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#22516978, Nevin Ashamalla, Listing office: Coldwell Banker Realty
$1,299,999 List price
5 Leighton Dr East Brunswick Twp, NJ 08816
$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
0.3 acres
House
Property details
About 5 Leighton Dr
Welcome to this exceptional custom-built Center Hall Colonial by renowned builders Ray Way, located in one of the area's most desirable private neighborhoods. Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this home blends timeless elegance with modern luxury. Impressive curb appeal includes manicured landscaping, an extra-wide driveway, and a matching custom storage shed. Inside, quality craftsmanship shines with solid-core doors, detailed millwork, hardwood floors (under carpet), and LED recessed lighting. The formal living and dining rooms are ideal for entertaining, while the spacious family room features a cozy fireplace and custom built-ins. A chef's dream kitchen boasts Sub-Zero, Thermador, and Bosch appliances, custom cabinetry, and high-end finishes. The stunning cedar Florida room with skylights opens to a deck overlooking a lush, private yard. Upstairs, the primary suite offers custom built-ins and a spa-like en-suite bath. The finished basement includes a full bath perfect for guests, a gym, or media room. Additional highlights: whole-house generator, central vacuum, security system, 6-zone sprinkler, and energy-efficient windows. Minutes from worship, top schools, shopping, and major routes this home is truly one of a kind.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingZoned, Natural Gas
StatusActive
BasementYes
Lot size0.35 Acres
Year built1986
ParkingAdditional Parking, Blacktop, Attached Garage, Oversize Garage
MLS #3968132
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Wood Burning
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Central Vacuum, Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpeting, See Remarks, Wood
- Fireplace: Family Room, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Additional Parking, Blacktop, Attached Garage, Oversize Garage
- Exterior: Curbs, Deck, Open Porch(es), Storage Shed, Storm Door(s), Storm Window(s), Thermal Windows/Doors, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Custom Home
- Heating: Zoned, Natural Gas
- List Price: $1,299,999
- Directions: Fern Rd to Leighton
- Year Built: 1986
- Lot Size: 0.35 Acres
- MLS Number: 3968132
- Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
- Office Phone: (732) 692-7092
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Nearby schools
8
Warnsdorfer Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.8 mi
•9 Hardenburg Ln
6
Frost Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.7 mi
•65 Frost Ave
7
Memorial Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.8 mi
•14 Innes 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 $168,548. Most East Brunswick Twp, NJ residents have annual incomes $200k+. Most families are married, with kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
0%
<35k
20%
35k-100k
39%
100k-200k
41%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
7%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
44%
Married, No Kids
47%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
13%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
Men's Tennis- Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom
Bloomingdales
Brooks Brothers
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
California Pizza Kitchen
Bonefish Grill
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Lexus
Acura
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
News
Sports
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Frequently asked questions
About 5 Leighton Dr
The listing price of 5 Leighton Dr property is $1,299,999.
The property 5 Leighton Dr is a house located in East Brunswick Twp, New Jersey, 08816.
Active Listing: 5 Leighton Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5 Leighton Dr are: Warnsdorfer Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Frost Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Memorial Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Hatikvah International Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Hammarskjold Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Spotswood Memorial Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), East Brunswick High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Spotswood High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Middlesex County Vocational School East Brunswick (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
The property at 5 Leighton Dr has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The year of construction for 5 Leighton Dr is 1986.
This home is located at 5 Leighton Dr in East Brunswick Twp, NJ and zip code 08816. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,299,999.
In May 2025, from all listings sold in East Brunswick Twp, NJ there were more than 29 sold above asking price, over 10 sold below and more than 5 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in East Brunswick Twp, NJ increased by 18.8% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 27 days, the median list price was $620,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.