$459,000

35 Orchard St Metuchen, NJ 08840

$5,451
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,096 sqft
0.2 acres
$419 / sqft
House

Property details

About 35 Orchard St

Prime opportunity in desirable Metuchen. This property sits on a lot full of potential, perfect for renovation. Just a short distance to Metuchen's vibrant downtown, shops, restaurants, and easy access to Route 1. Don't miss this chance to invest in a sought-after location! We assume no responsibility and make no guarantees, warranties (expressed or implied) or representations as to the accuracy of information herein. The house is being sold as-is where-is. The seller will not do repairs or offer concessions for repairs. Buyer responsible for township certificates and removal of all personal belongings. Cash buyer only. Sale can take 3-6 months+.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
Size1,096 sqft
Lot size0.1722 Acres
Year built1954
Parking1 Car Width, 2 Cars Deep, Asphalt
MLS #2515538R

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Gas Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl-Linoleum, Wood
  • Interior: 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Living Room, Bath Full, Dining Room, None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: 1 Car Width, 2 Cars Deep, Asphalt
  • Exterior: Yard
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $459,000
  • Price/SqFt: $418
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $8,604
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Irregular Lot, Near Public Transit
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,096 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1722 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2515538R
  • MLS Name: CJMLS API
  • Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

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35 Orchard St, Metuchen, NJ 08840 - view of front of home featuring a front lawn, roof mounted solar panels, and roof with shingles

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$128,000$8,604
2022$128,000$8,154
2021$128,000$7,863
2020$128,000$7,631
2019$128,000$7,603

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Campbell Elementary School

Public District 1-4

1.0 mi

24 Durham Ave

7

Lincoln Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.5 mi

53 Brookville Rd

5

James Monroe Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.5 mi

7 Sharp Rd

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 $75,000. The most common annual income of people living in Metuchen, NJ is less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

30%
<35k
26%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
15%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

44%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
26%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
25%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • IKEAIKEA

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • BuickBuick
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 35 Orchard St

The listing price of 35 Orchard St property is $459,000.

The property 35 Orchard St is a house located in Metuchen, New Jersey, 08840.

Active Listing: 35 Orchard St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 35 Orchard St are: Campbell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lincoln Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), James Monroe Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Edgar Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Herbert Hoover Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Woodrow Wilson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Metuchen High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Middlesex County Vocational Academy Math Science &Engineering Techn (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Edison High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $8,604 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 35 Orchard St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 35 Orchard St is 1,096 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 35 Orchard St is 1954.

This home is located at 35 Orchard St in Metuchen, NJ and zip code 08840. This 1,096 square foot home, which was built in 1954, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $459,000.

While more than 8 listings in Metuchen, NJ in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 1 listings sold at asking price, and more than 2 were sold below. In May 2025 in Metuchen, NJ there were 19% more homes for sale than in April. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 21 days, the median list price was $692,500.

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

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