$559,900

253 Prospect Ave Dunellen Boro, NJ 08812

$6,649
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
0.2 acres
House

Property details

About 253 Prospect Ave

Charming & Spacious 3-Bedroom Home with Bonus Rooms & Pool!Discover this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home featuring custom closets and a thoughtfully designed layout. The large eat-in kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, perfect for cooking and entertaining. A formal dining room/sitting area with a sliding glass door leads to a spacious fenced backyard, complete with an above-ground pool ideal for summer gatherings!The inviting living room showcases a gorgeous bay window overlooking the front yard, while recessed lighting, ceiling fans, central air, and forced heat provide year-round comfort. Upstairs, 2 large bedrooms and 2 bonus spaces, perfect for a home office, den, or guest space. 1st floor bedroom and full bath. (Seller uses as a craft room). Basement is clean with high ceiling and a sump pump. Conveniently located near major highways (I-78, I-287, Garden State Parkway, NJ Turnpike, Route 22) and mass transit for an easy NYC commute, Train for easy commute to NYC is minutes away.. This home is a must-see!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingMulti Unit(s), Forced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingMulti Unit(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
BasementYes
Lot size0.2 Acres
Year built1953
Parking1 Car Width, None
MLS #3954399
Private poolYes

Summary

  • MLS Number: 3954399
  • Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
  • Office Phone: (973) 699-4932

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living area featuring wood finished floors, stairway, and a ceiling fan

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253 Prospect Ave

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Nearby schools

5

John P. Faber Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

400 High St

6

Arbor Intermediate School

Public District 4-5

0.9 mi

1717 Lester Pl

2

Jefferson Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

1700 W Front St

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 $77,808. Most Dunellen Boro, NJ residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

12%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
30%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

33%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
29%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games
  • BasketballBasketball

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Ross Dress For LessRoss Dress For Less

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A
  • Jasons DeliJasons Deli

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • KiaKia
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
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About 253 Prospect Ave

This home is located at 253 Prospect Ave in Dunellen Boro, NJ and zip code 08812. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $559,900.

Dunellen Boro, NJ housing market in March 2025 saw over 0 listings sold above listed price, more than 2 sold at listed price and over 1 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Dunellen Boro, NJ between February and March 2025 decreased by 3.3%. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 66 days, the median list price was $518,100.

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

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