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28 River Rd East Brunswick, NJ 08816
$649,000 List price
$7,707
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3 beds
2 full
1,822 sqft
0.6 acres
$356 / sqft
House
Property details
About 28 River Rd
Nestled along the serene waterfront of South River, this exquisite waterfront property offers unparalleled natural beauty and tranquility. With breathtaking panoramic views, the property boasts the largest waterfront in East brunswick, perfect for enjoying sunsets, boating, or simply relaxing by the water's edge. This beautifully updated Cape Cod home blends classic charm with modern upgrades, creating the perfect balance of timeless elegance and contemporary convenience. As you step inside, you are greeted by a spacious, light-filled interior featuring original hardwood floors, crown molding, and a fresh, neutral color palette that enhances the home's warm and welcoming atmosphere. The large living room offers a cozy space for relaxing or entertaining, while the formal dining room is ideal for family gatherings or intimate dinners. The heart of this home is its completely renovated kitchen, designed with the modern chef in mind. Featuring high-end stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a large center island, it seamlessly blends style and function. The large picture window welcomes the natural sunlight and is the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee while overlooking the calm waterfront and large backyard. The master suite has an updated en-suite bath, complete with a luxurious shower, soak in claw tub, double sinks, swanky light fixtures and designer finishes. The high tray ceilings have recessed lighting, a large picture window with bench seating making it the perfect oasis to unwind. Two WIC with shelving offer ample closet space to keep all your belongings organized. Two other generously sized bedrooms and another beautifully renovated full bath make it a move in ready home. The basement has been thoughtfully framed out to include a home theatre, a game room, as well as additional storage space. Rough plumbing for the new home owner to finish and add a full bath. Outside, the expansive backyard is an entertainer's dream, with a patio, fire pit, and plenty of room for outdoor activities. Don't miss the opportunity to own this rare and highly coveted piece of paradise. Schedule your private tour today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,822 sqft
Lot size0.6099 Acres
Year built1942
ParkingGarage, Detached
MLS #2508065R
Garage1 space
WaterfrontWaterfront
Summary
- MLS Number: 2508065R
- MLS Name: CJMLS API
- Office Name: RE/MAX FIRST REALTY, INC.
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2016 | Home Sold | $253,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $97,100 | $11,115 |
| 2019 | $97,100 | $9,049 |
| 2018 | $81,400 | $9,049 |
| 2017 | $81,400 | $8,903 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Bowne-Munro Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•120 Main St
7
William A. Miller Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•2 Old Matawan Rd
6
Chittick Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.8 mi
•5 Flagler St
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 $87,109. The most common annual income of people living in East Brunswick, NJ is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is married, with kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
15%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
38%
100k-200k
5%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
27%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
34%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Symphony or Opera
Hiking/backpacking
Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
Nordstrom Rack
The Container Store
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Chipotle
Starbucks
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Mazda
BMW
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Rock
Alternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 28 River Rd
This home is located at 28 River Rd in East Brunswick, NJ and zip code 08816. This 1,822 square foot home, which was built in 1942, sits on a 0.61 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $649,000.
While more than 18 listings in East Brunswick, NJ in December 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 7 listings sold at asking price, and more than 15 were sold below. Between November and December 2024, East Brunswick, NJ real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 20.8%. While the average time on the market in December 2024 was 41 days, the median list price was $585,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.