$499,000

5 Channing Rd East Brunswick, NJ 08816

$5,926
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,229 sqft
$406 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5 Channing Rd

Active Coming Soon Showings Start Saturday, June 21st! This well-maintained expanded Cape is freshly painted and ready for its new owner. Step into the living room with natural hardwood flooring and a bay window that fills the space with plenty of natural light. The bumped-out eat-in kitchen features newer (LVP) vinyl flooring, stainless steel appliances including a 5-burner stove, natural wood cabinets, and a raised ceiling with a skylight. The updated main bath offers a tub/shower, linen closet, and (LVP) vinyl flooring. The primary bedroom includes hardwood floors and a large double closet, while the second bedroom on the first floor also features hardwood flooring. Upstairs, you'll find a common area/flex space and a large third bedroom that could be used as a master suite, along with additional closets and storage space. A finished, carpeted basement adds another level of living space ideal for a recreation room, home office, gym, or more. You'll also find a laundry area and a huge storage closet. Sliders from the kitchen lead to a two-tier deck and a fenced backyard with a paver patio, storage shed. The property backs to a nature preserve for added privacy. Additional highlights include a newer roof, newer hot water heater, new side door, new A/C and a location close to schools, transportation, and shopping. Contingent on seller finding a home. More photos to follow.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size1,229 sqft
Year built1954
Parking2 Car Width, 2 Cars Deep, Asphalt
MLS #2561818M

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Gas Range, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood, See Remarks
  • Interior: Blinds, Firealarm, 2 Bedrooms, Bath Full, Kitchen, Living Room, 1 Bedroom, Attic, Other Room(s), None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: 2 Car Width, 2 Cars Deep, Asphalt
  • Exterior: Curbs, Deck, Door(s)-Storm/Screen, Fencing/Wall, Patio, Storage Shed, Yard
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod, Custom Home
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $499,000
  • Price/SqFt: $406
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $8,384
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level, Near Public Transit
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,229 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 2561818M
  • MLS Name: CJMLS API
  • Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

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5 Channing Rd, East Brunswick, NJ 08816 - view of front of property featuring asphalt driveway, a front yard, and roof with shingles

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5 Channing Rd

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 03, 1997
Home Sold
$142,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$71,800$8,384
2022$71,800$7,579
2021$71,800$7,581
2020$71,800$8,020
2019$71,800$7,875

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Central Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

371 Cranbury Rd

7

Memorial Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

14 Innes Rd

4

Irwin Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

71 Race Track 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 $89,230. Most East Brunswick, NJ residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

13%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
33%
100k-200k
9%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

28%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
30%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • VolvoVolvo
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • ClassicalClassical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5 Channing Rd

The listing price of 5 Channing Rd property is $499,000.

The property 5 Channing Rd is a house located in East Brunswick, New Jersey, 08816.

Active Listing: 5 Channing Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5 Channing Rd are: Central Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Memorial Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Irwin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hammarskjold Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), South River Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hatikvah International Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), East Brunswick High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), South River High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Middlesex County Vocational School East Brunswick (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $8,384 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 3, 1997 for $142,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5 Channing Rd has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 5 Channing Rd is 1,229 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5 Channing Rd is 1954.

This home is located at 5 Channing Rd in East Brunswick, NJ and zip code 08816. This 1,229 square foot home was built in 1954. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $499,000.

While more than 29 listings in East Brunswick, NJ in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 5 listings sold at asking price, and more than 10 were sold below. In May 2025 in East Brunswick, NJ there were 15% more homes for sale than in April. Listings spent 27 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $618,125 during the same period.

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

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