sold | $127,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $171,600 | $11,732 |
| 2019 | $171,600 | $11,485 |
| 2018 | $171,600 | $11,202 |
| 2017 | $171,600 | $11,202 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Roosevelt Elementary School
Public District PK-6
0.5 mi
•811 Saint Georges Ave
5
Cleveland Elementary School
Public District PK-6
0.7 mi
•486 E Milton Ave
6
Franklin Elementary School
Public District PK-6
0.7 mi
•1809 Saint Georges 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 $78,125. The most common annual income of people living in Rahway, NJ is less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
36%
<35k
29%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
12%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
55%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
29%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Continuing Education Courses
Yoga/pilates
Where do the neighbors shop?
Banana Republic
Express/Express For Men
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Sonic
Qdoba
Dominos Pizza
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Volkswagen
Audi
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Alternative
News
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Frequently asked questions
About 216 Elm Ave
This home is located at 216 Elm Ave in Rahway, NJ and zip code 07065. This 2,940 square foot home, which was built in 1880, sits on a 0.29 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $650,000.
In December 2024, from all listings sold in Rahway, NJ there were more than 12 sold above asking price, over 2 sold below and more than 0 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Rahway, NJ decreased by 9.5% between November and December 2024. In December 2024, listings were on the market for 45 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $490,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.