#2412093R, Listing Office: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
263 Main St South River, NJ 08882
Property details
About 263 Main St
Charming 3-Bedroom Home with Historic Character, Modern Comforts & Oversized Lot Welcome to this beautifully maintained single-family home in the heart of South River, NJ. Built in 1905, this solid and timeless home sits on an expansive 10,000+ sq ft lot and features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a flexible, sun-filled layout perfect for modern living. Inside, enjoy original oak and pine hardwood floors, classic pocket doors, a formal dining room, family/TV room, and a welcoming foyer. The kitchen is outfitted with stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, and is separated to allow for additional dining and seating areas, creating both function and flow. A full laundry room with a second entrance adds everyday convenience. A private staircase from the kitchen leads directly to the primary bedroom, offering a unique second access point to the upstairs. The primary suite features a walk-through master bath, and the second full bathroom includes a built-in heater. The home also offers additional attic space, perfect for extra storage or future creative use. Recent upgrades include new windows, a new roof on the spacious front porch, and freshly repaired sidewalks. Natural light fills every room thanks to multiple exposures throughout the home. Outdoors, enjoy two fully laid-out garden spaces in the front and back, offering excellent soil and beautiful possibilities. The large backyard is ideal for BBQs, relaxing in the sun, and even a dedicated play area for kids. Located just minutes from local schools, iconic South River dining spots like Ria Mar and The Portuguese Fisherman, and with easy access to NYC transportation via multiple bus lines and the New Brunswick train stationthis home blends charm, space, and convenience in one exceptional package. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of South River history with all the comforts of today.
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(Under Contract)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Range, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Interior: Kitchen, Laundry Room, Living Room, Bath Full, Dining Room, 3 Bedrooms, Attic
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: 1 Car Width
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Steam
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), None
- List Price: $450,000
- Price/SqFt: $275
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,567
- Tax Year: 2024
- Year Built: 1905
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,632 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.236 Acres
- MLS Number: 2509370R
- MLS Name: CJMLS API
- Office Name: ROMAN BALANDIN REALTY LLC
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $225,300 | $5,567 |
2022 | $225,300 | $5,470 |
2021 | $225,300 | $5,261 |
2020 | $225,300 | $5,378 |
2019 | $65,300 | $5,249 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
South River Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.4 mi
•81 Johnson Pl
6
Central Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•371 Cranbury Rd
4
Irwin Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.1 mi
•71 Race Track Rd
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 $55,859. The most common annual income of people living in South River, NJ is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
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About 263 Main St
The listing price of 263 Main St property is $450,000.
The property 263 Main St is a house located in South River, New Jersey, 08882.
Accepting Backup Offers: 263 Main St 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 263 Main St are: South River Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Central Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Irwin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), South River Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hammarskjold Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Joyce Kilmer School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), South River High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), East Brunswick High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Middlesex County Vocational School East Brunswick (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,567 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 263 Main St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 263 Main St is 1,632 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 263 Main St is 1905.
This home is located at 263 Main St in South River, NJ and zip code 08882. This 1,632 square foot home, which was built in 1905, sits on a 0.24 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $450,000.
Over 4 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in South River, NJ. In the same period over 2 listings were sold below the listed price and 0 listings were sold for the listed price. Between March and April 2025, South River, NJ real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 10%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $474,500, while the average time on the real estate market was 38 days.