$698,000

23 Elm Ave Metuchen, NJ 08840

$8,289
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full
1,085 sqft
0.1 acres
$643 / sqft
House

Property details

About 23 Elm Ave

This home is in excellent condition located very close to the center of Metuchen. Enter into large living room with a woodburning fireplace. The kitchen has been remodeled with newer appliances. Featuring 3 bedrooms with new baths in hallway and master bedroom. Full finished basement with full bath. Nicely landscaped yard with sprinkler system. Newer sewer line.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,085 sqft
Lot size0.1003 Acres
Year built1947
Parking1 Car Width, 2 Cars Deep
MLS #2516067R
FireplaceWood Burning

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior: 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Living Room, Bath Full, Bath Main, Bath Other, Attic, None
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: 1 Car Width, 2 Cars Deep
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $698,000
  • Price/SqFt: $643
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $9,659
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,085 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1003 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2516067R
  • MLS Name: CJMLS API
  • Office Name: RE/MAX COMPETITIVE EDGE

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23 Elm Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840 - view of front of home featuring a chimney

$698,000

23 Elm Ave

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 12, 2021
Home Sold
$415,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$143,700$9,659
2022$143,700$4,682
2021$143,700$8,577
2020$143,700$8,317
2019$143,700$8,285

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Campbell Elementary School

Public District 1-4

0.1 mi

24 Durham Ave

8

Woodbrook Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

15 Robin Rd

6

Menlo Park Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

155 Monroe Ave

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 $117,672. Residents of Metuchen, NJ typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

10%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
29%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

26%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
30%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 23 Elm Ave

The listing price of 23 Elm Ave property is $698,000.

The property 23 Elm Ave is a house located in Metuchen, New Jersey, 08840.

Active Listing: 23 Elm Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 23 Elm Ave are: Campbell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Woodbrook Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Menlo Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Woodrow Wilson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Edgar Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Herbert Hoover Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), 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 $9,659 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 12, 2021 for $415,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 23 Elm Ave has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 23 Elm Ave is 1,085 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 23 Elm Ave is 1947.

This home is located at 23 Elm Ave in Metuchen, NJ and zip code 08840. This 1,085 square foot home, which was built in 1947, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $698,000.

In May 2025 more than 8 listings in Metuchen, NJ were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 1 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 2 were sold below. The number of listings in Metuchen, NJ increased by 19% between April and May 2025. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 21 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $692,500.

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

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